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Pakistan, China advance cross-border ETF plan
ICMC 2025 underscores regional integration, Islamic finance innovation and women's inclusion in capital market reform
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Second US crude oil cargo arrives
Private sector-led initiative strengthens energy infrastructure, signals renewed investment under SIFC reforms
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Pakistan paid $2.7b in interest to IMF alone. Can it ever break free?
For economic sovereignty, centre and provinces must cut expenses by 60%
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Six Pakistani firms to showcase at FinTech
Deputy High Commissioner commends the participation of Pakistani fintech companies
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Roshan Digital Account inflows rise by $205m to $11.3b
SBP raises Rs493b in T-bills auction drawing heavy participation; gold softens; rupee firm
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World Bank outlines 10-year plan for partnership
Framework focuses on climate resilience, education, and energy reform; Malik calls for scalable, high-impact projects
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Pakistan moves to cut red tape, tariffs in bid to jumpstart economy
Haroon Akhtar, Qaiser Sheikh call National Industrial Policy 2025, Asaan Karobar Act 2025 blueprint for revival
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Quarterly gas price revisions likely
Govt set to adopt new model designed to improve financial health of utilities
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Tremors in SC as two judges mull resignation
Legal fraternity debates consequences of latest tweaks
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K-P jirga urges inclusive strategy against terror
In rare show of unity, leaders from across political spectrum attend caucus
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Opposition pledges to make govt 'miserable'
Talks with the government would only take place on one condition: 'Return our mandate'
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Constitution rejigged 27th time
Opposition rips up copies of 27th Bill; 234 MNAs vote in favour, four against; PM hails passage as historic milestone
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Scientists capture first-ever glimpse of a supernova’s early moments
Using Chile’s Very Large Telescope, scientists observed a 15-solar-mass star explode in galaxy NGC 3621
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India says Delhi blast was 'terror incident'
Sources cite possible link with Kashmir arrests
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IWT dispute moves forward without India
Pakistan to participate in Neutral Expert proceedings on treaty interpretation: FO
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Afghanistan bans pharma imports from Pakistan
Taliban regime asks traders to find alternative routes for medicines supply
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Afghan economy buckles under hunger and debt
UNDP report warns of worsening poverty as millions of returnees strain fragile public services
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Pakistan seeks 10,000 PhD scholarships from China to train its youth
37% of Pakistan's youth are out of work, education
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IHC rules executive must consult judiciary on judges’ appointment, removal
Justice Babar Sattar issued a detailed 73-page order, orders to send copy of judgment to Ministry of Law, Justice
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Mobile data services suspended in Balochistan
Quetta district will remain exempt from this restriction
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IHC judge jokes about 27th Amendment
CII might also have taken the opportunity to expand its authority
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Security tightened in Islamabad
Terror case registered over suicide blast
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Celebrity power and royal intrigue collide at Jenner’s party
Celebrity power and royal intrigue collide at Jenner’s party
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Garcia returns to franchise that made him iconic
Garcia returns to franchise that made him iconic
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Concert marks 20th anniversary of 'The Last Airbender'
Original creative team returns; feature film and 'Seven Havens' series in the pipeline
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Lizzy Caplan teases return as 'Lula May'
Actor's cryptic remarks spark online buzz as 'Now You See Me' cast gathers at New York premiere
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Film world mourns loss of two legends
Japan's Tatsuya Nakadai and Iran's Homayoun Ershadi remembered for cinematic brilliance
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Marriage in modern Pakistan — between tradition, tension, and trust
Surveys reveal deep scepticism over fairness in second marriages, shared blame in spousal conflicts
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Govinda hospitalised after collapsing at home
Dharmendra discharged following health scare
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Renner threatens huge lawsuit over AI voice use
Director Zhou insists voice used in AI-themed feature is real
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Festival of colours, culture
At Lok Virsa's Lok Mela 2025, Pakistan's living heritage finds a beating heart in Islamabad
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Divorced barber confesses to school girl’s rape, murder in Sindh
Police confirm suspect has no mental health issues and is not a drug addict
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Dacoits kill two policemen
Separately, police gun down 'wanted robber', young son in Sukkur
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Mazar-e-Quaid's marble dome gets new shine
Grinding and polishing work to restore the white brilliance ahead of Dec 25 birthday celebrations
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Sindh offers free birth control counseling app
Users will also be able to locate nearby family planning centres, clinics by sharing their location
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Young food delivery rider crushed to death
Truck driver arrested; police register case under Section 320
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National Games torch-lighting on Friday
Torch will be displayed in city before setting out on relay across the country
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40 held after police raid Halloween party
TikToker among detainees, police recover narcotics
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'Truckanwala Ada' sealed
Authorities confirmed that this was not the first police action at the terminal
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Lahore's toxic air plagues thousands
Number of pulmonary patients swells across Punjab
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WB invites Punjab to global carbon market
Promises support for environmental initiatives
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Murree conducts snowfall drills
Exercises were aimed at testing the district's ability to reach stranded citizens
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IHC reserves verdict on petition against judge
Petitioner seeks to enforce Supreme Court's 2004 observations
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Punjab Wildlife Rangers rescue over 35,000 animals, collect Rs766m in fines
Crackdown on illegal hunting sees thousands of cases registered across the province
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Father arrested after shooting daughter, her friend dead in Gujar Khan
Police say suspect surrendered after suspected honour killing in Rawalpindi district
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LHC stays proceedings on Punjab property law, refers petitions to larger bench
Court questions unchecked executive powers, notes rules not yet formulated
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Pakistan shifts from stabilisation to export-led growth, says finance minister
Aurangzeb says reforms, easing inflation and stronger balances are restoring investor confidence
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Govt finally cuts loose 'white elephant' PIA
The Arif Habib–led consortium submitted the highest bid of Rs135 billion for the 75% shares
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CDF Asim Munir wins 'first prize' in post-US world, says FT
Army chief's multi-alignment strategy allows Islamabad to engage US, China without ideological constraints
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Minister to traders: report extortion to police, not media
Says red warrants for Wasiullah Lakho reached Interpol headquarters, similar warrants to be issued shortly
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Imran's sons have applied for Pakistan visas, says Awan
'They should be allowed to speak to their father at least once a week'
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Healthcare crisis grips Hyderabad
Public hospitals crippled by official neglect
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Mill owners demand testing of govt wheat
Urge the Sindh government to conduct lab testing before releasing commodity to flour mills, roller mills
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Over 15k road crash victims brought to JPMC this year; 800 died
Officials claim traffic rules enforcement bring down fatalities in past six months
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Japan-funded eye care facility opens in Abbottabad
Project implemented by Lok Sudhar Association in Tehsil Havelian
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Temporary smog relief masks underlying problems
Experts believe govt measures alone cannot take credit since favourable weather played a key role
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Senator files privilege motion after heated exchange with Aleem Khan
'If we tolerate and don't raise our voice against this, it will soon become the norm'
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Nomadic settlements in Mailsi turn into neglected humanitarian crisis
Absence of official records, basic services, rehabilitation policies deepens calamity
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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities
Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source
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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China
Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs
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Pakistan seeks Brazil aid for livestock exports
Food minister proposes joint working group on meat, dairy and SPS systems
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Pakistan, Korea look to boost chemical trade
PCDMA, Korean officials discuss boosting commerce, investments
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Investors tread cautiously in rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points as bourse awaits results of PIA bidding
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Pakistan Railways eyes Rs100 billion target as revenue surge continues in FY26
Rs50b expected in H1 as accidents decrease, stations upgraded & land recovered
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ECC approves spectrum auction plan
Finance minister links deal to faster, cheaper digital growth
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BOI minister lays stress on export-driven economic strategy
Says Pakistan can adopt Lithuania's successful growth model
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Yields rise, stocks increase on US GDP data
S&P 500 up slightly; yen gains, traders on alert to intervention risk; European shares hit record high
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Gold up Rs8,500, silver extends record rally
Boom pushes yellow metal to new peak at Rs470,862/tola; globally white metal breaches $70 an ounce
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PSX lacks direction as investors weigh rollover week
KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding
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SBP urged to rethink banking for high-tech growth
Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital
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ECC proposes uniform tariff to wipe out debt
Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector
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Indonesia signs FTA with Russian-led Eurasian Union
Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines
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Industry flags risks to 2026 growth
Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges
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Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows Myanmar election
Suu Kyi's reputation abroad is heavily tarnished over her government's handling of the Rohingya crisis
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Yemen's parties to exchange prisoners
Yemen's Houthi rebels agreed to prisoner swap involving nearly 3,000
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Bangladesh-India ties hit new low
Dhaka lodges fresh protest with Delhi
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Ukraine retreats in east
There has been no sign of an imminent breakthrough in the diplomatic push
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Venezuela passes law to jail backers of US oil blockade
More than 100 people have been killed
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Trump lavishes praise on CDF Munir
Trump highlights role in averting war between Pakistan, India, announces new US Navy warship class in his name
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Libyan army chief of staff dies in plane crash after departure from Ankara
Crash came a day after Turkey extended its parliamentary mandate for troops in Libya by two years.
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New Epstein files reference Trump, including flights on late friend’s private jet
Trump flew on Epstein's private jet more times than reported, new DOJ documents reveal
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
Garment worker lynched Dec 18 over blasphemy; seven arrested amid rising anti-India sentiment
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Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London
Thunberg was arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding a sign backing Palestine Action
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Israeli defence minister vows military to remain in Gaza
Under a US-backed peace plan, Israel is to fully withdraw from Gaza and not restore settlements ever
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WFP presses alarm button on Afghanistan's hunger crisis
New report indicates malnutrition among children at record high levels
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Trump reiterates stopping Pakistan-India war, praises CDF Munir
US president claims Pakistan PM credited him with saving 10 million lives, outlines US Navy's advancements
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Trump appoints Greenland envoy, sparking backlash over US ambitions
Greenland, population 57,000, can declare independence but relies on fishing and Danish subsidies
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Sri Lanka cyclone caused $4.1b damage: WB
Damage estimated by the World Bank is equivalent to about 4 percent of Sri Lanka's GDP
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Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
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‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
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Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
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FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
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Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
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Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
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Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
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Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
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PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
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New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
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French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
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Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
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Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
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Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
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Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal


















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