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The fallacy of competitive energy rates
Subsidisation of inefficiency fosters rent-seeking behaviour, impedes capital flow into efficient sectors such as IT
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Will smooth IMF review set new tone?
Why did past reviews breed acrimony while this one sailed through smoothly?
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Robbers disguised as cops make off with jackpot in Karachi
Armed robbers managed to loot Rs20 million and 80 tolas of gold from trader’s residence in Orangi Town
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Hamas battles Israeli forces in north Gaza, amid hopes of hostage deal
Hamas-Israel conflict continues; US seeks ceasefire deal, as UN calls for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
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Diphtheria cases on the rise in K-P
Despite the disease spreading to multiple districts, vaccines for it are not readily available at public hospitals
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Wave of arrests in government response to opposition strike in Bangladesh
Over 16,000 arrested since Oct. 28 as opposition demands neutral caretaker government ahead of national polls
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At least 450,000 irregular migrants, mostly Afghans, repatriated from Iran since August
Iran hosts over 4 million documented and undocumented refugees, mostly from Afghanistan
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Iran rapper jailed over backing protests freed on bail: media
Iran releases rapper Toomaj Salehi on bail, jailed for supporting protests over Mahsa Amini's death
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Another ex-PTI MNA jumps ship, joins IPP
Ali Nawaz Awan joins IPP in meeting with Tareen, Aleem
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Indian officials consider five new plans to rescue men trapped in tunnel
Indian officials explore new plans to rescue workers; alternatives include a perpendicular tunnel and a lifeline pipe
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Three die in Kech explosion
Unidentified terrorists target vehicle through IED
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White House says no deal between Israel and Hamas yet –spokesperson
No deal yet on Israel-Hamas ceasefire, US continues efforts; conflicting reports on Qatari-brokered agreement
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Septuagenarian man excels at Pak army's 'peace cycle gala' in Bajaur
Around 134 cyclists from across the country participated in races held over span of three days
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Face masks made mandatory in smog-hit Punjab
Provincial govt notifies week-long policy in 10 districts including Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot
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Zardari shuns complaints of level-playing field
PPP co-chairperson confident in ECP’s abilities to hold free and fair election
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Govt plans to set up EPZ on PSM land
Process of privatising loss-making entity scrapped
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Biden sees PA governing Gaza, West Bank
West Bank is home to 3 million Palestinians
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally across Europe
CGT estimated that 60,000 people rallied in the capital, further 40,000 gathered in towns
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PML-N unveils its Plan B for Nawaz
Sanaullah says party will come into power and remove legal hurdles impeding its supremo from becoming PM
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SC sets conditions for maintenance of child
Rules father of child must be a poor person; grandfather must be financially at ease
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Saad Rafique asks Bilawal to show 'courage'
PML-N leader says Bilawal frustrated over bleak prospects of clinching PM seat
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Punjab govt denies US officials met Imran
Refute Elahi's claim of US, EU, IMF representatives meeting ousted premier
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SC to review deportation plea objections
Justice Yahya Afridi is set to review the appeal in his chamber on November 20
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Over 80 dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza camp
Twin attacks target refugee camp including UN school used as shelter
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Al-Shifa a 'death zone', says WHO as Israel pounds Gaza Strip
Bombardment in south, central areas of enclave ongoing, over 31 killed in attacks on refugee camps; deal on standby
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Beyond handshakes & smiles: takeaways from Xi-Biden summit
There was little forward movement on the underlying factors fuelling perilous rivalry between the two superpowers
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Full scale crackdown on illegal aliens launched in Peshawar
More than 317,000 individuals return to Afghanistan
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K-P to install IP cameras in offices of DCs, DPOs
CM orders setting up a centralised monitoring cell for surveillance of those cameras
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Citigroup staff expects reshuffle, layoffs
Bank embarking on next phase of sweeping reorganisation
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PSX forecast to surge 30% by Dec 2024
Likely to touch record high at 75,000 on back of rate cut, political stability
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US-China thaw to facilitate talks on WTO reform
Communications between two sides will foster cooperation on global challenges
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Govt asked to find solutions to rising energy demand
Businessmen blame conventional energy sources for current crisis
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Govt debt may soar to Rs81.8tr
IMF revises debt, interest cost projections due to slippages in expenditures
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Moody’s lifts Italy’s debt outlook to stable
It gives unexpected boost to PM Meloni’s government
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PSX remains on record breaking spree
KSE-100 index soars 1,671 points, or 3% WoW, closes at 57,063
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Conference discusses impact of emissions
Highlights road transport as one of major sources of air pollution
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Amazon.com to cut several hundred jobs
Cites shifting business priorities, greater focus on generative AI
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Experts seek auto sector revamp
Propose formulation of 10-year policy, tax reduction, encouragement of SMEs
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IBA History Society officially launched
Session commences with a rendition of classical piece ‘Hamzanama’
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Police solve mystery of woman’s body found in Defence
‘Husband’ and his cousin are reportedly involved in the murder
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PPP, PTI have secret nexus for upcoming polls: MQM-P
Sattar says MQM party has decided to open 100 election offices in the city by December 15
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Inter-provincial drug paddler family held
ANF seizes 438kg of drugs, arrests nine suspects in a series of operations so far this year
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Man kills business partner
Three years ago they ventured into a car dealing business together
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FIA nabs two for running illegal currency business
Foreign currency of 32 countries including Israeli shekel recovered
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800 lives lost in 84k road crashes this year
Wearing helmet can prevent up to 90% of deaths in motorcycle-related mishaps
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Search operation against illegal foreigners
At least 32 houses, 63 individuals were checked
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Livestock dept seizes unhealthy meat
30 maund destroyed during inspection on Jamia Masjid Road
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‘HFH’s renovation to be completed by Jan 31’
Chatha says Daducha Dam to supply 35m gallons of water per day
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Ban on construction along Kunhar River
Prohibition aims to mitigate risk of floods in Balakot
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Cop dismissed over ‘negligence’
Gujar Khan's Officer dismissed for negligence during investigation
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SBP fined Rs500,000 for denying paternity leave to employee
Bank ordered to grant employee paid leave and align policies with Maternity and Paternity Leave Act 2023
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PM Shehbaz receives guard of honour on arrival at Austria’s Chancellery
Premier to hold talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker to strengthen Pakistan–Austria bilateral relations
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At least two killed, 14 injured in IED blast in Bannu
Police say device was planted in a motorcycle parked in front of shops near Miryan Police Station
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Biggest cricket clash in Colombo
Arch-rivals, Pakistan and India, locked horns in Sri Lanka capital
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TTAP continue Parliament House protest after PTI ends K-P House sit-in
Opposition alliance's protest over Imran Khan's health enters fourth day
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Naqvi, Sri Lanka’s sports minister agree to boost cricket ties
Two sides discuss shared interests and agree to enhance Pakistan–Sri Lanka cooperation in other sports as well
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Pakistan denounces Israel’s settlement expansion in West Bank
FO describes Israel's actions as clear violation of international law, including UN resolutions
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Ahsan Iqbal to attend BD PM's oath taking
Iqbal will travel to Dhaka, represent the Government and people of Pakistan at event
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PMD forecasts heavy rain, storms across Balochistan, Punjab, K-P
Met Department advises avoiding unnecessary travel, securing loose items, staying indoors
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Rangers, CTD arrest three alleged facilitators in Korangi, recover explosives
Arrested suspects were allegedly planning attacks on sensitive locations in Karachi
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Four of a family killed in motorbike accident
Two girls also injured in crash near Sanawan
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Serving judges to preside over property tribunals
During proceedings, the tribunal may issue interim orders regarding regulation of property
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Elderly man held for molestation bid
Case was registered against the suspect under sections of the law pertaining to attempted child molestation
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Faiz's vision of hope, justice celebrated
Candid discussions cover literature, culture, heritage
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KBT demands promised plots for nullah affectees
Group said 1,200 approved "missing IDs" from Gujjar, Mehmoodabad, Orangi nullahs pending compensation, plot allotment.
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Local gold, silver rates drop after declines in international markets
Price of silver per tola decreases by Rs55 in Pakistan
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Rs1500 prize bond draw winners for February 16, 2026 announced
First prize winner receives Rs3,000,000, three second prize winners get Rs1,000,000 each
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Gold surge signals dollar's wobbly reign
Central banks accelerate gold purchases amid waning confidence in greenback, as analysts predict rally will continue t
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Reimagining our economy in the AI age
FIR disruptions, shifting trade rules demand a China-linked, innovation-driven growth reset
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IT exports poised to hit $5b mark
New momentum not an isolated spike but part of sustained upward trend
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Is Pakistan's Islamic banking truly Islamic?
Profitability, public faith and the unresolved question of Riba
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What Bangladesh-US deal reveals about trade politics
Pakistan's trade could be disrupted if Bangladesh increasingly sources cotton from US to qualify for tariff concessio
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Pakistan's tax system at a crossroads
Challenge not merely about tax rates, but about design, trust & governance
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Cost of commuting rises as government hikes fuel prices
Revised prices come into effect immediately for next fortnight
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Saudi investment invited for motorway
Pakistan keen on public-private tie-ups to modernise transport sector
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PSX sheds 2.5% on weak earnings, Reko Diq
KSE-100 slips below 180,000 as weekly losses deepen on volatility
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600MHz spectrum auction next month
Auction to expand mobile internet capacity, LCCI launches online membership portal
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Court orders action against E&P firms for law violation
Companies face charges of unauthorised change in corporate control
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P2M uptake slow in major markets
Traders seek clearer policy, incentives as SBP reports 4.3m QR transactions
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S&P up slightly as tech dips
Equities had started the session strong after data showed US consumer prices increased less than expected in January
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Netanyahu says any US-Iran deal must dismantle Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure
Israel must complete the job in Gaza; 150 km of tunnels dismantled so far
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US flies nuclear microreactor in first airlift demo for rapid nuclear deployment
Unfueled 'Ward' reactor moved from California to Utah as officials tout military, civilian use
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Australia pledges $2.7b for nuclear submarine shipyard
Albanese described the AUD3.9 billion as a down payment to deliver the new shipyard in Osborne
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Israeli strikes kill 12 in Palestine
Al-Shifa and Nasser hospitals confirmed they had received the bodies of at least seven people
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Iran signals flexibility ahead of Geneva round of N-talks
Offers compromises on uranium stockpile in exchange for sanctions relief
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Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash
Opposition figures argue the precautions show the government knows the tribute crosses legal lines
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Israeli cabinet approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians condemn 'de-facto annexation'
Netanyahu says US deal with Iran must dismantle nuclear sites, not just halt enrichment process
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Trump tells Hamas to proceed with 'full and immediate' disarmament
He says thousands of personnel to support stabilisation and local police for Gaza peace
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Australia pledges $2.7b to progress nuclear submarine shipyard build
US must benefit economically for durable deal, Ghanbari told Fars news agency in negotiations talks
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India accused of using legal process as punishment
Human Rights Foundation urges UN to declare Kashmiri journalist's detention since 2023 unlawful
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Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in talks with US
Deputy FM Majid Takht-Ravanchi said initial talks moved positively but it was too early to judge outcomes
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11 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes amid ceasefire violation claims
Israel terms strikes 'precise' response to Hamas crossing demarcation line, both sides accuse other of violating truce
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Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash
Samba school homage draws opposition lawsuits
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Obama deplores lack of shame after Trump’s racist monkey clip
Former president condemns 'clown show' politics and cruelty
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‘Execution was missing’: Agha reflects on Pakistan’s defeat to India
Captain says batters faltered as well, urging the team to regroup quickly and focus on a swift turnaround
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Pakistan make unique record in high-stakes clash against India
Pakistan's six-spinner gamble backfires as India win by 61 runs
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Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’
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T20 World Cup: India bowl out Pakistan to seal 61-run victory
India 175/7 after Green Shirts chose to bowl; Pakistan bowled out for 114 in Colombo
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Still no handshake between Pakistan, India before T20 World Cup clash
India did not shake hands with Pakistan in any of their matches at Asia Cup in Dubai last year, including the final
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From Swat's fairways to the world stage: The rise of Saad Habib Malik
In a cricket-obsessed country, a 19-year-old is building his path in competitive golf
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Banton at home in first World Cup
He carried England to victory against Scotland
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Flick calls for Barcelona reaction
They were thrashed by Atletico in Copa del Ray
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Hamza Roman, Abubakar Talha claim ITF J60 Nairobi doubles crown
Pakistan duo defeats top seeds in thrilling three-set final 4-6, 6-3, 11-9
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Pak climber Mir Abu Zar Faiz sets national speed record
He recorded an all-time fastest national speed climbing time of 5.73 seconds
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Last-gasp Zielinski effort keeps Inter at Serie A summit
He struck a dramatic 90th-minute winner to help his side move eight points clear
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Vinicius bags brace as Real Madrid take Liga lead, end Sociedad run
The 4-1 win helped Los Blancos move two points clear of champions Barcelona
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Liverpool beat Brighton, Man City oust Beckham's Salford from FA Cup
Salah converted his 252nd goal for the Reds from the penalty spot
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Fritz to face Shelton for ATP Dallas Open title
Both players will be chasing another tour title in a high-stakes showdown
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Kane brace helps Bayern widen gap atop Bundesliga
The German giants delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over Werder Bremen to restore their six-point advantage




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