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Surplus crops expose supply chain weakness
Significant proportion of bumper produce goes to waste every year due to inadequate storages
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MoU inked to enhance access to financing
High-potential startups, SMEs in Sindh will be provided low-cost credit
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SBP rolls out cyber resilience plan
SBP will closely track both global and domestic cyber developments
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Freelancers earn $557min 1HFY26
Gig economy gains momentum as freelance exports surge 58%
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PSX plunges 2.9% on sharp sell-off
Political noise, foreign selling, weak results trigger institutional offloading
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Aurangzeb blames media over SOE report fallout
Claims 'selective reporting' despite 91% drop in returns, 301% jump in losses
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100 firms enter olive sector
Cabinet-bound olive policy, rising demand drive expansion
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Gold falls Rs3,200 amid global holidays
Slides to Rs523,762/tola; spot rate drops 1.3% globally; silver also declines
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MNAs slam solar power policy change
Standing committee rejects scores of uplift projects over delay, rising costs
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YouTuber Rajab butt interim bail extended
Court adjourned the proceedings till the next date of hearing
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Political undertones mark CM's varsity visit
PTI-related video draws strong student reaction before being removed
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Man held for quadruple murder in Gujranwala
Accused allegedly misled police, attended burials before fleeing city
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'Malnutrition costs country Rs4.76tr annually'
Punjab authorities urged to promote food fortification
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Art historian explores creative links of 1920s
Seminar offers in-depth exploration of dynamic exchanges shaping modern Indian, Pakistani artistic identities in 1920s
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'Karachi's resources lighting up Islamabad'
Khalid Maqbool says poverty declined in three provinces, but increased in Sindh
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Six killed as car rams into truck
Six men, including driver, were heading to Karachi when they met the accident in Naushero-Feroz
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Gulistan-e-Sarmast housing balloting finally underway
After five-year delay, balloting for over 4,000 plots under Phase IV of housing scheme finally took place on Monday
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VCs barred from appointing PVCs without CM approval
VCs of all universities must submit panel of three senior professors to govt for each vacant position
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Administration fixes Ramazan prices
Commissioner Hassan Naqvi has directed all deputy, assistant commissioners to strictly enforce notified rates
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Rise in bone, soft tissue tumours reported
Specialist says people often ignore early symptoms and warning signs
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Fire erupts in bushes at University of Karachi
Chief fire officer stated that firefighters, with support of six fire tenders, managed to contain fire after two hours
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Inferno-hit families recount night of horror
Commission hears harrowing tales of 33 victims of Gul Plaza fire tragedy
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Masked burglars walk off with Rs300m gold
Thieves hit Iqbal Market jewellery shop under cover of night; police launch all-out manhunt
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Fast-track property laws notified
New laws aim to end years-long property disputes, reduce decision timeline
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Fashion festival to spotlight heritage
Minister terms 2026 event major boost for tourism, culture & youth empowerment
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Massive scam surfaces in Abbottabad
The scheme allegedly bypassed mandatory audits and banking protocols
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Punjab to set up 28 new crime scene units
Units will train sleuths, speed up forensic reporting & aid timely submission of challans
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Another case of alleged police brutality surfaces
Citizen accuses RA Bazaar cops of torture, blackmail and extortion over minor case
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Organ transplants coming to Pindi
The garrison city is set to become hub for advanced medical facilities
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ANP flays K-P over Tirah misery
Mian Iftikhar alleges corruption, paralysis, insecurity
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PHC moved against PTI roadblocks
Court urged to order immediate reopening of Motorway, GT Road
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K-P moves to digital health oversight
Online PAR system, smart attendance planned
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Balochistan - insurgency to integration
Balochistan’s stability rests on governance, development, and public participation
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Covering Bangladesh vote & the history we still avoid
Tarique Rahman introduced to Pakistani audiences as the son of a decorated Pakistan Army officer, forgetting 1971
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Fixing welfare leaks
Audits suggesting around 141 billion rupees were lost to fraud
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K-P transgender policy
Confronting decades of exclusion, institutional neglect
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De facto annexation!
Dossier tabled by far-right says Palestinians must prove ownership of the land, otherwise Israel will claim it
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Defeated - yet again
For Team Pakistan, losing to India looks like a well-entrenched hobby now
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Of opportunity and meaning
Inclusion is not charity
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'Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now' actor Robert Duvall dead at 95
Blunt, prolific Duvall won an Oscar, six other nominations, starred and directed over six decades
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Cricketer Imad Wasim announces 2nd marriage, requests privacy
Says wife Nyla has brought calm, dignity, and strength into his life
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Mohsin Naqvi made more efforts than anyone to secure Imran Khan's release, Gandapur claims
Says Naqvi is the only person who dared to speak in front of Field Marshal Asim Munir about Imran's release
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Sri Lanka's Nissanka leaves Australia on brink of T20 World Cup exit
Pathum Nissanka hits first 2026 T20 World Cup ton as Sri Lanka reach Super Eights
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Oil slips after Trump says US will assist ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $108.11 a barrel after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
22 crew members transferred to Pakistan for repatriation to Iran, US media reports, citing CENTCOM
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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Two people die after explosion in southern England, police say
Bomb squad at scene; attack not confirmed. Residents told to stay home; some evacuated.
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli










































































































