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Law minister pledges ‘pro-people’ budget
Minister connects the present price hike to foreign debts
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Rupee weakens against dollar
Cumulatively, rupee has weakened nearly 7.44%, or Rs10.53, in the past few days under a fresh round of depreciation
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Italy, Pakistan enjoy excellent diplomatic ties: ambassador
Reception held at a local hotel to mark National Day of Italy
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PA speaker unlikely to issue Hamza’s production order
Opposition submits application in PA secretariat
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Akram lashes out at Pakistan team after Australia loss
Legendary Men in Green pacer identified number of reasons which led to defeat
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LDA demolishes eight illegal housing colonies
LDA takes action under its drive against encroachment and illegal construction
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Punjab Health minister visits hospital
Says no leniency would be tolerated for those providing medical facilities
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Polyclinic’s dispensaries to be used as ‘filter’ clinics
First meeting of hospital reforms committee meets in the capital
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‘PTI govt will take the accountability process forward’
'Those involved in anti-state activities will be brought to justice'
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Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry says budget to bring wave of dearness
RCCI observes that budget sets targets which are hard to achieve
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Renovation at Karachi Zoo attracts more visitors
However, the conflict over the provision of funds slows down the development work
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Demand for caps, sunglasses soar amid rising temperatures
Accessories such as shades help citizens protect themselves against the blazing sun
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PHEC to promote setting up of community colleges
Official says commission has already launched project in five cities
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Rangers arrest three ‘criminals’ during raids in Karachi
Suspects involved in illegal dealing of weapons and drug peddling
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Presidential model of governance
It is to be remembered that election process of a President will stoke political grievances amongst minority provinces
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Repairs under way at Jallo Park’s bear enclosure
Work continues to install a pool in the cage to provide the animals relief from the blazing heat
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Sindh cabinet approves amendments to recently-passed police law
Governor sought changes to ensure proposed law gives autonomy to police force in Sindh
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This isn’t just about personalities
It brings many of us enormous joy to see that justice in Pakistan is headed toward blindness
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PPP terms federal budget anti-people
Party leaders claim budget was dictated by IMF; will add to the hardships of people
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SHC seeks replies from DCs over fake domiciles, PRCs
Petitioners want court to look into issuance of these documents and jobs on their basis
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Future of mobile money
The true potential of mobile money lies in leveraging mobile accounts
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Fishermen protest occupation of jetties in Karachi
Protesters held placards inscribed with messages like ‘Extortion Mafia Murdabad’
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Return of al Baghdadi
The moment ISIS finds a territorial space, al Baghdadi may reiterate his announcement of the caliphate
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Islamabad Bar Council orders demolition of young lawyers’ chambers
District Bar Association crticised for not finding alternative space for offices
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Court tells IO to submit challan in May 12 case in Karachi
First Investigation Officer in Baldia factory case records statement
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GB torrential rains wreak havoc in Shagar district
Machinery was being brought in from Kharmang, Khaplo and Skardu to clear the roads
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AJK president pitches consolidated struggle for IOK liberation
Vows Kashmiris will take liberation movement to logical end
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K-P opposition terms federal budget ‘economic suicide’
Businessmen forewarn of economic devastation
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PPP lawmakers demand immediate release of Zardari
Amid protest by Opposition, Treasury benches adopt resolution condemning NAB’s action
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'50% cut in HEC budget to hurt programmes'
President Alvi says the dream of a golden tomorrow to materialise with development in the education sector
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Former KU VC Dr Tirmizi passes away
In recognition of his services to education, he was awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
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IHC orders accountability of investigators in criminal cases
IHC admonishes capital police, asks investigation officers to explain why they should not be tried
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Heavy rains expected in Sindh as ‘Vayu’ heads north
MET office forecasts rain, storm in Badin, Thatta and Tharparkar
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Top court rescinds order on fee reduction
Top court orders recalculation of fee on basis of fee structure prevalent in 2017
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Panel discusses ECP nominations
Members from both govt and opposition hand over profiles of suggested names for CEC, ECP
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Juggernaut of income tax hike to roll over salaried class
Increase in rates and new slabs means tough time ahead of middle class
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Budget 2019-20: Health tax on cigarettes ignored
Earlier, cabinet decided to make health levy part of Finance Bill 2019
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Auto parts makers criticise electric vehicle policy
Say focus should be on local industry as vehicles are not primary cause of pollution
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Budget 2019-20: PTI reaches out to disgruntled ally in Balochistan
Govt looks for magic number to have budget passed
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Is Rs17,500 minimum wage sufficient amid heavy taxes?
Pay hike is insufficient considering massive rupee depreciation, accelerated inflation
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PTI govt spent Rs439b without parliament’s approval
It leads to Rs300b cut in development budget, approval of supplementary budget
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With reforms, current account deficit may hit $7b
PFC chief terms budget balanced and development-oriented
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Rs187b recommended for poverty alleviation
As per the documents, big chunk of fiscal year’s budget goes to BISP
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NA panel rejects Zainab Alert Bill over breach on PPC
Also opposes ‘Zara’ an authority published under the bill
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'Pakistan for peaceful relations with all neighbours'
Shah Mehmood Qureshi says Islamabad to play its role in region as a mediator
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Pakistan strongly condemns Houthi rebels’ attack on Saudi airport
At least 26 people wounded after Yemeni rebels fired cruise missile at Abha airport
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PBC forms committee on presidential reference
Says filing of references against superior court judges smacks of ill intention
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Pakistani netizens ‘most sceptical’ in world
New survey reveals 86% of internet users admit being duped by fake news
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SC orders sugar mills to pay dues to growers
Court warns strict action if directives not complied with by 14th
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Five Indian soldiers killed, one Kashmiri martyred in gun battle
Deadliest incident in occupied Kashmir since February when suicide bomber killed 40 Indian paramilitary police
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Bahrain FM congratulates Dar on Makkah defence pact
Bahraini FM also expresses his intention to visit Pakistan in the near future
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Pakistan, Japan sign $2.2m grant agreement to strengthen civil servants’ training
Would provide scholarships for 17 federal civil servants to pursue postgraduate studies in Japan
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President Zardari approves appointments of additional high court judges, ending weeks-long impasse
President approves appointment of 10 additional judges to LHC, three to SHC, three to IHC, three to BHC
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Senate panel orders action on medical seats
PMDC told to probe vacancies and fee disparities
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NA saves 30% budget, cuts 20% posts
Federal govt fails to report any tangible savings from its rightsizing exercise
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IHC seeks report on judges' induction delay
Asks federal govt, law ministry to explain when PM sent summary to president
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Achakzai pushes PM on new ECP appointments
He added that he would appreciate a meeting with pm at earliest convenience to finalise nominations
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SC blocks retrospective tax penalties
SC also dismissed the appeal filed by the tax department
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JCP tightens rules on judge nominations
Bars members from nominating relatives, associates
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Public hospitals face bed shortage
Karachi’s major public hospitals have 7,750 beds for nearly 30 million people
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No change in fuel prices for Aug 11
Govt cites non-publication of Platts rates, petrol remains at Rs327.62 per litre while HSD stays at Rs380.86
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PTI, TTAP leadership fully behind Sept 27 long march to Islamabad: K-P CM Afridi
Says protest is a last resort after democratic avenues to secure Imran's release exhausted
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Fact check: Viral video of Shashi Tharoor lauding Pakistan's diplomatic influence after Makkah pact signing is doctored
The iVerify Pakistan team investigated this content and determined that it is false.
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PSX falls over 1,100 points as fading hopes of US-Iran deal weigh on investors
Benchmark Index traded between an intraday high of 181,017.29 and a low of 180,076.22
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Oil rises as Iran and US trade demands for reopening Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures rise $1.4, or 1.6%, to $89.12 a barrel
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Pakistan, US discuss trade, investment
DFC participation, reciprocal trade framework among key topics
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Seventy-nine years: an audit – Part 1
Return to the debate of 1940-47, and to a man who deserves better than his admirers have given him
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Uncertainty risks derailing EV momentum
Policy predictability key for buyers, investors as govt reviews auto policy
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6-7% growth needed to avoid economic crisis
Business leaders warn 3.7% GDP insufficient for 400m population by 2040
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Profit-booking pulls PSX lower
KSE-100 index sheds 120 points; investors lock in profits at higher levels
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Barrick Mining misses profit estimates
Newmont consented to Barrick's planned North American gold IPO as part of the agreement
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SBP gets deputy after dual nationality row
M Ali Malik appointed after long vacancy; finance ministry interviews candidates for NBP president
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ME war, El Niño, reform delays increase risks
Economy absorbs energy shock but faces fresh geopolitical and climate risks: SBP
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Oil storage guidelines revised
Ministry proposes access to pipeline network for global suppliers, easier fuel re-export, storage expansion
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Remittances open FY27 at $3.6b
Up 13% as UK, US lead gains; Sindh, Balochistan miss out as inflows rise
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FinMin notes 'considerable progress' on Pak–US trade framework in meeting with Cd'A Baker
Stresses Pakistan's interest in taking framework forward on mutually beneficial basis
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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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Pakistan's internal governance crisis
Devolution, stronger institutions and border trade key to sustainable prosperity
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Colombia rescue efforts press on after quake, death toll expected to rise
Cali hospital collapse traps patients, forces 600 onto rubble-strewn street as 164 dead, 1,000 troops deployed
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Israeli army destroys water pipelines, orders families from homes in occupied West Bank
Israel also advances plan for 650 housing units, holds bodies of 1,700 Palestinians for potential future exchanges
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Ukrainian prisoners recount torture, sexual abuse while in Russian detention
UN says over 95% of interviewed prisoners of war reported ill-treatment
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Insecurity in Hormuz solely result of US, Israeli aggression: Araghchi
Trump left Turkiye on secret flight amid Iranian threat: report
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China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarisation
Test exposes limits of Pacific leaders' ambition to make region 'Ocean of Peace'
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Iran downplays concerns over Makkah pact
Says accord reflects regional reassessment of US, Dar briefs Araghchi on agreement objectives
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At least 111 killed in Colombia earthquake
Govt declares state of emergency
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Powerful Colombia earthquake kills at least 111
The 7.4 magnitude quake, according to the US Geological Survey, struck at a depth of 107 km
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Microsoft plans to unveil next-generation AI chip in September, The Information reports
Microsoft is in talks with TSMC to secure manufacturing capacity for more than 300,000 units of the chip
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Meta launches new AI model as Zuckerberg champions open-weight push
New model called Muse Glimmer is designed to run agentic tasks on a Mac or PC with a single graphics card
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US court rules Meta, other tech companies must face thousands of lawsuits over social media addiction
Lawsuits allege that social media companies intentionally addicted young users, contributing to depression, anxiety
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Trump demands compensation from Iran for alleged atrocities of past 50 years
Iran’s supreme leader in ‘full physical health’, Pezeshkian 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












































































































