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Kenya protesters say ‘Ruto must go!’
Riot police fire tear gas at protesters in capital
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City ill-prepared for above normal rain
Emergency camps house archaic tools
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EU envoy defends talks with Taliban
Says concessions to Taliban govt ‘worth it’ for Doha talks
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Manila, Beijing to ‘de-escalate’ tensions
Two countries discuss South China Sea
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Fifth-century church unearthed in southeastern Turkey
Archaeologists uncovering one of the oldest settlement areas in world, part of UNESCO's World Heritage Tentative List
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Rawalpindi embraces modest mosque nikah trend
Soaring wedding expenses prompt citizens to revive ancient tradition
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Character education, free meals for students
Education secretary briefs Senate lawmakers on new initiatives and policy reforms
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Pindi sees surge in runaway marriages
Experts blame social media for uptick in family disputes
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Closure of commerce colleges draws criticism
Raises concerns about future of education in Punjab
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Anti-dengue efforts stymied by labour shortage
Financial crisis has prevented induction of 2,000 essential workers
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About 40 more killed in Kenya as new round of anti-tax protests begins
Kenyan human rights body says there are 32 cases of involuntary disappearances, 627 instances of arrests of protesters
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Rare plants seized from shipping container
Herbs from arid Kirthar Mountains and Himalayan forests were being smuggled to Sri Lanka
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Woman caught trying to kidnap two orphan nieces
Citizens alert police on seeing woman beating minor girls in rickshaw
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Patients struggle to reach hospitals
Dedicated emergency entrances at main medical centres remain choked due to traffic
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Uptick in gastro cases amid sweltering heat
Data shows 25,996 cases were reported in a week
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Quetta varsity student killed after falling from bus
Tragedy sparks outrage among students
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Petroleum demand hits 18-year low
Economic slowdown cited as reason while govt collects Rs1 trillion in levies
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PBF urges PM to reduce tube well tariff
Proposes reduction from Rs10 per unit to affordable rate similar to industrial sector’s
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CPEC opens doors to tech-driven initiatives
IT minister says digital technologies will unlock new avenues of growth, job creation
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Pakistan, Azerbaijan to deepen economic ties
High-level meeting stresses need for early conclusion of PTA, BTTA
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Stocks surge ahead of earnings season
KSE-100 index gains 728.55 points, settles at 79,552.89
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Cement dispatches drop by 12.58% in June
Industry calls for policy revisions as domestic demand declines
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Pakistan surpasses annual export target
Trade deficit shrinks to $24 billion, beating IMF projections by $10b
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Rupee falls slightly on pent-up dollar demand
In FY24, currency gained 2.75% vs dollar; its first appreciation in three years
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Govt opens backdoor for public hiring
Cabinet limits monetary benefits for bureaucrats to Rs1m annually for board meetings
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China's Xi arrives in Kazakhstan for SCO summit with focus on bolstering cooperation
President Jinping to also discuss strengthening ties with Kazakh counterpart
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Immunity decision delays Trump's sentencing in hush money case
Sentencing had been set for July 11, just days before Republican National Convention begins in Milwaukee on July 15
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‘Pak should address weaknesses’
Shaheen Afridi praises India’s T20 World Cup victory over South Africa in final
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First Palestinian Olympic boxer fights hurdles
‘This has been my dream since I was 10 years old’, says Waseem Abu Sal
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Govt to broaden tax net through compliance, not new taxes: Aurangzeb
Says plugging tax leakages will help boost revenues without imposing additional taxes
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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs4, high-speed diesel by Rs2
New petrol price is Rs373.78, HSD is Rs378.78
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Budget 2026-27: FinMin projects 4% growth as govt unveils fiscal, tax and reform agenda
Aurangzeb says inflation projected at 8.2%, budget deficit at 3.6% of GDP & primary surplus at 2% of GDP for FY26-27
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PM Shehbaz invites PPP to form Gilgit-Baltistan govt, says PML-N to sit in opposition
Bilawal welcomes PM’s invitation to form G-B government, terms recognition of PPP mandate 'democratic'
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PTI slams budget as favouring elite at expense of common man
Dismisses govt’s growth narrative, saying economic gains have not reached ordinary people
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Four killed, 24 injured as wind storm hits K-P's Bannu
Heavy rains, fierce winds trigger widespread destruction, collapsing homes, walls
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PM Shehbaz says ‘time of prosperity has begun’, terms FY27 budget one of 'relief’
Says the budget aims at reducing the burden on the salaried class and promoting economic activity
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2 dead, several injured in suicide attack near mosque in K-P's Lakki Marwat: Rescue 1122
Victims taken to DHQ Tajazai for treatment
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Former PML-N senator Taj Afridi dies in crash on M-1 motorway
At least five people wounded in two separate accidents on the Swat motorway
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Bilawal joins budget session after rumours of PPP boycott
Says under national interest, PPP will be part of the budget process
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PM Shehbaz meets MQM delegation, discusses budget, political situation
MQM important coalition partner, role in promoting economic stability, public welfare acknowledged, says PMO
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FM Dar, EU’s Kallas welcome progress in US-Iran talks, hope for lasting agreement
Both leaders reaffirm dialogue, diplomacy only viable means to resolve conflicts, achieve lasting peace and stability
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Govt proposes Rs1tr development budget
Water Resources Division is the largest beneficiary with Rs103.80b, followed by Rs88b proposed for Power Division
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Government employees protest in Islamabad ahead of 2026-27 budget
Demanding all ad hoc relief allowances be merged into basic pay and revised pay scale for 2026 be introduced
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Pakistan praises Muscat Plan of Action for promoting peace, dialogue
He says Pakistan will work with partners to dismantle 'twisted ideology' of hate speech
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PSX climbs around 2,700 points amid budget buzz
KSE-100 gains 1.59% on easing geopolitical tensions, oil plunge
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Budget 2026-27: Federal excise duty introduced on imported vehicles
Finance minister says existing concessions for electric motorcycles, rickshaws and buses will remain in place
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Budget 2026-27: Internet shoppers rejoice as govt proposes 90% cut in withholding tax on overseas card transactions
Aurangzeb says lower tax rate will help discourage informal fund transfers and strengthen formal channels
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Budget 2026-27: Govt cuts taxes, ends surcharge for four salaried class income slabs
Says announcing these measures under the prime minister's directives
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Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
Brent crude futures fall $2.11, or 2.3%, to $88.27 a barrel
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Annual tax losses restricted to Rs2.35tr
Customs duty exemptions drop 24% to Rs499b; FTA-related cost zero
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Record stock rally masks weak capital raising
KSE-100 surges 18.2% but only Rs16b raised via IPOs; analysts warn of limited fresh funds
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PSX remains below 170,000 ahead of budget
KSE-100 edges higher by 276 points on banking, energy-sector support
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Agriculture grows 2.89% despite devastating floods
Sugarcane output up 6.2%, livestock now 14.6% of GDP; meat exports target $700m by 2028
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Electricity capacity swells to 49,651 MW
Solar energy fuels growth; agri-sector uses less electricity due to high costs
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Poverty rises to 28.9% despite economic recovery
Rural poverty at 36.2%, more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens
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FX reserves inch up to reach $22.67b
SBP holdings rise $25m to $17.22b; gold down Rs9,720/tola
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ICT exports hit $3.4b but structural gaps persist
Freelance remittances $856m, 5G auction raises $509m; experts warn of low-value trap
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Pakistan Economic Survey: Economy expands to $452b, GDP grows 3.7%
Per capita income up 9% to $1,901; remittances to cross $41b as fiscal deficit falls to 0.7%
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ICT exports reach $3.4b but structural gaps persist
Freelance remittances rise to $856m as 5G spectrum auction generates $509m
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EU overhaul to toughen migration rules takes effect, though doubts remain about impact
Pact introduces stricter border controls, faster case processing, increased deportations after decade of negotiations
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US-Iran peace memorandum could be signed on Sunday in Geneva, Iranian source says
Iranian media reveals details of 14-point draft memorandum with US
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Pope Leo warns Europe’s migrant traffickers to repent or face hell
Tells networks exploiting desperate migrants they will face divine justice for every life lost, family deceived
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India again summons US diplomat, lodges protest over attacks on vessels off Oman
At least 3 Indians killed after US forces targeted 3 vessels amid blockade of Strait of Hormuz: Indian government
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Israeli, Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims
Meeting to end with eight-point action plan urging permanent ceasefire, settlement halt, Gaza reconstruction
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Bangladesh, India to coordinate patrols on border, share intelligence amid migrant tensions
BGB, BSF call talks 'cordial and forward-looking' as Dhaka presses New Delhi to halt forced border crossings
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UN experts condemn crackdown on women by Afghan morality police
Herat's morality police started arresting dozens of women on Saturday for not wearing body-cloaking chador, burqa
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Rain, aftershocks hamper rescuers as Philippine quake toll hits 55
Provincial disaster chief says while search for missing continued, there was little hope of finding survivors
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FO warns of fallout if India blocks water
FO warns of fallout if India blocks water
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Defamation: SC allows Imran to contest claim
Defamation: SC allows Imran to contest claim
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AJK reinstates 177 FIRs against JAAC
Govt directs police, judiciary and administrative authorities to implement decision
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Trump announces 'great' Iran deal
US president hints at signing in Europe Believes supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei personally approved deal Ira
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El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity
Droughts, floods and heatwaves may intensify as weather pattern returns
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UK defence minister quits with stinging rebuke of PM Starmer
Healey resigns following difference over govt's Defence Investment Plan
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Rana back in Bangladesh T20 squad
The 23-year-old has played his only T20 international against the UAE
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Relegated Wolves sack Edwards
He was in charge for seven months
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Balochistan clinches overall title at 7th National Junior Karate Championship 2026
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa finishes runners-up in men's category
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Serena's tennis comeback over
Her partner Mboko withdrew from the Queen following an injury
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Wimbledon prize money pot increased to £64.2 million
All England Club chiefs revealed the substantial cash boost for players
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Antonelli seeks sixth straight win
The 19-year-old is currently the youngest championship leader in F1 history
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Giants under pressure in open T20 World Cup
England will face Sri Lanka in the opening match
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Knicks one win away from NBA title
They staged a historic comeback to beat the San Antonio Spurs107-106
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'Chill, relax': Infantino says FIFA working on visa problems but cannot overrule governments
Calls Somali referee incident unfortunate, saying FIFA will review it, but cannot control governments
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Iran's World Cup team finds supporters in Mexico
The team will reach Los Angeles a day before their World Cup opener
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Pricey World Cup keeps football fans away, hits US hotels and airlines
Hotels cut rates as fans stay away; soaring flight and match ticket prices have dampened World Cup demand
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Protesters block road to Mexican World Cup stadium
Mexico is grappling with chaotic teacher protests in its capital
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PGA Tour to co-sanction AO in global push
The Open has a prestigious history dating back to 1904
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Real Madrid's bid for Alvarez rejected
He is under Atletico Madrid contract until June 2030
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Iran to reach US day before their opener
They will face New Zealand in Los Angeles

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