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'Cloud Dancer' is Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year and reactions online are split
The shade inspired debate online, with reactions ranging from praise to claims of racial undertones
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SC orders stay of trial in Imaan Mazari's tweets case until IHC decision
Top court emphasises that high court should hear all parties before reaching a decision
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Pak-ID app now handles passport fingerprints: here’s how to verify
Fingerprint issues for online passport applicants resolved with new verification system
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IHC issues notices in petition against 'unexplained' blacklisting
Court directs that authorities must 'decide the citizen’s application within 10 days, submit compliance report'
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London High Court rules in favor of Brigadier (retd) Rashid Naseer
Orders Adil Raja to pay £50,000 in damages, in addition to covering legal costs
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy wraps up latest edition of women-focused filmmaking program, 'Story She Tells'
Eight emerging directors premiere new documentary projects under Patakha Pictures’ 2025 cohort
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Pakistan receives $1.2bn as IMF releases EFF, climate-finance funds
SBP also receives additional $200 million under Resilience and Sustainability Fund
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FIA busts fake currency smuggling attempt, Rs4 million seized in Islamabad
Officials say suspect hid 800 counterfeit Rs5000 notes in his clothes
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Tekken star Arslan Ash welcomes baby boy
He uploads photo showing his hand, his wife’s hand, their newborn’s small hand on Instagram
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Pakistan tells UN afghan-based terrorism poses ‘gravest threat’ to security
'Since 2022, more than 214 Afghan terrorists, including suicide bombers, have been neutralised in Pakistan'
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Bilawal opposes party bans, but urges responsible politics
Says PPP cannot be accused of being a beneficiary of Form 47
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TTAP calls strategy huddle as govt turns up heat
Demands access to PTI founder; condemns police action against party leaders, workers and Imran's family members
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Govt shuts door on PTI talks
PM's aide says things have reached a point of no return
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SC orders enforcement of wedlock policy
A division bench of the apex court led by Justice Munib Akhtar has noted that the policy
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PM draws line on military bashing
Says progress hinges on terror elimination; CDF Munir urges Ulema to help foster unity
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US EXIM approves $1.25 billion for Reko Diq
Project is expected to generate substantial employment opportunities on both sides
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Pakistan considers options as US halts Afghan relocation
Several of these Afghans currently residing in Pakistan expressed anxiety after news of the programme's suspension
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US okays $686m F-16 tech sale to Pakistan
Package includes Link-16 systems, cryptographic equipment, avionics updates and logistical support
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Machado's daughter accepts prize
Frydnes urged Maduro to accept his 2024 election defeat and resign
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Collapse of two buildings in Morocco's Fes kills 22
A family celebration in one of the buildings at the time of the collapse while the other was unoccupied
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K-P to launch drone unit to counter terror
New police unit will be set up in Nowshera
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Border closure hits Kazak trade
Envoy takes up issue with Sana
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Child stunting declines in Pakistan, finds survey
The minister said over 10 million digital wallets have already been created under the Benazir Income Support Programme
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Country faces 'demographic double bind'
New US data shows reduced fertility but rising numbers
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NA session adjourned for lack of quorum
PTI stages protest in house against manhandling of Imran's sisters at Adiala Jail
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PPP miffed at NA session's abrupt end
Shazia Marri alleges PML-N, PTI 'collusion'
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Only 41% experts get digital threat training
Survey cites human error as leading breach risk as firms urged to strengthen awareness
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Profit-taking pulls stocks down from 170k
KSE-100 index closes flat as investors opt to book gains at high levels
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NEPRA clears tariff, KAPCO rejoins grid
Regulator extends tariff period after system stability warnings; plant resumes operations
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Government moves to tighten chemicals safety regime
Accelerates GHS rollout with new laws, directorate and awareness drive
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Pakistani auto parts gain interest in Dubai
Experts highlight potential, if backed by reforms, certification & export strategy
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ADB upgrades growth outlook for Pakistan
Says prices of key food items have begun to stabilise after sharp spike
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Oil industry seeks swift resolution of challenges to avoid collapse
Asks OGRA to call meeting to address issues of sales tax recovery, exchange loss & port constraints
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Govt clears Rs659.6b power debt
Record capital markets deal redeems PES sukuk and syndicated loans; move tied to IMF-backed debt reforms
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SBP raises Rs1.172tr in debt auctions
Gold gains Rs1,200 per tola despite global dip; rupee inches up
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10m women get BISP bank accounts
Mobile wallets to replace agents; full digital payments targeted by June 2026
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Uzair acquitted in arms case due to lack of evidence
Advocate Haider Farooq argued that the allegations against his client were baseless, unsupported by credible evidence
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MQM-P decries 'state within state' during culture day violence
Criticises silence of Sindh govt, inaction of police and judges for 'defending suspects'
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Mass suicides: head of family, son arrested as plot unravels
Police say Iqbal backed out after 'suicide' of his wife, daughter, daughter-in-law
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Three siblings rescued, search underway for boy 'sold to beggars'
Amanullah allegedly sold their 10-year-old son to a family of beggars at Kala Pul for a few thousand rupees
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Mob torches 'killer' tanker
Teen was on his way to college when reckless truck driver ran over him
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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FinMin launches capital market fund
Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing
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500MW floating solar project planned
$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually
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Government to end untargeted subsidies
Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January
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Minister vows swift CPF execution with provinces
Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms
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Salt firm transitions to hybrid solar-battery system
Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex
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ME peace deal hopes ignite strong PSX rally
Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall
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CPEC 2.0 to focus on green growth
Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts
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Pakistan assures IMF to withdraw untargeted power subsidies in January
Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly
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PSX surges nearly 7,000 points as US‑Iran peace deal hopes lift investor sentiment
Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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US and Iran explore short-term deal to end fighting
Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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The Bradmans of Social Media
Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health
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Asia fans sweat on broadcast rights
China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights
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Simeone, Atletico at crossroads
They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets
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Injured Mbappe faces backlash
Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role
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Shaheen Afridi eyes WTC 2025–27 final
The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay













































































































