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Experts push for corporate farming
Advocate strategic shifts to boost crop yields, subsidies to farmers
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Pasha urges action on economic challenges
Discusses ways with LCCI president to boost country’s exports, tax revenue
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Textile exports dip again despite yearly growth
Exports drop 3.31% in February 2024 in absence of value-addition
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Apparel industry denounces banks
Complains banks ignoring SBP’s orders for utilising retained funds
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PSX bounces back on SBP, IMF optimism
KSE-100 index rises 74.04 points, settles at 64,890.51
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Over Rs4/unit power tariff hike sought
Requested increase of Rs4.9917/unit includes previous adjustments of Rs0.5484/unit
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With fresh gains, rupee at 5-1/2-month high
The currency got support from the ongoing smooth talks with the IMF for the release of last tranche of $1.1 billion
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Company may sink if tariff hike delayed: SSGC
Seeks price increase of Rs274.40 per mmBtu effective from July 1
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Adani Group bonds plummet on US probe
The group did not immediately respond to Reuters’ request for comment
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SBP maintains key rate at record 22%
Cites caution amid ongoing IMF talks and inflation concerns
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Drug shortage spurs research
Meglumine antimoniate is not produced locally
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8,000 treated after Sehat Card revival
Expenses show Rs18b for heart, Rs4b for C-Sections, Rs3 for chemotherapy following scheme reforms in 2023
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University staff rally demands salaries
JAC holds protest demonstration, demands release of salaries, pension
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SC orders re-election for PB-50 Qila Abdullah
Apex court annuls election supervisor’s order of re-polling at six polling stations
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Demand for arrest of writer’s murderers quashed with force
Activists, human rights bodies condemn Larkana police attack on protestors seeking justice for Hidayat Lohar
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Lahore adopts biometric measures to address unclaimed bodies
20 bodies have been identified through this system so far
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Inaugural painting and theatre competition draws record participation
CM emphasises importance of preserving Punjabi heritage, promoting cultural activities
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Drug usage, selling continues to rise
Even strict laws, harsh punishments are not having the desired impact
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Revamp of historic Takht Pari Forest in the offing
Forest will have new plantations, jogging tracks, sitting area & a large pond
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Plan afoot to scale up meat export
Livestock dept launches search for big farmers to establish DFZs in Rawalpindi
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Rawalpindi’s water reserves dwindle
Illegal hydrants drive underground water levels to alarming depths
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Bid to supply contaminated milk foiled
At least 6,000 litres of contaminated milk discarded in 2 separate operations by food safety teams of PFA on Monday
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Brick kilns tasked with tree planting
There are a total of 234 brick kilns in Rawalpindi district, in which a total of 11,700 saplings will be planted
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House owner held for murder of tenant
According to police, landlord stabbed victim with a pair of scissors during a bitter argument over a monetary dispute
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Lawmaker’s call for Holi celebration
MNA Dr Vankwani says this gesture is inevitable for the positive image of Pakistan
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Robbers have a field day in capital
Steal a car, 10 motorcycles and other valuables from citizens
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Commissioner summoned in contempt case
IHC summoned commissioner for not following court orders regarding transfer of land ownership in federal capital
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CDA restrained from tree-cutting in F-9 Park
Top court has also decided to take the assistance of two former IG Forests on the matter
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Pakistan Embassy in Beijing celebrates 84th National Day
Vice Foreign Minister Sun reiterates China’s unwavering commitment to collaborating with Pakistan
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India's top court asks SBI for data to link political fund donors, recipients
Supreme Court gives state-run lender until Thursday to provide the ECI with unique identification numbers of bonds
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Mahsa Amini's death in Iran custody was 'unlawful', says UN mission
Death of 22-year-old Amini in September 2022 while in custody unleashed months of protests against Iranian regime
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Hindu nationalists attack foreign students for offering Ramazan prayers in India
Two detained after clashes at Gujarat University as foreign students prayed on campus
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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged for fifth consecutive time
Central bank takes cautious approach against likely uptick in inflation readings amid ongoing talks with IMF
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Chinese ambassador calls on FM Dar
Foreign minister assures 'unwavering commitment' to strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Phase-II CPEC
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Iceland volcano still pouring out fountains of lava
The eruption was the seventh on the Reykjanes peninsula near Iceland's capital Reykjavik since 2021
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Kremlin says Russia is consolidated around Putin, dismisses West's criticism
Putin won 87%, or 76 million votes, by far the biggest landslide in post-Soviet Russian history
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China's Xi congratulates Putin on win, set to develop their ties
Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday
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Govt tightens purse strings on official trips
Ministers, parliamentarians barred from foreign trips using govt funds without prior approval
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Babar demands investigation into PTI’s undeclared foreign bank accounts
Accounts may be used for anti-state activities, claims estranged PTI leader
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Eight terrorists, including commander, killed in Waziristan IBO
Terrorists commander was involved in attack on security forces post in Mir Ali on March 16
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SC orders re-election in Balochistan’s PB-50 constituency
Court annuls ECP’s order of re-polling at only six polling stations
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Maryam recalls ordeals of past as she visits Kot Lakhpat jail
Punjab CM has Iftar with female inmates; inaugurates 20-bed hospital for drug addicts
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Progress expected on IMF $1.1bn tranche
Ministry of Finance insiders reveal optimism for a staff-level agreement
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ECP issues Form 52 for those vying for Senate slots
Two candidates each of the PML-N, SIC for Islamabad seats named in document
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APTMA wants gas market deregulation
Millers response comes in wake of SSGC seeking further hike in prices
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President orders equal tax benefits for manual filers
Warns FBR that FTO has lawful powers under law to direct the agency to take steps to avert, rectify maladministration
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PML-N picks Sindhu for Senate polls
Punjab minister told to submit papers for minorities seat
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APHC seeks UN intervention on Kashmir issue
Spokesperson said deliberate attempt to suspend Kashmiri government employees from their jobs is a dangerous game plan
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Can Shehbaz-Gandapur meeting mend broken trust?
Experts say both PML-N and PTI reluctant to take decisions independently
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Man dies of cardiac arrest during dispute
Nazir, 50, died of a cardiac arrest during a dispute in Shah Latif Town
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NEPRA floats draft amendment rolling back net metering policy changes for existing users
Invites suggestions from stakeholders and partners within 30 days for further deliberation
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Medical board reports improvement in Imran Khan’s eye condition
Report says vision in right eye has improved from 6/36 to 6/9, while left eye has 6/6 vision with use of glasses
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At least two killed, 17 injured in IED blast in Bannu
Police say device was planted in a motorcycle parked in front of shops near Miryan Police Station
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PM Shehbaz, Austrian chancellor vow to deepen multi-sector partnership
Says Pakistan, European partners working together to curb illegal immigration
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ASF seizes over 2kg gold from Dubai-bound passenger at Lahore airport
Force hands over suspect along with the seized gold to Pakistan Customs for further legal action
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PTI restarts K-P House protest after reviewing Imran's health report
TTAP continues Parliament House protest, PTI parliamentarians booked for rioting in Red Zone
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Three alleged terror facilitators arrested in Korangi, explosives recovered
Officials say suspects involved in radicalising college students, distributing extremist material for a banned group
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PM Shehbaz extends Chinese New Year greetings to President Xi Jinping
Wishes continued friendship and cooperation as millions embark on the extended lunar new year travel rush
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Roadside bomb in Khyber kills female passerby
Khyber DPO Waqar Ahmed says explosion occurred in the Karpa area of Barda
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CDF Asim Munir says UAE's security integral to Pakistan’s own stability: ISPR
COAS meets deputy ruler of Abu Dhabi and national security advisor of the UAE
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Salman looks at 'big picture' after India defat
Pakistan suffered a crushing 61-run defeat against arch-rivals in Colombo
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SBP fined Rs500,000 for denying paternity leave to employee
Bank ordered to grant employee paid leave and align policies with Maternity and Paternity Leave Act 2023
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Biggest cricket clash in Colombo
Arch-rivals, Pakistan and India, locked horns in Sri Lanka capital
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Naqvi, Sri Lanka’s sports minister agree to boost cricket ties
Two sides discuss shared interests and agree to enhance Pakistan–Sri Lanka cooperation in other sports as well
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Pakistan denounces Israel’s settlement expansion in West Bank
FO describes Israel's actions as clear violation of international law, including UN resolutions
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Local gold, silver rates drop after declines in international markets
Price of silver per tola decreases by Rs55 in Pakistan
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Rs1500 prize bond draw winners for February 16, 2026 announced
First prize winner receives Rs3,000,000, three second prize winners get Rs1,000,000 each
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Gold surge signals dollar's wobbly reign
Central banks accelerate gold purchases amid waning confidence in greenback, as analysts predict rally will continue t
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Reimagining our economy in the AI age
FIR disruptions, shifting trade rules demand a China-linked, innovation-driven growth reset
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IT exports poised to hit $5b mark
New momentum not an isolated spike but part of sustained upward trend
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Is Pakistan's Islamic banking truly Islamic?
Profitability, public faith and the unresolved question of Riba
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What Bangladesh-US deal reveals about trade politics
Pakistan's trade could be disrupted if Bangladesh increasingly sources cotton from US to qualify for tariff concessio
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Pakistan's tax system at a crossroads
Challenge not merely about tax rates, but about design, trust & governance
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Cost of commuting rises as government hikes fuel prices
Revised prices come into effect immediately for next fortnight
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Saudi investment invited for motorway
Pakistan keen on public-private tie-ups to modernise transport sector
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PSX sheds 2.5% on weak earnings, Reko Diq
KSE-100 slips below 180,000 as weekly losses deepen on volatility
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600MHz spectrum auction next month
Auction to expand mobile internet capacity, LCCI launches online membership portal
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Court orders action against E&P firms for law violation
Companies face charges of unauthorised change in corporate control
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P2M uptake slow in major markets
Traders seek clearer policy, incentives as SBP reports 4.3m QR transactions
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S&P up slightly as tech dips
Equities had started the session strong after data showed US consumer prices increased less than expected in January
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Iraqi-UAE consortium plans $700m data cable to rival Saudi-Syria link
Project, branded WorldLink, will comprise undersea cable from Fujairah, UAE to Iraq's Faw peninsula
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Bangladesh’s Yunus announces resignation, end of interim govt
'Let the practice of democracy, freedom of speech and fundamental rights that has begun not be halted,' he says
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Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 59
Most deaths were in Toamasina, Madagascar’s second-largest city on the east coast
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PM Shehbaz invites Austrian chancellor to joint fight against illegal migration
Says Pakistan, European partners working together to curb illegal immigration
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Iran foreign minister met IAEA chief ahead of nuclear talks
Abbas Araqhchi says he seeks a fair deal in Geneva, rejecting submission to threats
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X down for thousands of international users, internet monitors report
Shows peak of 254 reports in Pakistan at 6:47pm
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UK considers fast ban on social media for teens, regulations to AI chatbots
Starmer’s government aims to close AI loopholes, fast-track legislation amid efforts to protect children online
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Naqvi, Sri Lanka’s sports minister agree to boost cricket ties
Two sides discuss shared interests and agree to enhance Pakistan–Sri Lanka cooperation in other sports as well
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Netanyahu says any US-Iran deal must dismantle Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure
Israel must complete the job in Gaza; 150 km of tunnels dismantled so far
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US flies nuclear microreactor in first airlift demo for rapid nuclear deployment
Unfueled 'Ward' reactor moved from California to Utah as officials tout military, civilian use
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Australia pledges $2.7b for nuclear submarine shipyard
Albanese described the AUD3.9 billion as a down payment to deliver the new shipyard in Osborne
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Israeli strikes kill 12 in Palestine
Al-Shifa and Nasser hospitals confirmed they had received the bodies of at least seven people
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Iran signals flexibility ahead of Geneva round of N-talks
Offers compromises on uranium stockpile in exchange for sanctions relief
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Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash
Opposition figures argue the precautions show the government knows the tribute crosses legal lines
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‘Execution was missing’: Agha reflects on Pakistan’s defeat to India
Captain says batters faltered as well, urging the team to regroup quickly and focus on a swift turnaround
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Pakistan make unique record in high-stakes clash against India
Pakistan's six-spinner gamble backfires as India win by 61 runs
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Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’
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T20 World Cup: India bowl out Pakistan to seal 61-run victory
India 175/7 after Green Shirts chose to bowl; Pakistan bowled out for 114 in Colombo
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Still no handshake between Pakistan, India before T20 World Cup clash
India did not shake hands with Pakistan in any of their matches at Asia Cup in Dubai last year, including the final
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From Swat's fairways to the world stage: The rise of Saad Habib Malik
In a cricket-obsessed country, a 19-year-old is building his path in competitive golf
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Banton at home in first World Cup
He carried England to victory against Scotland
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Flick calls for Barcelona reaction
They were thrashed by Atletico in Copa del Ray
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Hamza Roman, Abubakar Talha claim ITF J60 Nairobi doubles crown
Pakistan duo defeats top seeds in thrilling three-set final 4-6, 6-3, 11-9
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Pak climber Mir Abu Zar Faiz sets national speed record
He recorded an all-time fastest national speed climbing time of 5.73 seconds
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Last-gasp Zielinski effort keeps Inter at Serie A summit
He struck a dramatic 90th-minute winner to help his side move eight points clear
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Vinicius bags brace as Real Madrid take Liga lead, end Sociedad run
The 4-1 win helped Los Blancos move two points clear of champions Barcelona
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Liverpool beat Brighton, Man City oust Beckham's Salford from FA Cup
Salah converted his 252nd goal for the Reds from the penalty spot
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Fritz to face Shelton for ATP Dallas Open title
Both players will be chasing another tour title in a high-stakes showdown
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Kane brace helps Bayern widen gap atop Bundesliga
The German giants delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over Werder Bremen to restore their six-point advantage




























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