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PSX closes in the red over budget caution
KSE-100 sheds 882 points, weighed down by delay in IMF's approval of circular debt plan
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Jam Kamal kicks off Japan visit to boost ties
Trip expected to pave way for strengthening economic, trade linkages
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OPEC+ oil output rise may aid Pakistan
Coalition expected to hike oil production by 411,000 bpd, saving country $2.3b on imports
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Industrialists urge tax reforms
Calls grow for ending harassment, introducing business-friendly policies
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NA panel questions PTCL's property sale
Asks how properties worth billions of rupees can be sold; summons CEO in next meeting
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CPEC key to unlocking vast mining sector potential
The summit concluded with a call for deeper Sino-Pakistan collaboration
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Gold falls Rs2,600 on global slowdown
After weekend spike, bullion drops to Rs351,500/tola; rupee slips Rs0.09 to 282.06/$
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'Open trade may hurt key sectors'
Ministry opposes immediate opening of imports on fears of job losses
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Google's Veo 3 turns viral distracted boyfriend meme into hilarious AI-powered video
The 'distracted boyfriend' meme is trending again, now brought to life with Google’s Veo 3 AI.
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Liverpool lift EPL trophy after Palace draw
Arne Slot's side secured Premier League crown with a demolition of Tottenham
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Champions Barca thrash Bilbao
Lewandowski scored brace in 3-0 victory
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Djokovic, Federer, Murray join homage to Nadal
I have lived many emotions on this court, says Spaniard at his farewell
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Man City, Chelsea, Newcastle secure UCL
Liverpool and Arsenal had already secured their place in the Champions League
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Alcaraz, Sinner launch French Open bids
Swiatek makes strong start to advance into second round
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Shaheen to captain Team of HBL PSL X
Lahore Qalandars lift the title for the third time
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Ramiz Raja hails Sikandar Raza's heroics
'Raza's commitment a reflection of his passion and loyalty to Qalandars'
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Injured Mustafizur out of Pak-BD T20s
Left-arm pacer sustains clip fracture, to be replaced by Khaled Ahmed
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Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, UNRWA during Jerusalem Day march
The march marks the Israeli occupation and annexation of East Jerusalem after the 1967 war
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David Harbour wears fake belly on set of HBO’s ‘DTF St. Louis’
David Harbour transforms with a fake belly on the set of HBO’s new series ‘DTF St. Louis’ in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Why Awami League banned again
The ban on Awami League will have three major ramifications
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Roots of Indian rage
It is in this general backdrop that two major ideologies slowly came to take centre stage in India.
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The border bully
Social media added fuel to the fire.
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Qalandars the champions
Qalandars have been led by just one man - pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi
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Unauthorised cattle markets
Roads that are already under strain become virtually impassable.
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Change of heart in Kabul
Islamabad strived restlessly to make the Taliban 2.0 leadership realise that harbouring criminals
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The two ladders
A ladder many of us climb through sheer luck and good fortune
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Revisiting a victor
What we know about 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping'
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Ayeza Khan nails the effortless airport look
Actor has got that cool girl energy on lock
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Joachim Trier tearjerker takes home Cannes hearts
Despite not winning top prize, 'Sentimental Value' moved viewers
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Adnan Siddiqui reflects on in-flight turbulence
Actor recalls being faced with the fragility of life
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Faran Tahir won't fade to beige
Actor talks claiming identity and dodging stereotypes
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'Lilo & Stitch' smashes Memorial Day records
Disney remake wins over viewers on long weekend
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Books for bros, not women
A UK publisher has vowed to focus on men only to drive up readership
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French farmers protest in Paris over bill easing farm rules
FNSEA farmers parked 10 tractors at France’s parliament Monday to pressure MPs debating eased farm regulations
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'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' contestant suffers biggest loss in show’s history
Nicholas Bennett reached the final £1m question with two lifelines intact, but still lost the jackpot.
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King Charles III visits Canada to reaffirm support for sovereignty
Charles has shown support for Canada by wearing its medals, calling himself its king, and praising its national flag
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Imran Khan directs PTI to prepare for nationwide movement
He has made it clear that even if he spends his entire life behind bars, he will not surrender, says Aleema Khan
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Man arrested after car hits pedestrians at Liverpool FC parade
A car struck pedestrians during Liverpool FC’s victory parade, with emergency services swiftly responding
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Morgan Wallen scores biggest album debut of 2025 with ‘I’m the Problem’ topping charts
Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem debuts at No. 1, earning 493,000 units and breaking streaming records.
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Iran can survive if nuclear talks with US fail: President Pezeshkian
Trump seeks to limit Iran’s nuclear capability; Tehran insists it’s civilian and wants sanctions on oil sector lifted
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Mark Ruffalo to reprise his role as Bruce Banner bringing Hulk to Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Reports
Mark Ruffalo returns as Bruce Banner in 'Spider-Man: brand new day', set for July 2026 release.
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Two polio workers kidnapped in K-P's Tank district
District administration registered a case against the unknown perpetrators
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India tries to contain oil spill after cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast
Ship carried 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous cargo, and 370 tonnes of fuel and oil, officials say
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BTS Jin’s ‘don’t say you love me’ tops global spotify chart
Jin’s single ‘Don’t Say You Love Me’ hits #1 on Global Spotify, surpassing Alex Warren and Lady Gaga.
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Hamas agrees to US ceasefire proposal, but Israel rejects it
New proposal to Hamas via mediators includes 10 hostage releases and 70-day truce
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Macron denies dispute with wife after viral video of 'slap' in Vietnam
Macron faces third viral video this month as France warns of rising disinfo amid Russia’s intensified Ukraine assault
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Saudi official rejects claims of end to alcohol ban
Earlier, reports claimed Saudi Arabia will allow alcohol for tourists ahead of World Cup 2034
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CoComelon leaves Netflix for Disney+
CoComelon moves to Disney+ after Netflix declines renewal, set to join top preschool titles
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Gold prices drop in global, local markets
Last week, the price of gold per tola had risen to Rs354,100
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Traffic disruption during I-Day celebrations at National Stadium strands citizens for hours
The festivities concluded with a magnificent fireworks display, adding a spectacular touch to the celebrations
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Private schools association to challenge extension of summer holidays in Punjab
Provincial education department has permitted only Classes 9-10 to reopen on August 18
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Prisoners celebrate Independence Day in Karachi
Independence Day and Marka-e-Haq festivities held in full swing at Karachi Central Jail
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Punjab arts council pays tribute to national heroes in Rawalpindi
Musical night especially dedicated to those who made operation Bunyanum Marsoos a success
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'Azadi Train' departs Karachi for Tharparkar
Desert Safari Train decorated with flags, banners will head to Zero Point near Indian border to mark Independence Day
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83.93% clear matric science exam in Karachi
Girls clinch first, second positions; of 172,391 candidates, 30,154 secure A-one, 50,346 get A grade
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Bilawal inaugurates New Hub Canal to address Karachi's water crisis
PPP chairman expresses dissatisfaction over federal govt’s persistent delay in completing K-IV project
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Moody’s lifts Pakistan’s rating to ‘Caa1’ on stronger external finances
We changed the outlook for the Government of Pakistan to stable from positive, Moody's said in a statement
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COAS Asim Munir, Azerbaijani defence chief discuss regional security
Field marshal reaffirms Pakistan-Azerbaijan fraternal ties, vows to further boost military, diplomatic relations
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FIA awaits Ulema's opinion before proceeding against Dr Alvi on blasphemy allegations
Lahore court disposes of petition seeking action against former president over social media post
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Sindh rolls out HPV vaccine addressing technical, not social gaps
Inoculation to prevent cervical cancer to begin September 15 with efforts to increase community engagement
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PM announces 100,000 free laptops for students
PM says distribution of laptops will cover all four provinces and will be based purely on merit, without any nepotism
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NA amends anti-terrorism law extending pre-trial detention period
PPP questions government over failure to disclose 'massive oil reserves'
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Traffic plan issued for Independence Day celebrations in Karachi tonight
Alternate suggestion for commuters not attending event
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Aurangzeb vows to close tax loopholes, boost investor confidence
He hints at further policy rate cuts this year
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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Gold drops as traders eye US inflation data
Yellow metal slips for 2nd day; rupee extends gains to 282.42/$
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Gold prices fall for second consecutive day
International bullion rate fell by $5
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FPCCI for withdrawal of retrospective bills
Business leaders warn move threatens SMEs, exports, and national economy
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Pak-US deal optimism drives PSX to peak
Index surges 1,547 points, drawing support from better earnings, high remittances
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KATI, ombudsman form joint committee
Property tax disputes, corruption claims, and policy issues to be addressed through fast-track complaint mechanism
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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China uses 5G, AI ‘robot antelope’ for wildlife monitoring
Lifelike robot scans Hoh Xil plateau in Beijing’s expanding monitoring network
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Land swapping to dominate Alaska summit
Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls
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Grealish to join Everton on loan
He fell out of favour with City boss Pep Guardiola
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Sabalenka survives massive Cincinnati struggle
She holds off an inspired Raducanu 7-6 (7/3), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5)
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Lloyd concerned over WTC tier plan
He stresses the need to address the ICC's revenue distribution model
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Pak set to compete at Kazakhstan Open
The taekwondo team will be in action on August 14
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Raja slams standard of WI pitches
He says pitches, particularly in Trinidad, fail to meet international standards
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West Indies clinch first ODI series win over Pakistan since 1991
Jayden Seales' six-wicket haul leads West Indies to 202-run victory in final ODI
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Shubman Gill emerges as front-runner for India ODI captaincy
A formal decision by BCCI is expected after clarity on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s ODI futures
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Manchester City target Real Madrid’s Rodrygo
The deal, which is expected to cost around $109 million, will depend on Rodrygo's willingness to leave Madrid
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UFC moves to Paramount+ in $7.7 billion deal
The deal will begin from January 2026 and will feature all UFC events
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All-round WI level ODI series
They chase a 181-run target with five wickets to spare