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Pakistan Customs to launch swift cargo clearance system
AEO programme will shorten average time taken to clear import, export consignments
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NA committee to discuss cultivation of GM corn
Many committee members reject idea of GM maize commercial sowing
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Breaking down Modi’s populism
The political approach that believes in employing highly emotional rhetoric, based on opportunistic policies
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Eighteenth Amendment: question of natural resources
With the govt announcing its inadequacy in provisioning of funds, the wheels of development will come to a standstill
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Sindh govt to demolish illegal constructions in Karachi
It is planning to introduce to e-registration of properties soon, which will end the role of sub registrar office
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Northeastern Syria: Turkey finds itself in a quandary
With the US, in another U-turn, coming out strongly against Turkish intervention
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Can seminars in grand hotels induce the habit of hand washing?
Over 40% of Pakistan’s population is at risk of various diseases as they lack access to water and soap
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Egypt eager to invest $1 billion in Pakistan
Egypt could help Pakistan completely get rid of Hepatitis C
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Dangerous trend: Pakistan tops the Gutka consumption chart
Around 75% of oral cancers in Pakistan can be attributed to the widespread consumption of addictive concoctions
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Boosting revenues a big challenge: FBR official
Says Federal Board of Revenue working on removing tax exemptions to raise revenues
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Pakistan's kinnow exporters oppose minimum purchase price
Argue Rs1,000-per-40kg price will badly hurt citrus exports
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PTI govt divided over control of halal authority
Discussions held on proposal of placing PHA under control of commerce ministry
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Three killed in firing at Karachi’s Super Highway
Drivers protests suspends Karachi-Hyderabad traffic for hours
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337 arrested after US, UK police bust darknet website ‘monetising child sexual abuse’
NCA says the 'Welcome to Video' site contained 250,000 videos that were downloaded a million times by users world...
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Court rejects Rafique brothers’ acquittal plea
Summons witnesses to present their testimonies against PML-N leaders
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Supreme Court delists Justice Isa case due to judge’s unavailability
'Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel was unavailable due to sudden demise of his first cousin'
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Resolution passed against Indian ceasefire violations
Senate panel demands of UN to appoint Special Commission to investigate the breaches
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Apex court to define ‘terrorism’ soon
'Much confusion would be removed after this definition of terrorism [by the court]'
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Three freedom fighters martyred, two civilians killed in IOK
Violence spreads in occupied Kashmir
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Scientists back wider family-planning access to ease climate threats
Each new person born needs food, energy and other resources, population increases generally adding to climate changes
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NAB approves filing three more references
Initiates as many inquiries against various accused
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Briefing sought on ‘denial of facilities’ in NAB custody
Senate panel summons home secretaries and IGs prisons of all provinces
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Pakistan's debt to rise to over 78% of GDP: IMF
Over 60% of FBR taxes to be consumed in debt servicing
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Qatar to end controversial migrant worker restrictions
The restrictive system required foreign workers to obtain permission from their employers to leave the country
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Lahore Zoo welcomes new additions
According to zoo’s administration, all newborns are healthy and being looked after
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Brexit clarity possible in next few hours
Tusk says in theory deal can be accepted on Thursday
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Three UAE players charged under anti-corruption code
The players have been provisionally suspended with immediate effect
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Imran offers, Fazl rejects talks on march
PM says govt will listen to JUI-F’s legitimate concerns
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In pictures: Day 3 of royal couple’s sojourn to Pakistan
The royals also visit a glacier in Broghil Valley National Park to see the effects of climate change
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JKLF calls off LoC sit-in after meeting with UN mission
Party delegation also holds negotiations with AJK premier
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We shall never leave Kashmiris alone, COAS reiterates on LoC visit
Gen Qamar briefed on India's ceasefire violations, Pakistan’s response
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Market watch: KSE-100 rises nearly 200 points due to investor optimism
Benchmark index increases 0.58% to settle at 34,281.09
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Pakistani lawyer Jalila Haider makes it to BBC 100 Women 2019
Balochistan lawyer has long fought for rights of underprivileged
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Oil steadies below $59, weaker economic outlook weighs
Prices gain some support from signs of further curbs by OPEC in December
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Pakistan averts threat of Saudi-Iran conflict: Qureshi
FM says leaderships of both countries agree to pursue diplomatic options
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Sindh beat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by eight runs
The Asad Shafiq-led side scored 176 runs for the loss of six wickets after they were asked to bat
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Bored by Brexit? British TV starts Brexit-free news channel
'The new channel simply gives people a filter to their headlines'
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India court ends hearings on disputed Ayodhya religious site, decision in weeks
Muslims want the mosque to be rebuilt, Hindus want a temple
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Google says no India launch for radar-enabled Pixel 4 smartphone
The decision is reportedly based on its refusal to disable a feature
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Teenage girl dies in blaze at Gujrat shopping mall
Dozens of shops and apartments gutted, vehicles destroyed in fire that damaged eight floors
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Pakistan players prominently feature in ‘The Hundred’ draft
The inaugural edition of the tournament is scheduled to start in July 2020
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Twitter says world leaders 'not above' its rules
Twitter said it has not changed its policy which gives leeway to political speech
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Murray overcomes Coppejans in Antwerp opener
Briton beats unseeded Belgian 6-4, 7-6(4) to move to second round
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Irish PM says outstanding Brexit issues, may need more time
Britain’s Brexit minister Steve Barclay says he would not consider accepting a delay to Britain’s EU
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Crunch Brexit talks resume as EU and UK close in on possible text
European official speaking on condition of anonymity played down hopes that any text would be finalised
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Erdogan says can no longer 'keep track' of Trump's tweets
Turkey last week began an operation to drive back Syrian Kurdish fighters from northern Syria
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Italian police net huge haul of explosives, arms from 'mafia' garage
Machine guns, six hunting guns, a shotgun, four semi-automatic guns, one revolver and over 500 bullets were also found
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Scientists shed light on how brains turn pain up or down
Researchers hope to eventually find better cures
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Atif Aslam's wife does not like his music and he's cool with it
The star said she takes him as a normal human being and does not glorify him, which is why he loves her
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Another Pakistani film 'Mariam' wins big at Busan
After Sarmad Khoosat's Zindagi Tamasha, Hamza Bangash brings home another award
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Inflation falls to 9.2% in July
Food prices at two-year high as wheat, transport costs surge
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Govt slams Al Jazeera's AJK coverage
Accuses media outlet of 'selective reporting' on Kashmir elections
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IHC extends stay on additional motorway toll
NHA tells court it has started implementing order against 50% extra toll collection
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Minister renews call for Hazara province
Yousaf urges govt to initiate constitutional process
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HC judges' appointment matter may land in court
Govt weighs constitutional petition over delay
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Panel flags misleading fruit drink labels
Say that manufacturers should redesign labels not to display fruit images on flavoured drink packaging
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Shehbaz orders timely state asset privatisation
Orders early completion of privatisation process
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SBP caps fuel station card fee at Re1
SBP caps fuel station card fee at Re1
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Clock is ticking on PML-N govt: Bilawal
PPP chief launches fresh attack on ally in X video Slams 'killer, bloody' elections in Azad Kashmir Says strug
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Cement despatches rise 6% in July
Local sales up 17% as exports plunge nearly 30%
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GEPCO line losses drop to 9.8%
Rs5.2b savings, zero circular debt as reforms take hold
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New system to overhaul agri-trade
NAFSA to replace outdated plant protection regime with AI-powered digital platform
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Mari Energies allocates gas to private sector
Announces sale of up to 17.5 mmscfd from Spinwam discovery under new policy
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Gold rises Rs1,700/tola despite global dip
International rates slip over ME uncertainty, US data watch; rupee gains three paisa
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Iran peace hopes boost stocks, weaken Brent crude oil
Crude futures sank $4.40, more than 5%, to $83.52 a barrel
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PSX jumps over 2,100 points on lower oil prices, global optimism
Buying sweeps banking, cement, energy and power stocks amid optimism over lower global crude prices
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Japan, US confirm joint yen-buying intervention, signal more action
Yen jumps after the rare bilateral move, with markets watching for more support
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Petroleum deregulation is not enough for energy security
Refinery upgrades, storage, and diversification are equally critical
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Surging M2 undermines export competitiveness
Fiscal financing, credit expansion, bank deposits boosted by remittances expand broad money supply
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The pension time bomb
Govt spends up to 87% of PSDP on retired staff, private funds offer escape
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The wrong way to define economic security
US military-industrial complex and USSR's militarisation sidelined citizens; China didn't
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IT sector sets sights high to gain AI edge
Tech exports cross $4.6b mark; experts call for shift from low-cost labour to high-value products
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Incentives: exporters must deliver
Rs98b being directed towards productive capacity, employment, exports
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Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say
Finance minister Satsuki Katayama reportedly to confirm move Monday, first such effort since 2011
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Maize exporters urged to diversify
Seminars explore export promotion, good agri-practices for maize, sesame seeds
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PSX sheds 2.3% in July despite late recovery
KSE-100 index rebounds in final week over easing of geopolitical tensions
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US buys yen in a first over a decade
Washington intervenes to support Japanese currency near 40-year lows
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Exxon, Chevron warn of continued high fuel prices
Exxon CEO says due to war on Iran refining challenges will remain for a while
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Steel tax now tied to power use
FBR targets per-unit consumption, sets Rs30 rate for most, Rs5 for scrap importers
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Shale profits surge as war on Iran lifts crude to $126
Producers prioritise dividends and buybacks over drilling despite windfall
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Seven Russians killed in Ukraine drone attack
Three children among holiday-makers dead
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Gazans say Trump's plan jars with grim reality
At least 1,230 Palestinians have been killed since October deal
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Trump warns Iran of 'decapitation' if no deal is reached
Tehran says no current talks with Washington
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Jay Clayton sworn in as US director of national intelligence
Senate Republicans confirmed Trump's intelligence chief despite Democrats' objections over 2020 election stance
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Trump says Iran faces 'decapitation' if it doesn't strike deal
Iran says no current talks with US, talks with Oman over Strait of Hormuz only
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Ex-Afghan army Lt Gen Sami Sadat announces armed campaign against Taliban after talks fail
Sadat says the campaign will first target Taliban fighters, bases and leaders before expanding nationwide
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Modi regime responsible for IIOJK terrorism; Kulgam attack a staged drama: ex-CM Farooq Abdullah
Questions why violent incidents occur when the demand for the restoration of Kashmir’s statehood gains momentum
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Vandalism to arson: Israeli occupier attacks on mosques in West Bank hit record levels
Data shows attacks on mosques in the occupied West Bank surged over the past decade, with a sharp rise after Oct 2023
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1.4 million Palestinians face acute food insecurity in Gaza as medicine shortages deepen
74,200 children urgently need treatment for acute malnutrition, minister says
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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











































































































