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Twitter's Jack Dorsey pledges $1 b for COVID-19 relief effort
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is committing $1 billion of his personal fortune to coronavirus relief
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Cabinet shake-up
The report also helped open a can of worms in Punjab
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Fighting unarmed
Our doctors and paramedics are rendering a great sacrifice by confronting a potential killer literally unarmed
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Time to be realistic
These are very tough times for daily-wage earners, petty shopkeepers and suchlike people
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Covid-19 and the road to universal healthcare
This pandemic has helped Pakistan see its potential
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Diagnostic testing and Covid-19
It is high time Pakistan resorted to mass scale diagnostic testing
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How to look at security today
New reality is that in addition to the conventional, nuclear threats, COVID-19 and similar threats are going to stay
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Efficacy of disaster management in Pakistan
Despite all the constraints of resources, the civil administration has performed admirably well in the past
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Sindh nurses decry unavailability of safety gear, salary cuts
Five JPMC nurses suspected of having contracted coronavirus, says YNA head
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Alarm sounded over ‘inadequate’ ration distribution among needy
Hari Welfare Association fears situation will worsen if problem remains unaddressed
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Police arrest 248 for lockdown violations
Since the lockdown, the police have registered 604 cases and arrested 1,712 persons for violating lockdown orders
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Sindh govt to introduce ordinance for financial relief
The ordinance will provide relief to different sectors that have suffered financial losses
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People allowed to leave China's Wuhan as coronavirus lockdown eases
Lockdown saw people forcibly confined to their homes, with streets deserted except for police patrols
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Medical experts recommend lockdown extension
Virus will spread like wildfire and huge loss of life will occur otherwise, they warn
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Feeling the pinch: Traders call for opening markets
Association says that have complied with all the directives and expected the government to show them support in return
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Police catch robbers red-handed
Police later entered the bungalow and arrested one of the robbers hiding in a bathroom
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WWF recommends action against wildlife open markets
WWF-Pakistan maintains that there are several open markets in major cities of the country
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China's Wuhan lockdown ends, but another begins as local coronavirus cases rise
China maintains strict screening protocols, concerned about any resurgence in domestic transmissions
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Observe Shab-e-Barat at home, pleads PPP minister
The provincial minister also asked the people to pray for the eradication of the contagion
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Court to indict Uzair Baloch in murder case
Will also resume proceedings of another 54 cases registered against him
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Trump says WHO is China-centric, 'really blew it' on coronavirus
Trump says he will put a hold on US funding for the agency
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Pilots agree to return to work
PIA accepts PALPA demand to provide PPE to crewmembers after successful talks
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Centre to give equipment directly to hospitals
Minister says capacity to conduct coronavirus tests will increase to 25,000 per day by end of April
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I like parties: Umar Akmal hints at conspiracy in alleged spot-fixing case
Pakistan middle-order has decided against challenging the charge sheet
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Six global rights bodies call on India to release detained Kashmiris
Urge ensuring protection of human rights to health, liberty, freedom of movement, protection from illegal torture
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Govt seeks to clip SBP governor’s wings
Plan to remove him from post of central bank BoD chairman proposed
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COVID-19 treatment at all private hospitals could risk others
Sindh directives to private hospitals to allocate 10% facilities for corona patients would only increase infections
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Irregularities mar hiring of new IGNITE CEO
IT Division says appointment process suspended after receipt of complaints
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PM angry at sugar mafia’s threats
Quoting premier, SAPM says no one will be allowed to create hindrances in the way of justice
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11 ‘coronavirus positive’ doctors damage hospital, residences
Young doctors claim they are not given ‘adequate healthcare facilities’
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Governor offers to establish telemedicine centres in Balochistan, KP, GB, AJK
Says 70,000 individuals availed healthcare advice provided at facilities in province
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Permission for 21 international flights challenged in LHC
Petitioner Nabeel Javed says permission of international flights seems to be unreasonable
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Rupee drops to historic low against US dollar
Closes at Rs167.9 in inter-bank market against the greenback
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Relief: Govt exempts textile industry from lockdown
Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) welcome the decision
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K-Electric consumers get high ‘average’ bills
Situation emerges after utility suspended physical meter reading
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District jail declines to accept new prisoners
Number of inmates suffering from coronavirus rises to 49 with 150 suspected cases
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Lockdown: Man comes closer to pet lions during crisis
Passion for wildlife and years of experience drive Zia Mahmood to spend time with big cats at home
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Coronavirus threat reveals realities of social order
Changing paradigm during lockdown shows need for fundamental shifts in policing trends
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Concern over crisis stemming from lockdown
FCCI asks govt to finalise SOP for restart of businesses after 14th
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IT ministry approves 11 projects worth Rs11.5b
These include optic fibre link between Karachi and Gwadar
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Vulnerable workers to be hit badly by COVID-19
Wholesale, retail trade expected to lay off highest number of vulnerable employees
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Covid-19 scare: Govt sets 4.5m-tonne wheat procurement target
Only licence holders will be allowed to purchase the grain
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Pakistan’s public debt rises 21% to Rs33.4 trillion
Government adds nearly Rs6tr in one year and situation is likely to worsen
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Balochistan’s young doctors call off strike after talks with govt
Healthcare professionals were protesting against lack of protective gear amid coronavirus outbreak
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Sindh govt compelled to shift priorities amid pandemic
Several projects, including wheat procurement plan, remain adjourned as resources redirected towards fighting COVID-19
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Beckham endorses British Pakistanis’ initiative to feed workers fighting COVID-19
Three social entrepreneurs are campaigning to donate one million free meals to NHS staff and key workers across UK
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Japan pledges another $250,000 to Pakistan's fight against pandemic
Tokyo will also give personal protective equipment and medical equipment to prevent spread of COVID-19
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NAB withdraws arrest warrants against JUI-F leader Akram Khan Durrani
'inquiry against Durrani has also been ordered afresh'
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Seven terrorists killed in two tribal districts IBOs
ISPR says a cache of arms, ammunition and Indian origin medicines recovered during intelligence-based operations
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PM Imran wishes Boris Johnson speedy recovery from COVID-19
UK premier is now said to be stable in ICU after receiving oxygen support to help him battle coronavirus
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LHC introduces transport monetisation policy, allows judicial officers to buy vehicles at depreciated rates
Replaces official transport facilities with a monthly allowance for judicial officers across Punjab
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Court extends remand of three suspects in foreign women assault case
Grants investigators more time to recover weapons, cash, and other alleged case property
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PM Shehbaz warns fresh US-Iran tensions could again impact country's economy
PM reviews fuel supplies, orders action against those creating artificial shortages of petroleum products
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Sindh governor, Info minister urge Fazlur Rehman to withdraw remarks on armed forces, martyrs
Nehal Hashmi says sacrifices of Pakistan's martyrs should always be respected
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Gwadar emerges as new bunkering hub
Commercial bunkering will boost maritime traffic and Pakistan's regional shipping ambitions
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Transgender person killed, another injured in Peshawar shooting
K-P transgender community condemns murder, urges police to arrest accused without further delay
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Dr Akash murder case: Karachi court grants seven-day physical remand for three suspects
The prosecutor also files an application seeking an identification parade of the suspects
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Three cops martyred as police foil terrorist attack in Lower Dir: K-P police chief
Says terrorists suffered heavy losses during 'search and strike' combing operation
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MQM-P urges political leaders to avoid remarks that could benefit Pakistan's enemies
Khalid Maqbool, Farooq Sattar say leaders should not undermine country's image, exercise responsibility in statements
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Pakistan leads EU GSP+ trade gains but faces reform challenges
Strong export performance under EU trade scheme contrasts with ongoing human rights, governance concerns
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Dar arrives in Shanghai to formalise Pakistan's founding role in AI organisation
FO says Dar will engage with leaders to advance international AI cooperation, promote equitable AI governance
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Six family members, including four children, die in Peshawar house fire
Rescue 1122 spokesperson says family members are believed to have died from smoke inhalation and extreme heat
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FO urges restraint as US-Iran tensions continue, says diplomacy remains only path to peace
Responding to child sexual abuse case, says case was entirely a matter for the British authorities
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Monal case: 'IHC exceeded jurisdiction'
FCC holds HC findings prejudged pending civil suits
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NA panel approves PPP authority bill
Reviews PIA privatisation progress; urges GST relief for all airlines
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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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Pete Hegseth announces testosterone screening for military
Screening becomes part of annual testing for troops aged 30 and above
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US VP Vance slams Israeli effort to thwart peace talks with Iran
Iran will 'neutralise US interventions in the region', says army spokesperson
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US House defeats bid to cut off Israel aid in vote dividing Democrats
House vote 314-104 to defeat measure, offered as an amendment to State Department spending bill
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US approves nearly $2b in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia
Among weapons Gulf kingdom seeks are up to 20,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems
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US ‘appreciates’ Iran’s release of American citizen: Trump
‘The United States of America appreciates this gesture of Goodwill by Iran,’ US president says
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Tesla driver accelerated into house in fatal Texas crash, NTSB says
Preliminary findings support Tesla's argument that driver action causes crash
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In a Patagonia town with an 85-foot Messi statue, Argentines celebrate reaching World Cup final
Now only Spain lies between Argentina, their attempt to be first country to win back-to-back title since 1962
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Canadian wildfire smoke chokes Toronto, threatens US cities
Environment Canada reports Air Quality Health Index reading of 10+, classified as 'very high risk,' for Toronto
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More than 500 feared dead after boats carrying refugees sink off Myanmar, UN says
Two vessels leave Myanmar's Rakhine State in late June carrying mostly ethnic minority Rohingya passengers
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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 4,829
16,740 people injured in last month's disaster, says National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez
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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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Argentina World Cup semi-final hero Martinez 'dreamt' of scoring winner
Argentina will now take on Spain in Sunday's final in New Jersey
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Argentina late show sinks England and sets up World Cup final against Spain
Argentina's Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late goals to snatch a 2-1 win over England
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Argentina stun England in comeback
Lionel Messi provided both assists in 2-1 victory
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Gill stars as India beat England in 1st ODI
He top-scored with 80, from just 75 balls
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'Germany World Cup exit reveals structural failures’
They were dumped out of the tournament following a defeat against Paraguay
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Retired banker defies age to become deadlift champion at 71
Peshawar resident Naseem Khan wins consecutive provincial gold medals after heart surgery
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FIFA president under investigation
IOC asked to investigate his role in Balogun reversal
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Broad says England need extra ODI seamer after India defeat
They suffered a six-wicket defeat against India in the first ODI
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Sindhu targets medal at world championships
She won the world title in 2019
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Man Utd sign midfielder Tielemans
He joined the Red Devils for a reported fee of £35 million
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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











































































































