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Current account surplus termed historic achievement
High remittances, robust IT exports lead to $1.9b surplus
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Experts warn against taxing freelancers, content creators
PAFLA, P@SHA urge govt to focus on foreign exchange growth, not burden digital economy
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Tax exemption costs jump to Rs5.8tr
Represents surge of Rs2tr in first year of current govt, despite withdrawal of many tax breaks
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Alcaraz battles back to win French Open
Spaniard outlasts Sinner in a historic title clash for the ages
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Kolkata to host South Africa Test
India-West Indies second Test also shifted from Kolkata to Delhi
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Mbappe fires France to Nations League bronze
They defeated the host nation 2-0 in Stuttgart
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Portugal beat Spain to win Nations League
They defeated the defending champions 5-3 on penalties
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Australia favourites to retain WTC crown
An upset win for South Africa could change their status in world cricket
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Hasan bags hat-trick in Vitality Blast
He ended up with a six-wicket haul in the game
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Specialist batters 'outdated' in T20 cricket: Hesson
Pak white-ball head coach says players must meet team requirements
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Salman tipped to lead Pak in all formats
Rizwan, Shan's captaincy under threat as PCB ponders change
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I have to say what's necessary for society: Banu Mushtaq
Indian author on writing, winning Booker Prize
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Artist goes to prison 'willingly' at LA museum
Pussy Riot's Nadya showcases new performance
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Lilo & Stitch' stays on top in third week
Disney remake rules US box office again
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Sania Saeed talks hierarchy of abuse
Kamli' actor discusses women's rights, justice and more
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Handheld 'ROG Xbox Ally' devices unveiled
Microsoft partners with ASUS on portable consoles
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Maybe Happy Ending' wins big at Tony Awards
Dazzling night marks record-setting Broadway season
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Buried within four walls
How 'Parwarish' sheds light on domestic suffocation
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Bangladesh's growing predicament
The reform commission about political parties held several meeting but remained inconclusive.
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Beauty, defeat and the unbroken spirit of Pakistan
These floods were not just a freak of nature - they were the unmistakable fingerprints of climate change.
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Pakistan & AI
The theme of this year's report focuses on AI and its vast potential to accelerate human development.
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Relentless power outages
This is not simply a matter of infrastructure or electricity theft
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Eid under occupation
This war is no longer about defence; it is about domination and total annihilation
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Story of missed targets
The tax collection target is likely to swell to Rs16 trillion
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Advice and accountability
The role of consulting firms in designing such systems begs not just the question of accountability but also of hubris
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Orlando Bloom expresses optimism about potential return to Pirates of the Caribbean franchise
Orlando Bloom discusses potential Pirates of the Caribbean comeback, during ITV interview on Deep Cover promo tour.
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JD Vance denies Gaza genocide after Theo Von confronts him on This Past Weekend podcast
Theo Von confronts JD Vance on Gaza war, genocide claims and U.S. role in Israeli military aid.
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TikTok star Khaby Lame detained in US over visa violation
Khaby Lame, 25, detained in US for visa overstay after Met Gala visit; released same day and has left the country
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Israel waging 'campaign to obliterate Palestinian life in Gaza': UN expert
Israel committed "extermination" in Gaza, targeting civilians in shelters in a bid to erase Palestinian life
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Bilawal warns Pakistan-India war threshold at ‘historic low’
Former foreign minister cautions that another attack could immediately trigger war
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Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds dismissed
Justin Baldoni’s $400 million counter-lawsuit dismissed by court, citing insufficient evidence for defamation.
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White House defends crackdown on protesters in LA as Trump calls for California governor's arrest
Trump's immigration policy sparks fierce clash between Democrats and Republicans over migrant deportations
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Air Karachi gets CAA nod, hopes to launch soon
Retired Air Vice Marshal Imran Qadir to lead Air Karachi as COO, backed by ex-Pakistan Air Force team
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Sana Mir becomes first Pakistani woman to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Sana was honoured alongside MS Dhoni, Sarah Taylor, Hashim Amla, Graeme Smith, Matthew Hayden, and Daniel Vettori
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America’s immigration dilemma: Law, accountability, and the crisis within
The writer is former press secretary to the president and former press minister at the Embassy of Pakistan to France
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US and China hold trade talks in London to ease tensions
London talks follow first public call between Trump and Xi since his return to the White House, held just days earlier
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Dozens of containers lost at sea as fire erupts on Mumbai-bound ship
270m vessel left Colombo on June 7, expected to reach Mumbai by June 10 with a 12.5m draft.
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Former beauty queen and Univision TV host, Patricia Fuenmayor dies at 51
Univision correspondent Patricia Fuenmayor dies at 51 following a private battle with cancer.
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Development banks pledge €3b to fight ocean plastic by 2030
UN warns ocean plastic waste could triple to 37M tons a year by 2040, up from 11M tons in 2021 if trends continue
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Apple braces for turbulent WWDC amid technical, regulatory storm
Apple lags in AI upgrades as rivals surge; courts may soon challenge App Store rules and fees in US and Europe
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Bilawal slams Indian aggression at Chatham House, calls for global action
The delegation stressed Pakistan’s armed forces, with the full support of the people, gave a strong response to India
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Pakistan's IT sector emerges as fastest-growing industry
The telecom sector also posted strong performance, with revenues reaching Rs803b
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Over one million Pakistanis went abroad for work in FY 2024–25: Economic Survey
Report highlights labor migration trends across provinces and regions, with Punjab leading way by significant margin
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Pakistan’s health spending below 1% of GDP, reveals Economic Survey 2024–25
The report reveals that the total allocation for health during the current fiscal year stood at Rs. 925 billion
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India blocks Sikh pilgrims from visiting Pakistan for Guru Arjan Dev Ji anniversary
PSGPC says Indian action undermines religious harmony
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Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25: wins, warnings and what’s next
Real GDP recorded growth of 2.68% in FY2025
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Pakistan’s power capacity hits 46,605 MW, idle plant costs burden consumers
The government said that this increase is primarily attributed to the addition of 2,813 MW through net metering.
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Economic Survey shows GDP, investment targets missed, inflation remains under control
Government managed to consolidate economic recovery by avoiding a ‘sugar rush’
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Portugal defeat Spain on penalties to clinch Nations League title
Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored his 138th international goal, plays key role in final
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia welcome Jordan proposal for Arab-Islamic meeting on Palestine
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar speaks over phone with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan
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Air chief Sidhu reaffirms Pakistan's defence ties with Belarus
Belarusian delegation lauds Pakistan Air Force as both sides discuss expanding military collaboration
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Two dead as methane blast collapses coal mine in Balochistan's Sorange, traps over two dozen miners
Three miners have been rescued from the site
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JI chief mocks Maryam-Bilawal exchanges as 'political theatre'
Vows August 7 protest will go ahead as planned
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi calls for new administrative units citing existing governance failure
Admits the system has collapsed and is no longer capable of delivering justice to the common man, jobs to the youth
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Bilawal extends olive branch to PTI, calls for united fight against AJK rigging
Urges PTI to abandon politics of boycott, warns PML-N against 'stealing' PPP mandate in AJK
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AJK assembly passes resolution seeking truth commission into recent unrest
Resolution calls for independent inquiry into recent violence, relief for victims and reforms to prevent future unrest
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LHC restrains NCCIA from arresting Imran's sister Noreen Niazi in PECA case
The court directs her to appear before the relevant court within a week to seek further legal relief
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Sindh announces six-day school week from August 1
Announces the opening of schools across the province from August 1
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Mushtaq Ahmad announces Kashmir solidarity gathering in Islamabad for Friday
Former senator's X account claims he was stopped, taken away by Punjab Police while travelling to AJK
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Petroleum minister defends daily fuel pricing as lawmakers question mechanism
Ali Pervaiz Malik says daily revisions curb supply manipulation as senators criticise system, rising fuel prices
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PM Shehbaz directs expansion of digital consular services for overseas Pakistanis
Says overseas Pakistanis are valuable asset, and providing them with every possible facility is govt's top priority
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At least 10 killed as three-storey building collapses in Lahore's Baghbanpura
Rescue 1122 spokesperson says search operation to recover other people trapped under debris underway
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Pakistan, Turkiye express concern over Israeli actions in Gaza, Al-Aqsa Mosque violations
FM Dar, Fidan discuss Jordan's proposal for Arab-Islamic meeting during phone call
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Pakistan working to bring US-Iran back to Islamabad MoU: FO
Negotiations between the parties are continuing to normalise the situation, FO says
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Gold prices rise in local, global markets
On Wednesday, price of gold per tola fell by Rs1,000
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Oil slips as markets look for cues on Gulf supplies
Brent futures fall 96 cents, or 1.06%, to $89.78 a barrel
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Power consumers may face Rs1.20 tariff hike
Nepra approves 20-year licence for DHA City's power distributor
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Jamshoro plant to fully switch to Thar coal
Study says conversion can generate economic benefits of $3.2b
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Stocks fall 1,581 points as Gulf tensions flare
Selling in bank, cement, oil & gas stocks weighs on market performance
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Country lacks framework to fight tobacco harm
Debate outlines combustion remains the biggest risk, not nicotine alone
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Auto sales rise, ownership drops
Industry seeks 10-year policy as car ownership falls to 11 per 1,000
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FBATI chief says technology, innovation key to trade future
Tahseen said sustained competitiveness in the global market is the true guarantee of success
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SBP to study impact of daily oil price changes
Chief economist says central bank should draw up plan to combat inflationary pressures
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Policy continuity key to demographic dividend
Minister warns population could reach 390m by 2050 without reforms
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Gold slides as dollar firms ahead of Fed decision
Price falls Rs1,000/tola amid higher US yields; rupee edges up three paisa
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Saudi Arabia rolls over $5b debt
SBP buys $9b as gross financing needs fall to $21.5b
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KSA rolled over $5 billion for three years, SBP governor says
Due to rollover, Pakistan’s gross external financing requirements have come down to $21.5 billion for the fiscal year
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PSX slides 1,581 points in broad sell-off
KSE-100 index closes at 176,043 amid weak regional cues and Middle East tensions
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PIA sell-off model floated for DISCOs
FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO privatisation moves ahead with special purpose vehicle
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New Zealand top diplomat draws Chinese embassy complaint in racism row
'Go back to your own country. That's where they lie like a flatfish, but they don't lie like that here,' Peters says
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IRGC vows to carry out attacks on ‘aggressor’ after US struck Iran overnight
Jordan says it downed 5 Iranian missiles on 4th consecutive day of attacks
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Helicopter crash in Argentina kills seven
Fatalities include firefighters, police officers, and civil protection personnel
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Middle East powder keg inches closer to blast
US-Saudi Arabia strikes hit Iran-backed targets in Iraq Drone hits storage tanker at Egyptian port Oil prices
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14 Arab, Palestinian groups issue urgent appeal to protect Jerusalem, Al-Aqsa Mosque amid Israeli escalation
Cite attacks on worshippers, targeting of Al-Aqsa guards, restrictions on freedom of worship and settlement expansion
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Pakistan, Egypt condemn Israeli military actions in Gaza, occupied West Bank
Israeli attacks kill 3 Palestinians, injure 20 in Gaza despite ceasefire
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Hundreds of Jordanians sign open letter demanding withdrawal of US forces in rare challenge to govt
Cites threat to Jordanian sovereignty from Iranian missiles and drones
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Trump expresses concern about Iran war's economic fallout in meeting with Netanyahu: report
CENTCOM says US forces helped 1,000 vessels carrying 500 million barrels safely transit the Strait of Hormuz
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Saudi Arabia appoints Dr Al-Baqami as new envoy to Pakistan
Appointment comes amid growing strategic alignment between Islamabad and Riyadh, with growing defence, economic ties
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Over 60,000 children orphaned in Gaza since October 2023: Palestinian ministry
Says 2,276 families, comprising 8,858 individuals, had been 'completely wiped out' amid the ongoing conflict
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From partners in war to public rebukes: How Trump and Netanyahu drifted apart over Iran
Tensions have arisen over the Lebanon operation, US sale of F-35 jets to Türkiye and public rebukes over differences
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Iran slams 'clear aggression' after US-Saudi strikes on Iraq kill 20 PMF fighters
PMF calls strikes 'treacherous terrorist attack' as Gulf states back Saudi Arabia
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Trump says meetings with Zelenskiy and Netanyahu were positive
In separate short posts on Truth Social, Trump said he discussed various topics with them, without giving specifics
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Iran denies involvement in projectiles launched from Iraq toward Saudi Arabia
Military official rejects Saudi accusations after US-Saudi strikes on Iran-aligned targets in Iraq
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'Game of Thrones' dragon flies over Glasgow to mark 2026 Commonwealth Games
Life-sized 'House of Dragons' Syrax seen soaring above Glasgow as HBO and TNT Sports marked 2026 Commonwealth Games
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PSL faces payment delay
Franchises are currently awaiting their share from the central pool
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Commonwealth Games 'where champions are made'
The competition will take place from 23rd July
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A glimpse into the Maradona trial
Legal proceedings have been ongoing since April
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Southampton host Ashes for first time in 2027
England, Australia set for historic Ashes series
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Root returns to ODI top 10
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli remain second
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Pak boxing team ready for Commonwealth Games
The national boxers are expected to face tough competition
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Making of the Tour de France route
Work on each year's route begins three years ahead of time
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Chelsea sign Rogers from Villa
The 23-year-old forward becomes the most expensive British player
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Pakistan to face Sri Lanka in CAVA opener
India pull out at the eleventh hour despite security assurances
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Ceferin skipped World Cup final
UEFA-FIFA tensions rise over controversial decisions
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How a 64-team World Cup could transform soccer's economics
The format could add roughly another week to the tournament
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Fernandez: We gave our all for Argentina
He was dismissed late after a second yellow against Cubarsi
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Thousands welcome home Argentina squad, without Messi
Scaloni and team were welcomed with a red carpet outside the aircraft
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Garcia to leave Belgium job
Mannaert will be in charge of choosing Garcia’s successor
















































































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