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PTI govt is in ‘hands' of Jahangir Tareen: Ahsan Iqbal
PM Imran will definitely give an NRO like deal to estranged ruling party leader, says PML-N senior leader
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India's Cipla says supply of Covid-19 drug remdesivir catching up with demand
Backorders, complaints over low supply started moderating in the second week of May, says drugmaker
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'They used us,' How Israel tricked foreign media about Gaza invasion
Israeli military live tweeted that 'IDF air, ground troops currently attacking in the Gaza Strip'
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US pulls out of major Kandahar base in southern Afghanistan
Afghan army officer says government forces would be left exposed by the pullout
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Palestine violence is ‘massacre not conflict’, Mazari tells UN chief
Human rights minister takes exception to Guterres, urges UN to protect Palestinians from ‘Israel's state terrorism’
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'Ehsaas Cash Emergency' ranked among world’s top 4 social protection initiatives
World Bank releases report on ‘global social protection responses to Covid-19’
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Ghani urges Europeans to 'get Pakistan on board'
The US now plays only a minor role and the question of peace or hostility is now in Pakistani hands, says Ghani
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Shops, markets can remain open till 8pm from Monday onwards: NCOC
Public transport to resume from Sunday, 50pc work from home policy stays in place
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UAE urges Mideast ceasefire, offers condolences to all victims
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan offered condolences to all victims of the fighting
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Australia carries out first repatriation flight from India after travel ban
Australian government came under fire for temporarily barring all travel to and from India last month
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WhatsApp will limit functionality if you don't accept terms
Users will eventually face limited functionality if they don't accept WhatsApp's privacy policy update
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Cyclone 'Tauktae' threatens coastal regions of Pakistan, India
Rain, thunderstorms with few heavy falls and gusty winds 40 to 60kmph likely in Karachi
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Armenia says Azerbaijan fails to fully withdraw after border incident
Armenia has accused Azerbaijan of sending troops across the frontier
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Desperate Gazans flee Israeli bombardment in cars and on carts
In Gaza's towns social media lights up and residents of Beit Lahiya go outside and chant "Allahu Akbar"
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Taliban and Afghan government negotiators meet in Doha
Negotiations began in September last year to find a way to end decades of war
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Turkey's Erdogan says UN must act to halt Gaza conflict
Says Turkey would support any UN initiative to end violence
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Terrorists will never be allowed to disturb hard-earned peace: Gen Qamar
Pakistan Army will do whatever it takes till the job is fully accomplished, vows army chief
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PML-N won't appeal inclusion of Shehbaz' name on ECL
Marriyum Aurganzeb says govt may review move instead; courts should take notice of situation.
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Provinces told to ensure closure of educational institutes till May 23
Education ministry says directives of NCOC should be followed to curb spread of disease.
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Covid-19 lab leak theory cannot be ruled out, leading scientists say
Say theory needs to be taken seriously until there is a rigorous data-led investigation that proves it wrong
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India’s Covid cases above 24 million as mutant spreads across globe
The variant was found in Canada, US, UK, and Singapore among other countries.
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Over 120 Palestinians killed as Israel continues to pound Gaza
At least 31 Palestinian children and 20 women among the dead; more than 900 others also wounded
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China launches series of activities for Beijing Winter Olympics in Pakistan
The games, scheduled for February 4, 2022, will feature seven sports, 15 disciplines and 109 events
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PM Imran telephones Palestinian president, condemns Israeli atrocities
PM Khan, President Alvi assure Mahmoud Abbas of mobilising int’l community to stop rights violations in Jerusalem
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After moon controversy, Mufti Muneeb urges nation to observe 'Qaza Roza'
Ex-chairman RHC says he cried all night over the ‘controversial’ decision to declare Eid on Thursday
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Italy fines Google $123m for abuse of dominant position
Google did not allow JuicePass, an electric vehicle (EV) services app from Enel X, to operate on Android Auto
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Amazon wins against an EU order to pay $303m in taxes
Both Amazon and Apple were targeted by competition chief Margrethe Vestager to stamp out tax deals used by EU states
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Instagram lets users pick preferred gender pronouns
Instagram users can opt to have pronoun choices shown publicly, or just to friends at the service
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Bitcoin falls after Musk says that the currency cannot be used to buy Tesla
Bitcoin rebounded to about $50,000 in Asian trading after plunging as much as 17%
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Child's burial site tells of early man's emotional life
Scientists last week found the site, dating to around 78,000 years ago, where a child was buried in a cave
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Pakistan, Turkey join hands to stop Israeli atrocities on Palestinians
PM Imran, President Erdogan agreed to working closely to raise Palestinian issue at int'l level, says PMO
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88% work on first CPEC hydropower project completed: Asim Bajwa
720MW Karot Hydropower Project is expected to be completed by April 2022, says CPEC chief
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COAS seeks ‘cooperation’ with US in all domains
US Charge d' Affairs to Pakistan Angela Aggeler calls on army chief, discusses regional and bilateral matters
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Oil climbs on demand outlook as market awaits fresh cues
Hopes that economy and demand will recover have allowed Brent to climb
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Sarina Isa questions former AGP's conduct over recent interview
Anwar Mansoor had alleged that Sarina opened foreign currency account with another name
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Indian health agency chief says most of country should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks
Currently, three-fourths of India's 718 districts have what is known as a test-positivity rate above 10%
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War crimes court concerned over violence in West Bank
Hostilities between Israel and Hamas escalated with at least 35 killed in Gaza and five in Israel
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US removes Xiaomi from government blacklist
Trump administration, designated the firm as having ties to China’s military and placed it on US ban list
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German vaccine seekers getting aggressive, doctors say
Older patients who have been assigned AstraZeneca are also demanding a different vaccine
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Meet China's elderly influencers cashing in on the internet
A generation of Chinese born in the 1960s are reaching their mandatory retirement age
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India’s Covid deaths cross quarter million mark, no sign of peak
India’s second wave of pandemic has increased calls for a nationwide lockdown
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I am PM of Pakistan and #WeStandWithGaza
PM expresses solidarity with Palestine amid Israel's escalation of attacks on Gaza
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Nearly a fifth of Earth's surface transformed since 1960
The planet has already warmed 1.2C above the preindustrial benchmark, enough to unleash a crescendo of deadly storms
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NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft detects the eerie hum of interstellar space
After 44 years of travel, Voyager 1 is the most distant human-made object in space
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UK unveils law to fine social media firms which fail to remove online abuse
Social media companies fined up to 10% of turnover or $25 million if they failed to stamp out online abuses
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YouTube to launch $100m creator fund for Shorts video feature
Viral app TikTok jump-started the trend of short-form video clips and was quickly copied by other apps
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‘113 nurses have died of Covid’
"No Personal Protective Equipment kits were provided to nurses in Sindh"
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SITE Industrial Area dubbed ‘crime hub’
Business community demands Covid restrictions eased
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Business community seeks relaxations on Covid restrictions
KCCI warns losses, unemployment could be worse than pandemic
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Smuggling bid foiled at Jinnah airport
Confiscated items included 16 Apple iPhones, eight MacBooks, two play stations and 36 Rado watches
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Punjab rivers recede as flood enters Sindh
Guddu Barrage records high flood of 635,000 cusecs
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ATC rejects pre-arrest bail for three PTI MNA's
Petitioners fail to appear in court during hearing
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PM Shehbaz leaves for Doha to attend Arab-Islamic summit
Shehbaz reaffirmed support to counter Israel’s 'dangerous trend' of unchecked attacks
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SC questions super tax on provident funds
Court adjourns hearing to Tuesday
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Punjab health system collapsing: PTI
PML-N government suspended in June 2025, stripping 29 million families of health protection
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Sherpao opposes FC headquarters shift to Islamabad
He warned that the move would be resisted at every forum
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Privatisation gamble risks future of students
Critics believe the state is running from its responsibility
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Bajaur police crack down on NCP vehicles
They appealed to the public to demonstrate responsibility by ensuring timely compliance with the procedure
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K-P doctors promotions stalled by delayed lists
Health department slow approvals leave hundreds in limbo, fuelling unrest in medical community
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PDMA sounds high alert for K-P rains
Heavy downpours, landslide threats prompt warnings to residents
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K-P faces flour crisis amid Punjab ban
Dealers warn of fresh price spikes with wheat stocks dwindling fast
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'Rains disrupt food supply, prices soar'
Rising prices are directly hitting both consumers, traders alike
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Two arrested for online harassment, blackmail
A case has been registered against both men
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Divorce surge strains kids' centre
Families face inadequate space, subpar amenities at Rawalpindi Judicial Complex
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Nationalist party workers occupy professor's house
Dr Memon, other faculty members claimed that accused had taken control of four other houses in colony
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Walking a tightrope between China and US
If Islamabad mishandles this moment, it risks alienating one power while failing to attract meaningful commitments
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Floods to famine: how 2025 could trigger economic crisis
Emergency imports of wheat and vegetables, targeted cash transfers to vulnerable families can stabilise situation
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Fear-driven policies dent trust
Tight monetary controls, high tariffs, regressive taxes fuel capital flight, trade gaps
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Tariff policy: learning right lessons from trade reforms
Pakistan can pursue comprehensive FTAs with UK and EU to diversify exports, join global value chains
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Livelihoods and economic stability hang in balance
Declaration of agri emergency must not be temporary measure but foundation of long-term resilience, recovery plan
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High taxes don't work, reduce them
Tax-and-spend policies worsen economy than before big tax binge
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Commerce minister leads Pak-Iran trade talks
Minister will lead 22nd Session of Pakistan-Iran JEC, co-chair Pakistan-Iran Joint Business Forum
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Importing China model beyond CPEC
Hustle culture, grassroots entrepreneurial spirit transformed $18.7tr economy
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Govt seeks to utilise IPP's berth
Underutilised PQA berth for power plant will be used for clinker exports
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Pakistan showcases IT capabilities at expo
Tech firms aim to forge strategic partnerships, highlight role in digital economy
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PSX ends week flat after record highs
Index cools down following 10,000-point rally; slips on profit-taking, flood worries
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Nestle chairman asked to leave
Company faces admin crisis following exit of two CEOs over a year
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Nasdaq hits record, traders await Fed meeting
Microsoft gains 1.8%, Tesla jumps 7.4% in backdrop of rate cut expectations
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UK, US set to seal nuclear energy deal during Trump’s state visit
Britain's government launched a major push to expand nuclear power in recent months
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Qatar PM urges action against Israel's crimes
Israel carried out an unprecedented air strike on Hamas leaders in Doha
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Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating, says Utah governor
Investigators have yet to piece together why Robinson allegedly scaled a rooftop at Utah Valley University
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At least 15 killed in Mexico road accident
Two days later, a truck transporting nearly 50,000 liters of gas overturned
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19 killed in Nigeria wedding bus crash
Some 9,570 accidents recorded last year which caused 5,421 deaths
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Polish president critical of Germany to visit Berlin
Nawrocki repeatedly accusing Germany of treating Poland as a 'minor partner'
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Romania summons Russian ambassador over drone 'threat'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Kremlin of 'testing' Romania
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New round of US-China trade talks kicks off in Madrid
Tit-for-tat US-China tariffs reached triple digits on both sides at one point this year, snarling supply chains
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Ukraine drones target Russian refinery
At least 361 drones shot down by Russian air defence systems
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Nepal PM vows to meet protesters demands
Sushila tasked with restoring order, ending corruption
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US and China open Madrid talks on trade rifts, TikTok and Russian oil
Experts see little chance of breakthrough at Madrid talks; TikTok divestment deadline likely extended again
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Nepal unrest death toll rises to 72 after violent protests
Bodies are being discovered in malls, houses and buildings set ablaze or attacked during Nepal unrest
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Trump takes lead voice after Charlie Kirk shooting
Trump honored Kirk with half-staff flags Medal of Freedom pledge and Air Force Two casket return
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Israel hostages forum says Netanyahu stands in way of ending Gaza war
Israeli PM asserts eliminating Hamas chiefs in Qatar would clear key hurdle to ending Gaza war
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Israel’s war puts international law on trial
IDF’s campaign to eliminate Hamas has morphed into a war without borders & any end in sight
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Conor McGregor ends presidential campaign amid speculation over UFC White House card involvement
Conor McGregor withdraws from Ireland’s presidential race as speculation grows.
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PCB threatens Asia Cup pullout over referee handshake row
The board accuses referee Pycroft of neglecting duties as India-Pakistan handshake row sparks major tournament dispute
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India dominates Pakistan as Asia Cup clash sparks meme storm
The cricket match set off a flood of viral humour online
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Ricky Hatton remembered as tributes honor late British boxing champion at 46
Ricky Hatton, world champion in two weight classes, has died at 46 as fans and boxing legends pay tribute.
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Real Madrid revitalised for new Champions League mission
Los Blancos start new era under Xabi Alonso on Tuesday against Marseille
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Kerr makes scoring return after 20-month layoff
Champions Chelsea hold off Aston Villa in 3-1 away win
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Isak still not ready, says Slot, but may face Atletico
Liverpool manager will be patient with new forward
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India’s refusal to shake hands with Pak sparks outrage after Asia Cup clash
Match overshadowed by handshake controversy
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Arsenal eye Champions League charge with revamped attack
Gyokeres, Madueke and Eze to lead Arteta’s side against Athletic Bilbao
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Kipyegon bids for fourth 1500m world gold, Wanyonyi in loaded 800m
Kipyegon, Wanyonyi and Kerr set for centre stage as World Athletics Championships enter day four in Tokyo
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Champions Barca crush Valencia at training ground stadium
Lewandowski, Raphinha and Lopez each score twice
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PSG maintain perfect start to Ligue 1, Ethan Mbappe strikes late for Lille
Bradley Barcola scored twice to seal 2-0 victory over Lens
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Vuelta final stage abandoned due to pro-Palestinian protest
Organisers cancel stage and declare Vingegaard winner
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Amorim won't change despite 'suffering' in dismal Man Utd run
Head coach in defensive mood after 3-0 loss to City
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India past Pakistan in grudge Asia Cup clash
India past Pakistan in grudge Asia Cup clash