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Fears of Biden tax blow leave cryptocurrencies Ether, Bitcoin on the ropes
Cryptocurrency Ether pulled back sharply from a record high and rival Bitcoin also fell on Friday
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Death by Zoom: Covid-19-hit Indonesia orders death penalties online
Three Iranians and a Pakistani learned via video that they would be shot for smuggling drugs into Indonesia
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A black hole dubbed 'the Unicorn' may be galaxy's smallest one
The researchers said the black hole is roughly three times the mass of our sun
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Biden's climate summit zeroes in on technology to help fight global warming
Thursday's Earth Day kickoff sought to rally world ambition to reduce global warming
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At least 144 die due to Covid-19 in Pakistan in past 24 hours
At least 5,870 people tested positive for Covid-19; active cases' tally at 84,976
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Awan highlights poverty alleviation schemes
Says government encourages public-private partnership for the cause
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Bed occupancy rate in public hospitals swells to 60%
54 people succumb to pandemic during 24 hours
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Govt strengthens dengue surveillance
Health minister appeals public, officials to adopt precautions
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No shortage of subsidised flour, sugar in Punjab, says CM
Buzdar says Rs5.5b Ramazan package offered to facilitate people
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CPO's 13 officials in Covid quarantine
Violation of SOPs continues despite instructions from IGP
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Stark child abuse data haunts Punjab
1.7k cases of sexual, physical violence reported in 2020
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Woman’s body found from canal
Victim allegedly jumped into canal over domestic dispute
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Eight more succumb to Covid-19 in Multan
Death toll at Nishtar Hopital has risen to 587
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Seven cops booked over alleged custodial death
Victim was arrested and tortured by policemen of Chowki Bhaiwala
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Six arrested for torturing, filming youth
Victim was tied to a pole three days ago on suspicion of theft
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UAE suspends flights from India as Covid cases spike
Some 300 flights a week were operating between UAE and India before ban was announced, according to local media
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JCP approves 13 names for LHC additional judges
No female nominee is included in the proposed list
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Scientists sound alarm over 'triple-mutant' strain in India
'Bengal strain' might be more infective and may be capable of escaping a person’s immune surveillance, say experts
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Jahangir Tareen claims support of 40 PTI lawmakers
Ex-PTI general secretary says some people in Islamabad have assured his group of a meeting with PM
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Pakistani student blinded, disfigured in acid attack outside her home in US
Nafiah Ikram, 21, and her mother were getting out of their car when a man threw a caustic liquid at her face
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Pakistan receives 0.5m doses of SinoVac shots from China
PAF special plane bring the consignment which is procured on payment
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Qureshi pays respects at Imam Raza shrine in Iran
Foreign minister meets custodian of Astan Quds Razavi in Mashhad
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Pakistan, Afghan, Turkey FMs to discuss Afghan peace in Istanbul
Sole purpose of Isb's efforts to have peaceful, sovereign Afghanistan, says Gen Qamar in meeting with Afghan envoy
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China willing to help India in Covid-19 fight
China is aware that there is temporary shortage of necessary materials in India, says foreign ministry spokesman
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India’s top Islamic scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan dies of coronavirus
Khan, 96, had been admitted to Delhi hospital and also tested positive for coronavirus
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Market watch: KSE-100 extends decline over rising infections
Benchmark index sheds 376.93 points to close at 44,929.61
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Oil extends losses on US stock build, pandemic concerns
India reported world’s highest daily increase in new coronavirus cases, which raised oil demand concerns
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves fall $63m to $16.04b
Decrease comes due to external debt repayment
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Woman loses life savings, sues casino-style app
Wilkinson spent $50,000 on the app, which she said ruined her life
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Shehzad Arbab reviews performance of ministries in third quarter
The Review Committee gave their feedback on the performance of ministries
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Millions face hunger as Myanmar crisis worsens, United Nations says
"More and more poor people have lost their jobs and are unable to afford food"
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Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkish ministers to discuss Afghan peace prospects
Three-way meeting would cover recent developments in the Afghan peace process
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Biden expected to recognize massacre of Armenians as genocide
"Any move by Biden to recognize the mass killings as a genocide will further harm already strained ties"
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Clash of top court judges
Justice Akhtar tells AAG to take his time in Justice Isa case contrary to Justice Baqar’s remarks
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Facebook says Palestinian spies behind hacking campaign
Facebook says it has disrupted a long-running cyberespionage campaign run by Palestinian intelligence
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Tesla comes under growing China pressure after customer complaint
Tesla came under pressure from regulators and state media after protest by a customer about malfunctioning brakes
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Johnson & Johnson jab may cause unusual blood clotting
According to the EU agency, over 7 million people received the product of the Johnson & Johnson pharma company
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UK spy agency MI5 to join Instagram
MI5 plans to host online Q&As with serving intelligence officers and promote career opportunities on the platform
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In first, Perseverance Mars rover makes oxygen on another planet
The six-wheeled robot has converted some carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into oxygen
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Assured of meeting PM Imran 'in a few days', says Jahangir Tareen
Says the assurance came following his Iftar invite to allies; says has deep ties with Imran Khan
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FM stresses importance of ‘proactively engaging in digital diplomacy’
MoFA, in collaboration with Digital Media Wing, organises virtual capacity building training workshop for diplomats
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Market watch: Stocks fall as lockdown fear rattles investors
Benchmark KSE-100 index sheds 93.24 points to close at 45,306.54
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Oxygen leak kills 22 in Indian hospital as coronavirus infections mount
World's second most populous nation reported 295,041 new infections on Wednesday for the world's highest daily rise
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Oil drops as Covid-19 surge dents demand outlook
Further battering market, US crude oil and distillate stocks rose in week ended April 16
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UK variant confirmed in Sindh
Sindh health minister says variant is lethal and spreads faster, asks masses to follow SOPs during Eid
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Syrian President Assad to run for re-election in May
Parliament announced the election on Sunday
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Some parts of China battle tight supply of Covid-19 vaccines
Crunch will ease by June as production is being stepped up, health official told state media
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Instagram launches feature to tackle hate speech, abuse
Facebook's Instagram is rolling out a feature to prevent users from viewing possibly abusive messages
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At least 12 killed in passenger coach collision in Khairpur
Eyewitnesses claims collision took place due to over speeding
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Arrest warrants issued for Farzana Raja in BISP corruption reference
Accountability court initiates proceedings to declare former BISP chairperson absconder
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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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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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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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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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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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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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








































































































