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FAFEN observes violations in NA-249 by-poll
Report blames Ramazan, hot weather for low turnout
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India's top court warns against social media clampdown over Covid appeals
Twitter last week removed dozens of tweets critical of Modi-led government's handling of pandemic
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Watch: Brown bear runs in snow in Pakistan
Hunzukutz Kahn, an aviator and a hobbyist photographer, says he spotted the bear during a rescue mission
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US State Department approves potential sale of P-8 surveillance planes to India
P-8 aircraft would help expand maritime surveillance capabilities
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Govt bans Youm-e-Ali processions to stem Covid-19 spread
Majalis have been allowed with strict compliance with anti-virus SOPs
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EVMs only answer to reclaim credibility of elections: PM Imran
Premier invites opposition to sit with government and 'select from EVM models we have available'
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US citizens were among those killed in Israeli festival disaster
More than 20 of the people injured were still hospitalized by Friday night
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Northeast Japan jolted by 6.6 magnitude quake, no tsunami warning issued
Buildings shook in Tokyo, the capital, some 400 kilometres away
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Garden dedicated to US-Pakistan friendship
"We are investing in the health and well-being of the Karachi community"
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SHC seeks Hyderabad's map, survey records from 1943 to 1946
Constitutes core committee to deal with complaints against demolition operations
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Shehbaz rejects voting machine proposal
PPP’s Murtaza Wahab says his party is open to discussion on electoral reforms
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President, PM reiterate govt's commitment to improve working, living conditions of workers
Premier consoled the nation by stating government is fully aware of challenges faced due to the Covid-19 situation
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Bitcoin rises 6.54% to $57,098.08
Cryptocurrencies suffered hefty losses last week amid fears that Joe Biden plans to raise capital gains taxes
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Five vaccination centres to be set up in Multan
Health department has decided to increase Covid vaccination centres from two to seven
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Robber among two killed during robbery
One of the arrested suspect was later killed in alleged police encounter
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NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity shifts into new operational test phase
The next flight will send Ingenuity on a one-way trip to a new 'air field' in two or three weeks
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Street libraries fading away in Punjab
Rising influence of social media affects reading culture
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Vaccine protects Covid-19 survivors against variants
Pfizer/BioNTech, mRNA vaccine protects not only against the original virus strain but also against worrisome variants
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S&GAD seeks officers list to be shown door
Retirement board to send recommendations for compulsory retirement of officers
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Robbers run amok in Rawalpindi
Citizens deprived of 16 motorcycles, two vehicles, over a million rupees in cash
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Help keep beautiful Islamabad clean: UK High Commissioner
Envoy picks up two plastic bags stuffed with water bottles, waste material
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'Free education vital to end child labour'
First Lady says every kid has right to live his childhood to the fullest
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14 suspects rounded up in capital
Members of inter-provincial gang of drug peddlers held
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Motorists using LED, high beam lights to be prosecuted
1,852 motorists have faced action during the year for using HID/LED lights
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Nine die of Covid in Abbottabad
184 shopping malls, markets inspected, 45 shops and restaurants sealed in Rawalpindi
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PM Imran asks Balochistan governor to resign
Premier in a letter says 'transformed political challenges Pakistan faces require change'
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Pakistan, Hungary warn of FATF’s political use
Qureshi, Szijjarto agree global financial watchdog should not be used as political tool
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UK ex-police officer jailed for belonging to neo-Nazi group
Benjamin Hannam had worked as a probationary police constable with the London Metropolitan Police
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60% work of SK Hydropower Project completed: CPEC Authority chief
Project being developed in K-P will annually generate some 3.21 billion kilowatt-hours of clean electricity
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Hungary to provide $84m credit line, scholarships to Pakistani students
Hungarian FM also announces $50 million for a tied aid during maiden visit to Islamabad
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Car bomb kills at least 30 in Afghanistan's eastern Logar province
Huge car bomb in the provincial capital of Pul-e Alam also injured 60 people
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Blasphemy law: EU Parliament’s decision to review GSP+ status irks Pakistan
Resolution calls on EEAS to immediately review Pakistan’s eligibility for GSP+ status over blasphemy law abuse
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Govt keeps petroleum prices unchanged
Cumulative revenue impact of the decision will be Rs4.8 billion
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India coronavirus cases may peak next week
World's second-most populous country has reported more than 300,000 new infections daily for nine consecutive days
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Indian states run out of Covid-19 vaccines, nationwide inoculation delayed
New cases in the past 24 hours stood at 386,452 in India, while deaths jumped by 3,498, according to health ministry
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Market watch: KSE-100 ends rollover week in red
Benchmark index falls 600.76 points to close at 44,262.35
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India demand worries knock oil prices from six-week highs
Crude prices also come under pressure from slowdown in China’s factory activity growth
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Indian Muslims turn mosques, schools into Covid centres
Amid the chaos, Muslim organisations are coming forward to help people as daily cases rise exponentially
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Pakistan records 5,112 new positive cases, 131 deaths in 24 hours
Most deaths occurred in Punjab followed by KP; total active cases total 91,547
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Singapore finds Covid-19 cluster in hospital as local cases climb
Seven other local cases on Thursday were linked to an airport immigration officer
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Alibaba freezes executive pay rises amid China's curbs on big tech
Alibaba has come under scrutiny since billionaire founder Jack Ma's public criticism of country's regulatory system
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PM Imran announces Rs370b development package for Gilgit-Baltistan
Premier says investment in tourism could turn area's fate around; govt to invest in health, youth
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Explainer: What we know about the Indian variant as coronavirus sweeps South Asia
Scientists studying what led to surge, whether a variant of covid-19 first detected in India is to blame
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Crush at Israeli religious festival kills 45
Israel will hold a day of mourning on Sunday with flags lowered to half mast on all public buildings
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Twitter breaks tech's blockbuster streak, shares fall
Twitter shares sank 11% in post-market trading as it offered tepid revenue guidance for the second quarter
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Vaccination centres close in Mumbai as India posts another record rise in Covid-19
Several states have said they will be unable to immunize people aged 18-45 immediately
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Scientists have discovered world's first pregnant Egyptian mummy
The mummy has not been opened but one scan showed the woman had long curly hair down to her shoulders
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China's digital yuan will not topple the dollar, says SEC official
The world's biggest central banks are stepping up work on issuing digital cash
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Facebook to pay $5m to local journalists in newsletter push
Facebook has pledged to invest $1 billion in the news industry globally over the next three years
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Here's how Apple has chips for iPhones while Ford got caught short
Apple announced blowout quarterly earnings, with the chip shortage having only a small impact on its business
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PPP pours scorn on govt's 28th tweak plan
Bilawal warns major legislation impossible without party support
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PM reiterates responsible nuclear posture
Says assets strictly for deterrence and defense
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PM hails growing ties with Azerbaijan
Calls for comprehensive housing reforms
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Talal rejects rumours of tensions with UAE
Chaudhry cautions against developing false narratives
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Forum urges activation of minority commission
Stakeholders seek swift, inclusive implementation of NCMR Act
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Pakistan, US discuss bilateral cooperation
Dar meets US envoy, speaks with UK FM on regional ties
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Pakistan cautious on India dialogue calls
Foreign Office says will wait for official reaction
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80% terrorists foreigners: Afridi
K-P CM blames lack of seriousness for unrest
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Phone costs lock 52% out of internet
Govt taxes phones like luxury goods while calling digitalisation national priority
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Investment-to-GDP ratio hits 14.4%
Construction, hotels, transportation, storage and ITC see increased investment
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SBP forex reserves increase $17m
Local gold inches up as global tensions hold bullion steady
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Pakistan's maiden Panda bond oversubscribed five times
RMB1.75b issuance at 2.5% coupon attracts $1.26b demand
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Rs425b for unforeseen events likely
Govt may allocate funds in budget to cope with natural disasters, other such expenses
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Kerosene, jet fuel prices frozen for forces
Refineries agree to bear Rs8b loss to support Air Force, Hajj flights
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Marine academy to get degree status, funds
Rs421m CSR support for training as Balochistan students to be included
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Geopolitical fears, oil prices drag PSX lower
KSE-100 sheds 952 points as foreign investors remain net sellers
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Reports on budget authority shift termed misleading
Finance ministry retains full role in budget preparation; PM's review committees are advisory in nature
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KSE-100 sheds 952 points on geopolitical jitters
Cautious trading drags KSE-100 down 0.57% to 166,499
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FinMin departs for China to attend Pakistan’s inaugural Panda Bond issuance ceremony
Ceremony marks Pakistan’s first-ever Panda Bond issuance, giving access to China’s capital market, ministry says
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Oil edges up as investors focus on Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing
Brent crude futures were up 26 cents, or 0.25%, to $105.89 a barrel
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Data-driven policymaking key to growth
IT minister stresses e-commerce, digitisation can help expand economy significantly
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PSX erases gains as ME worries trigger selling
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 1,465 points amid volatile trading
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Xi warns Trump of 'conflict' over Taiwan
Trump seeks economic wins, help on Iran war Xi hails 'positive outcome' of trade talks China to buy 200 Boeing
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Iran urges BRICS to condemn US war as Tehran, UAE spar
Ship reported seized off UAE, steered towards Iran
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UK minister quits, calls for leadership contest
Cabinet ministers express support for premier
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US authorities reportedly reconsider fraud charges against Gautam Adani
Reports say Adani hired Donald Trump’s personal lawyer to lead legal defence, reportedly offered major US investment
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Violent storm tears through India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, killing over 100
TV footage shows uprooted trees and billboards crushing cars after the storm
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Explainer: What is the ‘Thucydides Trap’ China's Xi warned about in talks with Trump?
Xi remarks come as global focus grows on whether US-China tensions can be kept from escalating
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France and Netherlands say all hantavirus contact cases negative
EU says it will step up exchange of information between its 27 member states to better combat hantavirus
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No hugs, ancient Greece and KFC: Five highlights from Trump-Xi talks
Trump praised Xi as a friend, while Xi urged cooperation over rivalry amid summit tensions
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Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on Palestinian territories
Albanese’s family sued Trump in February, saying sanctions made daily life nearly impossible
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Wood urges NZ to 'create some history' at World Cup
Nottingham Forest striker will lead the lowest-ranked side at the tournament
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'City still 'alive' but need Arsenal slip'
They still have a chance of securing a seventh league crown
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US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fans
Five counties required to pay visa bonds
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Canadian football ready for World Cup
They will face Bosnia-Herzegovina on June 12 in their World Cup opener
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Inter Milan win Italian Cup
This is their second title this season
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Young tennis star honoured after ending 25-year ITF title drought for Pakistan
Muhammad Shoaib receives cash prize, standing ovation as officials lament crumbling sports infrastructure
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PSG clinch fifth straight Ligue 1 title
They secured a 2-0 win over Lens to clinch the title
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Kohli senses end after roaring back to form with IPL century
The 37-year-old became the fastest player to 14,000 runs in T20 cricket
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Alaves end Barca's bid for 100-point
Ibrahim Diabate's goal in first half made the difference in the game
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N Korean team ventures into South
Naegohyang Women's FC will play Suwon FC Women at ACL semis
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Mohsin Nawaz makes history: First time in Pakistan, a sports shooter awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
Pakistan honours Mohsin Nawaz with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, a first for any shooting sports athlete
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World Cup comes to 'Soccer Town USA'
Fan would be able to see matches at nearby MetLife Stadium
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Japan suspend Eddie Jones
The 66-year-old Australian violated their ethics and disciplinary rules
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Nepali climbers begin Everest season
At least 12 members of a rope-fixing team made the ascent
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Southampton reach Championship play-off final
Shea Charles scored in 2-1 victory













































































































