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Production at big industries slows down
LSM index contracts 4.14% in Feb as compared to previous month
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Cement makers told to print expiry dates
CCP says cement loses strength after 4-6 weeks of storage
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PSX ends winning streak as investors pause
KSE-100 index dips 60.92 points, settles at 70,483.66
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Attock Cement adds new production line
Expands idle capacity at a time when construction activities remain subdued on elevated inflation, interest rates
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Terminal operator to invest $75m
Will inject more capital later to enhance efficiency, save shipping costs
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Geopolitical tensions send gold to new peak
Rupee loses ground, hits nearly four-week low vs dollar
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Economic woes dampen investor confidence
LCCI President Kashif Anwar voiced reservations regarding the Tajir Dost Scheme
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Only 50 retailers register with FBR
Despite mass campaign on expanding tax net, govt drive remains unsuccessful
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Two provinces in for more rainy days
Balochistan, K-P govts struggle to cope with looming disaster magnitude
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NA-8 candidate fined Rs10,000 for code violation
Shaukat appeared in court and submitted a reply which was deemed unsatisfactory
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Balochistan to enforce PM&DC rules
Committee consisting of representatives of all medical colleges of Balochistan to be formed
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Authorities handcuffed as one-wheeling remains rampant
Paltry fines fail to deter repeat offenders, who brazenly return to the highways to engage in deadly game
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Cancer treatment out of reach for the poor
Lack of adequate facilities at government hospitals forces patients to knock the door of costly private hospitals
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Family of train victim rejects claims of mental illness
Relatives of Maryam speak out against Railway police's assertion
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Elderly man tortured, abducted from courtroom
Perpetrators took victim to to a lawyer's chamber in the district council and forced him to sign documents
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Court overturns ‘contentious’ election results
Rules in favour of PTI-backed MNA
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Six police officials suspended over misconduct
Face inquiry on charges bribery, torturing a citizen
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Opposition threatens to join farmers' protest
Punjab food minister defends wheat procurement policy
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Police to add 20 new checkpoints amid Kacha dacoit resurgence
Decision came following a high-level meeting chaired by Punjab IGP Dr Usman Anwar
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PM foresees Saudi delegation's visit as catalyst for enhanced cooperation
Shehbaz expresses hope that multi-billion dollar agreements would be signed between the two sides soon
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Employers ‘torture’ teenage house help
Accusing their maid of theft, the owners tormented maid and her family
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Liaquat Bagh falls into despair
Authorities, PPP leadership draw citizens’ ire over poor upkeep of fame site
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Man held for raping friend in Lahore
Police say the victim was lured by his friends who gang-raped and videotaped him
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Capital back to business after Eid celebrations
Despite lingering travel fatigue, the capital’s populace transitions back to work
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Hazara braces for another heavy rain spell
Citizens advised to take precautionary measures
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Call for improved management at Murree hospital
CM Maryam expresses anger at seeing long queues of patients in OPD
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FBR officer abducted from Rawalpindi
Kidnappers demand Rs10 million ransom from officer’s family
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Seven naanbais held for overcharging customers
Authorities also fine 68 violators, seal four tandoors in Rawalpindi
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‘Healthy Mother, Healthy Child’ awareness drive ends
Women encouraged to prioritise breastfeeding over formula milk
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Citizens lose billions to illicit housing project
Koral police register 146 cases of fraud, illegal occupation and firing against project owners
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Dubious Ayubia National Park lease raises eyebrows
GDA leases out 110 kanals to Monal Group for commercial use at Ayubia
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Judge dismisses some claims against Meta's Zuckerberg over social media harm
Hundreds of lawsuits accusing Meta and other social media companies of addicting them to their platforms
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Xi meets German chancellor, calls for achieving mutual success
China's president notes 10th anniversary of China-Germany strategic partnership, highlighting growth and cooperation
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COAS vows strong bilateral ties with KSA
Prince Faisal meets Gen Munir, underscores strategic nature of relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
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Heavy floods hit Dubai, airport as Oman toll rises to 18
Dubai was paralysed by heavy storms that caused widespread flooding around the UAE and Bahrain
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Elon Musk proposes small fee for new X users to combat fake accounts
CEO of social media platform says such a measure is 'the only way to curb the relentless onslaught of bots'
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Baidu says AI chatbot 'Ernie Bot' has attracted 200 million users
Number of users has roughly doubled since the company's last update in December
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Consumers to get relief in electricity bills for May
Petition submitted to Nepra for slashing fuel cost adjustment from Rs4.92 per unit to Rs2.94 per unit for May
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Meta oversight board reviews handling of AI-created celebrity porn
industry executives have called for legislation to criminalize the creation of harmful "deep fakes"
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Sentences in cypher case will be ‘put off’, FIA warned
IHC turns down request of agency’s prosecutor for more time to prepare arguments
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Israeli tanks push back in northern Gaza, warplanes hit Rafah, say residents
Inhabitants report an internet outage in the areas of Beit Hanoun and Jabalia in northern Gaza
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Wealthy Indian couple donates INR2b, embraces monkhood
Husband and wife duo will don two pieces of white clothing and rely solely on alms for sustenance
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Israeli war cabinet to hold third meeting on response to Iran's attack
Israel's Military Chief of Staff Halevi vows response to Iran's missile launch on Israeli territory, without specifics
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Verification process exhausts applicants
Every day hundreds of emigrants visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Liaison Office in Gulberg
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Gohar dismisses notion of ‘deal’ in Imran's potential release
PTI chairman expresses hope for ex-PM’s release in April, trusting judiciary to act fairly
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US will use sanctions to disrupt Iran's 'malign' activity, Yellen says
US Treasury Secretary calls for urgent action to end Palestinian suffering in Gaza
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Putin tells the Middle East to pull back from a catastrophic clash
In phone call with Vladimir Putin, Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi says his country has no interest in further escalation
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'Israel needs to be shown that its actions have costs': Pakistan's UN ambassador
'All countries should take action, consider steps to impose costs on Israeli regime,' says Akram
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Imran condemns Bahawalnagar incident, calls for equal law for all
PTI chairman Gohar says ex-PM had tasked him and Omar Ayub with mobilising party in Punjab
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Prince William poised to return to royal duties for the first time since Kate’s cancer reveal
The Prince of Wales is set to embark on his first official duty on Thursday.
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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SBP purchases $27b in 3.5 years
Governor defends rate hike; economy seen growing over 4% in third quarter
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Foreign reserves rise by $23m
Gold climbs to Rs496,762 per tola amid global rally
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Saudi assures continued energy support
Both sides exploring refinery upgradation projects as technical talks progress
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Telecom sector seeks budget tax relief
Proposals include lower withholding tax, customs duty abolition on 5G equipment
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Bill penalising borrowers deferred
NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice
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Cannabis control body plans Rs200m renovation
Funding required to operationalise facilities in building taken over from S&T ministry
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LCCI presents budget proposals to FinMin
Chamber urges end to policy instability, restoration of final tax regime
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PSX stays bullish, nears 173,000
KSE-100 index adds 1,190 points over easing US-Iran tensions
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'Illicit cigarettes cost Rs350b a year'
Weak enforcement, not lack of laws, fuels informal trade, minister told
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Gold price rises by Rs7,800 per tola in local market
Price of 10 grams of gold in Pakistan increases by Rs6,687
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting
Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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Real Madrid face Clasico amid chaos
Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points
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F1 and Sky agree five-year extensions
The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season
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Vingegaard begins bid for Giro-Tour double
He is the clear favourite for the Giro
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Badminton looks to future
The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments
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Roma's Champions League return back on
Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four
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Williamson named in NZ squad for Ireland, England Tests
Will Young left out in favour of Henry Nicholls
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Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich
They will face undefeated Arsenal in the Champions League final
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Pakistan to take on Bangladesh in 1st Test from tomorrow
The two-match series will commence at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20


































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