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Unlimited greed
What makes this case so painful is that the money being stolen is literally meant for charity
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Closure of parks adds to citizens’ frustration
Elderly people prefer spending early morning hours on green belts
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Life and law
There are many laws on the statute books, but few are being implemented
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Suffering in silence
The best option for the Bashar al-Assad Regime is to allow the free flow of humanitarian and medical assistance
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The impact of Covid-19 on women and girls
Incidents of domestic violence are rising due to growing economic pressure and close proximity to an abusive partner
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Health dept hires 10 doctors, technologists
Recruitment approved for NMU’s Pathology Lab to deal with Covid-19 emergency
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Pakistan’s ‘Green Stimulus’
Generating five lakh green jobs, has already proven that the revival of nature and economy can go hand in hand
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Retiring incompetent civil servants
These rules are indeed a step in the right direction and would help in jolting the civil servants out of their slumber
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A finer safety net
We have to demonstrate the will and commitment to protect special-needs citizens
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125 tested positive for Covid-19 at Nishtar Hospital since Jan 24
In all, 675 suspected patients were brought to hospital, while 23 have died of coronavirus
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18,000 bottles of blood donation collected
The DI members were able to collect the aforementioned number of bottles within 20 days of the drive
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23,882 FIRs registered on lockdown violation
Action was taken against 4,162 shops and 238 restaurants over violation of lockdown
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Crackdown against wheat hoarders
The confiscated wheat sacks were sent to the relevant procurement centers
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Mosque sirens compete with modern gadgets for worshippers
Loudspeakers are fixed on minarets to help cover large areas
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Secretaries to supervise divisional activities
Top provincial officers to ensure implementation of ongoing tasks
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LDA relaxes rules for construction industry
Will grant approval of building plans within 30 days
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ICRC, PRCS deliver soaps, disinfectant to jail
The organisations have extended their support to help control the potential spread of coronavirus
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Hospitals in Sindh prepare for heatwave, rain
According to weather forecast, mercury is expected to soar past 40 degrees Celsius
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‘Centre unwilling to help with locusts’
Rahoo warns loss of crops could prove disastrous for provincial, national economy
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Two killed, one injured in road accidents
Speeding vehicle ran over woman as she crossed the road in Orangi Town
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PA speaker summons session amid virus fears
Opposition prepares to hold government accountable for ‘flawed’ policies
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Need to increase fire stations: mayor
He appealed the Sindh government to equip the Karachi Fire Department with modern machinery
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Financial crisis grips Punjab
Short of Rs.600 billion, the government is struggling to make ends meet
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Rain, power outages in Hyderabad
Over three millimetres of rain were recorded in Hyderabad by 5pm
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‘Save people from coronavirus to save them from poverty’
Activists say govt is sympathising with poor instead of following doctors' advice
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Karachi toils with water crisis amid lockdown
Shortfalls, leakages, theft, unfair distribution make crisis worse for citizens living furthest from main supply lines
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Punjab Police: virus tally reaches 56
At least 15 police officials reportedly tested positive for the virus in a single police station
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Magistrate ‘held hostage’ by police to ‘save’ profiteers
Shopkeepers released after standoff at police station
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May 5: Govt gives green-light to easing lockdown after May 9; coronavirus tally hits 22,237
The virus has claimed at least 514 lives while over 5,801 coronavirus patients have recovered
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Disney announces new 'Star Wars' theatrical film
Oscar nominated director and screen-writer Taika Waititi is slated to helm the project
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Selloff US airline shares tumble
US airlines posted losses in the first quarter and are on track for a dismal second quarter due to Covid-19
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US pushes to rip supply chains from China
Trump weighs new tariffs to punish Beijing for its handling of virus
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Alvi okays amendments to facilitate start-ups
Changes in law will promote ease of doing business, encourage new firms
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Central banks’ battle could stretch
Banks buying govt bonds, corporate debt to help businesses through pandemic
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Global markets slide as trade war fears revive
Losses come despite millions of Europeans emerging from lockdown
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Covid-19 disrupts urea supply chain
Producers operate at full capacity while sales have turned sluggish
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Govt to raise Rs200b from PSX
Kick-starts process of raising Shariah compliant debt to ease liquidity constraints
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Firms may resume operations from May 10
Punjab governor tells businessmen reviving activity is top priority
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CCOE reviews cut in profit of power projects
PAEC has not yet given consent on reducing profitability on investment
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Rupee rises to six-week high at 159.91
Gold loses ground to stand at Rs94,800 per tola
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Daily Mail columnist breaks up with Donald Trump over Covid-19 ‘disinfectant ideas’
I used very forceful language to convey my dismay at such reckless, and woefully irresponsible behaviour, says Morgan
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AJK PM assails UK Labour Party chief for pro-India remarks
Recent statement of Keir Starm after meeting Indian lobby is a reflection of odious hypocrisy, says Raja Farooq Haider
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Sindh can’t close entities paying taxes to Centre: SC
Apex court asks federal, provincial govts to arrive at a unified policy to fight coronavirus
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Six dead as plane carrying coronavirus aid crashes in Somalia
Pilot, copilot, flight engineer, a trainee pilot, and two others were onboard, transport minister says
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World leaders pledge $8 billion to fight Covid-19 but US steers clear
We have pledged $8.1 billion for vaccine, diagnostics and treatment, says Head of European Commission
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'People are having less sex in lockdown'
Durex condoms owner Laxman Narasimhan says sales are down due to increased anxiety, no chance of socialising
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NAB investigators grill Shehbaz in assets case
The anti-corruption watchdog says PML-N president did not give satisfactory replies; summons him again on June 2
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Pakistan proposes ‘global truce’ amid Covid-19
President Alvi floats idea during virtual summit of NAM convened by Azerbaijan
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11-year-old's thank you letter to postman melts hearts on Twitter
Gesture of kindness shows importance of 'small things' during times of pandemic
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Pakistan formally applies for G-20 debt relief
Govt commits to condition of not seeking fresh non-concessional loans during relief period
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Five terrorists killed as Operation Shaban continues in Balochistan: security sources
Total number of terrorists killed across Balochistan since July 5 rises to 114
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PM Shehbaz heads to Qatar to offer condolences over former emir's death
Nawaz Sharif, DPM Ishaq Dar and Information Minister Attaullah Tarar part of delegation
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Fresh controversy clouds Ring Road's inauguration
Sixth deadline faces uncertainty after service area approval dispute reaches LHC
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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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Peshawar's lamb cravings defy soaring prices
City devours over 1,000 sheep daily as namkeen gosht remains a firm favourite
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Tribal districts rally against new taxes
Local leaders demand 10-year exemption extension, warn of protest movement
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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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City mourns K2 crash victims amid lingering mystery
Funeral prayers in absentia offered for crew members; search for black box, missing crew continues
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Delayed valuations stall property deals
Missing DC rates halt registrations, stamp sales; Rs500m daily revenue loss feared
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PM's fire safety directives gather dust
Mandatory monthly audits ordered by PM's Office remain largely unimplemented
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335 Pakistanis perish chasing Europe dream
Seven migrant boat tragedies since 2023 leave hundreds dead
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OIC women’s forum highlights empowerment
Data reveal wide gender disparities across OIC states
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PMD warns of floods, landslides nationwide
Punjab on high alert as rains threaten vulnerable areas
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Hospital shift triggers protests in Mianwali
Extreme summer heat has intensified hardships faced by patients
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Leadership hails Kashmir Martyrs’ Day
Reiterates support for the people of IIOJK
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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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UK targets Russian cyber networks with new sanctions
EU foreign policy chief says no agreement yet on 21st Russian sanctions package as Moscow vows 'appropriate response'
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Iran continuing talks with Pakistan, other mediators to prevent further escalation: Esmaeil Baghaei
Iran warns it will abandon US-Iran MoU if Washington fails to honour commitments
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Bangkok pub fire kills 27, police investigating possible negligence
Blocked emergency exits, flammable materials under scrutiny as 73 injured, 25 critically
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South Korea court sentences ex-president to 2 years in jail in political funding case, media says
Yoon Suk Yeol received opinion polling services worth $179,800 for free from political broker
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An emboldened India holds out for better terms in US trade talks
Two nations fail to finalise an interim trade agreement during US Trade Representative visit to New Delhi last month
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France sends water bombers to tackle wildfire outside Paris
Fontainebleau blaze scorches 800 hectares, forces A6 highway closure as smaller fires disrupt train services
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Extreme heat threatens Italy's Parmesan heartland
Farmers battle 10% milk drop, soaring energy bills to protect 800-year-old cheese
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Heavy floods submerge roads, vehicles in northern China
Typhoon Bavi rains leave 1,800 villagers stranded as Liaoning issues red alert for flash floods
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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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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











































































































