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Governance failure: Inflation-battered populace turning towards free meal centres
Queues outside langars have grown exponentially as country’s economic downslide continues
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IMF seeks political consensus for revival of $6.5b bailout
Expresses concerns opp may create hurdle in implementation of tough economic decisions
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Youth employment policy on the cards
As many as 2m jobs to be announced under NYEP
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Lawmakers for devising counterterrorism policy
Urge govt to facilitate police, law enforcement agencies
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US envoy, Pakistan officials discuss Afghan Taliban ban on women
West says he discussed ‘dangerous impact of Taliban edicts on millions of Afghans’ access to vital aid and education’
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Zardari proposes Rs35,000 minimum wage for labourers
Official decision should be made to help the workers cope with rising cost of living, says PPP leader
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Indus Motor 'unable to continue production activities'
Company says it is shutting down its plant for two weeks due to inventory shortages
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Rawalpindi man gets double life sentence for setting parents on fire
Convict Muhammad Waseem held his parents responsible for his wife’s refusal to return home
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SC registrar returns PTI plea against Naqvi’s appointment
Registrar office raises several objections including use of ‘inappropriate language’ in petition
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Pakistan braces for fuel shortages amid liquidity crisis
‘If we don't have LCs open right now, we might see shortages in the next fortnight’, says official
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PM Shehbaz calls for unity against 'anti-Pakistani elements'
Shehbaz says political turmoil, disunity could cost the country its 'hard-earned gains against terrorism'
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US to end COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11
Biden repeatedly extended the emergency measures put in place in 2020
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Death toll from Kohat boat tragedy rises to 51
Pakistan army relief operation underway since 72 hours; Five more students rescued alive, says ISPR
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'Confident' Pakistan will meet IMF requirements in time: mission chief
IMF mission briefed on economic policies as Dar stresses govt's resolve to reach an agreement
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Police admit security breach as death toll soars past 100
JIT formed to identify Peshawar blast culprits
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Passport fee hike rumours squashed
Interior ministry says no change in fees for issuance of machine-readable passports
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Imran plans a return to Bani Gala
Security at hilltop residence beefed up; bulletproof windows, rooms to protect former prime premier
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Govt draws flak in Senate over price hike
Lawmakers condemn terrorist attack in Peshawar
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Verdict on Shujaat’s PML-Q president status today
ECP to deliver reserved judgment following Elahi's attempt to strip party chief of his position
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LHC adjourns Imran’s party chairmanship plea
Hearing on ECP proceedings against PTI chief to be resumed only after withdrawal of similar petition in IHC
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Pakistan will continue supporting ‘oppressed'
Claims Islamabad has played a vital role in forging political consensus on several human rights issues
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Oil falls 1% as rate hikes loom
Strong Russian exports offset ME tension, hopes of higher Chinese demand
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Power consumers brace for tariff rise
Generation cost of IPPs indexed to US dollar is set to increase due to rupee depreciation
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IT sector invited to remit proceeds ‘hassle free’
SBP directs banks to open foreign currency accounts to retain up to 35% of export proceeds
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Steel industry warns of business closure
Calls on govt, SBP to resolve LC crisis, ensure industry’s survival
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Rupee becomes worst performing currency
Plunges to all-time low near Rs270 against US dollar as gold clinches new high
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Philips to cut 13% of jobs to restore profit
Brings total amount of job cuts to 10,000, or around 13% of its current workforce
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Germany faces recession fears
Fall in consumer spending had hit GDP in the final months of the year
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Adani firms lose $65b
Received bids for 1.4 million shares of the 45.5 million on offer following Hindenburg controversy
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Pakistan-IMF talks to begin today
Govt to ask lender to allow implementation of conditions over longer period
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Fair procurement for hospitals stressed
Caretaker minister seeks central induction policy for doctors
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More key police officials reshuffled
Two CPOs, 49 DSPs have been transferred
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CM wants free medicines in emergency wards
Orders land allocation of new block in Allied Hospital
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Kalma Chowk remodelling reviewed
Caretaker Minister directed utilisation of all resources for timely completion of the project
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Starving kids’ mother ends her life
Neighbours pull two children out of flames in room
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Family protests after young servant’s death
Police launch investigation after road blockade by demonstrators
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Lasbela accident: bus owners booked
Over 40 passengers had perished as ill-fated bus fell into a ravine
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Tropical disease on the rise in Quetta
There has been a significant increase in cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases
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Anger and rage over atrocity
K-P caretaker CM strongly condemns the blast inside a mosque in Police Lines Peshawar terming it cowardly and barbaric
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JUP irked at being left out of cabinet
Decided to raise the matter in a PDM meeting soon
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Musical night enthralls audience
Renowned singers such Sain Zahoor, Muhammad Hamza, Samina Khan, Syeda Bushra gave phenomenal live performances
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NA seats altered in fresh delimitation
Sources say by-elections will be held under new arrangement
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Alvi urges investment in human resources
President asks GB govt to create opportunities for youth in IT sector
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Fake news draws scores to Pindi passport office
Massive influx of passport seekers threatens security situation at regional passport office
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US seeks consensus against Afghan Taliban after deviation from Doha deal
US special envoy Thomas West held a series of meetings in Islamabad to recalibrate the Afghan strategy
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Death toll from Kohat boat accident rises to 30
Search operation still underway to recover the remaining victims, including the boatman
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PM, COAS review security situation after Peshawar mosque blast
Premier Shehbaz vows to implement National Action Plan with full force to root out terrorists
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Terror makes macabre return to Peshawar
61 martyred in suicide bombing at mosque in high security police lines; 157 injured
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Rupee breaches 270 against USD as downward spiral continues
Rupee devalued by 7.5% to record-breaking low on third consecutive day of losing streak
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Balochistan bus crash: Case registered against owners
According to the FIR, bus owners instructed driver to dispatch the vehicle despite its technical faults
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Sharjeel Memon inaugurates EV Taxi scheme in Karachi
Sindh minister says govt wants industrialists to set up EV manufacturing plants like in Dhabeji Special Economic Zone
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Sindh Rangers, police arrest suspect involved in extortion in Karachi's Lyari
Says the arrested suspect, during the investigation revealed making threatening calls to victims
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Renowned Urologist Dr Asif critically injured in targeted attack
Police say the doctor was attacked by unknown assailants while travelling in his car
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Pakistan, China discuss regional peace, strategic cooperation: FO
Both sides express concern over socio-economic impact of unrest; emphasise enhanced cooperation under CPEC 2.0
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Pakistan, China unveil 5-point Gulf peace plan
Jointly call for ceasefire, peace talks; urge civilian protection, safe shipping as Beijing eyes larger Middle East
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13 terrorists killed in two separate IBOs in K-P, military says
One operation conducted in Khyber, second operation in Bannu district
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Balochistan leadership backs austerity drive
CM Bugti vows relief for poor
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Senate panel raises alarm over drug prices
Urges govt to standardise criteria, curb student outflow
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Global leaders praise Pakistan's peace role
Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam also welcomed Islamabad's efforts
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PM orders crackdown on fuel smuggling
Meeting also examined proposals to provide relief to low-income segments of the society who face economic pressures
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OGRA jacks up LPG price by Rs79 per kg
Producer price for an 11.8kg cylinder was calculated at Rs3,101.25 for April, compared to Rs2,177.54 in March
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Iran's war chaos slows talks, Pakistan warns
Envoy to US says Tehran's war-torn state hinders rapid response
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Lawyers question impact of 27th Amendment
More than 56,000 cases still pending across top courts
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Centre, provinces agree on targeted fuel subsidy
Framework to ensure efficient, transparent petroleum support
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After allies snub, Trump rips NATO in angry outburst
Tells Europe to get own oil, fight as US 'won't help' France closes airspace to US military, Italy denies Sicilia
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Gold prices rise by Rs15,300 following surge in international market
Silver prices also gain momentum, increasing by Rs200, now standing at Rs7,984
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KSE-100 surges over 7,400 points on Iran de-escalation hopes
PSX halts trading while KSE-30 surges 5% as peace prospects bring investor optimism back
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Chinese firms eye Nooriabad expansion
MoU-driven cooperation targets energy, agriculture and housing ventures
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NEPRA mulls Rs14.37b fuel cost hike
CPPA seeks fuel adjustment of Rs1.64 per unit
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PSX rebounds on investor trust
Index gains 1,900 points, driven by optimism about ME de-escalation
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Meeting pushes for value addition in fruits, fisheries
Kisan Ittehad team calls on SAPM; SMEDA to help farmers improve packaging, processing
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CPEC-II to prioritise industry, innovation
Officials stress Gwadar's rising role, push deeper business and education cooperation
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Pakistan, France to deepen energy ties
Envoy notes seamless fuel supply despite volatile regional markets
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Govt mulls Rs31b spending on wheat stocks
ECC approves food ministry's proposal of building strategic reserves amid regional situation
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SBP buys $12.4b to strengthen reserves
Absorbs $1.024b in Dec 2025 alone; rupee inches up to 279.15/$
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FBR misses tax target by Rs610b
ME conflict partly responsible for shortfall; collection reaches Rs9.3tr
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Electricity tariff relief hits Rs46.56 billion
Industrial rates fall Rs14.44 per unit; Jan-Feb adjustments show net relief
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PSX recovers strongly as KSE-100 gains 1,900 points by closing
Buying across key sectors, positive signals from US lift benchmark index past 148,700
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Gold prices rise further in local, international markets
Silver prices also record an upward trend
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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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Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defence ministry says
An-26 slams into cliff on planned flight over peninsula; technical malfunction suspected, no survivors reported
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Indonesia demands UN investigation into peacekeeper deaths, official says
Says that ongoing Israeli military operations have placed UN peacekeepers in Lebanon at grave risk
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Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE
Restrictions come amid heightened tensions between Iran, Gulf states
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US eyes a swift end to war as fresh attacks hit Gulf states and Iran
Trump claims that the exit could take place 'within two weeks, maybe three'
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Jailed Palestinians fear death by hanging without due process under new Israeli law
Law likely to be struck down by Israel court, executions unlikely, experts say
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Four Israeli soldiers killed in southern Lebanon
Israel to destroy 'all houses' near border
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Israel faces backlash over apartheid law
Amnesty, UN, OIC slam Israeli law permitting execution of Palestinian prisoners
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Pakistan, UN chief, EU assail peacekeepers' killings in Lebanon
3 UN peacekeepers from Indonesia killed in south Lebanon after deadly Israeli strikes on weekend
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Iran’s Pezeshkian says US doesn’t believe in diplomacy as IRGC threatens to target US tech firms
IRGC warns it will target leading US technology firms if more Iranian leaders are killed in 'targeted assassinations'
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King Charles to pay state visit to US as UK seeks to mollify Trump
King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit US for 250th independence anniversary, then Bermuda trip
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US says coming days in Iran war will be decisive, urges Tehran to make a deal
Says Trump willing to make a deal, but warns US ready to continue war if Iran does not comply
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Iran sets giant oil tanker ablaze off Dubai after Trump warnings
Dubai authorities say fire on Kuwait-flagged Al-Salmi has been brought under control, with no oil leak
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Govt reopens key Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan
'If things go well, then other activities will be restored gradually,' govt spokesman says
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UNRWA chief seeks probe into killing of hundreds of staff in Gaza
Philippe Lazzarini condemned killing of 390+ staff in Gaza war since Oct 2023 at final briefing
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Iran war could result in significant economic loss for the Middle East: UNDP
Report says economic disruptions may result in up to $194 billion in losses
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in HBL PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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Sinner books Miami Open final with Lehecka
He defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (7/4)
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Tiger Woods arrested, charged with DUI
The 50-year-old escapes injury but was detained after his vehicle clipped a truck
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Dutch end Norway's unbeaten run
They registered a 2-1 friendly victory
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free'
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform
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Ahmed Shehzad in trouble
The former batter has been summoned for questioning
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Tuchel takes positives from scrappy England draw
Ben White and Federico Valverde scored in 1-1 draw
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in high-scoring PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Allegations against ex-captain land Shehzad in trouble
Investigation initiated under cybercrime law; he has been summoned for questioning
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Antonelli leads Mercedes 1-2 at Japanese GP
Max Verstappen suffered another qualifying nightmare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England success after Ashes flop
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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No pressure? Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free' at World Cup
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform







































































































