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PMTF employees unpaid for four months
Last year, govt had approved transfer of state-fun factory to SPD
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Marching for equality, rising for justice
Aurat March organisers put forward main demands, pledge to continue to fight injustice, violence against women
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Hard times for poultry sector
Country’s poultry sector is severely affected due to which nearly half of the industry is on the brink of bankruptcy
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Sindh to levy tax ground, surface water for commercial use
It is proposed that an initial pricing of Rs1 per litre tax be placed
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Sindh Police take body of 'raped' madrassa student into custody
Madrassa administrator denies allegations, says offenders must be punished if rape is proved
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Fall in inflation
In the last one month alone, there has been a fall of 2.2% in the inflation figure
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Sindh CM orders purchase of 5,000 COVID-19 testing kits
Sindh govt purchases 40,000 facemasks to overcome shortage
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Hurdles to peace
Thirst for power and relevance could make Ghani into a significant spoiler for the Afghan people
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Women giving up inheritance right ‘contrary to shariah’
SC says men often violate the law by depriving females of inheritance
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Spoilers of Afghan peace
Sustainability of the Afghan peace hinges upon consistent monitoring by all stakeholders
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Nawaz’s repatriation: Centre, Punjab at odds over letter’s legal hitches
Experts back federal govt, say it has right to bring citizens back to country
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Neither peace nor war
Essentially, the US has left the future of Afghanistan, its governance and political setup in the hands of the Taliban
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UN rights chief approaches Indian SC over Modi’s citizenship law
Michelle files application with top court to join plea challenging controversial law
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Making cities livable
One city’s livability standards may or may not hold for other cities
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‘A Tribute to Quaid-i-Azam’ - 80 years of Pakistan Resolution
Quaid always stood for the rights of minorities, ensured that these be enshrined in the Constitution of Pakistan
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PM Imran promises more funds for welfare schemes
Imran Khan distributes cheques of interest-free loan for low-cost houses
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Pakistan wants Ghani to show flexibility
“Release of prisoners will not be unilateral but bilateral,” says Shah Mehmood Qureshi
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FBR expects substantial cut in tax target by IMF
Finance ministry denies global lender has agreed to downward revision
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Travellers switch to private bus stands
Despite availability of funds of Rs60 million, renovation of General Bus Stand is yet to begin
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PIA Head Office being shifted to Islamabad
Aviation minister says three more planes will be added to PIA fleet soon
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Coronavirus outbreak: Cabinet refuses to declare health emergency in Pakistan
PM’s aide says approval given to health ministry’s request for purchase of more equipment to tackle coronavirus
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78 Ajwa date palms yield fruit in Jhang
Agriculture experts say they are extremely satisfied with quality, quantity of the fruit
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State land valued at Rs8.5b cleared of illegal occupation
ACE, revenue collectors of Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Jhang and Chiniot get 1,844.4 acres vacated
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'Punjab, Sindh govts behind wheat crisis'
Report states Punjab gave commodity to poultry industry despite shortage, Sindh did not procure it on time
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BUDGET FOR FY21: Punjab to earmark Rs350 billion for development
Punjab government would facilitate the private sector and a single tax return form was ready
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Sanaullah challenges NAB inquiry on assets
He questions how the same matter of acquiring assets can be investigated by two departments with different allegations
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Feb 2020: Cement sales grow 34% to 4.49m tons in Pakistan
In comparison, 3.35m tons had been consumed in same month of previous year
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In full swing: Punjab govt gears up for narcotics control in the province
Per sources, setting up narcotics police stations, with other expenses, will incur an estimated cost of Rs1.5b
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Refund, please: Coronavirus panic discourages air travel
Passengers fume over not being paid back for domestic flights’ seat cancellation
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Safer cities: Travel Eye to keep vigilant watch
Police will link app with 11 major bus companies
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PTI govt approves seven projects worth Rs12.2b
Central Development Working Party recommends five schemes worth Rs158 billion to Ecnec
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Foreigners withdraw $263m from debt securities
SBP says measures in place to reduce risk of outflow, take maximum benefit of investment
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Mutual funds body interested in buying Rs200b Sukuk
Objects to participation of only Islamic banks in the process
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Pakistan to review safety standards of automobiles
PSQCA prepares to introduce quality standards more suited to Pakistan’s infrastructure
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Cash demand soars in Pakistan, people pull out money from banks
SBP Governor Reza Baqir tells PAC people do not want to come in tax net
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US drugmaker ships first batch of possible coronavirus vaccine
Shares of the biotech company soared soon after the announcement of its shipment
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Pakistan among worst-affected countries of air pollution ‘pandemic’
Scientists warn air pollution shortened lives worldwide by nearly three years on average
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Trump, Mullah Baradar discuss Afghan peace deal over telephone
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says the call lasted more than 30 minutes
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Zardari to be indicted on March 25 in Park Lane reference
NAB prosecutor requests court to indict Majeed through video link
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2,000 surgical masks stolen from French hospital
French authorities will requisition all face mask stocks in response to coronavirus outbreak
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Ali Zafar’s new PSL anthem ropes in over 4 million views in two days
Within just two days, ‘Mela Loot Liya’ has garnered more than four million views on YouTube
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Pakistan fully supports Turkey’s efforts in fight against terrorism, Imran tells Erdogan
Premier telephones president, condoles over Turkish solders’ death in Idlib attack
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President Ghani asks Afghan Taliban to break ties with Pakistan
Islamabad urges Kabul and Taliban to show flexibility and move forward
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WATCH: Sickening French 'Pizza Corona' gag infuriates Italians
This is not satire, it's an insult to an entire nation, say Italian ministers
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Gold jumps, world stocks trade erratically after Fed's rate cut
Stocks on Wall Street rebounded to trade more than 1% higher after Fed announcement, but later pared gains
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Quarantine, not vaccine will stop virus: Italy corona expert
President Trump calls holding large campaign rallies 'very safe' amid virus outbreak
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BCB to hold talks with PCB amid coronavirus fears
Two coronavirus cases emerged in Karachi this week
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AKUH, DUHS debunk rumours about number of coronavirus cases
Sindh govt spokesperson also denies reports claiming educational institutes will remain shut until April 1
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Dogs can detect heat with 'infrared sensor' in their nose
Dogs are able to sense the thermal radiation coming from warm bodies, scientists reveal
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LHC green-lights Aurat March, but with conditions
Court asks participants to avoid hurting sentiments through ‘objectionable material’
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PPP nominees fail to get JCP’s nod
Commission clears 19 appointments across 4 high courts; doesn’t select ant candidate below 45
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Nationwide petrol pump strike postponed for two weeks after govt assurances
Petrol pump owners withdraw shutdown call after govt assures margin review and a two-week fuel pricing trial
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Bilawal vows to protect AJK rights, accuses PML-N of pursuing 'anti-Kashmir' agenda
At Mirpur rally, Bilawal claims PML-N wants key AJK decisions taken in Islamabad, not Muzaffarabad
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Security forces kill 10 terrorists, arrest two female suicide bombers in Balochistan
ISPR says multiple intelligence-based sanitisation and targeted operations conducted in Surab and Mastung in 48 hours
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FIA arrests four, including NADRA officials, over fake IDs for Afghan nationals
Agency alleges fraudulent identity document network linked to terrorist entities as probe widens
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Pakistan, Iran agree to boost cooperation on counter-terrorism, border security
Momeni also separately met railway minister to review progress on key cross-border railway projects
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Probe uncovers links between illegal seminaries and terrorist facilitation
Authorities say arrested facilitator used religious rulings to justify extortion
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Dar urges ADB to expedite financing for ML-1 railway project
Earlier, Dar meets the Russian FM, review relations and commit to strengthening cooperation in key areas
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FO condemns Houthi threats against Saudi Arabia, Red Sea shipping
Says threats challenge rules-based maritime order and jeopardise uninterrupted flow of global commerce
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Pakistan seeks US support for better access to global capital markets
FinMin tells US Treasury Sec the country has moved from macroeconomic stabilisation to sustainable, export-led growth
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Will ask PM to make me AJK premier: Nawaz
Maryam vows to replicate Punjab model
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Govt mulls fresh austerity measures
Among the proposals under consideration is a reduction in the number of weekly working days
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Pakistan seeks $10b in US backstop facility
Loan will help country boost its reserves
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'CSS decline reports misleading'
FPSC dismisses claims of 45% decline in aspirants, terming figures misinterpreted
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Govt raises POL prices as pump strike looms
Dealers oppose daily pricing after talks with government fail
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S&P Global upgrades Pakistan's credit rating to 'B'
Agency cites stronger institutional capacity, sustained implementation of IMF reforms for move
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PSX plunges 1,700 points as US-Iran tensions rattle investors
Banking, cement and fertiliser stocks lead decline as Brent crude nears $96 per barrel
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Gold rises for second consecutive day, reaches Rs433,836 per tola
On Tuesday, the price per tola rose by Rs4,700 to Rs429,236
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Oil extends gains to near six-week highs on new Middle East supply risks
Brent crude futures rise $1.84, or 2.0%, to $92.85 a barrel
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ME conflict clouds economic outlook
Threatens to fuel inflation, widen external pressures and complicate monetary policy
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Pakistan, China ink EV charging pact
Battery storage policy to reduce oil imports, says SAPM
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Maritime minister woos Chinese firms
Says Gwadar Port offers logistics, warehousing and free zone opportunities
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PSX slightly up after early rally loses steam
KSE-100 index rises 206 points as ceasefire hopes lift sentiment
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Pakistani elected IAF vice president
Election seen as boost to value-added exports
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Gold gains Rs4,700/tola on US-Iran truce hopes
International market surges over 1% on easing tensions, softer Fed stance; rupee inches up
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KUFPEC eyes cooperation in petroleum sector
Ebrahim said KUFPEC sees strong potential for expanding its presence in Pakistan's upstream energy sector
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First PSX listing of new fiscal year approved
Credit information provider Tasdeeq secures SECP nod for public listing
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Consortia selected for bond, Sukuk issuances
FinMin holds meeting with international banks as part of process to establish diversified financing framework
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Bureaucrats to get Rs1.8b allowance
Approved despite austerity measures, 7% raise; second special perk in 4 years
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Govt appoints international bank consortiums for future sovereign debt issuances
Finance ministry says three bank consortiums were selected to support Pakistan's future sovereign debt issuances
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US says interim trade deal with India 'almost complete'
Rubio and Jaishankar discuss defence, Middle East and Indo-Pacific
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After Trump’s threat, Iran warns no one will sell oil if Tehran can’t
Threatens attacks on regional energy infrastructure
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Hitler's birthplace begins new life as a police station
Austria's government hopes that the conversion will prevent it from serving as a place of pilgrimage for neo-Nazis
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War in Iran has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, Pentagon says
Iran war has strained the Pentagon's $1 trillion budget, as Hegseth seeks additional funding for the US military
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What's behind India's 'cockroach' youth protests?
Opposition parties see protests as an opportunity to corner Modi over an issue that has massive public resonance
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International Criminal Court members to vote on firing prosecutor Khan over alleged misconduct
The vote on his fate comes just a week after Washington announced a renewed diplomatic campaign to dismantle the ICC
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More Red Sea shipments disrupted as Rubio says Iran not serious about talks
With Hormuz blockage, millions of barrels of Saudi oil are heading to Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port of Yanbu instead
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IRGC claims attack on 2 air bases in Jordan, killing US troops
Funeral ceremonies held on Wednesday for the remains of 32 girls among 168 children killed in the Minab school attack
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Lebanese president sets 3 conditions for Hezbollah disarmament, including Israeli withdrawal
Joseph Aoun says Israeli withdrawal, army control, state-led reconstruction needed for process
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Indian exam protest forces parliament suspension, adding pressure on PM Modi
Under soaring pressure, India's education minister promises reforms and debate
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Trial date proposed as June 2027 for Nicolas Maduro in US court
Prosecutors, defence lawyers submit pretrial timeline ahead of Wednesday's hearing on schedule
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Algeria evacuates residents as wildfires spread in Annaba province
Firefighters battle blazes amid record heat, strong winds as 66 fires remain active across 19 provinces
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Advanced Iranian missile capacity poses ‘problem’ for US amid strikes on Gulf, American troops: report
Iranian precision-guided missiles repeatedly penetrate Jordanian and US missile defences
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Trump approves landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia: report
Deal, which would last 30 years, estimated to be worth tens of billions of dollars, WSJ says, citing US officials
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New York City mayor calls Netanyahu 'war criminal,' urges US to enforce ICC arrest warrant
Mamdani says Netanyahu is 'not welcome' in New York as Trump says Israeli PM won't be arrested in US
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Arrogance or pride? Argentina grapples with World Cup villain label
Critics argue the team is FIFA's darling, received favorable referee calls such as penalties, cards shown to opponents
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Pro-Palestine Spain beat pro-Israel Argentina to become Fifa World Cup 2026 champions
Spain passed, probed, protected, and pampered the ball as if it were national treasure
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Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the game
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World Cup moments: Viking row, minnows sparkle
The race for the Golden Boot caught fire early
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Trump to bask in World Cup final spotlight
The match in New Jersey will be the first World Cup fixture that Trump has attended
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Burns leads British Open
He fired a 65 to seize two-shot lead
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Antonelli takes Belgium GP pole
He beat Verstappen by 0.317 seconds
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Brook urges England to follow Root's example
He wants his side to add a touch of Root’s magic to their batting
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Pak football gets UN recognition
PFF’s innovative mental health programme receives international praise
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How much money is at stake in the 2026 World Cup final?
World champions will receive $50 million, while the losing finalists will collect $33 million
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France's Mbappe becomes World Cup's all-time top scorer
Mbappe leads Golden Boot standings with 10 goals, two ahead of Messi
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England beat France in historic 6-4 victory to claim 3rd place at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Saka scored a hat-trick in 6-4 victory
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Messi's Argentina face Spain's cool machine
World Cup final is South America vs Europe, passion vs precision, a match threaded with curious personal history
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Morocco, Spain battle to host 2030 WC final
The FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Portugal, Spain and Morocco
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France cruise past Japan 42-15
They scored six tries against a Japan side










































































































