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UN projects over 2% GDP growth rate in Pakistan
Economic Survey predicts inflation to come down to 12.2% from 26% by next fiscal year
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PM grants bonuses amid financial woes
Hints at initiating reward programme for high-performing bureaucrats by making a 100% raise in salaries
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Allegations traded over ‘toxic’ letters
PTI claims govt sent them to judges; PML-N leader says affair befits ex-ruling party
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Railways’ revenue hits historic high
PR amasses Rs66b in nine months of this fiscal
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Extraterritorial killings by India need ‘coordinated response’
Foreign Office says terrorist acts inside Pakistan a clear violation of UN Charter
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Style 101
Get Festive with Nickie Nina’s digital prints
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The Home Edit
Six Affordable Art Pieces To Beautify Your Personal Space
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Style 101
Statement Saris by Sonia Azhar
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Beyond the Screen
Hacks to Rediscover the Joy of Offline Hobbies in a Digital Age
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IHC judges’ letter and implications
The CJP also promised to safeguard judiciary’s independence
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Electoral Mahabharata
The upset comes not in the shape of arrests which are treated as new normal but the way they have played out so far
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Four horsemen of war and UNRWA blockade in Gaza
The organisation was already providing shelter to almost one million of newly displaced people in Gaza
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Painful pre-partition memoir
The British government acceded to the demand to create two countries, Pakistan and Bharat
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JI election: an example to follow
Naeem’s rise should be a lesson and a test case for other political parties who talk of democracy
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Water woes
The country has been grappling with the profound impacts of shifting and unpredictable weather patterns
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Gender parity on the bench
The lack of women in the judiciary is a reflection of the deep-rooted discrimination in society
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Business confidence down: Gallup
Survey reveals growing pessimism among businessmen regarding economy
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Rupee holds firm near 5-month high
Indicates stability as forex reserves continue to grow
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Exporters criticise govt’s blue passport incentives
Urge focus on middle-class relief, SMEs growth
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In record-setting rally, PSX soars above 68k
KSE-100 index gains 1,412 points, or 2.11% WoW, settles at 68,416.78
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World food prices rebound from lows
Get boost from rises in vegetable oil, meat and dairy products
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PM unveils initiatives for govt reform
Announces plans for minimum economic protection to govt functionaries
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Weekly inflation reverses trend
SPI surges, marking end to slowdown registered in past two weeks
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KE to add 640MW of clean energy in two years
Foreign firms to pump over $400m in wind, solar energy projects
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ECC okays 69% less wheat purchase
Allows borrowing of Rs275b for procurement; no target set for Punjab
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Cabinet approves Rs859.8m grant for TMAs
Gandapur directed relevant quarters to come up with proposals to rid provincial government of unnecessary liabilities
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K-P to introduce first-ever drug policy
Doctors will prescribe formulas of medicines instead of brand names to reduce costs
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A hot and dry Eid awaits citizens of metropolis
Temperature may soar above 40 degrees Celsius; rain likely on April 13
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SHC suspends ECP decision on recounting of votes
GDA leader challenges Saeed Ghani's victory from PS-105
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Ancient Keti Bandar port revival back in focus
CM, ports minister say facility on the mouth of Indus viable for export of Thar coal
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Dyers race against time
Women rush to dyers to get their dupattas dyed to complement their Eid dress
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Tailors are having roaring business ahead of Eid
Karachi's menswear fashion scene reflects a fusion of regional styles
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Poisoned tea claims lives of four children
Dispute between spouses leads to a devastating event
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Political fascism taking form of terror, says Maryam
Emphasises need to upgrade security apparatus in Apex Committee meeting
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11 officials transferred over Lal Suhanra tree cutting
Marriyum Aurangzeb takes stern notice of illegal cutting of trees in Bahawalpur
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PBC wants IHC letter probe by serving judges
Lawyers file plea with SC seeking formation of full court on matter
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Clerics urged to help curb crimes
Moot pores over ways to eradicate social transgressions
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Exhibit features Islamic calligraphy
Works of art present calligraphic renditions of Quranic verses, names of Allah
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Rescued bears to receive treatment
IWMB teams up with international animal welfare organisation
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Citizens throng mosques for Friday prayers in Rawalpindi
Worshippers to undergo body searches before entering Pindi mosques
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IHC orders issuance of passport to Zain Qureshi
Court also issues notice to Ministry of Interior to remove Qureshi’s name from the ECL
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China rolls out tourism promotion initiative
Series of online activities to boost tourism image of China’s Grand Canal
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Eidul Fitr: Hometown journeys kick off
Transporters in twin cities abruptly hike fares, passengers show anger
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India threatens to invade Pakistan to kill ‘escaped terrorists’
If they run away to Pakistan, we will enter Pakistan to kill them, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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PTI to launch anti-govt movement from April 13
Rally in Pishin will be held under the aegis of new grand alliance of opposition parties
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UN rights council adopts Pak resolution on Israel curbs
UNHRC demands halt of arms sales to Tel Aviv
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Blinken sets tone of ties in phone call to Dar
Washington, Islamabad resolve to strengthen cooperation
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Meta to start labelling AI-generated content from May
Company to tag videos and images on Facebook and Instagram over the risk of deepfakes
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Five more SC judges receive threatening letters
Sources say traces of arsenic powder were found on the envelopes
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Public transport network fails to accommodate commuters
Lack of travel options to far-flung areas have forced locals to rely on private vehicles, transportation apps
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Families of Pakistani hostages held by Somali pirates urge govt to form committee for their release
Father of one of hostages says he was going from place to place in distress in search of his son's safe recovery
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FM Dar, Iranian counterpart discuss regional situation, peace efforts
Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties
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Iranian crew members from seized MV Touska return home, state media says
Dar says Pakistan expresses its appreciation to US, Iran and remains committed to facilitating dialogue and diplomacy
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HRCP flags shrinking civic space, judicial concerns in annual report
Report highlights use of legal and institutional mechanisms to curb dissent, including cybercrime and anti-terror laws
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10 found dead in Karachi due to intense heat
CM Murad expresses deep sorrow over deaths, urges citizens to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity
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Rising medicine costs push patients to brink
Patients across major cities struggle as drug prices surge under weak oversight and global supply pressures
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16 Pakistani entrepreneurs, business leaders join SelectUSA Investment Summit
US Chargé d’Affaires welcomes Pakistani delegates, calling summit a premier event promoting foreign investment in US
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IHC issues detailed verdict in One Constitution Avenue case, rules buyers have no legal claim to ownership
Court directs investors to seek redress from the appropriate forum
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Fact check: Videos of spectators chanting slogans in favour of Imran during HBL PSL 11 final are old, doctored
Analysis found mismatched audio and video, with unsynced lip movements and facial expressions in clip
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£190m case: IHC disposes of Imran, Bushra's sentence suspension appeals, sets May 7 for main appeals
Court disposes of their applications for suspension of sentence, declaring them infructuous
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Bilawal hails national unity, armed forces' role against India during Marka-e-Haq
Sindh CM says Pakistan 'does not want war' but will never compromise on its defence
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Tremors felt in Islamabad after 5.2-magnitude quake near Tajikistan border: PMD
No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed
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One year on, military courts convicts await right to appeal
May, 2025 judgment explicitly directed govt and Parliament to address this deficiency
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IHC to hear Imran X account plea today
Will take up petition for Bushra's treatment under personal physician
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Achakzai links Imran access to deescalation
Says those controlling jail meetings hold key to easing tensions
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Oil up as US-Iran deal remains elusive
Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at 0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Bulls take centre stage as KSE-100 up 3,000 points
Hopes of US–Iran peace pact, stable oil prices keep market in green territory
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in US injures 10, more feared
No suspects were in custody following the shooting just after 9pm at a party at Arcadia Lake
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Iran reviewing US peace proposal, says foreign ministry spokesperson
Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
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Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says
Air traffic returns to normal after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted
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Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak
Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition
Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for his response to September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attack
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli











































































































