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Apparel industry denounces banks
Complains banks ignoring SBP’s orders for utilising retained funds
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PSX bounces back on SBP, IMF optimism
KSE-100 index rises 74.04 points, settles at 64,890.51
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Over Rs4/unit power tariff hike sought
Requested increase of Rs4.9917/unit includes previous adjustments of Rs0.5484/unit
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With fresh gains, rupee at 5-1/2-month high
The currency got support from the ongoing smooth talks with the IMF for the release of last tranche of $1.1 billion
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Company may sink if tariff hike delayed: SSGC
Seeks price increase of Rs274.40 per mmBtu effective from July 1
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Adani Group bonds plummet on US probe
The group did not immediately respond to Reuters’ request for comment
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SBP maintains key rate at record 22%
Cites caution amid ongoing IMF talks and inflation concerns
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Drug shortage spurs research
Meglumine antimoniate is not produced locally
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8,000 treated after Sehat Card revival
Expenses show Rs18b for heart, Rs4b for C-Sections, Rs3 for chemotherapy following scheme reforms in 2023
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University staff rally demands salaries
JAC holds protest demonstration, demands release of salaries, pension
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SC orders re-election for PB-50 Qila Abdullah
Apex court annuls election supervisor’s order of re-polling at six polling stations
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Demand for arrest of writer’s murderers quashed with force
Activists, human rights bodies condemn Larkana police attack on protestors seeking justice for Hidayat Lohar
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Lahore adopts biometric measures to address unclaimed bodies
20 bodies have been identified through this system so far
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Inaugural painting and theatre competition draws record participation
CM emphasises importance of preserving Punjabi heritage, promoting cultural activities
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Drug usage, selling continues to rise
Even strict laws, harsh punishments are not having the desired impact
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Revamp of historic Takht Pari Forest in the offing
Forest will have new plantations, jogging tracks, sitting area & a large pond
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Plan afoot to scale up meat export
Livestock dept launches search for big farmers to establish DFZs in Rawalpindi
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Rawalpindi’s water reserves dwindle
Illegal hydrants drive underground water levels to alarming depths
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Bid to supply contaminated milk foiled
At least 6,000 litres of contaminated milk discarded in 2 separate operations by food safety teams of PFA on Monday
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Brick kilns tasked with tree planting
There are a total of 234 brick kilns in Rawalpindi district, in which a total of 11,700 saplings will be planted
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House owner held for murder of tenant
According to police, landlord stabbed victim with a pair of scissors during a bitter argument over a monetary dispute
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Lawmaker’s call for Holi celebration
MNA Dr Vankwani says this gesture is inevitable for the positive image of Pakistan
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Robbers have a field day in capital
Steal a car, 10 motorcycles and other valuables from citizens
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Commissioner summoned in contempt case
IHC summoned commissioner for not following court orders regarding transfer of land ownership in federal capital
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CDA restrained from tree-cutting in F-9 Park
Top court has also decided to take the assistance of two former IG Forests on the matter
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Pakistan Embassy in Beijing celebrates 84th National Day
Vice Foreign Minister Sun reiterates China’s unwavering commitment to collaborating with Pakistan
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India's top court asks SBI for data to link political fund donors, recipients
Supreme Court gives state-run lender until Thursday to provide the ECI with unique identification numbers of bonds
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Mahsa Amini's death in Iran custody was 'unlawful', says UN mission
Death of 22-year-old Amini in September 2022 while in custody unleashed months of protests against Iranian regime
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Hindu nationalists attack foreign students for offering Ramazan prayers in India
Two detained after clashes at Gujarat University as foreign students prayed on campus
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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged for fifth consecutive time
Central bank takes cautious approach against likely uptick in inflation readings amid ongoing talks with IMF
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Chinese ambassador calls on FM Dar
Foreign minister assures 'unwavering commitment' to strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Phase-II CPEC
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Iceland volcano still pouring out fountains of lava
The eruption was the seventh on the Reykjanes peninsula near Iceland's capital Reykjavik since 2021
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Kremlin says Russia is consolidated around Putin, dismisses West's criticism
Putin won 87%, or 76 million votes, by far the biggest landslide in post-Soviet Russian history
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China's Xi congratulates Putin on win, set to develop their ties
Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday
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Govt tightens purse strings on official trips
Ministers, parliamentarians barred from foreign trips using govt funds without prior approval
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Babar demands investigation into PTI’s undeclared foreign bank accounts
Accounts may be used for anti-state activities, claims estranged PTI leader
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Eight terrorists, including commander, killed in Waziristan IBO
Terrorists commander was involved in attack on security forces post in Mir Ali on March 16
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SC orders re-election in Balochistan’s PB-50 constituency
Court annuls ECP’s order of re-polling at only six polling stations
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Maryam recalls ordeals of past as she visits Kot Lakhpat jail
Punjab CM has Iftar with female inmates; inaugurates 20-bed hospital for drug addicts
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Progress expected on IMF $1.1bn tranche
Ministry of Finance insiders reveal optimism for a staff-level agreement
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ECP issues Form 52 for those vying for Senate slots
Two candidates each of the PML-N, SIC for Islamabad seats named in document
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APTMA wants gas market deregulation
Millers response comes in wake of SSGC seeking further hike in prices
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President orders equal tax benefits for manual filers
Warns FBR that FTO has lawful powers under law to direct the agency to take steps to avert, rectify maladministration
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PML-N picks Sindhu for Senate polls
Punjab minister told to submit papers for minorities seat
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APHC seeks UN intervention on Kashmir issue
Spokesperson said deliberate attempt to suspend Kashmiri government employees from their jobs is a dangerous game plan
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Can Shehbaz-Gandapur meeting mend broken trust?
Experts say both PML-N and PTI reluctant to take decisions independently
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Man dies of cardiac arrest during dispute
Nazir, 50, died of a cardiac arrest during a dispute in Shah Latif Town
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Unemployed sick man ends life
Edhi volunteers are searching for Shahzeb's body
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Robbers injure two on resistance
A police case has been registered against the unidentified suspects
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Lady doctor among three commits suicide
Hira committed suicide for unknown reasons, family
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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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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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Dairy sector seeks tax cut from 18% to 10%
US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home
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25,000MT tuna quota secured
Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years
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NTC ensures swift dumping action
Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition
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Credit flow weakness limits growth potential
Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics
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'Pay workers before sweat dries,' says minister
BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families
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Pakistan, S Korea agree to speedily finalise CEPA
Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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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

























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