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Ex-GB CJ retracts controversial affidavit in latest apology
Says affidavit was neither 'correct nor required'
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Bank holdups snowball in Lebanon as depositors demand their money
The Depositors' Union, an advocacy group has established to help clients get access to their funds
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Israel attacks Damascus airport, five soldiers killed, Syria says
Syrian air defences intercepted the attack and managed to down most of the missiles
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HBL raises staff service age to 65 years
The new rule has come into effect from Sept 1, 2022
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Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) being observed today
Army to assist civil administration in providing security across the country
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Govt changes slab benefit for power consumers
Consumers to face exorbitant power bills
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Floods aggravate economic ‘uncertainty’
NA panel told govt to approach donors after damage assessment
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LHC moved against ECP’s powers
Petitioner contends poll supervisor neither a court nor can it exercise judicial powers
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Inflation witnesses slight reduction
PBS says year-on-year increase drops from 42.70% to 40.58%
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IMF, WB reports indictment against govt: Imran
PTI chief says ‘imported’ leaders have failed to fix economy
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Climate change likely worsened Pakistan floods: study
The flooding affected over 33 million people, destroyed 1.7 million homes and killed nearly 1,400 people
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Firms dragging feet on producing paracetamol
Drap dangles ‘immediate registration’ promise before firms that roll out the tablets
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Wheat, flour prices rise by up to 10-20%
Despite no imminent shortage, item goes dearer in a matter of few days
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3,000 cops to guard Chehlum procession
Department has deployed 3,000 policemen throughout the route of the main procession
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Boy kidnapped for ransom safely recovered
Police arrested three suspects and recovered possessions
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IG urges citizens to shift injured to hospitals without fear
Says people putting efforts to save a life will not be included in investigation, rather will be rewarded
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Police save 'robbers' from lynching mob
Tired of robberies, murders, citizens take matters into own hands
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Plea against ‘NAB tainted’ officials dismissed
Court dismissed the petition, remarking that the counsel for the petitioner has stopped pursuing the case
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Dams unlikely to control floods: CM
Says Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway to be completed under public private partnership
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CTD raids Lyari gang war commander’s ‘gutka factory’
Police arrest 12 people, seize raw material machinery
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Odho blames traders for street crime scare
Police chief claims crime rate in Karachi lower than many US, Indian cities
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PPP set to contest NA by-polls, local govt elections
Party announces disciplinary action against dissidents contesting as independents
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DHA starts storm water drain project
Project will be helpful for the timely drainage of rainwater in the city
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MQM-P threatens to quit federal govt
Gives two-week time to Centre to come to Karachi and resolve long-standing issues
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Traffic black spots cause deadly accidents
Lack of pedestrian bridges, broken road infrastructure also contributing to rising car crashes
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Army will provide security for Chelum
Interior minister says Pakistan Army will assist civil administration in all provinces, GB and AJK
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Event marks World Patient Safety Day
Raises awareness about prevention, risk reduction, omission and commission of errors and harm to patients
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Experts paint gloomy picture of dengue in Rawalpindi
Say situation can further deteriorate if weather remains hot, humid
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Alleged bear poacher arrested
Black bear handed over to Islamabad wildlife dept for release into wild
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Policeman found dead in room
Elderly man killed over land dispute
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IHC stays outsourcing capital’s cricket grounds
MCI official says upkeep of grounds ‘difficult task’
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Moot on women’s mental healthcare concludes
International speakers presented their research via online participation
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Huddle seeks to further empower NCRC
Legal experts for full discussion on proposed NCRC amendment bill 2022
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Call for tea cultivation at commercial level
Official says Hazara’s topography most suitable for tea production
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Joint sitting of parliament put off till Oct 20
NA speaker defers joint sitting for the third time without offering any reason
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Licence saga and PIA losses
PIA has now lost more than Rs100 billion since the fake pilot licences scandal in 2020
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Afghan insurgent leader calls for new anti-Taliban 'political' front
Massoud, who heads the National Resistance Front, says it is time to bring the Taliban back to the negotiating table
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UN draws deep from emergency funds amid record humanitarian aid gap
Donors have given more than ever but needs have also soared amid floods in Pakistan and famine warnings in Somalia
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The Russian reconnect
The reiteration from Moscow that it is willing to supply gas to Pakistan is a welcome development
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Climate justice and reparations overdue
Pakistanis are paying the cost for climate change despite little to no share in its responsibility
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The empathy bridge
The current challenges seem existential and threaten to undo the progress made by Pakistan in the past decades
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Floods and aftermath
Floods 2010 were historic in nature until then and now floods 2022 have broken all previous records
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Iraq: a story of perpetual dark silhouettes
Ever since the US invasion in 2003, Iraqi politics has evolved in a disfigured and illusory way
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Abortion gives Democrats a shot at flipping a Senate seat in Wisconsin
Opinion surveys show the issue of abortion is rising in importance for Democratic voters
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SCO Summit: PM concludes Samarkand trip on ‘satisfactory note’
There is now a renewed awareness about the potent threat of climate change, says Premier Shehbaz
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At least one killed, 13 injured in Quetta grenade blast
Target of the blast was a patrolling vehicle in the Sabzal Road area, says police official
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PM Shehbaz proposes debt swap for climate action
Helping the country is a matter of justice, not just solidarity, says premier
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Xi urges Russia, other countries to work at preventing 'colour revolutions'
Speaking at SCO summit, Chinese president invites member countries to sign up to China's Global Security Initiative
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Quetta-Taftan railway track to be restored by Sept 30
Pakistan Railways suffered heavy financial loss in Balochistan due to devastating floods, says Saad Rafique
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Govt approves countrywide army deployment for Chehlum security
Interior minister says all processions and security matters will be monitored from the Central Control Room
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Journalists warn of rising regulatory control over media, highlight link between financial and editorial independence
Call for safeguarding ethical journalism in evolving threat landscape in event to mark World Press Freedom Day
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Hotel owner, staff booked for assaulting food delivery rider in Karachi
Rider says he went to a hotel near Hill Park Chowrangi on May 1 when the incident occurred
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Karachi snap-check row takes new turn as SSP’s son released on bail; inquiry ordered
Court grants bail to accused as inquiry launched against SI Shehzan over altercation video; report sought in 3 days
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PM renews commitment for protection, safety and independence of media and journalists on World Press Freedom Day
Vows all possible steps to ensure a conducive environment for journalism
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Karachi's residents left parched as water supply drops to a trickle
Breakdown at Dhabeji pumping station leaves several areas without water for six days
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PM Shehbaz orders formulation of strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs
Orders strict action on power theft, stresses reliable energy for industry and relief for homes
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PTI and allies plan nationwide rallies demanding Imran’s release, constitutional protection
Speakers call on judiciary and legal community to uphold the rule of law
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Pakistan rejects UK envoy’s 'one-sided' remarks on cross-border attacks by Afghan Taliban
FO says cross-border attacks and infiltration continue from Afghanistan despite Pakistan’s gesture of ceasefire pause
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PM Shehbaz felicitates Iraq’s new premier, vows stronger bilateral ties
Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity
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Saudi Arabia imposes 15-year minimum age limit for Hajj pilgrims
PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected
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FCC dismisses Balochistan govt appeal, strikes down lifetime perks for former chief secretaries
Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries
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PMD issues heatwave alert for Karachi as temperatures may soar to 41°C
'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province
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Dar reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to peace in call with Kuwaiti FM
Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'
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'Four in ten children exposed to lead'
UNICEF, govt report raises alarm over serious health, cognitive risks
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Exporters decry high costs, policy neglect
Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high
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ME conflict to slow MENAP economies: IMF
Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk
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Fuel, power tariffs drive SPI up 14.52%
Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate
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Yen jumps on suspected intervention
US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays
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Steps on to execute refinery policy
SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue
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PSX slides 4.5% as geopolitics rattle investors
KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike
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Human capital ranking falls
Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training
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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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Trump says US will take over Cuba 'almost immediately'
'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
Iran submits 'revised proposals' through Pakistan US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans T
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Gaza flotilla activists taken to Crete
176 people disembarked at Greece port
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Israeli army demolishes Christian monastery, nuns' school in southern Lebanon
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million
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Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%
Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative
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Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses
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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost
More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.
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UN chief Guterres says money owed by US is 'non-negotiable'
Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people
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UK man appears in court over stabbing of Muslim man, two Jewish men in London
Remanded in custody until his next appearance at London's Old Bailey court on May 15
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy









































































































