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Rs21b 'Suthra Punjab' project stalls
Sanitation crisis deepens as contractor fails to deliver machinery
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65 inmates set free during surprise jail inspection
During his visit, he ordered the release of 58 inmates from the facility.
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Volunteer registration portal launched
22 emergency control centres established; safe shelters readied
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CM doubles Kissan Card loan limit
Announces 95% subsidy on tube well solarisation
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Human remains found near Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island mansion amid serial killer speculation
Suspected human leg bone found near Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island home, fueling fears of a serial killer in New England.
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Rawalpindi declares fire season
Officials say the fire season will remain in effect until July 15
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Health authority issues heatwave alert
Hospitals see surge in patients suffering from heat-related illnesses
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Fire ravages Kaghan forests
Dangerously close to populated areas, blaze poses threat amid delayed containment efforts
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Budget hike to address school deficiencies
Education dept proposes Rs90b for fiscal year 2025-26 to address issues in 43,000 schools
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Broken sewer lines spread illnesses
An RCB spokesperson says special measures will be taken to clean and improve sanitation in the affected street.
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Bhatta Chowk cattle market opens today
Situated on confluence of two cities, market receives two truckloads of animals
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Rs40b Kohistan scandal: investigators 'complicit'
Opp leader alleges probe team involved in corruption
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Cabinet unveils reforms initiative
Notably, a province-wide Life Insurance Scheme through State Life Corporation was approved
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Jirga highlights higher education crisis in K-P
Speakers at the Jirga urged the provincial government to take concrete steps to address
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CM calls for reflection on Baloch conflict
Bugti recalled that violence in the region escalated following the killing of Justice Nawaz Marri near a courthouse
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Military court convicts denied sentence relief
PHC rules Section 382-B benefit already granted; dismisses 25 writ petitions
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Judge strikes Justin Baldoni’s letter accusing Blake Lively of pressuring Taylor Swift
A judge struck Justin Baldoni’s letter alleging Blake Lively pressured Taylor Swift to support her in legal dispute.
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Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK president lauds APPG Kashmir chair for timely meeting after Indo-Pak conflict
UK's APPG meeting highlights rights abuses in Kashmir, reaffirms Kashmiris' right to self-determination.
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot casts Ryan Kiera Armstrong as new lead on Hulu
Ryan Kiera Armstrong stars in Hulu’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot pilot with returning star Sarah Michelle Gellar.
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Govt keeps petrol price unchanged, HSD reduced by Rs2 per litre
Move comes as part of a decision to shift fuel relief to refineries, OMCs, dealers, not consumers: The Express Tribune
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HBL PSL X to resume with international players as teams confirm replacements
PCB postponed the tournament on May 9 amid India tensions; with calm restored, it will now resume on May 17.
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Ceasefire elusive as Russia, Ukraine strike prisoner swap deal in Turkiye
Talks lasted under two hours in Türkiye, but Kyiv and Moscow agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each
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Sindh sets 62-year age limit for public university vice chancellors
The law applies to all 30 public universities in Sindh and is now a binding requirement for all future VC appointments
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Michael Strahan nods to Ana de Armas and Tom Cruise’s rumored bond on Good Morning America
Ana de Armas reveals on Good Morning America she’s collaborating with Tom Cruise on several action-packed projects.
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UK defends supplying fighter jet parts to Israel
Rights groups sue UK, alleging F-35 jet parts exports to Israel breach international law
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IAEA refutes Indian media reports of radiation leak in Pakistan
IAEA says no radiation leak or incident detected at any nuclear site in Pakistan, dismissing all speculation.
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Trump says US close to securing nuclear deal with Iran
US-Iran nuclear talks face hurdles, but oil prices drop $2 on hopes for sanctions easing, says Iranian source
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Amazon India denies selling Pakistani flags after CCPA notice
In reply to India’s watchdog notice, the platform said it removes non-compliant listings when notified.
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Britain's Got Talent child star known as Teddy Magic exits show after live semi-final no-show
Eight-year-old magician Teddy, a fan favorite on Britain's Got Talent, withdraws from series.
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Putin rejects direct talks with Zelenskiy, sends delegation to Turkiye
Zelenskiy calls Putin’s delegation “decorative,” Russia accuses Ukraine of staging a show for peace talks
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PM calls for national agri-innovation plan and regulatory overhaul
Shehbaz Sharif urges coordinated strategy with provinces, stressing agri-modernisation to achieve self-sufficiency.
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Trump arrives in UAE to boost US-Gulf cooperation
UAE-US tech deal to boost AI data centres faces US security concerns; agreement terms may still change, sources say.
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Security sources reveal details of Pakistan's massive cyberattack against India
Pakistani cyber team caused severe damage to Indian communications, disabling official govt emails, OTP infrastructure
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Joe Don Baker dies at 89 after decades as action star, known for Walking Tall and James Bond films
Veteran actor Joe Don Baker, known for his tough-guy roles, has died at 89; funeral scheduled for Tuesday.
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'Breezy Bowl XX' tour in jeopardy after Chris Brown's arrest in Manchester
Chris Brown arrested in Manchester over 2023 London nightclub bottle attack on music producer.
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No ban on marked currency notes from July 1, SBP clarifies
Fake notification claimed that currency notes with pen marks would no longer be considered legal tender after July 1
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Senate passes resolution lauding military's success in Operation Bunyanum Marsoos
The Upper House condemned Indian attacks on mosques and innocent civilians.
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DG ISPR warns Indo-Pak escalation could be 'recipe for mutual destruction'
The world knows the nuclear threat—any sane player, like the USA, sees the absurdity of India’s actions: Lt Gen Sharif
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PM confirms downing of sixth Indian jet, hails PAF’s combat excellence
Premier Sharif visits PAF's operational base in Kamra, reaffirms resolve to defend Pakistan’s sovereignty.
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Over 850 social media accounts 'linked to banned militant groups' banned in Pakistan
Facebook, TikTok complied with 90% of Islamabad's removal requests while X and Whatsapp catered to 30%
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President, PM underscore unity, justice in 78th Independence Day messages
Victory over India boosted public confidence, elevated Pakistan’s standing on the global stage: Zardari
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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P
Security forces launch search operation to catch perpetrators behind attacks on police checkpoints
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Armed forces congratulate nation on 78th Independence Day
Evoke Quaid's message of faith, unity and discipline for a resilient, progressive Pakistan
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Google doodle commemorates Pakistan's Independence Day
New doodle shows green and white flying high with 'Google' written in the sky
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Azadi Train chugs off with great fanfare
Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon and Culture and Tourism Minister Zulfiqar Ali green-flagged the train at a ceremony
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US CG tours Hyd, Jamshoro
Urbom also visited the National Incubation Center, where he participated in a US Lincoln Corner-hosted event
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Bilawal hits out at PM for K-IV delay
PPP chairperson inaugurates New Hub Canal
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ATA rearmed with preventive detention clause
NA passes Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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Social media should not be used to spread negativity: SHC CJ
Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar unveils plan for more civil courts
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PM Shehbaz waves olive branch with 'charter for stability'
Invites parties to join Misaq-i-Istehkam-i-Pakistan; Announces creation of Army Rocket Force; Grand ceremony held
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Convicts can't travel abroad, PHC tells Shibli
Court dismisses PNIL petition; extends bail for several PTI leaders
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CTD uncovers crypto trail in terror cases
CTD cracked the assassination case of Mufti Munir Shakir in an IED blast
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Remand of dumper driver extended in fatal crash case
Five young protestors accused of burning dumpers handed over to police for interrogation
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Markets join festive Independence Day rush
Malls, stalls become packed with shoppers hunting for flags and patriotic outfits
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls