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Govt ends hike streak, cuts petrol price by nearly Rs8 per litre
High-speed diesel raised by Rs1.48 per litre; revised prices to be effective from August 1 for next 15 days
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US hits Palestinian Authority officials with visa ban over statehood recognition
Israel’s FM Gideon Saar welcomed new US sanctions, calling the move a display of “moral clarity”
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G-B declares 37 areas calamity-hit, imposes emergency after deadly rains
G-B spokesperson says floods have caused estimated loss of Rs20 billion with at least 10 people dead
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US envoy meets Netanyahu to revive Gaza truce talks
Witkoff visits Israel as Netanyahu faces global pressure over Gaza destruction and limited humanitarian aid access
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OGRA cuts LPG price by Rs17.74 per kg for August
Price of LPG has been revised down to Rs215.36, compared to Rs233 per kg last month
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Man jumps into sea with two children
Three presumed dead as rescue operation suspended until Friday morning
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Vawda says Imran being betrayed by own people
Senator accuses PTI of financial misdealings, questioning 'transactions worth billions of rupees'
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Pakistan committed to eradicating terrorism: PM Shehbaz
Premier says Pakistan is working on comprehensive, effective, and actionable strategy to eliminate terror threats
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CJCSC holds high-level defence talks during Egypt visit: ISPR
Both sides reaffirm commitment to boost military ties through training, drills, and institutional cooperation
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Pakistani bikers begin Central Asia tour to boost ECO ties
15-member group aims to boost tourism ties among ECO states: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
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India halts Russian oil purchases ahead of Trump's tariffs
India, the world's third-largest oil importer, is the biggest buyer of seaborne Russian crude
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PTI seeks permission to hold Aug 5 rally in Islamabad
PTI Islamabad’s general secretary requested approval to hold a rally in the capital from 4 pm to 10 pm
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PTI may boycott Parliament over May 9 verdicts: Barrister Gohar
Party chairman says final decision to be taken by leadership after presenting matter before Imran Khan
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Beijing admits lack of preparedness as rains kill 60
Rains and floods in northern China have displaced tens of thousands since last week
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China congratulates Pakistan on remote sensing satellite launch
Satellite is part of integrated Earth observation system, expected to boost Pakistan’s socio-economic development
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M23 rebels kill 169 civilians in eastern Congo, says UN
M23 rebels killed over 100 civilians mostly Congolese Hutu farmers in Rutshuru an activist told Reuters
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K-Electric CEO found guilty of harassment
Sindh Ombudsman orders Moonis Alvi's removal, imposes fine of Rs2.5m for workplace harassment
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Booker Prize releases most diverse longlist nominees in a decade
Line-up features Kiran Desai, Tash Aw, and David Szalay
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Proton launches new, 2FA authenticator app
The new app offers secure, cross-platform two-factor authentication with end-to-end encryption for all devices
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Sadhvi Pragya, six others acquitted in deadly 2008 Malegaon bombing
Prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence, says Indian court
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Conor McGregor resumes UFC drug testing, hints at 2026 return
Conor McGregor announces he’s back in the UFC’s drug-testing pool, signaling a potential comeback in 2026
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Ruben Amorim sees 'different' Manchester United in pre-season
Amorim's team finished 15th in the Premier League last season, but has won both games of their pre-season tour in USA
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'AI policy to bring Pakistan among developed nations'
IT Minister Shaza boasts employment opportunities for youth
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Two kids are more than enough, declares first-time mother Mariyam Nafees
Actor talks about parenthood, supportive spouses, and gives advice to showbiz stars
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 qualifiers to be held in Nepal
The qualifier will run from January 12 to February 2, with 10 teams competing for 4 spots
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NBA announces regular-season games in Europe, starting from 2025-26
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic will face off in historic NBA games in Berlin and London next January
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Rabbani calls out Centre on bypassing provinces in US trade deal
Laments lack of transparency with public learning about deal through social media rather than official channels
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Police investigates second marriage in Sidra Arab murder case
Team travels to Muzaffarabad to record statements from Usman, his family
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Chelsea agree deal with Ajax for £37 million Jorrel Hato
The signing takes Chelsea's summer spending past £250 million
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Nida Saleh becomes first Pakistani female train driver
Drives metro with confidence, professionalism, serving thousands in Lahore
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Pebble smartwatches make comeback with August 2025 release
Pebble 2 Duo and Time 2, priced at $149-$225, revive PebbleOS with August shipping; US orders face $10 tariff
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PTI's Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz sentenced to up to 10 years in May 9 cases
Zartaj Gul, Hamid Raza among 108 leaders convicted out of 185 implicated while Fawad Chaudhry, 76 others are acquitted
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Pakistan launches new remote sensing satellite from China
SUPARCO led mission in collaboration with CETC, MICROSAT China
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ENDS explores London’s underbelly in 2026 beta
ENDS, a GTA-inspired RPG, immerses players in London with choice-driven gameplay, set for beta launch in Q1 2026
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LHC sets aside FIR order against Suleman Shehbaz
Observes lower court's directives lacked legal basis, procedural fairness in bounced cheques case
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Microsoft hits $4 trillion market cap
Azure’s $75b revenue fuels Microsoft’s 18% growth, pushing shares to $553 and joining Nvidia with market cap of $4.1t
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India's policies threaten peace in South Asia: Tarar
Information minister reasserts Pakistan's counter terrorism history, losses in combatting terror
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GenAI apps double revenue to $1.87 billion, hit 1.7b downloads in 2025
Asia leads generative AI app growth with 42% download share; ChatGPT dominates usage, hitting 16 mins daily in H1 2025
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Meta to double AI investment with $72b in 2025, eyes 2026 growth
Meta’s $66-72B AI investment in 2025 targets data centres and talent, but projects spark environmental concerns
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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Canada to recognize State of Palestine at UN meeting in September
Israeli forces kill 34 in Gaza since morning, including 15 aid seekers
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ICCI urges Bangladeshi firms to invest in Pakistan
Chambers of both countries call for FTA, stronger air links, and regional economic integration
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Stocks rise as SBP keeps rate on hold
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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In pharma JV, Pakistan to import Russian insulin
Efforts also afoot to start local manufacturing with assistance from Moscow
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Industry dismayed by policy rate status quo
Says central bank decision makes no economic sense at a time of low inflation
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First auto safety law approved
Violators face up to three years in jail, Rs10m fine for unsafe vehicles
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Meeting discusses industrial loans, development
PM assistant emphasised the urgent need for a modern industrial policy to drive economic growth
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NEPRA hears plea to cut tariffs by Rs0.65/unit
Public questions govt on industrial power rates, petroleum levy; relief likely for all DISCO consumers
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Equities retreat as Powell dampens Sept cut hopes
Fed says labour market conditions remain solid, inflation is somewhat elevated
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Rupee continues rally amid crackdown
Gains Rs2.02 in six sessions to 282.95; gold mixed as Fed policy decision looms
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Inmates seek treatment at private hospitals
IHC issues notices to respondents; adjourns hearing till August 27
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Pakistan, Google team up for AI-driven future
MoU covers digital skills, payments and govt digital transformation
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Moody's upgrades Pakistan rating
Moody's upgrades Pakistan rating
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SC declines early hearing of pleas
Three-member apex court bench to take up both govt, PTI pleas 'in their turns'
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PTI walks out of Senate over Imran health row
Opposition denied floor to discuss 'sub judice matter'
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Govt raises petrol price by 39 paisas, HSD by Rs2.40 per litre for Aug 25
Petrol price rises to Rs341.98 per litre, while high-speed diesel will cost Rs370.69
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Form-47 assemblies have no legitimacy to change country's structure: Salman Akram Raja
Says party will continue pursuing its politics based on principles rather than relying on other parties
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Student protest at Islamabad university turns tense after clash with uniformed official
Security official has been taken into custody and facing disciplinary action under military law, says a source
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Five labourers killed as gunmen attack road construction site in Balochistan's Pishin
Balochistan CM Sarfraz Bugti condemns attack, says assaults on workers and development projects will not disrupt peace
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Keti Bunder: Zardari urges integrated plan
President calls for connectivity, infrastructure and livelihoods for local people
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ISGS to execute refinery policy
Capacity concerns raised as bureaucracy shifts responsibility for upgrade programme
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PSX ends lower despite Moody's upgrade
KSE-100 index slips 200 points; profit-taking offsets early gains
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Gold up as global rates hit 3-month high
Jumps Rs4,200 to Rs487,136/tola; rupee inches up
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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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$35m award stalls Roosevelt deal
ECC sets up negotiation team to clear path for US GSA redevelopment plan
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Wheat shortfall could cost $1.2 billion
PKI warns of 3 million tonne shortfall, fears mount as support price fails farmers
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Uzbekistan's SCO freight traffic jumps 40% to 33.5m tonnes
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan, Afghanistan-Pakistan railways key to regional connectivity
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PHEV competition intensifies
Automakers adopt aggressive strategy through partial tax absorption, price-lock mechanisms
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Moody's upgrades Pakistan's rating
Keeps outlook stable, points to easing external vulnerability, rising reserves
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Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating to B3
Points to continue weak rule of law and control of corruption
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PSX slips 200 points in volatile session
KSE-100 closes almost flat after range-bound trade as Moody's lifts credit rating
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Green CPEC offers Pakistan a win-win
Climate Prosperity Plan aligns with CPEC-II to tackle stagflation, create jobs
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Trade policies: a barrier to prosperity
High tariffs, low FTA accession keep exports below 10% of GDP
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US broadens sanctions front against Iran
Treasury targets digital assets, gold and aviation
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CDF presses for end to US-Iran stalemate
Field Marshal Munir holds high-level talks in Tehran Urges de-escalation and reopening of Strait of Hormuz Irani
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US expands sanctions in what it calls an 'economic onslaught' on Iran and its partners
US Treasury has mapped Iran's oil-smuggling networks and will work with partners to target illicit revenue
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Iranian parliament speaker mocks Trump with ‘Make America Hungry Again’ post
Trump called his planned Iran campaign the "most crushing economic operation ever" and "economic warfare"
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China's Xi likely to visit India with big delegation for first time in seven years
India's BRICS summit will test whether Xi's visit signals improving ties after deadly 2020 border clashes
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US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran, source says
The action aims to pressure countries to cut business ties with Iran and help end the six-month conflict
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Trump administration moves to impose more than $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas
The fee sharply raises visa costs for workers in the tech, education and research sectors
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UK police arrest 12 after linking crash that killed seven to organised crime
A vehicle drove the wrong way and crashed into a police car, killing five occupants and two officers
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Iran threatens 45 tankers with fines, confiscation in Hormuz escalation
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority warns named vessels could be fined, detained and have their cargoes confiscated
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Erling Haaland debuts dramatic hair change as girlfriend Isabel Haugseng Johansen reacts
Erling Haaland has swapped his signature long hair for buzz cut, leaving girlfriend Isabel Haugseng Johansen surprised
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Knee injury rules Najiha out of Asia Cup
Sadaf Shamas has been named as Najiha's replacement for the continental event
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Szoboszlai's last-gasp leveller rescues Liverpool in Newcastle draw
Szoboszlai converts a stoppage-time penalty as the Reds snatch a 2-2 draw
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Brighton start Premier League season with rout of 10-man Villa
Hinshelwood double lifts the Seagulls to a 4-0 victory
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India firmly in control
Jurel (95), Pant (63) lead India to 475-8 before rain stops play
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Liga holders Barcelona crush Elche
Raphinha and Fermin Lopez score twice each as the Catalans win 5-0 at Elche
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Seville, Jefferson-Wooden roar to 100m wins
Dos Santos clocked the sixth-fastest time in the 400m hurdles
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Pakistan cricket must face reality
Critics cannot be blamed for the team's decline
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Fils claims first ATP Masters title in Cincinnati
The 22-year-old stormed through the decider to defeat Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0
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Gauff wins Cincinnati title
World number four beat Pegula 6-2, 6-4 to claim her first title of 2026
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UEFA's Ceferin tells Infantino to quit
The 58-year-old predicts a rival candidate if FIFA president seeks re-election in March
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Liebenberg backs Arshad to rediscover his best form
South African coach says Olympic champion can overcome post-Paris dip
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Cummins eyes ODI return
Australia skipper hints he could sit out Zimbabwe leg as he weighs his workload
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Ex-cricket captains again urge PM Shehbaz to ensure SC-ordered treatment for Imran khan
Say they are writing 'not as politicians' but as former colleagues
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Padikkal ton powers India to 300-5 against Sri Lanka
Debutant Saransh Jain joins Jurel at crease after the visitors dominate opening day of second Test











































































































