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Uzair Baloch sent to Karachi Central Jail
The gang leader was reportedly sent to the city's main jail after the end of his military trial
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‘PPP discriminating in ration distribution’
Siddiqui complains that ‘political favourites’ are heading distribution committees
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Awaiting PM’s action on sugar crisis
Wahab said the report had raised questions about the Centre’s performance
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Supreme Court approves interim bails
Three men were accused of corruption worth millions of rupees while being deputed as town officers
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ATC extends physical remand of ‘Indian spies’
Separately, local court rejects bail plea of builder in Rizvia Society building collapse case
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‘Lack of testing kits is a hurdle in containing virus’
PPP minister says govt is taking preventive measures but can't halt supply of essential goods, services
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Nine COVID-19 patients from Quaidabad shifted to Malir
Malir deputy commissioner orders immediate closure of OPDs at government and private hospitals in the area
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We must consider easing lockdown in stages, says Naqvi
Opposition leader lays out strategy for reopening industries, says wheel of economy must restart
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Asian-Americans and the coronavirus
It feels we’re being sent backward in various ways — and that’s painful
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The curious case of compassion
Never has there been such clarity of the eternal design, where an action of one can affect the fate of millions
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Should we expect a construction boom?
Tnext challenge would be to kickstart the economy and that is when the construction package is likely to help
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What we do know
We have to let scientists, epidemiologists, virologists and infectious disease experts take centre stage
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Landmark ruling
Most of them are in prisons because they can’t afford money bails
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Alarming projections
While authorities need to ensure lockdown measures are abided, it’s for people also to cooperate with the authorities
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Sugar inquiry report
Unless there is a greater game at play, proximity to Tareen is now going to keep embarrassing Imran and his government
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Australian cricketers ‘sucked up’ to India because of IPL: Michael Clarke
Former captain believes Australian cricketers abandon their nature of competing hard while playing against India
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Taliban break off talks with Afghan government on prisoner exchange
Spokesman says technical team would not participate in "fruitless meetings"
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‘Health dept playing role to curb virus’
31 patients admitted in Sargodha’s quarantine centre, 24 tested positive
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Buzdar orders 20% cut in private school fees
CM says jobs of staff members will be given protection
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Lawyers to support needy colleagues
Sources say collected funds has been distributed among more than 400 lawyers
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Food minister, DG Khan commissioner step down
Chief minister approves their resignations
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Fresh produce prices slump dramatically
Prices of milk, chicken and vegetables decreases significantly due to the closure of hotels
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‘World may face food scarcity due to pandemic’
Energy minister says govt could enhance wheat procurement target for ongoing year
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Religious groups forced to stay away from places of worship
Members of all communities cancel upcoming events to curb virus spread
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Researchers suggest delisting of 9 wheat varieties
Yellow or brown rust epidemic may cause losses of up to 60% of total yield
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Punjab govt bans relief work by charity organisations
Punjab declared calamity-hit province, lockdown extended until April 14
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For April 2020 OGRA slashes RLNG prices
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has set new prices at $9.5834 per mmbtu for the consumers of SNGPL
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Steel sector seeks approval to begin operations
Official says construction industry cannot move forward without steel
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Bailout needed: CNG sector crumbling under slowdown
The CNG sector can only survive if the government allocates Rs100,000 monthly grant to every filling station
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Tractor industry demands incentives
COVID-19 has multiplied problems for manufacturers
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With oil industry in crisis, hedge funds sense turning point
Collapse of business activity will continue to weigh heavily on oil prices for many months
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Pakistan’s forex reserves slump 12% in three weeks
Decline led by selling of debt and equities; reserves likely to fall further
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IMF delays approval of review for $450m tranche
Lender says its priority has shifted to approval of $1.4b rapid financing facility
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SBP improves refinance facility for hospitals
Medical centres will get financing against existing equipment
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Builders ready to initiate new projects worth Rs1tr
PM Imran Khan has announced historic relief package for construction sector to spur activity
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Doctor in Karachi loses battle against coronavirus but wins hearts
Dr Abdul Qadir Soomro established a special ward for virus-infected patients at Al-Khidmat Hospital
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NICVD offers Sindh govt assistance to set up mobile labs for COVID-19 testing
Exact number of infected cases could only be known by increasing testing capacity, it maintains
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British PM Boris Johnson moved to ICU as COVID-19 worsens
The condition of UK premier has worsened, says a spokesperson for No 10 Downing Street
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Iran vows to ‘never’ seek US help amid coronavirus catastrophe
Islamic Republic is so far worst-affected by COVID-19 in Mideast with 3,739 deaths and 60,500 positive cases
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WHO warns against 'fraudulent' use of its logo, threatens legal action
The world health body says it has not endorsed specific products or services in Pakistan
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Alcohol ban decreases crime rate in South Africa
Minister of Police General Bheki Cele wishes the ban on alcohol to continue after lockdown
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Three infants burned to death in Ghotki shanty fire
Separately, two killed after armed groups attack each other with axes, sticks in land dispute
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Palpa strike disrupts flight schedule
Move comes after two pilots, an airhostess test positive for COVID-19
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500 more ventilators to arrive from China on April 9
NDMA chief tells parliamentary panel more doctors to be trained to handle vents
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Afghan border crossings opened temporarily
Only Afghan citizens, and not Pakistanis, could cross border during the four-day opening
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Sindh to release SOPs for daily life after lockdown
CM Shah says everyone will have to reshape domestic, work and social lives
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Cops clash with protesting doctors in Quetta
Medical staff demands protective gear against coronavirus
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Pakistani celebrities, charities join hands to equip doctors battling against virus
Panic grows amid rising number of coronavirus cases among doctors, nurses
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Two weeks in, lockdown fizzles out in parts of Karachi
Despite government orders, citizens have gradually begun heading out of their homes
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With hospitals stressed, US enters 'peak death week' in coronavirus crisis
US death toll, now at more than 9,600 is rapidly closing in on Italy and Spain
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China unveils first consumption-focused five-year plan to drive growth
Beijing aims to boost domestic demand, target 60 trillion yuan in retail sales by 2030
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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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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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SC seeks replies on Mahrang bail plea
Defence argues all offences mentioned in the FIR are bailable
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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











































































































