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HRCP report highlights rights, security crisis
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa sees rising violence, judicial delays, and local governance failures
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Swat tragedy sparks opposition outrage
PPP demands urgent assembly session; officials questioned over flash flood response
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Vietnam eyes $1b trade goal with Pakistan
Envoy calls for institutional linkages to expand bilateral trade
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PSX closes fiscal year at all-time high
KSE-100 surges 1,248 points as optimism grows following $3.4b loan rollover
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PBA refutes claims subsidies serve no purpose
Says incentive schemes like PRI critical for economic stability
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ECC flags poor governance in gas utilities
FinMin says board directors should play role in improving performance of companies
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Worker exodus grows by 12% in May
Ministry reports 2.7% GDP growth, while 285,370 jobseekers exited country in JanMay
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WB appoints new country director for Pakistan
Amgaabazar is succeeding Najy Benhassine in this role
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NEPRA grills Power Division over FCA deferral
Consumers, regulators slam last-minute move to block Rs4.69/unit FCA relief as CPPA warns of upcoming tariff hike
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Gold up Rs108,500 in FY25
Bullion jumps to Rs350,200/tola; rupee down Rs5.4 vs dollar in a year
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IT minister avoids PTCL-Telenor merger comments
Unveils smart city vision for Islamabad, including fibre connectivity; free public Wi-Fi rollout planned
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Duty on Galvalume steel imposed
Pakistan concludes first anti-circumvention case, slaps 40% levy on import
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US approves $510m sale of bomb guidance kits to Israel following Iran conflict
Israel launched an unprecedented air campaign targeting Iran's nuclear sites, scientists, military leaders on June 13
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Trump claims to have found wealthy buyer for TikTok
US President predicted China would approve the sale
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Seoul marks 'Squid Game' final season with cosplay parade
Korean drama's latest instalment dropped on Friday
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She just wants to act
Mahira Khan talks Love Guru, age backlash, and future roles
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G7 risks disappearing into oblivion
Beneath G7 downfall, there lies aggrandisement of threats and advancement of self-seeking interests
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Trump Doctrine 2.0
Trump is known for making U-turns in his policy statements
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Do we need information commissions?
Pakistan ought to seriously revisit the entire RTI process
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Mounting monsoon toll
This phenomenon, coupled with Pakistan's inefficiency at enacting early warning systems
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Stripping oversight
Standing committees are the bedrock of legislative oversight
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The tariffs fixation
The move has surprised many as it has come days after the federal budget
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What can they read?
The nearly 700-page book beautifully captures these threads from the perspective of a young boy
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PBF forms 7-member committee for polls
National event in Dec, Malaysian team to compete
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Pak outplay Japan in crucial netball clash
Asian Youth Girls Netball C'ship in full swing
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Williams hits ton but SA still on top
South Africa lead by 216 at the close of play on second day
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Kane fires Bayern into CWC last eight
Vincent Kompany's men earned an entertaining 4-2 victory against spirited Flamengo
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Djokovic still hunts milestones
He prepares for his 20th Wimbledon bidding
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PSG dominate Miami to reach CWC quarters
Joao Neves netted twice for Luis Enrique's side in 4-0 victory
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Will the Asia Cup be held this year?
The tournament is scheduled to be played in September
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SL's Nissanka on verge of cricketing greatness
He eyes place among ICC's top ten batters across all formats
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Sufiyan likely to be called for BD series
Pakistan will play three T20Is in July
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Azhar named as acting red-ball coach
He will serve in this capacity until the conclusion of his current contract
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Trump to lift Syria sanctions in bid to revive economy, foster regional ties
Trump lifted Syria sanctions in May after Saudi, Turkey appeals following Assad family's fall by Ahmed al-Sharaa
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Turkey evacuates over 50,000 as wildfires rage in Izmir province
Worst blaze starts in Seferihisar near Izmir, spreading fast with winds up to 120 km/h, officials say
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Govt sticks to the script, hikes fuel prices again
Petrol raised by Rs8.36 per litre, high-speed diesel by Rs10.39 per litre
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President Zardari signs Finance Bill 2025-26 into law
Last week, National Assembly approved Rs17.57 trillion federal budget with certain amendments
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Canada scraps digital services tax, paving way for renewed US trade talks
Trump halts Canada trade talks over digital tax, vows new tariffs, risking renewed tensions after period of calm
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Govt to end collection of electricity duty via bills
Awais Leghari requests all CMs to explore alternative mechanisms for collecting provincial levies and duties
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Anosh Ahmed empowers public services via blockchain technology
With innovation, community empowerment, and Chicago Crypto Hub, Dr Ahmed promotes public policy adoption of blockchain
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Two firefighters shot dead in Idaho ambush, gunman found dead after standoff
Firefighters ambushed on arrival; suspect tracked by phone and found by SWAT as fire approached his location
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India's disinformation campaign on CPEC and AJK
The writer is a freelance contributor with special focus on issues related to international and national security
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Migrant boat sinks off Tunisia-Italy route, leaving one dead, 87 rescued
Nearly 30,000 migrants, including 5,146 unaccompanied minors, have arrived in Italy so far this year, officials say
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Naqvi vows tight security, enhanced surveillance for Muharram
Interior minister says security placed on high alert to thwart any nefarious designs of cowardly enemies
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Pakistan Navy's combat readiness strengthened across all domains: Admiral Naveed Ashraf
Navy chief praises leadership of Air Chief Marshal, commending PAF's efforts in modernising and tech integration
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Violence in Pakistan declines by 32% in Q2 2025
Report highlights reduced fatalities and improved counter-terrorism
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Pakistan's PR to UN in Vienna elected UNIDO president
Ambassador Kamran Akhtar is the first Pakistani to be honoured with the prestigious position
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Pakistan calls on India to resume IWT following Court of Arbitration ruling
FO urges India to resume cooperation and emphasises the importance of preserving the treaty for regional stability
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Israel strikes kill at least 60 in Gaza amid heaviest attacks in weeks
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as tanks enter Zeitoun and warplanes bomb schools, forcing families to flee
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Iran says 935 killed in Israeli air strikes, new forensic data reveals
Israel struck Iran on June 13, hitting nuclear sites and killing commanders and civilians in worst attack
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Doval Doctrine: India’s trail of terror
RAW’s strategy pursues two key objectives: destabilising Pakistan and undermining China’s interests, particularly CPEC
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Three TTP terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat IBO
The exchange of fire between the security forces and the terrorists lasted for 25 minutes
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Women's desks set up for municipal services
Access to civic departments expanded in 44 municipalities
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Central Ashura procession begins in Karachi under heavy security
All roads from Numaish to Kharadar have been closed, except Bab-e-Urdu Chowk
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PTI launches province-wide movement for Imran's release
Consultative meetings will be held across all regions in the coming week
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CM reviews Ashura security
Chief minister was informed that the Supreme Command Post functions as the central control room
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PTI slammed for negligence in Swat drowning tragedy
Governor Kundi expressed his sorrow over the death of 14 tourists who drowned in the Swat River
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Senate polls spark rift among opp parties
ECP's announcement sows discord ahead of July 21 elections
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Laptops distributed among students
Programme is opening new doors of development for the youth
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Bugti mulls using AI to monitor roads
Chief Minister acknowledged the persistent challenges in maintaining road networks
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City prepared to observe Ashura
Over 4,600 personnel deployed for security of 350 processions
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Modern tech aids rescue effort in Lyari
The team is using life detectors equipped with sensors that can identify heartbeat or faint sounds under rubble
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Muharram processions held amid tight security
Extensive security arrangements were in place across the city
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Sindh set to approve child protection policy
Depts to tackle child trafficking, labour, abuse, drug use in schools
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Hope fades as Lyari building collapse toll hits 23
Residents allege no eviction notice
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Govt eyes $200m from tuna exports
Maritime minister announces record 25,000 tonne quota from IOTC
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Foxconn reports record Q2 revenue
Apple supplier posts 15.82% YoY growth, cautions about geopolitical, exchange rate risks
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Vietnam Q2 GDP growth quickens
Exports surge despite global uncertainty, buoyed by eased US tariffs, competitive manufacturing
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China's EV price war reaches Thailand
Setbacks highlight pressure on second-tier Chinese EV automakers as BYD dominates
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Vendors ignore govt price lists
Wholesale markets follow official prices but retailers continue to hike consumer prices
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PSX kicks off FY26 with historic week
KSE-100 breaks records in first trading stretch from 125,000 to 131,000
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Local mobile production up, sales down
High base effect, longer replacement cycles, and inflation push demand down by 8%
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Digitalisation key to efficient economy: PFC
PFC chief urges prioritising digital reforms in trade, taxation, and industry
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SMEDA, Akhuwat join hands
MoU aims to expand access to finance, formalisation, and support for MSMEs under PM's inclusive growth vision
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SPI rises 0.73% on food, fuel surge
Sugar, milk, beef up but tomato, onion, wheat flour lead YoY price decline
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Donors for power tariff cut sought
Rs10.5/unit cut proposed for industries, foreign donors flag concerns
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Govt pushes to scale up EV adoption
Stakeholders raise concerns about high upfront EV costs, limited charging infrastructure
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Dozens missing as Texas flash floods leave at least 51 dead
Emergency teams continue search for missing as floodwaters recede in central Texas
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Israel kills 32 in Gaza, signals readiness for ceasefire talks
Gaza City faces increased bombardment in recent days as Netanyahu terms Hamas ceasefire draft changes 'unacceptable'
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Dalai Lama at 90: succession will not be dictated by China
Statement reasserts Tibetan religious autonomy amid rising geopolitical tensions with Beijing
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Live from Glastonbury: the resistance will be televised
Under the shadow of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, UK’s most storied music festival became a platform for moral urgency
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The big cruel ‘beauty’ of Trump’s bill
Independence Day becomes monument to plutocracy as Trump’s bill wages war on the poor, planet and future
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Doval Doctrine: India’s trail of terror
RAW’s strategy pursues two key objectives: destabilising Pakistan and undermining China’s interests, particularly CPEC
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Elon Musk forms new political party in further break from Trump
Move comes after billionaire clashed with Trump over "big, beautiful" tax bill
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Iran struck five Israeli military bases during 12-day war: report
Strikes shown by radar data not made public due to IDF's strict censorship
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27 people dead in Texas flooding
Rescuers continue frantic search for survivors
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Hamas seeks early Gaza ceasefire
Palestinian group says ready to start talks 'immediately'
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Bombers and a 'beautiful bill'
Trump celebrates US Independence Day
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Neves serves as pallbearer at Jota funeral
He joined his best friend's last rites hours after emotional Club World Cup match
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WI stage stunning fightback against Aus
Aus were 12 for two when play was called off on second day
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Rahul, Pant extend India's lead over Eng in 2nd Test
India were 177-3 in their second innings, a lead of 357
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Cycling rivals ready to rock
The fans flooded in for the much anticipated Tour de France opener
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Kipyegon highlight Eugene Diamond League
She will be back on track in the 1,500m as Duplantis will target another world record
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Sinner reaches Wimbledon last-16
The three-time Grand Slam champion demolished Martinez without dropping a set
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Late own-goal sends Chelsea into CWC semis
They defeated Palmeiras 2-1, while Fluminense won against Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal 2-1
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PSB to crackdown on officials
Warning letters issued to several feds violating National Sports Policy 2005
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CWI unveils Pak series schedule
They will host Pakistan for three T20Is and the same number of ODIs in August
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Pakistan defeat India in Asian Junior Squash Championship
Pakistani players secure two gold, two silver, one bronze medal plus two Plate Division titles overall
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Webster, Carey again steady Aus in West Indies Test
Cummins' men 286 all out on the opening day
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AO champion Keys stunned at Wimbledon
Laura Siegemund defeated her 6-3, 6-3 in the third round
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Inter-Academy Basketball from July 18: KBBA
Ilyas Shakir Awards to be given by Ghulam Muhammad
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Bayern stand before PSG in CWC battle
The EFA Champions League will take on their German rivals in the quarterfinal clash
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Smith and Brook tons lead Eng revival
England 355-5 at tea after being in dire straits at 84-5