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Sindh not to reopen schools ‘until keeping coronavirus at bay’
Health Minister Azra says no decision has been taken yet regarding reopening of schools in the province
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Malala’s father snubs comment about marriage attributed to his daughter
Ziauddin says media and social media took an excerpt of Malala’s interview out of context
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Market watch: KSE-100 sheds 33 points in range-bound session
Benchmark index declines 0.07% to close at 48,093.53
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India submerges unclaimed ashes of 1,200 Covid dead in farewell ritual
Vicious second wave of coronavirus in India has killed 160,000 people in eight weeks
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $272m to $16.1b
Increase comes due to official government inflows
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Oil steady after sharp rise on improved demand picture
Both benchmarks surged over 1.5% on Wednesday
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China sends new-generation meteorological satellite into space
The satellite will be used for weather analysis and forecasting, environmental and disaster monitoring
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Shehbaz claims govt hoodwinking masses with 'forged statistics'
Addressing virtual pre-budget seminar, PML-N chief says the statistics come amid worst performance
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EU to provide €9m to support parliamentary development
Project will strengthen assemblies' capacity; ensure transparency, accountability towards Pakistani citizens
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Facebook rolls out business messaging changes in e-commerce push
Facebook is opening up ways for businesses to interact with customers on Instagram and WhatsApp
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Ransomware attack disrupts ferry service in northeast US
Cybercriminals struck a ferry service in the US state of Massachusetts on Wednesday
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NASA announces two new missions to Venus
NASA announced plans on Wednesday to launch a pair of missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 – its first in decades
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Scientists identify new global coronavirus 'hotspots'
Researchers conducted a study on the hotspots favorable for bats that carry coronaviruses
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Pakistan to lead global efforts to tackle climate change: PM Imran
Urges acheiving target of planting 10 billion trees to protect future generations
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Rs96b reserved in next budget for MPs' projects
Sum includes Rs74b that will be utilised under SDGs Achievement Programme
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Body for appointing judges must be ‘further empowered’
NA panel deems it necessary for candidates applying for high court slots to undergo emotional test
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WATCH: Question on company’s profit leaves Miftah in a spin
What my company's profit has to do with the country's economy, responds agitated PML-N leader
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Indian army accused of secretly filming women, children in IIOJK
Move created a sense of fear and insecurity among local population, KMS reports
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Market watch: Stock market undergoes correction
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops 64.36 points to close at 48,126.90
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GDP growth expected to reach 6% by 2023: Hammad Azhar
Energy minister asks opposition to stop deceiving masses, says economic growth rate will be 5% next year
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Oil extends gains on OPEC+ supply discipline and demand prospects
Market expects oil prices to move well beyond $70 per barrel towards mid-year
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Moderna plans mix of COVID-19 vaccine doses with new Lonza deal
The new drug substance production line will make ingredients for up to 300 million doses
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WHO official thanked Fauci for dismissing Covid lab leak 'myths'
Top US medical advisor reciprocated next day, thanking Daszak for his 'kind note'
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Labor veteran Herzog elected Israel's 11th president
The election came as opposition scrambled to forge a coalition to unseat Netanyahu
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Committee to 'liaise' PMDA matters with stakeholders formed
Minister of State Farrukh Habib will be the chairman of the committee
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Russia's CoviVac more than 80% effective against COVID-19
Developer says could produce six times more than previously planned 10 million doses a year
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Bombings on two transport buses kill 12 Afghans in Kabul
Latest in a series of such attacks in recent weeks as foreign forces withdraw
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Tesla to buy more than $1bn of Australian battery minerals a year
Tesla already sources three-quarters of its lithium feedstock from Australia
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Recession and violence among Covid side effects in Africa, report finds
Africa was the only continent where incidents of violence rose over the course of the pandemic
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Huawei to launch new mobile operating system in fight for survival
Huawei will unveil its first mobile devices loaded with the new Harmony OS
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Australia's Victoria extends Melbourne Covid-19 lockdown for 2nd week
More than 800 people died in that outbreak, accounting for about 90% of Australia's total deaths
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SC issues notice to Sindh govt in Daniel Pearl case
Accused complain of not being provided facilities in confinement; AAG assures redressal
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IHC restrains govt from appointing HEC chairman
Counsel questions ordinance 'removing one individual'; says govt eliminating institutions' autonomy
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Five facts to know about ransomware attacks
Hackers will offer the victim a key in return for cryptocurrency payments that can run into millions of dollars
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Twitter testing ads on Fleets to catch up to Snap, Facebook
Twitter will begin testing ads on its disappearing posts feature called Fleets
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PIA plans to start air safari
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Tuesday decided to relaunch its Air Safari flight
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EU officials apprised of rights situation in Pakistan
EU and Pakistan also addressed the issues concerning the rule of law and access to justice
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Amazon backs marijuana legalization, drops weed testing for some jobs
Amazon will not screen job applicants for marijuana use for positions not regulated by Department of Transportation
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Media firms reject proposed PMDA ordinance
Term it a move to curtail freedom of press, control media
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Abbasi sees sinister designs behind delaying AJK polls
The PML-N leader questions constitutional standing of NCOC’s suggestion to postpone polls
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21 suspects land in capital police dragnet
Recovered cash, ornaments, mobile phone, narcotics and weapons from their possession
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ICCI to get vaccination centre
Facility to be introduced at main markets, malls for rapid inoculation
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Commissioner responds to dissent on RR fact-finding report
Alleges conflict between ex-DC, ex-project director
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Hot, dry weather to persist in twin cities
Advised people to drink plenty of water, juices and use watermelon to wash out their upper respiratory system
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Court extends interim bail of Zardari’s aide
The NAB chairman had issued arrest warrants against the accused as per law
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IHC rejects bail of five lawyers
Two accused in vandalism case present in court taken to Adiala Jail
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Pak-EPA sets new rules for plastic bag usage
Unauthorised sale, purchase, distribution, storage, import, manufacturing of plastic bags are illegal in city
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5,000 loans disbursed among KJP participants
Said NBP had made history by disbursing almost 90 percent of the total loans without collateral
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Traders remind FBR of its promise
Leaders said that coronavirus pandemic has destroyed businesses, made it impossible for them to meet expenditures
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Egg, poultry prices more than double
CCP conducts search of Pakistan Poultry Association on price-fixing suspicion
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PIA suspends Canada flights for aircraft maintenance
Aircraft to undergo maintenance for 3 weeks, a process mandatory every ten years as per international viation standard
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Islamabad to host SCO summit in 2027: PM Shehbaz
Speaking at inauguration of T-Chowk flyover, he says plans include new accommodations, beautification projects
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President Zardari lands in China on 10-day visit
During his stay till September 21, he will hold meetings with Chinese leadership and business community
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Gandapur moves PHC against passport block, ECL inclusion
K-P CM requests court to direct authorities to allow him to travel abroad for official duties
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At least nine dead as boat capsizes in Multan
PDMA reports 15 out of 24 people aboard the vessel rescued
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Seawater intrusion displaces fishing community
As flow of Indus decreases downstream towards Sindh, fertile land supporting livelihoods of locals is left destroyed
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Crime Control Department skirts legal system
Accusations of extra-judicial killings in police encounters raised concerns over true motive of parallel force
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Engr Muhammad Ali Mirza sent on 7-day remand in blasphemy case
Court directs FIA to complete interrogation and present accused again on September 19
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Security forces kill four terrorists in Mastung IBO: ISPR
Troops recover arms and explosives in raid against Indian proxy group
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Islamabad strengthens bilateral ties with Kazakhstan, Turkey
FO extends condolences to aggrieved families in Nepal, denounces Israeli aggression against Qatar
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Profit-taking drags PSX below 155,000
Banks, E&Ps lead decline as KSE-100 ends week in red
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UNSC must hold Israel accountable for ‘unprovoked aggression’ against Qatar: Islamabad
Ambassador Ahmad seeks action beyond condemnations for Israel's repeated 'violation of international humanitarian law'
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SC questions super tax 'burden on common man'
Levy aims at high-earning individuals, industries, big corporations
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AJK CJ voices solidarity with IIOJK people
Addresses opening ceremony of AJKSC golden jubilee celebrations
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Beef sales decline amid donkey meat scam
About 30-40% of local shops shuttered; customers switch to trusted retailers
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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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Govt seeks IMF nod for new tax
Explores Panda bonds, grants, budget diversion to complete medical complex
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PQA to add 30,000 tonnes storage for cement exports
Govt task force plans new berths, truck yards, and support measures to cut costs, boost competitiveness
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Meeting reviews trade performance
Minister stresses market diversification with focus on high-value sectors
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Bureaucratic delays plague barter trade with Iran
Senators direct ministries to protect traders, comply with international obligations
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PSX breaks nine-day winning streak
Index loses 880 points in volatile session; volumes stay strong
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Oil slides 2% on worries about oversupply
IEA says world oil supply will rise rapidly this year due to planned output increases
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Auto sales rebound on small cars, hybrids
Sector jumps 62% to 14,050 units in August, recovering from July slump
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State Bank's reserves inch up by $34 million
Central bank deposits stand at $14.3b; gold prices fall Rs4,100/tola
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Gold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highs
In the international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $36 per ounce to settle at $3,618
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Senate panel debates SBP chief's monthly pay package
Central bank governor receives Rs4m in salary, perks and security
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SMEs termed drivers of industrial revolution
PM aide says Pakistan aligning SME policies with global standards
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PSX reaches new record, crosses 157k barrier
Benchmark index gains 457 points on investor interest in attractive stocks
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Gold holds steady at peak, rupee rises for 24th session
Bullion stands at Rs388,100 as global prices hover near all-time highs
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UN endorses declaration on Israel-Palestine two-state solution
US, Israel boycott as resolution passes with 142 votes in favour
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Former chief justice Karki named Nepal's first female leader after unrest
President Paudel named Karki interim leader after talks with army chief Sigdel, protesters amid Nepal unrest
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Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk murder
Young Utah man Tyler Robinson taken into custody after tipoff from family friend, officials say
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting is in custody with 'high degree of certainty,' says Trump
Trump said authorities have a suspect in custody after Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting, with certainty about identity.
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Overcrowded camps force Palestinians back to Gaza City danger
Despite Israel’s evacuation call, Gaza officials say 1.3m people remain in Gaza City
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US investigators recover weapon in Charlie Kirk killing, release images of person of interest
Kirk, 31, author and Trump ally, was shot dead Wednesday during a Utah university talk
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UNSC condemns strikes on Qatar
All 15 members, including US, backs statement
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South Sudan Vice President charged with murder, treason, crimes against humanity
Govt confirms 250+ soldiers killed in attack that also claimed senior officers, including a general
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UN halts aid for Afghans after Taliban bars women staff
UNHCR halted operations at Afghan cash centers after Taliban barred female staff from working on Sept 9
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Pakistan defeat Oman by 93 runs in Asia Cup opener
Haris hits 66 off 43 as Pakistan post 160/7, bowl out debutant Oman for 67 to open Asia Cup with win
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Hesson stresses balance ahead of Pakistan's Asia Cup opener
The Pakistan head coach wants to develop a competent line-up
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Russell's alter ego sees 100m hurdles world record tumbling
The 25-year-old has dominated over the high hurdles this year with three of the five fastest times
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Blow for Chelsea as Delap sidelined until December
He was injured against Fulham before the international break
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Venezuela sack coach after World Cup hopes end
Venezuela axe Batista after Colombia defeat ends World Cup dream
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Barca Liga homecoming against Valencia reduced to tiny stadium
The Catalan giants will host Valencia at their 6,000-capacity Johan Cruyff training ground stadium
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Familiar foes face off in Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
New Zealand face South Africa in Exeter on Saturday
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Crawford chases history in super middleweight title showdown with Alvarez
American star will step into the ring as underdog against Mexican great Alvarez
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Inoue out to prove pound-for-pound credentials against Akhmadaliev
He became the first Japanese boxer to top Ring Magazine's prestigious pound-for-pound rankings in 2022
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FIFA receives 1.5 million World Cup ticket applications in 24 hours
FIFA flooded with 1.5 million ticket requests in first 24 hours for 2026 World Cup
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Israel-Premier Tech to alter name for Canadian races
Cycling team to race as IPT in Canada amid protest concerns
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Hamburg visit Bayern as one of Germany's biggest rivalries returns
Six-time German champions take on 34-time title holders in a revived North-South Summit
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Yankees star Judge ties DiMaggio mark with Trump in stands
Judge belts two homers to tie DiMaggio as Trump watches at Yankee Stadium
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Brooks Nader sparks dating rumors with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at US Open
Sports Illustrated model Brooks Nader was linked to tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner during US Open
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Chivu's Inter still a work in progress ahead of Juve clash
Rookie coach under pressure after Udinese defeat