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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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Govt employees’ strike enters 11th day
Public depts grapple with increasing work backlog
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Teachers defy govt warning, shut schools
Educational institutions closed across Rawalpindi Division
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Walk held to highlight early detection of breast cancer
Several breast cancer survivors joined the event to raise awareness
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Voter’s Awareness Week starts tomorrow in Haripur
Seminars, workshops and rallies will be held in schools, colleges
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The ultimate breakfast treat of twin cities
Halwa puri and channay truly represent Pakistani cuisine
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Gas leakage claims lives of three brothers
Man and his son killed by lightning strike in separate incident
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Punjab sees over 2k new pink eye cases
Health authorities registered 126,769 patients during past month
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Smoke-emitting vehicles banished from Lahore’s roads
Owners urged to obtain fitness certificates
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Flour scheme in NAB crosshairs
Graft buster complains about lack of access to data
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14 kidnapped in a day
11 women were abducted from different parts of Faisalabad
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Woman, ex-husband gunned down by brother
Suspect flees the house and remains at large
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PFA team attacked, woman officer beaten
Team members were held hostage for two hours
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Imbalanced hydrological cycle
Pakistan ranks among some of the most water-stressed countries in the world
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Cricket at LA28
Cricket is likely to return to the Olympics after 128 years, with the International Olympic Committee
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Salman, Raisi moment
The diplomatic mosaic of Mideast is in a state of flux
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Aramco explores bidding for Shell's Pakistan unit: report
Saudi Aramco considers bid for Shell's assets in Pakistan, marking its first venture into country's energy sector
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Samosas aur chai: the comedy of opinions
Arshad, the city’s self-proclaimed economic guru, who, by day, masquerades as a chaiwala
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Hamas attack and its fallout
After Oslo Accord and for over thirty years the world didn’t talk about the two-state solution
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Competence and complacency
Equality lies in the very nature, creation and existence of human beings
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Fuelling economic growth through IT
Economies worldwide rely heavily on tax collections, which serve as a fundamental component to generate revenue
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K-Electric requests Rs3 per unit tariff increase
NEPRA will hear the power supplier company's request next week
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PM to meet Xi in China visit
PM Kakar will hold bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the occasion
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Crackdown against shady publishers underway
Committee reviews progress on LHC order for accurate printing of Quranic text
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ECP issues code of conduct for media
Code guidelines outline ethics of coverage; prohibits expressing biased opinions that undermine Pakistan's sovereignty
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Another review plea filed against SC NAB law verdict
Petitioner says apex court announced decision without hearing them
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OSA Section 5 doesn’t apply to Imran, IHC told
Court seeks FIA’s response in cypher case on 16th
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No humanitarian supplies allowed into Gaza Strip for 1 week now: UN agency for Palestinian refugees
Over 2M people at risk across Gaza as water supplies run out, warns UNRWA
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Six terrorists killed, soldier martyred in North Waziristan IBO
Militants were involved in terrorist activities against security forces and killing of civilians, says ISPR
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France mobilises 7,000 troops for extra patrols after teacher slain
Macron deploys 7,000 soldiers after teacher's killing, France on high alert amid terrorism fears
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Abid Boxer booked for obstructing arrest of ‘fugitives’ hiding in his home
Accused hurled threats and ordered his guards to prevent police from entering his residence in Lahore
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Reuters journalist killed in Lebanon in missile fire from direction of Israel
Reuters journalist killed and colleagues injured in Lebanon, Israel faces blame, calls for investigation
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Customs foil bid to smuggle iPhones worth Rs130m at Karachi airport
Expensive mobile phones were seized from passengers arriving in Karachi on an Air Arabia flight from Sharjah
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Gaza situation 'fast becoming untenable'
UN aid chief fears worst yet to come; over 2,200 killed in Israeli air strikes
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FM Jilani, UAE counterpart discuss escalating situation in Gaza
During a telephonic conversation, both stress upon coordinated response and urgent need for cessation of hostilities
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Taliban to join China's Belt and Road forum, elevating ties
Taliban to attend China's Belt and Road Forum, marking growing ties with Beijing despite no formal recognition
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Australia rejects Indigenous referendum in setback for reconciliation
A successful referendum requires at least four of the six states to vote in favour
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Verdict on plea seeking SC staff details on 16th
Top court issues notification to petitioner to inform him about its decision
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Pakistan, India swap key lists after pulling back from brink
Both sides share details of N-sites, prisoners; Islamabad raises strong concerns over IWT violations
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Darkness, open manholes put lives at risk
Missing covers and faulty streetlights endanger commuters in Saddar Cantt
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Ring Road, Murree Road expansion ‘on track’
RDA DG says Ring Road project is expected to complete by April this year
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All electric bus routes go live in Islamabad
Authorities say over 102,000 passengers used service in a day
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Woman ‘kidnapped’ for Rs200m traced to Dubai
Probe on to find out who sent threatening messages, orchestrated false kidnapping claim
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Edu Dept buried under inquiry backlog
Political interference, unlawful practices blamed for delays
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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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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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BD's Jamaat-e-Islami open to unity govt
Surveys suggest JI will finish a close second to BNP
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Iran's Fars Agency Reports 3 More Killed In Fresh Clashes
Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station
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Seven dead, 96 rescued after migrant boat capsizes, Gambia says
The ministry said the vessel carried over 200 migrants; 10 rescued were critical and need urgent care.
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Several reported killed in Iran protests over economic woes
Hengaw said security forces fired on protesters in Lordegan, killing some and wounding others
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Explosion in Swiss ski resort bar leaves around 40 dead, 100 injured
Police sources say the blast and fire occurred around 1.30am
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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











































































































