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Industrial tariff reform plan under review
Minister orders stakeholder consultations as indigenisation policy yields Rs12.7b local contracts
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PSDP cut by Rs100b for fuel subsidy
NHA, water sector face major cuts; Rs71b sought for OGRA claims
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Karachi set to host 31st International Mushaira
Memorable literary gathering expected at Karachi's Expo Centre on March 28
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan honoured in UK Parliament ceremony
Singer's son Shah Zaman Khan also recognised at London event attended by MPs, South Asian community members
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SHC summons officials in land conversion case
Land for playground converted to residential property where people have lived since 1975
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'Conflict knocks at Pakistan's door'
MQM-P warns of Karachi's vulnerability, urges local governance via Article 140-A
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Gul Plaza probe digs into the past
Judicial commission seeks pre-Partition land records of the plaza, sets April 1 deadline
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Behind closed doors, but not off guard
City gears up for HBL PSL 11 with strict security and zero spectator access
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Roads drown as alerts fall on deaf ears
Karachi's sewerage crisis worsens as repeated govt warnings go unheeded
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Faisalabad Division exceeds wheat cultivation target
Officials expect strong yield as procurement policy announcement nears
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Man gunned down over old enmity
Family stages road protest, demands arrest of suspects
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Non-native trees threaten local biodiversity
Experts warn foreign species may harm local ecosystems despite rapid urban greening benefits
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Five robbers sentenced to death, life terms
Court awards 100 years' imprisonment, Rs18 million fine
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Youth dies from electric shock
He was immediately rushed to the Tehsil Headquarters Civil Hospital, Ghazi
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Markets reopen as Easter shopping begins
Business activity picks up after Eid shopping ends
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Domestic help acquitted in theft case
Prosecution fails to produce any witnesses; only Rs2,000 recovered during probe
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Pindi records surge in dog bites
All four victims, including the three children and the woman, are reported to be out of danger
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'Japan in Art' exhibition opens in Islamabad
Features works by 40 young Pakistani artists that explore Japanese culture
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'Unnatural' cantt delimitation challenged
Objections were filed ahead of new elections following the completion of tenure of elected cantonment board members
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Top capital law officer resigns
Association further maintained that lawyers belonging to the Islamabad Bar have a prior claim to the post
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School closures paralyse admissions
Education Department orders public, private schools to remain closed until March 31
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K-P governor seeks radio digitisation
Radio Pakistan was founded in March 1935, with initial broadcasts starting from Civil Secretariat
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Quetta reels under darkness, dog menace
Streetlight outages spark safety fears as stray dog attacks rise across city
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Waziristan tehsil empties as unrest sparks exodus
Families flee Shewa amid violence; bridge blast deepens security crisis
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Pakistan emerges where India could not
Islamabad's diplomatic intervention in global crises is a political setback for New Delhi
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Hormuz — alternatives and peace
US seems desperate to clinch a deal as the cost of war has spiralled out of control
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Rethinking development: from growth to human well-being
Historically, development was measured almost exclusively in economic terms
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Consequence of climate inaction
Monsoon rains were made 15% more intense by human-caused climate change, according to World Weather Attribution
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Erasing Muslim identity
Secular India had already died the moment the Butcher of Gujarat became prime minister in 2014
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Checkmating the executive
The Fund has noticed a staggering 300% surge in losses, despite a Rs1.2 trillion fiscal support
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Free speech jokes
Trump has turned the US into a joke by launching an illegal war against a country that did not attack America
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Pakistan set to begin Hajj flight operation from April 18
A total of 468 flights are scheduled to transport pilgrims to Saudi Arabia over 34-day period
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Israeli parliament rejects bill to label Qatar as ‘enemy state’
Twenty-eight lawmakers support the bill, while 45 vote against it in the 120-member Knesset
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Strait of Hormuz situation ‘will not return to the past,’ Iran says amid escalating Mideast tensions
France won’t join to open Hormuz by force but ready to help secure key shipping routes, French PM says
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Iran still weighing US proposal despite negative initial response, senior Iranian official says
Delay in officially replying to US' proposal suggests some in Tehran may be open to considering it, Reuters reports
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Sindh instructs hotels, restaurants to avoid rent and price hikes amid fuel crisis
Ministry decides to cancel licences of tour operator defrauding pilgrims
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Kasim urges UNHRC intervention to end Imran's persecution, detention immediately
PTI founder's son says denying prisoners' children the right to meet their father is collective punishment
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Trump to hit Iran harder if Tehran does not accept defeat: White House
Karoline Leavitt says Trump does not bluff and is prepared to unleash hell, warns Iran should not miscalculate again
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Iran 'more resilient' in war with US than anyone expected: ex-British spy chief
Options for US and Israel are 'pretty limited and not great,' says Alex Younger
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PMDC cracks down on universities offering unrecognised postgrad courses
Says 10 universities offering unrecognised postgraduate programmes, directs them to immediately halt courses
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Australia public broadcaster staff strike over pay for first time in 20 years
Majority of ABC staff rejected latest offer of 10% pay rise over 3 years and $700 bonus
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23 Iranian health care workers killed, 112 injured since onset of US-Israeli strikes
Hundreds of medical facilities damaged, Iranian health ministry says
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Ending Iran war key to controlling oil prices: Germany’s Merz
German FM says time has come for ‘more concrete negotiations’ aimed at ending war in Iran
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Trump names Nvidia, Meta CEOs to science and tech council
Council likely to play key role in shaping Washington's response to intensifying global competition in AI
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UN chief warns Iran war 'out of control,' world staring down barrel of wider conflict
Antonio Guterres says time to start climbing diplomatic ladder and return to full respect of international law
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Judge warns against 'arbitrary transfers'
Judge warns against 'arbitrary transfers'
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PM flags growth risks as Iran war drives oil surge
Says weekly oil bill surged to $800 million Govt to determine new POL prices on Friday
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Five injured in Afghan cross-border shelling
Five injured in Afghan cross-border shelling
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Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade
US president urges Tehran to reach a deal
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ROs cannot trump voters will, says SC
Judgment notes law neither condones manipulation nor permits its fruits to endure
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Govt bans imports linked to forced labour
Importers must certify goods are labour-free under stricter verification rules
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Pakistan media freedoms face sharp decline
Freedom Network report blames PECA, legal and economic pressures for worsening press freedom and journalist safety
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Bar demands share in judges' appointments
Lawyers say continued exclusion will be challenged
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Pakistan, Nepal eye stronger cultural ties
High-level meeting between minister and envoy highlights shared heritage goals
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Trump backs US investment of $2.4b
Securiport offers to install airport security systems; Senate flags transparency issues
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EIB eyes shares in Reko Diq project
DG calls $6tr in minerals claim exaggerated, Barrick pauses review until mid-2027
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Gold slides further as global cues weigh
Drops Rs5,500/tola amid Fed policy uncertainty; rupee inches up
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Fed holds rates steady amid sharp divide
Leaves benchmark overnight interest rate in 3.50%-3.75% range, cites inflation concerns
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FMCG industry pushes for GST reform
Says Third Schedule expansion will curb tax evasion, apply full levy at manufacturing stage
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China's role key to Central Asia linkages
Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors
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Govt targets 60% fiberisation in three years
Auctions 480 MHz spectrum, raising total capacity to over 750 MHz
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Bears tighten grip on PSX as early gains vanish
KSE-100 retreats 2,588 points; investors wary of making fresh bets
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Govt orders seamless wheat movement
Minister insists no barriers should hinder supply, reserves are sufficient
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Fed holds rates steady, but board vote is most divided since 1992
Dissent rises, with officials split and inflation concerns flagged in policy statement
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Europe seeks a pie in Reko Diq
European Investment Bank keen on investment, but seeks EU share in mineral off-take
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KSE-100 index retreats 2,588 points in a seller dominated session
Bears tighten grip on PSX amid sector-wide decline
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Aurangzeb pitches 4% growth to EU
EIB returns to Pakistan after decade with €160m loans for housing, water projects
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Stocks swing, oil edges up with Iran war peace talks stalled
Brent is above the level it hit before the two sides announced a ceasefire at the start of April
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Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade
US president urges Tehran to reach a deal
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Putin puts forward ideas on Iran in call with Trump
Kremlin says two presidents also discuss Ukraine truce
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OPEC exit: Why the UAE is leaving and what it means?
Move may have limited immediate market impact due to Iran war, but could reshape oil supply dynamics, experts say
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Fact check: Viral video of Italian PM Meloni ignoring Netanyahu at UNGA session is AI-generated
Video shows several discrepancies, signs of digital manipulation; AI detection tools also label it as suspicious
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Trump rejects Iranian proposal to open Strait of Hormuz until nuclear concerns met
US president says Tehran 'can’t get their act together' on non-nuclear agreement
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Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening: Gallup poll
62% worry about not having money for retirement, 60% unable to cover medical costs in event of accident, illness
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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills over 220 children since March
Number of suspected cases has reached nearly 35,000 in one of the worst outbreaks of measles in decades
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UAE reviewing multilateral ties after OPEC exit but rules out more departures, official says
Exit of UAE widens rift with Saudi Arabia, which is effectively OPEC's leader
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As Trump greets Charles, the White House calls them 'TWO KINGS'
Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'
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Fact check: Viral video of missile attacks in Iran is old
Report confirms that visuals show Israel’s airstrike on the Terhan oil depot that occurred on March 7
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Israel sets 2-week deadline for Lebanon talks, warns of renewed military escalation
US mediating push for Netanyahu-Aoun summit as Israel official says 'we cannot wait indefinitely'
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Fire destroys dozens of homes in Malaysia's Sabah state
Second blaze in area in under two weeks; 186 residents affected, cause still under investigation
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EU seeks lasting peace in Mideast, restoration of Hormuz navigation: Commission chief
'Goal is now to see lasting end to war...permanent freedom of navigation in Hormuz without tolls,' says von der Leyen
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World Cup to get cash boost as FIFA unveils red card crackdown
United States would now total $871 million, up from an initial figure of $727 million announced in December
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Babar ton powers Zalmi into PSL final
Captain's 57-ball century leads 70-run win over Islamabad United
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Sinner reaches Madrid quarter-finals
He defeated Norrie 6-2 7-5 on Tuesday
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Iranian Vafaei capable of great things: Trump
He beat Trump 13-12 to secure a place in the quarter-finals
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Rybakina crashes out of Madrid Open
She fell to a shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Potapova
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Vancouver hosts FIFA congress
The biggest World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico
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JP Morgan becomes Olympics sponsor
The US banking giant agreed a deal till 2030 winter games
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Stones announces Man City exit
The defender joined City from Everton in 2016
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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
A team of highly skilled mountaineers began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest
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Babar Azam’s 57-ball hundred sends Zalmi into PSL final
Zalmi post 221 on the back of Babar ton, bowl out Islamabad United for 151 to win by 70 runs
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Man Utd beat Brentford to close on UCL berth
Casemiro scored in 2-1 victory
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Atletico face Arsenal challenge in UCL
Diego Simeone’s men have never won Europe's premier competition
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Sinner motors on in Madrid
He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row
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PM Shehbaz approves spectators' presence for HBL PSL playoff matches: Naqvi
Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption
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Toulouse fall to first home defeat for a year
They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau









































































































