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First-time voters wield power to tip scales for any political heavyweight

Energy ministry proposed settling the debt without increasing tariff and without having any impact on budget

300,000 youth to gain mid-advanced digital skills

Four explosions target candidate’s home, election offices

Director General Health Services inaugurated first-of-its-kind Donors and Development Partners Coordination Mechanism

Maulana Fazl urged the public to vote for JUI-F candidates on February 8

Electioneering peaks in newly merged tribal districts

Precautionary measures include a police flag march in the city prior to polling day

Health regulator implements sweeping measures against unlawful medical facilities

Exhibit showcases talents of students from over eight countries

DRO bars electoral workers from leaving Rawalpindi district

Large number of tourists from all over the country are visiting Shogran

Expert says schools play vital role against addiction

Case No 116 of 2024 registered by the Saddar Beruni police on the complaint of ASI Sajjad Haider

Malik Umar Farooq is accused of collaborating with govt officials, resulting in severe damage to government treasury

Two of the victims were sibings, while another was their maternal uncle

Detailed security arrangements finalised for polls

Gulberg police had registered a case against PTI leaders and workers on charges of attacking Askari Tower

Lahore’s cultural vibrancy unfolds with literary dialogues, live performances

$6.4 billion cut in deficit now equals 78% of existing foreign exchange reserves

CG shows interest in increasing engagements with businessmen

Summary sent to cabinet for formal approval of MD’s appointment

Criticise govt for maintaining maximum limit of Rs60 per litre in petroleum levy

Power consumers to bear burden of approximately Rs33.88b, along with 18% GST

KSE-100 index rises 609.18 points, settles at 63,002.92

Currency remains on winning streak for 4th straight day

Local cement despatches account for 2.967 MT, showing decline of 17.30%

Despite persistent elevation, this marks second consecutive week of downturn

Report highlights that decline in recovery of bills has exacerbated crisis

People of Pakistan wait to see functioning parliament, judiciary untangled from political cases

Ruler you choose will decide how country handles its myriad economic crises, pace of reforms

TTP is trying to forge bond between Baloch, Pashtun population, thus pitching them against military, LEAs

Going down of PIA, which nation used to take pride in, is a national tragedy

Price of petrol surged by Rs13.55 per litre, reaching Rs272.89 per litre, HSD saw increase of Rs2.75

Health experts attribute the rise in cases to the harsh winter season and exacerbated air pollution, specifically smog

Male's foreign ministry says New Delhi agrees at talks to start pulling out its 89 personnel by March 10

SSP South describes incident as an act of sabotage intended to instill fear and create chaos

Foreign ministry spokesperson says US jumped to an unwarranted conclusion in absence of valid evidence

This is the third such operation this week after a spate of attacks on shipping in the region

Delivery of ballot papers for all districts, excluding 33 districts, completed

FM stresses shared responsibility to move away from divisive bloc politics

Bird was caught at a port in Mumbai with ‘messages written in a Chinese-like script’ on its wings

Terrorism threat, cold weather, and crackdown on PTI will discourage voters from showing

Voters age 18-35 make up 45% of total electorate of nearly 130m

Investigative authority initiated inquiry against Imran’s sister at the behest of the state, says notice

Third resignation in a month raises eyebrows

ISPR says 24 of them killed in Mach, Kolpur ops over three days

Ex-premier denounces cases and convictions as 'frivolous, baseless, and politically motivated'

US President Joe Biden issues executive order against Jewish settlers who attack Palestinians in the West Bank

Party will release revised schedule after the conclusion of general elections

FO says Afghan cross-border attacks and terrorist infiltration continue despite Pakistan’s temporary ceasefire pause

PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected

Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries

'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province

Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security

Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity

US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'

UNICEF, govt report raises alarm over serious health, cognitive risks

Protocols cover machinery, livestock and medical tech

Urges measures to provide training to youth in modern technologies

Resumption comes after approximately 50 days of halted operations triggered by the Iran-US conflict

Kerosene decreases Rs4.45/litre, to Rs360.76/litre; light diesel costlier by Rs17.03/litre to Rs287.54/litre

The Turkish leadership expressed support for Islamabad's constructive role in addressing regional challenges

Casualties decline for second straight month, reveals report

Drone attack injures 3 at Bajaur match

Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics

BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families

Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies

Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high

Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk

Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate

US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays

SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue

KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike

Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training

Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen

Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%

Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar

Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14

Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike

'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president

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176 people disembarked at Greece port

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Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million

Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative

Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses

More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.

Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people

Remanded in custody until his ​next appearance at London's Old Bailey ⁠court on May 15

Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence

Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets

The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021

Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid

The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup

They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play

Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers

They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race

Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis

Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal

Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa

Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season

The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week

They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup

Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City

He made history in London marathon on Sunday

He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy