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Smart ID cards to feature QR verification
New reforms aim to enhance transparency and security
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SMEDA offers 70% grant for certifications
Authority aims to support 100 firms under Rs1m accreditation support scheme
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Oil near 7-month high on US-Iran tensions
Middle East oil exports push tanker costs to six-year high
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CAT upholds Rs40m fine in pharma case
Tribunal backs CCP finding that UDPL-IBL agreement amounted to market sharing
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African nations turn to multilateral lenders
S&P said outlook changes were "slightly tilted to the negative," driven largely by Senegal
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SME clusters review flags power, customs hurdles
Govt plans multiple annual expos as SMEs raise export and infrastructure concerns
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PSX falls further in absence of cues
Despite late recovery, KSE-100 index sheds 1,433 points amid sharp swings
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Pakistan, Turkmenistan discuss regional energy links
The meeting placed emphasis on enhancing regional connectivity between Pakistan and Central Asian countries
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Gold up Rs3,400/tola despite global pullback
Local prices hit Rs539,962 as international market dips 2%
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PTCL posts Rs9.7b consolidated loss
Losses fuelled mainly by ECL provisioning at Ubank; operating profit grows 216%
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Foreign firms invest Rs41b
SECP says scores of sectors including energy, IT & logistics attracting investors
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$2b rollover status remains unclear
Loans, rollovers reach 40% of annual target as reserves stay thin, bond plan stalls
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‘Robin Hood’ set to return at MGM+
Season 2 will expand the story beyond Sherwood Forest and Nottingham into the royal courts of England, France and Rome
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Rob Reiner's son pleads not guilty to parents' murder
Faces two counts of first-degree homicide over double killing that sent shockwaves through Hollywood
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'For All Mankind' to feature Mars vs. Earth showdown
Apple TV+ unveils show's Season 5 trailer as tensions rise between Mars colonists and Earth
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Taron Egerton doesn't see himself as next James Bond
Says he is not right fit to replace Daniel Craig amid ongoing 007 casting speculation
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Fashionistas set to strut their stuff at Milan Fashion Week
Event gets underway; brings back glamour to Italy's fashion capital that is already enveloped in Olympic fever
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Age gaps ignite row between Fahad Mustafa, Atiqa Odho
Tiff ensues after latter suggests Fahad should consider working opposite women closer to his own age
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Warner Bros. reviews new bid from Paramount
Development comes even as its board reaffirms its support for previously announced buyout deal with Netflix
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'Bigger, better, bolder' London Fashion Week ends in style
London to regain status as fashion’s hottest destination with 10pc increase in participation over last year
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No respite from water, power, gas outages in Ramazan
Hyderabad residents' complaints fall on deaf ears; people forced to purchase water at high prices
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ATC rejects 'insanity defence' for Armaghan
'I am perfectly fine. They are unnecessarily trying to declare me insane', the accused says in court
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Food insecurity hits urban poor in Karachi
Following the arrival of the holy month, low-income families are unable to afford fundamental items for Sehri, Iftar
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'Hamara Karachi Movement' launches fire safety campaign
Initiative comes in wake of Gul Plaza tragedy, aims to raise awareness of civic responsibility
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Sindh approves Rs33.7b firefighting upgrade
Protections for women farm workers, Rs7b for Gul Plaza shopkeepers
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FIA crackdown pushes human smugglers into central Punjab
26 raids in eight days; 42 suspects arrested, 107 passports recovered
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Grade 8 Public Examination restored
About 1m students to appear next month across Punjab
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Court upholds existing net metering framework
Consumers to be billed under 2015 NEPRA regulations until 2026
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Price cut claims clash with market reality
CM urges citizens to avoid shops not displaying official rate lists
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Verdict reserved in Hyatt case
Apartments in the Grand Hyatt are reportedly owned by several prominent figures
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Pindi declares 17 hamlets as model villages
Contracts for the improvement of municipal services in these villages will be issued on February 25
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Dinner invitation ends in murder
Prior dispute cited as possible motive in Jatli shooting
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Government employees rally for pay, perks
Reject 'IMF pretext' for wage restraint, threaten boycott
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Viral video questions IFA's sample handling
Citizens have demanded that the DC and Islamabad Commissioner conduct a complete and impartial inquiry
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Hospital under fire for lapses in care
Report cites medicine shortages, delayed emergency care and poor sanitation
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Rs200b uplift package unveiled for Hazara
Afridi announces tourism funding, GT Road dualisation, Allai district status
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Penderel Moon: a white Mughal of the ICS
Penderel Moon’s quiet dissent exposed the moral limits of the British Raj
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Geopolitics of Epstein Files
Subversion plus insurgency erodes state legitimacy from within, demanding urgent reform
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A deadly intersection
Epstein controversy fuels claims of an Indo-Israeli axis, wider geopolitical intrigue
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Glof threat
Melting glaciers threaten millions; Pakistan must shift from advisories to climate action
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Right response to beggary
Begging surges as poverty deepens; arrests won’t fix a crisis rooted in joblessness
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Time to talk it out
Govt offers fresh talks to opposition amid Imran Khan health row, trust deficit persists
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Ramazan: from ritual to responsibility
Fasting trains character; on campus, worship must walk with responsibility
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PTI, JI agree on need for no-confidence against Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab
JI also condemns PPP over 'corruption, fascist tactics' to suppress peaceful protest
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Iran FM says nuclear deal 'within reach' ahead of US talks
"We have a historic opportunity to strike an unprecedented agreement that addresses mutual concerns,” he says
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Aid groups petition Israel's top court to halt ban on Gaza, West Bank ops
MSF, Oxfam, NRC, CARE told by Israel to renew registrations, submit Palestinian staff lists within 60 days
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First Lady Aseefa urges cooperation ahead of nationwide polio campaign's rollout
Says years of sustained efforts have brought the country closer to eradication
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FM Dar calls on US, Iran to uphold ceasefire commitment after talks end without agreement
Vance says it's bad news for Iran, much more than the United States of America
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Trump thanks Pakistan for hosting talks, announces US Navy blockade of Hormuz
IRGC threatens to trap enemies in ‘deadly whirlpools’ of Hormuz as Iranian adviser claims firm control over strait
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Vance leaves Islamabad after 21-hour talks end without agreement, praises Pakistan’s mediation efforts
The Iranian delegation, led by Speaker Ghalibaf, also departs from Pakistan after holding talks
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The art of the table: Pakistan’s history of making adversaries talk
Fifty years of brokering peace for others, can the 'Islamabad Talks' mark a turning point for Pakistan’s diplomacy?
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THE GREAT GOLD SQUEEZE
Gold has long balanced sentiment and survival—but rising prices are reshaping that equation.
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Two dead, three injured as unidentified gunmen open fire in Quetta
CM Bugti condemns the attack, seeks a report of the incident
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President Zardari congratulates Iraqi President Nizar Amidi on winning election
Reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its fraternal relations with the republic
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Gilgit-Baltistan elections to be held on June 7
Polls will be held under Election Act 2017 and G-B Order 2018
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Of means and memes
Can memes be harmless fun or propaganda as the US and Iran use real death and destruction
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Why Gen Z has trouble saying 'forever'
'Let’s see where this goes' is the new language of commitment.
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Where the sky bleeds henna
Ghalib, Faiz, and Hallaj echo through a contemporary English voice
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Return of the rising curve
Pakistan tops the Global Terrorism Index 2026, but the ranking tells a deeper story than numbers alone
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The weaponisation of the Internet
Attempts to restrict online access have increased across the world, making 2025 the highest on record for such curbs
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Leaders unite in praising Pakistan's peace role
PTI said the talks should help 'advance the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah'
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Oil industry fears Rs100b inventory loss
Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock
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Pak-Iran transit corridor opened
First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent
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High yields cause Rs600b losses
Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains
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Gold prices drop by Rs700 in Pakistan as global rates fall
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Short-term inflation at 74-week high
SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices
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Peace talks revive IP pipeline hopes
Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade
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ADB says budget gaps delayed loan
Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting
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UK will not join US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Minister says difference of agreement with Iran has undoubtedly strained things with Trump administration
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Tehran ready to reach ‘balanced' deal that guarantees lasting regional peace: Pezeshkian
Cites “double standards” by the US as main obstacle to reaching an agreement in a call with Russian President Putin
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Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire breach
Say it is open for the safe passage of non-military vessels in accordance with specific regulations
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Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings
IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardest
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Israeli strike kills infant girl in south Lebanon during father's funeral
Taleen was born in 2024, in the last round of fierce clashes between Hezbollah and Israel
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Iran says it identified 3,375 people killed in US-Israeli attacks
Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead
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Ghalibaf says US failed to earn Iran’s trust despite 'goodwill, forward-looking initiatives'
Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues
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Iran's vice president vows to defend rights from Hormuz to compensation
Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'
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Peruvians vote in crowded presidential race as runoff looms
Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader
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Israel's Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque again, seeking greater access
Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement
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Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade
New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza
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Saudi Arabia restores full capacity on East-West oil pipeline to 7m bpd after attacks
Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh
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At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise
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Turkiye brands Netanyahu ‘Hitler of our times’ as flotilla case sparks sharp war of words
This was in response to Netanyahu and the Israeli defence minister's lashing out at Turkiye's indictment
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China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit
Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, facilitating food sales
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction























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