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Economics of Hajj, Qurbani
Impact of activities, revenues earned during Hajj and Qurbani can be well over $230b
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Bleeding SOEs: the tortuous road to privatisation
Privatising large SOEs in strategic sectors always proves to be very complex transaction
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Pakistan faces a long road ahead
Despite positive developments, several challenges threaten fiscal stability, growth
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Indian troops martyred 85 Kashmiris this year
Arrested individuals include Hurriyat leaders, activists and journalists
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Solangi foresees enhanced relations with China
Minister underlines importance of improving linkages through enhanced road, rail, and air transportation systems
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IHC ruling on jail trial in cypher case today
CJ Farooq will also hear PTI chief’s bail plea
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Railways retrieve 1,028 acres land from illegal occupants
Official says anti-encroachment operations in light of the directives of the Supreme Court
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Revenge porn complaints often swept under the rug or ignored
FIA’s mostly all male investigation teams are insensitive to plight of victims, do not ensure confidentiality
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Study reveals burden of new recruits on national budget
Rs49, Rs136, Rs245 million will be required by state to afford a Grade-17 officer for a period of 30 years
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PIA seeks Rs7b loans to keep itself afloat
Concerns have arisen about partial or complete suspension of flight operations
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Deputationists can be recalled anytime: SC
Top court says move by competent authority can’t be questioned
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TCP to find out why cotton being sold below fixed rate
Interim PM takes notice of violations of initiative aimed at benefitting farmers
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Indian plane makes emergency landing in Karachi
The Air India's aircraft flying from Dubai to Amritsar made emergency landing owing to passenger's ill-health
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Israel says not interested in war with Hezbollah
Israel's defence minister says no interest in war with Hezbollah, but warns of a 'heavy price' if it chooses conflict
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PMD predicts light rain in Karachi from Monday
Northern part of Sindh is also expected to experience light rain and thundershowers
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Israeli communications minister seeks shutdown of Al Jazeera bureau
'It is unconscionable that Hamas spokespeople's message goes through this station,' says communications minister Karhi
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Common man finally gets some relief
Govt reduces petrol price by Rs40 per liter, effective today
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Alvi urges world to stop Israeli atrocities
President expressed his lament that the international community has failed to prevent the Palestinian genocide
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Putin to visit China to deepen 'no limits' partnership with Xi
Russian President Putin to meet China's Xi at the Belt and Road Forum to bolster partnership amid competition with US
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PML-N gets permission to hold Minar-e-Pakistan rally
Nawaz is expected to address supporters upon his return on Oct 21
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US sends second aircraft carrier 'to deter hostile actions against Israel'
The deployment signals Washington's 'ironclad commitment to Israel's security' says Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin
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Security forces kill key BLA commander in Kech IBO
Saddam Hussain was involved in several terrorist activities in Balochistan
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Prominent Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui stabbed to death
Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui, known for 'The Cow', stabbed to death with wife at their Tehran home
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Iran warns of 'far-reaching consequences' if Israel not stopped
Iran warns of 'far-reaching consequences' if Israel's 'war crimes and genocide' continue amid Gaza-Israel conflict
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Funeral prayers of martyred soldier offered
32-year-old Sepoy Abdul Hakeem was laid to rest with full military honour, says ISPR
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Protests held across Pakistan in solidarity with Gaza against Israeli aggression
Participants in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi hold placards bearing support messages for innocent civilians in Gaza
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Blinken says meeting with Saudi Crown Prince was 'very productive'
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed the need to find ways to stop the conflict and respect international law
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Israel readies troops for invasion amid mass displacement in Gaza
Palestinian death toll surpasses 2,200, around 1.1m Gazans at risk in north of territory
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake jolts western Afghanistan
Doctor at Herat Regional Hospital says so far 93 injured and one dead have been registered
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Interim FM Jilani calls out Israel for 'committing genocide'
'Attempt to equate Israeli aggression with Palestinian struggle for self-determination unacceptable'
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Pakistan fail to end India jinx
Skipper Rohit’s 86, inspired bowling display help hosts win blockbuster match by seven wickets
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LHC explores euthanasia in herbalist case
Dismisses petition of hakeem seeking permission to ingest poison to demonstrate medicine's efficacy
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Ex-ally becomes foe in spat over poll date
PPP asserts elections only way to steer the country out of its crises
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Pakistan in diplomatic push for Gaza peace
Caretaker FM Jalil Abbas Jilani speaks to UAE counterpart on Saturday
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Fire erupts in freight coaches at City Station
The fire broke out in four cargo bogies
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Robust health system needed to deal with climate change
Experts call for collective efforts to build climate-resilient communities
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MQM leader moves court against smear campaign social media
Insists that those responsible for managing and circulating videos should appear before court
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Loss-making DISCOs struggle to avoid privatisation
Union leader says sell-off will only multiply problems of consumers
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$8b discrepancy unearthed in exports, imports
It causes revenue loss, promotes financial transactions via illegal network
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IMF reaches fundraising goal
IMF urges member countries to fill $1.2 billion gap in $3 billion subsidy account endorsed by membership in 2021
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Tax base widens to record 10m
However, only 4.4 million file tax returns and one-fourth pay any tax
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Japan may take action in currency market
Finance minister’s remarks underscore resolve to keep markets on edge
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Ferrari to accept crypto payment for its cars
Decision comes in response to requests from market, dealers
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Minister vows to adopt innovative tax policy
Calls for customising IMF programmes according to needs of partners
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Stocks surge to six-year peak
KSE-100 index breaches 49,000 barrier with gains of 2,000 points
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Swabi MTI hospitals unable to pay employees
Like rest of K-P, three district hospitals face financial crisis
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Afghan delegation stresses increased cooperation
'Afghan students serving in various fields in their country is a matter of pride for Agriculture University, Peshawar'
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JUI-F warns against its ouster from parliament
Opposes imposition of taxes in erstwhile Fata, crackdown against NCP vehicles
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Lok Virsa to hold ‘biggest-ever’ folk fair
Executive director says historic cultural event will be organised from November 3 to 12
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EPD razes nine pyrolysis plants at Margallas
Twin cities admin and police also take part in grand operation
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SC strikes down provincial drug law
Reduces sentence in K-P methamphetamine case
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C-section deliveries exceed safe limits
With a lack of medical regulation encouraging profit-driven practices, new mothers, babies at risk of complications
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446 lawmakers miss ECP asset deadline
ECP warns of suspension if disclosures not submitted by Jan 15
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Snow, fog disrupt transport nationwide
Rail services delayed as winter weather intensifies
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Afridi set for Karachi leg of street drive
K-P CM says he will carry Imran Khan's message on Jan 9
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PTI renews push for NA opp leader
Says legal hurdles for Achakzai cleared after Omar Ayub case withdrawn
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PTI seeks disqualification of Senator Abro
Lawmaker voted in favour of 27th Amendment
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Street food boom fuels public health crisis
Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases
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City rings in 2026 with grand celebrations
Fireworks light up the sky as thousands gather at Seaview; police enforce strict measures
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ZAB's birth anniversary on Jan 5
PPP vows to protect 18th Amendment, NFC share
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Rs663m worth of banned chew seized in 2025
'Weak implementation' of law allows minors access to Gutka and Mainpuri
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Three 'fake doctors' found working at DHQ Bhakkar
Govt physicians absent for weeks, inquiry ordered
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Faisalabad rolls out mass transport, urban uplift projects
Rs81b metro bus, e-buses plans to ease traffic woes
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Govt urged to sue India over 'water war'
Experts allege Indus Waters Treaty violations after Chenab flows drop; farmers warn of crop losses
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DGPC delays action on ownership change
Says petroleum rights holders must disclose changes in shareholding, capital issuance
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PSX kicks off new year on bullish note
KSE-100 index surges 2,300 points to record high
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State Bank's reserves edge up to $15.91b
Central bank holdings rise $13m as total deposits reach $21b; 2026 starts with softer bullion prices
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Railways promises full fleet upgrade by end-2026
Minister says PR to become Rs100b revenue-earning entity; experts warn track, signalling issues still pose safety risk
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Mixed fortunes for energy sector
Debt settlement a short-term solution; market opening welcomed
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Inflation stands at 5.6% in December
Price pressures decelerate towards year-end; CPI averages 3.5% in 2025
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5% levy on mobile phone imports likely
Govt expects to collect $368m under new electronic device manufacturing policy
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Electricity consumers given Rs8.35 per unit relief in 2025, Power Division claims
Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer
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Traders declare 2025 'worst year' for businesses in country's history
AKTA cites widespread closures, soaring inflation and unemployment, warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026
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Power tariff likely to be cut by Rs0.72
Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision
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Wheat sowing in full swing
Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing
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Gold soars Rs184,000/tola in 2025
De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run
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World toasts end of 2025 amid Trump tariffs, Gaza truce
Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year
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Bangladesh mourns Khaleda Zia in state funeral as nation pays final tribute
Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80
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Israel warns suspending aid for organizations operating in Gaza
Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information
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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests
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DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting
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'Catastrophic' situation ahead in Gaza
10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter
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US imposes sanctions on Iran-Venezuela drone trade amid pressure on Maduro
Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign
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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects in nationwide operation
Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots
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Trump says he and Netanyahu don’t fully agree on West Bank issue
Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans
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Trump warns Iran of new US strike if it rebuilds nuclear or missile programmes
US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations
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Babar Azam equals Jos Buttler’s T20 record after Sixers’ BBL win
Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket
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Chelsea part ways with manager Maresca
The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion
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Tsitsipas considered quitting tennis
He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025
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Sudan lose to Burkina Faso in AFCON
They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16
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Ivory Coast fight back to pip Cameroon
Substitute Bazoumana Toure scored in stoppage time for Ivory Coast
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Sultans journey with PSL comes to an end
PCB will take over the franchise for the upcoming season
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Serie A title race enters New Year
Five clubs are in the mix for close contest for the title
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Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital
He was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria
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Australia name squad for T20 World Cup
Cummins and Hazlewood return to the side
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Gasperini awaits emotional return to Atalanta
Roma travel to Bergamo aiming to keep pace with Serie A’s title contenders
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Rodri and Doku could return against Sunderland
Their return would boost a City side missing several players during a packed January schedule
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Mbappe suffers knee sprain in blow for Real Madrid
He could also miss the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Atletico Madrid
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Brazil legend Roberto Carlos undergoes emergency heart surgery
He visited the hospital for a routine medical check-up
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Amorim still 'really confident' about Man Utd potential
Manager says the Red Devils will click once the squad is fit again
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Senegal top AFCON group
DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16






















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