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Hong Kong, China stocks tumble as Iran war knocks Asian markets
China's yuan CNY=CFXS hit the weakest level in a month against the rebounding dollar =USD
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Japan urged to restart nuclear plants as Iran war threatens energy supply
Opposition leader says greater use of nuclear power could offset rising electricity costs
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Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age-restrictions take effect
3 of the 15 most downloaded free apps on Monday were VPNs, a chart published by iPhone maker Apple showed
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Dozens wounded in Bahrain as Gulf suffers missile, drone attacks
Wounded included a 17-year-old girl, and a two-month-old baby, according to the ministry
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Airline shares battered as oil prices spike, Iran war intensifies
Since February 28, through March 8, more than 37,000 flights to and from the Middle East were cancelled
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China plans deeper fight against corruption with cross-border law
China's leadership has waged a broad anti-corruption crackdown across departments, targeting military top brass
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Tennis-Gauff retires from Indian Wells match due to arm pain
"It felt like a firework was going off inside of my arm, and then my whole arm felt like it was on fire," said Gauff
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HRW accuses Israel of 'unlawfully' using white phosphorus in new Lebanon attacks
Hezbollah said it was fighting Israeli forces who landed in eastern Lebanon by helicopter across the Syrian border
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Bangladesh shuts universities early to save power amid energy crisis
The country imposed daily limits on Friday on fuel sales after panic buying and stockpiling
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Who is Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei?
After air strike kills Ayatollah Khamenei, son Mojtaba steps into power
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Iran says ‘doesn't want to harm ordinary Americans’ as official warns US of ‘uncontrollable consequences’ for civilian attacks
Iran says ceasefire talks are 'irrelevant' while military confrontations continue, focus is on 'defending homeland'
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Energy targets hit as war enters second week
Iranian panel meets to select new supreme leader
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Govt finalises energy conservation plan
Several austerity measures to be announced today
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China moves to ease Pak-Afghan tensions
Beijing's envoy visits Kabul; Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with FM Muttaqi; Says China backs peaceful engagement
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Why US-China trade matters more than ever
Structured cooperation, not decoupling, is key to global markets, supply chains and geopolitical stability
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Gulf war risks global economic shock
Escalating tensions could disrupt energy markets, deepen economic instability
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Super tax: short order, long panic
Until court's detailed reasoning, administrative restraint will be wiser revenue strategy
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Private sector key to defence export target
Without reform, licensing overhaul and long-term capital, export targets will remain aspirational
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Prioritising domestic energy supply
With reserves of 186b tonnes, Thar lignite provides hedge against price shocks
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CII clarifies Zakat-Sadaqa difference
Dr Raghib Naeemi urges donors to ensure Zakat reaches deserving
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Fuel price hike hits fishermen hard
Costs soar as global seafood demand remains weak
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Shortage of medicines, formula milk looms large
Supply of medicines, baby milk, and vaccines is likely to be affected by ongoing war in Gulf
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Zardari, Shehbaz back women empowerment
Say equal opportunities necessary for development
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'Pokopia' becomes highest-rated Pokémon game of all time
Ditto spin-off earns strong reviews on Nintendo Switch 2
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Rosanna Arquette slams Quentin Tarantino's 'overuse' of n-word in films
'Pulp Fiction' actress calls director's frequent use of racial slur 'racist and creepy'
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Saheefa Jabbar Khattak faces backlash over staff hiring remarks
Some social media users demand she issue an apology
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Sony faces multi-billion-dollar UK lawsuit
Japanese entertainment giant accused of overcharging millions of PlayStation users
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Halle Berry explains decade-long interview avoidance
Says she stopped doing them after media coverage focused only on her relationships
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Maya Ali speaks out on Ramazan inflation, fuel price hike
Urges authorities, public to be mindful of daily wage earners' plight
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When conscience and principle triumphed at Oscars
Unfazed by glitz, glory of Academy Awards, three winners have had courage to refuse prizes to support moral positions
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Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s Supreme Leader
Leadership transition in Tehran signals continuity of hardline power amid widening conflict
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Call for release of women of opposition parties
Demand equal opportunities in education and employment for women
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Pakistan not at war with Afghan people, but the agents of India: MQM-P
Lauds sacrifices of armed forces defending western borders
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Sindh facing 'narcotics war' similar to China's Opium War: AT
Vasand Thari calls for civil society action against substance abuse
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Five years on, govt school in Badin village remains closed
Children in coastal settlement deprived of education as residents urge authorities to restore school
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300 pink electric scooters distributed on International Women's Day
Sharjeel says programme aims to empower women and ease their mobility
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Hospitals ignore dietary needs of patients
With the same unhealthy food served to all, patients suffering from nutrition-sensitive conditions
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New provinces debate set for parliament today
Both houses expected to pass a proposed unanimous resolution concerning the Makkah Peace Accord
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SC corrects review error in murder case
Stresses due process, fair trial in cases involving life, liberty
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BEYOND MONUMENTS
Grand churches inspired awe, but the memory of a quiet nurse reshaped what faith and vocation came to mean
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Capital sees alarming rise in crime
Robberies expose security gaps; residents blame weak policing for rising insecurity
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Goods transporters defer strike for 40 days as talks succeed
Decision follows talks at Governor House, with transporters resuming operations as several demands are addressed
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Selling sympathy: Flowers, toys become cover for begging
While street vending provides livelihoods, children, women and elderly people are increasingly used to evoke sympathy
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JI begins sit-ins outside governors' houses over inflation, fuel prices
Party workers gather outside Karachi Governor House; Zafar says JI will take issues to their logical conclusion
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AJK Election Commission announces Aug 24 polling for eight reserved seats
Candidates may submit their nomination papers by Aug 20
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MQM-P calls for national dialogue with political parties on new provinces, administrative units
PPP minister Nasir Shah hits back at MQM-P, says Sindh will not be divided but MQM could be
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PMD forecasts rain, wind, thundershowers across upper, central parts from Aug 17-21
PDMA Punjab issues weather alert of the sixth spell of monsoon rains across the province
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Security forces kill seven terrorists in Balochistan's Kharan
Terrorists involved in looting, extortion, kidnapping, targeted killings, planning suicide attacks in Kharan, Lajay
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Can book clubs save reading?
The resurgence of book clubs signals a welcome revival of literary culture
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The dark side of entertainment
Why we savour crime on screen while fearing it in real life
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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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Pakistan's 79th: time to live, not just survive
Four practical steps that can make daily life more livable without waiting for perfect growth numbers
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Earning S&P, Moody's next upgrade
Ratings growth requires lower debt, high revenues, strong external buffers
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The gas that built Pakistan but left Balochistan behind
Energy-rich districts remain among least developed despite decades of gas production
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Child stunting is Pakistan's hidden economic crisis
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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Nvidia scales back funding guarantee
Chipmaker expected to provide less than $120b support for OpenAI data centre
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Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on revenue
AI company projects revenue of roughly $190-200 billion in 2028
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Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows to $94b
Google parent becomes largest institutional holder as bets multiply 100-fold
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Germany may continue to run some coal plants
Delays lignite exit report, fuelling expectations of longer plant operations
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Turkiye eyes stronger trade, new JVs
Says business leaders not merely conduct trade but also build bridges of friendship
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S&P 500 slips from record
With investors nervous about high valuations of AI-related stocks
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PDL satellite connectivity shifted to UAE
Ex-CEO flags challenges, calls for shifting back to indigenous network
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Spain explores trade, investment avenues
European nation offers expertise in precision farming, greenhouse technology
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Construction uplift package being studied
Govt mulls over setting up development bank, rationalising import and export policies
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Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians
Pontiff urges action to advance two-state solution
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Russia hits steel plant in new strikes on Ukraine
Kyiv attacks Moscow region
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BD PM not to visit India until Hasina extradited
Foreign ministry says propitious environment needs to be created for trip
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Iran says Qatar delaying probe into fate of pilots
Offers $30k bounty for killing, capturing US soldiers
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Eight Muslim nations rebuke Israel
Move comes as Tel Aviv rejects Gaza plan
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Ronaldo hints at retirement, says upcoming year could be his last
The forward has scored 976 goals for club and country during a career spanning more than two decades
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Pakistan, seven others condemn Israel’s rejection of Gaza roadmap
Foreign ministers of eight countries say Israel bears responsibility for obstructing efforts to end the war in Gaza
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Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians
Pontiff urges action to advance two-state solution amid surge of attacks by Israeli settlers
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Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 53, aftershocks hamper rescue efforts
3,500 military, police officers deployed as nearly a thousand aftershocks follow quake
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Most US voters say they are worse off under Trump: poll
Democrats lead Republicans 44% to 39% ahead of November midterms, Financial Times poll shows
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Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
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Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
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Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
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De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
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Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
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PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
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ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
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Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
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Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
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Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
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Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
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FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
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Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
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UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
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Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener





































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