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Tarbela loses 40% capacity due to silting
Inflow of sediment was a natural phenomenon and could not be prevented, but regulated
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Welfare body conducts cleft lip procedures
ICLAPA continued to provide medical services to children with cleft lip and palate, despite wave of covid-19
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‘Hindko literature replete with love for God’
PAL holds online Hindko poetry recital
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Rawalpindi markets flooded with shoppers
Heaviest rush to be seen in shops selling garments, footwear, bangles and artificial jewellery
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Rawalpindi gets 2 new vaccine centres
Covid snuffs out three lives in garrison city; Section 144 imposed in Abbottabad
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IHC rejects petition against fee reduction
IHC rejects petition against a 20 percent reduction in private educational institutions’ fees
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Global pharma shares sink
Shares plunged after US President Joe Biden backed a proposed waiver for intellectual property rights
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Pakistan Railways to run 11 special passenger trains for Eid
First Eid special train from Karachi to Lahore will depart on Friday, says Railways Ministry
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Oil prices slip despite big US inventory fall
Market weighed down by rising Covid-19 infections in India and elsewhere
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Supreme Court calls NDMA chief to explain ‘irregularities’
Apex court instructs PIA chairman to sack unnecessary staff
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PM Imran announces funeral grant for overseas Pakistanis
Fund will help needy and destitute diaspora to bury their loved ones with dignity, says premier
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PM Imran's public criticism stirs uproar in Foreign Office
FM Qureshi attempts to placate FO officials who protest not to be blamed for others' mistake
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Russia authorises single-dose Sputnik vaccine with '80% efficacy'
Slimmed-down vaccine costs under $10 a dose, says RDIF
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Market watch: KSE-100 rises ahead of long break
Benchmark index gains 231.06 points to close at 45,174.67
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $830m to $15.6b
Decrease comes due to payment of $1b worth of commercial loan
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Qatar's finance minister arrested on alleged embezzlement
Ali Sherif al Emadi arrested for questioning over allegations of abuse of power and crimes related to public sector
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Bilawal criticises PM Imran over IMF deal review
Says PM backtracking on his strategies; inflation, unemployment result of flawed policies
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PayPal profit tops estimates on digital payments boom
PayPal beat profit estimates, with a coronavirus-driven shift to online shopping and digital transactions
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Amazon includes Pakistan in its sellers list
Pakistani sellers can now create their IDs on the e-commerce platform to sell their products worldwide
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SpaceX Starship rocket prototype achieves first safe landing
Musk has said he intends to fly Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa around the moon with the Starship in 2023
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Oldest human burial discovered in Africa
A child perhaps 2-1/2 or 3 years old buried in a shallow grave under the sheltered overhang of a cave
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Facebook has six months to determine if Trump returns
Facebook's oversight board on Wednesday upheld the company’s suspension of former US President Donald Trump
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Vaccine tourism: Canadians fly south for shot as US demand falls
Canada has inoculated only 3% of its almost 38 million people, but more than 34% have received a first dose
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Tesla developing platform to allow car owners in China access data
China last month published draft rules to ensure the security of data generated by smart cars
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Pfizer vaccine does not affect sperm, reveals study
Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common in Covid-19 survivors, a large new analysis confirms
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Covid spreading in rural India; record daily rises in infections, deaths
People are scared and huddled in their homes with fever and cough, symptoms are all of Covid-19
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Parties boycott NA-249 recount over 'non-provision of Form 46'
Say ballot counterfoil also not checked; no precedent of recount without counting of empty ballots
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NADRA told to restore i-voting in seven days
NADRA did not seek permission from the ECP in Oct 2018 when it abolished the i-voting system for overseas Pakistanis
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Covid claims 12 lives in twin cities
Capital reports lowest number of infections in 10 days
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Policy roundtable to address PWDs’ issues
Differently-abled need opportunities, not handouts, says first lady
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PAL hosts poetry recital in G-B languages
Just as Gilgit-Baltistan is geographically diverse, so is its culture, language and literature
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Traders threaten to defy lockdown orders
Chaudry called on the government to keep the wheel of the economy running
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Action against hospitals for not disposing of medical waste
Official issued directions to the PAF Hospital management to dispose of hazardous waste at the earliest
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IHC hears out PSA’s concerns
CJ cites Indian SC decision barring private schools from expelling students
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Tailors refuse Eid orders in twin cities
Closure deadline looms as May 8 last day for businesses
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Exhibition of ancient Quranic manuscripts ends
Exhibition had on display 700-year-old Quranic manuscripts, masterpieces of artworks by renowned calligraphist
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‘76% wheat procurement target achieved’
More than 2.6 million tonnes of wheat procured
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‘Gangster Gogi Butt’ arrested with accomplices
Case registered on charges of terrorism, possession of illegal weapons
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Treasury, opposition ‘clash’ over PAC top slot
PML-N lawmakers criticise passage of govt bills on private members’ day
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Punjab to go into lockdown
Finals days of Eid shopping to follow shutdown of markets, tourist spots
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SHO among 12 booked for looting citizens
Suspects snatched Rs30 million in cash, three tolas gold jewellery
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Four perish in road tragedies in Dijkot
Minor, woman among 13 injured in two separate accidents
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Child labourer allegedly beaten to death by kiln contractor
Boy was thrashed for making less bricks; body hidden for burial
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34 business centres sealed over SOPs violation
Awareness drive from coronavirus was continued by the district administration, Pak Army, Rangers and police
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CTD foils terror bid, recovers large cache of weapons in Lower Dir
Case registered under anti-terrorism laws; further investigation underway
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Market watch: Bulls maintain control, lift KSE-100 upwards
Benchmark index rises 380.02 points to close at 44,943.61
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Sindh kicks off neonatal screening for thyroid deficiency
Early detection can prevent disability, save lives: health experts
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Oil nears $70 as easing US, Europe lockdowns boost demand outlook
Crude oil prices also got support from a large fall in US inventories
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IMF bailout package: Tarin rules out new taxes, hike in tariffs
Economic czar unveils plan to spur growth
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Veteran Hurriyet leader Ashraf Sehrai dies in IIOJK prison
The leader, aged 80, died after reportedly being denied treatment
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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Pakistan, Bangladesh to combat drug trafficking
Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Bangladeshi government
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1










































































































