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Bitcoin passes $30,000 for first time
Analysts at investment banking giant JPMorgan Chase compared the cryptocurrency to gold
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OGRA, Planning Commission oppose flare gas licences
Regulator says poor quality and moisture content in flare gas risk public safety
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Parts producers stress higher localisation
Automobile prices were high mainly due to lower content of localised parts
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Govt plans to lower tax for expats
May promulgate presidential ordinance to give sweeping income tax concessions
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PSX rings in 2021 on high note
Index powers past 44,000-mark barrier on back of improvement in economic indicators
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Russian annual oil output falls for first time since 2008
Decline follows deal to cut output and sluggish demand caused by pandemic
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Official calls for enhancing pace of reforms
2021 would be the year of economic growth for Pakistan says PM Imran
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Firms urge streamlining of tax laws
Demand disparities in import duties be addressed to ensure level field
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FBR allows online filing of appeals
Authority has launched new automated system with effect from January
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IHC forms commission against bonded labour
Commission to submit report in one-month after completing audit of all the brick kilns in Islamabad
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Nursing superstars
An estimated 230,000 nurses worldwide have contracted the coronavirus
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‘Green Emergency’
The first step is devise a policy that is conducive to forest investment and sustainable forest management practices
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The taxman cometh
Experts see a shortfall in the Rs500 billion range for the full fiscal year
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NawazSharifism — an ideology?
NawazSharifism may mean leaving your responsibilities as a senior minister of the governmen
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Bean counting
According to Abraham Maslow, culminates into self-actualisation with satisfaction of all lower-level needs
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Geological parks: a catalyst for economic growth
Pakistan has the advantage of being a central point in the world’s geological history
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J-20 fighter jet: game changer to control sky
Defence experts say Rafale can be compared with F-16 but it has no one-to-one comparison with JF-17
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'Police officers or terrorists?': Twitter up in arms over Osama Satti's death
Netizens condemn 'police brutality' and call for officers responsible to be taken to task
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UK government under pressure to close primary schools as unions revolt
The National Education Union called on the government to move learning online in all primary schools
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Israel may try to provoke war with attacks on US forces in Iraq - Iran's Zarif
'Be careful of a trap,' Zarif tweets at Trump, saying 'any fireworks will backfire badly'
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Five women killed, children wounded in Yemen wedding hall blast
Local officials say five women were killed, while seven others were wounded including children
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Water pipeline passing over Karachi’s Gulbahar underpass bursts
Until the pipeline is repaired, alternative pipelines will be used for channelling water to Nazimabad and Gulbahar
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Kashf Foundation bags UN award for ‘Covid-19 action’
Pakistani organisation wins the EU-funded WEP award for its 'don’t let corona impact your business' initiative
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Car bomb explodes in vegetable market in Syrian border town - state media
The explosion took place in a vegetable market in the border town of Ras al Ain in northeast Syria
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China says it will take action against US delisting of its telecom firms
Chinese diplomats have expressed hope that Biden’s election will help ease tensions between the two countries
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Tokyo governor, others urge Japan's gov't to declare coronavirus emergency
New Covid-19 infections in Tokyo hit a record 1,337 on Dec. 31
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IIOJK seeks $4 billion in investments
Occupied region has been under military siege since August 2019
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Pakistan advises India to set own house in order than feign concern for minorities elsewhere
FO rejects ‘completely unwarranted assertions’ by the Indian MEA in connection with the Hindu temple incident in Karak
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Aviation deaths rise worldwide in 2020 even as fatal incidents, flights fall
The second deadliest incident was the May crash of a Pakistan airliner crashed in May killing 98
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Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush
No militant group has claimed responsibility for the killing
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UK reactivates emergency Covid-19 hospitals, closes London primary schools
Britain is battling a new wave of a virus that has already killed more than 74,000 people
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US Covid-19 cases surpass 20 million as deaths mount
The United States is averaging 186,000 cases a day
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Senate ‘secret’ ballot faces LHC challenge
Plea comes after president invokes SC’s advisory jurisdiction on the issue
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Flailing attempts: Pandemic leads to rebirth of education
K-P, like the rest of Pakistan, faces a formidable situation when it comes to online education system
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Hindu temple to be rebuilt, says K-P CM
Mahmood vows to punish all those involved in demolishing Hindu pilgrimage site
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Capital awaits new hospitals
Existing two tertiary healthcare units overwhelmed with patient burden
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Capital reports 186 new Covid infections
Five people die of coronavirus in Rawalpindi
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Rainwater harvesting project takes off
Mosque adopts system for ablution and watering plants
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Faulty LPG cylinders termed ‘bombs’
Civil defence takes action against brefilling, use of rusted cylinders
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IHC halts CDA’s eviction operation
Authorities told to compensate affectees of Bheka Syedan
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Comstech, Al-Shifa to train eye specialists in OIC states
Workshops, fellowships to be offered to prevent blindness
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A turbulent school year
Where Covid-19 redefined education, it presented formidable challenges for school owners, teachers and students alike
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Forest fire rages on Ayubia hills
Locals blame timber mafia; officials say too early to comment
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UCs get Rs300m for development work
College for girls, water, gas schemes on cards
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Covid vaccines to arrive in Sindh by mid Jan
Initially, 125,000 health workers will be inoculated
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Karachi sees coldest morning in 10 years
Met office forecasts chilly season will continue till March
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Experts stress hiring on merit in energy sector
Say people on key posts should have scientific knowledge, vision to undertake reforms
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PPP, STP join hands for ‘Sindh’s rights’
Raise issues of NFC award, census, water troubles, islands
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PLL again invites bids for LNG terminal capacity
Seeks offers from private sector to allocate idle capacity for short term
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Korangi, Landhi shopkeepers move SHC
Court admits plea against demolition of 312 shops for immediate hearing
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Suspect held for supplying drones to TTP
Suspect played central role in acquiring modern drone technology and explosive-related material for terrorists
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Banks can't freeze accounts sans legal grounds, rules IHC
Emphasised that financial institutions cannot deny citizens access to their funds without lawful authority
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Gwadar coast hit by massive oil spill
Experts believe oil leaked from a passing vessel or tanker operating along international shipping routes
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Caveats set for judges' participation in public events
Caveats set for judges' participation in public events
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Centre taps provincial grant for defence
Govt approves Rs20b relief for civil servants
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Painting exhibition visualises collective memory
Mughal's artwork leans into cultural, folkloristic imagery to depict shared heritage
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Bugti promises people-centric budget
Vows transparent, consultative budget process with emphasis on jobs, social services
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PM extends olive branch to opposition
Renews call for dialogue, Charter of Democracy
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Opposition tears into govt's rosy claims
Achakzai warns of heavy cost of freezing provincial funds
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PML-N backs PPP to prevent horse-trading in G-B: Rafique
Ex-minister warns respect between allies cannot be 'one-way traffic'
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Committees formed to address budget woes
Business and technical panels to submit recommendations by June 20
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'Tata's iPhone factory contaminated water'
Pollution body says Tata failed to take corrective action despite warnings
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Export sector dismayed by govt measures
Businesses say they lack incentives to boost industrial growth, agriculture, employment
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Shipping tax removal to boost investment
Withdrawal of 18% sales tax meets longstanding demand of industry stakeholders
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Gold gains lustre on PMEX post budget
Higher fuel levies, inflation and rupee vulnerability strengthen case for safe-haven assets
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Stocks regain 170k level amid budget cues
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises nearly 2,000 points in volatile week
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Poultry sector gets no relief in budget
Rs10 FED on day-old chicks, 18% sales tax on processed chicken to raise costs
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Storage fund dwarfed by farm losses
Agriculture storage gets Rs7.1b while losses run into hundreds of billions
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TTAP to engage with govt before meeting PPP
Believes growing friction between PPP, PML-N stems from multiple issues, including disputes over Gilgit-Baltistan
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Govt gives Rs360b in relief, Rs306b in new taxes
Petroleum levy at Rs1.68tr; salaried, real estate get tax cuts
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Development outlay cut despite GDP growth
Rs3.67tr plan approved; debt, defence, administration crowd out PSDP
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Inflation-shielding subsidy budget axed by 8%
Rs1.09tr earmarked for next fiscal year, down 8% from outgoing year
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Trump sets sights on Sunday peace accord
US president says Hormuz to open afterwards Iran rejects signing timeline PM says Pakistan preparing for electro
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Won't tolerate violations of US blockade on Iran
Rubio tells Jaishankar all vessels should comply with US orders
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Intel chief Tulsi Gabbard claims US ran 120 biolabs across 30 countries
Revelation lends credence to Russia’s longstanding claims regarding US-backed bio research abroad
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Violations of the US blockade on Iran ‘will not be tolerated’, Rubio tells India’s Jaishankar
Says all commercial vessels should immediately comply with orders from US forces
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US-Iran deal scheduled to be signed tomorrow, Strait of Hormuz to open immediately for all: Trump
Iran says signing of Islamabad memorandum will not take place on Sunday
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US, India to tackle trade at G7 but deal not imminent
'We know that Prime Minister Modi is quite ambitious about the role he sees for India,' official says
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Thousands turn out for anti-racism rally after Belfast unrest
Protesters carry placards with slogans like 'Hate is the only threat to our streets', 'Belfast stands against racism'
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Lebanon reports strikes on south as Israel issues broad evacuation warnings
Israel orders evacuations in 24 areas near Nabatieh, urging residents north of Zahrani River
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PM Shehbaz says Pakistan now preparing for electronic signing of US-Iran deal
Says technical talks due for next week; Khawaja Asif says deal will be presented as 'Islamabad Pact'
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Trump's name removed from Kennedy Centre in predawn operation
The centre opened in 1971 as a memorial to President John F Kennedy, a Democrat assassinated eight years ago
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Iran to hold funeral for slain supreme leader on July 4-9
Farewell ceremony for Ali Khamenei July 4-5 in Tehran; burial on July 9 in Mashhad, state media says.
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Five killed in India military transport plane crash
Indian air force operates about 100 of them for military supplies, civilian aid in country’s remotest mountain areas
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Tata's iPhone parts factory contaminated farmland water, India pollution body alleges
The factory is the second-biggest supplier to Apple in South Asia after Taiwan's Foxconn
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Rana back in Bangladesh T20 squad
The 23-year-old has played his only T20 international against the UAE
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Relegated Wolves sack Edwards
He was in charge for seven months
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Balochistan clinches overall title at 7th National Junior Karate Championship 2026
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa finishes runners-up in men's category
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Serena's tennis comeback over
Her partner Mboko withdrew from the Queen following an injury
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Wimbledon prize money pot increased to £64.2 million
All England Club chiefs revealed the substantial cash boost for players
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Antonelli seeks sixth straight win
The 19-year-old is currently the youngest championship leader in F1 history
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Giants under pressure in open T20 World Cup
England will face Sri Lanka in the opening match
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Knicks one win away from NBA title
They staged a historic comeback to beat the San Antonio Spurs107-106
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'Chill, relax': Infantino says FIFA working on visa problems but cannot overrule governments
Calls Somali referee incident unfortunate, saying FIFA will review it, but cannot control governments
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Iran's World Cup team finds supporters in Mexico
The team will reach Los Angeles a day before their World Cup opener
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Pricey World Cup keeps football fans away, hits US hotels and airlines
Hotels cut rates as fans stay away; soaring flight and match ticket prices have dampened World Cup demand
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Protesters block road to Mexican World Cup stadium
Mexico is grappling with chaotic teacher protests in its capital
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PGA Tour to co-sanction AO in global push
The Open has a prestigious history dating back to 1904
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Real Madrid's bid for Alvarez rejected
He is under Atletico Madrid contract until June 2030
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Iran to reach US day before their opener
They will face New Zealand in Los Angeles




























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