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Pakistan urges ICJ Gaza ruling’s full compliance
Foreign Office calls for unconditional ceasefire, UNSC role in mitigating the crisis
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PBS plans seventh agricultural census
This will be first digital agricultural census, in which modern technology will be used
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Prices of 146 life-saving drugs hiked
Federal cabinet’s move compelled by ‘rising rates of raw material in global market’
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Voter surge makes Pakistan fifth largest democracy in world
Country witnesses substantial increase of 22.5 million voters including 12.5 million women
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Shehbaz fully trusts Gen Asim
PML-N president says there is no possibility of any conspiracy in the presence of army chief
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Wheat subsidy for 40% G-B population goes
ECC decides to recover additional Rs17b from domestic gas consumers to subsidise fertiliser plants
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K-P society casts a long shadow on women aspirants
No female candidate filed nomination papers at 14 districts and 23 NA constituencies of the province
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Retired judges in the hot seat
Govt is urging SC to revisit its previous order, shielding retired or resigned judges from action by SJC
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Nawaz labels Imran a cunning deceiver
PML-N supremo asks people of K-P how many of them got one of the pledged 5m houses
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Doctors mobilised for election health crisis
K-P health dept draws up contingency plan
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Bilawal vows to resolve missing persons issue
PPP chief says is capable of securing Balochistan rights; issues warning to ‘conspirators’
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Money laundering scam suspect tries to evade arrest
According to Shiraz, money-laundering cases involving a whopping Rs80 billion have been registered against Rab Nawaz
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Education dept accused of clandestine dealings
Irregularities in the purchase of biometric machines, development of campus facilities have called for an inquiry
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SHC seeks compliance report from SBCA on its earlier order
Counsel for petitioner prayed for immediate demolition of illegal constructions in Sector 15-A, Scheme 33
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500k special people, 3,000 trans persons to cast vote
4.1 million members of minority communities will also participate in elections to cast their votes
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JUP announces support for PPP in upcoming polls
Zubair says prevailing political environment necessitated their alliance with PPP
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Providing better health care PPP’s top priority: Aseefa
She promises doubling of salaries, providing quality health care, education
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Grey langur escapes Sukkur rehabilitation centre
SWD rescue workers actively engaged in attempts to catch the animal
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Tough competition expected in Kamalia
Candidates backed by PML-N and PTI in the race for NA-107
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MPhil scholar shot dead by abductors
Family of victim stage demo with body, blame police for inaction
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Official gunned down in burglary
Three armed suspects at large, police mount manhunt
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Arms trafficking bid foiled in Bahawalpur
Police say the seized weapons were being transported to Sindh
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Need for ‘Punjabi university’ stressed
Activists call for teaching language in primary schools
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324 died on roads in January
Punjab rescue chief decries motorbike speeding, illegal parking
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Rain brings relief to metropolis
City experienced a positive shift in air quality rankings after the rainfall
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PML-N vies for 4th win in NA-121
Smog adds to civic problems of Lahore constituency
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Snowy respite ignites traffic woes
Popular hill resort receives 8.5 inches of snow, drawing tourists in droves
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Film showcases Kazakh culture
Screening was arranged to showcase Kazhastan’s culture and soft image
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Olive cultivation scheme on the cards
Government will import 10 modern oil extraction plants
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Media Town residents protest gas outages
Demonstrators warn of staging sit-in on Islamabad Expressway
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Advisory issued for snow enthusiasts
Special traffic control room had also been set up
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PIA debt burden shifted to taxpayers
Govt backtracks; agrees to making principal, interest payments from budget
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Industrialists urge customised financing, infrastructure overhaul
Present recommendations to 2024 government, advocate for consistent industrial policy
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Exports remain robust, rise 27% in Jan
Trade gap contracts nearly $8b in first seven months of FY24
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Forex reserves dip $54m to $8.21b
Despite outflows due to foreign debt repayment, the reserves remain robust
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Caretakers also leave double-digit inflation
Jan inflation stands high at 28.3%, in line with finance ministry’s projection
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Bulls take charge over election timing clarity
KSE-100 index rises 414.56 points, settles at 62,393.74
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Lack of economic agenda tests PSX
Challenges short-term business confidence, despite promising medium-to-long-term outlook
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Geopolitics and the lens of history
2008 global economic crisis has been historical, it's an indicator of erosion of West’s dominance in global affairs
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Elections: consolidative, restorative or transformative?
It is satisfying enough that elections will be held resolving muddle that Pakistan has been in for last two years
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Pakistan will lose again
Pakistan has two classes of citizens: the oppressors and the oppressed
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The concept of hedging: lessons for Pakistan
Pakistan has thus far managed to avert the danger of putting all the eggs in one basket
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Mess in Mach
Standoff in desolate horizons of Mach in Balochistan was grim reminder of precarious security situation
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Less corrupt?
CPI reveals that Pakistan has ascended seven places from 140 in 2022 to 133 out of 180 countries in 2023
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After Ram Mandir
Extremist rhetoric continues to be reliable vote-getter across India
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Pakistanis among 15 arrested in Cyprus sham marriage scam
Europol busts illegal EU migration ring, 15 arrested for sham marriages, human trafficking, money laundering
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Polls laced with unpredictability
Independents may play key role if no party secures decisive majority
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Verdicts coming from ‘elsewhere’ merely being announced by ‘puppets’: Imran
Ex-PM says involving his wife, Bushra, in cases is a deliberate attempt solely aimed at tarnishing his reputation
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HVT among two terrorists killed in DI Khan IBO
ISPR says weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from killed terrorists
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UN report reveals TTP set up new base in K-P
Says 66 terrorists were trained as suicide bombers over there
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Pakistan rejects UK envoy’s 'one-sided' remarks on cross-border attacks by Afghan Taliban
FO says Afghan cross-border attacks and terrorist infiltration continue despite Pakistan’s temporary ceasefire pause
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Saudi Arabia imposes 15-year minimum age limit for Hajj pilgrims
PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected
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FCC dismisses Balochistan govt appeal, strikes down lifetime perks for former chief secretaries
Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries
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PMD issues heatwave alert for Karachi as temperatures may soar to 41°C
'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province
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Dar reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to peace in call with Kuwaiti FM
Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security
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PM Shehbaz felicitates Iraq’s new premier, vows stronger bilateral ties
Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'
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'Four in ten children exposed to lead'
UNICEF, govt report raises alarm over serious health, cognitive risks
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President witnesses signing of JVA, MoUs
Protocols cover machinery, livestock and medical tech
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PM orders fast-track rules for virtual assets
Urges measures to provide training to youth in modern technologies
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Airline resumes service as regional tensions ease
Resumption comes after approximately 50 days of halted operations triggered by the Iran-US conflict
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Kerosene cut, light diesel surges
Kerosene decreases Rs4.45/litre, to Rs360.76/litre; light diesel costlier by Rs17.03/litre to Rs287.54/litre
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Pakistan, Türkiye reaffirm strategic ties
The Turkish leadership expressed support for Islamabad's constructive role in addressing regional challenges
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Terrorist attacks drop 42% in April
Casualties decline for second straight month, reveals report
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Drone attack injures 3 at Bajaur match
Drone attack injures 3 at Bajaur match
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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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Exporters decry high costs, policy neglect
Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high
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ME conflict to slow MENAP economies: IMF
Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk
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Fuel, power tariffs drive SPI up 14.52%
Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate
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Yen jumps on suspected intervention
US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays
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Steps on to execute refinery policy
SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue
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PSX slides 4.5% as geopolitics rattle investors
KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike
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Human capital ranking falls
Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training
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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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Trump says US will take over Cuba 'almost immediately'
'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president
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Trump pours cold water on Iran's new peace attempt
Iran submits 'revised proposals' through Pakistan US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans T
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Gaza flotilla activists taken to Crete
176 people disembarked at Greece port
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Israeli army demolishes Christian monastery, nuns' school in southern Lebanon
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million
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Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU autos to 25%
Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative
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Gaza aid flotilla activists taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses
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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost
More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.
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UN chief Guterres says money owed by US is 'non-negotiable'
Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people
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UK man appears in court over stabbing of Muslim man, two Jewish men in London
Remanded in custody until his next appearance at London's Old Bailey court on May 15
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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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'Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle'
The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca
Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid
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FIFA to review ticket strategy
The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup
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PSG closing in on another French title
They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play
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Formula One drivers welcome rule tweaks
Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers
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Arsenal aim to extend EPL lead
They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race
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T-Wolves eliminate Denver Nuggets
Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal
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Wood punishes Digne blunder
Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa
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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









































































































