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Diamer-Bhasha dam cost surges by $3.5b
Dams Safety Bill set for cabinet approval
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Umrah fares soar as Ramazan begins
Business class tickets reach Rs500,000
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Labour mobility MoU with Italy discussed
Talks review visa processes, TVET cooperation and student access
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Equities hammered on regional tensions
KSE-100 suffers record 6,683-point plunge amid US-Iran row, Ramazan-thinned trade
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SBP's FX reserves rise by $19m
Gold surges Rs7,900 per tola amid geopolitical concerns
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Surplus gas supply to power, fertiliser sectors proposed
Industry officials call it 'pick & choose' policy, violation of directive on gas sale to third parties
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One month on, Gul Plaza awaits relief
KCCI says over 2,000 claims assessed; payments likely before 20th Ramazan
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OGDC finds oil, gas in Tando Allah Yar
New development well successfully tested in the C-Sands of the Lower Goru Formation
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Investment stuck at 13.8% of GDP
Govt borrowing, regulatory hurdles, trade gaps block growth despite stabilisation
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'Hamnet' boosts bard tourism
Oscar buzz turns Shakespeare heritage sites into must-see destinations
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Ben Hania rejects Berlinale Award
Director of 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' says she feels sense of responsibility rather than gratitude
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Zayn dominates fan polls as 'Die for Me' soars
New single wins 80% votes as singer unveils 'Konnakol' album and global arena tour
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Art world shifts its centre of gravity
With Western markets stalling, dealers chase fresh fortunes across the Middle East
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Pakistan's 'Super Sohni' finds a global voice
A grassroots animated project tackling child abuse earns recognition at the Berlinale
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Films, politics and heartfelt messages
Kumail Nanjiani blends humour and emotion in a passionate plea for immigrants
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Turkey bets big on 'Dizi' diplomacy
Govt incentives turn hit TV dramas into cultural ambassadors to boost influence
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Lyari varsity plans MPhil, PhD, new health programmes
University's senate to meet after 15 years
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SAU, Canadian firm to develop carbon-neutral villages
100 carbon-neutral villages to be established in Sindh, work already underway on six pilot projects
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CM approves special job portal, grievance system for persons with disabilities
AI-based employment exchange to be launched with Sukkur IBA
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Pulling out all the stops for a peaceful Ramazan
Home minister directed authorities to launch crackdown on beggars; strengthen security, traffic management
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Gas leakage, not cylinder blast, caused building collapse: BDS
Investigators cite sudden high pressure, substandard construction as causes of tragedy
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2 awarded double life terms in murder case
Convicts killed man and woman over marriage refusal, dumped bodies in drum
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Lahore traffic police gear up for Ramazan rush
Special squads, forklifts, night patrols to curb congestion, wrong parking
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1,695 suspected measles cases reported
330 lab-confirmed; 40 outbreak alerts issued in first four weeks of 2026
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'Air Punjab to take to the skies in April'
No separate aircraft to be purchased for VIPs
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Ramazan relief strategy sparks debate
Following federal govt's closure of the USC, lower middle class face difficulties in obtaining essential food items
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Subsidised Ramazan markets slashed
Number of planned bazaars reduced from 26 to seven; hundreds of thousands of aid requests rejected
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WASA orders FIR over delay in water project
Rs7.19 billion project involves laying a new pipeline from Rawal Dam to Khayaban-e-Sir Syed via Sixth Road
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Iftar rush chokes Rawalpindi arteries
Commuters decry mismanagement as traffic gridlocks hit major roads
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Re-poll in Kalat on March 10
Seven stations to vote under security plan
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PHC suspends lawyer over propaganda video
Liaqat Ali served notice; bar told to proceed
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CM reviews governance road map progress
Sets June deadline, orders health hiring; seeks 100% teacher attendance in schools
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Imran agreed to apologise over May 9 but withdrew, Rana Sanaullah claims
PM aide rules out deal, says there has been no talk of any deal with Imran Khan by the government or the establishment
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KP raises questions over Punjab govt's jet purchase
K-P govt finance adviser slams purchase of 19 seater luxurious jet
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Carbon inequality: why Pakistan takes the heat
Climate justice demands taxing carbon at the top, not the bottom
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Being and Becoming
Does time flow, or is reality a static four-dimensional block?
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Art, culture and the festive February in Lahore
In Lahore, art, dialogue turn February into a season of hope
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Hockey housing fiasco
Accommodation scandal forces PHF chief out amid Pro League debacle
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Karachi gas explosion
Soldier Bazaar blast exposes Karachi’s deadly culture of regulatory neglect
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Demarche to Kabul
Pakistan warns Kabul over terror safe havens after Bajaur attack kills 11 soldiers
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Gas pipeline explosion in K-P's Haripur leaves 8 dead, 5 injured: officials
Deceased include women and children trapped in fire at gas pipeline in Hattar Industrial Estate
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Pakistan, UK launch initiative to strengthen geoscientific capacity, mineral sector
British HC Jane Marriott says Pakistan's geological potential requires trustworthy data collated via modern methods
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Iran's envoy says any future US talks to be held only in Pakistan
Ambassador cites Islamabad’s neutrality after hosting highest-level talks since 1979
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PM Shehbaz arrives in Turkiye on last leg of 3-nation tour
Expected to meet President Erdoğan and other leaders on sidelines of Fifth Antalya Diplomacy Forum
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Pakistan working on nuclear 'breakthrough' as CDF Munir meets Iran's Parliament Speaker Bagher Ghalibaf
CDF Munir likely to visit to Washington, DC, after trip to Tehran, Pakistan government sources say
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Pakistan says Iran-US 'agreement is reachable'
Foreign Office said talks continue, no deal reached yet, but process remains intact and ongoing
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Saudi Arabia announces $8b support to Pakistan amid UAE debt repayment
Riyadh says move aims to support Pakistan’s economy and strengthen resilience
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NA panel takes alarm at Taunsa HIV cases, seeks detailed briefing
Committee also expresses concern over reported deaths, including suicide cases, in medical colleges
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Power minister apologises as LNG shock plunges country into severe load-shedding
Says shortfall is created once demand exceeds 16,500MW, adds peak demand reached up to 20,000MW in past 15 days
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Pakistan Navy successfully conducts test of indigenously developed anti-ship missile
President, PM, CDF, and services chiefs commend participating units and scientists on achieving this milestone
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AJK police arrest suspected Raw agent in Rawalakot
Police chief says suspect was recording videos and taking photographs of sensitive installations
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PM Shehbaz expresses solidarity with Qatari emir, urges de-escalation, dialogue for regional peace
Both review bilateral relations, reaffirm commitment to strengthen cooperation in areas including security, defence
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Man rescued alive after 16 days trapped under landslide in K-P
The survivor identified as Abdul Wahab was pulled from the debris after an extended search operation
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Pakistan, Turkiye commando exercise Jinnah-XIII concludes in Ankara, Isparta
ISPR says primary aim of exercise was to refine drills, procedures, techniques related to counterterrorism operations
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Punjab moves to cut stamp duty on property transactions from 3% to 1%
Transactions completed within 12 months, stamp duty set at 1%, while transactions beyond 12 months subject to 2%
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Gold, silver prices move up in Pakistan tracking global trends
The US dollar falls to its lowest level in six weeks, making greenback-denominated commodities
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Pakistan receives $2bn from Saudi Arabia: SBP
FinMin confirms financial bailout, aimed at helping the country meet its external financing needs
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EU warns against investment delay
Adidas among 20 firms to visit Islamabad; envoy flags child rights issue
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Port infrastructure upgrades underway
Berths reach depth of 15.5 metres to accommodate larger vessels
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$3b Saudi support fuels robust PSX rally
KSE-100 adds nearly 2,900 points over growing investor interest
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Minister woos foreign investors
Discusses with Italian, Danish envoys concerns over tariff classification
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Customs gives directives for smooth salt export
Authorities direct that practice of declaring exports under general trade codes be discontinued
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AI Seekho launched with Rs2.5m prize pool
Google, Telenor partner with govt as schools introduce AI curriculum, 1,000 scholarships planned by 2030
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Climate funds ignore vulnerable
ADB adviser calls for Provincial Finance Commission, shift to pre-arranged support
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OGDC hits record oil, gas discovery in Kohat
Well now contributes approximately 10% of Pakistan's total crude oil production
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ME crisis sparks significant supply shocks
Aurangzeb says govt assessing second, third-round effects of crisis on economic indicators
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SBP replaces 2018 crypto ban with new VASP rules
Banks may open accounts for licensed virtual asset firms under strict AML compliance
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Retailers claim Rs100b loss from early closure
Caution decline in activity may reduce tax collection by Rs25b per week
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Govt weighs spot LNG as Iran war hits supply, ramps up domestic oil and gas
Says the government considers buying liquefied natural gas on the spot market to offset supply disruptions
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SBP opens formal banking to licensed virtual asset service providers
PVARA chairman terms it a foundational step in bringing virtual assets into the formal financial system of Pakistan
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UN General Assembly debates Strait of Hormuz closure after China, Russia veto draft resolution
Iran's UN envoy calls US maritime blockade 'clear act of aggression'
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US, Hamas hold direct talks in Cairo to advance Gaza ceasefire: report
US adviser Aryeh Lightstone met Hamas negotiator in Cairo, joined by Nickolay Mladenov, CNN says
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Trump announces 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel
Invites Israeli PM and Lebanon’s president to White House, calling it first meaningful talks between two countries
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Rights groups, JI join hands against inhuman culling of stray dogs, bite attack cases in Punjab
436,408 dog bite cases in 22 months, but govt shows little interest in resolving the issue
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Over 60 organisations call for suspension of EU-Israel association agreement
'People of Palestine and Lebanon deserve action and accountability, not concerns and condolences,' says joint letter
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Pope Leo, in Cameroon, decries 'handful of tyrants' ravaging the world
Slams leaders who use religious language to justify wars, urges 'decisive change of course'
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Iran-US talks turn to interim deal amid rifts over nuclear work, Iranian sources say
A senior Iranian official said gaps narrowed, including over managing the Strait of Hormuz route
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Russian strikes kill 17 across Ukraine in worst attack this year
Fires burn in parts of capital with firefighters working to control multiple blazes
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EU working on jet fuel plan as US-Iran crisis threatens air travel
EU also working on measures targeting jet fuel supply but still in development, officials familiar with proposals say
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Pete Hegseth says US forces ready to restart combat if Iran doesn't agree a deal
US military forces are mounting a blockade on all ships seeking to enter or leave Iran
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Iran says it seeks accountability from US, Israel over killing of its leadership
Foreign ministry spokesperson tells Russian media Tehran calls US-Israeli attacks ‘war crimes’
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US-Iran war exposes cost of Asia's fossil fuel reliance
Pakistan has not made any spot LNG purchases after reducing its dependence on imported fossil fuels to 25% from 32%
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Australia refinery fire worsens fuel supply crunch amid US-Israel war on Iran
Country depends on imports for 80% of fuel needs
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Chinese FM backs ceasefire momentum in call with Iranian counterpart
'Current situation has reached critical stage between war and peace, and a window for peace is opening,' says Wang Yi
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US confirms loss of $238m surveillance drone during Iran war
MQ-4C Triton vanishes from online flight-tracking sites, no evidence it went down in Iran
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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










































































































