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Stuck between the virus and a trap
Every time a crisis happens and the government asks for people’s help, that is the time to reach for your wallet.
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Financing expenditures post Covid-19
State decisions are not those of individuals, but are taken reflecting collective interest
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Changes in global leadership — post-pandemic
Consequently, as analyses go, the US is faced with two stark choices
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Limited means to treat critical patients amid coronavirus spread
‘Infected people arrive in critical condition, making treatment more difficult,' says experts in Karachi
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Top priority is to save lives: Sindh minister
Sindh Industries Minister Jam Ikramullah Dharejo criticises Centre's approach
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Man shot dead during ration distribution
Suspects shot at welfare workers after a dispute over queuing for rations a day earlier
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SHC acquits MQM-P’s Amir Khan in murder case
Reserves verdict on plea challenging ban on congregational prayers in mosques
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Confusion prevails over lockdown status in Sindh
Confusion remains over which businesses allowed to open
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No SOPs for disposal of Covid-19 waste in Sindh
Public hospitals not taking care while disposing isolation ward trash
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Sindh Police ‘force’ vendors to close shops by 3pm in Karachi
SHO says acting on verbal orders but Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani denied issuing such directives
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In Hyderabad, lawyers demand financial relief package
Claim legal fraternity is facing serious economic hardship due to lockdown
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PM Imran reprimands Dr Mirza on failure to satisfy superior judiciary on Covid-19 strategy
PM Imran Khan orders probe into online campaign against SC judges
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Can influenza surveillance system help Pakistan identify coronavirus clusters? WHO thinks so
Social distancing difficult to implement in slums, says WHO's Mike Ryan while recognising Pakistan's Covid-19...
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For Oil Sector: IEA predicts worst year in history
Measures by OPEC+, others to cut output should allow demand to start exceeding supply
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Pakistan, ADB sign $8.3m loan deal to boost agricultural productivity in Punjab
Financing aimed at enhancing water availability in Punjab
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Small businesses in Pakistan seek loans at zero interest
Businessmen argue cottage industries will be unable to pay 4% interest
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Virus woes: Global stock markets tank
Investors also fretted on news that US President Donald Trump had frozen US funding for the World Health Organization
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Post-pandemic woes: Next fiscal year to be even more painful for Pakistan
Pakistan will have to pay $19b worth of debt, face big drop in remittances
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International Steel’s profit falls 72%
Steel-maker earns Rs655.6m in Jul-Mar FY20
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Oil prices fall after US sees record storage build
US crude stocks surge by 19m barrels in highest one-week increase
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PTI govt aims to settle power capacity payment row
Power Division will discuss eight-point plan with IPPs in meeting on Thursday
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Pakistan's budget deficit may hit record high due to coronavirus
Pakistan’s deficit can reach Rs4tr due to coronavirus impact, according to IMF findings
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State Bank of Pakistan raises margins on remittances
State Bank of Pakistan aims to mitigate risk of drop in foreign currency inflow
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1,900 containers stuck at Karachi port due to pandemic
PTI govt planning to resume bilateral trade with Afghanistan
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Fawad hits out at Mufti Muneeb for 'making mockery of govt orders'
He can't spot the moon let alone detect a microscopic virus, Fawad quips on Twitter
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Half of Pakistanis unaware of common risk factors for coronavirus
Only 50% population aware that diabetics, smokers and asthmatics are at higher risk of falling ill, reveals study
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G20 agrees debt freeze for world's poorest countries
The move will free up more than $20 billion for the countries to spend on their health systems, Saudi Finance Minister
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Pakistan to partially restore passenger train services
PM Imran Khan will give final approval on April 25
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PML-N demands relief for small traders amid crona crisis
Party’s Punjab president says PTI ‘miserably failed’ to enforce lockdown
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Afghan girls try building ventilator from used car parts
The prototype could be replicated for as little as $300, where normally ventilators sell for around $30,000
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Woman dies in police 'aerial firing' during ration registration in Karachi
Enraged residents allegedly attacked the police van in PIB Colony
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Sindh CM expresses worry as virus claims six more lives
Besides 41 COVID-19 deaths, there are 15 unexplained ones suspected to be due to virus, he says
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Doctors think ventilators might harm some Covid-19 patients
Growing number of doctors have said that Covid-19 patients appear to fade rapidly when they are put on ventilators
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China to support Pakistan's debt relief initiative at G20
The generous donations by China for Pakistan to contain coronavirus were greatly appreciated, says FM Qureshi
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Think globally, act locally to defeat coronavirus: PM's aide
Asad Umar says government’s decisions on easing restrictions based on ground facts
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PM Imran takes notice of 'malicious' social media campaign against top judge
Premier Imran directs FIA chief to track down culprits and take necessary legal action against offenders as per laws
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Sex workers in Pakistan face a cruel dilemma, feed their children or risk COVID-19 infection
'Self-isolation is a luxury that most sex workers simply cannot afford'
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PTI govt to allow congregational prayers after consulting ulema
Religious affairs minister says president to meet scholars on Saturday
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Japan to provide $1 million as third cache of assistance in fighting COVID-19
Japanese envoy says support will boost Pakistan’s capacity to quickly track coronavirus affected people
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Chinese media hails PM Imran’s call for debt relief
Pakistan’s envoy to Beijing hopes world leaders will shun isolationism for good
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Apple releases budget iPhone SE priced at $399 as coronavirus stalls economy
The iPhone SE, available April 24, is the second generation of a previous value model
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Spoilers may cast shadow on Pakistan’s FATF commitment
Spoilers will keep casting shadows on efforts of Pakistan, synergy so far to get out of the Grey List should continue
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Inzamamul Haq opens up on 'longest six' challenge with Viv Richards
The 50-year-old revealed that Richards had an aggression that was head and shoulders above the rest
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India, Pakistan share ICC Women's Championship points due to Force Majeure
The BCCI demonstrated that it was unable to obtain the necessary government clearances
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Market watch: KSE-100 edges up with opening of some industries
Benchmark index increases 0.06% to settle at 31,242.19
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98-year-old doctor keeps working through coronavirus crisis
Christian Chenay holds virtual consultations for COVID-19 patients, some of whom he has treated for decades
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COVID-19: 107-year-old Turkish woman makes miracle recovery
Isolation, remaining indoors, social distancing, best treatment, says chief physician of Istanbul hospital
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AJK president stresses need for online education during coronavirus lockdown
We will have to adopt technology-based alternative means to save time and academic year of students, says Masood
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Lockdowns should be lifted in two-week stages to stem COVID-19 spread: WHO
To reduce the risk, measures should be lifted in a phased and step-wise manner, says the global health organisation
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Twitterati question top Indian general's sanity after 'bizarre' allegation against Pakistan
Lt Gen BS Raju claims Pak Army trying to infiltrate coronavirus infected patients into IOK
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JAAC using 'social media to incite people'
JAAC using 'social media to incite people'
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Bilawal pitches truth and reconciliation commissions for AJK
Calls current situation 'national tragedy' Warns against maligning armed forces Appeals to protesters to pause
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New rules for expired NICOP holders
New rules for expired NICOP holders
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Bodies of four officials recovered in Quetta
Three more terrorists killed in ongoing Operation Shaban
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Has Pakistan taken a back seat?
Has Pakistan taken a back seat?
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Two cops martyred in twin K-P attacks
Six policemen among 10 injured in car bombing at Bannu police station.
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Italy's SC upholds Pak family's murder convictions
Honour killing of Saman Abbas for refusing to marry cousin sparked outrage
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ICC revamps formats for major tournaments
New competition system promises more meaningful contests
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PM eyes tech-driven livestock boost
Seeks global action on climate disasters
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Pakistan gears up for SCO chairmanship
FM Dar says ready to advance grouping's goals
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Russia, China vow deeper ties with Pakistan in focus
Two countries mark 25th anniversary of Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation
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PSX rebounds as KSE-100 gains over 1,760 points
Investors absorb geopolitical shock, return to blue-chip stocks despite US-Iran tensions
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PM Shehbaz directs FBR officials to hold monthly meetings with Karachi businesses
Says regular engagement will help resolve business concerns, improve tax compliance and promote investment
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Oil prices rise as hostilities worsen in the Middle East
Brent futures climb 99 cents, or 1.2%, to $85.72 a barrel
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Pakistan, Spain to boost agricultural ties
Food minister, envoy discuss agri-tech, trade expansion
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PSX plunges 6,400 points on ME tensions
KSE-100 succumbs to broad-based selling; regional conflict rattles markets
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China trade surges16.9% in H1
High-tech and green exports drive growth as imports jump, though global risks loom
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Industrialists protest LDA, RUDA actions
Hundreds demand regularisation, inquiry into Masood Tech incident as LCCI warns of job losses
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Policy amended to avoid US tariffs
Pakistan restricts import of goods from countries using forced, compulsory labour
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More than 300 exhibitors to showcase dyes, chemicals
Running alongside the exhibition will be the Digital Textile Printing Industry Expo
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Auto sector urges caution on tariff reforms
NTP 2025-30 pits protection against productivity; new entrants fail to localise
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Oil hits one-month high over Hormuz tensions
Brent surges to $84.54 as renewed attacks heighten supply fears
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Gold falls despite global surge
Down Rs5,600/tola; buying stays strong in China and Ghana amid volatility
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PIA buyers get Rs14.2b properties
Senate committee told assets in India, Netherlands, US part of Rs55b deal
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Dada Partners advises Nishat Group on Pakistan's largest private cross-border listed acquisition
The transaction, valued at approximately Rs66 billion, resulted in Nishat Group acquiring a 75.9% stake in the company
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Gold prices drop Rs5,600 per tola locally
On Monday, gold price fell by Rs3,800 per tola in local market
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Iran strikes a defiant tone
Tehran says no talks with US planned Threatens to close 'all other export corridors' Fresh strikes target I
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Govt pledges more security for Balochistan's Saindak copper and gold mine amid anti-terror operations
Mine's operator denies a report by the Financial Times that the project could be forced to shut down within a month
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Italy rejects relatives' appeals in Pakistani teen Saman Abbas honour killing case against life sentences
Italian prime minister hails verdict
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India-UK trade pact takes effect, cutting tariffs and boosting services trade
Trade pact cuts tariffs on thousands of goods and expands market access for services firms and professionals
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Iran says more than 30 civilians killed in recent attacks on south
Military vows 'decisive response' after US missile strike kills 7 soldiers, injures 13 others
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Israeli occupiers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, chant provocative slogans
Israeli forces carried out 26 incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in June
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Brutal killing of 11-year-old highlights unrelenting sexual violence in India
National Crime Records Bureau states that over 80 rapes are reported to police every day
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China's DeepSeek to raise fresh capital at $74 billion valuation ahead of onshore IPO, sources say
Back-to-back fundraising plans underline strong investor appetite for one of China's most closely watched AI companies
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China turns to electric taxis to soften Hormuz oil shock
About half of China's 1.3 million-strong taxi fleet is electric, according to the Ministry of Transport
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Files relating to India’s largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach
Leaked files could be exploited to map the plant's support systems and pinpoint weaknesses in the security chain
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Spain’s anaconda grip crushes French World Cup dream
Spain are now within one victory of completing a World Cup-European Championship double
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Majestic Spain stun France to reach World Cup final
Oyarzabal and Porro scored in 2-0 victory
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‘Thiaw salary demands caused World Cup downfall’
Senegal were knocked out in the last 32
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Norway team receives hero’s welcome
They crashed out in the last eight against England
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Cooling logistics more important
The riders themselves have been coping admirably
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Knight wants more red-ball cricket
England Women suffered defeat against India Women in the only Test
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Walker smacks four in a row to snatch derby victory
He smashed home runs on the last four pitches
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Maligned Spence morphs into England super sub
He has silenced his critics by bringing pace, energy and passion
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Younis Khan Appointed League Commissioner of KCL
Former Pakistan captain will lead the league’s cricket operations and technical affairs
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France ready to fight Spain for midfield control in World Cup semi-final
Spain built their run to the last 4 around their ability to dominate the ball, control the rhythm of matches
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Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line
Messi earns 200th Argentina cap, eyes another World Cup final
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England open door to Flower return
McCullum had been sacked from his red-ball role
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Van der Poel wins Tour de France stage nine
He won a sprint amongst his three breakaway companions
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‘Unbelievable to be on Lord's honours board’
Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at the 'Home of Cricket'













































































































