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FSC gives govt five years to eliminate Riba
Court tells govt to adopt Shariah-compliant modes in future while borrowing either from domestic or foreign sources
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ECP, CEC replies sought in dissidents’ case
Petition includes names of 25 PTI Punjab lawmakers who voted Hamza Shehbaz
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Alleged ‘facilitator of KU attack arrested’
Interior minister dashes to Karachi; receives briefing on investigation
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Eleven in Indian religious procession die after freak electrocution
More than a dozen people were also injured during the incident in the district of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu
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Punjab Assembly may declare CM’s election null and void
If Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari comes, he will not be allowed to enter into assembly, say PA sources
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Russia halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria
Step denounced by European leaders as 'blackmail'
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Imran wants 2m people to reach Islamabad
Urges party workers to participate in 'night prayer' by Maulana Tariq Jamil and pray for 'the real freedom'
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IHC to hear appeals in Noor Mukadam case on May 19
IHC, unable to hear reference due to unavailability of division bench, has been moved by convicts, plaintiff and state
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Bilawal takes oath as foreign minister
Oath-taking ceremony attended by PM Shehbaz, family members of PPP chairperson
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Farogh Naseem says not a 'sore loser' in Justice Isa case
Ex-law minister responds to Justice Isa's letter, says never held 'grudge' against judge, his family
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LHC asks governor to complete oath-taking of Punjab CM by tomorrow
CJ Bhatti suggests president of Pakistan plays his role as mandated by Constitution
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ECP indicates polls not possible before May 2023
Reference against dissident lawmakers, foreign funding cases, delimitation of constituencies in the process
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Imran ‘begged’ establishment, Zardari to save his govt: Maryam
Ousted prime minister is demanding elections amid fears that his corruption will be exposed, says PML-N leader
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Bilawal to join Shehbaz-led cabinet today
PPP chairman says first electoral reforms, then general elections
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Sadiq, Dastgir among five ministers assigned portfolios
Cabinet Division issues notification for the appointment of four PML-N and one BNP leaders
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Long march will send US message Pakistan not a puppet: Imran
PTI chairman calls CEC Raja a ‘planted agent’ of PML-N
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Female suicide bomber kills 3 Chinese nationals at KU
Attacker blows herself up near teachers’ van
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PTI workers stage nationwide protest outside ECP offices
PML-N govt officials say Imran 'blackmailing' election commission
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Shehbaz orders end to load-shedding from May 1
Crippling outages continue as supply-demand gap nears 8,000MW
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Police arrest three PTI leaders over Sindh House attack
MNAs, youth wing leader will be produced in court tomorrow for physical remand
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Fuel subsidy only for motorcyclists, not for 'elites having big vehicles': Miftah
Finance minister says the federal government will devise a policy on petroleum prices soon
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Transporters create artificial shortage
RTA urges passengers to report violation of official rate list
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PML-Q determined to win the opposition leader slot
Can’t leave Pakistan at mercy of ‘imported government’: Elahi
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Afghans allowed to cross Torkham border by showing Tazkira for Eid
A new strategy would be adopted by the officials after the end of the deadline of April 29
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New York judge holds Trump in contempt for failing to comply with subpoena
Court orders former US president to be fined $10,000 per day until he complies
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Darra Adam Khel: Centre for illegal arms-makers in Pakistan
Town of about 100,000 people contains over 2,000 gun shops, 25,000 arms makers
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Turkish philanthropist Kavala jailed for life, activists protest
Court also sentences seven others to 18 years in jail each for aiding an attempt to overthrow govt
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Pakistan determined to strengthen partnership with China: Khar
Minister of state meets Chinese envoy, hails Beijing’s support to Islamabad
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Iran hails latest talks with Saudi Arabia as 'positive'
Fifth round of negotiations in Baghdad was positive and serious and saw progress, says foreign ministry
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World's oldest person dies in Japan aged 119
Born on Jan 2, 1903, Tanaka was confirmed by Guinness World Records in 2019 as the oldest living person
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‘Missing’ Karachi girl ties the knot in DG Khan
Nimra Kazmi says she was not kidnapped and left her parents’ home with her free-will
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Iran urges new nuclear meet 'as soon as possible'
The 2015 deal gave Iran sanctions relief in exchange for curbs on its nuclear programme
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Afghanistan will not tolerate 'invasions,' says defence minister
We are facing problems from our neighbours, says Mullah Yaqoob while referring to alleged airstrikes by Pakistan
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Location of Karachi teenage girl Dua traced: CM Sindh
Lahore police share marriage certificate of 13-year-old Dua with Karachi police, form teams for her recovery
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Priyantha lynching convicts challenge verdict
Contend cardinal principle of criminal justice violated, miscarriage of justice
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Taliban shifting terrorists away from Pak-Afghan border after Islamabad warning
Pakistan conveyed to Afghan Taliban to take action against terrorist groups or face consequences, says official
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France's Macron beats Le Pen to win second term
First projections show Macron securing around 57-58% of the vote
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Customs foil another arms smuggling bid at Pak-Afghan border
Officials at Torkham border recover 5 American and one Turkish-made pistols concealed in hidden compartment of Truck
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Kashmiris protest in UK against Modi’s visit to IIOJK
Visit aimed at hoodwinking international community that everything is hunky-dory in occupied valley, says TeK leader
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Ahsan accuses Imran of spreading anarchy in country
Planning minister says courts opened at midnight because ex-PM was violating the Constitution
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Maryam claims Imran got 'millions' from Arif Naqvi
PML-N vice president says former premier wreaked havoc in every sector, harmed country at every level
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The deep web Hydra and its demise
The world’s largest illegal darknet marketplace was finally seized and shut down
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There’s more to life than Zinc
Pharmaceutical companies advertising as public service messages brings into question the ethics of that practice
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The Indus Valley riddle
Despite hundreds of artefacts discovered, a comprehensive view of this ancient civilisation continues to elude us
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A world without Malaria
The mosquito-borne killer is one of the oldest viruses global health experts have been trying to eliminate
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Bilquis Edhi and the power of humility
From her final meeting with social worker and philanthropist, one reporter recalls Bilquis Edhi
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Pakistan rejects Indian propaganda about misuse of Kartarpur Corridor
India claims corridor being used for business meetings; Pakistan dubs claim 'malicious'
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Explosion at Nigerian illegal oil refinery kills over 100
Fire outbreak at illegal bunkering site affected over 100 people who were burnt beyond recognition, says official
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Guns became leading killer of US children, teens in 2020: report
Guns surpassed car crashes as the top cause of death in America for those aged 19 and under in 2020, analysis shows
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President rejects appeal of NAB official guilty of ‘disclosing secrets’
Dr Arif Alvi directs anti-corruption watchdog to complete investigation against other officers involved in wrongdoing
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ESUP hosts prestigious annual dinner in Karachi
Annual dinner served not only as a networking opportunity for members and dignitaries
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Flash floods in Islamabad kill three
At least 200 stranded tourists rescued after flash floods hit Gilgit-Baltistan
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Great Indian Bustard population shows recovery in Cholistan
Fragile recovery result of enhanced conservation efforts, ongoing field monitoring, creation of dedicated reserve
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Pakistan signs UN agreement on marine biodiversity
Dar brings up water dispute, Kashmir, Palestine in talks with António Guterres in New York
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Drizzle forecast for Karachi as monsoon sweeps Pakistan
Metropolis to see light rain, cloudy skies for three days; country's northern areas brace for NDMA landslide alert
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IHC starts contempt case against PM, cabinet
Judge noted that in his last order he had given government time to revert with its decision
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Torrential rains hit G-B, Islamabad
Rescue 1122 ambulances were also deployed to the site to handle potential emergencies
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Judge issues K-P CM's arrest warrants again
Rejects Gandapur's exemption plea
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Senate: ruling coalition gets 2/3rd majority
PPP emerges as largest party in the upper house
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Traders held in G-B over tax protest
Traders are demanding an end to the collection of income, sales tax at Sost Silk Dry Port
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Nishan-i-Imtiaz conferred on Saudi naval chief
Award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr
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Senators denounce honour killing as lawmakers call for justice
Demanded swift, decisive action against perpetrators
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PM criticises DRAP for red tape
Shehbaz seeks to revolutionise healthcare system
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K-P Senate vote brings no surprises
PTI takes six seats; opposition bags five, ruling PML-N's candidate wins in Punjab
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14 netted in shocking public killing of couple
CM Bugti says FIR registered; claims victims were not husband and wife
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half
Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration
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Power generation stabilises after falling for two years
Production cost goes down 2% to Rs8.6 per unit in FY25
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$10b UAE trade attracts private sector
Imports rise while exports remain flat; energy collaboration offers new potential
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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Australia proposes joint ventures in mining sector
The high commissioner appreciated the recent economic strides made by Islamabad
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Pakistan-Vietnam trade to hit $1b, eyes $10b target
Both nations agree to launch Preferential Trade Agreement talks in 2025; key sectors identified for deeper cooperation
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NA panel orders sugar price probe
Committee discussed Pakistan's National Tariff Policy
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Chinese firms to retain 50% proceeds
PM forms body to oversee planning ahead of China visit; cabinet for fewer MoUs
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Gold prices jump in Pakistan following international market gains
The price of gold per tola reached Rs361,200, up by Rs3,600
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PSX loses momentum as investors opt for profit-taking
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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Israel kills 35 in Gaza, including eight at aid sites
Health workers say starvation bringing in more patients than war injuries
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Sizewell C nuclear plant secures final go‑ahead
New nuclear plant to replace ageing ones, meet energy, climate, job goals
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Israel intercepts Yemeni missile
Missile launched in response to Israeli air attack on Hodeidah
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Bangladesh air force jet crash kills 27, mostly children
At least 88 burn victims under treatment after deadly crash, say health officials
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Iran blames EU for nuclear deal collapse
Mechanism intended to offset US sanctions never effectively materialised
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US officials blame Air India captain for crash
Early assessment of evidence suggests captain cut fuel to engines
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India seeks to recalibrate China ties
Push comes amid Trump's renewed interest in Pakistan
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India acquits 12 in deadly 2006 train blasts case
Five were sentenced to death, while the other seven were given life imprisonment
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Houthis claim drone attacks on Israel
Group attacked several targets in Israel with drones
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25 Israel backers slam Gaza 'inhumane killing'
FMs denounce 'drip feeding of aid'
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X declines to cooperate with French probe
Police can now conduct searches, wiretaps and surveillance against Musk and X executives
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19 killed as BD jet crashes into campus
The F-7 BGI jet took off at 1:06 pm from the Bangladesh Air Force base in Kurmitola
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Indian court acquits 12 in 2006 Mumbai train bombings
2006 blasts during evening rush hour left 187 dead, over 800 injured
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Trainer jet crashes in Dhaka, 19 killed
More than 50 people, including children and adults, were hospitalised with burns
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X refuses to comply with French investigation, labels it 'politically driven'
Elon Musk's X rejects French allegations of data manipulation, claiming investigation seeks to restrict free speech
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park
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England face dark horses Italy
The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final
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Boisson wins maiden WTA title
She defeated Anna Bondar 7-5, 6-3
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Pak Shaheens begin ODI campaign in Eng today
PCB to provide match reports from the series
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Scheffler cruises to British Open title
The world number one eased to a three-under par final round of 68
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Saad's ton lifts Dhande Fighters to win
Thrilling matches seen at KPL floodlight T20 event
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Marcus Rashford completes medical ahead of Barcelona loan move
Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary
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Venus Williams, 45, set for return to tennis at Citi Open
After a 16-month absence and health scare, Venus Williams returns to the WTA Tour at the Citi Open in Washington, DC
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Liverpool reach agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for £79 million Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool will pay an initial guarantee of £69 million, with a further £10 million in add-ons
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Jon Jones responds to Dana White's comments at UFC 318
Jones expressed disappointment with White and reaffirmed his commitment to fight at UFC's 2026 White House event
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England confirmed as host for next three ICC WTC finals
ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process
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Mike Hesson labels Mirpur pitch "unacceptable" after Pakistan's defeat
Hesson stated the pitch was not up to international cricket standards after Bangladesh's thrashing win over Pakistan