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India warns US social media firms after row with Twitter
India's IT minister says you will have to follow the Constitution of India, you will have to abide by laws of India
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Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated by Israel’s Mossad: Jewish Chronicle
British weekly says team of Israeli, Iranian nationals carried out the ambush on scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
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Market watch: Stocks dive with trading in over 1b shares
Benchmark index drops 588.77 points to settle at 46,055.52
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Pakistan to exempt ‘import of Covid vaccine from price caps’
SAPM Dr Faisal says only those who wish to get coronavirus vaccine from private sector will pay
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Army top brass reaffirms resolve to respond to 'entire spectrum of threat'
ISPR says Pakistan will continue to provide diplomatic, moral and political support to people of IIOJK
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Pakistan disapproves US tweet referring IIOJK not as ‘disputed region’
We are disappointed to note reference to Jammu and Kashmir in US State Department tweet, says FO spokesperson
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French nun, Europe's oldest person, turns 117 after surviving Covid
Sister Andre, turns 117 on Thursday after surviving Covid-19 last month and living through two world wars
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Oil drops after strong rally as new Covid-19 variants weigh
IEA says global oil supply is still outstripping demand over Covid-19 lockdowns and spread of virus variants
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $82m to $12.9b
Decrease comes due to external debt repayments
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SC disposes of development funds petition after PM Imran's denial
Decision comes as finance ministry submits statement signed by premier, denying he announced allocating funds to MPs
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UNSC asked to initiate action against Indian agencies sponsoring terror
Ambassador to UN terms Indian stance a clear manifestation of its role as a spoiler in the Afghan peace process
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LHC orders action against YouTube channels running content against judiciary
LHC CJ Muhammad Qasim Khan directed FIA to initiate proceedings against YouTube channels disparaging the judiciary
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PM Imran forms committee to probe 'horse-trading' video
Committee comprises ministers Fawad Chaudhry, Shireen Mazari and PM's advisor Shehzad Akbar
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Pakistan conducts successful training launch of Babur cruise missile
This is the third missile launch by the armed forces in less than a month; effective range of weapon system is 450km
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UN launches game to raise awareness about ozone layer
The game tries to educate audiences of all ages about preserving the ozone layer and the environment
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PM Imran apprised of measures to reduce flour prices across country
PM orders review of the business model for wheat procurement; directs reduction in essential commodities' prices
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Bayern wary of Tigres' Gignac in final, says Neuer
If Munich win, they will become the second club after Barcelona in 2009 to sweep all six trophies available
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Kiln sealed, owner booked
A kiln on Sargodha road was being run on old technology which was emitting excessive smoke.
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Police arrest two kite sellers
A police team conducted raids and arrested Muhammad Usman and Zahid
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Boy falls from roof, dies
10-year-old Hamza was flying kite on the roof of his grandparent's house when he slipped and fell from the roof
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Three factories sealed
The action was taken in response to a complaint on the citizen portal that stated the soap factories were causing smog
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One dead, three injured in accidents
A motorcyclist died while three others suffered injuries in road accidents on Wednesday.
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10 booked for developing illegal colonies
The FDA said that developing a housing scheme without approval was illegal but some were committing the offense anyway
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India slams Twitter amid face off over content, lawmakers spark exodus to rival Koo
India has ordered Twitter to remove more than 1,100 accounts and posts that it alleges are spreading misinformation
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No change in Kashmir policy, says US State Dept
Clarification comes in response to a tweet by the State dept welcoming restoration of 4G services in IIOJK
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Everton edge nine-goal Tottenham thriller, Man City cruise into FA Cup quarters
Toffees won by 5-4 over Spurs while the Citizens won their 15th consecutive game
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US CDC says fully vaccinated people need not quarantine after Covid-19 exposure
With exposure within three months following receipt of the last dose as criteria
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Microsoft approached Pinterest in recent months about potential deal
Microsoft approached Pinterest in recent months about a potential deal to acquire the $51 billion social media company
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Mastercard to open up network to select cryptocurrencies
Mastercard's announcement comes days after Elon Musk’s Tesla revealed it had purchased $1.5 billion of bitcoin
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India, China agree to pull back troops from disputed Himalayan lake
After a months-long standoff on the disputed border
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Food dept to provide wheat to small grinding units
The district administration has decided to provide three bags of wheat to every grinding unit on daily basis
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Gang of motorcycles lifter busted
15 stolen motorcycles and cash Rs200,000 have been recovered from their possession
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Officers directed to ensure transparency
Provincial Minister for Auqaf briefed the provincial minister regarding price control and development schemes
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Accidental firing claims minor’s life
Police said that Ramzan was cleaning his pistol when it accidentally went off and hit his cousin Zohaib
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14 shops, restaurants sealed
Rs30,000 worth of fines levied on shops, stores, restaurants for violation of coronavirus SOPs
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UVAS, Awami Lab ink MoU for research
The agreement also included product development, problem solving, skill enhancement, training and internships
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Six die in Punjab road accidents
943 people were injured in 902 Road Traffic Crashes in all 36 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours.
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Five held, narcotics seized
Faisal Town police arrested four suspects and recovered 1.8 kgs of hashish, two motorcycles, illegal weapons and cash
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Man crushed to death by train
Police said the victim was returning home after offering morning prayers
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29 die of Covid-19 in a day
The death toll exceeded 4,940.
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PM shutters market committees in Punjab
Provincial authorities have also been ordered to reconstitute the agricultural marketing regulatory body
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Cholistan Desert Jeep Rally begins today
Bahawalpur Commissioner Zafar Iqbal said all arrangements made to hold the rally keeping in view coronavirus SOPs
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14 parking plazas to ease city’s traffic woes
The LePark chairman gave a detailed overview of the company and future plans.
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CM Murad urges NEPRA to reduce power tariff
Calls for restraining distribution companies from disconnecting supply in area over non-payment by few
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ATC summons more witnesses
Seven witnesses say cops forced them to sign statement implicating Zulfiqar Mirza
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Experts urge Pakistan to join RCEP
Partnership will help country to participate in global, regional supply chains
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KCR operations restored between City, Orangi Stations
Marking the completion of an important phase of the rehabilitation
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Dropout rate alarms education ministry
Efforts being made to allay fears of coronavirus spreading from schools
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Buzdar calls for institutional reforms for public-friendly police
Punjab Chief Minister stressed the need for institutional reforms for making police public-friendly
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‘Malir Expressway will affect Karachi’s green areas’
Civil society demands public hearings of projects leading to displacement
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No move on constitutional amendment without consensus, says Sanaullah
PM aide says constitutional reforms will only be pursued after consensus among all political stakeholders is reached
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K-P cabinet expanded to 31 members
Six new ministers, four advisors and eight special assistants sworn in today
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Naqvi, Iranian interior minister reaffirm commitment to tackling regional challenges via indepth engagement
Interior minister received by Iranian counterpart Momeni discusses regional stability, bilateral cooperation
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No move on 28th constitutional amendment, says law minister
Azam Nazeer Tarar says constitutional changes remain off the table without consensus
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Prominent Balochi writer Ghamkhwar shot dead in Nushki
Noted Brahui and Baloch poet, author, and assistant professor killed by unidentified armed men
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K-P cabinet expanded to 31 members as six ministers inducted
CM Afridi yields to party pressure; six new ministers, four advisers and eight special assistants sworn in today
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Pakistan’s Iran diplomacy effort a model of ‘true statesmanship’, says US congressman in letter to PM, CDF Munir
Congressman Jack Bergman calls Islamabad’s engagement 'indispensable' in ongoing peace efforts
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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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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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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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Trump says Iran has 'interest in reaching an agreement'
'If they don't, they're going to have a very bad time,' US president tells French media
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Tens of thousands march in London in separate anti-immigration, pro Palestinian protests
PM Keir Starmer accuses Unite the Kingdom march organisers of peddling hate and division
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French judge opens inquiry into journalist Jamal Khashoggi's killing
The French inquiry adds a new legal front in a case that has seen limited judicial follow-up to date
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At least eight dead, 25 injured in train collision that sparks bus fire in Thailand
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul orders investigation into the incident
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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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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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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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