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Govt sets record petroleum levy target at Rs1.47tr
Higher levy to deny consumers relief from falling global oil prices
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Status quo maintained on equity taxes
Market sees stability as budget leaves capital gains tax unchanged
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PSX soars to new peak
Index rises 383 points owing to progress on resolving debt crisis
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Businessmen air concern over budget measures
Chambers, trade bodies call for tax base expansion, raise alarm over unrealistic targets
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Subsidies trimmed by Rs180b to Rs1.18tr
Power sector to get lion's share of Rs1.03tr while allocations for KE, AJK, FATA, and industries cut
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Govt allocates Rs4b for agriculture, livestock in FY26
No new taxes on fertiliser, pesticides; seed sector reforms, foreign training programmes announced
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Youth preferring to shop and earn online taxed
Govt targets Rs64b in revenue from taxes on digital platforms, courier services
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Govt slaps Rs415b taxes to raise Rs2.2tr
Middle class to feel heat as digital platforms, solar panels, cars and couriers among key targets
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Man guns down brother over property dispute
Victim ambushed by assailant on way home
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Court clerk sentenced to death for lawyer's murder
Accused convicted of killing Saddam Hussain, injuring another
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4,150 tonnes of animal waste collected
The deputy commissioner said over 1,400 sanitary workers participated
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Newlyweds commit suicide on railway track
Husband asked elder brothers for money for honeymoon
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Rs1,200b Punjab budget likely on 13th
Education, health allocations to see major increases
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Bandits of Katcha capitalise on fear
Despite dozens of police operations in the Katcha areas of Rajanpur, no substantial success has been achieved
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Church hosts interfaith Eid Milan party
The gathering brought together religious scholars and leaders from various communities
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Burger shop owner among two injured by employee
Police register case of attempted murder
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US role key to regional peace: CM
Maryam vows to strengthen relations between Punjab and California
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R. Kelly demands release after alleged murder plot in prison
R. Kelly says white supremacists were ordered to kill him in prison and demands release amid serious safety threats.
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Dakota Johnson reveals dating non-negotiable after Chris Martin breakup
Dakota Johnson reveals her top dating nonnegotiable after Chris Martin split, emphasizing kindness and respect.
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Country singer Conner Smith involved in fatal crosswalk collision
Country singer Conner Smith struck and killed a woman, 77, in a Nashville crosswalk; investigation is ongoing.
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Sanitary workers demand additional salary
The RWMC Labour Union (CBA) has demanded an additional salary instead of Rs10,000 as a reward
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Heritage site rescued from burning down
If timely action had not been taken, the fire would have reduced the ancient cultural site to ashes
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Suspect rearrested after escape
Police say suspect escaped from hospital after deceiving cops
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Temporary CDA staff regularised
The CDA Board also decided to actively pursue the transformation of the CDA Model Nursery into a "Gardenia Hub."
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Man, two sons shot dead
The police said that the motive behind the attack was an old enmity between the two sides.
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Eid cattle sales now a middlemen's game
Livestock traders see a record 30-34% drop in sale of sacrificial animals in Pindi
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Child allegedly kills infant cousin
The police registered a kidnapping case and launched an investigation
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Taxes fuel unprecedented price hikes in FY25
Additional 20-40% increase in prices is anticipated due to new taxes in FY26 budget
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Education dept seals six private academies
The association has demanded that the Rawalpindi deputy commissioner take immediate notice
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Workers threaten countrywide protest
They also demanded that the minimum wage be increased to Rs60,000,
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Govt employees, pensioners reject budget as 'cruel joke'
Allege it ignores soaring inflation and favours the ruling elite
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Tom Felton criticized for downplaying J.K. Rowling's controversial remarks amid Broadway debut
Tom Felton opened up about his return to Harry Potter on Broadway, also addressing J.K. Rowling's controversial views.
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Jaishankar's ‘terroristan’ remark overlooks India's own role in regional instability, aggression
RAW linked to killings abroad, hate speech spikes in India as Pakistan presents ‘irrefutable’ proof
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Justin Baldoni's lawyer calls Blake Lively’s legal win a false victory
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer calls Blake Lively’s legal win a “false” victory after the lawsuit is dismissed.
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Gigi Paris opens up after 2 years on split with Glenn Powell following Sydney Sweeney romance rumors
Gigi Paris opens up for first time after the split in 2023, revealing details about phone call that led to it.
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Family pension duration capped at 10 years following spouse's death
Govt discourages premature retirement, multiple pensions, proposes 5% on high-income pensioners
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Sharjeel Memon criticises budget for sidelining Sindh, Karachi's development
PPP is taking these budgetary decisions seriously and plans to review the budget in detail, says senior Sindh minister
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Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86
Former spy and espionage thriller writer drew on real life experiences
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Baldoni's defamation case against Lively rejected
Court says claims lack legal basis
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
Iran submits 'revised proposals' through Pakistan US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans T
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Inflation spikes to two-year high of 10.9%
Fuel price surge, global shocks send CPI soaring
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Drone attack injures 3 at Bajaur match
Drone attack injures 3 at Bajaur match
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PM orders fast-track rules for virtual assets
Urges measures to provide training to youth in modern technologies
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Two new polio cases reported in K-P
Two new polio cases reported in K-P
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President witnesses signing of JVA, MoUs
Protocols cover machinery, livestock and medical tech
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IMF warns of economic slowdown
Says oil-importing countries face rising energy and food prices
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'Four in ten children exposed to lead'
UNICEF, govt report raises alarm over serious health, cognitive risks
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Power crisis eases as gas flows resume
Minister announces end of electricity load management
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Nine terrorists killed in Miranshah clashes
Local people took up arms after the killing of a tribal elder
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Human capital ranking falls
Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training
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Fuel, power tariffs drive SPI up 14.52%
Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate
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ME conflict to slow MENAP economies: IMF
Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk
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Exporters decry high costs, policy neglect
Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high
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Steps on to execute refinery policy
SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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PSX slides 4.5% as geopolitics rattle investors
KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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Gaza flotilla activists taken to Crete
176 people disembarked at Greece port
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Israeli army demolishes Christian monastery, nuns' school in southern Lebanon
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million
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Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%
Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative
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Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses
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UK man appears in court over stabbing of two Jewish men in London
Remanded in custody until his next appearance at London's Old Bailey court on May 15
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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost
More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.
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UN chief Guterres says money owed by US is 'non-negotiable'
Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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Lebanon hunger crisis deepens
Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza
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Guterres rebukes US over dues
US demanded that cost-cutting include overhauling the UN pension system
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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy






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