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Financial strain from ME war force Gulf countries to rethink investments
FT says some Gulf states have started internal reviews whether force majeure clauses can be invoked
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Punjab to establish anti-drone units across all districts in country first
Move comes amid Section 144 restrictions on drone use, protests following Khamenei's assassination
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Internet memes portray Kim Jong Un as ‘spectator’ of global tensions
Kim Jong Un memes trend online as users joke about him watching global tensions from afar
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Middle East war enters seventh day as Israel strikes Beirut
Israeli military issues evacuation warning: 'save your lives and evacuate your residences immediately'
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US approves temporary sale of stranded Russian oil to India
Waiver aims to ease pressure on global energy markets
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Jinn possession or sleep paralysis? Javeria Saud recounts haunting experience
She shares a strange Ramazan night when she woke up frozen, saw her own reflection
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Karachi police issue security alert for Friday prayers
Sindh's home minister directs law enforcement agencies to ensure maintenance of law and order under all circumstances
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Court extends interim bail of Rajab Butt, Nadeem Naniwala until March 12
The case registered by the NCCIA relates to a gambling app and cybercrime
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Trump rules out any deal except ‘unconditional surrender’ as Iran vows to defend its ‘dignity and sovereignty’
Iran says some countries have begun mediation efforts amid retaliatory strikes
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US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say
If US role confirmed, strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of US conflicts in ME
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FCC empowered to hear NAB appeals
Tarar said the bill addressed certain procedural ambiguities in the accountability law
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'No halt to Ghazab Lil Haq without guarantees'
Security officials say Afghan Taliban regime has become a 'proxy master'
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Pakistan cries foul over Canada-India nuclear deal
Islamabad warns country-specific arrangements risk undermining NPT
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Govt weighs 4-day workweek amid fuel fears
Cabinet committee mulls Covid-style curbs as Iran war triggers crisis
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Iran throws down the gauntlet to US
Araghchi says ready and 'waiting' for US invasion; Tehran strike sparks Bahrain refinery blaze
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A question of SC's shrinking domain
Legal experts express concern over new amendments to NAO
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SC moves to address women's testimony issue
Shariat Appellate Bench seeks responses from federation, provinces
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Climate threat to glaciers highlighted
Malik also participated in a panel discussion on 'Science Diplomacy for the Third Pole'
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100,000 laptops for youth scheme cost Rs16.80b
Procurement done through open bidding, Senate told
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Festival of hoofbeats and heritage returns to Lahore
Festival atmosphere will continue with food, music celebration, fashion showcase scheduled there from April 10 to 12
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Brum rolls out the red carpet for Shelby's last stand
Hollywood glamour meets industrial grit as Cillian Murphy leads 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man' world premiere
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Paris Fashion Week defies war worries
Stars gather for Dior and Saint Laurent showcases as organisers vow no disruption to schedule
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'Resident Evil Requiem' surpasses 5 million global sales
Franchise celebrates 30 years as survival horror retains strong commercial appeal
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Human connection takes spotlight on Oscar stage
Short films nominations reflect social change, loneliness amid evolving cinematic landscape
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Yashma Gill reflects on painful start to showbiz journey
Actor says father's doubts about the industry caused a year-long rift
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Marriage 'changes you' — and that's the beauty
Gohar Rasheed and Kubra Khan open up about evolving personalities, playful disagreements and spiritual beginnings
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Stars raise voices against war
Pakistani, Indian and Hollywood celebrities call for dialogue, prayer and restraint amid escalating ME conflict
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Aerospace firm eyes $5-10b investment
Targets sectors like mining and minerals, advanced tech, industrial development
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PSX reclaims 160k level with 5,433-point jump
KSE-100 surges 3.5% amid relative geopolitical calm, Saudi energy assurance
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OGRA warns of strict action against hoarding
Directs OMCs to ensure uninterrupted petroleum supply to retail outlets
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Monetary assets swell to Rs69tr since 1970s
Gallup analysis finds bank deposits surged but reserves showed notable volatility
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Auto sector seeks 18% sales tax
Industry pushes for cut from 25% in next policy cycle
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Agents seek change in transshipment rules
Believe Pakistan can earn billions of dollars in current situation
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Pakistan plans to facilitate stranded ships
Will provide terminals, also working to rescue 50,000 containers of importers, exporters
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CDWP clears projects worth Rs15b
Four additional projects costing Rs108.16b referred to ECNEC for approval
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FX reserves edge up $87m to $16.3b
Total liquid forex hits $21.43b; bullion slides as ME war fuels inflation fears
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IMF objects to Rs1tr power subsidy
Fund presses govt to cut allocation below Rs893b as circular debt targets widen
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Father booked for kidnapping newborn
Complainant states in FIR that Ali Raza, his sister, three other family members and friends connived in kidnapping
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Makeshift dam at Sukkur Barrage washed away, contractor blamed
Irrigation officials said work on concerned gates will remain suspended until water level drops in upstream barrage
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KU, college principals at loggerheads
Principals demand delay in biannual system and shift to semester format
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Case ordered against police over 'torture' of JI workers
Injured workers reportedly suffered fractures, head injuries
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Teen girls found dead
One found lying on a charpoy with dupatta wrapped around her neck, other found hanging at her home
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Calls for global disarmament to ensure lasting peace
CM urges UN action against arms proliferation, calls for promoting tolerance
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KMC blames other bodies for Gul Plaza tragedy
KMC also stated that it had voluntarily conducted fire safety audits of 200 buildings
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City's gas woes reach boiling point
Gulf conflict leaves residents struggling during Ramazan
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Woman allowed to file Khula case in district of residence
Petitioner requested court to transfer her case from Family Court in Jaranwala to Lahore
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LHC reserves verdict on petition for province-wide Basant
Home dept says celebrations allowed only with safety compliance
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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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Is US drifting towards 'silent default'?
As federal debt nears $40tr, rising interest costs and inflation are reshaping risks
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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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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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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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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











































































































