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‘Must prepare for future pandemics’
Experts speak at Comstech workshop on viral diseases
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Teachers need approval of principals to enter FDE
The teachers have voiced their strong concern over the end of Saturday as holiday
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New food controller involved in flour scam
Says he is still under trial for allegations levelled on ‘political basis’
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70 BAP members file applications for Senate ticket
12 Balochistan seats up for grabs
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In K-P, filming execution of child sex offenders opposed
Civil society decries bill to make public videos of hanging for deterrence
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A dire affliction in an ostracised community
The last 15 years have seen at least 32 reported cases of HIV/AIDs in Peshawar’s transgender community
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AGP questions legality of Broadsheet probe committee
Cabinet to reconsider the matter in its meeting today
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Petition seeks mother tongue status for Meowati
High court reserves decision on maintainability of petition
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Is Pakistan’s import growth sustainable?
Expert says $5b worth of imports in Dec should be cause for concern
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CDWP okays Rs3.25b worth of projects
Also endorses concept clearance proposal under JICA
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World lost equivalent of 255m jobs in 2020: UN
Report reveals 8.8% of global working hours were lost last year
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Telecom firms in trouble due to illegal use of GSM boosters
Under Telecom Act, offenders can be penalised or punished
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Raast - optimal digital payment experience
It is Pakistan’s first instant payment system that enables end-to-end fund transfer
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Govt agrees to revisit new social media rules
Tells IHC it will review Unlawful Online Content Rules in consultation with PTA, stakeholders
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Senate rejects PEMRA Amendment Bill 2020
Opposition opposes move, says empowering it will ‘further endanger freedom of press’
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Pakistan mulls peaceful use of drone tech
Technology would help in research in various fields including research and rescue operations
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Opposition holds symbolic protest in NA session
Federal government failed to complete quorum in session and was unable to advance its agenda
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Govt to abolish 70,000 vacant posts
Task force on austerity will submit its progress report in cabinet meeting today
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Railways running in deficit for last 15 years
Railways’ deficit was Rs3.2 billion in 2004-05, which rose to Rs9.1 billion in next year and continued rising
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Negotiating America’s new position
The 46th President will have to find a way to make what US is doing abroad pay dividends for average Americans at home
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The current state of the Chinese economy
It is not unusual for even serious economists to look at the same economy from very different angles
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Yet another round of civil service reforms!
These reforms in no way manifest any fundamental shift in how the civil service works in this country
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Please save the university
Higher education in Pakistan is poorly funded despite the bombastic claims to the contrary of various ministers, govt
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Pakistan pins big hopes on small dams to help farmers beat drought
Experts warn small dams are not a silver bullet for arid parts
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Supreme Court seeks details of wealth tax case against Sharifs
Directs FBR’s counsel to submit status of appeals filed by the Sharif family
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Delay in judges’ appointment causing anxiety: SCBA
Urges JCP to expedite process of filling vacant judicial positions particularly in LHC
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Moderna says Covid-19 vaccine appears to be effective against new variants
Company says the two-dose regimen of vaccine was still expected to be protective against the variants detected to date
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Market watch: KSE-100 crosses 46,000 on monetary policy status quo
Benchmark index advances 219.60 points to settle at 46,087.64
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Oil prices edge up, but lockdowns restrain gains
Indonesian coast guard seized two vessels over suspected illegal fuel transfers
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Explainer: The arrest of Asia's 'most-wanted' drug boss
Tse was on global most-wanted list and was of “significant interest” to law enforcement agencies in multiple countries
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Hindutva ideology is real threat to Indian Constitution: experts
Laws like ‘love-jihad’ have reduced Muslims to second class citizens, says constitutional expert
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Germany urges Taiwan to help ease auto chip shortage
Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines due to problems in the delivery of semiconductors
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Afghanistan hails US plan to review deal with Taliban
Kabul believes Taliban insurgents failed to abide by terms of February 2020 peace deal, cease violence
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Covid-19 vaccination trainings 'near completion' in all provinces
Taking necessary measures prior to vaccine availability, provincial health secretaries tell NCOC
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PML-N provided patronage to those occupying govt land, says PM Imran
Calls for broadening operation against land mafia; says no one can occupy govt land without political patronage
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Disputes within PDM stand exposed: Qureshi
FM reiterates that govt, its allies prepared to defeat no-confidence motion against PM Imran at all costs
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3 reasons Pakistan won’t find it easy to beat South Africa
A relaxed South Africa, too many uncapped players in Pakistan, and lack of confidence can cause hosts' downfall
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Oil prices edge lower as Covid-19 lockdown concerns overshadow demand prospects
China reports fresh new cases casting a pall over demand prospects in the world’s largest energy consumer
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Klopp sees positive steps despite Liverpool's Cup exit
Reds were knocked out of the FA Cup by arch-rivals Man United as their slump of form continues
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Solskjaer hails Fernandes as Manchester United star downs Liverpool
United manager added to Red's woes as the playmaker capped a thrilling tie with his late strike at Old Trafford
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Spurs' Bale must earn game time, says Mourinho
Winger has spent most of his time on the bench, starting only one PL game and featuring mainly in the Europa League
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Leicester's Vardy to return in 10 days after hernia operation: Rodgers
Manager said earlier this week that the forwrad would miss a “few weeks” when the 34-year-old went under the knife
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Man Utd forward Rashford to have knee scan
United forward felt discomfort during Sunday's 3-2 FA Cup fourth-round victory against Liverpool
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Garcia set for Man City exit, says Guardiola
Defender is in the final year of his contract and has been linked with a switch back to his boyhood club Barcelona
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Indonesia seizes Iran, Panama-flagged tankers over alleged illegal oil transfer
The ships “caught red-handed” transferring oil from one to another says Iranian coast guard
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Koeman pleased as Barca midfielders muck in with goals
Goals from Frenkie de Jong and Riqui Puig helped the Catalans beat Eleche 2-0 in La Liga
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Neuer sets new Bundesliga record for most clean sheets
Keeper made 197th clean sheet that bettered the previous record set by former Bayern's Oliver Kahn
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Chelsea's Werner will feel disappointed after penalty miss says Lampard
Chelsea forward missed a late penalty in Chelsea's 3-1 fourth round victory over second-tier Luton at Stamford Bridge
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La Liga talking points
Suarez scored in the 3-1 win against Valencia to return to the top of the league's scoring charts
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President Joe Biden enlists 'world class' cybersecurity team after government hack
Cybersecurity was demoted as a policy field under the Trump administration
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US-Iran deal shifts to crucial next phase
Technical talks set to begin in Switzerland
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Massoud's inclusion in EU talks angers Taliban
Europe pushes ahead with Afghan migrant return plans
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Pakistan's climate fight faces funding cuts
Rs2.478b for next fiscal termed peanuts
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8.6 million children trapped in labour
NCHR report urges urgent policy action as over 6.6m engaged in hazardous work
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Pakistan considers big fuel price cut
Petrol, diesel prices may plunge by over Rs55 per litre
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Senate pushes relief for salaried class, taxes on wealthy
Forwards 123 proposals on budget to NA
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From wild fantasy to reality
In barely 10 weeks, Pakistan succeeded in bringing two wartime adversaries to the negotiating table and succeeded
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Pakistan pulls off ‘deal of the century’
• PM, US & Iran presidents sign ‘Islamabad MoU’ • Traffic flows through Hormuz as accord takes effect
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Bilawal rejects street agitation, calls for dialogue
PPP chairman links Kashmir unrest to national cohesion
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New Delhi rattled by Brussels water event
Pakistan accuses India of efforts to derail debate on transboundary water governance
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'Uncertain monsoon threatens agriculture'
PIDE dialogue calls for proactive climate risk management
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PSX surges 887 points as oil slides
KSE-100 crosses 181,400 as US-Iran peace hopes fuel bull run
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Industry urges targeted policy over tariff model
Experts warn 15% compression without energy, credit, logistics reforms may backfire
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Rs419b uplift projects recommended to ECNEC
CDWP approves Rs16.9b schemes, power sector modernisation, urban land systems among key initiatives
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Govt eyes deeper agri ties with Germany
Minister says agriculture contributes nearly 25% to Pakistan's GDP, but low crop yields remain a major challenge
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Pakistan, Iran fast-track border SEZ
Both sides renew $10b trade target as US sanctions expected to ease
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Forex reserves rise to $22.7b
Rupee steady at 278.27 while gold drops Rs2,300/tola on hawkish Fed signals, ceasefire
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Foreign firms take home $2b in profits
Repatriation rises 8.66% to $2.0007b as UK, China top list; power sector leads outflows
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NA body defers PIA tax exemption
Committee gives govt option to either withdraw concessions or extend to all airlines
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PSX hits fresh recent highs with 887-point
Benchmark climbs to 181,398 on geopolitical easing, on oil relief
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Gold, silver prices decline in Pakistan as global rates fall
Price of gold per tola falls by Rs2,300 to Rs452,936 in local market
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Sindh's green push continues despite cuts
Solar, waste-to-energy projects power FY27 agenda
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Sindh eyes Rs450b in sales tax
Bets on services tax to drive Rs690b provincial revenue in fiscal 2026-27
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ADB approves $700m loan for Pakistan insurance reforms
Program will support development of capital markets, private pension products
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Vance warns Israel against criticising deal
Asks Israeli cabinet to ‘wake up and smell the reality’
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Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze
Carries out biggest attack in years
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US VP JD Vance warns Israeli critics over Iran deal: Trump is your only ally
Condemns Israeli strikes on Beirut, saying civilian harm that disrupts Iran peace talks is unacceptable
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Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000
Israeli strike on Gaza City vehicle kills three as violence persists despite renewed truce efforts
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US Fed holds interest rate steady at 3.5%-3.75%, flags persistent inflation risks
FOMC ends two-day meeting, all 12 members vote to keep current US monetary policy unchanged
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Israel issues new Lebanon occupation map, in talks with US over deployment
Israel rejects calls to withdraw from south Lebanon after March invasion; strikes kill thousands, displacing many
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US has lifted blockade on all maritime traffic entering, exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas: CENTCOM
Says US Navy will remain in the general area to ensure all aspects of US-Iran agreement are adhered to, obeyed
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UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks
Social media companies will have up to 12 months to comply with the new regulations
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Ukraine brings the war to Moscow as huge blasts shake refinery
Huge disc-shaped lid of oil storage tank launched into sky like frisbee
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Hegseth announces review of US troops in Europe, scorns some allies
Says US review of NATO force posture will last six months, with Congress consultations included
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Iran’s state television says Hormuz passage ‘still requires coordination’ with Tehran
Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude sails through
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Wallaby Slipper set for shock comeback
The 37-year-old eyeing a fifth Rugby World Cup
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Veteran cricket journalist Qamar Ahmed passes away at 88
Ahmed, who covered hundreds of Tests and ODIs, dies in Karachi as cricket world mourns his passing
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Injured Neymar not travelling with Brazil squad for Haiti match
The 34-year-old was seen doing drills with the squad
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Mandhana stars as India rout of Netherlands
Mandhana and Verma put on 115 for the first wicket
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Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn World Cup point
Yoane Wissa's header cancelled out Joao Neves's early goal
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Danilo backs Brazil to get over World Cup 'fright'
They drew 1-1 against Morocco in the opener
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Blundell, Phillips lead NZ recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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No.1 Scheffler chases US Open win
A field of 156 players tees off Thursday at the 7,440-yard Long Island layout
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Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout
The Mexican side eased past South Africa in the opening fixture
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Kane stars as England beat Croatia
Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored in 4-2 victory
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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NZ on brink of Women's T20 World Cup exit
The White Ferns suffered a surprise defeat against Sri Lanka
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Amorim takes charge of ailing AC Milan
He will be paid a net annual salary of 3.5 million euros













































































































