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Export economy is the key: Iqbal
Aims to increase exports from $32b to $100b in next 8 to 10 years
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Goldman ups OPEC+ supply forecast
Likely to hike June supply by 410,000 bpd amid low compliance
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Cement sales jumped 7.64% in April
Domestic demand at one-third of capacity; APCMA urges pro-industry budget measures
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Direct Karachi-Skardu flight launched
GB economy likely to see an uplift as tourism rises
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Govt decides to replace PARC head
Moves to appoint new chairman amid legal glitch, hiring scandals
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Satellite net to boost connectivity
High-speed connectivity to boost IT exports, jobs, investment across sectors
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'Media faces existential threat in Pakistan'
Freedom Network's annual Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom Report 2025 released.
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Tension hits tourism in Neelum Valley
Tourism is the Neelum Valley's lifeline, drawing over 300,000 visitors each year from all over Pakistan
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CPNE elects new office bearers
President, PM congratulates new members
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Modi's gamble for attention has misfired: Yusuf
Former NSA says West remains reluctant to throw its weight behind N Delhi's 'self-defence' rationale
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River flows surge across Pakistan
India's efforts to choke river water flow into Pakistan appear to have failed
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IMF 'turns deaf ear' to India's request
The funds will be disbursed in installments over a 28-month period to help Pakistan tackle climate change challenges.
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Met Office warns of heatwaves, flooding
Country records second-hottest April in 65 years
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Int'l media invited to visit LoC today
Information minister, DG ISPR to brief political parties on security situation
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Political pundits downplay risk of war
Say limited action still possible as Modi fuels war hysteria
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European Union fines TikTok in China over data transfer
The platform was hit with a massive fine of 600 million USD
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Minal Khan warns against stealing the bride's spotlight
Actor wants red set aside for the bride
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Javed Akhtar: A mouthpiece with a memory hole
Writer's recycled remarks on cross-border art reveal the limits of liberal memory
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The fragrance of music
Blind perfumer lets music design scents
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Mahira Khan blooms in white button-up and denim
Actor flaunts subtle floral touch
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Man behind the madness
Tom Cruise on his thirst for death-defying action stunts
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'Robber' killed by firing of accomplices
Police seize stolen motorbike, pistol after encounter
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Proclaimed offender held for human trafficking
A case had already been registered against him previously.
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Digital skills gain momentum in South Punjab
Short courses in video editing, AI, freelancing open new income avenues
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The homeless can apply for plots on e-portal
The chief minister said that within six months, approximately 34,000 houses are being built.
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Frequent gridlocks grind city to halt
Govt plans parking plazas to ease traffic congestion
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Cops' children to get education discounts
50 per cent of the fees will be waived for the children of martyrs studying at MIMS,
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Moot discusses media freedom, challenges
Participants warn Pakistan remains dangerous country for journalists
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Najma Hameed Sports Complex gets greenlight
Built on 70-kanal of land, it will aim to promote healthy activities among youth
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ETOs fail to meet property tax targets
Dept considers strict action which could lead to officers' termination
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24 new police stations set up to fight crimes
The Rawalpindi district has got 11 CCD police stations
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IFA gives food safety standards training
The session also focused on the personal hygiene of workers
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ATC adjourns hearings in May 9 riot cases until May 10
There has been no progress or trial proceedings in the GHQ attack case since Feb 25
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Water project components' contract cancelled
Steering committee orders fresh tendering amid purported irregularities
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Achakzai rejects 'unjust' water distribution formula
PkMAP chief says all federating units should be given their due share in resources
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Minister promises 'people friendly' K-P budget
The previous budget was not up to the public expectations
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PHC forms larger bench to hear illegal detention case
Writ petition challenges recent amendments to Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Act, 1973
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Peshawar Literary Festival kicks off
Two-day event, themed 'Literature, State, and Politics', to examine role of literature in shaping political discourse
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Nushki oil tanker blaze: death toll rises to 13
A dozen remain in critical condition at hospitals
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PR to launch new business train between Lahore, Karachi
New service to feature 28 digitally equipped coaches
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Fuel prices expected to rise for next 15 days
Official announcement on new petrol prices due tonight
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Severe monsoon forecast triggers red alerts in several provinces
Public advised to limit travel, secure infrastructure, brace for emergencies
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Specially-abled rape victim dies in hospital
Larkana police allegedly shot dead suspected rapist in encounter earlier
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PMD warns of heavy rains across country
Issues alert as monsoon spell raises flood, landslide risks
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'CBSs introduced to foster accountability'
The CBSs will maintain regular coordination with NAB officials and follow anti-corruption guidelines.
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Police accused of mishandling murder case
Legal panel seeks immediate removal of key officers; warns of large-scale protests
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Sugar crisis looms as dealers halt supply
Sugar Dealers announced they will not deposit supply payments directly from their accounts into sugar mill accounts
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Dangerous structures under scanner
Committee orders surveys, eviction notices for hundreds of unsafe buildings in all districts
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Rains raise dams' water levels
Rawal Dam's current water level has reached 1,741 feet
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Children embrace summer activities
Parents have welcomed these initiatives as a productive and enriching alternative to screen time during the holidays.
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Naqvi blasts India for Trump mediation rebuff
Naqvi said the offer represented a missed opportunity for peaceful dialogue
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Capital wins e-parking dispute
Court upholds DMA and MCI's termination of contract with AJCL
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Aimal demands justice for slain leader Khanzaib
The meeting will finalize the party's response and strategy
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Three-day anti-polio drive launched
Dr Ghani emphasised that the campaign aims to ensure every child receives the polio vaccine.
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Fuel prices expected to rise for next 15 days
Official announcement on new petrol prices due tonight
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PSX crosses 135,000-point mark for first time as week kicks off with gains
The index posted a significant gain of 1066.42 points
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Six pillars of supply-side economics
These pillars such as taxes, sound money are ideal policies for sustainable growth
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Finance Act 2025: businesses bear brunt of tax reforms
Though Act promotes digitisation and documentation, taxation still not based on principle of equity
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New tariff policy – have we liberalised enough?
Analysis of revised tariff structure shows no significant change in some cases, which raises questions over govt claim
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Profits without productivity and job creation
Govt policies fuel earnings of certain sectors, often at cost of broader private sector development
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New era of prosperity in sight
With rising incentives, Pakistan positions itself as attractive place for investment
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IMF representative calls Pakistan’s EFF performance 'strong'
Mahir Binici emphasizes importance of sustained structural reforms for Pakistan’s long-term economic sustainability
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Industry demands shift in hybrid vehicle market
PHEVs offer a more meaningful alternative, with pure EV driving capabilities for daily urban commutes
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India eases sulphur emission rules
Exempts 79% of coal-fired power plants from installing clean air equipment
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US customs duties top $100b for first time
Treasury secretary says Washington 'reaping rewards' from Trump's tariff agenda
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Chery denies improper subsidy declarations
Automaker says it has truthfully reported about not collecting certificates for earlier sales
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Wall Street slips on Trump tariff threats
Tensions with Canada, Brazil rise; Meta falls, Nvidia, AeroVironment gain
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PSX marks 2nd week of record highs
Index climbs 2,351 points, aided by US trade deal, $2b Azerbaijan investment
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Unjustified methyl bromide imports banned
Govt halts pesticide shipments worth $1m, suspends company licence
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Gisèle Pelicot receives France’s highest civilian honor for bravery
Gisèle Pelicot is honored with the Legion of Honour after publicly testifying against her husband in a landmark trial.
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Seven injured in Iran's Qom residential blast
Local fire chief cites gas leak as initial cause while probe continues
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At least 95 killed in Gaza as Israel escalates Rafah demolitions
Demolition spike aligns with Israeli defence ministry's plan to transfer 600,000 residents to 'concentration camps'
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'Inexcusable failures led to Trump assassination attempt'
The dramatic incident energized Trump's bid to return to the White House
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Syria signs $800m port deal with DP World
An agreement was signed between the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports and DP World
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N Korea offers Russia full support on Ukraine
Moscow says Lavrov's talks with Kim held in a 'warm comradely atmosphere'
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Thousands attend Pope's first Angelus prayer
His predecessor, Pope Francis, preferred to stay at the Vatican for the summer
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China says Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India
Tibetans believe the soul of any senior Buddhist monk is reincarnated after his death
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US officials defend immigration raid tactics
He said the administration would comply with the judge's decision but fight it on appeal
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Russia slams report it backed 'zero enrichment' Iran nuclear deal
Tehran is suspected by Western countries and Israel of seeking to develop an atomic bomb
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'Indian drone strikes kill separatist leaders in Myanmar'
A top commander of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) was killed
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IA crash probe suggests deliberate fuel cut-off
A preliminary report has found that the aircraft had reached an airspeed of 180 knots
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EU chief delays retaliation for US tariffs in search of deal
The EU tariff is markedly steeper than the 20-percent levy Trump had unveiled in April
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New Gaza-bound aid boat leaves Italy
Israel imposed a total aid blockade on Gaza amid an impasse in truce negotiations
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43 dead in Israeli strikes as truce talks deadlocked
Only 150,000 litres of fuel have been allowed in over the past few days
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Ahtisham and Hasan register wins
The SNGPL players dominated the Westbury National Tennis Championship U18 event
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CWC proves it is imperfect but here to stay
The FIFA president Infantino hailed it as a huge success despite valid criticisms
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Slot pays tribute to Jota ahead of pre-season match
The Liverpool boss urged the players to follow the late teammate's example
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Stevenson retains WBC lightweight title
He defeated Zepeda on points on a unanimous decision
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Merlier wins Tour de France stage nine
Pogacar loses key teammate Almeida at Tour de France
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WI dominate day one of day-night Test
Australia were bowled out for just 225
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Crawley's last-over 'theatrics' spark time-wasting row
India ought to have been able to bowl two overs late in the third day's play
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No response from selectors: Rahane
He emphasised his enduring passion for red-ball cricket
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Haris Rauf likely to be fit for WI tour
The pacer will undergo rehab at the National Cricket Academy (NCA)
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Sinner becomes first Italian to win Wimbledon, denies Alcaraz three-peat
The world number one avenged his French Open final loss to claim a fourth Grand Slam title at the age of 23
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PSB disputes Netball federation’s 'first position' claim, demands explanation
Pakistan Sports Board asked the Federation to submit a written reply in 3 days or face action from authorities
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Japan beat Pakistan 3-0 to clinch Men’s U-18 Asia Cup Hockey title
Japan dominated tactically and technically in the final, as Pakistan missed multiple chances and failed to score
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PCB under fire for Karachi-snub from QA Trophy
Nadeem Omar, Kamran Akmal furious over unfair move
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Marc Márquez celebrates German MotoGP win with viral Indonesian 'aura farming' dance
Marc Márquez's German MotoGP victory celebration goes viral as he performs Indonesian aura farming dance.
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Wahab misses out on Shaheens coaching role
The pacer also refused to join the selection committee again