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RTI implementation hangs in limbo
Provincial institutions yet to disclose their administrative, functional and financial information on their websites
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Governor House IT programme discontinued after Tessori's exit
Equipment removed from Education Tent City as thousands of enrolled students face uncertainty
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Over 30 drug dealers arrested in raids
Narcotics, liquor, firearms recovered from arrested suspects
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Daughter held for robbing parents' home
Nearly Rs15m recovered in gold, jewellery; three accomplices at large
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Inflation drives crowds to free Iftar tables
With per-person iftar costs now at Rs300, low-income families and women rely on charitable meals
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Islamophobia threatens global peace, says CM
Urges global action against anti-Muslim hate, calls for interfaith harmony
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City sizzles in spring heat
Mercury rises to 38.4°C; strong winds, partly cloudy skies expected
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Eid cheer reaches the needy
Welfare groups distribute clothes, shoes, gifts to underprivileged children
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Security locked down for Eidul Fitr
Police directed to prepare for protection of mosques, Eidgahs, worship places, crowded public areas
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RTO eyes weaving, furniture sectors for tax recovery
Authorities cite underreporting as they step up enforcement ahead of new fiscal year
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Khanewal flood safety measures expedited
Desilting, embankment strengthening accelerated to allay risks
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Agriculture dept pushes early cotton cultivation
Farmers urged to complete sowing to boost yield
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Three injured in motorcycle crash
Bikes involved in three out of four road accidents in Punjab
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Bhakkar raid foils flour hoarding bid
30,000kg recovered; warehouse sealed
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CM announces climate leadership internship
Half of the seats reserved for female students
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Markets defy official food prices
Enforcement remains limited to subsidised bazaars in metropolis
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Robotic surgeries begin at PKLI
Up to 80% patients receive free treatment; 500 surgerical procedures performed last year
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RCB hit by Rs41m commercialisation fee loss
Property owners deposit a fraction of required fee, obtain stay order
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Abbottabad painter keeps portrait art alive
Shehzad spent four decades capturing stories through portraits, cinematic paintings
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Eid cards fade into oblivion
Modern tech replaces handwritten Eid greetings once cherished across distances
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Separated families reunite for Eid
Reunions see emotional scenes as families bring Eid gifts for children
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Enrolment drive targets 25k children
Community schools planned in high-need areas; teams to identify out-of-school kids
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Few takers for govt schools in Phase-III
Application deadline extended to April 7 as NGOs, private schools show little interest
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US, China economic chiefs meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
US-China talks focus on tariffs, rare earth exports, tech controls, and Chinese purchases of US farm goods
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Israeli foreign minister denies country facing interceptor shortages
Says armed forces are prepared for prolonged campaign after reports that Israel is running low on missile interceptors
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Agha’s century in vain as Bangladesh edge Pakistan to win ODI series 2-1
Tanzid’s century helps Bangladesh post 290/5; Pakistan bowled out for 279, losing third ODI by 11 runs
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Iran arrests dozens accused of sharing information with Israel
20 arrested in northwest Iran for allegedly sharing military site locations with Israel.
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Afghan Taliban mortar fire kills four civilians in Bajaur: Tarar
Information minister says befitting and aggressive response being given to Afghan Taliban regime positions
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NADRA warns of fake website posing as official visa portal
Public advised to avoid visiting suspicious websites and to verify authenticity of online platforms
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NADRA warns of fake website posing as official visa portal
Public advised to avoid visiting suspicious websites and to verify authenticity of online platforms
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President Zardari urges 'unity, stronger peace efforts' in meeting with Khalid Maqbool, Mohsin Naqvi
According to the Presidency, participants also exchanged views on the overall internal security situation
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One killed, several injured as Shalimar Express collides with freight train in Nowshehro Feroz
Lahore-bound train strikes freight train near Lakha Road; Railways minister takes notice, orders high-level inquiry
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Security forces kill five terrorists in Lakki Marwat IBO: ISPR
President Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz commend security forces for successful operation
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Pakistan rejects India’s ‘absurd and hypocritical’ remarks on cross-border actions in Afghanistan
FO spokesperson says India has long supported terrorists groups operating from Afghan territory
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Security forces destroy technical infrastructure, storage facility and tunnel in Kandahar strikes: Tarar
Says 684 terrorists killed and more than 912 injured during Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq
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Government announces Eid holidays
The holidays will apply to public institutions operating under both five-day and six-day working weeks
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PAA cancels NOTAM on flight suspension at Islamabad airport
Flight operations at airport on March 16 between 08:30am and 10:30am will now continue as normal
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Pakistan to export food to Gulf states as regional supply chains affected
PM says full monitoring of supply, demand of food be carried out to ensure national food requirements are met
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Nehal pick signals PML-N thaw with PPP
Decision part of strategy of cautious coexistence
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The price of war
With the conflict in Iran raging, consumers across the country are beginning to feel the financial pinch
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Six terrorists killed by CTD, police in Kohat operation
Intelligence reports suggested that terrorists present in different areas of Lachi were planning a major attack
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Rainfall brings relief as weather system moves into Punjab
After a one-day break, another weather system is likely to enter Pakistan
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Excise department seizes 20kg of ice in DI Khan raid, suspect held
Officials recovered the ice from the car’s spare tyre and a concealed compartment
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Wang urges Muttaqi to cease fire
Both stresses that both sides should remain calm and work toward defusing tensions through direct engagement
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Hormuz closure raises urea import cost
Domestic supply spares farmers as local prices stay at Rs4,400 per bag despite disruptions
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PSX dips 3,630 points on oil surge, Gulf war
KSE-100 ends week down by 2.3% as investor confidence takes a hit
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Global shocks spark calls for Thar coal use
Analyst urges SBP, govt to ramp up project financing, set targets for blending with imported coal
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Committee reviews fuel stock position, import arrangements
Says govt undertaking scenario planning to safeguard energy security, economic stability
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'Govt absorbs Rs77 fuel price hike'
It is not clear whether govt will cut oil levy or reimburse cost to OMCs, refineries
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Fuel price hike starts hurting economy
Sudden increase in petrol and diesel prices had placed an "extraordinary financial burden" on traders
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Digital reforms curb petty corruption
Fragmented databases, uneven digital access still limit impact of governance reforms
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LCCI opposes levy on exports
Business body urges airlines and Gerry's Dnata to abolish fee, warning it will raise export costs
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SECP raises Sahulat Account limit to Rs3m
Regulator allows investors to open accounts with multiple brokers to widen retail participation in stock market
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FBR to recover Rs100b surcharge
Move comes as govt seeks IMF nod to abolish super tax, struggles to meet targets
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Gold, silver prices fall in global and local markets
Price per tola decreases by Rs8,700 in Pakistan
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Gas debt payment plan awaits IMF nod
Govt proposes LNG savings, dividends and fuel levy to clear Rs1.5tr circular debt
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PSX ends lower on caution ahead of weekend
KSE-100 settles at 153,866, down 555 points over geopolitical fears
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5G termed a catalyst to boost IT exports
Industry body urges govt to ensure rapid rollout of next-generation services
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Dialogue held on D-8's future economic role
Experts highlight potential for $500b intra-D-8 trade, stronger Pakistan-Indonesia cooperation
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Iran alerts region to US-Israel ‘deceptive, satanic’ drone plot to frame Tehran
Says they have copied Iran’s Shahed-136 drone and are carrying out false flag attacks in regional countries
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Larijani alleges 'Epstein network' plotting 9/11-style conspiracy to blame Iran
Contrasts Iranian leaders with US officials in post referencing Epstein case
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Iran fires missile waves at Israel as Trump warns of more US strikes on Kharg Island
Air raid sirens sound across Israel while Trump says Iran deal terms ‘not good enough yet’
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Iran launches fresh missile waves on Tel Aviv, damage reported in Holon
Strikes hit central and southern areas amid escalating Iran-Israel-US conflict; damage reports emerge online
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help
3 teams sent to ME, consist of people, who will conduct expert assessments, demonstrate how drone defences operate
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The price of war
With the conflict in Iran raging, consumers across the country are beginning to feel the financial pinch
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'Dubai is safe': UAE pushes to contain fallout from Iran onslaught
Dubai police warns against 'sharing rumours' but also 'photographing or sharing security or critical sites'
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US, China economic chiefs to meet in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit
Discussions expected to focus on US tariffs, flow of Chinese-produced rare earth minerals, magnets to US buyers etc
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Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say
A family of 4 was shot in the head in the village of Tammun
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Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says
The drones have been linked to other attacks on countries in the region; their manufacturers are not always clear
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Cracks in the Iron Dome
The myth of American military invulnerability, and Israel’s by extension, is dying where it began
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Trump, Xi prepare to meet amid Iran war
US president's trip aims at sealing a trade war truce
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UN chief seeks $308m aid for Lebanon
Around 816,000 Lebanese are displaced
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Trump talks of global coalition to secure Strait of Hormuz
Iran FM calls on neighbours to expel US forces; US embassy attacked in Baghdad, strikes hit Iran-backed fighters
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Why does the port of Fujairah matter to the oil market?
Fujairah exported about 1.7 million bpd of crude and fuels last year, about 1.7% of global demand
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Agha’s century in vain as Bangladesh edge Pakistan to win ODI series 2-1
Tanzid’s century helps Bangladesh post 290/5; Pakistan bowled out for 279, losing third ODI by 11 runs
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Bayern fight to draw at Leverkusen
Both sides settled for a 1-1 draw
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Lens suffer blow to title hopes
They suffered a 2-1 loss against Lorient
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F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Iran war
They had been scheduled as the fourth and fifth GPs this season respectively
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Dowman makes history as Arsenal strike late
Manchester City held by West Ham
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Real Madrid rout Elche with Guler 70-yard strike
Los Blancos, second, cut the gap on Barcelona
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Medvedev snaps Alcaraz win streak
He sets up the Indian Wells final with Sinner
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South Africa tear through New Zealand to win first T20
The visitors chased 91-run target with seven wickets in hand
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Mercedes teenager Antonelli wins maiden grand prix in China
His Mercedes teammate Russell finished second, while Hamilton finished third
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Sarfaraz Ahmed announces retirement from international cricket
He won the ICC U19 World Cup in 2006 and ICC Champions Trophy in 2017
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ICC reprimands Agha after he loses cool in controversial run-out against Bangladesh
All-rounder also receives one demerit point for throwing helmet and glove in anger after dismissal in Dhaka
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Wood making slow progress
The pacer was cleared to play only the first Ashes Test
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African champions Pyramids hit back to draw in Morocco
Both sides settled with a 1-1 draw
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'Every lap is survival' laments Verstappen
Red Bull has suffered most with new car regulations
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Man United raring to go again
Newcastle United ended Carrick's unbeaten run last week





































































































