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Fan apologises after abusing Sarfaraz in public
A video had surfaced on the internet in which a person was ridiculing the Pakistan skipper
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Senate’s take on budget
Senate panel’s harsh words reflected not just position of the opposition, but of a few members of the ruling alliance
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Health dept issues new SoPs as dengue cases rise
Tells BHUs, hospitals to start checking people daily for the virus
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Home and free?
To waive off capital punishment for those convicted of crimes abroad would also go against what Pakistan stands for
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Four mega projects ready for Pindi
Sheikh Rashid Ahmed says work on Mother-Child Hospital is rapidly going on and all the funds have been released
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A vote of confidence
The UN decision is an acknowledgement that Pakistan has done a lot to improve its security situation
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A low value-added export trap
As policymakers worry about stabilisation, they also need to start thinking about a coherent industrial strategy
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The Israeli question
You can either remain prisoners of expediency and opportunism or you can break free and grow
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The end of capitalism?
The Marxist critique of capitalism hinges on its innate tendency towards concentration and centralisation of wealth
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Overdue Edhi Line to get almost a billion-rupee share in 2019-20
Authorities vow to complete the project, originally set to be finished in 2017, by this year's end
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Understanding Amnesty Scheme 2019
The scheme is commendable, however, it is incomplete and may fall short of fixing the bigger problem
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HEC gives nod to first public varsity in Hyderabad
Even before the varisty has opened its doors, it has been beset by financial troubles
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25 passengers injured as bus overturns
15 injured shifted to Samundri THQ hospital, 10 to Toba Tek Singh Civil Hospital
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Three-day anti-polio drive starts in Bhakkar
Infants and young children are at highest risk of contracting virus
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NPHP acquires 1,400 acres of land in Sargodha
Minister says inauguration will take place within a month
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inter-bank market: Rupee stable against dollar
World Bank has supported the idea of leaving the rupee free from state control
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Protests distracting Lahore police from its real job
Over 900 rallies and 400 demos have taken place over last one year
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Lahore police chief delegates power in unprecedented move
Foreigner registration and security branches placed under DIG Operation
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Dire need for accurate environmental reporting: Sial
Issues in Pakistan include deforestation as well as air and water pollution
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Investment: ‘Opportunities emerging in agriculture’
akistan was a preferred country due to its agricultural resources where lots of investment opportunities were emerging
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Govt quietly offers tax amnesty to realty sector
Allows investors to legalise tax-evaded money at just 4% of property value
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Man killed as drunk driver crushes eight persons sleeping on sidewalk
The intoxicated driver lost control of the car after he hit a rickshaw
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Honda raises car prices by up to Rs425,000
Increase comes due to rupee depreciation against dollar
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Pakistan lags behind in online sales
Chinese official says trust deficit, lack of efficient payment system hamper e-commerce
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Dropping like butterflies in Lahore’s Jallo Park
Facility’s winged insects are being killed off by intense heat
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Majid Al Futtaim to invest Rs40b in Pakistan’s retail
Massive investment comes despite uncertain economic situation in country
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It’s raining, man!
An unexpected downpour that did much to break the hot weather streak persisting over the last couple of weeks
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Lights out!: Citizens forced to brave power cuts in sweltering heat in Karachi
Citizens forced to suffer prolonged load shedding as K-Electric remains silent
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Govt mulls SEZ for electric vehicle manufacturing
Official says Pakistan has situation conducive for introducing electric vehicles
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Gold price touches fresh peak at Rs78,100 per tola
Metal becomes expensive following rise in world market that hit six-year high
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World Bank approves $171m for K-P agriculture
Will support productivity by improving irrigation
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Chinese firms ready to relocate industrial units
Adviser says govt wants Chinese companies to form joint ventures
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PTI’s relations with establishment better than previous regimes’
Treasury MPAs cite this reason for reduced defence budget
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Govt allocates additional Hajj quota to old operators
Move ignores recommendation of Hajj Policy Formulation Committee, non-quota holders
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Actual PM Office budget 12% less than previous year
Finance ministry says over Rs1b figure mentioned in ‘misinformed’ media reports includes Rs300m for NDMA
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Pakistan, UK have friendly, deep relations: Crowder
British deputy high commissioner says want to enhance bilateral trade with Pakistan to $2b
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Govt rolls back plan to build university at PM House
New plan prepared to set up engineering and technology institute
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Bilawal lashes out at govt for incarcerating Zardari
PPP chairman says Zardari arrested for treading on the heels of Zulfikar Bhutto, Benazir
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WATCH: Modi appears isolated, Imran enjoys conversation during SCO dinner
Indian PM missing his prompter and written speech without that he cannot talk, comments a social media user
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CPEC extremely crucial for economic security: speakers
Chinese ambassador says 'we want to see Pakistan as the centre of regional connectivity'
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Govt notifies constitution of inquiry commission on debt pile-up
Issues ToRs to probe into Rs24,156b increase in public debt in 10 years
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Govt unable to fully spend uplift funds despite cuts
Utilises 93% of the budgetary allocation for development
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Senators demand revision of budget draft
Opposition lawmakers warn against increase in poverty and crime
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‘Lahore Process’ for Afghan peace to be held on Saturday
Leadership of major political parties in Afghanistan to attend conference
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No end to coal in Pakistan
Pakistan remains wedded to coal power for reasons that have little to do with economics
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Karachiites breathe sigh of relief as mercury drops after unexpected rain
Weather will remain cloudy and there are chances of light drizzle over the next few days, says Met official
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Ganguly, Laxman involved in conflict of interest
Indian legends hold dual roles in CAC and as mentors in IPL
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FATF gives Pakistan until October to curb terror financing
Finance ministry says govt committed to timely completion of action plan
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Qatar's emir to pay two-day visit to Pakistan on Saturday
Several memorandums of understanding, agreements are expected to be signed between Islamabad and Doha
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Animal rights group says Greece covering up Santorini donkey 'abuse'
Mules are traditional mode of transport but they are forced to carry visitors, says PFTA
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Dar reiterates Makkah defence pact is ‘defensive in nature, not directed against any country’
Stresses accord not an instrument of confrontation, but expression of collective commitment to peace through strength
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Terrorist killed in joint police, CTD operation in K-P's Bannu
A Kalashnikov, three magazines and a bandolier were recovered from the terrorist
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IHC seeks govt, law ministry reports on long-pending judges' appointment summary
Court asks govt to explain consequences of allowing summary for appointment of judges to remain pending indefinitely
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Five terrorists, including key commander, killed in IBO in Balochistan's Panjgur: security sources
Operation was conducted by security forces in the Sarkeni and Chidgi areas following intelligence reports
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Kuwaiti foreign minister congratulates DPM Dar on Makkah defence pact
The two counterparts also exchange views on the regional situation, including Occupied East Jerusalem
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Govt rejects Taliban weapon claim
Govt rejects Taliban weapon claim
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Makkah pact: Pakistan moves to allay concerns
DPM Dar says pact not against any country Insists accord culmination of years of coordination Agreement remains
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Pakistan’s envoy seeks greater trade, investment to deepen US ties
Ambassador lauds Pakistani-American media’s role in strengthening ties between Pakistan and US
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Opposition cries foul as AJK govt appoints seven PSC members amid ongoing polls
PTI questions timing of seven PSC appointments, says move should have been left to new govt
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PM lauds Balochi song blending folk culture with national unity
ISPR releases Balochi-language patriotic song ‘Pak Ae Watan’ ahead of Independence Day
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Shortage of pediatric emergency beds strains public hospitals
Sindh has only around 450 pediatric emergency beds for more than 9.5 million children under five
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Punjab police called to AJK for 'specific purposes', alleges PPP AJK chief
Says PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah has announced the party’s victory months ago
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Turkish Petroleum to soon begin offshore drilling in Pakistan: petroleum minister
Says offshore drilling could pave the way for significant foreign investment
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Govt rejects Afghan Taliban claim of weapons smuggling, calls allegation ‘baseless’
Information ministry says Afghan soil remains a hub for sophisticated weapons and terrorist groups targeting Pakistan
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Pakistan's internal governance crisis
Devolution, stronger institutions and border trade key to sustainable prosperity
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Is $10b Pak-Iran trade a pipe dream?
Sanctions, barter and geopolitics stand between promise and reality
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Swap lines as diplomatic currency
UAE's request exposes selective nature of US dollar backstop
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From political to fiscal independence
Fiscal dependence emerges when borrowing becomes substitute for reform
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The Pakistan we often overlook
Over the years, country's engagement with international standards has quietly laid foundations for sustainable develo
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Hub water crisis threatens industries
Chamber of commerce sends SOS appeal for PM's intervention
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PSX powers ahead with gains of 5,336 points
Oil price relief, external financing optimism fuel stock buying despite geopolitical fears
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The $41.6b remittance divide
Policymakers must treat migration as a bridge to development, not a substitute
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Rs10b sanctioned for textile, export sectors
Duty drawback, technology upgradation schemes to boost liquidity
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Pak-Germany trade gap under focus
LCCI delegation seeks joint ventures, investment from European industrial powerhouse
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Halt to cargo supplies to paralyse factories
Industrialists warn delay in exports will lead to penalties, damages' claims
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Cotton crop satisfactory, rice beats target
Meeting reviews performance of Punjab's major crops, farmer guidance initiatives
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US firms back 80/20 EPZ rule
Say IMF curbs on 20% sales in local market may hit global circular economy
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48% ghee samples fail quality test
Planning minister orders nationwide survey of loose edible oil, milk
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PVARA nears licensing regime
New framework to ensure transparency, investor protection
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Malaysia PM Anwar undergoing medical procedures, aide says
Anwar, who turned 79 on Monday and has been in office since 2022, has had recurrent shoulder and back problems
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Iran ties Hormuz reopening to US concessions on several demands
Deal with Iran would set out the new shipping lanes to be used once US fulfils conditions and strait is reopened
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Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan, in new break from Trump
Israeli PM says willing to challenge US president
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From Doha to the drone war
Taliban swept into Kabul in August 2021 well before any negotiated political settlement
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Iran sets tough terms for strait reopening
FM Araghchi says Washington must compensate Tehran
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CPEC 2.0: China, Pak to deepen cooperation
Chinese envoy says stronger ties will help both countries navigate external uncertainties
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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










































































































