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K-P police get Rs30b to improve security
The Safe City Project has now been expanded to Tank, Miran Shah, Lakki Marwat, and Dera Ismail Khan
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Rs13b set to be released for uplift projects
511 public welfare development schemes to be completed in K-P by June
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Senior civil judge, lawyer gunned down in Nowshera
Ex-Nazim shot dead in Kohat
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Petrol price to remain unchanged for next 15 days
Petrol will remain at Rs254.63 per litre while high-speed diesel will continue to be sold at Rs258.64 per litre.
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US tariffs weigh on oil economies
Pakistan, among oil importers, set to see some benefits from lower crude prices
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Bourse extends gains on rating upgrade
KSE-100 index rises 385 points, aided by record remittances and easing inflation
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Industry backs early approval of solar projects
NEPRA conducts hearing on KE's two clean energy projects in Sindh
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Scrapped wheat price triggers alarm
Farmers lament decades-old price policy shift tied to IMF conditions
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Consumers to see Rs51.5b power tariff relief
NEPRA to hold hearing on April 29; reduction of Rs0.0309/kWh for March
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Gold edges up amid quiet market
Price rises to Rs339,400/tola while rupee closes at 280.57/$, marking increase of 3 paisas
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Govt scraps 3% FED on property sale
Move comes after real-estate sector backlash; broader relief ahead of budget
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Pakistani-born scientist appointed to Scottish Science Advisory Council
Dr Abbasi became the first Pakistani appointed to the Scottish science council, advising ministers on science and tech
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'Ball in China’s court': Trump on tariffs, trade deal
Trade tensions with Beijing have escalated further since Trump took office in January, worsening US-China relations
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Adolescence hits 124m views, climbs past Dahmer on Netflix all-time list
Netflix's 'Adolescence' becomes third most-watched show ever with 124m views, beating 'Dahmer' in global rankings.
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Shaheen Afridi sets first-over record as Qalandars end Kings' winning streak
The Lahore captain continues his first-over dominance in HBL PSL X, setting a new record in the league’s history.
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Karachi bans motor-cab rickshaws on 11 major roads
It will remain in effect from April 15 to June 14, 2025. Violators will face legal action under Section 188.
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Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick reunite at ‘Another Simple Favor’ event after SXSW tension
Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick reunited in London for 'Another Simple Favor' after awkward SXSW red carpet moment.
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William Levy arrested in Florida on intoxication, trespassing charges
Actor William Levy was arrested in Broward County on charges of disorderly intoxication and trespassing in Weston.
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France expels 12 Algerian diplomats in escalating diplomatic row
France expels Algerian diplomats after Algiers retaliates over arrest tied to Paris kidnap of activist Amir Boukhors
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Feminisation of CSR and ESG roles in Pakistan
Social norms also have a big influence on this trend in Pakistan.
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A city long yearning for peace
Karachi has been in the grip of periodic outbreak of violence.
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Child, crime and charity
The Sindh government established its first juvenile court in Karachi in 1993
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Training trans-persons
Transgender people have historically struggled against systemic discrimination
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Violence against children
A law not enforced is a law in name only.
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A reset with the US!
This is likely to torpedo the specter of bilateralism in weeks and months to come.
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Single motherhood
Maternity policies typically assume the presence of a nuclear family.
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Iran must ‘eliminate’ enrichment program, US envoy says despite earlier concession
IAEA says Iran has 274.8kg of uranium enriched to 60%, approaching the 90% level needed for weapons-grade material
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IPL: Punjab Kings pull off shocking win as they defend record-low total against KKR
After being bowled out for just 111 in 15.3 overs, Punjab stunned the visitors by dismissing them for 95 in 15.1 overs
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Hamas says it lost contact with group holding Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander
Hamas says it lost contact with Edan Alexander's captors after Israeli strike on location where he was held in Gaza
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Govt skips fuel price cut, redirects funds to Balochistan projects
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made the announcement during a federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
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Saddar Bird Market embroiled in dispute
Residents cite encroachments, while traders insist they have legal rights to use the space for their businesses.
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Sindh bans use of plastic bags across province
The ban will take effect 60 days after its approval by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah during a cabinet meeting.
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Trump threatens to remove Harvard's tax-exempt status over policy dispute
Trump froze $2.2B in federal funds in retaliation for Harvard’s defiance of the administration’s campus policies
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Muhammad Ali Durrani demands justice, compensation for Pakistani labourers killed in Iran attack
The senior politician and former federal minister, along with his wife, visited the homes of labourers from Bahawalpur
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Imran Khan denies authorising talks with establishment, says Barrister Gohar
PTI chairman dismisses claims by Senator Azam Swati, who had suggested that Imran Khan had approved backchannel talks.
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Sindh approves 20% grace marks for intermediate students in Karachi
The decision comes in light of a report submitted by a sub-committee formed by the Sindh Assembly earlier this year.
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Direct Tashkent-Islamabad flights to start in May: Uzbekistan Airways
Currently, Uzbekistan Airways operates bi-weekly flights between Tashkent and Lahore on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Punjab finalises bill to regulate acid sale to protect women
Violations will carry serious penalties, including up to three years in prison and a fine of Rs500,000
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At least two killed, 16 injured in Hazara bus crash
The incident occurred on Tuesday when a Rawalpindi-bound passenger bus veered off the road and plunged into a drain.
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Rahul, Sonia Gandhi named in money laundering case by India’s financial crimes agency
ED seized ₹7.52b in assets linked to Rahul, Sonia Gandhi case; both were questioned in 2022 as part of the probe
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Four Pakistanis among 11 dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya: FO
Foreign Office activates Crisis Management Unit as efforts continue to identify remaining Libya boat tragedy victims.
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HBL PSL X: Lahore Qalandars outclass Karachi Kings by 65 runs
Fakhar and Mitchell’s 125-run stand powers Qalandars to 201/6 as Kings collapse for 136 in a 65-run defeat.
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Govt announces special courts, university quota for overseas Pakistanis
PM Shehbaz hailed the diaspora at the Overseas Convention while also announcing plans to build an airport in Mirpur.
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'Even ten generations of terrorists can't harm Pakistan': COAS Munir
Army chief reaffirms unity, resilience, and strength of overseas Pakistanis during historic convention in Islamabad.
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Pakistan considers first-ever US crude oil imports to ease trade imbalance
Pakistan may import up to $1b in US crude, matching its current oil and refined product imports, says refinery exec
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China orders suspension of Boeing jet orders amid trade row
The move comes as US-China trade tensions rise, with Washington tariffs on Chinese goods reaching up to 145%.
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International students sue Trump administration over revoked US visas
International students sue Trump administration over revoked visa, citing lack of due process and fear of deportation.
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AJK court freezes PTI registration relief
Full court to take up party's application on July 2
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Minister challenges AGP report on railway losses
Abbasi says revenues top Rs115b; announces outsourcing of schools and hospitals
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AJK unveils record Rs286b budget
Rs36b earmarked for development as education, health receive major boost
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PM stresses innovation-led agriculture growth
Shehbaz orders early formulation of comprehensive National Agriculture Policy
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SC returns Imran appeal against IHC order
Registrar raises objection, says remedy lies before FCC
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UN must blacklist global terror threat BLA
'BLA does not represent Balochistan. It weaponises Balochistan's deprivation'
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Dialogue only solution to AJK crisis: JI chief
Hafiz Naeem urges govt to avoid use of force in the region
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New era as PIA passes into private hands
Arif Habib Consortium takes over national carrier
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Fresh monsoon spell set to drench Pakistan
Fresh monsoon spell set to drench Pakistan
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Afghan envoy demarched over Karachi terrorist attack
Foreign Office protests use of Afghan soil for cross-border terrorism
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Water is our lifeline, redline, says Tarar
Ministers say IWT cannot be unilaterally revoked or altered; remains in force
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Oil falls as investors focus on potential Iran-US talks in Doha
Brent August crude futures, which expire on Tuesday, are down 0.9%, or 64 cents, at $72.51 a barrel
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PSX dips 1,156 points as early rally fizzles out
Fragile US-Iran ceasefire, high crude prices dampen investor sentiment
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Pakistan launches urgent LNG tender
Strait of Hormuz tensions force spot market purchase; delivery scheduled between Tuesday-Saturday
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Govt, exporters discuss tax regime, trade schemes
Meeting underlines need for facilitative measures, improving ease of doing business
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Inflation eases to 11.5% in June
IIS warns core inflation remains firm at 8.9%; reinforces cautious monetary policy stance
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Apparel sector joins global green drive
Stakeholders say outdated estate rules may slow investment, exports
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SBP repays $1.3b in external debt
Total forex reserves stand at $21.5b; gold drops amid US-Iran tensions
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Govt defends PARCO appointments
AGP flags non-production of records as Petroleum Division cites expertise
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High receivables weigh on gas utility
SNGPL conveys to govt its inability to retire bank loans of Rs50 billion
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SECP approves 10 IPOs in first half of 2026
Nine companies raise over Rs20b; LSE SPAC-II book building scheduled
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Arif Habib Consortium takes over PIA management as govt formally completes privatisation process
PIA says the transition marks 'bold new chapter of modernisation and global excellence' for the national flag carrier
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PSX sinks over 1,150 points as early rally fizzles
Fragile US-Iran ceasefire, higher crude prices dampen investor sentiment
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Climate vulnerability deepens as flood survivors rebuild lives
One year after deluge, many families remain trapped in cycle of poverty, debt and uncertainty
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Budget reaffirms commitment to trade liberalisation
With lower tariff, tax rates and advanced tech, grey economy will diminish
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Fact check: Spain has not barred people from setting air conditioners below 27°C amid heatwave
Viral screenshot is from 2022, when decision was taken to conserve energy amid Russia-Ukraine war
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Meeting with Iran this week 'perhaps' important: Trump
Iran FM spokesperson Baghaei maintains no talks between the two sides are scheduled
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US, Iran head to Doha for de-escalation talks
Trump confirms high-level meeting in Qatari capital White House says Witkoff and Kushner to join talks Tehran denie
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SC backs Trump's FTC firing, expands presidential power
Court overturns 1935 Humphrey's Executor precedent
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Venezuela quake death toll tops 1,700
Aftershock hits Caracas as rescue efforts enter critical hours
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UK's PM-in-waiting vows to rip up politics as usual
Burnham outlines vision for big change in Britain
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Six killed in shooting at German shelter
Police detain three people, including suspected shooter
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5 days after Venezuela's earthquakes, some communities still await help
The South American country has received support from 24 nations, which have sent over 500 metric tonnes of supplies
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Iran says ‘no planned negotiations’ with US in coming days as Washington says Doha meeting set for tomorrow
Foreign Ministry spokesman says expert delegation to visit Doha this week to follow up on release of frozen assets
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Ancelotti hopes to see more of Neymar
He has ?been working his way back to fitness from a calf injury
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West Indies beat Sri Lanka in first Test
Kemar Roach reached 300 Test wickets
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Martinelli sends Brazil into World Cup last 16
He scored a 95th-minute winner to beat Japan 2-1
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Serena Williams blasts drug test rules
She will play her first singles match since 2022
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Stokes to retire from international cricket
He helped England win 2019 World Cup with an unbeaten 84 in the final
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Masood Khan sets 808km ultra-marathon record
He completes high-altitude mountain run to Skardu in nine days
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Canada reach World Cup last 16
Eustaquio scored in stoppage time to secure the win
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South Korea demands change after World Cup exit
Their early exit prompted coach Hong to quit
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Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix
Antonelli claims third behind Red Bull’s Verstappen
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Messi scores again as Argentina head into last 32
They will play the knockout match with Cape Verde
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Who Should Be Appointed Captain?
The team’s recent poor performances are unacceptable and must be corrected quickly
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South Korea's 'dismal' World Cup ends in group phase
They suffered a shocking loss to lower-ranked South Africa
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Colombia, Portugal through to last 32
They settled for a goalless draw in their last group fixture
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DR Congo advance but Iran out
Austria and Algeria dash Iran’s hopes for the last 32












































































































