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Cold wave drives up jaggery demand
According to traders in Punjab, the demand for jaggery has increased by at least 20% this year compared to last year.
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Registration desks for insulin programme
Cinics have been established in Tehsil and District Headquarters Hospitals.
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Winter brings respite from dengue
With the season-ending, a decision made to terminate 1,000 temporary dengue workers hired on daily wages and contracts
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Overhaul of sewerage in Pindi UCs gets WASA nod
Rs350m project is expected to be completed in six months
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Islamabad court remands 19 protesters
The court emphasised the importance of timely legal proceedings to ensure justice for all parties involved.
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ATC sends 4,185 PTI workers on physical remand
Sixteen police stations in Pindi register 23 cases against protesters
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Metro service disruptions irk commuters
Citizens lament frequent closure of affordable public transport
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Balochistan to overhaul education sector
Govt spokesperson outlines clear and strategic approach
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Bugti warns of AI-driven conspiracies
Says enemies of state using technology to the fullest
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Opposition opposes governor's rule in K-P
Governor meets Senator Aimal Wali in Charsadda to discuss situation
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SA, Pakistan win Blind WC matches
Pakistan outplay SL while South Africa beat Afghanistan
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Halep questions handling of her doping case
The Romanian''s statement came after Swiatek accepted one-month ban
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There's room for improvement: Simeone
He insisted Atletico needs to find stability despite the winning streak
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Luis Enrique urges PSG to persevere
He wants his team remain positive after another UCL defeat
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Guardiola will not 'run' from Man City rebuild
His side will face the high-flying Liverpool next in Premier League next
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Brook's 132 puts England on top against NZ
Hosts were all out for 348 and then reduced Eng to 45-3 by lunch
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Pak-India deadlock over CT continues
If no consensus is reached, Pakistan is prepared to take legal action
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SA take hefty 515-run lead over SL in Test
Stubbs and captain Bavuma score centuries on the third day
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Pak stands firm, ICC to meet again
All 15 board members of ICC attend brief virtual meeting on CT on Friday
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Retailers propose balanced approach by FBR
Despite efforts, retailers are sceptical and not ready to register with revenue body
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Worker strikes to hit Volkswagen in Dec
IG Metall warns of strikes as clashes with labour over wage cuts remain unresolved
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Chinese power tech helps alleviate poverty
Joint lab reduces electricity shortage to improve people's livelihood
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WTO chief reinstated for second term
.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO chief as trade tensions rise under Trump’s second term.
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Ethiopia, Pakistan to collaborate on Single Country Exhibition
Hope for event to strengthen connections, provide access to broader African market
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PSX spikes to new peak above 101k
Surge in banking, oil and pharma stocks, $500m ADB loan fuel momentum
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Oil prices head for 3% weekly decline
Concerns ease over ME ceasefire, prospect of increased supply
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Shops' sales drop as e-commerce thrives
Traditional businesses face plummeting sales, while online shopping surges with aggressive discounts
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Gold rebounds, rupee stable
Metal surges by Rs2,100; ECAP reports decline of Rs0.12, with currency settling at 277.31/$
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Weekly inflation falls 0.03%
Year-on-year reading hits 5.13%, may remain range bound in FY25
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FBR misses tax target by Rs356b
Authorities blame inaccurate assumptions used to set target; ministry disagrees
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ICC urges Pakistan, India to find solution to Champions Trophy 'confusion'
A resolution is expected within the next 24 to 48 hours as both boards continue discussions, reports Espncricinfo
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Israel targets Hezbollah in southern Lebanon following ceasefire
Lebanon’s health ministry said at least 3,961 people have been killed in the country since October 2023
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PM Shehbaz forms task force to investigate Islamabad violence
Premier also announces formation of Federal Forensic Lab, Islamabad Safe City project to be upgraded
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From the page to the screen: When Urdu novels birthed TV dramas
Here are three throwback shows that could not have existed had someone not taken the trouble to write the book
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Hina Bayat gives it back to trolls
Actor talks hypocrisy and finding peace
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Keoghan tapped to play Ringo Starr
Surviving Beatles back four-part biopic
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The bear who won the world
With royal ties and film franchise, Paddington keeps growing
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Saheefa demands internet in the bathroom
Actor lashes out against buffering on social media
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Inside Young Stunners' India debut controversy
Organisational and financial disputes derail tour
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Surviving Decemberistan: Because there is no season quite like wedding season
Welcome to months of back-to-back functions and last-minute outfit dramas
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Iran to install over 6,000 new centrifuges for uranium enrichment: IAEA
Tehran holds talks with European powers in Geneva over its nuclear programme, but its future remains uncertain
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Green cold war threatens survival against climate change
EU's tariffs on Chinese EVs risk undermining climate goals and could ignite a trade war, hindering green tech progress
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Luxury of time
Humanity faces multiple existential crises, from AI-driven job loss to climate change.
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Pakistan's multiple wars and the India factor
Pakistan faces multiple internal conflicts, from ethnic wars to governance failure.
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New cobia species
Two new species of cobia fish discovered off Pakistan's Makran coast.
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Karachi's missing children
Karachi police have no leads in 230 missing children cases since January 2023, raising urgent concerns.
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Firewall has to go
Pakistan's ambitious $1 trillion economy plan faces hurdles due to social media firewall and internet restrictions.
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Pervasive menace of beggary
Begging in Pakistan costs $42 billion annually, reinforcing dependency; thoughtful charity can promote self-reliance.
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PTI parliamentary party criticises leadership absence during Islamabad protest
Meeting also decides to continue protests, affirming that returning from Islamabad wouldn't be seen as a failure
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Fact-check: Viral Indian defence ministry document about Operation Sindoor 2.0 is AI-generated
Visual discrepancies and grammatical errors emerge as Indian government agency also debunks the document
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HRCP demands judicial inquiry into young girl's killing by Punjab CCD
Federal Constitutional Court urged to take suo motu notice of case
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PM orders immediate fuel price relief for consumers on falling global prices: petroleum minister
Says a high-level committee has also been formed to devise a formula for petroleum products
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PM Shehbaz assures Pezeshkian of Pakistan's continued support in next phase of negotiations with US
Says Islamabad will stand by Iran as a brotherly and neighbouring country in all areas
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Bilawal urges restraint amid AJK protests, defends constitutional consensus on key national issues
PPP chairman also calls criticism of BISP ‘shameful’, says programme vital for economy
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FM Dar warns India's water projects aim to establish 'hydro-hegemony'
Says 17 Indian projects could drastically alter the Indus river system
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JI to hold nationwide protests against inflation, petroleum levy on June 19
Calls for complete abolition of petroleum levy and reductions in diesel and electricity prices
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Turkish, Bahrain, Canadian FMs praise Pakistan’s role in US-Iran peace deal
MoU also carries signatures of US President Donald Trump, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
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£190m case: IHC orders Imran, Bushra meeting with their lawyers within seven days
CJ Dogar directs NAB's special prosecutor to ensure that power of attorney documents completed and facilitated
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Capital launches first-ever ‘Mehfooz Muharram’ app for digital security monitoring
Application will provide live location, image-sharing feature to help authorities respond quickly to security concerns
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PM Shehbaz signs 'Islamabad MoU' as mediator between US and Iran
Memorandum also carries signatures of US President Donald Trump, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
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Pakistan reaffirms support for electric vehicle manufacturing, localisation plans
Plans to develop charging infrastructure and train Pakistani engineers and technicians
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PML-N finalises 90% AJK election tickets
Sources say tickets for six seats have been kept pending
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NEPRA moved to raise tariff under FCA
CPPA seeks Rs0.82 per unit hike; regulator to hear petition on 30th
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Senate panel finalises Finance Bill review
Committee examine proposed amendments to key statutes, including Customs Act, Sales Tax Act, Income Tax Ordinance
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Gold, silver prices decline in Pakistan as global rates fall
Price of gold per tola falls by Rs2,300 to Rs452,936 in local market
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Sindh's green push continues despite cuts
Solar, waste-to-energy projects power FY27 agenda
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Sindh eyes Rs450b in sales tax
Bets on services tax to drive Rs690b provincial revenue in fiscal 2026-27
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ADB approves $700m loan for Pakistan insurance reforms
Program will support development of capital markets, private pension products
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Oil falls to 3-1/2-month low after US, Iran sign ceasefire deal
Brent crude futures are down $2.14, or 2.69%, at $77.41 a barrel
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Oil rises 1% on US-Iran deal doubts
Trump says that MoU with Iran not final, and that he could resume a bombing campaign if Iran did not 'behave'
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Footwear sector opposes Third Schedule inclusion
Says budget move will discourage documentation, put pressure on labour-intensive sector
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PSX ends nearly flat after record rally
KSE-100 index adds 118 points in volatile session as investors seek clarity
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DISCOs introduce simplified electricity bills
Energy ministry calls it step towards consumer-centric reforms
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IT exports hit record at $4.18b
Growth attributed to Pakistan's youth; 99% of skilled workforce in IT consists of young people
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Oil, gas production falls short of target in FY26
Local coal beats expectations with output of 21.15 million tonnes
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New model to shield taxpayers from harassment
Faceless system to be launched in Oct to create blind between taxpayers and taxmen
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Current account surplus shrinks
Trade deficit widens as economic recovery lifts imports
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PSX ends flat after record rally
KSE-100 adds 118 points in a volatile session as investors seek clarity on all fronts
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Tech exports hit record $4.2b as current account returns to surplus
Adviser to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad says country posts a $459m current account surplus in May
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Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques
Incident comes during period of increased attacks against Palestinians
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command
Removes ‘Indo’ from title, says decision reflects command’s long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques: Palestinian officials
Israel's military confirms the arson and graffiti on the mosques
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Trump says Iran accord to be signed 'shortly', 'maybe' Thursday or Friday
Defends US-Iran deal, says he does not want an economic catastrophe triggered by continued Middle East war
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Clinton says Netanyahu is 'obsessed' with Iran, Saudi normalisation
Says issue of attacking Iran was a recurring topic
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command name after removing 'Indo' from title
says decision reflects command's long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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China offers humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon as warring sides move to end war
Says as good friend of Middle Eastern countries, China will continue to provide support
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Exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah opens in Istanbul
'The Founding Memory of a Nation' exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Jinnah's birth
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'Turkiye-Qatar-Pakistan axis is worrying,' says Israeli cabinet minister
'We are witnessing the rise of a new axis,' says Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli amid Netanyahu criticism
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Netanyahu, Israel's arch-survivor, set to face voter fury over Iran deal
Domestic critics say Netanyahu focused security away from the Gaza border and disregarded Hamas as a real threat
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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US Open practice begins in Shinnecock
Scottie Scheffler is seeking a career Grand Slam
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Crystal Palace appoint Sage as manager
He agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club
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England ready to take final step: Saka
They reached the World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar
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Uruguay frustrated by dogged Saudi Arabia in World Cup draw
Both teams settled with a 1-1 draw
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Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener
Goals from Rezaeian and Mohebbi secured a point for Iran
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Knicks owner Dolan gets some relief
The NBA title was secured by the New York Knicks on Saturday
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Serena to play doubles with sister Venus at Wimbledon
She will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022
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Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe
The former Liverpool coach was critical of Nagelsmann'sstarting line-up
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Iran head coach says team was ordered to leave US just after World Cup opener
Iranian national team head coach says his team is 'most repressed team in the whole World Cup'
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief
A group of 13 World Cup teams complained about uninteresting matches
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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Ghana coach enters record books at his fifth World Cup in row
Queiroz is hailed in his native Portugal as a trendsetter
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Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal
Coach says team hopes to bring joy to Iranians everywhere
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Blood sport at the White House
Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to take the lightweight championship










































































































