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New Covid-19 restrictions to impact French growth
New lockdown would force temporary closure of 150,000 businesses at a cost of 11 billion euros per month
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One million Sinopharm vaccines distributed to federating units, NCOC told
NCOC meeting expresses concerns over non-adherence to Covid SOPs; positivity cases in children
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Australia probes if blood clot case linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
Investigators have not confirmed a causal link with the Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccine, investigations ongoing
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Tencent's Timi gaming studio generated $10 billion in 2020
The $10 billion would make Timi the world’s largest developer
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No plan to privatize any PIA assets: Aviation Minister
Aviation minister confident that steps taken shall enable the removal of travel restriction on national flag carrier
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India reports six-month high of Covid-19 daily infections amid new curbs
The new surge this year presents a fresh challenge to the government
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Reserve Bank of India orders MobiKwik to probe alleged data leak
India’s central bank has ordered MobiKwik to probe allegations that data of its 110 million users was breached
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FIA detains man accused of child pornography in Lahore
The man was detained following a tip-off by the affected child; links with foreign pornography ring suspected
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US says any approach to North Korea will have to be in 'lockstep' with allies
Denuclearisation will remain at the center of US policy toward North Korea
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US Supreme Court backs Facebook in case about unwanted texting
US Supreme Court made it easier for businesses to pester consumers with phone calls or text messages
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Why is there a global chip shortage and why should you care
The shortage stems from a confluence of factors as carmakers, which shut plants during the Covid-19 pandemic last year
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Train crash kills 48 in Taiwan's deadliest rail tragedy for decades
Train derailed in tunnel after hitting truck, Island’s worst rail disaster in four decades
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‘No Pakistani sacked from CPEC amid pandemic’
Webinar held to commemorate 70 years of Pakistan-China diplomatic ties
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‘400k Pakistani children suffer from autism’
World observes Autism Awareness Day today
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‘People in 30 to 45 age bracket most affected by Covid in capital’
110 more vehicles impounded by RTA for SOP violations
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‘Justice only for the rich’
Rape-murder victim’s father dismayed at case progress
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23 shops gutted in Urdu Bazaar Rawalpindi inferno
Elderly man suffers burn injuries, 20 motorcycles reduced to ashes
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RWMC observes ‘Salam Sanitation Day’
Tributes paid to sanitary workers, citizens urged to ensure cleanliness
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‘Regional connectivity linked with Afghan peace’
Stability in Afghanistan key to Pakistan aspirations for connectivity with Central Asia
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Journalists trained on climate change reporting
Session resulted in the setting up of a Cohort for Climate Change Conversations Forum
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AIOU Quran moot to conclude today
Majority of issues faced by Muslim Ummah today are grounded in their ignorance of the true Quranic message
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Brazil exhumes old graves to make space for surging Covid-19 burials
Country’s outbreak is the second-deadliest in the world averaging about 3,000 deaths, 75,500 new cases per day
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Promotion of interfaith harmony responsibility of all communities: AJK president
Religious leaders have great role to play in promoting tolerance and moderation, says Masood Khan
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Ulema urge nation to observe Covid-19 SOPs during Friday prayer
Religious scholars also ask public to get coronavirus vaccine
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PTI govt hints at reopening Swiss accounts case against Zardari
Broadsheet inquiry commission chief recovered original record of Swiss accounts case, says Fawad Chaudhry
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Market watch: Bourse turns bearish, falls 160 points
Benchmark KSE-100 index dips 0.36% to settle at 44,428.1
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves rise $378m to $13.7b
Increase comes on back of receipt of $498.7m from IMF
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Pakistan defers decision to resume trade with India
Federal cabinet puts off ECC decision to import sugar, cotton until Modi govt restores IIOJK's semi-autonomous status
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Broadsheet inquiry names five main accused
Minister says cabinet orders criminal investigations against former law minister, retired diplomat, ex-NAB DG, others
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Several shops gutted as massive fire engulfs Rawalpindi's Urdu bazaar
Bowsers of Wasa and Pakistan Army are struggling to put off the flames; adjacent market evacuated
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Oil up as OPEC+ meets to decide on production policy
Group will debate options from May and beyond including rollover of existing cuts
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Russian law requires smart devices to come pre-installed with domestic software
Moscow is trying to strengthen control of the internet and reduce its dependence on foreign companies and countries
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TikTok pleased with lifting of ban in Pakistan
In March, PHC had ordered PTA to ban TikTok in the country citing 'immoral content'
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Jahangir Tareen to be prosecuted as per law: Shahzad Akbar
PM's adviser says there are no 'favourites' for the govt, adds no NROs will be handed out
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Immune response may be linked to AstraZeneca vaccine clot issue
Four previously healthy individuals who got the AstraZeneca shot and developed life-threatening clots
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At least 5,792 children tested positive for Covid-19 in Islamabad
According to the NCOC, some 5,391 youth between the ages of 11 to 20 years also fell prey to the virus
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Facebook removes video of Trump interview with daughter-in-law Lara
US President Donald Trump remains banned from Facebook
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Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny launches hunger strike in bid for medical care
Navalny said requests for a doctor of his choice to examine him and for proper medicine had been ignored
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South Korea to foster local development of next-generation power chips
South Korea’s government will foster the development of non-silicon power semiconductors
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Microsoft wins $22 billion US army contract for augmented gear
The headsets, based on commercially available HoloLens, will make soldiers safer and more effective
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Man fatally stabbed, cousin injured
Police detain three suspects named by father of deceased
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Lovers commit suicide after families’ disapproval
Girl died, boy who also consumed poisonous pills to end his life was in a critical condition
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155,000 acres of land retrieved across Punjab
Rs450b collective value of property recovered from land grabbers
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LHC disposes of petition against Covid slogan
Petitioner argued previous slogan was un-Islamic
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PU organises geological congress after 30 years
Experts from Netherlands, Germany and Turkey joined as panellists
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Two children die of coronavirus in Lahore
“Children are equally threatened by the virus just like adults”
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City stinks as garbage piles up
Lahore Waste Management Company invites bids for procuring vehicles and containers
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19 students get British Council’s scholarships
Scholarships will cover tuition fee, hostel accommodation, and transport fee of the scholarship awardees
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Ring Road project pre-bid meeting on Apr5
Official says process of disbursing payment to landowners has been accelerated
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Govt organisations included in plastic ban drive: Zartaj
Minister says govt employees being sensitised on hazards of polythene bags
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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










































































































