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India asks WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update
With 400 million users in India, WhatsApp has big plans for the country’s growing digital payments space
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AGP given 10 days to collect record on Broadsheet
Reviews audit objections of NHA for year 2019-20 and irregularities in various projects
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ECP claims progress in funding case
Spokesperson says ECP committed to fulfilling its responsibilities without any pressure
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LNG firm moves international court against PSO
Starts litigation after state company began deducting excess payments
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IGP says police force needs competent trainers
Says competent teachers can train newly recruited personnel on modern lines
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Power bill defaulters cough up Rs1m
Hazara circle teams, police check various areas, replace 45 defective metres
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Tourist town saved from stone crushing plant
Construct plant 300 metres stream, residential areas, orders PHC
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ATC sends MPA Zaman on judicial remand
Lawmaker accused of killing PTI leader Tahir Iqbal
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Realtors on the run after killing investor
Suspects had dispute over a property deal with victim
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IHC tells trial court to rehear NAB officials’ plea
It directs the accountability court to reconsider its decision on acquittal pleas
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Student attempts suicide allegedly on failing class test
Police to investigate causes leading to the extreme step
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Clerks go on strike, demand increments in pay
They locked their offices over government's disinterest over socio-economic welfare for the poor
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GT Road collision leaves four dead, six injured
Eye witnesses say the tyre of speeding car exploded, driver lost control
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1,600 FG school, college teachers promoted
Committee also reviews upgradation of 560 lecturers
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Bhara Kahu allottees to get plots by 2022
Housing secretary says development work in full swing
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Traders express concern over plunge in FDI
Urge govt to introduce favourable policies to attract local, foreign investment
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Pakistan climbs on Trading Across Border Index
FBR’s reforms help country jump from 142nd to 111th place
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‘Pakistan, Italy can lift trade to $5b’
Ambassador asked investors to capitalise on opportunities in Rome
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Cabinet waives taxes on bonds
Country to raise $2b through Chinese currency-denominated bonds, other papers
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Bitcoin, US tech stocks seen as biggest market bubbles
Majority respondents in survey projected cryptocurrency’s value to halve in future
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IEA trims 2021 oil demand forecast
Fresh coronavirus lockdowns cloud outlook but vaccines may help rebound in second half
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Tax cuts, trade wars and Covid-19
President Trump took US economy on wild ride even before virus drove it off a cliff
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Failure to rescue missing persons irks IHC
Says society will plunge into chaos, if people lost confidence on rule of law
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Senate poll reference has an ulterior motive: bar
SHCBA asks SC to avoid political controversy by not rendering advice
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Panels formed to fight cybercrime against children
Donor agencies help will be elicited to develop contents about awareness drives
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New wildlife law
The new legislation puts a complete ban on trapping of wild animals
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Unholy nexus
We hope that the world now recognises Modi for what he truly is — a megalomaniacal fascist
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Investigation: a weak area of policing
The concept of dispensing justice commences the moment an offence is reported to the police
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Addressing major national issues
Agitative politics of PML-N, PPP and JUI-F would have been effective if they had delivered on their promises
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Securitisation can’t address injustice
Police reform must remain on the agenda of the incoming administration despite fears after the assault on US Capitol
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Syrian refugee women and empowerment through jobs
No human is illegal. Being a refugee is not a choice. Being born a woman is not a crime
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China defends early actions on Covid-19 after panel report
WHO earlier said China could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January last year to curb cases
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Market watch: KSE-100 picks up in range bound session
Benchmark index rises 176.55 points to settle at 45,903.23
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India urges frontline workers not to refuse vaccines as targets missed
The country has so far vaccinated 631,417 frontline workers
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Oil rises as investors look to higher demand in 2nd half
IEA pointed to recovery in oil demand later this year to average of 96.6m barrels per day
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Miraculous coronavirus potion turns sour in Sri Lanka
Minister who was among thousands, defying SOPs, to consume syrup made by a 'holy man' was hospitalised with the virus
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Shehbaz Sharif’s wife knocks on LHC's doors against NAB court’s order
Requests court to declare accountability court's order declaring her proclaimed offender as illegal
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Body of missing Russian-American climber found near K2
Photographs of the climber's body were sent to his family for positive verification
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Argentina quake of magnitude 6.8 shakes homes, buildings; no injuries reported
Aftershocks ranged in magnitude from 3.5 to 5
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World facing 'catastrophic moral failure' on vaccines: WHO chief
39 million doses of coronavirus vaccines had been administered so far in at least 49 higher income countries
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Trump orders assessment of security risks of Chinese drones
US Department of Homeland Security warned US firms of the risks to company data from Chinese-made drones
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Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare
More troops are now deployed in Washington than in Afghanistan
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US lawmakers aims to curtail face recognition
Microsoft and Amazon halted facial recognition sales to police this month following nationwide protests
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Turkey imposes advertising ban on Twitter, Periscope, Pinterest
In previous months Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter had faced fines in Turkey for not complying with the law
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Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
Parler was dropped by Amazon’s hosting arm and other partners for poor moderation after its users called for violence
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Slugfest at ECP ahead of PDM protest
Opposition parties, ruling PTI accuse each other of receiving illegal funds from abroad
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WTO facilitates UAE on BOPP film spat
Suggests lifting anti-dumping measures on imports; declines to recommend refund of duties
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Inquiry in police encounter case complete
All of the four accused have been booked for murder
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K-P Assembly passes three bills
One bill was also introduced during the session
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First digital policy for Balochistan approved
The meeting decided to formulate a formal policy for the protection of cattle and better breeding in the province
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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









































































































