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India urged to resume dialogue with Pakistan 'amid threat of regional isolation'
Describing China as the most significant challenge, experts urge Modi govt to reset ties with regional powers
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'Wanted' terrorist killed in North Waziristan IBO
ISPR says Arifullah got killed during exchange of fire
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Netflix lowers prices in Pakistan
While Netflix recently hiked prices in NZ, Netherlands as well as Spain, the company has reduced prices in Pakistan
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Getting an electric vehicle? Good luck charging it
While EV sales are on the rise in EU and the US, delays in setting up charging infrastructure are causing a bottleneck
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Facebook to change rules on attacking public figures
List of protected will include those who “have become famous involuntarily or because of their work”
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G7 leaders lay out guidelines for central bank digital currencies
Global central banks have stepped up efforts to develop their own digital currencies to modernize financial systems
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Apple likely to slash iPhone 13 production due to chip shortage
Chip crunch, including lack of parts has had a big impact on automobiles and electronics manufacturers
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Finance minister lauds World Bank for continuous support
Shaukat Tarin says govt is committed to implementing structural reforms in Pakistan
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Provinces urged to ensure timely release of wheat
Sindh assures it will start daily release of wheat at Centre-set price from Oct 16
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EU urges SMEs to exploit its single market
Bloc organises EU-Pakistan Business Forum for SMEs
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Balochistan top leadership ‘reach Islamabad’
Discusses political situation arising after no-confidence motion tabled against CM
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Covid positivity increases a bit
NCOC says 43,578 tests were conducted during the past 24 hours
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94 new dengue cases surface
The patients being treated for the disease in the district's hospitals total 242
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Rural women conference on agriculture kicks off
Govt urged to invest in gender responsive policies to mitigate, adapt to climate change
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Zahir, others to be indicted today
IHC directed trial court to wrap up Noor murder case in two months
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PM calls for preservation of leopard zone
The aim of the move is to ensure natural habitat for the endangered species
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‘Hand washing a must for healthy life’
PIMA to conduct hand washing training for students, teachers of religious seminaries
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Khanpur dam parasailing point sealed after accident
The tourist crashed to earth when his parasailing line became detached
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Rawalpindi faces low gas pressure
Shortage takes toll on domestic and commercial consumers alike
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FIA detains alleged child porn ringleader
Dozens of videos of objectionable content were seized from the suspect's mobile phone
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3 suspected terrorists killed in Pakpattan
CTD recovers Kalashnikov, two pistols and two hand grenades from crime scene
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SC orders recovery of Rs33m from accused
Apex court says Hindu community can expand its place of worship
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Woman decapitates brother for property
Victim was murdered with cleaver in his sleep at home
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No province for children
Where reports of abuse pile to thousands, but accountability for the abuser remains few and far between
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Police seek legal opinion on harassment case
TikToker claims she is receiving threats
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Plea bargain: action sought against reappointed officials
Petitioner seeks action against those serving in govt depts after NAB deals
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Man held for sexually abusing daughter
The suspect reportedly had divorced his first wife
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CM announces Rs5.5b jail package
Orders revamp of 127-year-old jail manual, 60-day remission for petty criminals
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KU professor bestowed Muslim world science award
The Mustafa Prize is granted biennially to the top researchers and scientists of the Islamic world
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Muslims should have been leading environmentalists: PM Imran
1,500 years ago Prophet (PBUH) emphasised our actions on earth must consider impact on future generations, writes PM
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No notification of NAB chief tenure extension yet
‘Ministry of law is uncertain whether to issue same notification as of 2017’
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Under years of Taliban rule, women nurses work alongside men
When it is necessary, Islamic law permits it, says local Taliban official
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China proposes 4-way engagement with Afghanistan
FM Wang Yi urges G-20 to respect Afghanistan’s sovereignty, independence while focusing on humanitarian aid
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Legal process ‘not followed’ in Avenfield case
Maryam’s lawyer tells court NAB didn’t probe matter properly
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Govt’s ‘hesitancy’ in disclosing PM Imran’s gifts questioned
IHC says receipts of such nature belong to the people of the country
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Taliban warn US, EU of refugees if Afghan sanctions continue
US, EU willing to provide aid to Afghan govt but not without guarantees
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Govt tries to ease tensions with army over DG ISI
PM and COAS ‘complete consultation’ over new spymaster
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‘Upgradation’ and ‘promotion’ not the same: SC
Top court dismisses retired teacher’s appeal against PHC verdict
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Abbasi, Miftah refuse to benefit from new NAB law
Co-accused in LNG case seek relief under amendments
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Mahabat Khan Mosque restoration far from over
A dome dislocated due to earthquake could not be restored
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‘Chagha Party’ recovers three kidnapped boys in Tank
Locals arrest one of the kidnappers and hand him over to police
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No influx of refugees seen via Torkham
43 refugee camps are already functional in K-P
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US should face up to 'shameful past' with tribal nations: vice president
Harris says European explorers had ‘ushered in a wave of devastation for tribal nations, perpetrating violence..'
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Committee formed to resolve traffic issues
The body has been directed to come up with a plan in 15 days
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Market watch: KSE-100 gains in topsy-turvy session
Benchmark index edges up 53.73 points to settle at 43,883.08
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Kuwait allows women to join military in combat roles
Defence minister expresses confidence in women's ‘capabilities and their ability to endure hardship'
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EU announces over $1b aid package for Afghanistan
Funds are ‘direct support’ for Afghans and would be channelled to international organisations, not to Taliban
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Oil nears three-year high on energy crunch fears
OPEC+ decides to stick to plans to restore output gradually rather than boost supply quickly
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Russia suggests holding UN conference on Afghanistan
Moscow format comprising Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Iran, India and others to deliberate on UN meet
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Authority to appoint ISI chief rests with the prime minister: Fawad
Information minister says PM Imran and Gen Bajwa enjoy 'very close relationship'
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Dar, Rubio discuss bilateral ties, regional issues
Both sides agreed to remain in contact, continue cooperation on areas of mutual interest
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Opposition alliance urges CJP to act on Rs300bn sugar scandal
CCP postponed sugar cartel case hearing after over 70 sugar mills requested delay
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PM Shehbaz assesses flood-damage in Gilgit-Baltistan
Provincial government declares emergency in 37 flood-hit areas
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Punjab information minister lambasts PTI as 'fascist group'
'Their protest movements never materialise—protest calls on November 26 and April 9 were both cancelled'
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PM Shehbaz condemns Israeli settlers for storming Al-Aqsa mosque
Islamabad terms move provocative, offensive, reiterates solidarity with Palestinians
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PIDE plans to boost farmer gains
Accumulating a circular debt of Rs680 billion in Punjab
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Kurram highway reopens after 9 months
In an effort to mitigate the crisis during the blockade, the government launched a limited helicopter service
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Local govts still without funds
The issue is even more pronounced in the newly merged tribal districts
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Commercial waste pollutes water bodies in K-P
Unregulated construction of hotels alongside rivers has increased the concentration of harmful chemicals in water
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PML-N bags two more reserved seats
ECP notifies Samar Bilour, Saeeda Jamshed as NA members
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Coast that blushed: 'pink' tide at Gadani
Bizarre natural phenomenon turns sea a startling colour, but real story lies beneath the surface
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Lyari football stadium inaugurated; women bike rally flagged off
The rally saw hundreds of women bikers celebrating national unity and empowerment
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Man drowns in River Indus
Meanwhile, in a separate incident last night, a man also drowned in the river near Dandai
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Gun battle in Waziristan leaves several dead
Reliable sources claim multiple militants were also killed
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PMD warns of wet, stormy week
Heavy rains across AJK, G-B, K-P, Punjab predicted
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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IMF's Washington Consensus versus Beijing Consensus
While China's model lifts millions out of poverty, Pakistan's IMF-driven reforms seem to deepen economic inequality
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China may have cracked 'carbon code'
Beijing's state-led transition breaking link between growth and emissions
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Recalibrating economic diplomacy
Tariff deal with US represents both strategic reprieve, diplomatic complexity
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Demand grows as cement sales surge 30%
Industry supplies nearly 4m tons to domestic, export markets
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PSX breaks 141k barrier in volatile week
KSE-100 hits all-time high amid renewed US-Pakistan trade optimism
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E-invoicing system labelled 'disastrous' for SMEs
Industrial body says traders lack infrastructure for new digital system
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Azerbaijan to export 1.2 bcm of gas to Syria
Economy minister says transportation route defined through Turkish territory under coordinated arrangement
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Train derailment hits modernisation
Safety lapses and infrastructure delays continue to erode public trust
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Govt opens public feedback on Draft National Housing Policy 2025
The goal is to ensure transparency and wide engagement
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Textile industry slams EFS changes
Cautions amendments to Export Facilitation Scheme will severely impact value-added sector
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74 migrants die as boat sinks off Yemen
60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen last year, many on overcrowded, unseaworthy boats
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Dormant Russia volcano erupts for first time in 450 years
The volcano has been assigned an "orange" aviation hazard code
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BD protest victim gives evidence at ex-PM trial
Sheikh Hasina is accused of ordering deadly crackdown to crush student-led uprising
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India wraps up mass Hindu pilgrimage
Many of the faithful began their trek to the Amarnath ice pillar from near Pahalgam
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'Trump tariff rates unlikely to change'
A lot of these are set rates pursuant to deals
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Top Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia's war in Ukraine
Indian Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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China and Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan
Four Chinese vessels, including guided-missile destroyers Shaoxing and Urumqi
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US agency probes special counsel who prosecuted Trump
Smith then resigned before Trump could fulfil his campaign pledge to fire him
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Vietnam flooding death toll rises to 10
The agriculture ministry confirmed 10 people were killed and seven others injured
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54 migrants die as boat sinks off Yemen
Boat capsized off the Ahwar district in Yemen's southern Abyan province on the Arabian Sea
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Pope's 'Jubilee of Youth' ends with mass for 1m pilgrims
Most of them spent the night in tents, in sleeping bags or on mats in anticipation of Sunday's mass
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Poland extends checks on border with Germany
Polish officials estimate that hundreds of migrants, mainly from the Middle East, are crossing into the Baltic states
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At least 54 migrants dead as boat sinks off Yemen coast in rough weather
Over 60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen last year via one of the world's busiest and most dangerous migration routes
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Trump aide accuses India of funding Russia’s war through oil purchases
India to keep buying Russian oil despite US threats, say officials; embassy in Washington gave no immediate comment
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US tariff plan set with little wiggle room, Trump aide says
Trump sets August 7 deadline for new tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, targeting dozens of economies including the EU
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out
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Norris holds off Piastri for Hungarian GP win
This is the seventh one-two finish of the season for McLaren out of 14 races
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Tanger Star cruises into KPL final
Buchra Warriors beaten in second semifinal
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Popyrin books Toronto quarter-final spot
He sets up last-eight clash with top-seeded Zverev, who received a walkover in his fourth round match
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Naqvi announces venues for Asia Cup
India and Pakistan to clash on September 14
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PCB disappointed over WCL's hypocrisy
The board issues blanket ban on future participation
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We're ready for Asia Cup: Agha
Pakistan suffers a two-wicket defeat against West Indies in second T20I
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Max Verstappen says Red Bull’s RB21 has “something fundamentally wrong” at Hungaroring
Verstappen reports a “fundamental issue” with Red Bull’s RB21 in Hungary and doubts further wins this season.
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PCB slams WCL ‘hypocrisy’, bans players from future events
PCB denounces WCL for awarding points to forfeiting team, says sport is being held hostage to political expediency
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Holder’s last-ball heroics level series as West Indies stun Pakistan
Batting first, Pakistan posted 133/9; West Indies chased target on last ball to seal dramatic two-wicket win
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Jelly Roll makes WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025 with Randy Orton in tag match against Logan Paul
Jelly Roll impressed fans with his WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025, teaming with Randy Orton in a tough loss.