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Indonesia ferry fire kills five
Fishermen also helped evacuate the victims to nearby islands
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Gaza aid points turn into death trap
93 dead in fresh Israeli strikes amid food supplies
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Ecuador road accident leaves 9 dead
Traffic accidents are among the leading causes of death in Ecuador
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European powers plan fresh nuclear talks with Iran
Consultations are ongoing regarding a date and location for the talks
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Election drubbing projected for Japan PM
Ishiba took over in September on his fifth attempt and immediately called elections
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UK pledges to halve sewage pollution
Suffering from underinvestment in a sewerage system that dates largely back to the Victorian era
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PDMA readies plans for flood emergency
Balochistan activates district disaster management authorities
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Sri Lanka sacks top cop over Easter Sunday bombings
More than 500 people were also wounded in the bombings
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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From crisis to cushion: FX reserves jump to $14.5b
Reserve cushion can help fast-track reforms, particularly in tax administration, power sector governance
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Are stabilisation measures backfiring?
High interest rates, import compression and regressive taxation leading to low growth, unemployment
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Why global giants pulling out
Outflow poses serious challenge to economic narrative, efforts to woo investors
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Wellens wins Tour de France stage 15
Defending champion Pogacar leads the overall ranking
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Short ruled out of first WI T20I
He sustains side strain injury during a training session in Jamaica
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Pakistani cueists continue to shine at IBSF 6 Reds
Muhammad Asif and Ahsan Ramzan remain unbeaten in the tournament
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SSWMB basketball tournament begins today
Event to be held under patronage of Karachi Mayor
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Ten-woman Germany reach Euro 2025 semis
They defeated France on penalties 6-5
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Pacquiao held to draw in world title return
The Filipino legend lost to the defending WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios
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Deep likely to miss 4th Eng Test
He suffered a hand injury during practice
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India-Pakistan WCL 2025 clash called off
The announcement was made on WCL social media handle
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Emon stars as BD stun Pakistan
They beat Men in Green by seven wickets
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World's priciest banana gets eaten in France
Museum-goer bites into famous artwork taped to wall
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Linkin Park after Chester
Mike Shinoda talks grief, Emily Armstrong, and next chapter
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Richard III may not have been a child killer after all
British author refutes narrative about historical monarch
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'Squid Game' becomes top Netflix money-maker
Korean drama boosts platform's Q2 targets
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Snoop Dogg buys stake in Welsh football club
American rapper becomes joint-owner of Swansea City
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Valentino refutes rumours of sale
Fashion house remains in heavy debt
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Don't scroll your life away
Here is how to quit your phone addiction, guided by science
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PMD forecasts wet spell across country
Citizens advised to avoid unnecessary travel
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Punjab PA speaker 'overplayed his hand'
Malik now passes the buck to judiciary over shaky constitutional grounds
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Gaza high on agenda in Dar's UN visit next week
DPM to hold meetings with counterparts, UN officials
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Pakistan's Parsi community dwindles
Many young members eye a future abroad
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FBR imposes green levy to push Evs
New tax regime aims to discourage reliance on fossil fuel
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SC team leaves for Turkiye
Team comprises officers from the SC, FJA, LJCP
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PR renews bid to outsource 11 trains
Only one train attracts bids in earlier attempt
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Pakistan urges more funding for developing countries
Envoy to UN says Islamabad sets the goal of achieving 60% renewable energy by 2030
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PTI urges judiciary to 'rise above pressure'
Latif Khosa warns of '1971-like consequences' if public mandate continues to be ignored
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Second monsoon spell goes soft on Hyd
PMD says 21mm of rain was recorded in Hyderabad, 86mm in Larkana
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Stay away from Indian waters, fishermen warned
They are told hostile neighbour might accuse them of terrorism or sabotage
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Elderly woman seeks protection from abusive son
Rubina Rajput staged a protest along with her ailing husband and their children
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Karachi women rope in tug of war trophy
12 team officials and 12 technical officials helped in organising the event
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Vertical parking facility to harbour over 200 cars and 250 bikes
Wahab said that this project will provide much-needed relief for visitors to Bolton Market and surrounding areas
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New budget ignores woes of poor patients
Experts argue increased allocation for public-private partnerships could have been used for improving healthcare
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CTD identifies notorious suicide bomber
The deceased militant was involved in multiple terrorist activities in Karachi
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3 new polio cases push national tally to 17
Polio is a highly contagious and incurable disease that can cause lifelong paralysis
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Sugar price control fails
Sugar is being sold for between Rs185 and Rs190/kg
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Govt unveils sweeping rail reforms
Rohri-Karachi, Lahore-Pindi sections upgrade and system digitisation on the cards
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UAE grants visa exemption to Pakistan officials
A similar reciprocal facility for UAE citizens also implemented at all Pakistani airports
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Rawalpindi plans Leh revamp
Authorities aim to widen and fence Nullah Leh, dividing it into 16 sections
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Two motorcyclists killed in accident
Both riders died on the spot due to the severity of the impact
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Nine killed in Chakwal road mishap
Accident was so severe that eight passengers died on the spot
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Abducted youth missing for two months
The FIR was registered a month later
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Miftah seeks broader energy overhaul
Conference was attended by prominent figures from industry, energy utilities, policy institutions, media
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'Donkey' meat racket busted in capital
IFA seizes 1,000kg of meat and 60 live donkeys in Tarnol, arrests foreign national
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AJK govt 'failed to shoulder' Kashmir cause: Gilani
He noted that the people of Jammu and Kashmir were the primary party in the plebiscite
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Pakistan, China gear up for JCC talks
Ahsan Iqbal, envoy review CPEC progress, finalise agenda
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Legislation initiated to boost home ownership
Developers to dedicate project portions for affordable housing
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Diarrhoea, typhoid cases surge in rains
Water contamination, poor sanitation blamed
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Governor praises CM after being called out for transgression
Information Minister, seemingly ignorant of the governor's constitutional authority
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$600m tea import bill exposes neglected commercialisation
Key obstacles include lack of contiguous land plots, water availability, technical expertise and processing technology
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Tariff threat forces EU to hedge bets
Sweeping US levies on European exports rupture trust, spark calls for self-reliance
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Brain drain costs economy $4.2 billion annually
While it brings billions in remittances, real cost is not just economic, it's loss of ideas, innovation, leadership
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Trade gaps and remittance gains: reading external sector
External account story in FY25 shows short-term resilience, masks long-term fragility
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Time to keep rates unchanged
Right now, best signal SBP can send to investors is stability, prudence, patience
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Consumers pay bitter price for sweetener
Profiteers exploit markets as poor planning fuels artificial shortage
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Over 3,800 investors eye EV charging stations
Some companies are in the final stages of completing documentation for their EV station licenses
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Chinese firm eyes ICT, energy sectors
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Global Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai
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Gohar Ejaz seeks major interest rate cut
Ex-minister warns high rates cripple growth, urges MPC to slash policy rate
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Bitcoin data centres to boost employment opportunities
Excess power can be redirected to Bitcoin mining without affecting domestic supply
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IT minister discusses AI, fibre collaboration
PeaceCable eyes investment in fibre broadband rollout
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Investors eye US-Europe deal before deadline
Optimism over easing trade tensions helps push US stocks to record highs
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Chamber decries hurdles to trade with Kabul
Welcomes trade deal, demands long-term policy to address challenges
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Dar's US visit sets stage for stronger trade ties
LCCI president backs shift from aid to trade, calls for FTA, deeper investments
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PSX closes week up on optimism
KSE-100 index moves higher by 610 points amid ratings boost, rate cut hopes
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UN ministers meet on Israel, Palestine
France to push recognition of Palestinian state while US, Israel boycott
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US-EU strike trade deal in transatlantic standoff
Trump, bloc chief agree on 15% levy on EU exports
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27 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes
Food airdropped into Gaza as 'tactical pause' in military operations begun
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Several reported killed as train derails in Germany
At least three injured as regional train with around 100 passengers derails in southwestern Germany
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Thailand and Cambodia to hold talks on deadly border conflict in Malaysia
Both countries' foreign ministers agreed that no other country should be involved in the issue, Mohamad Hasan said
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US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce
China faces Aug 12 deadline to reach lasting tariff deal with Trump admin after tentative pact ended trade row
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Israel announces daily pauses in Gaza fighting as aid airdrops begin
Israel to pause military operations 10 hours daily in Gaza amid growing global criticism over humanitarian crisis
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Six killed, scores injured in Indian temple stampede
Stampede on stairway to Mansa Devi temple in northern India’s Uttarakhand state causes fatalities
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Drone debris disrupts trains, suspends flights in Volgograd
Extent of damage from Ukrainian drone attack unclear
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Lionel Messi suspension leads to multimillion-dollar losses for MLS and hosting clubs
Lionel Messi’s one-game suspension cost MLS millions in lost revenue, reduced attendance, and missed sponsorship.
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Aus thrash WI by three wickets in 4th T20I
Green hit an unbeaten 55 and Inglis added 51 to lift the Aussies to a three-wicket win
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Man Utd sink West Ham in EPL US friendly
Fernandes scored twice in the 2-1 win as Amorim showered the captain with praise
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Piastri beats Norris in Belgian Grand Prix
The Australian stretches his Formula One lead to 16 points
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McIntosh makes golden start at World championships
The 18-year-old world record holder won the women's 400m freestyle in 3 min 56.26 sec
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Kalinskaya sets up DC final with Fernandez
De Minaur to face Spaniard Davidovich in the final of the men's event
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Ahtisham and Romaisa crowned champions
They claimed boys' and girls' U18 titles at Sohail University National Tennis Championship
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Henry guides NZ to T20 Tri-Series win
The Blackcaps beat South Africa in the final
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Pak abolish vice-captain position
Team management is waiting for Shadab's return
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Azharuddin questions Ind's stance
India have not played a bilateral series against Pakistan since December 2012
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Ben Askren reveals long recovery after double lung transplant and severe pneumonia battle
MMA veteran Ben Askren shares emotional update after surviving pneumonia, cardiac arrest, and receiving transplant.
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PSB raises cash rewards for global medalists
Athletes representing Pakistan at international sporting events can score up to Rs30m on winning
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Aaron Rodgers confirms marriage to mystery wife Brittani during Steelers camp appearance
Aaron Rodgers publicly acknowledges wife Brittani at Steelers camp, confirming secret wedding.
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David's century helps Aussies clinch third T20 against WI
He smashed an unbeaten 102 off just 37 deliveries
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Groves avoids crash to win Tour Stage 20
Pogacar retained overall lead with a 4:24 advantage over Vingegaard