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Country faces no threat of default: Ahsan Iqbal
Minister calls for adopting export oriented policies for public and private sector to accelerate export led growth
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Only 56% PSDP funds utilised: Ahsan Iqbal
Govt authorised Rs224.5b for July-Nov, only Rs130b spent
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No date for disbursement of $3b Saudi bailout
Country pins hopes on meeting IMF on sidelines of Geneva donor conference on Jan 9
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Forex reserves deplete even further to $5.8b
SBP cites external debt repayment as reason for decrease
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Audit shows SSGC paid Rs6.27m for club memberships, facilities
BoD had declared an immediate stop to privileges including club facilities
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Interest on export funding increased
SBP raises rate by 13%, withdraws concessionary funding with effect from Friday
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‘Future Fest’ to host leading Saudi companies, VCs
Largest tech expo is taking place in Lahore from Jan 6 - Jan 8
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‘Remove fixed electricity charges for industries’
Costly electricity and surcharges are not a solution to the power sector’s problems
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Proposal to save Rs100b unsatisfactory
PM asks Power Division to reevaluate numbers, plan
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Drive against encroachment in schools launched
South and Korangi district education officers send notices to illegal occupants to end possession
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Brazen robberies raise questions on police work
Rising incidents of street crimes make citizens believe that the police force is either incompetent or complacent
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Police, Rangers sweep crime pocket
Law enforcers banged on the doors calling out men to check their CNICs
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Mahars get bail in kidnapping case
Ali Gohar claims family's political opponents charged them in a fake kidnapping case
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PMC suspends four senior doctors over ‘false post-mortem’ report
Report was challenged in three courts, including SHC Larkana but dismissed
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Police register FIR of woman’s brutal murder in Sanghar
Diya Bheel’s decapitated body with skin peeled off was found dumped in a field
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Revelers may greet New Year at Sea View
More than 2,500 police officers and jawans to perform security duties around the area
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Anti-rape cells planned
Cells to remain operational round the clock on the lines of medico-legal department
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‘Knead more dough’ to make roti
Flatbread, bakery items like cakes biscuits getting out of reach for many
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PHC suspends death penalty of five convicts
The accused were sentenced to death by the military court on charges of terrorism
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Tessori’s major bid to unify MQM factions
PSP and Sattar rejoining party to make it whole again
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Israel's Netanyahu returns with hard-right cabinet set to expand settlements
Palestinian President Abbas says new government ‘motto is extremism and apartheid’
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K-P governor hails tribal journalists' sacrifices for peace in ex-FATA
Many tribal journalists lost their lives while others wounded during war on terror, says Haji Ghulam
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PM Shehbaz, army chief discuss security situation
COAS Gen Asim briefed the premier on the law and order situation of the country, say sources
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Imran’s party gets into agitation mode
Gives call for protests against inflation after NA speaker refuses to accept resignations en masse
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Cambodian casino fire kills 19, dozens more missing
About 400 employees and patrons were inside the Grand Diamond City casino when the fire broke out around midnight
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G7 tells Taliban to 'urgently reverse' ban on women aid workers
Taliban’s dangerous order puts at risk millions of Afghans who depend on humanitarian assistance, say G7 ministers
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Covid rapid tests return at Karachi airport
Move targets all passengers coming from China as well as Gulf countries
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Authorities unfreeze Dar's assets
NAB issues notification to unfreeze finance minister's bank accounts
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Afghan interim govt assures Pakistan of resolving 'all issues': FO
FO surges India to end suppression in IIOJK and desist from supporting terrorist activities in Pakistan
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Deadlock persists as NA speaker refuses to accept en masse PTI resignations
Speaker reiterates decision will be made according to the Constitution of Pakistan, rules and regulations of NA
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US to require negative Covid tests for travellers from China
Countries including Japan, India and Italy have introduced PCR testing on arrival for Chinese passengers
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Fog thins out as winter rains lash various parts of country
New western disturbance brings fresh spell of rain, snow in most parts of country
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US plans to expand border expulsions for Cubans, Nicaraguans and Haitians
Biden has struggled with unprecedented levels of migrant crossings at the US-Mexico border since taking office
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Indian shares open lower as China sees COVID surge
Investors on the fence ahead of year's last derivatives series expiry
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Nishat Chunian announces partial shutdown after one month
Company has decided to temporarily close 51,360 spindles
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Allow exports or buy excess sugar: PSMA
Urges government to purchase excess commodity at Rs115 per kg
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G-B races ahead in tech revolution
Imparts training in artificial intelligence, sets up robotic labs in govt facilities
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Another $1b due next week
Junk credit ratings pointing to default risk restrained lenders from commitments
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Sana says TTP could have up to 10,000 fighters
Interior Minister blames K-P govt, CTD for security lapse
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‘Punjab govt should make direct payments for advertisements’
Media organisations push CM to implement agreed upon formula for payments
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Power outages cut through winter chill
More unannounced power cuts being carried out across country
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Cabinet approves giving Roosevelt Hotel on lease
PM sets up committee to cut electricity use in govt offices by 30pc
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Stocks dive over delay in IMF programme
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops by 523.48 points to settle at 39,279.43
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Rupee falls to Rs226.37
Smuggling impacts rupee-dollar parity, says FM
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Demand for fertiliser grows
Fertiliser offtake rises 63% month-on-month in Nov
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An unyielding year for agriculture in Pakistan
Floods, incompetence and inflation continue to afflict the sector
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82% terror threats in K-P neutralised, meeting told
CM stresses that prevention of terrorism is primarily a responsibility of federal govt
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Reproductive health physicians get training
Pakistan ranks second after South African country of Lesotho in terms of infant deaths
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Top military brass vows to fight terror amid TTP resurgence
Corps Commanders’ Conference vows to fight against terrorists without any distinction
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Russia and China hold naval drills, practice submarine capture
Drills include practising how to capture enemy submarine with depth charges and firing artillery at a warship
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4 personnel injured in explosion at Domel police station in K-P's Bannu
Rescue and relief operations are under way
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Govt increases petrol tax to Rs161 per litre, sets new price at Rs458 per litre
High-speed diesel price increased by 55% to Rs520 per litre
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Larkana police arrest absconding suspect in journalist Shan Dahar murder case after 12 years
Irfan Brohi arrested in Daro Phatak area of Larkana
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Non-resident YouTubers to face 16–66% tax on Pakistan-based earnings
FBR seeks Rs195 per 1,000 views from non-resident YouTubers earning from content viewed in Pakistan
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Experts urge collective action at Pakistan Water Stewardship Conference 2026 to solve water crisis
DG Ministry of Climate Change says Pakistan remains among the countries most vulnerable to climate change
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From international isolation to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover
Islamabad will need a long-term strategy to balance ties with Iran
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Uzbekistan commends Pakistan’s role in regional peace, stability in call with FM Dar
Foreign ministers review recent regional developments, agree to maintain close contact on matters of mutual interest
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Child among six dead as rain batters Karachi, triggers urban flooding
Rain causes urban flooding in several parts of the city, leaving dozens of vehicles stranded at multiple locations
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Khawaja Asif warns Indian defence minister against provocations ahead of Pahalgam attack anniversary
Says New Delhi relying on 'manufactured crises' that fail to withstand international scrutiny
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Rain-related incidents claim 4 more lives in K-P, death toll reaches 25
Casualties include 18 children, two men, and five women, while injured comprise 33 men, nine women, and 35 children
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Pakistan working tirelessly to ease Middle East tensions: PM Shehbaz
Praises FM Dar, CDF Asim Munir for playing key roles in mediation efforts
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Schools in Islamabad also adopt four-day week schedule
New schedule will run from Monday to Thursday with immediate effect and will remain in place until further notice
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LHC dismisses petition challenging NCA service termination
Court rules service rules non-statutory, states constitutional courts cannot review internal employment matters
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Pakistan seeks 'concrete steps' against terrorists in talks with Afghan Taliban: FO
Talks in the Chinese city of Urumqi between senior officials of the two countries
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Pakistan, seven Muslim nations condemn Israel’s death penalty law for Palestinians
Foreign ministers caution against the discriminatory, escalating Israeli practices entrenching a system of apartheid
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Gold prices slump as Trump threatens more attacks on Iran
The price of gold drops by Rs7,100 per tola, bringing it down to Rs486,962
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PSX dips over 4,000 points as Trump's speech shakes global markets
The market currently trading in negative territory, reflecting notable selling pressure
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Carbon trading deal with Norway inked
Pact enables climate finance and investment in clean energy and agriculture
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Second Waziristan block discovery lifts gas production
Spinwam-1 adds 40 MMCFD gas, 220 barrels of condensate per day
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Govt borrows Rs801.7b in auctions
Gold prices jump Rs15,300 per tola tracking global rebound
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Sugar policy ends price controls
IMF benchmark met as zoning curbs removed to open sector to competition
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SBP permits teens to run bank accounts
Central bank said framework enables teenagers to save securely, transact confidently, and develop responsible habits
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Cement sales edge up 0.9% in March
Industry body fears oil, coal price volatility can escalate business costs
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PM rejects new oil price proposal
Industry worried new formula may disturb product balance, refinery offtake
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Energy City planned for oil, gas storage
Initiative offers global stakeholders facility to store oil, LNG and LPG for onward export
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Peace hopes trigger robust PSX rally
KSE-100 index jumps 6,768 points over easing geopolitical tensions
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PSX soars past 155,000 mark as hopes of US-Iran de-escalation lift market
KSE-100 surges 6,768 points as banking, cement and energy sectors lead charge
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Lucky Motor Corporation signs strategic and exclusive partnership with GAC Group for Pakistan
The partnership allows LMC to deliver high-quality, competitive-priced NEVs to Pakistani consumers
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Gold prices rise by Rs15,300 following surge in international market
Silver prices also gain momentum, increasing by Rs200, now standing at Rs7,984
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Chinese firms eye Nooriabad expansion
MoU-driven cooperation targets energy, agriculture and housing ventures
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Iran’s operational momentum contradicts US claims of capacity loss
Data shows Iran launched 200 missiles at Israel over the past week, equivalent to 31% of total missiles fired in war
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Trump discusses Iran ceasefire talks with Saudi crown prince: report
FM Araghchi says Iran seeking an end to the war and guarantees that such aggressions will not be repeated
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US VP Vance spoke to Pakistani intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday: source
Vance signals privately that Trump is open to a ceasefire as long as certain US demands are met
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Iran’s security council approves 6 Bangladeshi fuel ships to pass Strait of Hormuz
Development comes following Dhaka's request to allow passing of oil tankers as fuel crisis grips south Asian nation
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Trump says considering pulling US out of NATO over allies' refusal to support Iran war
US president criticises alliance as ‘paper tiger’, says NATO membership is ‘beyond reconsideration’
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Artemis II set for historic crewed moon mission launch
The mission will send the first woman, person of colour, on a lunar journey
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UK's Starmer calls for closer Europe ties as Iran war strains US relations
PM says war's impact will 'define us for a generation'; vows to act in national interest 'whatever the pressure'
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IEA warns Middle East oil disruptions set to hit Europe in April
April losses to double March figures; IEA chief warns disruption already worse than 1973, 1979 oil shocks combined
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Japan, France agree to step up coordination on Hormuz, Iran war
Both nations push for ceasefire, free navigation through Hormuz as Macron hits back at Trump's 'very unhelpful' jab
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US denies IRGC's claim of striking airbase in Saudi Arabia
NPR reports at least 15 wounded, US Central Command refutes claim
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US judge orders suspension of Trump's White House ballroom construction
Rules no statute gives Trump authority he claims, preservationist group hails ruling as win for American people
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At least 18 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkiye's Aegean coast
A coastguard helicopter, three boats dispatched to the area for rescue operations, with 21 people rescued so far
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Iranian missile hit oil tanker in Qatari waters, Qatar says
Three cruise missiles targeted the oil tanker, two intercepted
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Baidu robotaxi outage in Wuhan caused by 'system failure', police say
A traffic police officer says at least 100 Apollo Go vehicles were affected
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Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defence ministry says
An-26 slams into cliff on planned flight over peninsula; technical malfunction suspected, no survivors reported
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in HBL PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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Sinner books Miami Open final with Lehecka
He defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (7/4)
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Tiger Woods arrested, charged with DUI
The 50-year-old escapes injury but was detained after his vehicle clipped a truck
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Dutch end Norway's unbeaten run
They registered a 2-1 friendly victory
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free'
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform
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Ahmed Shehzad in trouble
The former batter has been summoned for questioning
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Tuchel takes positives from scrappy England draw
Ben White and Federico Valverde scored in 1-1 draw
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in high-scoring PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Allegations against ex-captain land Shehzad in trouble
Investigation initiated under cybercrime law; he has been summoned for questioning
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Antonelli leads Mercedes 1-2 at Japanese GP
Max Verstappen suffered another qualifying nightmare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England success after Ashes flop
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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No pressure? Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free' at World Cup
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform













































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