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Fresh initiative to boost agriculture
Rs400 million allocated for multi-dimensional projects
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PHP arrests 62 culprits
The teams conducted raids and arrested 62 outlaws, including nine POs
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COPHC to plant one million trees in Gwadar
'Federal government and the ministry will cooperate with relevant departments in this regard'
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Hinglaj temple to be developed
The committee apprised the CM of the facilities currently available en route to and at the pilgrimage site
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FBR teams visit markets in Lahore
22 shops visited; retailers asked to update their records within 15 days
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Awareness of protection laws urged
“It is the need of the hour to fully implement it in Balochistan to ensure protection of children."
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
Cumulatively, the rupee has depreciated almost 49% since December 2017
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Govt gets licence renewal fee
The government of Pakistan has received payments amounting to $224.6 million and Rs35.262 billion
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CM Punjab for expediting police reforms
A policy of zero-tolerance has been adopted against corruption
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LDA demolishes illegal structures
The provincial government has also constituted anti-encroachment committees in all 36 districts of the province
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Family planning survey results shared
The project is meant to reduce unmet needs and increase contraceptive prevalence rates by 15%
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Inter-Bank Market: Rupee strengthens against dollar
Cumulatively, the rupee has depreciated almost 49% since December 2017
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Target of 23,000 MW power supply has been achieved, meeting told
PM for easing investment in power sector
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Talks despite tensions
Kartarpur project also remained unaffected by the escalation between the two counties in the wake of Pulwama attack
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PAC panel seeks change in rules for recovery from govt officers
Officials of Overseas Pakistanis Foundation apprised the committee about their ongoing housing schemes.
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Afghan endgame
Despite such a strong US force, the Taliban now rule an even larger part of the land than they did prior to the war
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Misbah in dual role
The head coach and a chief selector: Will Misbah be able to deliver?
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No friends or enemies among nations, only interests: Qureshi
Foreign minister explains foreign policy challenges in PILDAT course attended by MPs
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Chakwal students shine in RBISE HSSC exam
Girls secure top positions in pre-medical group, boys in pre-engineering
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SHC seeks arguments on Kamal’s bail plea
KMC told to submit reply over plea by Shahabuddin Market traders
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Sindh is committed to workers’ welfare: Ghani
He stresses on the need to ensure maximum transparency while utilising funds of the institution
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Husband, wife killed as roof of house collapses
The building had been declared dangerous but the family lived there out of poverty, says police
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Police officials’ pleas dismissed
SC seeks arguments on plea to combine sentences in separate cases
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Court issues NBWs for witnesses in Naqeebullah murder case
Rao Anwar’s counsel says Haleem Adil Sheikh, a land grabber, is trying to frame the former SSP
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Sindh education dept begins crackdown on absentee teachers
Around 18,000 such teachers have been issued show cause notices
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Gizri Police allegedly kill man in custody
Family claims police is delaying exhumation of body, defying court orders
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Inundated roads continue to plague commuters
Korangi Crossing, Causeway remain blocked three days after rain in the city
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Civic authorities continue clearing wild growth in Islamabad
With coordinated efforts among the departments ICTA, IMC and CDA
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Contempt orders issued against IMC officials
Show cause directs officials to explain why they did not hand over charge of the zoo
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Traffic plan issued for Muharram 6
Police conduct flag march to show preparedness
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PM Imran wants work on ease of doing business fast-tracked
BOI chairman provides briefing on measures taken in this regard
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PARC approves seven new rice varieties for cultivation
Meeting discusses different varieties and their impact on per-acre yield
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30 held for selling porn to children in Islamabad
Following the directions of DIG Waqaruddin to constitute special teams to carry out raids
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Pak-India trade realities
The World Bank estimates the potential of Pak-India trade at $37 billion against the actual $2.3 billion
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Learning from drought and flood-hit Texas
One strategy is rainwater harvesting, which is cheap and low on technology
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Senator lifts lid on steroid use at Islamabad Club
Senate panel, federal minister seek detailed report on matter
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Incentivising hydropower development
Refuting the idea that imported fuel projects have a lower cost of generation than hydropower projects
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Minister opposes cut in special assistants’ powers
Cabinet has barred advisers, special assistants from using powers in decision making and policy formulation
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Upwards and onwards: Sindh Police appoints first Hindu woman ASI
Pushpa Kumari now hopes to get a masters in criminology and one day become a DSP
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The storm before the calm
The strategy of a storm before the calm has been working for the Taliban and they see no reason to change course
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KMC cancels ‘urban forest’ agreement, again
At least 15,000 indigenous trees have been planted over the last 16 months
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ECC okays tax concessions to attract hot money
Govt aims to lure foreign money in a bid to inflate foreign currency reserves
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IMF deal could be renegotiated
FBR admits to NA panel it will miss tax collection target
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Justice Isa to head SC’s bench 4 from Sept 11
Since filing of a presidential reference, he was not made part of any bench
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External pressures weigh on Pakistan's foreign reserves: Moody's
Ratings agency summarises its view in periodic review announcement
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PM Imran chairs meeting on Naya Pakistan Housing Project
Imran says scheme will boost economic activities
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Chinese shoppers adopt facial payments in cashless drive
New system being rolled out nationwide could make even QR codes seem old-fashioned
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Amid lack of strategy to control, inflation soars to 10.5%
NA body sets up special panel to investigate surge in inflation, suggest measures to curb it
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Pakistani founders raise $8.1 million for sneaker company – Atoms
With the investment, Atoms plans to increase its growth and marketing initiatives and develop unique retail concepts
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GIDC ball is now in judiciary’s court
Applications will be filed in the Supreme Court as well as the Sindh High Court today: sources
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PML-N excludes refugee seat MLAs from cabinet
Party supremo Nawaz Sharif finalises AJK govt formation policy
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Dar heads to Jordan for Jerusalem meeting
Pakistan to reaffirm support for Palestinian cause
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Pakistan renews Kashmir pledge
President, PM reaffirm unwavering support for Kashmir cause
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US visa bond scheme leaves Pakistan out
Visitors from 50 countries may need $20,000 guarantees
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Govt unveils plan for 90% clean electricity
Awais says IMF restrictions hinder flexible power tariffs
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NAB claims record Rs5.41tr recoveries in first half of 2026
Anti-graft watchdog claims Rs2.45tr recovered in second quarter, expands AI-based investigations
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78 Lahore cops suspended after ASI's alleged sexual assault of mentally challenged woman in police station
Cops suspended for 'poor supervision and negligence' include the station house officer; suspect arrested
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Govt reduces petrol price by Rs3.39, HSD by Rs4.07 for August 5
Latest revision takes petrol to Rs328.56 per litre and HSD to Rs385.86 under the new pricing system
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Amnesty calls on govt to release Imran ahead of third full year of detention
Calls on govt to restore Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Khan’s right to see their family and lawyers, seek medical care
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Fact check:Viral video does not show police allegedly beating relatives of AJK protesters
iVerify Pakistan confirmed the video shows an electricity theft incident, not police assault on a family
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CDF Munir underscores disaster preparedness, inter-agency coordination amid floods, monsoon season
Reviews disaster response arrangements, assures full military support to civil authorities
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Fazl warns against creating new provinces without public consent
JUI-F chief says state's writ has collapsed in K-P and Balochistan, urges constitutional governance
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Tech event to focus on modern mining
Pakistan needs to develop comprehensive mining ecosystem to unlock potential
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Institutional selling wipes out PSX gains
Heavyweight stocks bear brunt of selling; KSE-100 index sheds 1,117 points
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China asked to fast-track $1.3b refinancing
Pakistan repaid $2.2b in external debt in July weighing on foreign exchange reserves
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LPG air-mix project causes loss of billions
Plan shelved in 2020 despite purchase of equipment, plants and land
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Govt reviews CPEC project options
Seeks to include top local firms in bidding process for $1.8b road construction
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'Auto tax policy favours the rich'
Rs3m Alto pays Rs550,000 tax while Rs10m hybrid pays Rs100,000
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Gold falls despite global gains
Down Rs500 per tola; silver rises; rupee edges up against dollar
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Pakistan, Iran eye $10b trade
Joint border markets, Gwadar port cooperation on agenda as neighbours revive economic ties
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ECC okays Rs48b for motorway, PTV
Rs34.6b sovereign guarantees for Sialkot-Kharian road, Rs13b grant for broadcaster
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ABHI Bank IPO: The power of going public
The proposed IPO will reinforce ABHI Bank's capital base and support the expansion of its digital banking platform
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PSX tumbles over 1,100 points as profit-taking erases early gains
Heavy selling in banks, E&Ps, cement and fertiliser stocks drags benchmark down 1,117 points
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Stocks surge 2,100 points on oil price dip
Easing Gulf situation drives optimism; investors focus on banking, cement, fertiliser sectors
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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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Cement despatches rise 6% in July
Local sales up 17% as exports plunge nearly 30%
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Iran says Hormuz talks with Oman continue 'positively'
Negotiations focus on defining safe inbound, outbound shipping lanes that safeguard rights of both countries
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Oil prices drop after Qatar, Bessent raise hopes of a US-Iran deal
Brent crude fell nearly 5% to $79.82 a barrel after earlier climbing to a session high of $86.33
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Amnesty calls on govt to release Imran ahead of third full year of detention
Calls on govt to restore Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Khan’s right to see their family and lawyers, seek medical care
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UN experts urge Canada to protect threatened Sikh activist
UN experts raised concerns over alleged foreign intimidation and reprisals against Canadian national Singh
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Afghanistan's malnutrition crisis 'spinning out of control': UN
Aid groups warn child deaths are rising as many arrive at health centres too late for treatment
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Bangladesh warns media against airing Hasina's planned address from India
Dhaka cites 2024 tribunal order barring coverage of ousted PM's speeches as India denies role in virtual address
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India's Gen Z cockroach party resists lure of election after rattling Modi
Party founder Abhijeet Dipke says movement will consult supporters before deciding on political ambitions
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Palestinians mourn 112 people retrieved from rubble in Gaza
Victims were members of two families who were killed when Israeli forces bombed their homes in Gaza City
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US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say
Long-range munitions are an important part of the military's arsenal, allowing accurate strikes from a safe distance
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25 US states sue Trump administration over sweeping new tariffs
The coalition asking federal court to block the measures and order refunds for importers
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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








































































































