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China demographic crisis looms as population growth slips to slowest ever
The sharp deterioration will fuel pressure on Beijing to ramp up incentives to couples to have more children
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Musk asks Twitter users if they want Tesla to accept Dogecoin
Elon Musk asked his followers in a poll on Twitter whether Tesla should accept payment in dogecoin
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US state AGs urge Facebook to cancel plans for Instagram for younger kids
A group of 40 state attorneys general urged Mark Zuckerberg to abandon plans to launch Instagram for children
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No talks with India until Aug 2019 steps undone: PM Imran
Imran says BJP’s Hindu supremacist ideology being condemned at global level
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AstraZeneca not for women under 40: Health Ministry
New guidelines restrict the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for women under the age of 40
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Russian children fly free from challenges of cerebral palsy
According to official figures, around 85,000 children in Russia suffer from cerebral palsy
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19-year-old becomes youngest Pakistani to summit Everest
A passionate climber, Shehroze first started climbing at the age of 11
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Formula One to develop electric vans, SUVs for carmakers
The company will produce its first supercar, the T50, with a powerful V12 engine, in 2022
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'Govt making concerted efforts to increase vaccine supply, expand vaccination capacity'
NCOC chief says 53% of total Covid deaths in Pakistan occurred in citizens aged above 60
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Amazon raises $1 billion sustainable bond for climate, social causes
Global green bond issuance reached a record high of $270 billion at the end of 2020
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NASA spacecraft starts trip back to Earth after collecting asteroid samples
NASA spacecraft has begun its two-year journey back to Earth
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Foxconn’s iPhone India output drops 50% amid Covid surge
Foxconn facility in the southern state of Tamil Nadu produces iPhones specifically for India
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COAS backs ‘inclusive Afghan power sharing’
Gen Qamar holds talks with Ghani, Abdullah during daylong visit to Kabul
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SBCA razes controversial plaza
The demolition team began action in compliance with the Sindh High Court's May 5 order
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Lockdown more effective on day 2
Passengers relying on public transport face considerable inconvenience
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Dubious appointments plague health dept
Government has been unable to post permanent director, juniors handed additional charge
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PM’s visit has left Bilawal shaken: Haleem
Firebrand PTI leader came down to a personal level as he released a barrage of allegations against Bilawal
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Lyari girls go to war against plastic
New documentary on environment nominated for award
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Karachi police chief replaced
Imran Yaqoob Minhas, Grade 21 officer of PSP posted as top cop
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Sindh to vaccinate 100,000 people daily
Health dept told to increase capacity at Expo Centre to 50,000 vaccinations a day
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Govt to issue SOPs for Eid prayers
Non-implementation of the SOPs had led to an increase in cases of coronavirus
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Woman accuses former husband of hiding religion
Complainant alleges suspect hid his first marriage, plotted her murder
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UK strain of coronavirus dominant in Lahore
UHS research shows Covid-19 variant found in 89 out of 100 samples
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Elderly couple found dead near Sabzazar
Victims were stabbed to death with a sharp-edged weapon
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LWMC to operate round the clock
Waste management company cancels holidays, leaves of staff on Eid days
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14 held, 50 shops sealed over lockdown violation
As many as 14 shopkeepers were booked for violating lockdown in city on Monday
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Minor girl recovered, returned to parents
One-year-old was traced in mountainous area
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Man axed wife to death over suspicion
Victim was mother of five children
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Three cops suspended for extorting clothes
Suspects allegedly harassed shopkeeper in Shergarh
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RPO visits injured constable, expresses solidarity with families
Tariq Khan came under attack during raid in Hassan Abdal
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Polio campaign to begin in Attock next month
Around 0.3 million children to be vaccinated
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Liaquat Ali Khan museum to be set up in Rawalpindi
Liaquat Ali Khan museum to be set up in Rawalpindi
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Police arrest six suspected robbers
Suspects allegedly belonged to two separate robbers’ gangs, millions of rupees recovered
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‘US hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan to bring instability’
Geopolitical experts call for sustainable peace deal, fear rise of insurgency in Afghanistan
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No vaccination on first two Eid days
Six more die of Covid; another 12 shopkeepers booked for defying lockdown
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Fact check: PM Imran didn't receive Zakat during Saudi Arabia visit
False claim is based on a viral picture of minister Murad Saeed attending ceremony held at Saudi Embassy in Islamabad
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Dozens of suspected Covid-19 corpses found in Indian river
Bodies dumped because cremation sites overwhelmed or relatives couldn't afford wood for funeral pyres, say locals
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'Coronavirus that causes Covid-19 mutated more than 6,600 times'
Describing Indian variant as 'double or triple mutant' a misnomer, says Dr Sebastian Maurer-Stroh
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Turkish minister arrives in Saudi Arabia to mend ties, end boycott
Cavusoglu says he will discuss bilateral relations, attacks at the Al Aqsa mosque by Israeli forces
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Indian variant of coronavirus detected in Thai travellers from Pakistan
Variant was found in a pregnant 42-year-old woman who arrived on April 24 with three sons, says official
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India rejects Pakistan's offer of liquid oxygen despite record Covid cases
Indian Punjab had asked New Delhi to allow state to commercially import liquid medical oxygen via Wagah-Attari border
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Oil gains after cyberattack shuts down US fuel pipelines
Colonial Pipeline’s main fuel lines remained offline after attack that shut the system
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Kuwait suspends travel from four countries including Pakistan
The Arab country would ban citizens who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 from travelling aboard from May 22
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‘Civil war is brewing’: French soldiers warn Macron over ‘concessions made to Islamism’
A group of serving military officials in an open letter warns President Macron that survival of France is at stake
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Gen Qamar discusses Afghan peace with Ghani, Abdullah in day-long visit
Pakistan will always support 'Afghan-led Afghan-owned' peace process based on mutual consensus, says army chief
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Sindh to vaccinate 0.1m people against Covid everyday: Murad
Says 50,000 jabs will be given daily at Expo Centre; positivity rate in Karachi at 9.48%
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Evidence of nine Neanderthals found in Italian cave
Eight of them date to between 50,000 and 68,000 years ago, while the oldest could be 90,000 or 100,000 years old
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UAE to suspend travel from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka from May 12
Suspension excludes transit flights coming to the UAE and bound to these countries
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1,100 Pakistani prisoners in KSA being repatriated, says Rashid
Says repatriation part of MoU signed during PM's visit; can repatriate hundreds more if given aid to pay off fine
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German scientist predicted that person named 'Elon' will take humans to Mars
SpaceX won NASA’s $2.9 billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024
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PM Shehbaz calls Arab unity vital to halt Israeli brutality
Premier proposes formation of 'Arab task force' to counter Israeli aggression at Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha
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Imaan Mazari files harassment complaint against IHC chief justice
Complaint seeks inquiry under Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act
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Murtaza Wahab fires back at JI for 'spreading propaganda'
Wahab claims that no permanent damage caused to Hub Canal, Shahrah-e-Bhutto
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LHC seeks police report in Rajab Butt, Salman Haider case
IO tells court Haider found guilty in inquiry
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Islamabad, Beijing to deepen defence ties, says president
Zardari lauds China's hi-tech from stealth jets to bullet trains; becomes first foreign leader to tour AVIC
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31 terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat, Bannu IBOs: ISPR
Earlier this week, operations eliminated 45 militants, with 19 soldiers embracing martyrdom
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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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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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SBP keeps policy interest rate unchanged at 11%
Cites economic disruption due to recent floods as main cause; projects GDP growth near the lower end of 3.25 to 4.25%
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PSX surges in anticipation of no change in policy rate
KSE-100 index gains 945 points following two days of profit-taking
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Gold prices hold steady in global, local markets
In international bullion rate holds firm at $3,643 per ounce
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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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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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Schroeder seals Euro basketball title for world champions Germany
He scored six unanswered points to give Germany victory in Riga
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Timeless Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna
Veteran star said ‘game by game we will gain more confidence’
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First-ever Tanzanian gold as Simbu dips past Petros in world marathon
Tanzania’s Alphonce Simbu claims win by 0.03secs
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Pak U14 basketball squad shortlisted for Samaranch Cup in China
Players will now attend a national training camp after which final squad will be announced
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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