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Rupee dips to one-week low
Gradually rising dollar demand dents rupee value
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Committee formed for 5G auction
Cabinet approves telecom infrastructure sharing framework that will reduce costs
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PM to raise trade discrepancy issue
Incomplete trade data strains revenue, foreign exchange
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Industrialists denounce gas tariff hike
Term ECC decision unacceptable that will push down production, exports
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Israeli strike kills Al Jazeera reporter’s family in Gaza
Wife, son, daughter of Al Jazeera reporter, Wael al-Dahdouh killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza
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Handicraft brand aims to increase presence in China
Specialises in handmade scarves, carpets from Pakistan, India and Iran
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Karachi’s business hub is ownerless, says minister
Points out water shortages, labour issues, need for new industrial zone plague city
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K-P mulls drastic steps to prevent bankruptcy
Govt may resort to withdrawal of 35% pay raise or 25% cut in salaries of govt employees
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Inefficient CPPs chosen for subsidies
Cheaper indigenous gas diverted to captive plants while subsidies balloon
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Existential threat
Year 2023, poised to become hottest on record, has witnessed a relentless onslaught of extreme weather events
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Gloomy GDP projection
Apart from the Ukraine war and the 2022 floods, SBP, in its annual report, is mostly blaming anti-inflation measures
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Polls schedule?
Excuses behind which the ECP and other relevant state organs are hiding point towards an indefinite delay
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Economic interests and India’s blanket support to Israel
Hamas rained missiles inside Israel on October 7, took more than 200 Israelis hostage
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Collapse of Afghan republic — US policy review
Examination spans psychological, institutional and organisational factors
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Nipah virus: will it start the new pandemic?
Punjab Department of Health issued a health advisory for a possible Nipah virus infection in Pakistan
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Patriotism on Covid
During the 90s, dish antennas were in fashion in Pakistan
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Israel agrees to US request to delay Gaza invasion- WSJ
US officials convinced Israel to delay invasion until air-defence systems can be deployed: Wall Street Journal
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ATC remands Elahi in ACE custody
Issues perpetual arrest warrants for 10 PTI leaders
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Aitzaz moves SC against citizens going ‘missing’
Senior lawyer takes up cases of PTI leaders’ ‘enforced disappearances’
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Qatar's prime minister: Hostage release talks progressing, hopeful for breakthrough 'soon'
'There is some progress and some breakthrough and we remain hopeful,' says Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed
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Turkey's Erdogan says Hamas is not terrorist organisation
Turkish President Erdogan defends Hamas as a liberation group, criticises Western support for Israel in Gaza
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Gaza families wear ID bracelets to avoid burial in mass graves
Palestinians in Gaza use bracelets and numbers to identify loved ones amid mass burials due to Israeli airstrikes
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Iran bans 12 actors from work over hijab violations: minister
'Those who do not follow the law, will not be allowed to work,' says Iran's Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister
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3 dead, over 60 injured as Cyclone Hamoon hits Bangladesh coast
Cyclone damages 30,000 houses, disrupts power, mobile network in southeastern Cox’s Bazar, say officials
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Top cop faces scrutiny in Khadija Shah case
LHC dissatisfied over CCPO’s report in Khadija Shah case, next hearing slated for Oct 27
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As war rages in Gaza, global financial czars issue gloomy outlook
World Bank chief says geopolitical tensions heightened by Middle East conflict pose biggest threat to world economy
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Cipher case: Imran challenges his indictment
In his plea, PTI chief tells IHC process carried out ‘in haste’
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IHC bench hearing Imran’s plea dissolved
Member Justice Sattar recuses himself over difference of opinion
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At least three injured in suicide attack on check post in Khyber
Car packed with explosives attacked the Qaum Akakhel Sarozey checkpoint, say police
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Finland says gas pipeline likely broken by ship dragging anchor
As a result of the damage, NATO has stepped up patrols in the Baltic Sea
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Israel bombards Gaza as world leaders call for pause in conflict to let aid in
Gaza’s death toll soars to 6,546 amid Israeli airstrikes, 2,704 children among victims, Health Ministry says
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China willing to cooperate with US, manage differences - Xi
Several top U.S. officials met their Chinese counterparts in Beijing this summer
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Shaping the Asian Century: China’s blueprint for prosperity
China's foreign policy emphasises its commitment to fostering peaceful development, collaboration with its neighbours
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Shabby nursing centres running for 20 years
Senate committee’s sub-panel wants report on them handed over to FIA
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Only 45 women among 687 staff members at SC
Out of 894 sanctioned positions, 207 remain vacant, according to details shared by top court
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IHC snubs Imran’s intra-court plea against jail trial
Court removes objections of registrar's office in cypher case
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PPP to discuss Nawaz concessions at CEC
Party leaders express concerns that PML-N leader is receiving special treatment
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‘Confident’ Pakistan to meet IMF for review talks on Nov 2
Staff-level agreement will pave way for approval of second loan tranche of $710m by the IMF board in Dec
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Autopsy reveals MPhil scholar ‘died of cardiac arrest’
Mukhtar was found dead in the washroom of a Karachi University hostel
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CTD arrests suspected terrorist of banned outfit
Arms and ammunition including hand grenades recovered
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‘Environmental factor linked to 23% fatality globally’
Country’s temperature is projected to reach 50 degrees Celsius by 2027, say experts
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Women get postings in WASA on fake transfer letters
HDA DG cancels posting orders; action against women likely
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Allocation of funds for TP-III project discussed
Objective is to agree on timeline for project completion following disbursement of funds
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Salaries of 29 ‘bad cops’ stopped
Various officers and personnel of Sindh police were found directly involved in smuggling
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Customs foils bid to smuggle luxury items worth Rs9.6m
The recovered items included iPhones, branded bags, watches, and cosmetic products
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Drive to enforce reduced prices continues
The teams examined the prices and weights of essential food items
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Crackdown against minimum wage violators
Businesses slapped with penalties in excess of Rs2.1m
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Notices issued over illegal housing societies
The authority issued notices to several companies to stop illegal advertisements housing schemes
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Railway workers protest delayed salaries
Passengers suffer as Rehman Baba Express delayed for two hours
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Suspected car lifter netted in Rawalpindi
One of the suspects sustained injuries during the exchange of gunfire
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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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PTI ends K-P House sit-in as Parliament House protest continues
Opposition leaders' protest enters fourth day as major routes remain blocked
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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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Two killed, 20 injured in IED blast in Bannu
Police say IED was planted in Zaranj rickshaw in front of one of shops near Miryan police station
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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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Pindi to get second Anti-Narcotics Court
He previously served as a judge of the Lahore High Court but was not regularised after one year
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Badin, Sanghar districts to get high-speed connectivity
Projects being executed through Universal Service Fund to extend internet to underserved communities across country
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CM rejects separate province demand
Inaugurates Rs1.5b Cattle Colony Flyover, announces major Karachi infra push
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Labour rally demands rights
Speakers say those demanding implementation of labour laws face dismissals, torture
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Gilani backs parliamentary democracy
He conveyed greetings and appreciated the IPU's role as the global forum of parliaments
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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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Startup valuations cross $4b, outpacing peers
Report flags capital bottleneck as ecosystem grows to 170 VC-backed firms without a unicorn
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PM to announce construction relief plan
FinMin says next priority is industrialisation to spur economic growth
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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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