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K-P: cashless economy
KP Digital Payment Bill 2026 is a big step towards becoming Pakistan's first cashless model economy
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Euphoric picture
Asian Development Bank optimistic that Pakistan's economy will grow
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Urumqi talks and the hard truth about Afghanistan
Rising militancy reframes Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions as a regional, not bilateral, concern
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PM Shehbaz hails kingdom's 'longstanding economic support' in meeting with Saudi finance minister
Says it has played a vital role in stability, emphasises Pakistan’s commitment to expanding cooperation
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Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold talks. What do we know?
Both sides face Trump pressure to end fighting, a key Iranian demand ahead of Pakistan talks
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Trump, Netanyahu held 'tense' phone call before Israel sought ceasefire talks with Lebanon: report
The conversation came shortly before Israel announced it would seek direct ceasefire talks with Lebanon
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PM Shehbaz announces Rs12 cut in petrol price, Rs135 cut in diesel price
Urges nation to pray for success of US-Iran talks in Islamabad
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‘No Plan B’: Bilawal warns of fallout if US-Iran talks fail
Says the international community doesn’t have a plan B so plan A needs to achieve a peaceful resolution
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Fact check: Viral video of schoolgirl pulling gun on men harassing father is scripted
Fact check found no credible media reports supporting the viral claim after keyword search
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Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens to worshippers for 1st Friday prayers after weeks-long closure
Closure barred five Friday prayers in March-April; worship resumed on sixth Friday, April 10
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Trump's peace board faces cash crunch, stalling Gaza plan, sources say
Only UAE, Morocco and US paid funds among 10 nations pledging support for peace board
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Trump says US loading warships with ‘best weapons’ if no deal reached with Iran
Iranian Speaker Ghalibaf demands Lebanon ceasefire before talks
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Partition memories resurface as 3 Sikh pilgrims revisit Pakistan after decades for Baisakhi festival
During their 10-day stay, pilgrims will visit key sites including Nankana Sahib and Panja Sahib
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From critic to negotiator: JD Vance to spearhead US efforts in Iran ceasefire talks
Vance faces major test in Islamabad talks, a key moment for 2028 hopeful amid challenges ahead
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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JD Vance hopeful of 'positive' outcome as he departs for US-Iran talks in Islamabad
Says President Trump has given some pretty clear guidelines
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Pakistan Navy rescues 18 crew members after distress call in Arabian Sea
Rescued crew members of five countries, repatriated to their respective countries after medical care
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Kremlin says Putin envoy's US visit does not mean Ukraine talks have resumed
Putin envoy Dmitriev meets Trump officials in US on peace talks and economic cooperation efforts
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World Food Programme warns Lebanon facing food security crisis due to US-Iran war
'What we're witnessing is not just a displacement crisis; becoming a food security crisis,' says WFP country director
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Cinema belongs to the audience: Aamir Khan in candid conversation on success, failure
Actor opens up about Oscars, overconfidence, 'Laal Singh Chaddha' missteps and why he didn't cast his own son
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PMDC warns of action as probe launched into Mirpurkhas student’s death
PMDC president strongly condemns the circumstances surrounding the incident, particularly allegations of harassment
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Sindh CTD arrests suspected target killer linked to banned outfit in Karachi
Says he was involved in multiple terrorist activities in the past
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Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown
Crew made history as first to include Black astronaut, woman, non-US citizen on lunar mission
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Israeli military chief says army is ‘still in state of war’ in Lebanon
‘In Iran, we are in a ceasefire, but we can return to operating there at any moment,’ says army chief
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Till death do us part…or not: The uneven thrills of 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen'
Duffer Brothers' series has rich mythology and striking visuals, even if it doesn't always stick the landing
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Fact check: Viral video does not show new US troop deployment to Middle East
Video from June 6, 2023, unrelated to US-Iran war, shows a US military ceremony in California
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'Dhurandhar The Revenge' hit with lawsuit over unauthorised use of song
Trimurti Films alleges film's track 'Rang De Lal' reproduces 'Tirchi Topiwale' from 1989 film 'Tridev'
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts announces dates for Oscars 2027, 2028
Ceremonies will be held at Dolby Theatre before moving to LA Live, streams on YouTube from 2029
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Gold and silver prices see modest gains locally, globally
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs2,572 in Pakistan
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KSE-100 closes near 168,000 points on US-Iran peace optimism
Benchmark index touches an intraday high of 168,290 before settling in positive territory
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Karan Johar says 'knees were rattling' when he met Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway
Filmmaker meets stars at 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' event, says he has watched original film 47 times
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Sindh announces early closure of markets, malls under austerity measures
Essential services, including medical stores, hospitals and petrol pumps exempted from restrictions
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Dar, French FM discuss Lebanon violations, reaffirm bilateral cooperation
Pakistan, France stress ceasefire adherence, diplomatic path for peace
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Judge expresses anger over missing evidence in Rajab Butt case, orders statement recording
Investigation officer tells the court that he has neither full knowledge of the case nor of its investigation
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Pakistan growth seen at 4.5% in FY2027: ADB
Flags recovery but warns inflation may rise to 6.5% by FY2027 amid global uncertainty, Middle East tensions
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Fact check: Viral video does not show Pakistani jets escorting Iranian delegation for Islamabad talks; it's old
Video from February 17, 2019, unrelated to current peace talks, shows Pakistani jets greeting MBS on his visit
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Asian stocks set for best week since 2022 ahead of US-Iran talks
Gains driven by easing Middle East tensions as investors eye reopening of Hormuz shipping route
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Pakistan, Vietnam reaffirm ties as Zardari congratulates Vietnamese president
President hopes to deepen Pakistan–Vietnam cooperation, lauds ties and country’s progress under new leadership
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Fahad Mustafa goes into zombie mode as first poster drops for horror film with Mehwish Hayat
Eidul Azha release of 'Zombeid' marks fourth time two stars have teamed up with Director Nabeel Qureshi
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Hania Aamir decries ‘people hate happy women’
Actor speaks on comparison culture, questions why women are judged for confidence and success
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China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, Xi tells island's opposition leader
Says both sides of strait belong to 'one China' as KMT chief calls for institutionalised mechanisms for dialogue
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Karachi to hit 38°C over next 3 days: Met Office
Says due to temporary closure of sea winds, possibility of heatwave is minimal
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Iran Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf, FM Araghchi land in Pakistan for high-stakes peace talks with US
Delegation also includes Defence Council secretary, Central Bank chief, some members of parliament
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction
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Sinner, Alcaraz advance to quarter-finals
Both players suffered second-set stumbles to reach last eight
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IMF may lend $50b to war-hit nations
MD says crisis likely to have lasting economic effects
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Traveller offloaded over 'illegal transit'
Recovered voice notes and chat records indicated that the passenger had planned to remain in Saudi Arabia
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Senate opp leader files privilege motion against Barakahu SHO
Motion was filed in the upper house of parliament a day after a high-level delegation of the TTAP
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Experts push 'One Health' framework
Say integrated governance is vital to tackling pandemics and health threats
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IHC reserves verdict on Imran's jail plea
Says verdicts of accountability courts do not provide for solitary confinement
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PM Shehbaz calls for urgent population planning to ease pressure on resources
Says population planning must be aligned with national development
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Gohar seeks 'conducive environment' for talks
Welcomes decision to allow Bushra Bibi's family to meet her
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Power consumers brace for tariff hike
CPPA seeks Rs0.82 increase under fuel cost adjustment
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India warned against weaponising water
DPM, PPP chief, reject Delhi's suspension of IWT Ministers vow to defend country's water rights Experts urge w
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Four Afghan drones shot down over Balochistan
Pakistan Armed Forces remain fully vigilant and capable of defending every inch of the motherland
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FCC faults SHC for judicial overreach
Sets aside suo motu orders against police officials
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Lahore roof collapse claims 14 young lives
Construction work was underway on roof of tuition centre at time of accident
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PM urges population-resource balance
Shehbaz says population planning must be aligned with national development
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Terrorists must not be called 'militants': Tarar
Says terrorists are terrorists, they have no caste, colour, creed or religion
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Senate briefed on alternative sourcing amid turmoil
PSO details contingency measures; committee seeks accountability over Multan LPG tanker explosion
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Sindh motor insurance surges 1,374% after mandate
Policies jump to 165,064 in three months from 11,200 in March
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Uzbekistan offers tax incentives
Envoy eyes $2b trade; LCCI, Karakalpakstan region ink business cooperation MoU
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Sanghar well starts production
During production test, Chak 63-05 produced 600 barrels of bpd, 10.5m standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmscfd)
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GDP growth hits 3.7%, highest in four years
Fiscal deficit narrows, primary surplus 3.5% of GDP; remittances hit record $4.25b
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Pakistan becomes permanent olive council member
Food minister says 7m olive trees planted, production clusters expanding
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Broad money supply rises 9.5% to Rs44.3tr
Currency in circulation hits Rs12.05tr; gold down Rs4,100/tola amid 13-year quarterly low globally
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FBR misses IMF target by Rs975b
Rs15.264tr new target critical for defence, dams, fuel prices
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UN warns vulnerable states still at risk
Food, fuel costs to persist for 61 economies despite Strait reopening
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Investor optimism powers PSX above 180k
Index advances 1,887 points over notable buying in key sectors, falling oil prices
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Investor optimism powers PSX to 1,887-point surge
Improving investor sentiment sparks broad-based buying, lifting KSE-100 index more than 1%
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Gold falls in global, local markets as silver prices rise
Price of gold per tola also declines by Rs4,100
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Yen sinks to 39-year low of 162 against dollar amid US rate concerns
Currency weakens to level last seen in 1986, while risk of intervention limits further losses
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Inflation may ease to 11.5% in June
IIS warns core inflation remains firm at 8.9%; reinforces cautious monetary policy stance
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Oil falls as investors focus on potential Iran-US talks in Doha
Brent August crude futures, which expire on Tuesday, are down 0.9%, or 64 cents, at $72.51 a barrel
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US envoys reach Doha but Iran rules out direct talks
Tehran confirms discussion with Qatar on frozen funds
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US SC blocks move to undo birthright citizenship
US SC blocks move to undo birthright citizenship
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Hopes of finding more survivors of Venezuela earthquakes fade
Rescuers ended search at quake-hit Macuto after 40 hours as trapped mother and three children fell silent
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
Clears way for transgender sports bans, strikes down curbs on coordinated campaign spending
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India's Cockroach party seeking education minister's ouster awaits cabinet reshuffle
Delhi protests grow as sources say India may reshuffle cabinet, with Education Minister Pradhan to be moved
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Fact check: Viral video does not show Norwegian footballer Haaland congratulating Israeli soldier on killing Palestinians
Haaland did call an Israeli soldier, but not to congratulate him on killing Palestinians
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Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6b, UN says
DR Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has infected 1,307 and killed 377 since May 15, with no approved vaccine
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Manhunt launched after Monaco blast targets Ukrainian-born oligarch
Parcel bomb suspect fled on foot to France after Monday's attack, Monaco prosecutor Stephane Thibault says
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Iran says officials to meet Qatari mediators in Doha tomorrow, rules out direct talks with US
Foreign ministry spokesman says talks include release of frozen Iranian assets, implementation of clauses under MoU
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Gaza death toll rises to over 73,000 as Israeli attacks kill 8 more Palestinians
Health ministry says 26 more wounded over past 24 hours as victims remain trapped under rubble, on roads
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Fact check: Viral video of Norwegian footballer Haaland getting startled by his reflection is doctored
The fake video accumulated more than 50 million views
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US leads global CO2 emissions increase in 2025, report finds
US coal consumption jumped 10% last year, reversing a shift towards cleaner fuels
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Lebanese president, army chief discuss troops' role after framework agreement with Israel
Joseph Aoun reviews security situation with Rodolphe Haykal, reaffirms confidence in armed forces amid criticism
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Son apologises to S Korea fans
They suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to South Africa
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Sinner avoids shock Wimbledon exit
He was pushed to the brink by Miomir Kecmanovic
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Argentina have super-fan in Czechia
A larger-than-life Messi mural adorns the back of the house
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Haaland fires Norway into last-16
He scored an 86th-minute winner against Ivory Coast
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Stokes backs Brook to succeed him
He was Stokes’s vice-captain in the New Zealand series
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Morocco set up Canada clash in last 16
They beat the Netherlands on penalties following a 1-1 draw
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Djokovic battles past Wu in 'challenging' Wimbledon first round
He secured a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 victory
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Martinelli sends Brazil into World Cup last 16
He scored a 95th-minute winner to beat Japan 2-1
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Latham hails NZ after downing Eng
They secured a 160-run victory in the third Test and the series
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Germany dumped out by Paraguay
They were beaten 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw
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Ancelotti hopes to see more of Neymar
He has ?been working his way back to fitness from a calf injury
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West Indies beat Sri Lanka in first Test
Kemar Roach reached 300 Test wickets
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Martinelli sends Brazil into World Cup last 16
He scored a 95th-minute winner to beat Japan 2-1
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Serena Williams blasts drug test rules
She will play her first singles match since 2022











































































































