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Family falls sick after consuming ‘tainted food’
The affected family had purchased rice and yellow food colour from a local shop
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In a first, Indian film museum opens in Mumbai
Costing INR1.4 billion, it is spread across a five-storey glass structured bungalow in the home of Bollywood
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Foreign loan disbursements drop to $2.2b in first half of FY19
Finance minister calls for developing mechanism for fast-track implementation of foreign-funded projects
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Officials directed to crackdown on kite flying
Separately, a man was injured due to a kite string in North Cantonment
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No relief: Despite two finance bills, Pakistan's fiscal miseries to persist
Budget deficit to go above 6% of GDP by the end of current fiscal year
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PML-N submits bill seeking two new provinces
Suggests various constitutional amendments forgiving Bahawalpur and South Punjab provincial status
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Prayer leader killed in firing incident
Police arrested a couple for their alleged involvement in smuggling and seized narcotics from their possession
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Charity is for the birds
Faisalabad has a thriving roadside trade of selling scrap meat as bird food in the name of sadqa
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Ward attendant allegedly rapes woman
Five people were injured when a speeding car fell into a drain on Maulana Shaukat Ali Road late Sunday night
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Mughal-era bath unearthed at Lahore Fort
The structure is largely well preserved as it was constructed using red sandstone bricks
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Govt to outsource Lahore Parking Company
Senior minister says 136 points will be outsourced in the first phase
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Students no longer need equivalence certificates from IBCC, HEC tells LHC
LHC orders HEC to attest degree of petitioner who is a student
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Govt seeks details of payment to lobbyists, lawyers abroad
Cabinet receives briefing from interior ministry on investigations in UK
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Scheme gain momentum with new registration forms
Although these forms will be available free of cost, the applicant has to deposit Rs250 for processing fee
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Security heightened for Aasia case hearing
Bibi's lawyer Saiful Malook expects the case to be dismissed
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Federal govt summons NFC award meeting on Feb 6
Representatives from federation, all four provinces will take part in the meeting
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Sindh CM calls for revisiting NFC criteria
Urges that more weightage be given to revenue generation rather than population
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SC accepts anchor person’s bail plea
Shahid Masood arrested by FIA from IHC premises on Nov 23
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Illegal restrictions: Senators oppose travel blacklist
Upper House adopts panel report regarding legal value of list
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‘Assistant commissioner’ held for taking 8kg of 'substandard fish' for lab test
Ismail Khan also collected cash fines from fish sellers on pretext of poor hygiene
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LHC seeks rules of assembly in Nisar’s de-notification case
Petitioner claims former minister’s decision to not take oath is a violation of law of people’s representation
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In a first, Pakistan appoints Hindu woman as civil judge
Suman Bodani from Shahdadkot clears examination for judicial officers with flying colours
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CII chief urges using ‘soft power’ against extremism
Suggests incorporating ‘Paigham-e-Pakistan’ fatwa in school syllabus
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SC registrar gets extension till retirement
Many top spots in SC are occupied by deputationists, creating promotion hurdles for permanent staff
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US envoy confirms 'draft framework' with Afghan Taliban
Afghan authorities warn that any deal between US, Taliban would require Kabul's endorsement
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Greek bishop sentenced for inciting violence against gays
The 79-year-old cleric was charged with public incitement to violence and abuse of ecclesiastical duties
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Govt to help furniture-makers capture world markets
Has allowed duty-free import of raw material to manufacturers
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Woman attending ailing son ‘harassed, raped’ at Lahore hospital
Police arrest ward attendant at Mayo Hospital
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UK retailer Tesco restructuring threatens 9,000 jobs
The retailer employs around 300,000 workers in Britain
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Mosque imam gunned down in Sargodha
Ghulam Haider succumbed to bullet wounds on the spot
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Market watch: KSE-100 advances despite lower volumes
Benchmark index increases 155.31 points to settle at 40,420.09
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Pakistani consulate in Afghan city likely to reopen after security assurances
The mission was closed after a woman tried to enter the building with a hand grenade hiding in her bag
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PM orders arrangements for Torkham border to remain open 'round the clock'
Imran Khan says step will help increase bilateral trade, enhance people to people contact
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German envoy praises Pakistan Post's 'reliable, fast service'
Martin Kobler appreciates govt's efforts to improve national postal service
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Pakistani nationals’ entry to UAE through e-gates discussed
Development comes during a meeting between Sindh CM Shah and new UAE Consul General Dr Salim in Karachi
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Solskjaer looking to the future no matter what Man Utd decide
45-year-old has made a record-breaking start in charge at Old Trafford
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Charity is for the birds
Faisalabad has a thriving roadside trade of selling meat scraps as bird food in the name of sadqa
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Man behind bringing Kaka, Figo to Pakistan added to PM Imran's special task force for sports
TouckSky Group CEO Ahmer Kunwar will advise on revival of football in Pakistan
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'China's Maradona' signs for Espanyol
27-year-old Wu Lei was top scorer in the Chinese Super League (CSL) last season
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All Sahiwal victims shot ‘at very close range’: post mortem report
Post mortems performed on four bodies at District Headquarters Teaching Hospital
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Shehbaz Sharif, Saad Rafique’s production orders challenged in Supreme Court
Petitioner, challenging IHC orders, argues issuing production orders of suspects against the Constitution
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Oil falls as US firms add rigs, still set for best January in 14 years
US crude production has undermined sentiment in market
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Rahul Gandhi pledges 'minimum income' for India’s poor
People in India, a country of 1.25 billion people, is still ravaged by poverty
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WATCH: K-P minister converts Chinese national to Islam
Video shows Amjad Ali helping the foreigner recite the kalima
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We are no longer in a position to change captain: Akram
Former Pakistan fast-bowler stresses on need of long-term policy making
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PML-N demands foreign loans details
Abbasi says he and his cabinet members are ready for accountability
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More rain, thunderstorm likely in Karachi
Westerly wave to enter on Tuesday causing widespread rain, snowfall over hills throughout Pakistan
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Data of 14,200 HIV positive people leaked in Singapore
It is the second massive data breach in the city-state within months
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Facebook has 'new tools' against EU election meddling
Move part of campaign to answer growing pressure to rein in disinformation
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India politician jailed over Modi Facebook post
Sathiyaraj Balu posted a morphed picture of Indian PM with a begging bowl
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Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) observed across Pakistan with religious fervour, solemnity
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge nation to uphold the teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
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Ceremony in Karachi honours outgoing French diplomats
Ikram Sehgal hopes that the two French diplomats will play the role of goodwill ambassadors between Pakistan, France
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Hina Javed murder: Rawalpindi court extends physical remand of husband, servant
Court directs the cops to complete the probe at the earliest and submit the challan
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Schedule for AJK prime minister's election issued
The newly elected AJK prime minister will take the oath between 4pm and 5pm on August 27
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14 newborns killed in fire at PIMS Hospital in Islamabad
PM Shehbaz forms high-level inquiry committee, suspends health secretary
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PHC summons Peshawar BISE chairman, controller of examinations over student awarded 'zero' in biology
Reprimands legal representative for flouting court order, not producing petitioner’s original answer sheet
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Mustafa Kamal promises accountability as Sindh govt demands his resignation
Kamal says PM has ordered investigation and that 'nothing will be hidden', with all evidence to be brought forward
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'Give me my child back': Mother mourns infant lost in PIMS fire
Witnesses describe chaotic, harrowing scenes and intense smoke, guards reportedly preventing them from leaving ward
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British lawmakers praise Pakistan's leadership, mediation efforts for Middle East peace
FM Dar lauds British MPs' support for Pakistan-UK relations, Kashmir cause
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Pakistan expects US reply on $10b stabilisation facility 'soon'
Adviser to FinMin says discussions with the US over the proposed facility have been 'constructive'
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SC to hear Imran sister's plea on Sept 16
Apex court registrar rejects early fixation request
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Govt, PPP seek to address differences
NA speaker says government realises seriousness of quorum issue, to ensure attendance
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Pakistan eyes strategic economic ties with KSA: PM
Saudi delegation explores new investment avenues
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Rs10 currency note to be phased out
SBP designing new currency with enhanced security features
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Imran Khan treatment row heats up Senate
Govt-opposition face off over SC order compliance
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Inefficiency in coal buying unearthed
Power Division says corrective action can save Rs380m annually
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PSX up 400 points amid mixed trading
Gains in banks, fertiliser stocks offset losses in energy, tech shares
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Tokenised bonds for expats in the works
PVARA, SBP studying digitally native sovereign note to improve diaspora access
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1.8m jobs at risk over auto policy
PAAPAM urges PM to keep non-transfer condition on used-car imports
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Rice, textiles, pharma eyed for export growth
Officials directed to build on this momentum through market diversification and stronger business-to-business linkages
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Housing finance doubles to Rs279b
Applications rise 52% as access to finance expands; agriculture, SME financing targets set
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Gold slips as global rally stalls
Down Rs600 per tola; rupee inches up to 277.52/$
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'No Pakistani trade office in China'
Senate panel told energy costs, financing, taxes hit exports, FDI rarely exceeds $2b
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Hormuz crisis triggers oil reserves plan
Wood Mackenzie hired for feasibility report on $500m strategic oil storage
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Govt toughens procurement rules
Differences remain with IMF over award of direct contracts to state enterprises
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Oil hits one-week low as investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran
Brent crude futures down $2.96, or 3.21%, to $89.21 a barrel; WTI down $2.84, or 3.34%, at $82.17
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$35m award stalls Roosevelt deal
ECC sets up negotiation team to clear path for US GSA redevelopment plan
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Rs911b assets transferred in DISCO restructuring
FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO bidders will inherit Rs648b liabilities; documents show IMF condition may be violated
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Bitcoin rises above $80,000 as soft dollar, debasement fears boost momentum
Bitcoin is up 28% so far in August, set for its biggest monthly gain since November 2024
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Keti Bunder: Zardari urges integrated plan
President calls for connectivity, infrastructure and livelihoods for local people
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What are H-1B visas for skilled workers and what changes loom?
Donlad Trump wants to permanently raise the fee from between $2,000 and $5,000 to more than $100,000
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Iran cannot use Strait of Hormuz as 'leverage' against global economy: US treasury secretary
Iran says Hormuz transit route with Oman will be 7 miles wide
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Trump sends Saudi nuclear deal to Congress but says Riyadh must recognize Israel
Agreement would allow US companies to export civilian nuclear technology to the kingdom, sent to Congress on Monday
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Oil prices fall $2 on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell $2.30, or 2.6%, to $86.28; WTI down $2.08, or 2.53%, at $80.29
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Qatar condemns Israeli defence chief’s entry into southwestern Syria
Doha calls for international action to force Israel to respect the 1974 Disengagement Agreement and halt incursions
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IAEA chief says new initiative to support nuclear power at sea
Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea to be unveiled at IAEA event
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Trump administration issues pause on visa appointments for applicants worldwide
Global training initiative launched at embassies, consulates: appointments for visa services will adjust
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Punjab, China partner on smart farming
Punjab CM seeks benefits from corporate farming experience
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US embassy staff start returning to ME
Hamas-linked committees issue warning as Israel threatens action over kites and balloons
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Bangladesh mulls joining Makkah pact
Dhaka views defence alliance invitation positively
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China, India hold border talks
Agree to continue search for boundary settlement
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Pennsylvania reports first US measles deaths in decades
Both people were unvaccinated Lancaster County residents
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Gul confident Pakistan can bounce back at Lord's
Bowling coach is happy with Babar’s recovery, hopes captain will return
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Arshad defies NOC rules, trains abroad
Source says Olympic champion has not informed the PSB before departure
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India in control against Sri Lanka
Hosts still need 39 runs to avoid follow-on with two wickets in hand
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ICC reprimands Jayasuriya for rules violation
The spinner has breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct in the second Test
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Root angered by England's off-field mistakes
He urges England to stop making “stupid mistakes” away from cricket
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Mourinho happy with squad despite losing out on Rodri
Los Blancos revamped their squad this summer
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Pakistan face uphill task against England at Lord’s
The visitors need a disciplined all-round effort to level the series
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Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew rivalry
Both athletes received exceptional invitations for the meet
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Vondrousova appeals to CAS over doping ban
The Czech star challenges the ban over her refusal to take an out-of-competition test
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Sana confident men’s matches will help at Asia Cup
Captain says such games build pressure-handling skills
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Alonso makes winning start with Chelsea
Goals from Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer give a 3-2 win over Fulham
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Federer set for brief Ashe return
The 44-year-old plans to enjoy the occasion with former rivals and his family
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Carse dropped from England squad
The fast bowler is unavailable for the second Test as the regulator probes the incident
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Pakistan down Algeria in FIVB World Championship
Under-17 volleyballers engineer straight-sets win to progress to the round of 16
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Afghanistan announce squad for India series
Pacer Naveen-ul-Haq returns to the team, which will be led by Ibrahim Zadran













































































































