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Budget, free market and democracy
If tariff and tax cut plan is implemented, it will create competitive economy
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Storms cause deadly structural damage
Eight killed, 27 injured across Punjab
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Dejected girl, boy commit suicide
Factory Area police conducted raids and arrested the suspect. A case was registered and an investigation was under way
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Chicken, vegetable, fruit prices increase
Market surveys revealed a stark contrast between the government-fixed rates and actual retail prices`
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Govt hospitals to stop accepting health card
The minister said the decision to limit the Sehat Card to private hospitals had been taken for the benefit of people
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Market revamp sparks controversy
Pet traders face uncertainty as the government orders relocation without providing an alternative site for business
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Locals demand action in Swat tragedy
Repeated attempts were made to contact the Minister for Irrigation for a comment, but his phone remained switched off
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K-P budget leaves hopes in the dust
No big development push, rising tax burden — little relief in sight
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Cop martyred in firing incident in Shahpur
SP Rural Division Mukhtiar Ali rushed to the scene with local police
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Waziristan security lockdown sparks public anxiety
The sudden imposition of harsh restrictions has caused deep concern among local residents
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Funding crisis threatens 19 K-P hospitals
Outsourced facilities in merged districts face closure as unpaid dues stall salaries and operations
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Over 600 drug addicts held in Peshawar
Commissioner Mehsud directed administrative officers to visit rehabilitation centers at different times
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Prices of essentials surge ahead of new FY
Dairy suppliers, butchers, and bakers have also announced further increases
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Pindi cracks down on quack doctors
Three FIRs were registered against individuals identified as Raja Altaf, M Sabir, and Ghulam Fareed
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A nuanced portrait of a complex conflict
The biography traces Marri's evolution from a symbol of resistance to an advocate for peace
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Evening OPDs open at social security hospitals
Dr Zaman noted that the evening OPD will allow labourers and their dependents to receive quality medical care
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No more free treatment via health card
Patients have been advised to arrange funds for surgeries, dialysis, and cardiac procedures
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Diplomatic change sweeps capital
Turnover signals significant transitional phase in Pakistan's foreign relations
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New garbage tax sparks outrage
Starting July 1, Punjab will impose garbage tax across all urban, rural areas
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'The Wild West' of weight loss
Americans turn to DIY drugs amid soaring costs
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Bumble cuts deep to rekindle the spark
Dating app cuts 240 jobs to woo Gen Z back
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Prada's 'Kolhapuri-inspired' sandals anger Indians
Fashion house accused of overlooking Indian artisans
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Adult sites must check users' age, US court rules
Ruling boosts nationwide push to protect minors
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Tearful Lewis Capaldi returns to Glastonbury in unbilled set
Singer shares new single about mental health
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California approves $750m film tax boost
Push seeks to keep filmmaking in Hollywood
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Abbasi takes on Austen
Pakistani director is working on 'The Other Bennet Sister'
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Trump calls Zohran Mamdani ‘pure communist’ in latest attack on NYC Democratic mayoral winner
Trump's attacks on democratic socialist aim to paint Democrats as too radical ahead of key US elections
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Suicide bomber shot dead as CTD foils terrorist attack in Peshawar
CTD confirms suicide bomber and handler, also killed by police, belong to banned terrorist outfit Fitna Al-Khawarij
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The business of money: who pays for development?
There are five years remaining in the 2030 Agenda with fewer than 20 per cent of SDG targets on track
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Changing politics in Afghanistan
Jerusalem had reached the conclusion that Tehran was working to develop nuclear bombs to obliterate the Jewish state
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Age of ill-founded generalisations
The generalisations don't pop up out of nowhere
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Pandemic funds
Pakistan is attempting to move beyond its traditionally reactive stance on public health crises
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Cashless economy
The cashless transition was always going to be a marathon, not a sprint
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Watershed decision
This is because international law is only enforceable if state parties act in accordance with the law
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The dangerous new normal in Middle East
The reason was simple: any direct attack on Iran's nuclear facilities risked triggering a full-scale regional war
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Trump claims 'very wealthy' group to buy TikTok amid US ban threat
US TikTok ban set for Jan 19 paused by Trump, who supports app despite national security law and campaign use
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TikTokers arrested over Rs130m armed robbery in Karachi
Investigative sources reveals that Yousra Zeb is a well-known TikTok personality and has modelled for various brands
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Iran's military chief thanks Pakistan for support during war with Israel
In call with Field Marshal COAS Asim Munir, Maj Gen Mousavi praised Islamabad's “courageous stance” during the crisis
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Monsoon rains, flash floods claim 45 lives across Pakistan
K-P sees highest toll with 21 dead, including 10 children; 13 killed in rain-related incidents across Punjab
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US Consul General Scott Urbom says no shortage of talent in Pakistan
Squash legend Jahangir Khan says he always tries to mentor and guide young players
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Bus crash in Tanzania kills 38 as vehicle bursts into flames
Tyre burst caused driver to lose control in Sabasaba, Kilimanjaro, killing 38 in Saturday evening bus crash
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Strike halts operations at Bangladesh’s largest port amid tax authority dispute
Chittagong Port shuts amid tax staff dispute, halting movement of 7,000–8,000 containers daily, officials say
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Top AI models show alarming traits, including deceit and threats
Claude 4 AI threatened to expose engineer’s affair when faced with shutdown, highlighting alarming new behavior
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JUI-F chief warns govt of Islamabad takeover on week's notice
We didn’t let the previous govt function and won’t let this one either: Maulana Fazlur Rehman
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USF approves Rs7.49b for high-speed internet, 4G expansion
Two OFC projects worth Rs5.65b, while five others worth Rs1.83b aim to bring 4G to nearly 1,000 villages
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PPP likely to join Centre as power-sharing talks advance
The move comes after weeks of tension between the PPP and PML-N over budget allocations and controversial tax measures
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Two Pakistani fugitives accused of terrorism, murder detained in Spain
Nawazish Ali Hanjra and Haroon Iqbal were arrested in Spain following Interpol red notices
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NDMA warns of more heavy rain, urban flooding
More rains predicted across country till July 5, with heavy rainfall forecast for Hyderabad and Karachi from July 2
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Iran could produce enriched uranium in months, UN nuclear chief warns
US says strikes hit key Iranian nuclear sites; Trump warns of more bombing if uranium enrichment escalates
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OGRA announces gas price hike effective from July 1
For household consumers, the new rates will range from Rs200 to Rs4,200 per MMBTU
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1








































































































