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Bangladesh quarantines hundreds of Rohingya boat people on island - officials
As more than one million Rohingya live in sprawling refugee camps in country's south
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China, US agree to move forward with trade deal despite Covid-19 blame game
Countries have also agreed to maintain communication and coordination
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Iran quake of magnitude 5.1 kills two, injures 22
There were several mild aftershocks
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Pandemic sets Japan on course for deep recession as spending, services plunge
Many analysts expect the economy to plunge by at least 20% in the current quarter
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‘200-bed hospital will be completed in two years’
Deputy Commissioner Omer Sher Chattah directed the project director to work in double shifts
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CDA DWP approves Rs2.2b worth of projects
Gives go ahead for Park Enclave II development
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FGEHA retired officers get plots out of turn
Other retired civil servants still on waiting list
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Old woman among 4 killed in accidents
Motorcyclists fall victim to speeding in three incidents
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Covid-19 awareness teams activated
Hamza said the volunteers would sensitize the citizens on the coronavirus and dengue
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Expats decry prolonged quarantine
Protest being locked up for over four days waiting for virus tests results
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Teenager lured on social media, raped
15-year-old had befriended the suspect on a social media website and their friendship grew with the time
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Projects worth Rs3b under way in Rawalpindi
Rs1 billion would be spent in Rawalpindi on different development schemes in various municipal councils
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Automatic PCR machine at AMTI ‘replaced’
Much publicised virus test equipment sent to Swat
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Virus upended lives of poor, says minister
Only 20% people have access to safe drinking water
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Hailstorm damages fruit orchards
Growers across Hazara division were narrating tales of colossal losses owing to the heavy rainfall
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Tesla's Musk delays release of Roadster sports car
Tesla will produce the Cybertruck, a futuristic-looking light commercial vehicle, before working on the Roadster
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Trans people more vulnerable to Covid-19
Speakers say pandemic reminder for community’s inclusion
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Sachal’s poetry preaches peace, love
Speakers pay tribute to revered Sufi poet on his 199th anniversary
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Families bond amid lockdown
People take to rooftops, courtyards to spend time with loved ones
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Pilgrims returning from Iran shifted to quarantine
The quarantine facility established at Pak-Iran border town in Taftan was catering the pilgrims
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Trump, White House staff to have daily Covid-19 tests
Decision comes after White House valet tests positive for virus
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New constructions banned in Kalash Valley
New constructions could affect the uniqueness of Kalash buildings
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CTD foils terror bid in Khuzdar
The arrested accused was involved in sabotaging activities and planning attacks on security forces personnel
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Afghan woman to be granted citizenship
The court after hearing arguments directed the Interior Ministry secretary to process the case within three months
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Covid-19 infections in K-P near 4,000
K-P coronavirus testing was 10 per cent more as compared to Wednesday
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K-P promotes 1.425m students to next grades
ESED makes announcement following the federal education ministry’s decision
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Nearly 200,000 could die from Covid-19 in Africa: WHO
Over 40 million may become infected in first year of outbreak if containment measures fail, says WHO
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India's lavish weddings go online in virus lockdown
The wedding video posted on Facebook has so far garnered nearly 260,000 views
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What travel may be like, post the pandemic
Many aspects of life will likely never be the same. Here's what experts think travelling will be like post-Covid-19
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Virus patients, families unclear about test results
There are 609 people in quarantine centres and hotels in Faisalabad
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PMA demands coronavirus risk allowance
They said over 8,000 cases of novel COVID-19
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Covid-19 spread in jails could spell disaster
Virus confirmed in 78 prisoners and staff in Punjab jails, of whom 44 have recovered
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Child entering guava orchard electrocuted
Muridwala police took the body of the child into custody and arrested the garden owner
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Punjab govt losses soar to Rs660b
Federal authorities approached for assistance as revenue shortfall mounts
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LIVE: Covid-19 death toll rises to 611 in Pakistan as govt begins to lift lockdown
Surge in new cases reported across the country as coronavirus tally jumps to 26,990
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PFA seals pickle, bottle production units
The raiding team discarded 26,630 kilogrammes of unwholesome food
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More businesses will be allowed to operate: Buzdar
CM says decision to ease lockdown will bring relief to citizens
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Madonna says she has recovered from Covid-19
Earlier, the Queen of Pop said she had tested positive for antibodies which may mean she had coronavirus
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Six die in road accidents
The details further revealed that 716 victims were affected by road traffic crashes
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Prices of commodities to rise next week
Rates for essential items were fixed on March 4 for two months
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Pakistan condemns ‘fake encounter’ of Kashmiris
Says India engaged in extra-judicial killings of innocent Kashmiris in so-called cordon-and-search ops
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‘PTI’s vision is to empower youth’
PTI government has initiated several revolutionary programmes in order to empower the youth and ensure their progress
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Pandemic and court cases
Virtual hearing of court cases has become necessary to expedite justice in order to provide relief to litigants
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Household workers
The coronavirus lockdown has descended upon these household maids and servants like something from hell
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Embargoed Iran
Any Iranian ‘violations’ are Trump’s fault, first and foremost
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How to deal with the fallout of a pandemic?
There is no other option for Pakistan and its people but to be ready for severe austerity
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Healthier under 7th NFC, 18th Amendment
A Covid-19 lesson is that population per bed continues to be much larger and poses a threat to our health sector
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Sugar and the making of a rentier economy
Unproductive rents harm all of us but benefit a few people who use political connections to restrict competition
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India’s religious intolerance
One hopes that India (as well as Pakistan) will pay more attention to why they have been placed on this USCIRF list
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South African cricketer tests positive for Covid-19
The all-rounder announced the news on Thursday through his Twitter account
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Pakistan scrambles to salvage truce
DPM Dar holds consultations with Iran, Saudi FMs
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Govt says FCC now NAB appellate forum
Tells SC constitutional court will hear bail pleas and appeals under amended law
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Valika HIV outbreak sparks fear, fury as families battle stigma
Cases among children climb to 80 as families seek justice and long-term support
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'Grandfather' unmasked as bank robbery gang's spotter
60-year-old suspect accused of tracking cash-carrying citizens from banks in dozens of heists
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Leadership hails Kashmir Martyrs’ Day
Reiterates support for the people of IIOJK
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Six senators skip entire Senate session
FAFEN says 32 lawmakers maintained perfect attendance
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K-P lawmakers set to forgo perks
Joint meeting expected to repeal controversial amendment after public outcry
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Pakistan, Turkiye sign social protection MoU
Tarar says Pakistan is honoured to host the OIC women’s conference
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PSX rebounds over 980 points on geopolitical hopes
KSE-100 closes at 182,242 amid oil price ease; banking stocks lead rally
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Gold prices fall after rise, silver remains on upward trend
On Thursday, gold prices rose by Rs3,600 locally
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World Bank approves $375.9m for Pakistan’s grid stability project
Project is first phase of 10-year programme to modernise electricity transmission network, reduce power outages
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PM task force rules out new ports
Committee implements 84 reforms in two years to unlock blue economy
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Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist
Brent futures are up 19 cents, or 0.25%, at $76.49 a barrel
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Pakistan, Turkey target trade of $5b
Current annual trade at $1.236b, ECO CCI president proposes joint business meeting
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IT sector exports could reach $15b in five to ten years, seminar told
Panelists at the seminar highlighted specific sectors with export potential
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Persistent selling caps PSX near 180,000
KSE-100 index falls 370 points, or 0.20%, amid geopolitical jitters
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Envoy, FinMin explore capital market avenues
Discussions also focused on strengthening engagement with international investors
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Seafood exports jump to $568m
Despite disruptions, shipments grow on better compliance with food safety standards
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Trade with Russia to cross $1b
Energy minister underlines need for deeper economic, transport connectivity
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Manufacturing recovery to be narrow-based
Textiles, autos, cement to lead as lower interest rates revive activity, say analysts
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Remittances hit $41.5b without structured support
Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps
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ADB cuts growth forecast to 3.7%
Raises inflation to 8.3%, warns of 10% US tariff risk
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PSX extends losing streak as KSE-100 sheds nearly 370 points
Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index
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Hormuz showdown engulfs Gulf region
IRGC claims Strait closed; CENTCOM disputes assertion US strikes about 140 Iranian military targets Tehran targe
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Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine
Ukrainian president says plans to replace PM Svyrydenko
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UN chief urges halt to Gulf attacks, immediate return to diplomacy
Antonio Guterres warns renewed full-scale hostilities would have catastrophic consequences for region, global economy
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US conducts strikes on Iran missile systems around Strait of Hormuz, Axios reports
IRGC targetes US rocket launcher systems in Kuwait in drone operation
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Lindsey Graham, US Republican senator and Trump ally, dies at 71
Trump orders US flags lowered to half-mast until Saturday evening to honour senator
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Former JAAC member urges leadership to withdraw Rawalakot long march, sit-in
Raja Amjad Khan says Rawalakot protest caused hardship and claimed several lives during prolonged unrest
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy dismisses Prime Minister Svyrydenko after only a year
Zelenskiy signalled government reshuffle, with new leadership and changes in top law enforcement posts
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Argentina beats Switzerland in extra time to reach World Cup semis
Alvarez, Martinez score late as defending champions survive another scare to set up England clash
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Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway
He scored a brace in a 2-1 extra-time victory
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South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
Adams started vs Mexico and Czech Republic, helping his team reach the knockouts before losing to Canada
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African results justify World Cup slots
Morocco were defeated in the quarter-final against France
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Jordan humbled to break try record
He achieved the feat after scoring a hat-trick for the All Blacks
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France roar back to overwhelm Australia 42-26
They roared back with four second-half tries
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Marquez claims pole at Germany MotoGP
Bezzecchi will miss the rest of the season after the crash
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Djokovic eyes Wimbledon return next year
The seven-time champion crashed out in the semifinal against Sinner
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Deschamps-led France in familiar territory
He had to cope with personal tragedy during the FIFA World Cup
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Merino’s late goal sends Spain into Wrold Cup semis
He broke Belgian hearts with a late winner
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Sinner salutes 'true inspiration' Djokovic
He clinched the Wimbledon semifinal 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 against the Serb
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Mandhana stars in inaugural Lord's Test
She made 83 as India reached 285 on the opening day
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Fact check: Viral clips don't show Moroccan fans rioting in Paris after losing to France in FIFA World Cup
Viral videos do not show Moroccan fans rioting in Paris; they are old clips from unrelated incidents
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Egypt team gets heroes' welcome
They were eliminated in the Round of 16
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Can Messi keep delivering for Argentina?
The 39-year-old will face Switzerland in the quarter-final








































































































