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Govt okays tax law tweaks to recover Rs1.7tr disputed taxes
Bill to be tabled before NA as a money bill for approval
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Error-plagued Gauff wins clay season opener
The world number three defeated American compatriot Vickery in three sets
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French Open the moment to give everything: Nadal
The 22-time Grand Slam winner has faced the Barcelona Open defeat on his post-injury return
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Bayern coach Tuchel feels great relief
The departing boss expressed joy after the Champions League quarterfinal win over Arsenal
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No regrets for Guardiola
The Man City boss was gracious in defeat after shootout loss to Real Madrid
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Bayern slip past Arsenal into Champions League semis
Kimmich's header made all the difference as the Gunner's bad luck continues
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Real Madrid exact revenge on Man City
Los Blancos reach the Champions League semis after a penalty shootout
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The vagaries of Pakistan ideology
For an ideology to succeed, it should be focused and based on real history
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Loopholes into democracies
The aim always had been to change how the other nation defines its national interests
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Privatisation is no panacea
A common catchphrase in policy circles is, “It is not the government’s job to do business”
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The Saudi touch
Pakistan has always been in a win-win situation owing to the benevolence of the Saudi leadership
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Deadly rains
Pakistan alone reported at least 50 fatalities, predominantly in the northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
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Roti prices
In Punjab tandoor owners and workers are now being arrested for failing to observe the government’s rate list
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SMEs to get affordable credit facilities
Cabinet discusses financing structure on pattern of other developing states
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Textile millers advocate export-centric policies
Demand reduction in energy, tax rates to become competitive globally
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Global financial giants back Pakistan’s economic reforms
WB, ADB, and IFC affirm support, highlight international confidence in economic agenda
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Pharma industry needs urgent reforms
PPMA chief seeks govt intervention to make sector regionally competitive
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Stocks extend losses on profit-taking
KSE-100 index drops 150.34 points, settles at 70,333.32
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SBP penalises 7 more banks for forex violations
Imposes fines of Rs775.54m on financial entities amid low foreign reserves
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Rupee depreciates to four-week low
Gold continues to surge, stands at new record high
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Car sales decline by 36.9% in FY2024
PAMA also reports dips of 45.2% in truck sales and 39% in bus sales
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$10m climate financing initiative launched
Activity aims to advance Pakistan’s capacity to respond to climate change effectively
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Pakistan to miss budget deficit goal
Report shows gap to remain at 7.4% of GDP, nearly Rs1tr above deficit limit
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Balochistan cabinet formation ‘imminent’
Balochistan cabinet formation ‘imminent’
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Aid pledges elevate NMDs’ prospects
ADB commits $1b, WB $500m for infrastructure, energy, and education
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Glacier melting triggers flood alert in K-P
PDMA takes decisive actions in flood relief
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Another power jolt in offing
Discos seek Rs2.9402 per unit on account of fuel adjustment for March
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Govt to upgrade teacher training institutes
Shehzad Roy representing Zindagi Trust, provided a briefing to the Chief Secretary
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Sindh govt to encash Rs180b guarantees submitted to SC
Sharjeel says counters at ports to ensure timely registration of imported vehicles
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Sindh cabinet swells to 18 as eight more ministers inducted
Governor Kamran Tessori administers oath to newly inducted ministers at Governor House
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‘Educated women raise cultured families’
Seminar highlights role of women in nation building
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Plea against Aseefa's unopposed election transferred to SHC Hyd bench
Another SHC bench seeks ECP response on Sunni Ittehad Council plea for reserved seats
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Court grants physical remand of SHO accused of custodial death
Defence lawyer puts onus on Clifton SP who took alleged extortionist to private location
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Mehsud jirga decides to ostracize criminals in their midst
Says no legal, moral help for robbery, street crime culprits
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Four killed over land dispute
Accomplice of armed attackers among the dead
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Over 3,000 wild animals seized
Rs2.5 million worth of fines imposed on 168 accused in crackdown against wildlife smuggling
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Thousands await school books
Distribution in govt institutions to be completed six weeks into academic year
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Lahore Development Plan to be monitored with GIS
The National Engineering Services of Pakistan and environment specialists will also provide assistance in the plan
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Ex-governor challenges jail trial
former governor Umar Sarfraz Cheema, challenging his trial in jail following the May 9 riots
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‘Taxation reforms’ key to sustainable economy
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says government is committed to economic reform
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Over 17 political trends on ‘X’ flagged ‘sensitive’
CTD report says political trends targeted general elections and national security institutions
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Dum Pukht gains popularity in twin cities
The Turkish delight has captured the hearts & palates of Pindi and Islamabad residents
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ECP’s role ends after election win notification: SC
Judge says stopping polling after printing of ballot papers will be inappropriate
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FM Dar to visit China in coming weeks
Sources say both side in process of finalising the dates for the visit
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Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed faces army inquiry
Panel to probe former spy master for misuse of authority
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‘Workplace diversity an invaluable asset’
American diplomat presses for equity, accessibility, inclusion in hiring
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Cleanliness drive starts in ICT schools
Official says it aims to cultivate a sense of civic responsibility among students
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Axe falls on Murree THQ medical superintendent
Patients express dissatisfaction with quality of treatment during CM’s visit
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Pakistan Railway set to launch Safari tourist train
The ride will offer scenic views of the Indus and 18th-century infrastructure
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Rains raise dengue concerns in Rawalpindi
The present spell of rain could escalate the breeding of dengue larvae
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Govt relents after traders refuse to budge on demands
New FBR circulars ease tax rules; soften enforcement powers
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PM turns up the pace on relief for flood-hit G-B
Shehbaz visits Gilgit; announces Rs4b federal support
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PM reaffirms Pakistan's unwavering solidarity with Kashmiris
In 'Youm-e-Istehsaal' message, Shehbaz says self-determination is only way forward
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Pak, China for aligning ties in nuclear energy
Beijing reaffirms full cooperation to Islamabad in field of space research
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Rubio, Dar discuss bilateral, regional matters
Both sides agreed to remain in contact, continue cooperation in areas of mutual interest
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PM restarts remittance subsidy
Finance ministry says scheme to be fully funded, Rs30b may be approved soon
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Rupee extends momentum
Climbs Rs2.31 over nine sessions; gold prices surge to Rs359,500/tola
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NEPRA mulls Rs1.80/unit power tariff cut
Capacity payments drop by Rs53.714b; circular debt also cut by Rs780b on power sector reforms
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'Mera Brand Pakistan' Expo to boost trust
LCCI says August 14-15 event will promote self-reliance; SMEs and youth entrepreneurs to take centre stage
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Freight corridor deal rejected
Cabinet body directs Railways Division to explore domestic financing alternatives
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First ferry service licence for Gulf approved
Shipping service will boost regional linkages, economic activity via sea
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Entrepreneurs, diplomats converge at My Karachi
Governor announces Rs20b for Karachi's development as leaders call for infrastructure upgrades, stronger business-gov
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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KATI hails 12 new Pak-Iran agreements
Urges removal of trade barriers, promotion of barter trade, energy cooperation
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Stock market soars to new all-time high
Index rises past 142k on TFC payment to OGDC, hopes about cement sector results
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Eight OPEC+ countries raise production by 547,000 bpd
There was unlikely to be a major impact on prices
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade
US president says will substantially raise tariff New Delhi terms move unjustified
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'Let's go fly a kite'
Capturing wind for clean energy in Ireland
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US announces major tourist visa change
State Department could require up to $15,000 bonds
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Israel mulls seizing entire Gaza
Armed forces wary of war of attrition with Hamas
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Iran holds US accountable for attacks on nuclear sites
Says matter to be discussed in any future negotiations
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Trump warns of higher tariffs if India keeps buying Russian oil
He pressures India as he warns of new sanctions on Russia over lack of progress on Ukraine peace
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UAE heatwave intensifies after hottest spring on record
Sweihan hit 51.8°C on Aug 1 after UAE's hottest April-May, nearing 2002 record high of 52.1°C, NCM reports
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At least 14 civilians killed by Sudanese paramilitaries fleeing besieged city
Sudan's conflict between the army and RSF has caused mass displacement, killings, and a growing humanitarian crisis
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Farhan, Ayub script series victory
Pakistan clinch the three-match series against the West Indies, 2-1
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De Villiers breaks silence on IPL comeback
He played a pivotal role in SA's WCL victory
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Mohsin Naqvi hails Pakistan's T20I series win
Pakistan beat West Indies by 13 runs to seal a 2-1 victory
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Siraj leads Ind to stunning win over Eng
The pacer claims a five-wicket haul as the visitors level five-match series 2-2
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Swiatek sinks, Osaka shines at Canadian Open
Tauson used her creativity to upset the six-time Grand Slam winner
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Afg name preliminary squad for T20I tri-series
The squad will participate in two-week-long camp
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Won't alter aggressive batting style: Mitchell Owen
Australia all-rounder excited to feature in South Africa series
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Manchester United draw with Everton
We needed more quality to get everyone to step up a little bit more, says Fernandes
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Bheda Tigers win KPL title in style
Tanger Star beaten by 7 wkts in final
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Pakistan wins 4 bronze medals at IOI
Ranks 32nd in informatics Olympiad competing with several first-world countries
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Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 fans by saying Ferrari should replace him after Hungary qualifying disaster
Hamilton faces frustration after Q2 elimination in Hungary, suggesting Ferrari might need to consider a new driver.
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Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final
Arslan Ash defeats Atif Butt in EVO 2025 Grand Final, securing his sixth title and continuing Pakistan’s dominance.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out