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Rainfall brings relief as weather system moves into Punjab
After a one-day break, another weather system is likely to enter Pakistan
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Excise department seizes 20kg of ice in DI Khan raid, suspect held
Officials recovered the ice from the car’s spare tyre and a concealed compartment
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Six terrorists killed by CTD, police in Kohat operation
Intelligence reports suggested that terrorists present in different areas of Lachi were planning a major attack
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Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says
The drones have been linked to other attacks on countries in the region; their manufacturers are not always clear
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Iran wants 'serious review' of Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks
US officials predict quick end to Iran war, while Tehran says it can outlast foes
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THE MUSIC OF MAKRAN
Generations of Baloch musicians carry on a musical tradition rooted in poetry, longing and history
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Of canvas and code
A country rich with talent yet short on studio systems, a new breed of artists is learning to balance therapy & hustle
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Trump, Xi prepare to meet amid Iran war
US president's trip aims at sealing a trade war truce
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UN chief seeks $308m aid for Lebanon
Around 816,000 Lebanese are displaced
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Lights, camera ... eid
With cinemas battling the rise of OTT platforms, this Eid’s film releases carry more weight than ever
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What has social media given us?
The feed delivers everything — except perhaps the pause to process it
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When machines begin to think
Can AI redefine civilisation—reshaping work, culture, ethics, and human intelligence?
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The price of war
With the conflict in Iran raging, consumers across the country are beginning to feel the financial pinch
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Cracks in the Iron Dome
The myth of American military invulnerability, and Israel’s by extension, is dying where it began
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Afghan Taliban cross 'red line', warns president
Pakistan weighs retaliation after drone aggression
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Wang urges Muttaqi to cease fire
Both stresses that both sides should remain calm and work toward defusing tensions through direct engagement
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SOE employees to face up to 30% pay cut
Savings from salary cuts, govt curbs to fund public relief
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Trump talks of global coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz
Iran FM calls on neighbours to expel US forces; US embassy attacked in Baghdad, strikes hit Iran-backed fighters
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Inflation dims festive rush in Eid markets
Traders report sharp drop in sales as shoppers tighten purse strings
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Fifteen flights cancelled at Lahore airport
Airport authorities said the airspace of several Middle Eastern countries has remained closed
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Financial woes derail Eid train plans
PR yet to issue schedule with Eid just days away
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Nehal pick signals PML-N thaw with PPP
Decision part of strategy of cautious coexistence
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Hormuz closure raises urea import cost
Domestic supply spares farmers as local prices stay at Rs4,400 per bag despite disruptions
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PSX dips 3,630 points on oil surge, Gulf war
KSE-100 ends week down by 2.3% as investor confidence takes a hit
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Global shocks spark calls for Thar coal use
Analyst urges SBP, govt to ramp up project financing, set targets for blending with imported coal
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Committee reviews fuel stock position, import arrangements
Says govt undertaking scenario planning to safeguard energy security, economic stability
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'Govt absorbs Rs77 fuel price hike'
It is not clear whether govt will cut oil levy or reimburse cost to OMCs, refineries
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Fuel price hike starts hurting economy
Sudden increase in petrol and diesel prices had placed an "extraordinary financial burden" on traders
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Digital reforms curb petty corruption
Fragmented databases, uneven digital access still limit impact of governance reforms
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LCCI opposes levy on exports
Business body urges airlines and Gerry's Dnata to abolish fee, warning it will raise export costs
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SECP raises Sahulat Account limit to Rs3m
Regulator allows investors to open accounts with multiple brokers to widen retail participation in stock market
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FBR to recover Rs100b surcharge
Move comes as govt seeks IMF nod to abolish super tax, struggles to meet targets
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'Sinners', 'One Battle' run neck and neck for Oscar top prize
The ten 'Best Picture' nominees are reviewed as anticipation builds ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards
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'War of the Worlds' declared year's 'worst film'!
Its bizarre remake tops 'Razzies', the anti-Hollywood awards show
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Has Timothee Chalamet blown his Oscar chances again?
His odds of winning 'Best Actor' prize plummet after controversial comments
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Karachi's Ramazan flavours delight citizens
Culinary traditions of city's many communities are on full display during holy month
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Suicide after 'workplace torment'
Doctor refutes rape charges, accuses peers of pushing him to suicide in chilling letter
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Ramazan excitement lights up Hyderabad's historic Resham Gali
One of the city's busiest markets is abuzz with shopping activity as Eidul Fitr approaches
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Rescue delays in the dock
Gul Plaza association chief blames slow response, poor equipment for deadly blaze
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Sindh's govt schools get purse strings
Rs18.67b budget goes directly to campuses as 31,633 heads named DDOs
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Rs60m heist suspect killed in Jahanian encounter
Police arrest two suspects injured after shootout during chase
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Plan underway to revive horse-drawn tram service
Administration seeks Rs3.5m to restore Sir Ganga Ram's historic transport system
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PTI nominates Irfan Saleem as Senate candidate from Peshawar
Directs Sajad Mohmand, Ghulam Badshah Betni, and Sardar Khan to file nomination papers as covering candidates
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Decision to segregate campuses sparks debate
Academic community denounces the order as impractical, regressive, and damaging to academic freedom
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Pakistan, Egypt launch joint exercise Thunder-II at Cherat
ISPR says the exercise aims to enhance professional skills through joint training
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Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
Says Pakistan's clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain
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No burial space for minorities
Overcrowded cemeteries and rising encroachments are forcing families to bury their dead in reused graves
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Audit exposes corruption in health card scheme
Hospital staff accused of exploiting SSP payments, causing losses worth millions over a decade
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Misuse of policing mandate threatens civic safety
Outdated practices, unchecked authority, and absent guidance normalise custodial abuse
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Shopping malls, markets to close at 8pm nationwide except Sindh amid fuel crisis
Premier expresses confidence that Sindh will soon align with federal govt's decision
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PSX closes above 151,000 mark after volatile session
KSE-100 dropped over 2,400 points at midday amid concerns over further escalation between US and Iran
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PIA abolishes fare discounts, limits flight operations amid rising fuel prices
Under new policy, war risk surcharges applied to cargo shipments on PIA flights
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PM urges nationwide shift to EVs to cut fuel costs, protect economy
Says such measures would have positive impact on country's foreign reserves
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Two police constables, security guard martyred in Bannu attacks
K-P governor, interior minister condemn attacks, pay tribute to the deceased
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Light rain hits parts of Karachi as PMD forecasts more showers
PMD says system of westerly winds currently affecting south-western parts of the country
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FO declines to comment on ‘Islamabad Accord,’ says ‘peace process ongoing’
'We do not comment on these individual, specific incidents,' spokesperson clarifies
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Karachi matric exams postponed as thousands of students left without admit cards
Originally scheduled to begin on Tuesday, exams will now start from Thursday under a revised timetable
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Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
Says Pakistan's clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain
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PSX closes above 151,000 mark after volatile session
KSE-100 dropped over 2,400 points at midday amid concerns over further escalation between US and Iran
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Gold prices increase by Rs1,100 in local market
Silver prices fall, with the per tola rate dropping by Rs 50 to Rs 7,744
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Solar policy pits govt against public
Net-metering to net-billing widens tariff gap as consumers face Rs10 buyback
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War opens port opportunity
Surge in port traffic offers economic upside if reforms in logistics and governance are fast-tracked
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Falling remittances and rising energy prices: a double whammy
Prolonged Gulf conflict can reduce annual inflows, pose threat to external account
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Debt-driven to risk-sharing model
Economy driven by risk-free returns suppresses entrepreneurship, slows growth
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PM's 'decisive action shields' Pakistan from global fuel crisis
How PM's foresight, compassion, and swift decision-making kept Pakistan's fuel supply lines intact while the world s
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LCCI vows to bridge industry-academia gap
Chamber says research fails to reach practical application due to lack of direct coordination
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EU states seek windfall tax on energy firms
Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria say companies must help 'ease burden'
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Illicit cigarette trade costs Rs300b annually
Weak enforcement measures against illegal manufacturing, smuggling fuel revenue gap
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Trade, climate bodies aim to fix food supply chain
Dairy, food sectors sensitive to energy fluctuations, logistics inefficiencies, meeting told
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PSX ends in red amid oil shock
KSE-100 index slips 0.9% WoW; struggles for direction on macro pressures
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India makes first Iranian oil purchase
World's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, India has not received a cargo from Tehran since May 2019
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Auto policy draws flak over import reliance
Industry experts warn CKD imports fuel trade deficit as localisation fails to keep pace
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China overtakes US in global approval amid Trump’s controversial war in Iran
Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf
Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far
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Trump threatens Iran's power plants in profanity-laced rant after costly pilot rescue operation
Says Tuesday will be power plant day, and bridge day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar condemn attacks on UAE embassy in Damascus
Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy
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China executes French citizen convicted of drug trafficking
French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing
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On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest
Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address
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Fuel reservoir hit at Russia's Primorsk, NORSI refinery on fire after drone attacks
Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day
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Iran folly cripples US credibility
Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach
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White House moves to quash Trump health rumours amid viral claims
Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'
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US preparing to use bulk of stealth long‑range missiles in war on Iran
Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets
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'We are not part of Trump's chaotic policy,' says Austria's vice chancellor
Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld
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Turkish President Erdogan, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discuss ties, peace efforts in Istanbul
Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East
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Iran leaves door open for peace talks as hunt for missing US pilot continues
Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely
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Fans find 'Sailor Moon' tribute in NASA Artemis II mission control room
NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage
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Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands
Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported
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Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000
Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000 in rare crossover auction sale
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Ronaldo scores twice on return
Al-Nassr thrash Al-Najma 5-2
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Asim Khan qualifies for PSA World Championships 2026
The match scores were 11-3, 13-11, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10
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Everybody's talking about Italy after World Cup flop
Playoff loss sparks national debate
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Barcelona beat 10-man Atletico
Catalan giants move seven points clear at the top of La Liga
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Bayern comeback stuns Freiburg
Bundesliga leaders score three late goals to snatch 3-2 win
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Islamabad United dominate Rawalpindiz in first twin cities PSL clash
Shadab's team chase down 157-run target with 34 balls to spare
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Man City thrash Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis
Haaland hat-trick and Semenyo strike seal 4-0 win for Guardiola's side
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Mallorca deal blow to Real Madrid's title hopes with late winner
Muriqi snatched a stoppage-time winner for the hosts
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CAS imposes lifetime ban on Pakistan weightlifting officials for doping violations
Hafiz Imran Butt and Irfan Butt are prohibited from participating in any sports-related activity in Pakistan
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Barca count on Yamal
The Spanish champions visit Atletico to extend their lead
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City host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-finals
The Reds chase their last hopes of silverware
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Gattuso leaves Italy job after WC disaster
FIGC president Gravina and delegation head Buffon also resign
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Japan lead Asia’s World Cup charge
Moriyasu says they can adapt style of play to succeed
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Salman Ali Agha relishes PSL freedom
He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively











































































































