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PTI leads in AJK local govt elections
PML-N comes in second with 129 seats; PPP third with 104 seats
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EU calls for probe into Palestinian deaths
With 140 Palestinians killed, 2022 deadliest year since 2006, says international body
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Xi unwilling to accept Western vaccines despite protests, says US official
US Director of National Intelligence anticipates COVID protests to 'impact' president's standing
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Pakistan ‘verifying’ IS claim of Kabul attack
Foreign ministry urges to act with collective might to defeat terrorism menace
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Pakistan’s borrowing options shrink
Almost $1.1b WB loan hangs in the balance
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Stage set to dissolve assemblies: Fawad
PTI leader says asks SC to prove scales of justice not being 'tilted'
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ECP steps up preparations for 2023 polls
CEC has decided to call weekly meetings in this regard
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US shale oil output feared to decline
Consumers around the world may face higher fuel prices in winter
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GIDC yet to be utilised on gas pipelines
Govt was supposed to spend entire collection on mega pipeline projects
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G7 coalition agrees $60 per barrel price cap for Russian oil
Russian Urals crude traded at around $67 a barrel on Friday
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Punjab demands outstanding Rs176.3b claims from Centre
Says federal government has not released provincial share of NFC Award for the last seven months
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Debt rescheduling a must: experts
Pakistan’s external debt repayment obligations stand at $73b in next 3 years
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Stocks shed value on back of rate hike
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 786.63 points and settles at 42,150.10
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US to expand solar panel tariffs after probe finds Chinese evasion
Investigation found some companies dodging tariffs by finishing products in SE Asian countries
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Investment in Ethiopia will be protected: envoy
Says his govt is taking multiple steps to facilitate foreign investment
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Apparel exports to China rise
Reduced tariffs, cheap cotton and labour behind increase in exports
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PYMA rejects 5% duty on yarn
Appeals to PM to reverse decision that could lock 0.8 million power looms
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Iran's hijab law under review: attorney general
Both parliament and the judiciary are working on the issue, says official
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Ukrainian embassies receive 'bloody packages' containing animal eyes
Foreign ministry has ordered all the embassies and consulates concerned to be placed under heightened security
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SC rules wage structure should encompass cost of living
Top court says pay structure should ensure sincere productivity of employee
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Kabul embassy attack suspect ‘arrested’
US State Dept calls for a ‘full and transparent’ investigation into the attack
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Iran state body reports 200 killed in protests, Raisi hails 'freedoms'
Constitution guarantees fundamental rights and legitimate freedoms, says Iranian president
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Security forces kill notorious terrorist commander in Waziristan
Muhammad Noor alias Sarakai remained actively involved in high profile terrorist activities against forces, says ISPR
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Will dissolve Punjab, K-P assemblies this month: Imran
The PTI chief again extends talks offer to government for snap polls, directs lawmakers to start electioneering
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Counting under way in AJK LG polls
PTI suffers setback in AJK PM’s Union Council
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Vintage car rally reaches Michni, Khyber Rifles Mess
Rally is being held in collaboration with K-P’s Sports and Youth Affairs department from December 2-4
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US unveils high-tech B-21 stealth bomber
Even the most sophisticated air defence systems will struggle to detect the B-21 in the sky, says defence secretary
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Afghan FM condemns attack on Pakistan embassy
Muttaqi said 'full efforts will be made to identify and prosecute the perpetrator'
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Govt peeved at PTI’s conditional talks offer
Minister Rafique says talks and threats can't go hand in hand
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Beijing, Shenzhen loosen more COVID curbs as China fine-tunes policy
Testing booths removed in Beijing; commuters in Shenzhen no longer required to present test results to travel
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US puts Pakistan among ‘countries of concern’
Iran, China and Russia in the list on religious freedom
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PM AJK to speak HR conference at UN
Human rights activists from all over the world will participate
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Tarin fears difficult times for people
Former finance minister says Pakistan is not heading towards default
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Polio virus found in Peshawar, Faisalabad sewage
Polio has been confirmed in 34 environmental samples during this year
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Pakistan repays $1b Sukuk, dismisses perception of default
Payment was made three days ahead of schedule
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‘$43.4b loans’ taken during PTI regime
Document submitted in NA details loans taken during Aug 2018-Dec 2021
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Weekly inflation drops by 0.16%
Annual inflation remains unchanged at 30.56%
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Karachi ranked sixth most affordable city of the world: Report
The list of cheapest countries, as per the report, reflected the weak economies and currencies of the countries
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Achakzai proposes all parties conference to resolve issues
Says Pashtuns want peaceful co-existence with Balochs on the basis of equality in the province
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Road scheme to help develop K-P’s south
Road to boost trade activities, provide comfortable transportation facilities
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Sehat card suspended in 48 private hospitals
Services in these hospitals were found poor
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Poland fast growing market for Pakistan
Trade between two countries crosses €800 million
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Gas sector’s debt grows as prices kept low
Govt proposed 300% hike in gas prices, but it could not be adopted
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Islamic banking system offers huge growth opportunity
SBP governor reaffirms support to Shariah-compliant banking, digital transformation
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Cement sales decline by 17%
Total dispatches stand at 4m tons in Nov against 4.8m tons in same period of last year
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Rs16b approved for MNAs’ projects
Grants will be spent on road, electricity schemes of govt’s coalition partners
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Crypto meltdown a boon for bankruptcy lawyers
Large law firms can rake in $100m in legal fees during long-running bankruptcy case
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Private sector seeks support to avoid economic slump
Falling exports and foreign currency reserves worry businessmen
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SC asked to look into Reko Diq deal
Senior metallurgist calls for setting up smelters, refineries in Balochistan
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US designates Pakistan, Iran, China among others as countries of concern over religious freedom
Blinken says designated countries engaged in or tolerated severe violations of religious freedom
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26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes: DG ISPR
Pakistan Army says response underway after unprovoked attacks hit homes, mosques, and public facilities.
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Pakistan downs five Indian fighter jets in retaliation for India's missile attack: DG ISPR
26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes, DG ISPR confirms.
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Karachi, Lahore airspace restored after 48-hour suspension
Aviation authorities confirm all affected routes operational.
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Access to X partially restored in Pakistan
The move comes at a time of heightened military tensions with neighbouring India.
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Pakistan declares air emergency at major airports
Airports in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Skardu, and Peshawar placed on high alert.
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Eight civilians martyred, 33 injured in Indian strikes on six locations: DG ISPR
All media outlets to be taken to the affected areas to expose “India’s naked aggression” to the world, says DG ISPR
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Chenab surge worsens Indo-Pak water row
Inflow jumps to 26,000 cusecs within hours after overnight level of 3,100 cusecs
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SC to hear pleas for review of reserved seats ruling
Judges question non-implementation of the Supreme Court's original decision, delivered on July 12, 2024.
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CB rushes reserved seats case
Legal experts caution that the bench's actions may further erode apex court's authority
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Pakistan delivers Swift Retort 2.0
Armed forces give fitting riposte to naked Indian aggression; PAF warplanes prevent Indian jets from violating
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FIA plea for remand extension of Armughan turned down
Court remands accused in illegal call centre case to judicial custody
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Mahar's family casts doubt on police claim
Says they were not allowed to see prime suspect Sheral's body
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Eight caught in abduction case
The hostage was rescued alive and unharmed without having to pay the demanded ransom.
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25 booked for blocking road
The accused were reported to be injuring citizens by hitting them with stick
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Traders slam new tax laws
Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Tuesday strongly criticised the recent amendments to the tax laws.
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Govt may hike agri input taxes
Mulling limits on SEZs' tax-free status from FY2025-26
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Senate seeks clarity on barter trade
Raises concern over undefined trade rules with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan
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PSX ignores rate cut positivity
KSE-100 index loses 533.73points amid Moody's economic warning
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Kazakhstan offers strong commercial incentives
Economists urge investment bank, trade corridors to deepen Pak-Kazakh ties
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ADB warns against long-term protectionism
Officials say hopes of drop in bank's interest rates purely due to IMF qualification may be unrealistic
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Tax Ordinance withdrawal demanded
Industry leaders urge unified response to tackle repressive tax measure, save industries
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Policy delays threaten $5b refinery investments
Refinery upgrade plans stall as investors await Brownfield policy, tax clarity
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LCCI presents key budget proposals to Senate
Urges tariff restructuring, simplified tax regime to boost industrial growth
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Pakistan seeks stronger ADB support in Milan
At annual meet, US, China come with daggers drawn, India showcases digital progress, Pakistan’s requests remain same.
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Gold continues to climb in local, international markets
The price of silver also increased, with one tola of silver rising by Rs57 to Rs3,482.
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Power dues adjustment via NFC
Govt cuts provinces' share by 40%; Balochistan gets Rs55b for solar tube-wells
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Fast EV charging tech introduced
MG streamlines for HS PHEV buyers with wall-mounted 7kw charger
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PSX ends flat amid geopolitical jitters
Policy uncertainty, rupee volatility, India trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment
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Another US fighter jet lost from USS Truman in Red Sea
Second F/A-18 from USS Truman crashes in Red Sea; crew ejects safely
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US spent $21 trillion building underground bases for elites, ex-Bush official claims
Catherine Fitts claims US built secret underground cities for elites, funded by $21 trillion in government spending.
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UN chief urges restraint after India's missile attacks on Pakistan
"Operation Sindoor" , Pakistan-administered Kashmir leading to 8 casualties, 35 injured
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Canada 'never for sale', Carney tells Trump
Oval Office meeting comes amid tariff dispute
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Israeli strikes 'destroy' Sanaa airport
Oman announces US-Huthi ceasefire deal
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Trump brings up NHL's Alex Ovechkin in bizarre press conference with Carney
Trump name-drops NHL's Alex Ovechkin during press conference with Canada’s new PM, calling him a “big, tough cookie.”
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'Rizwan is not captain-material' says Kamran Akmal after Sultans' HBL PSL exit
Kamran Akmal criticises Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, says PCB should never hand him captaincy powers again.
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Buddy Hield clutch in Warriors win but Stephen Curry now in doubt for NBA playoffs
Hield’s clutch shooting lifts Warriors past Timberwolves in Game 1 after Stephen Curry exits with hamstring strain.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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HBL PSL 10 points table: Who will follow Quetta Gladiators into playoffs?
Quetta Gladiators become the first team to qualify for HBL PSL 10 playoffs with two group games still to play.
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Inter produce remarkable comeback to beat Barca, reach UEFA Champions League final
Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate in Champions League semi-final to reach their second final in three years.
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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner
He gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban
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Bodybuilder Furqan bags gold, bronze in Dubai
Pak national stuns rivals at Global Powerlifting event
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Cummins heroics in vain
Rain dumps Hyderabad out of IPL
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: A New Chapter at Real Madrid
He confirmed his departure from Liverpool at the end of the season
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Leadership transition on cards for India
Bumrah is likely to become Rohit's deputy in England Tests
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National Women's T20 to begin today
The 18-day tournament will be played in Karachi
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WI announce squad for ODI series against Ireland, England
The three-match ODI series against Ireland will begin on May 21
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Bangladesh set for Sri Lanka tour in June
The series will begin with two Test matches.
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Cork backs Raza as future Pak star
The former England bowler expressed strong admiration for his bowling skills