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KDA Sports Complex illegally leased out
Amenity plot converted into commercial centre in violation of court orders.
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Hyderabad administration drives down roti prices to Rs18
DC advises traders to resist overcharging and encourages public to lodge complaints against violators at his office
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Two suspects remanded in rape case
Two suspects detained over allegations of rape against a mentally challenged female minor.
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Communities rally behind girls' education efforts
Women entrepreneurs across Sindh showcase accomplishments in education in rural and urban settings.
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WASA seeks funds before monsoon
Plans procurement of equipment, construction of underground tank
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Health dept to introduce cervical cancer vaccine
Minister vows to initiate legislative measures for epidemic control
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Opposition blows hot and cold
Treasury lawmakers question inaccuracies in departmental replies
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New authority to curb price hike, encroachment in the offing
CM approves proposal to amend 11 laws, rules
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‘Protecting and taking women along is independence’
Iranian first lady cautions against knowledge sans morality
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City braces for rain spell
Drizzle in several areas turns weather pleasant
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Software makes Braille accessible
Property documents for visually impaired planned
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Report sought on demolition of govt quarters
ADCR said that despite the passage of seven months, the AC concerned had not submitted the report
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Public hospitals in need of burns treatment facilities
36,000 burns patients require medical help every year in Sindh
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Satellite images show damage on Israeli air base after Iranian attack
Nevatim air base in southern West Bank shows major changes in satellite images taken between April 12 and 14
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Power sector needs new roadmaps
Experts agree privatisation can have snowball effect, incentivise more investors
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Gold plunges by 3% to 18-day low
Rupee sees cumulative drop of 0.48%, or Rs1.34, in the past four weeks
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PBF, PPDA warn against deregulation of oil prices
Unite against OGRA’s proposal, fear hyperinflation and mass exploitation
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PSX comes under pressure as gains wiped out
KSE-100 index declines 74.06 points, settles at 71,359.41
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Aurangzeb foresees $10b reserves with IMF nod
Finance minister reveals strategy for economic sovereignty at Islamabad Summit
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Protest planned on wheat price crash
Farmers announce nationwide protests on 25th, threaten not to harvest next crop
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$3tr economy possible by 2047: Ahsan Iqbal
He emphasised the need for trading houses to facilitate the global market integration of local products
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SBP buys dollars to offset shortfall
Pakistan receives only $9.7b in foreign loans due to poor credit ratings
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The future of Gaza, Palestinians and warfare
Israel’s military drawdown in Gaza is because the IDF have demilitarised Gaza
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Addressing Pakistan’s internal and external challenges
The causalities occurring on the western Pak-Afghan border should be a source of serious concern
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The enemy within
There is an economic drain due to draconian corruption
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Need to save EOBI pension scheme
A majority of the employers are violating the EOB Act, 1976 by denying the employees their basic right to pension
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The silver lining
This surplus balance-sheet is an outcome of economic engineering, coupled with a slowdown in industrial output
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Modi’s ‘infiltrator’ slur
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been rigged by Modi government to be a virtual rubber stamp for BJP
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Reviving the Queen of Hills
Illegal constructions pose a grave threat to Murree’s natural beauty
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TEVTA directed to boost income streams
Tordher stressed the importance of optimizing training resources and integrating production linkage into the plan
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Teachers rally against unpaid salaries
Balochistan University staff await four-month unsettled dues
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K-P launches drive to combat worms
8.2m children to be dewormed; 73,000 staff mobilised
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Tax exemption ends for ex tribal areas
KPRA seeks compliance, support from departments
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Balochistan’s women police praised
US envoy unveils new training college in Quetta
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China acquired recently banned Nvidia chips in Super Micro, Dell servers, tenders show
Hundreds of tender documents show 10 Chinese entities acquired advanced Nvidia chips
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Capital college confers degrees upon students
Islamabad Model College for Girls G-10/4 during its 22nd convocation, has awarded degrees to as many as 173 graduates
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Health authority sacks 270 dengue workers in Rawalpindi
Officials say daily wage staff found guilty of negligence
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Court admits Sheikh Rashid’s acquittal pleas
Former minister seeks acquittal on grounds of insufficient evidence in cases about May 9 incidents
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UK-Pakistan educational alliance takes flight
English educators, Pakistani counterparts to explore new collaborations
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Four detained for FBR official’s murder
Arrests follow a through investigation spanning multiple regions
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‘Say No to Plastic’ drive kicks off
Tree plantation campaign launched by forest department in collaboration with education and district administration
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Call for PSO pumps’ audit after blaze
Inquiry detects gross violations of SOPs during transfer of petrol from oil tanker
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Fake visa traveller offloaded from Italy flight
In another operation, cell phones and laptops worth Rs7 million were recovered from two passengers coming from abroad.
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Three-day book fair kicks off in Islamabad
Held Islamabad Public Library, the fair aiming to boost interest in reading
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Top cop assumes charge amid spike in crimes
New Islamabad IGP has set a seven-day deadline for performance improvement
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Microsoft launches lightweight AI model
Phi-3-mini is the first of the three small language models (SLM) to be released by the company
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AirAsia delegation meets President Zardari in Islamabad
President stresses on significance of bolstering Pakistan's air connectivity with other nations
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US Secretary of State Blinken to visit China
Blinken's visit comes at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
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Son takes on father's challenge, spends weeks piecing together shredded note
Tomo began tackling the challenge in mid-February by sorting bill pieces from other bits of paper
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Three terrorists killed in Pishin IBO
Injured captive has been identified as an Afghan national, says ISPR
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Ishaq Dar arrives in New York for UN meetings
Dar to join summit co-hosted by Saudi Arabia, France backing Palestinian statehood
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Heatwave grips Lahore as Punjab braces for fourth monsoon spell
PDMA forecasts rain, thunderstorms for Rawalpindi, Murree, Faisalabad, parts of Southern Punjab
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11 arrested after couple shot dead in Balochistan over 'honour'
Case lodged against all suspected perpetrators, says CM Bugti
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Brutal 'honour killing' caught on video sparks nationwide outrage
Couple executed for marrying of their free will despite family opposition
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PDMA readies plans for flood emergency
Balochistan activates district disaster management authorities
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Issue new number plates for free'
MQM-P leader comes out all guns blazing against imposition of Ajrak-themed number plates of vehicles
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Stay away from Indian waters, fishermen warned
They are told hostile neighbour might accuse them of terrorism or sabotage
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Elderly woman seeks protection from abusive son
Rubina Rajput staged a protest along with her ailing husband and their children
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Two brothers crushed to death by tanker
Following the incident, enraged locals torched the water tanker in protest
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PR renews bid to outsource 11 trains
Only one train attracts bids in earlier attempt
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CTD identifies notorious suicide bomber
The deceased militant was involved in multiple terrorist activities in Karachi
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PMD forecasts wet spell across country
Citizens advised to avoid unnecessary travel
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Vertical parking facility to harbour over 200 cars and 250 bikes
Wahab said that this project will provide much-needed relief for visitors to Bolton Market and surrounding areas
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Karachi women rope in tug of war trophy
12 team officials and 12 technical officials helped in organising the event
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New budget ignores woes of poor patients
Experts argue increased allocation for public-private partnerships could have been used for improving healthcare
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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From crisis to cushion: FX reserves jump to $14.5b
Reserve cushion can help fast-track reforms, particularly in tax administration, power sector governance
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Are stabilisation measures backfiring?
High interest rates, import compression and regressive taxation leading to low growth, unemployment
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Why global giants pulling out
Outflow poses serious challenge to economic narrative, efforts to woo investors
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Afghan refugees risk billions in losses
Business assets, economic contributions at stake as deportation fears grow
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Crypto breaches $4tr in market value
Regulatory clarity, institutional flows drive sector to new peak
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Bourse hits record close near 140k
Bulls dominate trading as KSE-100 index climbs 4,298 points
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100 agri graduates head to China for training
Initiative aims to modernise farming, promote climate-smart agriculture
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Software body demands predictable tax system
Presents reform package to cut compliance costs, unlock investment
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ADB assesses feasibility of financing ML-1 project
Bank experts inspect Karachi-Rohri section of major railway scheme
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Govt to build Rs3b aquaculture park
Maritime minister projects annual revenue potential to be up to $7.2m, project to operate under public-private partner
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'Trump's deportations lack US public support'
Polls from both CNN and CBS show that Trump has lost majority support for his deportation approach
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South Korea rain death toll hits 17, with 11 missing
The number of casualties rose throughout the day as bodies of those previously reported missing
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Indonesia ferry fire kills five
Fishermen also helped evacuate the victims to nearby islands
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Gaza aid points turn into death trap
93 dead in fresh Israeli strikes amid food supplies
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Ecuador road accident leaves 9 dead
Traffic accidents are among the leading causes of death in Ecuador
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European powers plan fresh nuclear talks with Iran
Consultations are ongoing regarding a date and location for the talks
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Election drubbing projected for Japan PM
Ishiba took over in September on his fifth attempt and immediately called elections
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UK pledges to halve sewage pollution
Suffering from underinvestment in a sewerage system that dates largely back to the Victorian era
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Sri Lanka sacks top cop over Easter Sunday bombings
More than 500 people were also wounded in the bombings
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'Japanese First' party emerges as election force with tough immigration talk
Sanseito Party emerged as biggest winner in Japan on Sunday, as government lost upper house control
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Trump says he will help Afghans stuck in the UAE
"I will try to save them, starting right now," said Trump on Truth Social, reacting to article on Afghans in limbo
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Israeli fire kills 67 people seeking aid in Gaza as hunger worsens
It was among the highest reported tolls in recent incidents, with dozens more wounded, say medics
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Tehran says air defence systems restored after Israel conflict
Before war, Iran relied on its Bavar-373 and Russian-made S-300 air defence systems
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Saudi royal known as 'sleeping prince' dies at 36 after 20-year coma from London car crash
Saudi Arabia's Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled, in coma since 2005 crash, dies at 36 in Riyadh hospital.
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Infant, 4-year-old child die of hunger in Gaza
Israeli forces killed at least six Palestinians today, demolished several civilian homes in northern Gaza
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England confirmed as host for next three ICC WTC finals
ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process
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Mike Hesson labels Mirpur pitch "unacceptable" after Pakistan's defeat
Hesson stated the pitch was not up to international cricket standards after Bangladesh's thrashing win over Pakistan
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Mikel Arteta backs Arsenal's handling of Thomas Partey’s legal situation
Arteta states he is "100%" confident club followed all legal processes in Thomas Partey's rape charges case
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Marcus Rashford cleared to complete Barcelona loan move
Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the entirety of 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary
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Wellens wins Tour de France stage 15
Defending champion Pogacar leads the overall ranking
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Ten-woman Germany reach Euro 2025 semis
They defeated France on penalties 6-5
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Pacquiao held to draw in world title return
The Filipino legend lost to the defending WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios
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Short ruled out of first WI T20I
He sustains side strain injury during a training session in Jamaica
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Deep likely to miss 4th Eng Test
He suffered a hand injury during practice
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SSWMB basketball tournament begins today
Event to be held under patronage of Karachi Mayor
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Pakistani cueists continue to shine at IBSF 6 Reds
Muhammad Asif and Ahsan Ramzan remain unbeaten in the tournament
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India-Pakistan WCL 2025 clash called off
The announcement was made on WCL social media handle
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Emon stars as BD stun Pakistan
They beat Men in Green by seven wickets
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WCL organisers call off India-Pakistan legends match
World Championship of Legends organisers cancel match amid tensions, citing hurt sentiments and player opposition
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Emon, Taskin shine as Bangladesh crush Pakistan in series opener
Fakhar scored 44 as Pakistan were bowled out for 110; Bangladesh chased the target with 27 balls to spare