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SECP warns against fake schemes
Says mere registration does not authorise any company to solicit deposits from people
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Industrialists decry shortage of gas
Express concern over differences between federal and provincial govts
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NEPRA reserves tariff hike decision
The regulator again expressed concern over the use of furnace oil for power generation
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Seed firms seek role in agri committee
Ask government not to amend seed enforcement regulations
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Ehsaas programme seeks help of ethical hackers
SAPM says they will identify security vulnerabilities in the social protection scheme
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Modi govt bans madrassas in Assam
More than 700 seminaries will be shut by April, says Indian state’s education minister
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Market watch: Stocks recoup losses on investor confidence
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 412.49 points to settle at 43,694.76
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Iran allocates $150,000 for families of victims of Ukraine plane crash
Iran accidentally shot down the Ukrainian plane, mistaking it for a missile when tensions with the US were high
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WHO, marking year since Covid-19 began, urges fair vaccine distribution to all
This is the challenge we must rise to in the New Year, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general
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Oil prices up as dollar and US oil inventories fall
Both crude benchmarks on track to end year about 20% lower
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Trump pardon of Blackwater Iraq contractors violates international law: UN
Four contractors worked for the private security firm Blackwater owned by the brother of Trump’s education secretary
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Journey to nowhere: Migrants wait in the cold to be bussed from burnt Bosnia camp
Police say blaze probably started by migrants unhappy at the temporary closure of the camp, scheduled for the same day
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US government appeals judge's order blocking TikTok restrictions
Trump’s administration has cited national security concerns in its targeting of TikTok
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Factbox: Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Countries brace for higher infections ahead of the New Year long weekend
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China sentences HK activists to up to three years in jail for border crossing
Diplomatic representatives from countries were not allowed to enter the hearing at Kantian District People’s Court
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Britain first to approve AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine
UK battles a major winter surge driven by a new, highly contagious variant of the virus
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Sydney tightens Covid-19 curbs ahead of New Year's Eve
Dampening the city’s New Year’s Eve harbour fireworks display, an event televised around the world
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Indonesia bans hardline Islamic Defender's Front group
Led by firebrand Islamic cleric Rizieq who was arrested earlier this month
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India extends suspension of flights with Britain to Jan 7
The South Asian nation reports 20 cases of a new infectious strain of Covid first detected in the UK
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Singapore begins Covid-19 vaccinations marking "new chapter" in virus fight
Singapore expects to have enough vaccine doses for all 5.7 million people by the third quarter of 2021
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Liverpool boss Klopp won't rush back improving Thiago
Former Bayern midfielder has not played since October when he picked up a knock
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No title talk at Man Utd, says Rashford
Red Devils, now nine games unbeaten in the league, climbed two places to second behind champions Liverpool
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Arsenal must be cautious with Saka, says Arteta
19-year-old was a constant threat against Brighton and set up Alexandre Lacazette's 66th minute winner
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Spurs' Bale out for 'few weeks' with calf injury, says Mourinho
Portuguese manager also said Lucas Moura and Carlos Vinicius were also doubts for Wednesday's match against Fulham
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Solskjaer upbeat after United eke out late Wolves win
Red Devils are two points behind champions and leaders Liverpool and opened up a prospect of a thrilling title race
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Premier League Covid positives hit fresh high amid fixture fears
The league said 18 individuals had tested positive for the new coronavirus, the most in a week this season
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Difficult for Barca to win league, admits Koeman after Eibar draw
The result left the Catalans sixth in the standings and seven points behind Atletico Madrid
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Football can be cruel, says Wolves' Nuno after Man Utd score late
His side suffered a late set-back by the Red Devils in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat
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After bruising 2020, MLS invokes clause to renegotiate players' contract
If a new agreement cannot be reached within a month, the contract will be terminated
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Cheptegei gunning for 5,000m-10,000m double at Tokyo Games
24-year-old set a new 10,000 mark of 26 minutes, 11.00 seconds at the Valencia World Record Day event in October
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Allardyce calls for 'circuit break' amid rising Covid cases
The English top-flight said 18 individuals had tested positive for the novel coronavirus between Dec. 21-27
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Two rescued from Australia's flooded Outback after friends trek 12 hours for help
None of the rescued were injured
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Indian Wells postponed due to Covid-19 concerns
The 2020 edition was the first major professional sporting event in the US cancelled in wake of the coronavirus
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US detects first case of Covid-19 variant as Biden offers gloomy vaccine outlook
The virus has infected more than 19 million people and killed over 334,000 in the United States
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Indonesia and LG Group sign $9.8 billion EV battery MOU
Hyundai will introduce an electric vehicle-only platform early next year that will cut production time and costs
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Apple loses copyright claims in lawsuit against US security bug startup
Apple accused the startup of essentially replicating iOS to create 'virtual' iOS-operated devices
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Cabinet paves way for signing NAB, FBI MoU
Ministers allow signing of MOU between NAB, FBI; appointment of Javed Ghani as FBR chief
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Govt retracts decision to sell company to UK
Finance ministry withdraws summary from cabinet agenda
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Midday robbery shakes traders’ confidence
One dead, two injured in crossfire in Melody Market
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Men impersonating police rob couple
DIG operation has ordered an investigation in the case after receiving the complaint
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Pindi police all set to control New Year revellers
Police mobiles fitted with cameras will be stationed in different locations
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Wholesale markets to be set up near Ring Road
Decision to reduce transportation cost of grocers
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Senior AGPR officer commits suicide
The police have registered a case and started the investigation
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Capital police get high-tech cars
The vehicles will also help the police to act immediately against culprits involved in criminal activities
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‘PIMS Colony power cut over unpaid bills’
Hospital management fails to pay electricity dues
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RCCI to organise ‘Virtual Educon 2021’
The chamber has always pushed for the betterment of industry-academy linkages
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Industries baulk at tax notices from local govt
The government should focus on providing tax relief to the business community
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Azerbaijan donates 100 wheelchairs
President Alvi says differently-abled need social acceptance
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Two cops suspended for harassing UTP
On the basis of the inquiry report SP Mazhar Iqbal suspended both police personnel
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RMC, traffic police remove encroachment
The operation was conducted to continue traffic flow in the areas so that the motorists do not face any problems
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PM Shehbaz, Bilawal agree on close federal-provincial coordination for projects of national importance
Both leaders discuss budget, Sindh projects and political matters during meeting in Islamabad
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UNSC blacklisting of BLA key to sustained regional security, counterterrorism cooperation: analysis
In July 2019, the US State Department designated the BLA as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT)
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PM vows to pass economic gains to public once regional peace is fully restored
Says government has made every possible effort to provide relief to the public through the budget
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Momina sends Rs190m legal notice to religious scholar over 'derogatory remarks'
Demands apology, calls on scholar to remove all content within stipulated period or face legal consequences
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Pakistani artist honoured in Shanghai for contributions to traditional Fine Arts
Her recent calligraphic series blends colors of Shanghai’s urban landscape with script of traditional Urdu calligraphy
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PMD forecasts drizzle, light showers in Karachi till Friday
Predicts thunderstorms and heavy showers in the northern districts of Sindh
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Three terrorists killed in CTD operation in Mardan
Authorities recover three Kalashnikov rifles, other firearms and hand grenades from their possession
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Govt introduces new electricity bill format to make charges easier to understand
New format features simplified design with billing amounts, due dates, and consumption details presented clearly
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Budget delivers relief after economic stabilisation: Tarar
Says reforms created space for tax cuts, housing incentives & support for exporters, farmers and low-income households
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Pakistan facilitates repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals: FM Dar
Says Pakistan remains committed to humanitarian cooperation
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UK minister says US-Iran Deal projects Pakistan as champion of global peace
Meeting reviews cooperation in counter-terrorism, illegal migration, institutional collaboration, and police training
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NA budget debate roiled by Asif claim
Opp terms remarks alarming as lawmakers trade barbs
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Centre to fund 100MW G-B solar project: PM
Solarisation in Gilgit, Diamer divisions to be completed by December 2026
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Imaan, Chattha awarded with Ludovic prize
Prize is considered oldest, one of most prestigious international honours awarded to lawyer
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Punjab pairs austerity with growth
Rs5.9tr surplus budget unveiled, current spending reduced by 3.1% under fiscal consolidation push, salaries
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ECC overrules objections to EVTL lease extension
Investment minister's protest rejected; inquiry ordered into lack of competitive bidding
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Oil dips as investors weigh deal on Iran war as uncertainty persists on Hormuz
Brent crude futures dip 16 cents, or 0.2%, to $78.80 a barrel
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Punjab budget raises tax rates
Loader vehicle taxes triple; sales tax input claims capped at 12 instalments
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Jewellers shut shops in protest against FBR
Internationally gold surges 1% to $4,346
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Buying frenzy powers PSX up by 3,353 points
KSE-100 index extends winning streak over economic optimism, lower oil prices
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IMF blocks tax relief on education
Pencils, books remain taxed; import age limit lifted for cars meeting standards
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Rs1 per unit power tariff hike feared
Petroleum Division seeks higher price for diversion of local gas from CNG stations to LNG plants
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More global bond issues on horizon
Aurangzeb plans bilateral to commercial debt swap
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Punjab allocates Rs91.9b for agriculture
Green tractors, Kissan Card, livestock get major funding in FY27 budget
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Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low
Brent crude futures fell $4.25, or 5.1%, to $78.92 a barrel
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Iranian currency demand soars in Pakistan's market
It comes following US-Iran agreement on ending war, easing oil price uncertainty
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Buying frenzy powers PSX up 3,353 points
KSE-100 Index extends winning rally, settles at 180,392.98 as optimism over economic outlook
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ECC to revisit Engro terminal lease on objections
Qaiser Sheikh terms 30-year extension without bidding illegal; cabinet referred matter back
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Oil falls $4 to three-month low
Brent crude futures fell $4.11, or 4.71%, to $83.22 a barrel by 1730 GMT, US WTI was at $80.54, down $4.34, or 5.11%
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Gold rallies as global prices hit 1-week high
Surges Rs10,800 to Rs455,136 per tola; rupee inches up
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Factbox: Key points of 14-point US-Iran draft agreement
Draft defers many of the most difficult issues, including how Iran's nuclear programme is dismantled
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Trump says Iran accord to be signed 'shortly', 'maybe' Thursday or Friday
Defends US-Iran deal, says he does not want an economic catastrophe triggered by continued Middle East war
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Clinton says Netanyahu is 'obsessed' with Iran, Saudi normalisation
Says issue of attacking Iran was a recurring topic
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command name after removing 'Indo' from title
says decision reflects command's long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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China offers humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon as warring sides move to end war
Says as good friend of Middle Eastern countries, China will continue to provide support
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Exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah opens in Istanbul
'The Founding Memory of a Nation' exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Jinnah's birth
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'Turkiye-Qatar-Pakistan axis is worrying,' says Israeli cabinet minister
'We are witnessing the rise of a new axis,' says Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli amid Netanyahu criticism
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Netanyahu, Israel's arch-survivor, set to face voter fury over Iran deal
Domestic critics say Netanyahu focused security away from the Gaza border and disregarded Hamas as a real threat
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Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?
A look at Iran's missile capacity, power projection, nuclear program, domestic and regional power
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China's top diplomat urges efforts to 'commit firmly' to Mideast ceasefire
Wang Yi emphasises 'concrete action' to improve global governance amid turbulence, transformation
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France braces for heatwave with canal swimming allowed in Paris
Paris pours more than €1bn into making waters clean enough for 2024 Olympics
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US-Iran deal can be 'game changer', says Canadian PM
Talks on final US-Iran settlement to end conflict begin Friday
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Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks
Negotiations on final deal start immediately after Swiss signing ceremony and continue during 60-day window
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US lifts Iran blockade ahead of MoU signing
US lifts Iran blockade ahead of MoU signing
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Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead
Beijing sees tougher US-Iran talks ahead
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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US Open practice begins in Shinnecock
Scottie Scheffler is seeking a career Grand Slam
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Crystal Palace appoint Sage as manager
He agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club
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England ready to take final step: Saka
They reached the World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar
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Uruguay frustrated by dogged Saudi Arabia in World Cup draw
Both teams settled with a 1-1 draw
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Iran snatch draw in World Cup opener
Goals from Rezaeian and Mohebbi secured a point for Iran
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Knicks owner Dolan gets some relief
The NBA title was secured by the New York Knicks on Saturday
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Serena to play doubles with sister Venus at Wimbledon
She will play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2022
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Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe
The former Liverpool coach was critical of Nagelsmann'sstarting line-up
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Iran head coach says team was ordered to leave US just after World Cup opener
Iranian national team head coach says his team is 'most repressed team in the whole World Cup'
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief
A group of 13 World Cup teams complained about uninteresting matches
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Spain held by tiny Cape Verde
The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs
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Ghana coach enters record books at his fifth World Cup in row
Queiroz is hailed in his native Portugal as a trendsetter
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Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal
Coach says team hopes to bring joy to Iranians everywhere
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Blood sport at the White House
Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to take the lightweight championship













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