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OMCs warn against new OGRA verification rules
Industry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement
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SPI nears double-digit YoY spike
Rising fuel prices push weekly inflation to 9.12%; WoW index rises 1.01%
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IMF allows Rs830b power subsidies
Sanctions Rs300b for theft, bill recovery but imposes condition to raise tariffs in Jan'27
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Siraj urges dialogue amid Pak-Afghan tensions
Leaders warn conflict will hurt both, call for urgent talks to ensure stability
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K-P cabinet okays two-day salary cut
Senior officers to forgo pay as cabinet rolls out austerity, aid measures
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Rain havoc kills 26 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Children among victims as 77 injured, over 100 homes damaged across province
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Italy's football chief resigns after WC disaster
UEFA also warns of infrastructure concerns ahead of Euro 2032
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Alpine deny 'sabotage' against Colapinto
They condemned abuse directed at drivers
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Pegula reaches Charleston quarters
World number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)
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Lewandowski hints at Poland exit
Veteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden
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Dwarshuis eyes regular Australia spot
He is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164
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Agha relishes HBL PSL freedom
He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively
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Security-centric policies and trade
Pakistan has refrained from engaging with other countries, has excluded dissenting voices
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AI filter and reset
Both acceleration and complexity are making AI more agentic and capable
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The urge to judge: when religion becomes a checklist
Over time, visible practices - dress, rituals, language - become shorthand for religiosity
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Landmines and borderlands
NGOs have estimated over 5,000 civilian deaths due to landmines in the tribal areas
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Bannu attack
Bannu's mayhem came a day after peace talks were held in Urumqi with Afghan authorities under Chinese mediation
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Fuelling inflation
Petrol has risen by 63% in four weeks and diesel by 75%
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Thar's coal must power people, not just plants
Can Thar's coal also drive local industry and livelihoods?
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Reema Khan urges restraint, stresses 'silence'
Actor's comment sparks widespread discussion on social media
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Mahira 'baited' into responding to Riz's call for collaboration
Both actors' mutual interest sparks hopes for potential on-screen pairing
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Karachi ceremony honours Urdu poet Dr Noor Amrohvi
Event recognises his contributions to literature, cross-cultural engagement
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Meesha Shafi discusses women's resilience in verdict aftermath
After winning defamation case, Ali Zafar says justice has been done, hopes to move forward in peace
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Fact check: Viral video claiming to show Iranian strike on Mossad HQ in Tel Aviv is AI-generated
Analysis of the video reveals several visual inconsistencies and patterns consistent with AI generation
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Pakistan Tennis Federation announces Davis Cup Juniors team for Kazakhstan
Abubakar Talha, Hassan Usmani, Zohaib Afzal Malik picked for Davis Cup Juniors after trials at Islamabad PTF complex
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US proposes record $1.5 trillion defence budget, highest in history
Trump seeks 10% cut in non-defence spending, about $73B, while boosting military outlays
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PM announces Rs80 cut in petroleum levy, lowering petrol price to Rs378 per litre
Says the reduction would remain in effect for at least one month and would be applicable nationwide from midnight
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Government eyes restoration of landmark names
By restoring historic names, the project aims to strengthen Lahore’s cultural and tourism profile
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6 killed in central Afghanistan as strong earthquake shakes region, including Pakistan
Tremors were felt in the twin cities, Chitral, Peshawar, and parts of Punjab and K-P
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Iran shoots down second US fighter jet, one pilot rescued, media say
CENTCOM did not respond to AFP query on first such report in ongoing Middle East war
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Backchannel peace efforts continue
US, Iran face complex considerations
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Pakistan to repay $3.5 billion UAE debt: cabinet minister
Senior govt officials say discussions are taking place to convert a portion of the amount into investment
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China says peace talks advance between Afghanistan, Pakistan
"Both Pakistan and Afghanistan ... are willing to sit down for talks again,' says foreign ministry spokesperson
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PTI announces all-party conference for joint response to ‘unjustified’ fuel hike
Warns that failure to stabilise prices could severely affect the economy of ordinary citizens
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Fact check: Shahid Afridi did not back govt over fuel hike; viral clip is unrelated
The video predates the price hike and is part of a government austerity campaign
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Rana Sanaullah defends fuel price hike, links it to global crisis
Says the government is not responsible for the increase and introduced targeted subsidies to support vulnerable groups
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China moves to regulate digital humans, bans addictive services for children
China proposes labelling digital humans and banning virtual intimacy for minors in new cyber policy draft
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From mountains to the ring: Usman Wazeer’s rise in Pakistani boxing
'Asian Boy' holds WBO World Youth title, Tamgha-e-Imtiaz but faces questions over level of competition
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PCB bans Dasun Shanaka from HBL PSL
He was picked by Lahore Qalandars
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Pegula reaches Charleston quarters
World number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)
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US experts say American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes
Letter particularly noted a mid-March comment from Trump where he said US may conduct strikes on Iran 'just for fun'
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Italy's football chief resigns after World Cup disaster
UEFA also warns of infrastructure concerns ahead of Euro 2032
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Dwarshuis eyes regular Australia spot after Starc exit opens door
He is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164
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Alpine deny 'sabotage' against Colapinto
They condemned abuse directed at drivers
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Lewandowski hints at Poland exit
Veteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden
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Barca reach WCL semifinals
Catalan giants crush Real Madrid 6-0
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Sindh govt announces monthly Rs2,000 subsidy for motorcyclists amid rising petrol prices
Punjab, Islamabad announce free of cost transport services for the next 30 days, starting from Saturday
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Napoli, AC Milan face off
League leaders Inter will face Roma on Sunday
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Pakistan rejects India's criticism of Afghan strikes
Says Delhi sponsors terrorists operating from Afghan soil FO terms Pak actions 'legitimate, proportionate' and t
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Islamabad rejects allegations over missiles
Islamabad rejects allegations over missiles
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Four dead as monsoon lashes northwest
Four dead as monsoon lashes northwest
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Scientists make cells using lab-made DNA
Tiny, quivering spheres designed to feed and multiply raise prospect of artificial organisms
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SC sets rules for hiba in inheritance cases
Restores female heirs' share in ancestral property after 71 years
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No talks with govt at present, says Gohar
Dismisses reports of Azad Kashmir poll boycott
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Emergency response committee set up
PM orders swift emergency response to monsoon risks
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PPP demands restoration of Punjab LGs
Hassan Murtaza criticises Punjab govt's handling of Kahna tragedy
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WB backs cuts in provincial NFC
Allocations by provinces fall short by Rs229b; bank for bridging imbalances
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NEPRA approves salary hike, bonuses
Okays Rs1.585b payouts for CPPA-G despite power-sector woes
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SECP unveils first ESG Mutual Funds Framework
It will encourage companies to improve environmental, social and governance practices
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Govt achieves inflation goal, but consumers suffer
Average inflation hits 7.1% in FY26, lower than target of 7.5%
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US-Iran deal role spurs cyber threats
Pakistan faces 253 cyberattacks in 2026; govt issues COC deadline for organisations
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Business leaders denounce live animal export policy
Emphasise processed meat, value-added products offer bigger gains
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PSX soars 3,748 points on easing inflation
Index crosses 184k; banking sector leads rally on robust investor interest
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Gold falls despite 2% global surge
Local rate dips Rs5,200/tola but international bullion rebounds on soft jobs data
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PSX climbs 3,748 points on inflation relief, broad-based buying
KSE-100 index reaches 184,050.10; banking, energy, cement and auto stocks lead rally as rate-cut expectations grow
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Gold slides for third consecutive day in global, local markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs5,200
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Trump reports over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures
US president reports another $635 million from the sale of his Trump meme coins
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Oil prices rise as breakdown in Iran-US talks raises supply concerns
Brent futures rise 33 cents, or 0.45%, to $73.28 a barrel
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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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US, Iran hold talks in Qatar
Vance says no return to war unless needed
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Pakistan to boost UNRWA funding
Move aims at closing $100 million shortfall
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US declines to extend North American trade deal
Starting clock to end it while seeking changes
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Israel grants US confiscated Palestinian land to build Jerusalem embassy complex for $1
US ambassador says Israel leased land for 99 years under a deal requiring Washington to pay just $1
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US won't resume military action in Iran unless necessary: VP JD Vance
Says Doha talks 'going well', but warns of shift in calculus if Tehran rebuilds nuclear programme
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US and Iran enter technical talks to secure peace deal, shipping restart
Traffic partially resumes through the waterway, which handled one-fifth of global oil and LNG trade before the war
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Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded
About 40% of the one million displaced Lebanese have returned to their towns and villages
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China's Xi urges ruling Communist Party to be adaptable, safeguard advances
Analysts say slower economic growth, demographic decline pose key challenges for world's second-largest economy
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Araghchi warns Israel of powerful response over Katz's 'death threat' against Mojtaba Khamenei
Katz says Israel can target Iran again 'if it deems it necessary' despite ongoing US efforts to pursue diplomacy
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Israeli occupiers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, perform Talmudic rituals
Palestinian authorities say dozens enter holy site under protection of Israeli police
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Mbappe's brace lifts France into Round of 16 of World Cup
Mbappe score his ninth goal in World Cup knockout matches, moving him ahead of Leonidas and Ronaldo
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Serena beaten on Wimbledon return
Her return was shattered by Australia's Maya Joint
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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












































































































