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PML-N on the cusp of forming govts
Secures significant presence in federal and Punjab assemblies with support from independents, allies
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How bad is country’s debt crisis and can the IMF save it?
A $3b IMF programme runs out next month, securing a new one is considered top priority for incoming administration
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Nine newly-elected independent lawmakers join PML-N
8 newly-elected MPAs join PML-N in PA, while an MNA-elect also aligns with party in meetings with Maryam and Shehbaz
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Nawaz not bowing out of politics: Maryam
Ex-PM to wield influence both on national and provincial governments
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India security forces fire tear gas at protesting farmers on drive to Delhi
Protesters vow to continue until demands met; traffic disrupted, mobile services suspended
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Iran's main gas pipeline hit by sabotage, oil minister says
Incidents occurred at 1 a.m. local time on Wednesday morning, hit national gas pipelines in two regions
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CJP Isa directs police to handle blasphemy cases 'diligently'
SC grants bail to blasphemy accused; says further investigation required in case
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India security forces fire tear gas at protesting farmers on drive to Delhi
Government appeals to farmers to come forward for discussion regarding their demands, with Agriculture Minister Munda
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IHC reserves verdict on pleas challenging ECP notifications for capital seats
IHC CJ Farooq states high court can give 'observations' not 'directions' to ECP
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Elahi secures bail in illegal hiring case
Lawyer says ‘bogus’ FIR was registered against PTI president merely to humiliate him
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SC throws out Jaranwala inquiry report
Regrets that authorities did not try to stop mobs from setting churches on fire
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PML-N’s last stint in power: Vawda
Former minister says PPP has extracted all the juice
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‘Personal interests, big egos’ main problems
Vawda says PTI ‘will be out of system if it does not become part of reconciliation’
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Shah calls for caution amid PM slot contest
PPP leader voices reservations about Nawaz Sharif's candidacy for the coveted post
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Spur-of-the-moment decision
Nawaz ends his race to premiership for fourth time
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GDA plans mass sit-in against ‘poll rigging’
Party invites opponents of PPP in province to participate in protest
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Abbottabad gets child protection unit
Qaiser announces enhancing capacity of child protection helpline 1121
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12 million saplings planned across K-P
CM launches spring tree plantation campaign
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Differences in JI over alliance with PTI
Central leader, K-P provincial chief disagree over coalition issue
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‘Rigging’ protest blocks highways
Shutter-down strike observed in Quetta, other parts of province
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Tribesmen rally against fatal shooting
Three killed when police opened fire at protesters
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Development spending 61% below target
IMF grants waiver after govt misses budget surplus target despite slowdown
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PTCL group reports Rs14.1b loss in FY23
Despite achieving revenue growth of 25.8%
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‘AI training crucial for youth’
Experts call for widespread AI adoption to unlock opportunities
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JJVL calls for deregulation in LPG Policy
Pushes for fair market pricing to boost competition, investment
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PSX rebounds on MSCI index review
KSE-100 index gains 161.61 points, settles at 61,226.92
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SSGC eyes substitution plan amid depleting reserves
Explores closed wells and tight gas amid LNG affordability concerns
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Rupee disparity grows amid political turmoil
According to ECP rupee dropped 0.04%, or Rs0.13, to Rs281.32/$ in open market
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Car sales surge 81% in Jan
Despite YoY decline, sales reach highest level in eleven months
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MSCI adds three Pakistani firms to Frontier market index
Expected to impact investor sentiment amid market fluctuations
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Cabinet divided over 69% gas price hike amid IMF warning
Secretary finance warns that delay beyond Thursday could cost Pakistan IMF’s $1.2b tranche
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MWM welcomes, JI weighs alliance offer from PTI
PTI announced making a government at the Centre and in Punjab with the support of the MWM and in K-P with the JI
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Will tainted polls lead to political stability?
Bilawal stirs political landscape before Zardari sort of vetoes it
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Qaiser moves IHC to meet Imran at Adiala Jail
Says wants to meet PTI founder for political, legal consultation
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Diesel price may see Rs8 per litre increase
Petrol rate likely to witness marginal rise of 80 paisas per litre
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Smaller parties take centre stage as nation waits for next government
Feb. 8 election results leave no major party able to form a government without smaller group support
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PDM resurrected
Nawaz takes a strategic backseat, nominates Shehbaz for PM slot; PDM leaders renew coalition in a bid to form govt
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Indian magazine ordered to delete IIOJK army killings report
Rights groups say that restrictions on the press are increasingly common in India and particularly oppressive in IIOJK
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FIA uncovers fake passport, ID scam
Arrests 16, including passport and NADRA officers
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France proposes Hezbollah withdrawal, border talks for Israel-Lebanon truce
Hezbollah rejects formally negotiating a de-escalation until the war in Gaza ends
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Swearing-in of newly-elected MNAs likely on Feb 29
New prime minister expected to assume responsibilities in first week of March
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US Senate passes $95b aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Legislation allocates $61b for Ukraine, $14b for Israel and $4.83b to support Indo-Pacific partners, including Taiwan
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Indian police fire tear gas as protesting farmers march to capital
Tensions rise near New Delhi as farmers protest demanding crop price fixes
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PTI puts wheels in motion for coalition govt
Imran green-lights coalition talks with all parties except PML-N, PPP, MQM-P
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Seen from abroad, Pakistan elections disappoint, add to instability
Imran-backed independent candidates represents largest group, with 93 of the 264 parliamentary seats declared
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JI confirms contact with PTI over possible government formation
If PTI needs JI to protect their independent candidates, we will welcome them: JI deputy amir
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Independent members welcome to form govt if they can show majority: Shehbaz
Former premier says his party will 'gladly' take up role of Opposition if Imran-backed candidates cannot show majority
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Imran sees pitfalls new govt will run into
Incarcerated PTI founder says any setup formed with stolen votes will sink economy
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Court grants bail to Fawad in financial fraud case
Former federal minister accused of allegedly accepting Rs5 million from citizen as bribe for employment
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SC’s role in spotlight
Lawyers lament both superior bars safeguarding the interests of powerful circles
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SHC questions disparity as tanker water flows but supply lines run dry
Bench remarked that the tanker system should be shut down and water supplied through lines
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Naqvi, G-B caretaker CM discuss law and order, CTD rollout
Meeting focuses on security, tourism ahead of polls
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Punjab waives stamp duty on property transfers in corporate mergers
Court-approved amalgamations to be exempt under new government notification
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Gandapur indicted in audio leak case as Islamabad court suspends warrants
PTI leader appears before judge; proceedings as proclaimed offender dropped, hearing set for April 6
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IHC seeks replies on Imaan Mazari, husband appeals in controversial tweets case
Mazari and Chattha have challenged the January 24 conviction verdict before the high court
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Ringleader among three robbery suspects arrested after encounter in Karachi
Suspect 'Badshah', carrying Rs1 million bounty, held injured in operation
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Blocking CNIC to enforce court decree violates right to life, SC rules
Justice Muneeb Akhtar issues three-page ruling overturing SHC order, says identity card is basic necessity
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PHC orders replies over 'disappearances' in Peshawar, Mardan
Justice SM Atiq Shah passed the orders on the written applications
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PJC orders forensic, prison reforms
Committee decides to streamline transfer procedures, establish district-level labs, enhance prison facilities
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Police patrol attacked in Dadu
Second armed attack by bandits in less than two weeks after having confronted martyrdom of three officials on Feb 9
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Governor accused of using office for 'ethnic politics'
Sindhi nationalist leaders accused Tessori following recent event attended by MQM-P leadership
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CM unveils roadmap for $1.12b Thar coal-to-fertiliser project
Project aims to utilise indigenous coal reserves to strengthen country's fertiliser security, add value to resources
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Mangnejo, Kalhora tribes settle feud
Conflict claimed 17 lives, injured 20 people; settled for Rs76.4 million with penalties imposed on both sides by jirga
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Owner of blast-wrecked building arrested
CCTV footage shows 3.47am blast during sehri in Soldier Bazaar's Gul Rahna Colony
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PTI, JI activists get bails in separate cases
SHC grants bail to four political activists in case relating to alleged rioting, possession of illegal weapons
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Gold, silver prices surge again as local rates hit new highs
International gold gains $71 per ounce, boosting local prices
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Punjab waives stamp duty on property transfers in corporate mergers
Court-approved amalgamations to be exempt under new government notification
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Private sector to head EDF board
Commerce minister, secretary removed as new EDF law curbs bureaucracy's role
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Industries received Rs12.1b power relief
Nearly half of industrial consumers availed surplus electricity package in Dec-Jan
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Minerals alone do not ensure prosperity
South Asia needs to act strategically as global race for critical minerals intensifies
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New oil and gas reserves found in Kohat
Baragzai X-01 well produces 225 bpd of oil, 1.01 mmscfd of gas
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Pakistan, Philippines move toward PTA
JEC meeting backs reactivation of Joint Business Council, wider sectoral cooperation
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'Need for quality housing to rise sharply'
Executive stresses regulation, planning and lower interest rates to stabilise real estate
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SPI inflation accelerates to 5.19% YoY
Index jumps as tomato prices surge 85%, energy tariffs bite
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SBP injects Rs1.57tr via OMO
Gold hits Rs526,462/tola tracking a global rally on US data, Iran tension
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Indecision delays satellite internet
Regulatory hurdles limiting rural broadband potential, industrial IoT expansion
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IMF spox says EFF reforms helped stabilise Pakistan’s economy
Fund cites strong fiscal performance and first current account surplus in 14 years ahead of review talks on Feb 25
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PSX stages sharp rebound as KSE-100 gains 999 points
Benchmark index closes at 173,170 after hitting intraday high of 174,148
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OGDC finds oil, gas in Tando Allah Yar
New development well successfully tested in the C-Sands of the Lower Goru Formation
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One month on, Gul Plaza awaits relief
KCCI says over 2,000 claims assessed; payments likely before 20th Ramazan
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Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
Trump on Thursday gave Tehran a deadline of 10 to 15 days to make a deal
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US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffs
Ruling setback for US president's economic agenda; Trump imposes 10% extra global tariff on partners
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Pakistan, US to boost counterterror cooperation
Rubio thanks Pakistan's support for Gaza peace
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Sikhs for Justice pledges $1b for Trump’s Board of Peace, seeks Punjab referendum
Calls on Washington to press Modi for State Dept-monitored referendum in 'Indian-occupied Punjab'
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US trade partners cautiously welcome Supreme Court tariff ruling
Britain to work with US on trade deal impact; Canada says ruling confirms tariffs were 'unjustified'
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Kabul shakes as 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan
Power was briefly cut in parts of the capital
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Gaza board bathed in flattery with caution
Trump also told stories in which he portrayed himself as having coerced leaders into doing what he wanted
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Trump says weighing strike on Iran as Tehran says draft deal coming soon
'I am considering it,' Trump says; Iranian FM says 'a fast deal is something that both sides are interested in'
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British police search royal mansion in investigation of King Charles' brother Andrew
He has not been charged with any offence
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Turkiye, Saudi sign major solar power deal
Acwa will build two solar power plants in the provinces of Sivas and Karaman with combined capacity of 2,000 megawatts
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FIFA, Board of Peace to support Gaza reconstruction through football
Trump says FIFA will raise $75 million for soccer projects in Gaza, including 50 mini-pitches and 20,000-seat stadium
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Gulf countries pledge over $4b to Trump’s Board of Peace
Pledges were announced during the first meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington
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Michael Vaughan demands probe into reports of Pakistan cricketers sidelined from Hundred competition
'The most inclusive sport in the country is not one that allows this to happen,' says former England captain
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FIFA, Board of Peace to support Gaza reconstruction through football
Trump says FIFA will raise $75 million for soccer projects in Gaza, including 50 mini-pitches and 20,000-seat stadium
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Alysa Liu wins Olympic gold in Milan as first US woman champion since 2002
Alysa Liu claims Olympic gold in Milan despite saying she was not focused on medals
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Record-breaking broadcast deal likely in Pakistan history
A franchise is considering ₨4.5 billion annually for PSL broadcast rights
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Messi kicks off MLS season
He will be in action against Los Angeles FC in the season opener
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Endrick turns Lyon’s tide in Ligue 1
They have bounced back in style and after a remarkable winning run
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Alcaraz books last four berth in Qatar
Jannik Sinner stunned by Jakub Mensik
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Anisimova ends Andreeva Dubai defence
She booked a place in the semi-finals of a WTA 1000 event
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Arsenal aim to banish title jitters
The Gunners are set to face Spurs to extend Premier League
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Leipzig host red-hot Dortmund
Robert Kovac’s side is facing an injury crisis in defence
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PSB rejects hockey federation allegations over Pro League tour funding
The board also rejected claims that it was responsible for handling operational arrangements for international events
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Kingsmen sign Glenn Maxwell for HBL PSL11
He has accumulated 10,986 runs and claimed 196 wickets in the format
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PM Shehbaz orders inquiry after hockey team’s poor results
A formal investigation has been initiated at the federal level to determine accountability
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Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka to go top of Group B
They finished their group campaign with a stunning six-wicket win
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Real say they have provided evidence
UEFA is currently probing racism allegations leveled by forward Vinicius
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Liverpool boss Slot says Isak in 'final stages of rehab'
The British record signing has been sidelined since mid-December















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