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Inflation casts shadow over Ramazan festivities
Prices of essential kitchen staples skyrocketed by over 200% on the first day of Ramazan
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ECP sets April 21 for by-elections
By-polls schedule for vacant NA, PA seats issued
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Shehbaz says Chinese modernisation created growth centres
Pakistan is now ready to move toward the second phase of CPEC, Shehbaz said
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Rise in used car imports raises alarm
Surge by staggering 684% in first six months reflecting consumer preference
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PSX launches Shariah-compliant ETF
Mahaana Islamic Index ETF offers investors access to top Shariah-compliant firms
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Experts call for regulation of ChatGPT in education
Urge stakeholders to combat misuse of AI, encourage critical thinking to safeguard learning integrity
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Mobile banking users grow 8% to 16m
SBP’s Q2 report highlights progress in payment ecosystem
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Bears tighten grip ahead of IMF review
KSE-100 index dives 753.26 points, settles at 64,048.44
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Oil prices may be left unchanged in Ramazan
Estimates show mixed trend in movement of petroleum product prices
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Rupee appreciates to 5-month high
Wednesday’s close was the highest level since October 17, 2023, when rupee stood at Rs277.03/$
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SBP investigates misprinted Rs1,000 notes in circulation
Says faulty notes can be exchanged at any of the 16 designated offices of central bank
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Corporate dividends hit record $1.66tr
The world’s biggest dividend payers in 2023 were Microsoft, followed by Apple and Exxon Mobil
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No mini-budget despite missed target
FBR assures govt of meeting annual target of over Rs9.4 trillion
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Fishermen haul in 300 croakers worth millions of rupees
Croaker fish meat is being sold for Rs1,000 per kg
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Court adjourns plea for FIR against Chattha
Directed the relevant authorities to produce the former commissioner in the court on the next date of hearing
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Writ petition against CSD incompetent: SC
Top court sets aside LHC’s decision that ordered dept to reinstate workers
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Israeli tank strike killed 'clearly identifiable' Reuters reporter - UN report
UNIFIL report says no fire exchanged across Israel-Lebanon border for over 40 minutes before Israeli tank fired
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Imran granted appeal right in cipher case
IHC to take up former prime minister and foreign minister’s appeals against conviction on March 18
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BAP’s political clout dwindles in Balochistan
Party's once-unassailable position now eroding, holds a mere five seats in Balochistan Assembly
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Mock security drill conducted at Adiala Jail
Rangers, Rawalpindi police, Rescue 1122 participate in exercise
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Without 'Bat', PTI shut out of Senate elections
Stripped of election symbol, PTI-backed candidates once again forced to contest as independents
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Fishermen haul in 300 croakers worth millions of rupees
Croaker fish dried swim bladder is sold at $20,000 to $80,000 per kilogramme in China
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5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts various regions of Punjab, K-P
Tremors felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Mardan, Sialkot and other cities, says NSMC
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PM calls for expansion of bilateral trade with Turkiye
Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Pacaci calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad
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Govt aims to reduce pension, wage bill
PM tasks committee to propose measure in a week
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NA resolution seeks to overturn Bhutto verdict
PPP demands highest award for ZAB; SIC slams arrests of PTI activists
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US, UN express concern about India's religion-based citizenship law
Indian government moves to implement Citizenship Amendment Act, criticised for discriminating against Muslims
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Pakistan, China march toward shared progress: PM
Shehbaz says Chinese modernisation created growth centres and sectors competitive in global market
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Imran predicts 'Sri Lanka-like debacle'
Warns of horse-trading in the upcoming Senate elections
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In Afghanistan, women and children bearing worst of hunger crisis
Nearly 16m Afghan people in acute food insecurity, including 3.5m people at emergency levels, according to UN’s WFP
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China Development Bank's ex-vice president under probe
Authorities launch investigation against Li Jiping over severe violations of discipline
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LHC turns down SIC plea for stay on allocation of reserved seats
Court instructs federal, provincial govts to submit replies in next hearing
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PHC weighs in on legal battle over reserved seats
AGP says SIC cannot get allocation because it did not contest Feb polls
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Attempts by PTI to get GSP+ withdrawn an 'attack' on country: Info minister
Certain politicians trying to harm the country and its economy for the sake of their politics, says Tarar
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Elahi seeks details of criminal cases, inquiries from LHC
PML-Q leader says denial of details amounts to violation of the Constitution
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Japanese firm Space One's Kairos rocket explodes on inaugural flight
The 18-metre (59 ft) rocket exploded five seconds after lifting off, leaving behind a large cloud of smoke
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Putin warns the West: Russia is ready for nuclear war
Putin's nuclear warning came alongside another offer for talks on Ukraine
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Biden, Trump clinch nominations, kicking off bruising presidential rematch
Biden needed 1,968 delegates to win the nomination, and he passed that number on Tuesday night
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ECP accepts plea for Gandapur’s disqualification
JUI’s Nizami moves application over concealment of 735 kanals of land by K-P CM in DI Khan
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Pakistan aims for large IMF loan
Finance czar says interest rates to come down
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Early completion of PIC modular OTs urged
Salman Rafique directs completion of modular operation theatres in the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC).
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Price discrepancies mar open markets
Consumers face inflated vegetable, fruit rates on first day of Ramazan
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Man held for killing wife in robbery drama
Couple was returning home from Arifwala after obtaining medicine
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Plan sought to elevate fish farming in Punjab
Initiative also aims to create employment opportunities
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Bail of accused in May 9 case extended
Dr Yasmeen Rashid granted extension till March 19
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CM, US envoy eye scholarship boost
Need for joint efforts to address climate change discussed
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Secure migration initiative takes flight
Islamabad Protectorate Office to become migration services office, offering overseas employment opportunities.
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Varsity receives scholarships worth Rs0.3 million
Haripur University receives scholarships of worth Rs0.3 million for 120 students
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Runners cover Margalla trail in marathon
Athletic enthusiasts & diplomats participate in the competitive run in the capital
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Winners of Gender Climate Award announced
Pakistan Gender Climate Award 2024 to shine a light on Pakistani women and recognise their leadership and contribution
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PM Shehbaz lands in Vienna on two-day official visit
Trip marks 70 years of ties, first by Pakistani premier to Vienna in over three decades
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K-P vanity plates raise Rs470m in single-day auction
DAWAR 1 sells for record Rs175m, ORAKZAI 1 gets Rs41m; WAZIRISTAN 1 - Rs40.6m; BAJAUR 1 – Rs33.5m; MOHMAND 1 – Rs32.1m
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JI stages sit-ins at 10 sites in Karachi against arrest of workers
Magistrate hands over 30 JI workers to police on physical remand for a day
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Blanket compensation fails accident victims under Sindh’s new insurance law
Experts believe monetary relief should be determined on the basis of individual needs, circumstances
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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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Additional SHO martyred in attack on Bajaur police station
In separate incident, mortar shell explosion kills one child and injures eight others, including women and children
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PML-N, PPP still stuck in power struggle
At least five meetings held between the leadership of both parties could not resolve the power sharing problem
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Medical team concludes Imran Khan's check-up at Adiala jail
PTI rejects medical assessment, says it is not acceptable without presence of Khan's family and personal physicians
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1,104 recruits pass out from FC Balochistan training centre
IG Frontier Corps inspects 68th batch passing-out parade in Loralai, father of martyred soldier invited as chief guest
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SUPARCO launches 'Pak-SBAS' navigation system at Cholistan Rally
State-of-the-art navigation system demonstrates 'high positioning accuracy, integrated route determination'
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Opposition sit-in enters third day over Imran Khan’s medical care
Opposition lawmakers vow to continue sit-in until jailed PTI leader is shifted for treatment
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Autism in our classrooms
Should children with autism be placed in mainstream classrooms when schools are unprepared to support them?
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Imran Khan’s prison medical record sent to Punjab Home Dept
On-duty doctors conduct medical examinations and record vital signs three times daily
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'No more high-handedness': CM Maryam orders sweeping police reforms
Punjab chief minister demands respectful treatment of citizens, public accountability
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11 killed as passenger coach, trailer collide on highway in Khairpur
Officials cite reckless driving; governor, CM order medical care and strict traffic law enforcement
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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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Startup valuations cross $4b, outpacing peers
Report flags capital bottleneck as ecosystem grows to 170 VC-backed firms without a unicorn
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PM to announce construction relief plan
FinMin says next priority is industrialisation to spur economic growth
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Govt secures $3m GEF funding for fisheries reform
Project targets marine biodiversity protection, coastal land degradation
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Loan repayment cuts FX to $15.5b
Commercial loans rose by $1.7b to $7.2b by end 2025; IMF mission to arrive on 25th
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'Pakistan cannot provide jobs to 240m people' : Aurangzeb urges need for structural reforms
He highlights tax reforms, construction activity, economic digitalisation as key drivers of recovery
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Gold rises Rs7,000 in Pakistan, $70 on world markets
10-gram price climbs to Rs451,784; silver per tola declines to Rs8,219, 10-gram price to Rs7,046
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SPI rises 4.26% YoY on staples
Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall
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Tax simplification, trader scheme under consideration
Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies
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11 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes amid ceasefire violation claims
Israel terms strikes 'precise' response to Hamas crossing demarcation line, both sides accuse other of violating truce
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Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash
Samba school homage draws opposition lawsuits
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Iran open to compromises to reach nuclear deal with US, minister tells BBC
Deputy FM Majid Takht-Ravanchi said initial talks moved positively but it was too early to judge outcomes
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Obama deplores lack of shame after Trump’s racist monkey clip
Former president condemns 'clown show' politics and cruelty
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Taiwan FM says China ‘real threat’ after Munich remarks
China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, a view the government in Taipei rejects
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Rubio to visit eastern Europe, bolster ties with pro-Trump leaders
US secretary of state to meet Slovakia, Hungary leaders amid their Russia ties and clashes with EU
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Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports
China's foreign ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Sunday
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WHO flags issues with US vaccine trial
US move to end the decades-old recommendation is the panel's latest contentious about-face concerning vaccines
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Rubio calls US Europe's 'critical friend'
Secretary of State says US has no interest in seeing 'West's managed decline'
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Astronomers puzzle over planetary system
A light-year is the distance light travels in a year, 9.5 trillion kilometres
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Xi extends New Year greetings to ring in Year of the Horse
China's economy withstood pressure and sustained growth, demonstrating strong resilience and vitality, Xi said.
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Dozens killed in fresh Nigeria attacks
Most of the homes in the village were burned down and apart from those already counted as dead
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Pakistan urges South Sudan peace
'It is time for more deeper engagement, not distancing or abandonment,' the Pakistani envoy added
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Zelensky labels Putin a 'slave to war'
Once again, he appealed to the West to deliver air-defence systems to Ukraine more quickly
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European allies say Navalny was poisoned by dart frog toxin; Russia rejects claims
UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands confirm epibatidine in Navalny samples
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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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