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Opp accuses govt of muzzling confab
Leaders decry 'strong-arm tactics'; vow to go ahead despite pressure
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AKU in Pakistan celebrates class of 2024
University pays tribute to first Chancellor Prince Karim Aga Khan IV
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Pakistan ranked as 'partly free' country
Tiny Bhutan gained the distinction of being the only South Asian country classified as free.
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan vow to take trade to $2b
Shehbaz, Mirziyoyev discuss trans-Afghan railway PM asks Kabul to prevent cross-border terrorism
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Pakistan head coach unbowed by CT exit
Pakistan head coach unbowed by CT exit
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UN rejects 'annexation' proposals for Palestinian territories
UN rights chief rejects annexation proposals, warns they threaten regional peace and security.
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Trump faces backlash over AI video of Gaza
Trump's AI video of Gaza as resort sparks backlash, featuring golden statue and controversial lyrics.
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China to build longest bridge in Central Asia
China to fund Tajikistan's $60M bridge, set to be Central Asia's longest, expanding influence.
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US, Ukraine set to sign minerals deal
Trump confirms Zelensky's White House visit
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46 killed in Sudan plane crash
Sudanese military plane crashes near Khartoum, killing 46 and injuring 10, including civilians.
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Hamas to hand over Israeli hostages' bodies in private
Hamas will return the bodies of four Israeli hostages tonight in exchange for 625 Palestinian prisoners
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G20 warns of threat to global stability
Ramaphosa warns erosion of multilateralism threatens global growth and stability at G20 meeting.
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Viral message about WhatsApp surveillance debunked
PTA denies viral claims, WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption prevents monitoring
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Minister denies utility stores' closure plans
NA panel slams XEN's briefing, questions officials' absence
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Kourtney Kardashian’s son Mason sparks wild baby rumors with ‘bizarre’ post
Reports claim Mason Disick, 15, fathered a child, fueling speculation after alleged Instagram posts surfaced online.
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Meghan Markle backtracks, deletes behind-the-scenes clip after fan uproar
Meghan Markle deleted a backstage video from her Netflix show after sharing it, fueling comparisons to Pamela Ander.
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Arteta says Arsenal still fighting for title
He admits catching Liverpool would be tough
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Chelsea thrash Southampton in UCL race
The Blues hammered four goals to boost Champions League hopes
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India slammed for one-venue 'farce' in CT 2025
"I feel very uncomfortable about the way that India is being treated," says ex-England cricketer
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Guardiola denies Man City rebuild
They are 20 points behind leaders Liverpool
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Atletico hold Barca in Copa del Rey semi
Both teams settle with a crazy 4-4 draw
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Pak and BD play for pride in Pindi today
Rain likely to disrupt last match for both in group stage
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Gillespie questions absence of Niazi, Muqeem
Pakistan failed to qualify for the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal
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Internal conflict cost Pak CT2025
Both Rizwan and Aaqib struggle for power during the tournament
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Brilliant Afg knock Eng out of CT
Winners post 325-7 and then bowl out England for 317
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Diddy’s mom sued over Bad Boy Entertainment stake in explosive lawsuit
Diddy’s mother, faces a lawsuit alleging she conspired in a decades-long scheme to control Bad Boy Entertainment.
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Gypsy-Rose Blanchard reveals early birth of baby Aurora & life after prison
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard reveals details of her unexpected early delivery and the joys of motherhood with baby Aurora.
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Wheat growers demand Rs4,000 per maund
Urge Sindh govt to set support price, procure 1.5m tons
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Stocks retreat after two-day rally
Investors resort to profit-taking, pulling index down by 666 points
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Korea-Pakistan economic talks to begin this year
Korean envoy says bilateral trade grew by 27% in H1FY24, calls for stronger business collaboration
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IT sector eyes $25m in exports to Qatar
Collaborating with MoITT, PSEB, and SIFC on expansion plans starting with Web Summit Qatar 2025
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PRAL board starts amid violations
Non-disclosure of conflict of interest violates SOE Act, raises governance fears
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Pakistan, UK strengthen energy ties
Commending the government's energy sector reforms.
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Tax revenue from cigarettes to decrease Rs34b
Tobacco firm asks govt to reconsider heavy taxes on smokeless products
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Gold prices drop for 2nd day in a row
Sheds Rs2,400 amid global decline; rupee gains 5 paisa at 279.62 against US dollar
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ECC declines live animal exports to Kuwait
Calls for stakeholder consensus; says granting one-time exemption not viable, seeks long-term strategy
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Govt to cut agri power tariff
Domestic consumers of up to 300 units per month will also enjoy tariff relief
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Jurisdiction court's prerogative: CB head
Lawyer Faisal Siddiqui opposes accused handover to military
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Bhoon new JCP member
Senior lawyer secures 14 votes against four in PBC meeting
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Pakistan losing $2.2m daily in Iran trade
Senate panel refers stranded truck crisis along border to PM, calls for urgent action
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Bilawal credits PPP for softening Peca law
PPP chief says harsh original draft carried 30-year imprisonment
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Abu Dhabi crown prince arrives today
He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers and senior officials.
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IMF rejects tax relief proposal in EV policy
No new exemptions for EV sector, Fund insists on standard taxation
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'18% surge in phishing attempts' last year
Kaspersky says cybercriminals continue to capitalise on well-known brands
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World's first AI-powered physician assistant
AI powered Hami is currently being deployed across hospitals in Pakistan, with plans to expand globally
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Pakistan to launch remote sensing satellite from China today
Will help in flood, landslide and glacier melt surveillance, and support national development initiatives like CPEC
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Pakistan removes hurdle in trade deal with US
Pakistan exempts US from 5% tax on foreign tech firms supplying digitally ordered goods and services
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Security forces are our guests, any attempt to harm them will not be tolerated: K-P CM
Gandapur urges unity in fight against terror, calls on people of K-P to recognise those spreading harmful narratives
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Panel approves global hunt for HEC head
Nadeem Mahbub assumes charge as higher education regulator’s acting chairman
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Opposition faces suspensions inside, raids outside Punjab Assembly
MPA Khalid Dogar, Sheikh Imtiaz suspended; Opposition slams police raids, alleged harassment ahead of August 5 protest
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Cabinet approves national AI policy, targets 1m professionals by 2030
Hajj policy for 2026, which includes 70% government quota and 30% private sector quota, also approved
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Capital's first model jail to become operational in 3 phases
Pilot phase to begin in August with complete functionality expected by January 2026
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Iran's Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan on August 2
This will mark President Pezeshkian’s first visit to Pakistan and second by an Iranian president in the past two years
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Pakistan rejects India’s 'Operation Sindoor' claims as baseless, provocative
Islamabad condemns India’s unilateral actions after Pahalgam attack as 'judge, jury, and executioner' behaviour
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Sindh CM announces 14-Day Independence celebrations
Pakistan's decisive May response drives celebrations under “Marka-e-Haq”
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QAU students shifted to judicial lockup
Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha denied access to detained students
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LHC suspends by-poll schedule for NA-175
PTI's Jamshed Dasti's challenged disqualification by ECP before court's Multan bench
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Heavy rainfall disrupts daily life in twin cities
Local authorities, WASA remain on high alert
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Field Marshal reaffirms commitment to eliminating terrorism, uplifting Balochistan
COAS stresses unified national anti-terrorism efforts as 'terrorists know no bounds of religion, sect, or ethnicity'
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PSX closes up as State Bank leaves rate unchanged
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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SBP keeps interest rate at 11%
Economic growth forecast at 3.25% to 4.25% for ongoing fiscal year
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Pakistan top supplier of boiled beef to China
Beef exports surge 139% in value in H1 2025 as Pakistani meat gains popularity
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Central bank likely to reduce rate by 50 bps
Analysts believe slowing inflation, improved external account give SBP room to cut
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PSX dips on monetary policy uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 falls 1,415 points
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Initiative taken to expand shipping fleet by 600%
The deals were finalised days after a high-level policy meeting
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Farmers suffer Rs1.26tr blow
Agri-sector on verge of collapse in wake of govt indifference, policy failures
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Power consumers to get Rs53b refund
NEPRA will hold public hearing on provision of relief due to lower capacity charges
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Crackdown pushes dollar trade online
Shadow deals thrive on digital networks as buyers seek to dodge taxes, paperwork, and currency limits
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Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade, investment forum held
FPCCI hosts delegation; CPEC route suggested for Kyrgyz trade expansion
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SBP bought $7.2b from Jun'24-Apr'25
Rupee remains under pressure as businesspeople allege currency being held artificially strong; dollar is around Rs260
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IMF puts growth below govt target
Sees growth at 3.6% against official estimate of 4.2%, diplomats air concerns
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Local beverage maker introduces industry-first sustainable PET bottle
Advanced eco-friendly PET bottle design that uses 8–10% less plastic than conventional bottles
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Petrol price likely to drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry to issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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Govt to offer electric bikes on two-year instalments
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to unveil new EV policy on Independence Day
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No YouTube for under-16s as Australia broadens social media ban
Australian government reversed course after survey found 37% of minors reported harmful content on video-sharing site
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Trump says US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1
US President says India will also face unspecified penalty on August 1
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At least 16 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, killed in Israeli attacks
France, 14 other countries issue joint appeal for the recognition of Palestine as sovereign state
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Sindh govt sets minimum wage at Rs40,000
New wage policy guarantees Rs192 per hour for hourly workers
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Hawaii updates tsunami alert after Russia’s Kuril Islands earthquake
Hawaii revised its alert after a major Pacific quake near Russia’s Kuril Islands prompted widespread response.
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Trump to India: Trade deal by Aug 1 or face tariffs
India plans broader trade talks with US mid-August, aims for deal by October
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8.8-magnitude quake strikes Russia’s Far East
Japan, Hawaii order evacuations, Tsunami warnings issued in Mexico, Ecuador, China, Chile, Costa Rica
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Oprah Winfrey responds to backlash over alleged claims of private Maui road closure
Reports suggest Oprah Winfrey opened private Maui road after backlash over closure amid Hawaii tsunami warning.
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California under tsunami advisory after Russia quake
A powerful earthquake near Russia has prompted tsunami alerts along California’s coast and across the Pacific.
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Rain, landslides kill over 30 in China
The death toll was highest in Miyun, a northeastern subu
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NY mass shooter blamed NFL for his brain injuries
The attacker shot a police officer outside the tower on Park Avenue
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Lebanon sentences six Hezbollah men
Hezbollah's media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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UK unveils plan to recognise Palestine
Starmer says to go ahead unless Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire
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Global monitor seeks to avert Gaza famine
Death toll hits 60,000 as Israel resists ceasefire calls
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18 migrants die in Libya shipwreck
The diplomat said 10 bodies were identified and transferred back home
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Pakistan reach WCL final after India refuse to play semi-final
WCL confirms India’s withdrawal from semi-final, Pakistan Champions advance to Aug 2 final
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Laura Dahlmeier confirmed dead after Pakistan mountaineering accident
German mountaineer was confirmed dead after being hit by falling rocks on Pakistani mountain
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Veteran Vos takes women's Tour de France yellow
The former world champion moved six seconds ahead of Mauritius' Kim
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Nasir Academy wins boys' title
SSWMB Intra-Academy B'ball concludes
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Footballer Maha highlights Gaza's plea for aid
The football referee says a lack of clean water is causing the rapid spread of diseases
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Popovici wins 200m freestyle gold at WAC
The Olympic champion almost pulled out of the contest, but claimed it in 1min 43.53 sec
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London parade welcome Eng after Euro win
They defeated Spain on penalties to secure their second straight European title
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NZ suffer Latham blow ahead of first Zim Test
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side in the series opener
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Hope eyes redemption in Pakistan T20Is
He expressed disappointment over his side's inability to produce a complete performance
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Australia sweep WI in T20Is
They chased a 171-run target with three overs to spare
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Pak to oppose ICC's new Test system
The proposal seeks to divide the current nine-team format into two divisions
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Gaza's Maha seeks help amid blockade
The football referee described unliveable conditions in Gaza as she battles for survival
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Khabib’s quest for Pakistani meal ended with removal from Frontier flight
Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight in January, and has now revealed why he was travelling
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Australia complete 5-0 thrashing of West Indies in T20I series
Australia won the final match of the series, chasing a target of 171 in 17 overs, to complete the clean sweep