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Shutter-down strike halts business activities
Major business centres shut down in twin cities to denounce Israeli aggressions
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In one-on-one meeting, Trump and Zelenskiy push for end to Russia’s war in Ukraine
Trump and Zelenskiy met privately for 15 minutes with no aides present, says Zelenskiy’s office
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Reading between the lines of Pakistan's recovery
The World Bank has pledged a $20 billion, decade-long financing package.
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War is not an option
The onus lies squarely on the shoulders of warmongers, led by PM Modi of India.
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The land that resists
The roots of resistance in Sindh can be traced back to the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation
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Lowest snow levels
The Indus River system, fed by glacial melt and snowpack from the HKH
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Tech-facilitated GBV
The anonymity offered by online platforms has created a fertile ground for violence
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Need to talk it out
India and Pakistan must look at the broader perspective of coexistence
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Wasting food in a starving world
30-40% of Pakistan's food supply is wasted annually
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Two soldiers martyred, 15 terrorists killed in KP IBOs: ISPR
President, Prime Minister, and Interior Minister praised successful operations and paid tribute to martyred soldiers
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Pakistan’s IT exports set to hit $4bn amid calls for tax reforms
Pakistan’s "Uraan" initiative aims to boost IT exports to $10bn by 2029, strengthening the country’s external accounts
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Uptown Girl: Christie Brinkley's memoir opens up about marriage to Billy Joel and personal struggles
Brinkley shares intimate details about her marriage to Billy Joel, past heartbreaks, and life lessons in her memoir.
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Pakistan proposes UN members, neighbouring states for fair investigation of Pahalgam incident
Khawaja Asif says EU, neighbours, and UN Security Council members could join probe to ensure transparency
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Pakistan shuts down in nationwide strike over Palestinian solidarity
From Karachi to Peshawar, markets shut and streets emptied as a nationwide strike brought daily life to a standstill.
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How much duty will Pakistanis pay on iPhone 16, older models? Here are the details
The Directorate reviewed 90 days of import data before finalising the new customs values.
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Privatization of hospitals risks burdening masses
165,000 low-income patients will suffer daily after the privatization of public health facilities
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Celebrity matchmaker Amber Kelleher-Andrews dies at 56
Amber Kelleher-Andrews, celebrity matchmaker and former actress, dies at 56 after a long battle with ovarian cancer.
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Water levels surge in Jhelum River after India's unannounced discharge
Jhelum River faces flood-like conditions with a flow of 22,000 cusecs passing through Muzaffarabad's Domel area.
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Funds for 67,000 Pakistani Hajj pilgrims sent to wrong account
Authorities have formed special subcommittee to investigate, trace funds, and prevent similar incidents in future
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Pahalgam incident: Iran proposes mediation to ease Pakistan-India tensions
Neither Pakistan nor India has yet publicly responded to the Iranian offer.
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Gigi Hadid celebrates 30th birthday with Bradley Cooper, fans spot gold ring fueling rumors
Gigi Hadid celebrates her 30th birthday in NYC with Bradley Cooper, wearing a gold ring sparking engagement rumors.
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World leaders and mourners pay tribute to Pope Francis at Vatican funeral
More than 250,000 mourners filled Vatican Square, applauding as Pope Francis’ casket was raised at the funeral’s end
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After Pahalgam incident, Seema Haider’s fate in India hangs in balance
After India cancelled Pakistani visas post-Pahalgam attack, Seema appeals to govt to let her stay in the country.
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Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia launches smart guide for pilgrims
The "Smart Book of Hajj Rituals" is available in Arabic, English, French, Urdu, Malayalam, and Turkish.
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Hamas open to hostage deal and five-year truce ahead of Cairo talks
Hamas demands Gaza war end, Israeli withdrawal, and urgent aid as UN warns food stocks are running out
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Interior minister calls for international probe into Pahalgam, Jaffarabad incidents
We have proposed to India to conduct transparent investigation into the Pahalgam, Jaffarabad incidents: Mohsin Naqvi
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Olly Murs makes a last minute cancellation for Brighton and Hull shows
Olly Murs cancels Hull and Brighton shows after stomach bug affects band and crew.
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HBL PSL X: Sultans suffer fifth loss as Mitchell, Raza power Qalandars to victory
Qalandars chase 186 with an over to spare after Sultans post 185/3 on half-centuries by Rizwan, Ghulam.
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Karachi scorches as met dept warns of heatwave across Sindh
Heatwave alert warns of intense conditions persisting across much of Sindh through April 30.
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Dh 464,550 Ibn-e- Sina manuscript to feature at Abu Dhabi book fair
The manuscript, brought by Peter Harrington, marks the 1000th anniversary of Ibn Sina’s iconic medical work
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After Pahalgam, Adnan Sami loses cool over citizenship question by ex-Pakistani minister
Controversy began when Fawad Chaudhry jibed at Adnan Sami's nationality as India asked Pakistanis to leave by April 27
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Fire Country cast shakeup: Stephanie Arcila and Billy Burke leave after three seasons
The show will enter new season without original cast members Stephanie Arcila and Billy Burke, signaling major changes
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Azerbaijan offers fully funded scholarships for international students, including Pakistanis
Named after Heydar Aliyev, the initiative boosts Azerbaijan’s educational diplomacy and global partnerships
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Main accused in Imran Khan attack sentenced to life in prison
The court found Naveed guilty of terrorism and killing PTI worker Moazzam in 2022 Wazirabad attack on Imran Khan.
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Shahid Afridi reacts strongly to India's Pahalgam accusations
Cricketer emphasised that dialogue between Pakistan, India is the only viable path towards resolving disputes
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5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Swat, surrounding areas
Officials reported no casualties or significant damage following the tremors.
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Pakistan crypto council and World Liberty Financial sign landmark agreements
Attaullah Tarar said Pakistan's Crypto Council is a major step, with vast opportunities and rapid progress
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Chemical explosion at Bandar Abbas Port kills five and injures hundreds
Authorities transfer injured to medical facilities as initial probe points to storage lapses.
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Indian broadcasters sent home as tensions spike after Pahalgam incident
Expulsion came after Indian streaming platform FanCode suspended HBL PSL live streaming in India
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Punjab to launch Air Punjab and Pakistan’s first bullet train: Azma Bokhari
Wars are won by sacrifice, not weapons, says Punjab minister Azma Bokhari.
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'It’s been going on for 1,500 years,' Trump exaggerates Kashmir dispute timeline
The Kashmir dispute originated in 1947, the year of India and Pakistan's independence.
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Modi trying to turn Kashmir into Gaza: Irfan Siddiqui
Water war threats from India will be treated as acts of war, warns Irfan Siddiqui.
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PUAN Internship 2025: Earn Rs35,000 per month and build your career
The programme will select 40 interns from across 14 PUAN chapters
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Judge concerned as 2-year-old US citizen deported to Honduras without due process
Handwritten note in Spanish from mother cited to justify deportation stating she wished to accompany her daughter
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Met Gala 2025: How to watch the biggest night in fashion live
This years Met Gala honours Black style and sharp tailoring with fashion’s brightest names.
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Son of CIA deputy director reportedly killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Acquaintances say Gloss consumed joined Russians over US policy on Israel shaped by content consumed online.
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Valerie the Dachshund found safe after 529 days on the run in Australia
She was safely captured thanks to elaborate rescue effort by Kangala Wildlife Rescue
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Finance minister calls for swift action on climate resilience at IMF talks
Aurangzeb says Pakistan seeks trade-led growth and investor confidence.
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YouTuber Ducky Bhai charged for motorway stunts and speeding
Responding to a social media post, motorway police registered a case against the YouTuber for violating traffic laws
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WhatsApp introduces new Advanced Chat Privacy feature
The feature has now been made available to all users.
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Ex-CJP Khawaja files contempt plea against PM Shehbaz
Federal government failed to provide civilians convicted by military courts right to appeal, contends petition
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Pakistan reaffirms balanced ties with US, China
DPM Dar says country out of diplomatic isolation; US can help resolve Kashmir dispute
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405 honour killings recorded across Pakistan in 2024: HRCP
Balochistan incident sparked outrage, 16 arrests - but is it enough?
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Karachi traffic police cracks down on illegal parking fees collectors
Mayor Murtaza Wahab directs inspection teams to ensure regular inspection
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Pakistan floods death toll nears 280
NDMA urges provincial governments to remain on alert, prepared for emergency responses
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Islamabad, Ankara call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
FM Dar holds talks with Turkish counterpart on aid to besieged enclave, two-state solution
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Five die in firing on Tirah protesters
PM, K-P CM condemn incident; govt announces compensation
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TTP terrorist 'behind Chinese engineers attack' killed in Karachi operation
CTD chief links slain suspects to proscribed group's cell in Afghanistan
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Drop in postgraduate admissions hits UoP
Financial troubles have left the institution struggling to draw students to higher education programmes
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Jirga review progress on Kohat peace deal
Elders, officials vow cooperation as Kurram Highway opens amid improving security
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JUI-F leader abducted, killed in Bannu
Police on alert as 250 militants reportedly infiltrate region
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Six gunmen loot gaming zone in Gulshan
The security guard on duty revealed that over 60 people were present in the gaming zone
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Gutka sales continue amidst police complicity
With many officers addicted to the smokeless tobacco, efforts to curtail the usage of the drug have been in vain
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SHC restrains action against petitioner in hostel misuse case
The petitioner resides at the Dr Salma Ahmed Women's Complex
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NAPA celebrates classic Urdu literature
A moving tribute to Patras Bukhari's famous essay Marhoom Ki Yaad Mein
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$600m tea import bill exposes neglected commercialisation
Key obstacles include lack of contiguous land plots, water availability, technical expertise and processing technology
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Tariff threat forces EU to hedge bets
Sweeping US levies on European exports rupture trust, spark calls for self-reliance
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Brain drain costs economy $4.2 billion annually
While it brings billions in remittances, real cost is not just economic, it's loss of ideas, innovation, leadership
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Trade gaps and remittance gains: reading external sector
External account story in FY25 shows short-term resilience, masks long-term fragility
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Time to keep rates unchanged
Right now, best signal SBP can send to investors is stability, prudence, patience
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Consumers pay bitter price for sweetener
Profiteers exploit markets as poor planning fuels artificial shortage
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Over 3,800 investors eye EV charging stations
Some companies are in the final stages of completing documentation for their EV station licenses
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Chinese firm eyes ICT, energy sectors
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Global Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai
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Gohar Ejaz seeks major interest rate cut
Ex-minister warns high rates cripple growth, urges MPC to slash policy rate
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Bitcoin data centres to boost employment opportunities
Excess power can be redirected to Bitcoin mining without affecting domestic supply
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IT minister discusses AI, fibre collaboration
PeaceCable eyes investment in fibre broadband rollout
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Investors eye US-Europe deal before deadline
Optimism over easing trade tensions helps push US stocks to record highs
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Chamber decries hurdles to trade with Kabul
Welcomes trade deal, demands long-term policy to address challenges
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Dar's US visit sets stage for stronger trade ties
LCCI president backs shift from aid to trade, calls for FTA, deeper investments
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PSX closes week up on optimism
KSE-100 index moves higher by 610 points amid ratings boost, rate cut hopes
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Thailand, Cambodia to enter unconditional ceasefire tonight
Malaysia led mediation as ASEAN chair with backing from US, China
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UNRWA underscores insufficient aid flow into Gaza
At least 41 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks since dawn
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Six killed in Bangkok market after gunman opens fire
No tourists killed or injured in shooting incident
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India cracks down on Bengali Muslims ahead of state polls
Thousands evicted in Assam as authorities intensify decades-old drive against illegal settlers
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Torrential rain displaces over 4,400 in Beijing
Power outages affect over 10,000 areas of Miyun
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Trump, Starmer to hold talks on trade, Gaza starvation
Starmer hopes to negotiate a drop in US steel, aluminum tariffs
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UN ministers meet on Israel, Palestine
France to push recognition of Palestinian state while US, Israel boycott
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US-EU strike trade deal in transatlantic standoff
Trump, bloc chief agree on 15% levy on EU exports
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27 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes
Food airdropped into Gaza as 'tactical pause' in military operations begun
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Marcus Morris Sr arrested on fraud charge, held without bond
Former NBA player Marcus Morris Sr. arrested in Florida over fraud charge linked to another state, held without bond
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Shadab Khan likely to miss Asia Cup 2025 due to injury
Pakistan's Shadab Khan is unlikely to recover in time for Asia Cup 2025 after undergoing shoulder surgery
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England’s Lionesses seal historic Euro 2025 title in Basel
England beat Spain on penalties to retain the Euros, winning their first major title on foreign soil
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Lionel Messi suspension leads to multimillion-dollar losses for MLS and hosting clubs
Lionel Messi’s one-game suspension cost MLS millions in lost revenue, reduced attendance, and missed sponsorship.
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Aus thrash WI by three wickets in 4th T20I
Green hit an unbeaten 55 and Inglis added 51 to lift the Aussies to a three-wicket win
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Man Utd sink West Ham in EPL US friendly
Fernandes scored twice in the 2-1 win as Amorim showered the captain with praise
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Piastri beats Norris in Belgian Grand Prix
The Australian stretches his Formula One lead to 16 points
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McIntosh makes golden start at World championships
The 18-year-old world record holder won the women's 400m freestyle in 3 min 56.26 sec
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Kalinskaya sets up DC final with Fernandez
De Minaur to face Spaniard Davidovich in the final of the men's event
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Ahtisham and Romaisa crowned champions
They claimed boys' and girls' U18 titles at Sohail University National Tennis Championship
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Henry guides NZ to T20 Tri-Series win
The Blackcaps beat South Africa in the final
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Pak abolish vice-captain position
Team management is waiting for Shadab's return
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Azharuddin questions Ind's stance
India have not played a bilateral series against Pakistan since December 2012
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Ben Askren reveals long recovery after double lung transplant and severe pneumonia battle
MMA veteran Ben Askren shares emotional update after surviving pneumonia, cardiac arrest, and receiving transplant.
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PSB raises cash rewards for global medalists
Athletes representing Pakistan at international sporting events can score up to Rs30m on winning