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Opp threatens govt with highway blockade
They alleged the provincial government for including unelected people in the consultation process
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Sehat card scheme to reach tribal districts
K-P govt is expected to set Rs21,000 as minimum wage in budget
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Anti-child marriage Act sent to Balochistan cabinet
Balochistan is on the top of maternal mortality rate due to weak health and performing touch chores
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HIV continues to haunt K-P’s social pariahs
General lack of public awareness fuels fear, rejection and bigotry in society
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IHC upholds civil servants forced retirement rules
Judgment says rules made in accordance with law, court cannot interfere in govt’s policy matter
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Three diplomats at embassy in Riyadh found guilty of ‘misconduct’
Fact-finding body in its report finds mechanism to address expats’ grievances to be 'ineffective'
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Social alienation translated into visual arts
Shazia Qureshi’s solo exhibition ‘Allegories of Alienation’ depicts desolate alienation in society
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Army brass reviews border management amid ‘evolving geo-strategic milieu’
Gen Qamar emphasises maintaining high standards of operational preparedness along LoC and Pak-Afghan border, says ISPR
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Justice Isa's wife casts doubts over PM’s Bani Gala money trail
Sarina Isa questions atypical generosity of Imran Khan's ex-wife in a letter to LHC bar association
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Market watch: KSE-100 falls as budget optimism fades
Benchmark index drops 93.52 points to settle at 48,632.56
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Oil trades at multi-year highs on demand expectations
Analyst says rapid fall in oil inventories supporting oil prices
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Shehbaz asks govt to reveal names of 'powerful players’ brokering IMF deal
PTI govt is planning to impose additional Rs383b taxes in upcoming budget, says opposition leader in NA amid ruckus
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UK watchdog to investigate Apple, Google mobile ecosystems
There is concern that the tech giants have market power that is harming users and businesses
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Drone pilot saves animals in global disaster zones
Using a high-tech drone equipped with a large thermal camera, one pilot has developed a way to save trapped animals
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Alarm rises in India over Covid-19 risks as crowds return to malls and rail stations
Delhi's top mall saw a footfall of 19,000 people last weekend- as soon as it reopened
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NCOC may announce reopening of cinemas from June 30: Fawad
Announces cable channels' digitalisation; says subscription model to allow buying, selling of broadcast content
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French man accuses Netflix of racism over Islam-related slur
The complainant is also considering suing Netflix for using his image for commercial purposes without his permission
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China urges NATO to stop exaggerating 'China threat theory'
NATO leaders on Monday had taken a forceful stance towards Beijing
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India to speed up Amazon, Flipkart antitrust probe as tech focus intensifies
CCI plans to demand information from Amazon and Flipkart, related to allegations of stifling competition
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Israeli nationalists to march in East Jerusalem, Palestinians plan 'Day of Rage'
Far-right Israeli groups will march in East Jerusalem in a flag-waving procession
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Khamenei set to tighten grip in Iran vote as frustrations grow
Iranians elect a new president on Friday in a race dominated by hardline candidates
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Twitter adds 'Arabic (feminine)' language option in diversity drive
Until now, the instruction for the user to Tweet in Arabic had appeared only in the masculine form "gharrid"
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Sindh questions impartiality of IRSA teams
Refuses to allow regulator monitor discharge of water at barrages
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Pakistan seeks Russia’s help to procure 5m Sputnik V doses
Qureshi tells Lavrov two countries should continue to capitalise on shared cooperation
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Pakistan leapfrogs India, BD in manpower export
"Pakistan becomes a Manpower Export Leader in the region despite the pandemic"
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Tarin rules out any disagreement with IMF
"Both the Government of Pakistan and the IMF want to continue the programme"
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Social media firms not cooperating with FIA, NA body told
NACTA says Facebook does not even bother to respond to our requests
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Walk-in vaccination starts in Bhakkar
18-year-olds and above can get Covid jabs without prior registration
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How Lahore Zoo’s oldest bird came alive
Embalmed and breathless, the cassowary is now ready to greet park-goers once again
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Rs370 billion set aside for health sector
Rs1.2b announced for cancer, hypertension-related diseases
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Punjab unveils ‘biggest-ever’ ADP
Rs560b set aside for different development schemes
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Abandoned by families, elderly women find shelter
Tabinda, hailing from Bahawalpur, has been living at the Islamabad Edhi Old Home for the last 13 years.
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Thalassemia patients suffered as Covid hit blood donation drives
NA deputy speaker addresses World Blood Donor Day ceremony
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Short circuit triggers fire in Bara Market
Valuables worth Rs20m reportedly burnt to ashes
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Two gangs busted, seven members held
Cash, gold ornaments, mobile phones as well as illegal weapons recovered
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Armed robbers loot clinic in Gulistan Colony
The robbers stole Rs0.3 million and six mobile phones from the staff and patients.
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Bonded labour eradicated in ICT, IHC informed
Officials submit report to court after visiting brick kilns
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SBP moves to enhance stability
Foundation of Islamic banking lies in compliance with Shariah rules and principles
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Alvi for promoting quality education
President asked HEC to adopt a cooperative approach and enhance communication with universities
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Rupee weakened against the US dollar at Rs156.19 in the inter-bank market on Monday
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SBP relaxes regulations for goods export
Amendments will help promote ease of doing business
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Refineries raise observations over Finance Bill
Say certain amendments may hurt efforts to generate cash flow
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USF board approves Rs2.14b contracts
Aims to provide high-speed internet to 2.2m people in areas of Punjab, K-P
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Initiatives launched to steer business
PRMI and two online platforms will make regulatory environment business friendly
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World Bank, ADB delay $1b loans
Approval postponed due to failure to meet some conditions, deadlock in IMF talks
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DRAP striving to help pharma sector grow
CEO says authority working to steer ease of doing business to support companies
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‘Pandemic-related trade barriers are rising’
WTO head seeks to bring down restrictions to move medical goods faster
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Textile sector requests meeting with Shaukat Tarin
Says its demands were not considered in federal budget for fiscal year 2021-22
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No new taxes imposed
Provincial government proposes cut in tax rates for 10 additional services from 16% to 5%
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Nowhere to go
It is sheer cruelty to render people homeless without providing them with alternative accommodation
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Punjab flood crisis exacerbates with fresh monsoon wave
Trimmu, Panjnad at extremely high flood level; 800,000 cusecs of water to enter Guddu tomorrow
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Naqvi takes notice of private data sale
Minister orders crackdown after Express News expose
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Waste transfer station mars historic site
Festering stench makes it difficult for commuters passing by Liaquat Bagh, Murree Road
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Karachi girls shine at robotics olympiad
World Robotics Olympiad is an international robotics competition that inspires creativity, innovation, and STEM skills
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Post-Covid spike in heart diseases causes alarm
Experts say rise mirrors global trend; research needed before linking to virus or vaccines
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Cabinet clears Rs1.2b for Bajaur's displaced
Relief package approved alongside police, health, transport projects
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Peshawar's historic gurdwara faces ruin
MPAs press centre for immediate restoration funds
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113k power connections cut due to flood
South Punjab districts affected by precautionary measure
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K-P sees 605 terror attacks in 8 months
The province's police force has borne a heavy toll, with 79 personnel martyred and 130 injured in various attacks
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Bilawal to tour flood-hit south Punjab, Sukkur
He will visit the Gillani Darma Tent City, before proceeding to Muzaffargarh
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Kazakh FM arrives today
Mr Nurtleu will be accompanied by a 13-member delegation, including the minister of transport of Kazakhstan
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JKSM slams Ashoka emblem at Hazratbal Shrine
Bhat says move offends sanctity, Islamic principles
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PTI expels G-B CM, 11 lawmakers
The party also barred them from using PTI's name, flag or platform in any capacity
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Beijing vows stronger Pakistan-China future
Jiang sets out five-point roadmap for cooperation
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President, PM pay tributes to PN
The history of the Pakistan Navy is full of stories of bravery, even after the 1965 war
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Funding railways, dams from overseas Pakistanis
Govt can launch new instrument like Roshan Pakistan Assets or Pakistan Resilience Fund to mobilise financing
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Strengthening the bond between Pakistan, China
Beijing vows to support Islamabad's development goals, help fast-track implementation of CPEC 2.0
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Mismanagement fuels floods
Planting indigenous species along rivers can withstand flood pressure, enrich soils
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In pursuit of capital
IMF programmes provide financing lifeline; remittances and import controls shape current account
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Algorithm rush: belated entry into modern trading
Before approving any algorithms, PSX must demonstrate its systems can handle microsecond trading, massive order flows
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Exports: 2 decades of surges & stalls
New wave of export evolution may be written less in looms, more in lines of code
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Fabric, yarn excellence showcased in Shanghai
Firms secure strong response at Intertextile; TDAP-backed pavilion boosts textile footprint
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Govt targets $600m in seafood exports
Exporters seeking to forge partnerships with Chinese firms for tech transfer
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Gold hits Rs377,900 as global rally nears $3,600
Rupee marks 21st straight gain, closes at 281.65; SBP injects Rs266b, raises Rs654b
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SBP likely to keep policy rate unchanged
Status quo expected as crop losses threaten to raise food prices
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Food prices push yearly SPI to 35-week high
Tomatoes, wheat flour drive 5.07% YoY surge, lower-income households bear greater burden; weekly inflation rises 1.29%
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PSX smashes through 154,000
KSE-100 index soars 1,611 points to record high; NBP fuels bullish run
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PSX hits record high at 154,277 points amid economic optimism
100- Index gained 5,659 points on week on week basis
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Gold up at Rs377,900 per tola in Pakistan following global rally
Gold rose by $12 per ounce to $3,552 in the international bullion market
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Salaried class pays 21% more tax
Govt fails to broaden tax base as enforcement weakens and traders escape
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Russia pounds Ukraine in largest airstrike
Four people killed, govt offices set ablaze
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Pakistanis, global activists reach Tunisia to sail for Gaza on Sumud Flotilla
Aid vessels dock in Tunis on 7 Sept, welcomed by crowds at Sidi Bou Said port before resuming journey to Gaza
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Netanyahu says Israeli army is intensifying assault in and around Gaza City
Israeli strikes flattened two Gaza City towers as troops pressed operations to seize the territory’s largest urban hub
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Five dead as migrant boat collides with Turkish vessel
A boat with 34 migrants and a trafficker hit a Turkish coast guard vessel off Ayvalik’s Badavut coast, officials said
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Japanese PM Ishiba steps down, raising questions over country’s political stability
In under a year, the premier saw his coalition lose majorities in both houses as voters rebelled over rising costs
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Russian airstrike sets Ukraine government building on fire
Kyiv claims majority of drones, missiles shot down overnight
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Pakistan win tri-series final in style
Nawaz takes hat-trick as Green Shirts skittle Afghanistan for 66 in 15.5 overs
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Sorensen-McGee hat-trick as World Cup holders New Zealand thump Ireland
Black Ferns claimed top spot in Pool C with a crushing 40-0 victory over Ireland
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Tuchel warns England to beware Serbia threat
The Three Lions face Serbia on Tuesday after Andorra victory
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Merino at the treble as Spain thump Turkey
Fuente's side topped Group E with their second victory from their opening two matches
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Wirtz stunner helps Germany bounce back against Northern Ireland
Nadiem Amiri and Florian Wirtz net second-half goals to earn 3-1 victory
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Alcaraz outshines Sinner to claim second US Open title
Spaniard becomes world number one and seals his sixth Grand Slam title
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PSG call for change after Dembele and Doue international duty injuries
Club urges FFF for better 'medical and sporting coordination' with national team
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Pedersen wins Vuelta stage 15 as protesters again impact race
Vingegaard retains 48-second lead over Almeida
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Depay becomes Netherlands' top scorer in World Cup qualifying win
Goals move him above Van Persie to top of all-time list
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'Life and soul of the party', Thomas bows out of cycling
Welshman ends 19-season racing career in Cardiff
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Verstappen puts brakes on McLaren with record-breaking Italian GP victory
Dutchman wins ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
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McIlroy wins Irish Open play-off for first title since Masters
World number two edges out Lagergren at third extra hole
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Nawaz’s hat-trick powers Pakistan to tri-series final win against Afghanistan
Pakistan set 142-run target; Nawaz’s five-wicket haul bundles out Afghanistan for 66 in final
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England hand South Africa heaviest ODI defeat by 342 runs
Archer’s fiery spell and Bethell’s century power England to historic win in third ODI
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Travis Kelce involved in on-field clash with Chargers’ Teair Tart during season opener
Travis Kelce was slapped by Chargers’ Teair Tart during the Chiefs’ season opener in Brazil.