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Time for a Public Finance Management Act
The PFMA is a document that highlights the direction, scope and philosophy of the budget process in a country
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A hepatitis epidemic simmers in Sindh
Health authorities neither have the data nor a plan on how to deal with the crisis
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Flowers and thistles
Some imported plants are causing health issues for people and are harmful to local species
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PCAA sacks two directors over ‘misuse of powers’
Says directors have caused Rs45m loss to authority
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Many people have opinions on how it should end: HBO boss defends 'GoT' finale
Despite the uproar about the final season, Game of Thrones led this year’s Emmy contenders with 32 nominations
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Aunt, niece posing as same-gender couple caught at airport
AJK origin British national got UK visa for girl on pretext of same-gender marriage
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The Brexit brunt
The prevailing uncertainty underscores the perils of unchecked populism that brought about a ‘Leave’ vote
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Salesforce expands footprint into China with Alibaba partnership
As it looks to make inroads into the Chinese software market with its cloud-based products
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SNGPL’s profit jumps 31% to Rs7.82b
Rise comes mainly due to robust growth in gas sales
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Sick state of healthcare
Health and education are important for any nation but in Pakistan, the situation in these sectors is dismal
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Facebook warns of costly privacy changes, discloses another US probe
The outlook was the latest twist in a day of contrasting news for the world’s largest social media company
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OGDC finds new oil, gas deposits in Sindh
Test shows 9.12mmcfd of gas and 520 bpd of oil
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Make lawyers panel for Musharraf: court orders govt
Directs law ministry to seek services of 15-20 advocates to defend ex-president
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Ministries given deadline for hiring state firm heads
Many public-sector companies are currently being run through an ad hoc arrangement
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NTDC rejects lowest bidder’s offer
Says if bid is not responsive to requirements, then it is rejected
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Bureaucracy reluctant to fast-track ML-I approval
Concern grows as NAB launches inquiry into another CPEC road project
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President vehemently rejects leakage of judge’s reference contents
Expresses confidence in the SJC to decide matter as per law
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Fall in LNG demand increases pressure on pipelines
SNGPL warns power division that because of additional gas, pipelines could burst
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Opposition set to take the fight to streets today
Govt to counter 'black day' with 'day of gratitude'
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Sadiqabad train crash cause yet to be ascertained
Committee told it could not be established whether accident occurred due to fault of driver or station master
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PML-N undeterred in the face of govt repression: Iqbal
Black day preparations complete, to be observed nationwide
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CPNE, APNS reject media courts plan
Demand the government to withdraw the announcement
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Firdous suggests setting up ‘media courts’
The suggested courts will exclusively hear complaints by media industry against the govt as well as Pemra
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Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid appointed UK finance minister
The son of a Pakistani immigrant bus driver, Sajid Javid takes over from Philip Hammond
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Production orders will be issued as per law: NA speaker
Asad Qaiser says he doesn’t make decisions that can be challenged in court
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Imran congratulates Johnson, hopes appointment will bolster Pak-UK ties
Looking forward to working with new UK counterpart, says PM
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Bilawal warns govt against 'over-promising' on Afghanistan
PPP chairman says Pakistan will be scapegoated by international community if lasting peace not achieved in Afghanistan
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Cat gets new lease on life after being rescued from empty well
Rescue 1122 springs into action soon after getting a phone call from the cat’s owner
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New UK PM Johnson says Brexit on October 31 'no ifs or buts'
The new Conservative Party leader also made a raft of domestic policy announcements in a nearly 12-minute address
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PM receives royal reception at Qatar stopover
Premier Imran met by his Qatari counterpart while returning home from a highly successful US trip
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Govt tries to woo Fazl into sparing Sanjrani
Balochistan CM and PTI senators call on JUI-F chief at his residence
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Nissan warns of profit plunge, set to unveil 10,000 job cuts
Automaker is fighting to rein in its operations after years of aggressive expansion
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Bayern president to step down
67-year-old will also quit as head of the club's supervisory board
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Oil edges up on US stock decline, Mideast tensions
US crude stocks fell more than expected in week to July 19
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Opposition outrage as India terror bill passes first hurdle
Bill gives govt sweeping powers to designate individuals as terrorists with opponents warning against it
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Market watch: Bourse turns bearish, sheds 314 points
Benchmark index decreases 0.96% to settle at 32,401.40
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Imam accused of allegedly cheating with several women
Screenshots of his WhatsApp conversations went viral on social media
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'President doesn't make things up', Trump's adviser on Modi's Kashmir mediation request
US president claimed Indian PM asked him to act as mediator in resolving the Kashmir dispute
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Turks welcome 'Ottoman grandson' Boris Johnson as British leader
Boris Johnson is great-grandson of Ottoman Empire’s last interior minister Ali Kemal
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White House's Kudlow hopeful on US-China trade talks, agriculture buys
Lighthizer, Mnuchin urge Beijing to buy more US agricultural products
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Chaudhry Sugar Mills case: NAB summons Maryam, Hassan and Hussain on July 31
Sharif family members are due for questioning at NAB Lahore office
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'Morey Saiyan' from 'Parey Hut Love' is all love, magic and euphoria
The song features actor Mahira Khan in a never-seen-before avatar
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This 12-year old built a cheap robot to make daily chores easier
All you have to do is put the clothes on its panels and it will fold it automatically within 3 seconds
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Rihanna has a mini-doppleganger and social media can't get enough
Either Rihanna is aging in reverse or she's been hiding her daughter from the world
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I have been threatened, abused and beaten many times: Humaima Malick
Actor shares her ordeal of three years of abusive marriage
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6,000 migrants arrested in Istanbul crackdown
Turkey has more than 3.5 million Syrian refugees - the highest number in the world
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Apple's new MacBook Air comes with no major improvements
The Macbook Air comes with a few updates: smaller body, bigger trackpad, clearer Retina display, and Touch ID
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I wish there was an NGO to protect men's rights: Mohsin Abbas Haider
Actor on Wednesday was granted interim bail in domestic violence case
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Atletico Madrid beat Guadalajara on penalties in Arlington
The Mexican side dominated possession and won the physical contests
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Three minor girls die after consuming adulterared drinks in Pakpattan
One victim is receiving medical treatment, reported to be in critical condition
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Thousands rally in Swat, demand lasting peace and end to unrest
Protesters in Mingora urge the government to restore law and order and permanently eliminate terrorism
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Inside the Makkah defence pact and its regional implications
Saudi FM says pact symbolises depth of strategic relations
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'Shared resolve for peace and security': President Zardari, PM Shehbaz hail Makkah defence pact
Say pact strengthens collective deterrence and defence ties, calling it a milestone for regional peace and stability
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Justice Mussarat Hilali retires from Supreme Court
She was a signatory to rulings removing PTI's electoral symbol and overturning its reserved seats verdict
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What the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Turkiye defence pact is — and what it isn't
It builds on decades of strategic ties, without targeting any country, while rejecting comparisons with military blocs
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PPP to abide by will of the people when deciding upon new administrative units: Bilawal
Says that there is a faction within PML-N that is making the prime minister fight with his coalition partners
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JI stages nationwide protests against petroleum levy hike
Jamaat-i-Islami is holding protests at 510 locations across Pakistan
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AJK postpones polling in seven Poonch constituencies over security concerns
Polling in four remaining constituencies will proceed as scheduled on August 10, election commission says
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PM Shehbaz meets Saudi Crown Prince MBS in Makkah
Premier, prince to hold bilateral talks with CDF Munir, defence minister in attendance
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UNSC condemns 'heinous' Swat suicide blast
Says terrorism in all its forms constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security
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Poonch takes centre stage in AJK poll finale
Polling for 11 seats scheduled on August 10
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10 terrorists killed in two engagements in K-P: ISPR
PM, president say nation stands with security forces and values their sacrifices
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IHC seeks govt reply on stalled judges' appointments
Court questions maintainability of petition
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Child abuse cases near 2,000 in first half of 2026
Punjab accounts for 80% of reported child abuse cases: report
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Justice Sattar asked to vacate Islamabad residence
Sattar had been 'graciously' allowed time until August 3 to vacate the accommodation
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KSE-100 loses 347 points amid investor caution
Geopolitical uncertainty triggers selling in banks, fertiliser, cement and energy stocks
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Gold price rises Rs5,100 per tola in local market
A day earlier, the gold price per tola climbed Rs11,300 in Pakistan
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Oil rises on concerns over Strait of Hormuz reopening plans
Brent crude futures rise 80 cents, or 0.97%, to $83.29 a barrel
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US seeks to deepen agri-tech partnership
Diplomat says innovation can help modernise Pakistan's farm sector, create new commercial opportunities
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SBP reserves rise $13m
Total foreign currency deposits hit $22.5b; gold surges Rs11,300 per tola
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Ministers agree to tackle marine pollution
Untreated sewage threatens fisheries, blue economy growth
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PSX extends rally despite geopolitical jitters
Investors show interest in banks, energy and fertiliser stocks, pushing KSE-100 higher by 1,762 points
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Banks demand one-window housing plan
Session proposes working group, vertical housing to address challenges
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Salt industry to impart modern skills training
Participants would receive comprehensive training in salt packaging and quality control
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AI adoption faces barriers
Absence of reliable enterprise data, outdated processes remain biggest challenges
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PSX investor base tops 600,000
July also recorded the second-highest monthly increase in investor accounts in PSX history
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CDWP approves Space Centre project among others
ECNEC to review Rs240b mega projects for Karachi water supply, Lahore filtration plant
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Pakistan, Iran to increase power imports beyond 100MW
Second transmission line work to commence, supply expansion under consideration
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Auto policy gridlock persists
Tariff proposals remain 300% higher; industry ministry seeks protection
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Gold prices extend sharp gains for second consecutive day in global, local markets
The price of gold per tola climbs by Rs11,300 to Rs449,236
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US to vet social media of foreign journalists applying for visas, report says
'Online presence vetting' used to ensure applicants are eligible for visa under US law, State Dept spokesperson says
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Thai teen kills 7 in rampage at home and school before shooting himself
23 wounded, nine critical as PM vows to introduce new firearms control law
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Trump says Iran wants deal with US, doesn’t want to be hit
No security for Saudi forces and their backers: Houthi official
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye sign joint defence pact in Makkah
Agreement says an attack on one signatory will be treated as an attack on all, strengthening collective deterrence
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Trump signs orders to limit US birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court ruling
Administration argues new directive falls outside the purview of the Supreme Court ruling
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Israeli army withdraws from Qalandia refugee camp after raid injures 51 Palestinians
More than 60 Palestinians detained or questioned during nearly two-day military operation
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US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
Fauci invoked Fifth Amendment more than 100 times
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Europe's heatwave rages on
Italy swelters, Hungary and Romania turn off the lights
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38 Yemeni troops killed in Houthi attacks
Military camps in Marib and Hadramawt were targeted by rebels
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Explosives-packed drone targets German airport
Top prosecutor leads probe in suspected attack on national security
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Iran threatens Gulf 'blackout' over US strikes
Trump says he thinks war with Iran will end 'pretty soon'
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PM lands in Riyadh amid diplomatic flurry
High-profile visit underscores Islamabad's commitment to Riyadh
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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










































































































