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Mangla refurbishment project on track
Four units refurbished; two more to come online this year
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Punjab plans wider SME export financing
LCCI presses for sector-specific industrial parks as development budget rises to Rs1.24tr
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Auto, tractor policy soon to spur localisation
SAPM consults Millat Tractor's CEO to encourage domestic manufacturing, exports
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SBP raises Rs1.3tr via T-bill, PIB auctions
Gold rises by Rs1,300 to Rs516,062/tola; rupee inches up to 279.57/$
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PSX roars back with 5,700-point rally
Banking, fertiliser stocks power 3.29% surge amid strong corporate earnings
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SBP sets reduced office hours for Ramazan
Public dealing to close at 2pm on weekdays, 12:30pm on Fridays
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Apple to manufacture iPhones in Pakistan
Govt agrees to offer land at discounted rates, 8% performance incentive to tech giant
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5G spectrum auction on March 10
Govt offering 597 MHz in several bands; auction to increase telcos' earnings
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Govt to take $600m SCB loan
Commercial inflows fall short as Islamabad misses foreign loan, bond targets
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PTI deal: PM's aide spills the beans
Rana Sanaullah says Imran rejected a quid pro quo offer in November 2024
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NA panel announces motion against climate ministry
Members also took notice of the CDA's failure to provide the required documentation
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SC rejects lawyer's request to meet Imran
Khosa argued that while the Islamabad High Court's (IHC) two-member bench had suspended the sentence
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'Cases can't be used for harassment'
SC says courts cannot serve as passive venues for perpetuation of social prejudice
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‘Dracula’ stage drama, Cynthia Erivo come under criticism
Some audience members commented online that Erivo appeared to still be learning parts of the script
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Fourth alleged rape victim testifies against Marius Hoiby
Norway princess's son faces 38 charges, including raping women who were asleep
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Mystery of US news anchor's missing mother deepens
Authorities fail to identify suspect, say they are pursuing multiple leads
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Actor Shia LaBeouf posts 'free me' after arrest
He allegedly struck two men in disputes at Mardi Gras party
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Berlin Film Festival comes under fire for its silence on Gaza
Dozens of celebrities slam its censorship of artists opposed to Israeli genocide
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Taylor Swift wins 'IFPI Global Artist of the Year' award
Her fourth straight triumph further solidifies her dominance in global music industry
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'Fishaar-e-Fun' brings inspiration to Karachi
Exhibition features works by renowned artists, will continue until February 19
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Experts warn against fried, sugary foods during Ramazan
Nutritionist advises balanced sehri, light iftar to prevent acidity, heartburn and blood sugar complications
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Judicial probe unveils alarming safety failures
Building lacked crucial emergency lighting, blocked escape routes
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Surgeons heal through art
Medical professionals showcase hidden talents beyond Ots
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Family protests over alleged fake encounter killing
CTD arrested Hamdan on December 29; his mother states it was an enforced disappearance before being killed
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KU VC inaugurates revamped enrollment unit
'Improving this department means ensuring convenience, guidance, and confidence for our students'
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Ramazan brings new school timings
Primary schools with single shift will operate from 8am to 12:30pm, with a slight adjustment on Fridays
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Police roll out security plan for holy month
Over 26,000 personnel to guard mosques, markets, bazaars during the month
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City buzzes as Ramazan moon sparks first-day rush
Markets, mosques and main roads jammed as residents rush to prepare, triggering severe traffic snarls
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Inmate found 'hanged' in central jail
Proceedings under Section 174 CrPC have been initiated
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1.07m wheat bags under investigation in PASSCO case
Inquiry widened as growers accuse officials of diverting 80% stock
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Motorway cop shot dead by brother
Injured officer was being shifted to hospital for medical treatment but succumbed to his injuries on way
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Probe launched into girl student's death
Official sources claimed that student had reportedly been experiencing depression for some time
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Home dept opposes plea for province-wide Basant celebration
Report stated that ensuring public safety remains primary responsibility of deputy commissioner concerned
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Major cocaine smuggling bid foiled
4.482kg of cocaine were recovered, narcotics had been skilfully concealed within the luggage
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Christians begin Lent, Muslims observe first fast
Security tightened at churches, mosques; price magistrates given special powers
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Free rations halved this Ramazan
Only larger groups have maintained visible relief efforts
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Mother, 3 children killed in road accident
Rescue 1122 dispatched two emergency vehicles and over six rescuers and paramedics to the scene
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Capital gets cashless Ramazan markets
All bazaars will operate on a cashless basis, allowing customers to make payments by scanning QR codes
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Burn victim alleges police abuse
Victim's family accuses police of torture, abandoning victim at PIMS hospital
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Kundi calls dialogue key to peace
He reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to fostering excellent relations, promoting trade with all neighboring countries.
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Bugti distributes Rs3.2b interest-free loans
He announced that the loans would enable modern farming on 35,609 acres of land
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K-P reopens major roads after PHC order
PTI protesters dispersed; traffic restored on motorways, highways following directive
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Bangladesh FM thanks Dar for 'warm felicitations', seeks closer relations
Dr Khalilur Rahman and Shama Obaed Islam assumed offices of FM and state minister for foreign affairs
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PTA announces 5G spectrum auction on March 10
Chairman says applications for auction must be submitted by February 27, with $15m bank guarantee
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India tune up for Super Eights with hard-fought win over the Dutch
Dube hits a quickfire 66, including two sixes and a four off Colin Ackermann, reaching fifty off 25 balls
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Manipur's long road to peace
Ethnic strife in Manipur demands political courage
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Need for an alternative Baloch leadership in Balochistan
Appeasement won’t work; consistent policy and reform might
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FM Dar, Turkish counterpart discuss regional developments in phone call
Foreign ministers agree dialogue, diplomacy remain way forward to promote peace, stability
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Independent AJK lawmaker Sajid Iqbal joins PML-N after election upset
Rana Sanaullah says PML-N is three seats away from a two-thirds majority in the AJK Assembly
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Six terrorists killed in separate IBOs in Balochistan
Three to four terrorists were in a mountainous area between Ziarat and Harnai, two were killed in Killi Zaik
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PM Shehbaz appreciates Trump’s support for Makkah defence pact
Also praises Trump for his 'courageous leadership', says it helped 'avert a nuclear catastrophe in South Asia'
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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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Pakistan's crypto gamble
State must first build constitutional, legal & regulatory foundations for crypto initiatives & partnerships
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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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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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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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Kushner discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu after rare Hamas meeting
Trump envoy holds second known meeting with Hamas as stalled peace plan hangs in balance
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Iran blames US presence for Gulf waters pollution after oil spills
Baghaei says 60-day deadline 'lost its relevance' after US ‘violations’ of memorandum
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EU foreign policy chief to present 'most far-reaching sanctions list' against Russia: report
Number of sanctioned Russian entities to rise by one-third if list adopted, Kallas says
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country's history
Case fatality ratio climbs to 46% as nearly one in two confirmed cases prove fatal, government data says
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Search for Indonesia quake victims underway on Independence Day
Nearly 1,600 aftershocks recorded as death toll from Saturday's disaster reaches 53
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Trump orders Pentagon to cut back military exercises with South Korea
US president cites cost of drills, Seoul's refusal to join war against Iran
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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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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












































































































