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13 more city areas go under smart lockdown
All kinds of public gatherings banned as Covid spikes
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PSCA to launch online payment system for e-tickets
Electronic payments could be made through ATM and online banking system by using the Punjab e-Pay application
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PML-N MPA submits resolution against ‘raids’
Lawmakers allege govt directed police to foil PDM gathering
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Police brace up for PDM rally
Formal planning not done by law enforcement agencies for ‘unauthorised’ event
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Man arrested for harassing girl
The girl's elder sister submitted an application with Multan FIA Cyber Crime wing
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Nine cops sacked for ‘corruption’
The DPO sacked nine police employees including two Hawaladars after allegations proved against them
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Four of a family found dead in Kasur
Brick kiln worker Tanvir found by neighbours in critical condition was shifted to Kasur DHQ Hospital
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Minor boy allegedly gang raped
The police registered a case under Section 377B TPP and started searching for the accused
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US gaming platform to delay IPO
It is working with advisers to improve process to benefit employees, investors
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Exxon Mobil to cut 700 jobs
Exxon, other oil companies are slashing costs due to collapse in oil demand
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Govt working to develop agri sector
Punjab Minister for Agriculture Hasnain says PM's first priority is to resolve problems of growers
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Farmers suffer big losses as guava output drops
Mealybug infestation in Larkana district slashes production of fruit by 60%
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PIA cancels ATR-72 lease agreement
Aims to save millions of dollars in coming years
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Pakistani mangoes fetch better prices
Ministry of Commerce to focus on exploring new markets, obtain tariff concessions
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Minister lauds economic performance
Bakhtiar says Pakistan’s economy is poised to pick up from where it was pre-Covid
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Britain’s AstraZeneca to buy US pharma firm for $39b
Shareholders of Alexion will receive $60 in cash, $115 worth of equity per share
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Govt adds Rs397b to public debt
Central government debt increases to Rs35.5 trillion by end-October
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Tech firms to face fines on breach of EU rules
EU’s tough line comes amid growing regulatory scrutiny of tech giants
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Gold hubs pledge support for crackdown on illegal trade
Approve of initiative to improve regulation on issues such as money laundering
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One ministry wins, another loses
Food ministry left out of decision to remove duty on cotton imports
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CNIC and orphans
The NADRA counsel told the court that orphans could only be issued CNIC on production of their guardian’s record
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Do away with myopia
We are all well aware that Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries with regard to climate change
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Another shuffle
The Prime Minister is still scrambling for the right team-combination
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Reconstruction of not a failed idea but a society
As a society we should never forget about the plotters, the schemers and the inventors of political conspiracies
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Storming into the future
In operational strategy domination is endowed to the one who retains initiative
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Mass murder at Minar-e-Pakistan today
Only in Pakistan can we trade other people’s lives for our own respect and call it a deal
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Biden needs more progressives
President-elect Joe Biden and VP-elect Kamala Harris are certainly a historic ticket
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Govt will not forsake Pakistanis imprisoned abroad: SAPM
Says nearly 1m citizens sent abroad for work in 18 months prior to pandemic
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Shibli Faraz urges people to avoid public gatherings
Minister says govt takes effective steps to fight 2nd Covid wave
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On this day in history: Stolen Mona Lisa recovered from waiter's hotel room in Florence
Italian handyman Vincenzo Peruggia, who stole 16th century masterpiece, catapulted Mona Lisa to international stardom
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Declare states of 'climate emergency', UN chief tells world leaders
I call on leaders worldwide to declare a state of emergency until carbon neutrality is reached, says Antonio Guterres
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US buys additional 100 mn doses of moderna vaccine
It has been found to have an efficacy of 94.1 percent in a clinical trial involving 30,000 people
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Indian farmers and police in road showdowns as protests worsen
Farmers' leaders and ministers have held several rounds of talks but they have broken down without agreement
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Iran executes French-based dissident journalist captured last year
France and human rights groups had condemned the Supreme Court’s decision
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Mexico's 'tower of skulls' yields more ancient remains
Archaeologists believe tower was intended as a warning to rivals of the Aztec empire
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Explosion near Baghdad airport, cause unclear, no casualties - sources
Sources not clear whether it was a projectile or a planted device
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Merkel to discuss tighter lockdown with German states on Sunday - sources
Including whether shops should be closed before the Christmas holiday and the timing of such a move
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Pakistan rejects India’s attempt to deny EU DisinfoLab report
FO says report corroborates Islamabad’s long-held position about India’s unrelenting smear campaign against Pakistan
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South Korea reports record 950 cases in Covid-19 'emergency'
PM Chung Sye-kyun says the government will make all-out efforts to halt the third wave
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UK navy to help protect fishing waters in case of no-deal Brexit
Two vessels will be deployed at sea with two on standby in case EU fishing boats enter the EEZ
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SHC issues contempt notices over teachers’ promotions
Seeks report over practice of forcing children to beg from Sindh IGP
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CM moves SC to withdraw contempt notice
Says Centre disinterested in KCR, Sindh govt willing to release Rs3b for modern rail system
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23 more Covid-19 deaths in Sindh
Fatalities include three more doctors in Karachi as nearly 1,500 fresh infections emerge
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Five key genes linked to severe Covid-19 found, suggesting drug targets
The research found that several existing drugs can be repurposed to treat people who risk getting ill with coronavirus
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Uplift projects for Lahore approved
Says new flyovers, underpasses will ease city gridlocks
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WASA to implement waste treatment plan
Faisalabad’s waste water discharged to rivers creating severe pollution
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Special IPV polio campaign starts Dec 14
Punjab reports 14 polio cases so far in 2020 whereas provincial tally in 2019 stood at 12
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Strong LG system can break shackles of dynastic politics: Kamal
Says PSP would take peoples' case to the courts with support it had received during its November 8 rally in Karachi
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Two brothers ‘killed’ by uncles for land
Victims were sleeping when accused crept into their rooms and slayed them using a sharp weapon
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Bogus documents: Registration of thousands of vehicles suspended
More than 4,000 commercial vehicles registered on fake Army auction vouchers
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NA panel approves 5pc withholding tax on YouTube, social media earnings
Committee backs mandatory electronic tax filing, social media tax, and legal protection for inherited property
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Jailed PTI leaders urge PM Shehbaz to expand Charter of Economy into ‘Charter of Pakistan’
Argue economy does not flourish when constitutional supremacy is contested, political uncertainty prevails
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FM Dar warns India's water projects aim to establish 'hydro-hegemony'
New Delhi rattled by Islamabad’s Brussels initiative on weaponisation of water
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Fact-check: Viral Indian defence ministry document about Operation Sindoor 2.0 is AI-generated
Visual discrepancies and grammatical errors emerge as Indian government agency also debunks the document
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HRCP demands judicial inquiry into young girl's killing by Punjab CCD
Federal Constitutional Court urged to take suo motu notice of case
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PM orders immediate fuel price relief for consumers on falling global prices: petroleum minister
Says a high-level committee has also been formed to devise a formula for petroleum products
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PM Shehbaz assures Pezeshkian of Pakistan's continued support in next phase of negotiations with US
Says Islamabad will stand by Iran as a brotherly and neighbouring country in all areas
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Bilawal urges restraint amid AJK protests, defends constitutional consensus on key national issues
PPP chairman also calls criticism of BISP ‘shameful’, says programme vital for economy
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JI to hold nationwide protests against inflation, petroleum levy on June 19
Calls for complete abolition of petroleum levy and reductions in diesel and electricity prices
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Turkish, Bahrain, Canadian FMs praise Pakistan’s role in US-Iran peace deal
MoU also carries signatures of US President Donald Trump, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
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£190m case: IHC orders Imran, Bushra meeting with their lawyers within seven days
CJ Dogar directs NAB's special prosecutor to ensure that power of attorney documents completed and facilitated
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Capital launches first-ever ‘Mehfooz Muharram’ app for digital security monitoring
Application will provide live location, image-sharing feature to help authorities respond quickly to security concerns
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PM Shehbaz signs 'Islamabad MoU' as mediator between US and Iran
Memorandum also carries signatures of US President Donald Trump, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
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Pakistan reaffirms support for electric vehicle manufacturing, localisation plans
Plans to develop charging infrastructure and train Pakistani engineers and technicians
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PML-N finalises 90% AJK election tickets
Sources say tickets for six seats have been kept pending
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Gold, silver prices decline in Pakistan as global rates fall
Price of gold per tola falls by Rs2,300 to Rs452,936 in local market
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Sindh's green push continues despite cuts
Solar, waste-to-energy projects power FY27 agenda
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Sindh eyes Rs450b in sales tax
Bets on services tax to drive Rs690b provincial revenue in fiscal 2026-27
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ADB approves $700m loan for Pakistan insurance reforms
Program will support development of capital markets, private pension products
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Oil falls to 3-1/2-month low after US, Iran sign ceasefire deal
Brent crude futures are down $2.14, or 2.69%, at $77.41 a barrel
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Oil rises 1% on US-Iran deal doubts
Trump says that MoU with Iran not final, and that he could resume a bombing campaign if Iran did not 'behave'
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Footwear sector opposes Third Schedule inclusion
Says budget move will discourage documentation, put pressure on labour-intensive sector
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PSX ends nearly flat after record rally
KSE-100 index adds 118 points in volatile session as investors seek clarity
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DISCOs introduce simplified electricity bills
Energy ministry calls it step towards consumer-centric reforms
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IT exports hit record at $4.18b
Growth attributed to Pakistan's youth; 99% of skilled workforce in IT consists of young people
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Oil, gas production falls short of target in FY26
Local coal beats expectations with output of 21.15 million tonnes
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New model to shield taxpayers from harassment
Faceless system to be launched in Oct to create blind between taxpayers and taxmen
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Current account surplus shrinks
Trade deficit widens as economic recovery lifts imports
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PSX ends flat after record rally
KSE-100 adds 118 points in a volatile session as investors seek clarity on all fronts
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Tech exports hit record $4.2b as current account returns to surplus
Adviser to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad says country posts a $459m current account surplus in May
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Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques
Incident comes during period of increased attacks against Palestinians
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Pentagon restores US Pacific Command
Removes ‘Indo’ from title, says decision reflects command’s long history and military heritage in Pacific region
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Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques: Palestinian officials
Israel's military confirms the arson and graffiti on the mosques
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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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Wallaby Slipper set for shock comeback
The 37-year-old eyeing a fifth Rugby World Cup
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Veteran cricket journalist Qamar Ahmed passes away at 88
Ahmed, who covered hundreds of Tests and ODIs, dies in Karachi as cricket world mourns his passing
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Injured Neymar not travelling with Brazil squad for Haiti match
The 34-year-old was seen doing drills with the squad
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Mandhana stars as India rout of Netherlands
Mandhana and Verma put on 115 for the first wicket
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Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn World Cup point
Yoane Wissa's header cancelled out Joao Neves's early goal
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Danilo backs Brazil to get over World Cup 'fright'
They drew 1-1 against Morocco in the opener
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Blundell, Phillips lead NZ recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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No.1 Scheffler chases US Open win
A field of 156 players tees off Thursday at the 7,440-yard Long Island layout
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Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout
The Mexican side eased past South Africa in the opening fixture
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Kane stars as England beat Croatia
Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored in 4-2 victory
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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NZ on brink of Women's T20 World Cup exit
The White Ferns suffered a surprise defeat against Sri Lanka
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Amorim takes charge of ailing AC Milan
He will be paid a net annual salary of 3.5 million euros

































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