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Power bill defaulters cough up Rs1m
Hazara circle teams, police check various areas, replace 45 defective metres
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Tourist town saved from stone crushing plant
Construct plant 300 metres stream, residential areas, orders PHC
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ATC sends MPA Zaman on judicial remand
Lawmaker accused of killing PTI leader Tahir Iqbal
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Realtors on the run after killing investor
Suspects had dispute over a property deal with victim
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IHC tells trial court to rehear NAB officials’ plea
It directs the accountability court to reconsider its decision on acquittal pleas
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Student attempts suicide allegedly on failing class test
Police to investigate causes leading to the extreme step
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Clerks go on strike, demand increments in pay
They locked their offices over government's disinterest over socio-economic welfare for the poor
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GT Road collision leaves four dead, six injured
Eye witnesses say the tyre of speeding car exploded, driver lost control
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1,600 FG school, college teachers promoted
Committee also reviews upgradation of 560 lecturers
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Bhara Kahu allottees to get plots by 2022
Housing secretary says development work in full swing
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Traders express concern over plunge in FDI
Urge govt to introduce favourable policies to attract local, foreign investment
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Pakistan climbs on Trading Across Border Index
FBR’s reforms help country jump from 142nd to 111th place
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‘Pakistan, Italy can lift trade to $5b’
Ambassador asked investors to capitalise on opportunities in Rome
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Cabinet waives taxes on bonds
Country to raise $2b through Chinese currency-denominated bonds, other papers
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Bitcoin, US tech stocks seen as biggest market bubbles
Majority respondents in survey projected cryptocurrency’s value to halve in future
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IEA trims 2021 oil demand forecast
Fresh coronavirus lockdowns cloud outlook but vaccines may help rebound in second half
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Tax cuts, trade wars and Covid-19
President Trump took US economy on wild ride even before virus drove it off a cliff
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Failure to rescue missing persons irks IHC
Says society will plunge into chaos, if people lost confidence on rule of law
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Senate poll reference has an ulterior motive: bar
SHCBA asks SC to avoid political controversy by not rendering advice
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Panels formed to fight cybercrime against children
Donor agencies help will be elicited to develop contents about awareness drives
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New wildlife law
The new legislation puts a complete ban on trapping of wild animals
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Unholy nexus
We hope that the world now recognises Modi for what he truly is — a megalomaniacal fascist
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Investigation: a weak area of policing
The concept of dispensing justice commences the moment an offence is reported to the police
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Addressing major national issues
Agitative politics of PML-N, PPP and JUI-F would have been effective if they had delivered on their promises
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Securitisation can’t address injustice
Police reform must remain on the agenda of the incoming administration despite fears after the assault on US Capitol
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Syrian refugee women and empowerment through jobs
No human is illegal. Being a refugee is not a choice. Being born a woman is not a crime
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China defends early actions on Covid-19 after panel report
WHO earlier said China could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January last year to curb cases
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Market watch: KSE-100 picks up in range bound session
Benchmark index rises 176.55 points to settle at 45,903.23
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India urges frontline workers not to refuse vaccines as targets missed
The country has so far vaccinated 631,417 frontline workers
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Oil rises as investors look to higher demand in 2nd half
IEA pointed to recovery in oil demand later this year to average of 96.6m barrels per day
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Miraculous coronavirus potion turns sour in Sri Lanka
Minister who was among thousands, defying SOPs, to consume syrup made by a 'holy man' was hospitalised with the virus
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Shehbaz Sharif’s wife knocks on LHC's doors against NAB court’s order
Requests court to declare accountability court's order declaring her proclaimed offender as illegal
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Body of missing Russian-American climber found near K2
Photographs of the climber's body were sent to his family for positive verification
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Argentina quake of magnitude 6.8 shakes homes, buildings; no injuries reported
Aftershocks ranged in magnitude from 3.5 to 5
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World facing 'catastrophic moral failure' on vaccines: WHO chief
39 million doses of coronavirus vaccines had been administered so far in at least 49 higher income countries
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Trump orders assessment of security risks of Chinese drones
US Department of Homeland Security warned US firms of the risks to company data from Chinese-made drones
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Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare
More troops are now deployed in Washington than in Afghanistan
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US lawmakers aims to curtail face recognition
Microsoft and Amazon halted facial recognition sales to police this month following nationwide protests
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Turkey imposes advertising ban on Twitter, Periscope, Pinterest
In previous months Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter had faced fines in Turkey for not complying with the law
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Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
Parler was dropped by Amazon’s hosting arm and other partners for poor moderation after its users called for violence
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Slugfest at ECP ahead of PDM protest
Opposition parties, ruling PTI accuse each other of receiving illegal funds from abroad
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WTO facilitates UAE on BOPP film spat
Suggests lifting anti-dumping measures on imports; declines to recommend refund of duties
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Inquiry in police encounter case complete
All of the four accused have been booked for murder
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K-P Assembly passes three bills
One bill was also introduced during the session
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First digital policy for Balochistan approved
The meeting decided to formulate a formal policy for the protection of cattle and better breeding in the province
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Operations SSP tells cops to improve performance
A massive crackdown has been launched against anti-social elements and drug peddlers
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‘Ring Road project free of deadlocks’
Investors urged to take part in the mega development scheme
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Encroachers occupy land reserved for police station
School sends similar request to deputy commissioner
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Over 1,000 FDE teachers get time scale promotion
Complaints of teachers being denied pay raise are rife in dept
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Man robbed by business partner
The suspect took him to the corridor of a nearby hostel to handover money
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Pakistan wins Hague ruling in IWT row
PCA upholds restrictions on pondage for Indian projects Says IWT places limits on Delhi's ability to control flow
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In chilling retort, army rebukesIndian threat
ISPR says Indian COAS' 'geography' remarks reflect 'bankruptcy of cognitive capacities'
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Trump's stark warning: 'Clock ticking' for Iran
Regional tensions escalate after drone strike ignites fire near UAE N-site
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Kundi urges Centre to address K-P crisis
Asks PM to 'take interest' in province's issues
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Motorways ban animal transport vehicles
NHMP restricts entry ahead of Eid
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'Pakistan critical partner against IS-K'
US CENTCOM Admiral Cooper praises Islamabad's counter-terror cooperation
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Game-changing budget proposals
Budget must be bridge between economic stabilisation, long-term growth
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Budget: need for simplified taxation
Fragmented taxation structure functions like internal customs barriers
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Tax design, not rates, is Pakistan's real problem
Third Schedule offers smarter collection but is no substitute for deeper reform
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'Middle East premium': IMF relief and SBP tightening
Pakistan's economic trajectory being shaped by complex interplay of external shocks, internal policy responses
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Four invisible barriers to foreign investment
Poor systems, damaging narratives are hurting Pakistan's image among foreign investors
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Pakistan taps China's agri model
CPEC-II moves farming to centre stage where each side brings what other lacks
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PSX down 3.2% as US-Iran peace push slows
Geopolitical uncertainty weighs on KSE-100 index despite domestic developments
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Fish exports cross $500m for first time
100-acre seafood processing zone planned at Korangi to enhance blue economy
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Eid rush returns, inflation bites
Markets reopen for late hours, yet inflation dampens festive cheer
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Government plans income tax cuts
IMF to review proposals as Pakistan seeks to reduce salaried, corporate rates and raise Rs50b
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Panda bond opens cheaper yuan funding
2.5% rate lowest ever for country; follow-up issuance possible in 3-6 months
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China-US trade talks yield positive outcomes
Both sides agree to explore tariff cuts, address non-tariff barriers, expand trade
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Bond sale transformational step, says FinMin
CPEC second phase shifts to B2B cooperation as one?quarter of bilateral trade settles in renminbi
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Business delegation to visit US in August
New council set up to ramp up trade, investment, private-sector linkages
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Israel kills 5 as Hezbollah condemns talks
Army issues evacuation warning to four villages
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EU's foreign policy chief warns US, China, Russia seek to weaken united Europe
Kaja Kallas says some powers seek to weaken EU, but unity makes Europe stronger together
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Nuclear weapons 'cornerstone' of Russia's national security: Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov says that nuclear power cannot be threatened as it is the basis of nuclear deterrence
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'Syria now laboratory for new regional alignment of diplomacy,' says US envoy
Says Syria has achieved 'remarkable' progress
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Israeli strikes kill five people in Gaza, medics say
Israel says it killed Bahaa Baroud, Hamas operations HQ commander, accused of planning imminent attacks
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
80 dead, 246 suspected cases in DRC; agency warns neighbouring countries to activate emergency mechanisms
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UAE reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures
Drone struck a generator near Barakah Nuclear Plant; no radiation impact or injuries reported
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Bangladesh dominate second Test
Taijul Islam and Nahid Rana take three wickets each
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Gujarat miss out on top spot
KKR post 247 and beat Gujarat Titans by 29 runs
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O'Neill summons Celtic's champion spirit
Celtic beat Hearts 3-1 on the final day of the campaign
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Iran confirms squad heading to Turkey
They face New Zealand in Los Angeles on 15 June
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Lewandowski to leave Barca
He scored 119 goals in 191 games for the club
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Svitolina wins Italian Open title
The Ukrainian beat Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (3/7), 6-2
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Bayern crush Cologne in season finale
Kane’s hat-trick powered the champions to a 5–1 win over Cologne
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Man City beat Chelsea to win FA Cup final
Semenyo’s brilliant back-heel sealed a dramatic win over Chelsea at Wembley
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Alonso appointed Chelsea manager
He will begin his role on July 1
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Pakistan make steady start after Das ton
Bangladesh were bowled out for 278 on day 1
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Spurs reach Western finals
They secured an emphatic 139-109 win over the Timberwolves
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Kubo vows to lead Japan at World Cup
Winger Mitoma was left out of Japan's squad after injury
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S Korea coach backs Son to shine at World Cup
Captain Son has struggled for goals since swapping Spurs
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Lewandowski to leave Barcelona
He scored 119 goals for Barcelona in 191 games
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Messi and Ronaldo get ready for sixth and final World Cup
This will be the last dance for the football icons










































































































