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Two UN peacekeepers killed in Lebanon explosion
Iran's envoy to stay in Beirut, defying order to leave
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Russian oil tanker arrives in Cuba
The Kremlin said it had raised the issue of the tanker during talks with the US
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Faisalabad moves to shift hazardous industries out of city
Govt promises incentives, infrastructure for new industrial zones
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Wildlife dept to launch electric tram at Changa Manga
Modern tram imported from China has already arrived at site, operations expected to begin within next few months
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Hailstorm, rains ravage Bhakkar crops
Unseasonal weather damages gram harvest, disrupts power, floods low-lying areas
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CM stresses plastic elimination
Maryam Nawaz emphasises collective responsibility for environmental protection on International Day of Zero Waste
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Bird hunting banned in breeding season
Officials state that providing peaceful environment during this period is essential to support population growth
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Punjab reviews steps for Vaisakhi festival
Thousands of local, foreign Sikh pilgrims expected across key religious sites
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Rabies stalks Lahore as dog attacks surge
Over 436,000 dog bite cases have been reported across province in past two years
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Punjab braces for widespread rain
Heavy downpour likely around Dera Ghazi Khan
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Suspended doctors swiftly replaced
YDA terms punitive action over labour room video premature
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Spring bloom transforms Liaquat Bagh
Seasonal flowers create refreshing ambience; citizens welcome beautification initiatives
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Expert warns of measles surge in twin cities
Medical expert warns that disease is no longer confined to young children, is increasingly affecting adolescents
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Metro buses hit by flooding, poor maintenance
Passengers report water pouring inside the buses from the windows, other areas
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Industrial pollution linked to rising disease burden
Toxic emissions blamed for cancer and environmental damage
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Flawed probe leaves many cases pending
Only 1,512 charge sheets submitted out of 6,198 FIRs in two months
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Woman allegedly gang-raped in moving van
Police say suspects recorded assault, threatened to share videos on social media
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Rain brings relief as water levels rise
Dams replenish reserves; Rawal Dam can supply water for 6 months, Khanpur for 3
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Fair competition vital for growth: CCP
Chairman warns of regulatory action against abuse of dominant position
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PSX slumps over 3% amid rising oil prices
ME tensions continue to fuel losses as KSE-100 sheds 4,865 points
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Sugar surplus prompts export push
PSMA calls for deregulation, ethanol blending to cut import dependence
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Port Qasim cargo rises 8.2% despite fewer ships
Throughput hits 36.5m tonnes as larger vessel loads offset 1.3% drop in ship calls
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New oil pricing formula opposed
Industry players caution abrupt policy changes will severely disrupt supply chain
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Businesses oppose lockdown without talks
FPCCI warns 30% of businesses may shut under proposed plan, urges long-term policy clarity
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Oil reignites double-digit inflation
Composition shifts from food to energy, with 65% of monthly price hike
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Kuwait to use Pakistani ships for fuel supply
Iran clears way for 20 cargoes; vessels will bring diesel and jet fuel
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Gold surges to Rs476,000 amid US-Iran tensions
Safe-haven asset soars Rs3,900 per tola; rupee inches up to 279.16/$
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IMF seeks Rs15.6tr tax target
Govt resists as Fund proposes ending exemptions on fuel, housing and solar users
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Russell Brand's rape trial pushed to October
Comedian, actor faces much-publicised litigation on multiple sexual assault charges
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Development of 'Harry Potter' Season 2 gets underway
HBO aims to avoid long gap between seasons of popular series
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Spotify takes major step towards tackling misattributed music
Rolls out new 'Artist Profile Protection' feature to give musicians greater control over their identity
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Khuzdar by-election deferred over security
ECP postpones NA-256 vote at Balochistan govt request
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Gas pipeline blown up in Quetta
Blast occurred in the Akhtarabad area near the Western Bypass
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Gas supply disrupted in Balochistan as terrorists blow up pipeline in Harnai
Terrorists planted and detonated explosives beneath the pipeline near the western bypass
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Israel passes law mandating death penalty for Palestinian prisoners
Critics say bill targets West Bank Palestinians, pushing military courts to impose death penalty
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Independence - bestowal or blunder
Poverty festers like an open wound
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Ceremonial local governments
Even in developed world, empowered local governments wield immense economic power and fiscal authority
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No man's sea
In December 2025, Israel formally recognised Somaliland – self-governed state since 1991 without a UN seat
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Climate readiness
Climate risks intensify in Pakistan, with weak urban planning, poor readiness deepening vulnerability
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Poverty surge
Poverty surges to alarming levels as inflation, inequality, weak growth erode Pakistan’s economic stability
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Rain-related incidents kill nine, injure 28 across K-P, Punjab
PDMA urges public to avoid unnecessary travel, stay away from vulnerable tourist destinations
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign security MoU, agree to develop cricket stadium in Jeddah
Agreements are latest in a series of initiatives aimed at expanding Pakistan-Saudi cooperation across multiple sectors
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PM Shehbaz to visit Iran, Turkiye from July 3-5: FO spokesperson
Says the prime minister will attend condolence ceremony for martyred Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Suspected drone attack kills three, injures eight in K-P's Bajaur
DSP says it is still unclear where the suspected drone has come from or who is behind the attack
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Govt raises Climate Support Levy, cuts Petroleum Levy to keep fuel prices unchanged
Climate Levy raised to Rs5 per litre; Petroleum Levy cut to Rs64.14 for petrol, Rs77.04 for high-speed diesel
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Progress made after facilitating US-Iran talks in Doha: FO
Parties agree to continue discussions in coming period, with next round of talks to be scheduled
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Glacier melt boosts water levels in rivers, reservoirs
Officials said the gradual increase in river flows had improved the availability of water in major reservoirs
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Budget tax changes come into force
Revised tax measures came into force with the implementation of the new federal budget
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CPEC 2.0 to drive shared growth, says DPM Dar
He reaffirms that all-weather strategic partnership with China remained a cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy
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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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Emergency response committee set up
PM orders swift emergency response to monsoon risks
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Four dead as monsoon lashes northwest
Rescue teams pulled the injured from the debris and shifted them to nearby hospitals
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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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Telcos seek relief from load-shedding
Senate panel forms committee to explore uninterrupted electricity for towers
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No talks with govt at present, says Gohar
Dismisses reports of Azad Kashmir poll boycott
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Gold surges to new high globally, climbs Rs9,100 per tola locally
Price per 10 grams increases by Rs7,802 to Rs367,572
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Oil falls for a third straight day after US, Iran conclude talks in Doha
Brent futures lost 1.1% to $70.78 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 1.2% to $67.74 a barrel
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PSX surges over 1,400 points in early trading
KSE-100 rises 0.8% to 185,514 amid robust volumes
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Business leaders denounce live animal export policy
Emphasise processed meat, value-added products offer bigger gains
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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 soars 3,748 points on easing inflation
Index crosses 184k; banking sector leads rally on robust investor interest
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PACRA upgrades Bank of Punjab rating to AAA
BOP has become the first and only provincial bank in Pakistan to achieve the nation's highest credit rating
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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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Privatisation body extends deadline for EOIs
Privatisation Commission says it remains committed to conducting a transparent
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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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SECP unveils first ESG Mutual Funds Framework
It will encourage companies to improve environmental, social and governance practices
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NEPRA approves salary hike, bonuses
Okays Rs1.585b payouts for CPPA-G despite power-sector woes
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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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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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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











































































































