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‘Living on a target’: Afghan evacuees stranded at US base amid Iran-US tensions
Around 800 Afghan refugees are currently housed at Camp As Sayliyah, a US military base near Doha
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Britain's Starmer seeks fresh economic start with China
During his China visit, the first by a UK PM in eight years, Starmer held talks with Xi before lunch
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Field Marshal Munir says Pakistan Army shifting to tech-led, multi-domain warfare
Army chief highlights drones, electronic warfare and digital skills during Bahawalpur visit
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Trump shifts global blocs, China rises
Allies chart new course amid US unpredictability
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Congresswoman attacked at Minneapolis event
Ilhan had spoken about abolition of ICE
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Woman, child die as they fall into manhole in Lahore
DIG says body was found from Outfall Road, three kilometres from the said manhole
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ECC greenlights grants worth Rs90b
Approves supplementary grant of Rs29.6b to ensure uninterrupted procurement of vaccines, syringes
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Centre, K-P feud deepens over Tirah
Federation denies operation; CM cites stranded families
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Govt OKs sale of imported wheat at subsidised rates
500,000 tons to be sold below cost, including imported stock
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War clouds gather as US, Iran lock horns
Trump warns 'time is running out' for nuclear deal; Tehran hits back, says it will fight back as never before
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Pakistan, Sri Lanka hold 13th JEC
Review trade progress, agree on new sectoral working groups
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PSX slightly up in range-bound trading
Index gains 178 points amid caution over ME situation, profit-taking
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Govt, FPCCI sign MoU under Uraan Pakistan
Agreement aims to support export-led growth, $3tr economy vision
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Aurangzeb, German envoy review tax reforms, investment climate
Meeting underscored importance of sustained engagement to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, development
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Pakistan offers Turkiye rice exports at competitive rates
Stresses expansion, better utilisation of quotas under preferential trade deal
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Government pitches mineral sector
Highlights policy stability, new digital e-mining platform at Pak-China forum
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Super tax to drain businesses of billions
KCCI president, while acknowledging verdict, stresses manner, timing of tax critical
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Fertiliser use rises despite flood-hit agriculture
Price cuts, policy support and crop shifts drive higher offtakes, not farm expansion
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Net metering credit issue fixed
Leghari directs DISCOs to adjust bills for exported electricity
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Gold crosses Rs551,500/tola on economic, geopolitical uncertainty
Jumps by Rs21,100; global bullion tops $5,300 on investor anxiety over Fed independence
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Every Pakistani owes Rs333,000
Fiscal policy report shows public debt at 70.7% of GDP as deficit breaches limit
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PM vows to eradicate polio from country
Meets Global Development Gates Foundation president
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ECP reinstates MNA amid JUI-F protest
Sadaf Ihsan to continue on reserved women's seat
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IHC questions dual trials, judges' competence
Judge refers to some judges 'brought from the Lahore High Court' on deputation to Islamabad
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'No govt-funded Hajj, Umrah quota for lawmakers'
'Anyone who wishes to go to the holy land will bear their own expenses'
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Omar, Shibli quit PTI political committee
Omar says due to legal, political commitments, he is be unable to actively participate in committee
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Islamabad to host Central Asian leaders
Presidents of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan undertake separate official visits in February
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Zardari seeks rail freight modernisation
Reaffirms commitment to institutional facilitation to partner enterprises
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Nicki Minaj declares herself Trump's 'No. 1 fan'
Voices strong support for him, pledges up to $300,000 to fund baby investment accounts
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Uncertain economic conditions plague fashion industry
Following 'Paris Men's Fashion Week', analysts lament several years of weak sales worldwide
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Angelina Jolie highlights 7-year-old's death in Iran protests
Calls for 'accountability for those responsible, and greater freedom for all those who are seeking it'
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Neha Karim Ullah receives major accolade
She is named Spotify's 'EQUAL Pakistan Ambassador' for Q1 2026
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'Awami Theatre Festival 2026' continues to attract citizens
'Wah Tera Kya Kehna' moves audience, receives praise on sixth day of event
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Supreme Sabalenka crushes Svitolina to reach Australian Open final
The top-seeded Belarusian will bid for a third crown at Melbourne Park
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Man angry at his ex-wife for remarrying, kidnaps her in Sanghar
Demonstrations held in Sanghar accusing police of negligence
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Eco-smart agriculture discussed
Conference brought together scientists, researchers from Pakistan, abroad at KU's auditorium
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Toxic industrial waste threatens wetlands
Fishermen warned that rising pollution has drastically reduced fish and shrimp production
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Adopted son gets death penalty for poet's murder
Defence challenges absence of eyewitnesses, convict's confession under police torture
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ASI says SHO 'half-fried' him to extort money
Accuses Rahuki police of shooting him in the leg in a fake encounter, at the behest of an influential landlord
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Magistrate refuses to hand PTI activists to police custody
Sends 24 on judicial remand to jail in Jan 18 case
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Tensions with govt spike as MQM workers detained
News of the detentions quickly drew a large number of MQM workers and party leaders
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High-stakes heists rock the city
Masked intruders made off with over 50 tolas of gold, and Rs1million in cash
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2 new polio cases confirmed in K-P as total reaches three in 2026
Fresh cases reported in Bannu and North Waziristan, posing a continued risk to children’s well-being
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Energy minister announces end of load management across the country
Leghari says additional gas supplies, which were purchased on spot rates, have arrived in the country
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz call for protection of workers’ dignity on Labour Day
Leadership reaffirms commitment to fair wages and social protection
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Authorities move to vacate One Constitution Avenue after IHC decision
Police deployed at all entry points of the building, residents instructed to vacate their apartments by midnight
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South Asia likely to see weaker monsoon and higher temperatures in 2026: PMD
There is strong consensus among experts that El Niño conditions are likely to develop during the 2026 monsoon season
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PML-N youth wing member killed in Karachi cafe firing, FIR registered
Police obtain CCTV footage, begin further investigation
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Pakistan, China sign MoUs on machinery, vaccines, medical technology
Sign an agreement on fisheries sector, with a focus on improving animal health services, modern biological solutions
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Police officer martyred, two injured in rocket attack on police vehicle in Bannu
DPO says attack followed by intense firing, explosions, Miryan Road closed to traffic
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Sindh CM, Danish envoy discuss investment, renewable energy
Ambassador Mortensen expresses Denmark’s interest in green energy initiatives in Sindh
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Sindh Rangers arrest ‘papa gang’ leader in Karachi
Suspect involved in 200–250 robberies, 40–50 motorcycles, 300–400 phones, Rs5–6m cash snatched
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Pakistan, US reaffirm commitment to 'constructive engagement'
Discussions included prospects for strengthening the historically significant Pakistan-US partnership
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FO in touch with Somalia over hijack standoff
Families of the crew members expressed deep concern over the safety of their loved ones
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PTI leaders reach Adiala after two-week hiatus
Islamabad High Court (IHC) permits Imran to hold meetings twice a week - on Tuesdays and Thursdays
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'Inflation to rise to 8-9%'
Report pointed to continued resilience in key economic indicators
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Government moves to rein in expenditures
Bodies told to curb spending; funds shift aims to sustain relief projects
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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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FinMin, businessmen discuss reforms
See progress on setting up independent tax policy office
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Investment in AI, robotics sought
Chairman calls on industry to deepen investment in Pakistan across artificial intelligence, robotics, and blockchain
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KSE-100 earnings rise 8.8% to Rs1.24tr in 9MFY26
Banks, OGMCs, refineries drive growth; E&P and fertiliser sectors decline
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Oil shock fuels EV surge, fertiliser sector stable
Mega Motor sees spike in EV demand; Engro banks on domestic gas to shield food security
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PSX sinks 2,830 points on oil, geopolitics
Investor sentiment takes a hit, leading to broad-based selling
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Airport security deal reports dismissed as exaggerated
Procurement for API, PNR systems to follow transparent bidding under PPRA rules, say sources
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Middle East conflict may inflict up to $68b loss on national economy, NA told
Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b
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PSX sheds 2,829 points on broad-based selling
Oil spike to $126 triggers caution: KSE-100 closes at 162,994
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Global oil price retreats after hitting 4-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as of 1016 GMT
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China's role key to Central Asia linkages
Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors
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UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London
Suspected terror attack raises UK threat level as Somali-born British man faces attempted murder charges
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US CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on possible 'final blow' against Iran: Fox News
Targets reportedly include Iran's 'remaining military assets, leadership and infrastructure,' according to Fox News
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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Lebanon hunger crisis deepens
Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza
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Guterres rebukes US over dues
US demanded that cost-cutting include overhauling the UN pension system
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Afghan linked to2021 Kabul airport attack convicted
Prosecutors said Sharifullah helped the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate
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Wang tells Rubio Taiwan is 'biggest risk' in ties
Wang and Rubio last met in-person in Munich in February
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Iran's supreme leader strikes a defiant note
Mojtaba stakes Tehran claim on Hormuz
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Why Pakistan has emerged as the pivotal mediator in the Iran conflict
Gulf states trust Pakistan’s role; Islamabad leads regional talks, keeps close Saudi, UAE ties
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'
Iran leader says Gulf future without US, new Hormuz rules to boost stability, economy
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Iran warns US of ‘prolonged, painful blows’ amid reports of potential strike plans
'We have seen the fate of your bases in the region; we will also see your vessels,' says IRGC Aerospace Force chief
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Trump criticises Germany's Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran
Germany says it is prepared for possible US troop cuts, stresses importance of transatlantic ties
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Gaza flotilla organisers say 211 activists 'kidnapped', 22 vessels intercepted by Israel
Israel's foreign ministry says 20 of the ships 'now making their way peacefully to Israel'
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South Korea to lead joint maritime drill with US for 1st time
Biennial RIMPAC, held since 1971, aims to boost cooperation among participating countries
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy
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Iran, World Cup loom over FIFA Congress
Iran's absence is already threatening to overshadow the meeting
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Arsenal, Atletico settled with a draw
They settled with a 1-1 draw in the Champions League semifinal first leg
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Inter on brink of Serie A title
They are holding a 10-point lead over Napoli
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Ipswich left sweating on EPL promotion
Their promotion will go down to the final day of the regular season
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NZ name T20 World Cup squad
Devine, Bates and Tahuhu were named in the squad
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Unbeaten records on the line for Inoue-Nakatani superfight
Inoue will defend his titles for a seventh time
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Villa, Forest revive European glory days
They are one step from a first continental final in decades
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Enrique predicts more thrills
PSG edge Bayern 5-4 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal
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Baptiste ends Sabalenka's title defence
She defeated the defending champion 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) in the quarter final













































































































