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Gwadar to generate $10b economic activity annually: Asim Bajwa
Says soon after completion of Gwadar Free Zone, a host of manufacturing and trading activities will start
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SEZs will be futile if industries not installed timely: NA body
CPEC parliamentary committee says economic stability will lead to peace, security in Pakistan
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Ex-PTI leader calls ECP’s scrutiny panel ‘fact-hiding committee’
Says now questions were being raised about the integrity of the ruling party
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Pakistan waiting for Saudi announcement on Hajj: Ashrafi
Says PM Imran has given instructions to make all necessary arrangements for pilgrims
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Govt ‘insensitive’ to people’s plight, says Shehbaz
Observes rulers continue to paint a positive picture of their economic performance
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ECC green-lights Rs20b for Chinese vaccine
Hands over procurement responsibility to NDMA; sidelines health ministry
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Students call for exams postponement
Students have also asked the ministry to take online examinations instead of the traditional physical exams
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‘Need to restrict tobacco use’
19% of population under 15 indulges in smoking, report states
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CTO wants smooth traffic flow in Murree
Urged road users to follow traffic rules, adding that the signboards are for their help
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Polio vaccination drive to begin on June 7
Political and social activists and religious scholars will also be involved in campaign
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Stringent policies safeguard Ehsaas programmes’ integrity
The IT centred reform introduced to facilitate digital transfer of benefits to beneficiaries with transparency
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Global links needed to address climate change: FM
Ministry organises cycle rally ahead of World Environment Day on June 5
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Four beggar handlers among 31 suspects held by ICT police
Recovered narcotics, liqour, mobile phones and weapons from their possession
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‘Pakistan fares poorly with food security’
This situation also represents a significant threat to Pakistan’s development and stability
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PM gives nod to Special Technology Zone
Says govt to ensure provision of facilities to investors
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Schools, colleges reopen in Attock
Seven people lose battle to Covid in twin cities while infection rate goes down
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Quarrel over ‘improper’ medication turns deadly
Police apprehend four suspects for shocking dual murder
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Drummers struggle to stay afloat amid pandemic
Seek financial assistance under Ehsas programme
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Six of a family among nine killed in tempest, heavy rain
Three people injured in rain-related accidents in critical condition
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Four FC troops martyred, eight injured in Balochistan terror attacks
ISPR several terrorists were killed and injured in two separate incidents in Quetta, Turbat
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Mill owner’s sister shot by extortionists
Suspects demanded a whopping Rs5m as extortion
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Woman allegedly abducted, gang-raped
Suspects lured victim promising her a job
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Mini zoo to be built near Hiran Minar
Mini zoo to be built near Hiran MinarMughal-era monument is one of most popular picnic spots around Lahore
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‘Robber’ dies in accident after looting foreigner
Two accomplices fleeing with the deceased arrested in Raiwind
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PR to switch 155 railway stations to solar power
Total cost of project estimated to be Rs450m
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More students return to classrooms
School, colleges reopen in all but two districts; other classes will resume on June 7
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Govt keeps fuel prices unchanged
The prices of petroleum products have not been increased since April 16, 2021 by adjusting sales tax, petroleum levy
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PM Imran, Abu Dhabi crown prince discuss ways to diversify bilateral ties
Both leaders welcomed efforts to enhance collaboration in Covid-19 vaccine production and IT, says official statement
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Turkish spies snatch nephew of Fethullah Gulen in Kenya
Security sources say Selahaddin was brought back to Turkey by NIO agents
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Prospects of Putin’s Pakistan visit brighten after gas pipeline deal
Diplomatic sources say Russian president wants to undertake a visit when he has ‘something big to sell’
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World stocks set for fourth month of gains
MSCI’s index of world stocks mark longest monthly rising streak since Aug 2020
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Market watch: Stocks stage smart rally on policy rate status quo
Benchmark KSE-100 index skyrockets 770.05 points to close at 47,896.34
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Oil trades near $70 a barrel on improving demand outlook
Both contracts on track for second monthly gain
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Southeast Asia's coronavirus surge prompts shutdowns and alarm
"Covid-19 infection rates are very alarming in countries across Southeast Asia"
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Hundreds evacuated in New Zealand's Canterbury region floods
Hundreds of people were evacuated overnight, many more face the risk of abandoning their homes
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N.Korea slams end to US guidelines limiting S.Korea missile range
The United States is "engrossed in confrontation despite its lip-service to dialogue," Kim said
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Bitcoin falls 5.2% to $33,849, Ether down 6.3%
Bitcoin dipped 5.16% to $33,849.47 at 18:00 GMT on Saturday, losing $1,842.99 from its previous close
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Vaccinations for registered 18 plus people to begin from June 3
NCOC chief urges citizens to register as soon as possible
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PM launches Pakistan’s first Green Eurobond
Says move to help in construction of Diamer Bhasha, Mohmand dams
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Intel reiterates chip supply shortages could last several years
Intel Corp's CEO said it could take several years for a global shortage of semiconductors to be resolved
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Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft docks with China’s space station module
Tianzhou-2 is the second of 11 missions needed to complete China's first self-developed space station around 2022
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It’s about time justice is delivered: Tareen
PTI disgruntled leader warns govt against doing politics
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Natasha Noorani's ‘Choro’ and the cost of going indie
The singer is channeling new-wave pop dynamism in her latest offering from upcoming album 'Ronaq'
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Fawad against giving online voting rights to expats
Says electronic voting system is one step ahead of the present electoral system
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K-2 power project put into production mode
Project to rid nation of costly electricity generated through IPPs
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Punjab IG unhappy with criminals roaming free
Expressed grave concerns over the non-arrest of wanted criminals in different cases
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Rawalpindi faces water shortage as summer intensifies
Prime reason for this is low levels of underground water and lack of supply from dams
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ADC cautions against breeding of dengue in heat
Stresses need to compile data for effective monitoring
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Traders complain of poor police performance
Distressed at police performance as they failed to trace the suspects in incidents of robberies
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Construction of new hospitals under way
work under way for a new hospital and improvement, renovation, upgradation of various health projects
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Panjnad hit by extremely high flood
PDMA reports upstream river flows stabilising
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Diyat value raised to 45k grams of silver
Senate panel approves amendments to PPC bill
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PPP spares PML-N, slams PTI failures
Blames K-P govt for timber mafia, encroachments
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PR registers FIR over Okara collision
Investigation blames three PR officials for accident
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Concrete jungle drains Lahore's aquifers
Rapid urbanization blocks rain recharge as groundwater plunges 1-4 feet annually
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Ex-judge acquitted of murder charges
SC overturns SHC ruling in 2014 judge's son killing
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Master plan to end city's commuting woes
Sindh govt engages WB for KCR revival, metro light rail, BRT projects
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Child abuse suspect reveals accounts; over 100 victims feared
Shabbir would lure children aged 5 to 13 to his flat, sexually assault them, record the acts
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Punjab offers SEZ land to investors
Minister insists industry relocation will create jobs, bring technology
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PEC, Chinese firms to train 100 engineers
MoU also includes annual scholarship fund of Rs3.5m for students in energy, mining disciplines
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PSX comes under intense selling pressure
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 1,702 points amid correction
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Hybrid oilseed spreads fragrance across Pakistan
Companies sign MoU to develop comprehensive seed industry chain
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'EU could quit Russian gas within a year'
US energy chief says European Union could replace it with US LNG
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SBP to hold rate as floods fuel inflation
ADB urges Pakistan to integrate insurance into city planning to curb costs
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Yearly SPI rises 5.03% on high cost of essentials
Tomato prices up 90%; sugar and wheat flour add to inflationary pain
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SMEDA's new structure focuses on outsourcing
Board discusses new CEO hiring; regional offices to be set up in G-B and Balochistan
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SBP injects Rs12.5tr liquidity
Adds Rs322.5b via Mudaraba; gold jumps to Rs386,500; $146m net RDA inflows in Aug
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Pharma sector defends deregulation
PPMA urges SIFC to protect policy as PM orders review of prices
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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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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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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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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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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
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Manchester derby offers chance to salve wounds
Isak prepares for Liverpool bow