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China to increase annual R&D spending by more than 7%
China will also establish more national laboratories to research quantum information and artificial intelligence
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WhatsApp introduces private, secure calling from the desktop
WhatsApp calls have increased over 50% compared to previous year
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‘Won’t buckle under pressure’: ECP rejects PM’s criticism on Senate polls
Premier had alleged ECP was not transparent and it damaged the country’s morality and democracy
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Myanmar police open fire, kill one; UN Security Council due to meet on crisis
"The stone age is over, we’re not scared because you threaten us"
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PM urges simplifying taxation process to facilitate businesses
Premier heads meeting to review tax reforms; orders to plug loopholes, ensure transparency
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PM Imran set new democratic tradition by deciding to get fresh trust vote: Shibli
Minister asserted that it has been decided that only democratic values will prevail in the country
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Alien 'super-Earth' may offer clues about atmospheres on distant worlds
Scientists have spotted a planet orbiting a star relatively near our solar system
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PTI challenges ECP’s decision for Daska re-polling in SC
PTI candidate says ECP didn't review the record; re-polls will create another law and order situation
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Japan supercomputer shows doubling masks offers little help preventing viral spread
Japanese supercomputer simulations showed that wearing two masks gave limited benefit in blocking coronavirus
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YouTube will lift ban on Trump channel when risk of violence decreases
YouTube suspended Trump’s channel for violating policies against inciting violence after the assault on US Capitol
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Yousuf Raza Gilani's election as senator challenged with ECP
Petitioner asks ECP to not issue a notification of the victory; seeks cases against Maryam, Ali Moosa Gilani
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Prosecution witness fails to identify accused
ATC acquits man in police encounter case, directs inquiry into 'fake encounter'
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‘Obesity greater health risk than alcohol or tobacco’
Fifth leading cause of deaths worldwide, says cardiologist on World Obesity Day
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Judicial remand of 12 lawyers extended in Capital
ATC seeks call records of two lawyers booked in sessions court attack
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Reply sought in Veena Malik’s children's case
Ex-husband alleges foreign mission of misusing power
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Minimum 40% marks required to move to next grade: FDE
75% attendance mandatory as per issued notification
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Murder convict set free after 13 years in jail
Petitioner’s counsel said client had been falsely accused of murdering wife
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Man who raped five-year-old girl gets death sentence
Sessions judge also imposed Rs500,000 fine on convict
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‘Fight obesity without indulging in body shaming’
Envoy called for spreading awareness through media and sensitising people against ailments
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‘Master technology for future challenges’
Inspire youth to embark on a career in engineering and technology to meet future challenges
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DLA to address demand for international permits
Citizens from any city eligible to get a license from DLA in convenient, efficient and transparent manner
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Session for media on deworming drive tomorrow
Orientation session will be held at the Islamabad Model School for Boys F-8/4 held on Saturday
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Rawalpindi’s nightmarish traffic chaos
Wrong parking, roadside stalls cause gridlocks in commercial areas
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Rs30b approved for six uplift projects
All development schemes will be executed on public-private partnership basis
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Punjab imposes lockdown in 12 Covid hotspots
Only one person in a vehicle would be allowed to leave locale in case of need
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Wildlife identification system launched
Protection of forests and wildlife was among priorities of PM Imran Khan
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Over 300 FIRs registered over pollution
Commission submits follow-up report on anti-smog measures to LHC
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Market watch: KSE-100 battered by Senate poll upset
Benchmark index dives 882.24 points to settle at 45,278.54
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $70m to $12.98b
Increase comes due to official inflows of government
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‘If you think I’m incompetent, I’ll go into opposition’, PM tells treasury MPs
'Will not spare anyone even if my premiership goes', Imran Khan to PDM
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Strive to become entrepreneurs rather than jobseekers, says AJK president
AJK president welcomes the inauguration of a new incubation centre in Mirpur by NIC
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US report downgrades India's status from 'Free' to 'Partly Free'
Annual report states status decline due to rising violence and discriminatory policies affecting Muslim population
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South African scientists find antibodies from variant may offer cross-protection
South Africa has recorded by far the most Covid-19 infections and deaths on the African continent
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India's foreign minister travels to Bangladesh amid Rohingya repatriation crisis
Rohingya refugee issue may be discussed, primary agenda to remain Modi's upcoming visit
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US House passes 'George Floyd' police reform bill, Senate prospects unclear
Democrats pushed the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act” through the House by a vote of 220-212
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US researchers find way to read sealed historic letters
The method involved an automated computational flattening algorithm that was used to read an unopened letter
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Parler sues Amazon for trying to 'destroy' its business
Parler went dark when Amazon suspended its web-hosting services following the Capitol attack
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'Freedom lies in being bold': Women around the world voice their hopes for 2021
Monday marks 110 years since a designated annual International Women’s Day was first commemorated
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PM Imran to break vicious cycle of money-making politics: Fawad
Minister says a divide is clearly visible and the decision will be made now
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Asthma does not raise severe Covid-19 risk, reveals study
Asthma itself is not a risk factor for hospitalization or more severe Covid-19
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Pakistan lauds China on eradicating poverty decade ahead of UN deadline
Ambassador Akram says never before have 770 million people been taken out of extreme poverty in a span of 35 years
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Facebook to end ban on political ads in United States
Facebook has had a months-long freeze on political, electoral, and social ads
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IHC orders removal of Asad Durrani's name from ECL
Justice Athar Minallah says the ex ISI chief has the same rights as any other citizen of the country
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Pakistan centre-point for economic development, says PM
Premier asks ECO member states to tap Pakistan's enormous economic opportunities
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Continue measures to curb stray dogs, DMCs told
SHC directs FIA to satisfy court on how two institutions can carry out inquiry into NICVD funds
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‘Interfaith harmony to ensure peace’
Speakers call for reducing extremism in two-day workshop
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Spouse, brother ‘kill’ woman in Punjab
Victim was strangled after her husband developed suspicions about her character
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CM Punjab: 100-kanal plot allotted for gymkhana
Commissioner Multan division and Chairman Gymkhana Javed Akhtar Mahmood confirmed the allocation
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Commissioner inaugurates plantation drive
Inaugurated tree plantation campaign by planting a sapling at the Mango Orchard Park
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Minor faces murder charge in Lahore
Police investigators absolve suspect’s uncle of involvement in boy’s slaying
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Karachi court remands alleged drug queenpin Anmol into police custody till May 22
Courts hear multiple cases as accused alleges torture and false implication
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Sindh lifts closing time restrictions for markets, restaurants
Memon says business centres will now be allowed to continue operations under their normal working hours
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Lady constable martyred, husband and child injured in Turbat firing
Police registered case, launched search operation for the attackers
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K-P Police kills 2 terrorists linked to Rescue 1122 driver murder in Bannu encounter
RPO says the terrorists were wanted in several crimes
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Uzbek FM lauds Pakistan's constructive role in mediation, discusses bilateral ties with Dar
Both foreign ministers agreed to remain in close contact
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Pakistan, Egypt discuss enhanced cooperation in counter-terrorism and narcotics control
Interior ministries of both countries also agree to expand cooperation in various sectors
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Talal rejects rumours about Imran's health
He further stated that the PTI founder underwent multiple eye treatments at PIMS Islamabad
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Bilawal, Marri optics stir fresh debate
PPP leadership body language draws attention after viral exchange
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Imran's detention sparks showdown in parliament
Opposition links jail restrictions to political crisis; govt cites legal, judicial framework
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Govt slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs5
Petrol to cost Rs409.78, diesel Rs409.58 per litre
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NEPRA clears extra Iran power imports
Pakistan will have to pay 9.2 US cents for every unit
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Beleaguered opposition's political dilemma
Experts downplay impact of new ultimatum on government stance
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Bilawal ends rumours, backs Bugti tenure
Praises CM and his cabinet; inaugurates 11 healthcare projects
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Pakistan secures release of sailors from US-seized ships
11 Pakistanis, 20 Iranians aboard vessels seized by US off Singapore
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SJC seeks explanations from two HC judges
Reviews misconduct allegations against SHC, IHC judges
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UAE says OPEC, OPEC+ exit was sovereign strategic decision, not political move
Energy minister says exit rooted in long-term economic vision, evolving energy capabilities
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FinMin calls Panda Bond 'transformational step' for Pakistan economy
Says successful issuance reflects growing confidence of Chinese institutions, global investors
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Fuel, flour prices push SPI to 14.5%
WoW also jumps 0.47% on transport, food costs; raises fears for interest rates
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Gold declines further in local, global markets
Price of gold falls by $6 per ounce to $4,539
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International furniture goods expos proposed
Products gaining prominence over quality craftsmanship, durable material
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Stocks end lower for fifth straight day
KSE-100 falls over 900 points; weekly losses mount to 3.2%
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FinMin highlights Pakistan, China ties at bond launch
Proceeds of first sustainable Panda Bond earmarked for water, energy, health sectors
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External account healthier despite global turmoil: SBP
Governor says remittances set to cross $41b, new currency notes sent to cabinet for approval
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Engineering drives Punjab growth
Electrical sectors expand steadily as bicycle, diesel engine industries decline
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Renewable sector seeks tax cut
Pakistan imported 26,000 MW of solar panels during 2022-2024
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IMF sets Rs1.73tr petroleum levy target for FY27
Global lender releases staff level report
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APBUMA seeks govt backing for LA textile show
Minister assures facilitation for SME exporters as association proposes Heimtextil event
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Gold drops sharply on global selloff
Precious metal falls Rs15,500 per tola amid stronger dollar, rising bond yields
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ADB, AIIB back Pakistan’s first Panda bond for green infrastructure project
ADB says development is a 'milestone', AIIB says its partial debt guarantee helped enable the transaction
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Oil prices up 3% after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran
Brent crude futures gained $3.47, or 3.3%, to $109.19 a barrel
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Turkish president says Israel's 'provocations' must end for Middle East peace
Calls for regional stability, says lasting peace requires abandoning 'short-term calculations'
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Iran will announce Strait of Hormuz mechanism, collect fees, Iranian MP says
Araghchi warns US of rising economic costs from 'war of choice'
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US energy chief says Hormuz could reopen by end of summer
A deal with Iran could come in days, Wright says, ceasefire is already under strain
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Hamas official says military chief has died after Israel says it targeted him
Izz al-Din al-Haddad is most senior Hamas figure killed by Israel since October ceasefire
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South Korea opposes Iran’s reported plan to charge Hormuz transit fees
Hwang Jong-woo says waterway is an international shipping route where free navigation must be guaranteed
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Trump says ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed by US, Nigerian forces
Al-Minuki was designated as 'specially designated global terrorist' by former Biden administration in 2023
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UAE says it needs no protection from outside, vows to defend sovereignty
Al Marar rejects threats to UAE’s sovereignty, national security, independent decision-making
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Modi turns to UAE for energy and defence ties
Strategic oil reserves, LNG supplies and military collaboration dominate bilateral talks
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Militants abduct students in Nigeria
Parents, villagers in Askira Uba put number of pupils snatched from the primary school at between 35 and 43
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Ukraine vows more strikes on Russia after 24 killed
Russia says drone strike in city of Ryazan kills four
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BRICS FMs meeting ends amid deep divisions
India issues chair's statement after members fail to agree on language over US-Iran war, Gaza
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Lebanon truce extended by 45 days
Extension announced after 2 days of talks in Washington involving Israeli, Lebanese officials
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Trump 'losing patience' with Iran amid talks deadlock
Signals acceptance of 20-year halt to enrichment, Araghchi says Pakistan's mediation process facing difficulties
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US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland
'We know that the US is working to adjust its posture in Europe,' says a NATO official
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Chinese President Xi to pay state visit to US in autumn this year
Chinese FM calls on both sides to work together to make thorough preparations for the interactions
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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

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