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Trade deficit widens 33% in February
Exports fall and imports rise in double digits, putting pressure on external account
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Govt denies forced revision of IPP contracts
Power minister tells development partners talks are being held in free, fair manner
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Market correction ends as yellow metal hits Rs301,500
This rise follows a decline of Rs500 per tola on Saturday
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PM's Azerbaijan visit to strengthen trade ties
Experts say signed MoUs hold great socio-economic, geopolitical, and geostrategic significance for both sides
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US tariffs may dent Europe growth
S&P Global said that while Central and Eastern Europe's direct trade exposure to the US was limited.
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Inflation slows to 1.5% in Feb
But cost of essential goods continues to rise, cost of borrowing still high
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Brighton in FA Cup quarter-finals
The striker scored in the extra-time to clinch 2-1 victory
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Vikrant Gupta thrilled to visit Pakistan for CT
Leading Indian journalist praises hospitality and cricket culture here
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Man Utd crash out of FA Cup
The Red Devils were defeated by Fulham on a shoot-out
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Gouiri fires Marseille to win
They secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Nantes
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Barca thrash Sociedad to reclaim top spot
The Catalan side won the game by 4-0
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NZ in confident mood for semi against SA
We've played a few games in tri-series in Lahore and we'll be ready for semi-final, says Matt Henry
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Prove you are better: Saqlain challenges India
He wants India to play 10-match series with Pakistan
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Klaasen brushes off SA travel woes
It is part of professional cricket these days, he says
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India brace for dangerous Aus
Two most powerful teams in the world clash in CT semifinal today
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'Anora' clinches best picture Oscar
Independent film's star Mikey Madison won best actress
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Arisha Razi Khan welcomes baby boy
Actor shares wholesome photoshoot on IG
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UK fans want protected status for 'pie and mash'
Londoners say beloved dish is a culinary icon
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Vidya Balan becomes latest target of deepfakes
Actor urges caution against AI
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Charli XCX brings home BRIT Awards
'Brat' singer nabbed five prizes in London ceremony
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Atiqa Odho is the latest to praise 'Sanam Teri Kasam'
Veteran actor backs cross-border prospects
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60 years of 'The Sound of Music'
This iconic, cheerful musical still has lessons to offer
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Wilhelm Röpke: a rare liberal confronting fascism
Hitler never made any secret of his intention to strike against those he saw as his enemies.
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Governing Gaza: need for consensus among Arabs
When history will be written about the Israeli genocide of Gaza and the West Bank.
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Ending hunger: how global collaboration can save millions
The key to overcoming such challenges is deep international collaboration.
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Abandoned daughters
Beyond policy measures, there must be a fundamental shift in how daughters are perceived in society.
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Rising tide of terrorism
In one such attack, seven people hailing from Punjab were shot dead in Barkhan district of Balochistan on February 18.
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Blackout bravado!
Pakistan was the third contender in pushing political activism to the wall
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The mirror of literature
I had never seen the novel in bookstores before even though it is considered a classic.
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Selena Gomez and Samuel L. Jackson’s Oscars exchange sparks debate amid Gaza speech
Selena Gomez and Samuel L. Jackson were caught in a red carpet exchange during No Other Land’s Oscars speech.
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Germany's Merz accuses Trump of deliberately escalating tensions with Zelensky
He said he was “rather astonished at the tone of the conversation” at the White House meeting, and it was “unhelpful”.
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Trump slams Zelensky's rhetoric over war, warns US won't tolerate it
US president also took aim at European leaders who met Ukrainian president for crisis talks in London over the weekend
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Amelia Dimoldenberg teases Monica Barbaro at Oscars 2025: “I heard we have something in common”
Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg had a playful red carpet exchange with Monica Barbaro at the 2025 Oscars.
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At least 37 dead, dozens injured in Bolivia bus crash
The accident happened during the early morning hours on the route between the cities of Uyuni and Colchani
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Netanyahu warns Hamas of 'unimaginable' consequences if hostages not released
PM's warning follows Israel blocking aid to Gaza after a six-week truce brought vital food, shelter, and medical aid.
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Lithuanian solo rower rescued after three days in Pacific cyclone
44-year-old Aurimas Mockus was stranded after his boat encountered a dangerous cyclone in very rough sea
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Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard responds to backlash over Oscars speech
Jacques Audiard declined to speak on trans rights after winning Best Original Song at the Oscars.
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RedStone ($RED) gains momentum with Binance listing and price predictions
Before its official launch, $RED has been trading in pre-market sessions at around $0.7275 USD
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Samsung unveils Galaxy A56, A36, and A26 5G phones with AI
The phone also boasts Awesome Intelligence, an exclusive mobile AI tool available across the entire A-series range
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Steve Smith confident Australia can tackle India's spin attack in CT semi-final
The two teams will face off in Dubai in a rematch of the 2023 World Cup final won by Australia in Ahmedabad.
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PHA’s purview extended to district level
Critics claim the government is experimenting with new initiatives to embezzle funds
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Amazon Web Services to invest $8.2b in Indian cloud infrastructure
India's cloud services market, valued at $8.3b in 2023, is projected to grow to $24.2b by 2028, says IDC report.
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Actress Sonya Hussain says Babar Azam was once her favourite player
The actress described Pakistan’s performance in the Champions Trophy as disappointing.
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Rare lunar eclipse to light up skies on March 13-14, first of two in 2025
March lunar eclipse will cause the moon red but can’t be seen in South Asia including Pakistan
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Oscars writer wins $50 bet over Conan O'Brien's Kendrick Lamar-Drake joke
Writer Skyler Higley reveals he bet $50 that Conan’s Kendrick Lamar joke about Drake would land well.
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For greater good of state, we sacrificed our politics: Tarar
Information minister highlights economic progress and inflation drop as government completes one year in power.
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Arrest of Kulbhushan Jadhav on March 3, 2016: A historic victory for Pakistani intelligence agencies
During interrogation, Jadhav confessed to executing operations in Pakistan under orders from the Indian govt and RAW.
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Hulu subscribers left stranded during Oscars livestream amid technical issues
Hulu experienced widespread outages during the Oscars livestream, just before the Best Picture announcement.
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Two killed, several injured as car drives into crowd in Germany
Police on alert for carnival parades in Cologne and Nuremberg after ISIS-linked accounts call for attacks
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Four killed, nine injured in rains across K-P
PDMA instructed district administrations to provide relief to affected families, ensure medical care for injured.
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US state department hints Kashmir mediation on table in talks with Pakistan
DPM Dar to meet Secretary Marco Rubio in Washington on Friday to review Pakistan-US ties
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'Clean Punjab' claims fall flat
Filthy condition of Khewra Rest House sparks public outcry
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Two siblings electrocuted to death
Residents and the bereaved family held Allai power division responsible
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Capital widens vehicle emission drive
A good number of citizens have got vehicles examined at D-Chowk inspection camp
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Punjab Counter Narcotics Force launched
CM laments availability of contraband in streets, schools
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IGP summoned over encounter
Petition filed by Farhat Bibi, seeking protection for her son Ansar Aslam
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Opposition, treasury spar over May 9 verdicts
Treasury lawmakers termed the verdicts the outcome of actions taken by PTI itself
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Over 2,200kg of diseased poultry discarded
Officials checked 25 storage units and suppliers in the city's biggest meat market
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Police martyrs' families to boycott Aug 4 events
Affected families stated that not a single child of a martyr from their regions has been given employment
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K-P set to release Rs8b for Ehsaas initiatives
Meeting reviewed the progress on four major programmes being implemented under Ehsas initiative
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Judicial probe into sugar scandal demanded
He emphasized that it is crystal clear that the sugar mill mafia is directly linked to the ruling elite
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Monsoon toll climbs to 72 in two provinces
60 people lost lives in K-P, 16 in Balochistan
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PA panel reviews harassment laws
Proposed legislation is being hailed as a milestone in advancing women's rights in Balochistan
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Bugti says timely completion of uplift projects top priority
He warned that negligence, corruption and poor performance would not be tolerated under any circumstances
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4 terrorists neutralised in Kalat
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz Sharif commended security forces for eliminating eight terrorists of Fitna al Hindustan
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Govt secured $26.7b in loans in FY25
50% of borrowing comprises rollovers as govt relies on external creditors
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Tariffs aren't answer to imbalances: IMF
Surpluses and deficits in US, China, Europe fuel concerns over economic order
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World's largest power project stirs anxieties
Massive $170b China dam scheme raises alarm in India, Bangladesh over water security on Brahmaputra headwaters
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Industry awaits SRO on 18% cotton import tax
Claims imports exceed domestic production for first time in history
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Experts seek policy for solar manufacturing base
Study proposes roadmap for 100MW solar PV plant; stakeholders call for data-driven reforms, tech upgrades
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PSX at peak as traders win support
KSE-100 soars 1,202 points amid upbeat earnings outlook, policy easing hopes
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Energy projects encounter financing hurdle
Sinosure reluctant to offer insurance cover for bank loans
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RDA inflows rise to $10.56b; rupee stable
FY25 profit repatriation flat at $2.2b; power sector leads outflows
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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PSX hits record over army chief’s support for businesses
KSE-100 rises 1,202 points as investors expect strong earnings, policy easing
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half
Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration
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Columbia University suspends 80 students over Pro-Palestinian protest
Disciplinary action marks most suspensions for a single political protest in campus history
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Trump accuses Obama of 'treason'
US to leave UN cultural body, citing anti-Israel bias
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Gaza starvation spirals amid Israeli assault
Hospital says 21 children dead from malnutrition
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Six killed in Afghanistan coal mine collapse
Eighteen people have been hospitalized after an incident in the Baghlan region of northern Afghanistan
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Trump pulls US out of UN cultural agency UNESCO for second time
Move aligns with Trump administration's broader "America-first" foreign policy, takes effect end of next year
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Israel kills 35 in Gaza, including eight at aid sites
Health workers say starvation bringing in more patients than war injuries
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Sizewell C nuclear plant secures final go‑ahead
New nuclear plant to replace ageing ones, meet energy, climate, job goals
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Israel intercepts Yemeni missile
Missile launched in response to Israeli air attack on Hodeidah
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Rashford completes Barca medical
Manchester United exile will sign for the 2025-26 season
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Pogacar 'ready to fight Vingegaard'
He is bidding for fourth Tour de France title
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Tharanga plots T20 overhaul for Sri Lanka
The 2-1 home series defeat to Bangladesh stuns fans
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SSWMB Basketball tourney begins
Three matches decided on day one
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Venus Williams returns at DC Open
This was her first outing in competitive tennis after 16 months
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Childhood fan Mbeumo joins Man Utd re-build
The Brentford winger inked the deal until 2030
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England won't play 'nice' against India
Brook issues warning ahead of fourth Test
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Dunk opens up about Pak-Ind setback
He hopes that, going forward, sports can be a uniting factor
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BD clinch T20I series against Pak
They defeated the Men in Green by eight runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series
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Bangladesh take second T20I for first series win over Pakistan
Jaker helped Bangladesh post 133; Faheem’s half-century in vain as Pakistan were all out for 125, losing by 8 runs
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park
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England face dark horses Italy
The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final