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'Baaji' has been the most glamourous role of my career: Meera
Actor talks about her upcoming film and whether or not it draws inspiration from the star's career itself
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Kashmir struggle is not terrorism: Masood
AJK president says negotiations only way to resolve Kashmir issue
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PTI govt unveils tax loaded and bloated budget
8.2% deficit projected. Income tax threshold slashed. Customs duty on 2,400 tariff lines up.
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Hamid Khan-led group to oppose call for law minister’s resignation
Lawyers’ forum may also stay away from June 14 lockdown
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Rs17.43 billion set aside for GB development projects
Rs2.435 billion for twelve continuing and new plans in the federal Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP)
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Would love to play in Pakistan: Finch
Aussie skipper also appreciated the love and passion for the game in the country
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PTI govt proposes 10% increase in pensions
Slashes salaries of ministers by 10%; people earning Rs50,000 per month will have to pay tax
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Govt allocates over Rs1.2b for PIMS upgrade
Funds allocated for Polyclinic extension, improvements
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Separate ministry of poverty alleviation formed
Task will be to devise, implement programmes for social protection
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Tax loaded and bloated budget
Pay, pensions rise; income tax threshold slashed; FBR collection target set at Rs5.5t; 8.2% budget deficit projected
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Rs113bn earmarked for railways
According to the budget draft, Rs29.51b have been earmarked for salaries and Rs33.37b pensioners
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Rs190b apportioned for Ministry of Water Resources
Amount of Rs120bn have been reserved for the ongoing hydel power projects and Rs697m for new projects
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Govt slashes funds for heritage division
Plans to build an auditorium in PAL building, constructing regional office
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Opposition rejects ‘anti-people’ budget
Announces to launch protest ‘at all forums’ against govt’s vengeful policies
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Rs7.5b recommended for climate change projects
Rs64.2 million earmarked for the four ongoing projects
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Budget presented in Senate amid protest
As the opposition senators shouted slogans against the budget, the chairman adjourned the session till Friday
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Subsidies swell 55% for energy, commodities
Govt will provide Rs271.5 billion in FY20
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Rs287m reserved for Rangers’ CPEC security wing
Rs15.383 million allocated for 500 police barracks in Islamabad
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Rs280b package announced for agriculture sector
Funds will be utilised to improve water productivity, crop yields
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Budget 2019-20 proposes 18.8% hike in PM Office funds
Govt allocates Rs1.171 billion against the outgoing year’s revised estimate of Rs980m
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PTI govt withdraws zero-rated status for major exporters
Govt imposes 17% sales tax on textile, leather, carpet, sports goods and surgical instrument sectors
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Pakistan introduces FED slabs for auto sector
Duty levied on cars of all engine capacities
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PTI govt lifts curbs on property purchase
Govt withdraws 3% tax on price differential to close window for legalising black money
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Pakistan sets lower revenue targets for oil, gas firms
Govt eyes collection of Rs359b against Rs486b in previous year
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PTI govt slaps Rs516b ‘unprecedented’ taxes
Proposes harsh, inflationary taxation measures to qualify for IMF programme
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Income tax: What the salaried class will pay now
The Express Tribune reviews new taxes proposed in FY20 and imposed in previous years
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Budget documents presented in Senate amid protest
Senate chairman adjourned session till Friday after opposition shouted slogans
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Nawaz needs regular check-ups, doctor tells Punjab govt
Writes letter to chief secretary seeking permission
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FIA again recommends closure of Asghar Khan case
Supreme Court to resume hearing of the case today
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Defence budget jacked up by 4.7%
Comparing to last few years when defense budget grew by average 11%, current raise is nominal
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Hindu woman saves Muslim family from mob attack in India
Tension grips Aligarh after two-year-old toddler's murder
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Four passengers die in 'unbearable' heat on Indian train
Temperatures touched 50.3 degrees Celsius in town of Churu just below India's record of 51 degrees
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India's air force finds wreckage of missing plane
Plane disappeared from radar on June 3 shortly after it took off from Jorhat town in eastern Assam
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Bilawal announces strong opposition to ‘anti-people’ budget in NA
History will record how PM Imran ‘danced’ as our economy burns, says PPP chairman
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PM Imran to form ‘high-powered commission’ to probe massive increase in Pakistan’s debt
Govt is coming after all those who looted public wealth, says Imran Khan
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Market watch: Stocks gain slightly as budget anxiety restricts rally
Benchmark index increases 92.3 points to settle at 34,659.85
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China says will respond if US escalates trade tension
Trump says further tariffs are ready to kick in if no deal is reached at G20 summit
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Oil steadies above $62 as OPEC cuts counter growth concerns
Russia says it might support an extension in OPEC-led supply cuts
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Altaf Hussain's arrest: Mustafa Kamal says he stands vindicated
PSP chief demands end to 'discrimination against the Urdu-speaking community'
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Khusro Bakhtiar draws PM Imran's ire over 'irresponsible attitude'
Planning and development minister vents anger on his servant after forgetting important budget file at home
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Women’s World Cup: Japan begin campaign with goalless draw against Argentina
Result ensured Borrello's Argentina avoided defeat for first time in a World Cup match
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Why fans think Lady Gaga is defending Bradley Cooper after Irina Shayk split
The singer appeared to hit back at dating rumours after her co-stars break-up
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Govt wants to distract masses by arresting political opponents: Bilawal
We are united not for us, but for Pakistan and the people: opposition leader
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India finds wreckage of plane missing with 13 on board
The Soviet-built AN-32 plane disappeared from radar on June 3
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Women's World Cup: Cautious Canada will improve , says coach
Heiner-Moller concedes side was nervous before 1-0 win over Cameroon
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Tokyo 2020 podiums to be made of recycled plastic
From June 13, collection boxes will be set up at more than 2,000 outlets of local supermarket chain AEON
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After Amitabh, Adnan Sami's Twitter account hacked
The picture has also been replaced by Prime Minister Imran Khan's and followers warned about betraying Pakistan
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Germany star Marozsan to miss Spain clash
Midfielder, 27, suffered a blow to her right foot during Germany's opening 1-0 win over China last Saturday
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‘Youngster don’t have right mindset to beat big three'
Tennis legend says new players need winning attitude to win Slams
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Govt earmarks Rs701b for next year's development programme
Amount is insufficient for Rs8tr worth of ongoing and new projects that will take 12 years
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Post-mortems find no signs of torture in deaths of two women in Lahore police custody
Reports say black spots were found on the lungs of both women, while their hearts were filled with blood clots
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AJK election outcome remains uncertain as re-polling ordered at 23 stations
Re-polling could reshape the race as PML-N and PPP remain locked in close contests across key Bagh constituencies
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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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Cambridge announces AS, A-Level results for June 2026 examinations
Lauds students for sitting exams amid regional tensions, uncertainty and disruption
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NCCIA summons four over 'false, fabricated' allegations against Sharjeel Memon
The individuals directed to appear in person before the investigating officer at the NCCIA Karachi office on August 13
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President, PM pledge equality for minorities
PM Shehbaz says minorities living in Pakistan were an integral part of the national fabric
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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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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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Trump Media's quarterly loss widens to $238 million from $20 million a year earlier
Company signs over 10 customer agreements for licensed data feed launched on August 1, says continues to add partners
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Oil, Hormuz jitters send PSX down 1,464 points
KSE-100 loses 0.81% in second straight fall as fading US-Iran deal hopes weigh on investor sentiment
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Gold prices climb further in local market after global surge
In the international bullion market, gold prices rise by $24 per ounce
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Petroleum dealers announce closure of pumps nationwide from Aug 15
The association has given the government 72-hour ultimatum to solve their issues
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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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US fuel sales to Cuban business bring a glimpse of capitalism to Havana
Black-market gasoline reaches $38 per gallon in spring before easing as volume of imports grew
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US ‘begged' Iran for negotiations, says FM Araghchi
Insecurity in Hormuz solely result of US, Israeli aggression: Araghchi
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Trump boarded secret Turkey flight via catering truck due to Iran threat – media
After Trump boarded old Air Force One in Ankara, he was secretly shuttled by airport catering truck to smaller plane
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Syria sentences absent Bashar al-Assad to death over killings and torture
Assad's brother, security official also sentenced to death as critics call ruling 'performative justice'
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'This regime does not want educated people': Afghan fathers grieve daughters' lost education
UN estimates one million girls affected by restrictions as fathers seek underground schools, computer courses
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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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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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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











































































































