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Oil rises as focus returns to threats on Middle East export facilities
Halt of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz choking off a fifth of global oil supply
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Fifth member of Iran women's soccer team withdraws asylum claim
Five who withdrew their claims are expected to join the rest of the team in Kuala Lumpur
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Top five moments from the Oscars
One Battle After Another wins Best Picture as music, politics and Conan O'Brien jokes mark the 2026 Oscars
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Police repel terrorist attack on Bannu check post
At 2:00am, suspicious movement of 15 terrorists detected around Fatah Khel check post through thermal cameras
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Netanyahu posts video in response to Iran 'rumours' that he is dead
In video, taken at cafe in Jerusalem's outskirts, posted on Netanyahu's Telegram account, aide asks him about rumours
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Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran
Comments come as tensions between Washington, Havana remain elevated following years of sanctions, diplomatic strain
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FCC's Carr warns broadcasters while reposting Trump comments on Iran reports
Broadcasters who air 'fake news' must 'correct course before their license renewals come up,' Carr posted on X
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Fuel depot near Dubai airport still burning after last night drone attack
Flights suspended, authorities did not say when they are expected to resume
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Trump says over 7,000 targets hit as Iran warns of taking aim at US industries in region
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they would target US-linked industries, urging evacuations
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'Cantt board employees not civil servants'
SC emphasises determining jurisdiction at an early stage of cases
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Govt raises kerosene, LDO prices by upto Rs68
Levy on petrol will remain at Rs105.37 per litre, while the levy on diesel will stay at Rs55.24 per litre
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Punjab govt to sue over 'jet campaign'
Marriyum warns legal action against 'fake news' amid controversy
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Rs90m car purchased for Gilani from public funds
Senate chairman confirms acquisition, says he offered to return the vehicle
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PAA reschedules Islamabad airport suspension
Arrival, departure operations at Islamabad airport will remain closed from 08:30am-10:30am PKT on March 17 instead
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Pakistan strikes Taliban infrastructure in Kandahar
Technical centres, weapons caches, and underground tunnels destroyed
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PM directs food supply plan for Gulf states
Govt to export surplus commodities as regional supply chains face disruption
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Missiles, drones rain on multiple Gulf fronts
Baghdad airport base, Ali Al Salem airbase and Iranian cities hit; Cluster munitions cause injuries in Israeli cities
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China to continue mediation efforts between Pakistan, Afghanistan
Pakistan wants shift in Taliban regime's behaviour
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Pakistan's production crisis
Weak industrial, agri-capacity is fuelling debt, inflation and widening social instability
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Pakistan: trade corridors or security corridors?
How geography can become catalyst for regional prosperity
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Flood relief and Samaritan's dilemma
Unconditional compensation may deepen fiscal burden in flood-prone regions
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Recalibrating economic policy to ensure social sustainability
Without structural reforms that expand productive capacity, poverty risks becoming entrenched
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Seeking cheap external development finance
Govt should ask for subsidised loans or such funding that can be repaid in local currency
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Oil shock and the import trap
Heavy reliance on Gulf fuel, LNG exposes economy to conflict-driven supply cuts
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Fake recruitments exposed in sports dept
Nepotism alleged as family members benefited in grades 11-18
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CM Afridi says quality public services top priority
Province launches Cashless K-P initiative, secures cabinet approval for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Digital Payments Act 2025
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Rains, snowfall return to Shangla
After two-day respite, heavy rainfall resumed across district on Sunday, accompanied by light snow on higher peaks
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LRH appoints internal candidate as director
Decision taken after 130 applicants failed to meet the standards set for the coveted position
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Four killed in Khuzdar road crash
According to officials, vehicle overturned at high speed at the Wingo Hill location, resulting in the immediate deaths
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Volunteers restore charm of Chaka Gali
Community initiative hires painter to whitewash historic homes, install lights and greenery in walled city lane
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Cowboy boots, line dancing: country music fever grips UK
Youth flock to London festival as genre surges in popularity
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New fighting game with novel features in the works
Bandai Namco Studio outlines online features, character customisation
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Nintendo lawsuit against US government paused
Litigation put on hold while related Supreme Court case is reviewed
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Prince Harry, Meghan respond to 'fictitious' claims in new book
Their spokesperson says allegations 'cross line from criticism into fixation'
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Most shocking Oscar moments of all time
Awards have seen instances that have stunned audiences around the world
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Oscars 2026: everything to know before the ceremony
It's a tight race for top prize; Jessie Buckley favoured for 'Best Actress'
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It's 'Sinners' v 'One Battle' as Oscar day arrives
Race termed too close to call at Sunday ceremony with winner on track to break multiple records
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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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Builder among four booked in PPP-SB leader's killing
Deceased had been shot in nose, bullet exited from back of his head
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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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Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt begin talks on US-Iran war in Islamabad
Foreign ministers hold bilateral talks with DPM Dar ahead of joint meeting as Pakistan emerges as key mediator
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CCTV helps Karachi police nab suspects in student van robbery
Three suspects held within 72 hours as CCTV footage led police to the recovery of stolen items and weapons
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Fuel crisis: govt mulls smart lockdown
Hybrid work plan aims to curb energy use
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PIA restarts Islamabad-London service with inaugural flight
Airline’s first flight, PK-785, departs from Islamabad to London carrying 325 passengers
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FAFEN urges Sindh to reform RTI law, citing weak enforcement and structural gaps
2025 assessment finds public bodies comply with only 54% of proactive disclosure requirements
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Three children killed, two injured in Bannu roof collapse
Residents said recent heavy rains have caused significant damage to mud houses in the area
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Govt allocates Rs125b to shield public from rising oil prices
PM instructs provincial govts to facilitate motorcycle, rickshaw owners in registering vehicles in their own names
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CHASING THE THINNER SELF
New weight-loss drugs promise a medical revolution, but society’s struggle over body size and beauty is centuries old
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Staff-level accord on $1.2b loan reached with IMF
Pakistan told to collect Rs322 billion from court cases
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Karachi’s future drowns in a sea of excuses
As the leadership offers only unproductive excuses, the city ranks among the world’s least liveable cities
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Young Sherlock – The games's not afoot
This young version of the great fictional detective in a parallel universe suffers from too many ideas
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PMD warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms with flash flood risk in northern regions
Strong winds, hail and downpours expected nationwide through March 30; streams in K-P and Kashmir may overflow
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Poetry can save us!
In these turbulent times, poetry can be both a soothing balm and a powerful force inspiring global anti-war movements.
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Bushra Bibi undergoes eye check-up in Adiala Jail
Experiencing blurred vision in her right eye, reports headache, say jail sources
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PIA completes preparations for Hajj operations
Plans to transport more than 60,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia through 202 flights
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Pakistan pushes WTO reforms at MC14
Kayani leads agriculture talks, holds bilateral meetings with key economies
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PSX closes lower by 0.7% on ME crisis
KSE-100 loses ground as geopolitical uncertainty overshadows IMF progress
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PQA accelerates transshipment operations
PQA has rolled out tariff incentives like zero wharfage charges on transshipment cargo
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Fuel price differential claims likely to hit Rs100 billion
Think tank warns quotas may worsen inflation, shortages and black market activity
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Food exports stoke inflation fears
Experts suggest strategically managed exports, domestic price stabilisation
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Punjab offers Rs50,000 subsidy for cotton
Project aims to expand cotton cultivation and address challenges affecting production in the region
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Poverty 14.6% above official estimates: SPDC
Report flags faster rise in urban poverty, methodological gaps behind lower official figures
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NGC to roll out new grid model from July
Reforms target legacy NTDC inefficiencies, with full digital maturity planned by end-2026
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Pakistan joins sovereign AI initiative
White paper frames national control of AI as key to security, governance and economic development
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Auto surplus drives export urgency
500,000 units, 40% tariffs, supply chain gaps weaken demand, competitiveness
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Property tax cuts proposed
Govt plans self-declaration regime, lower WHT to lure overseas Pakistanis
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War spillover pushes SPI up 8.24% YoY
Onion, tomato, fuel prices drive short-term inflation; WoW inflation surges 0.97%
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GSP+ loss may cost $9b exports
FPCCI warns EU trade status underpins jobs, competitiveness, access to key export market
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Tariff plan 'insufficient' without base cuts
KCCI backs optional pricing model but flags high electricity costs as core issue
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Oil prices set for first weekly decline
Oil prices rose on Friday reflecting scepticism about prospects for a ceasefire
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Two India-bound LPG tankers clear Strait of Hormuz, government says
India says total of 18 Indian-flagged vessels with 485 Indian seafarers remain in western Gulf region
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Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
Pontiff's unusually forceful remarks come as Iran war enters second month
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Syria says repelled drone attack from Iraq on US base
Attack came a day after Syria's army said it repelled another drone attack from Iraq aimed at al-Tanf
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Iran says US planning ground attack despite diplomacy claims
Tehran warns diplomacy claims mask military plans; regional war widens with fresh strikes and casualties
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Seven injured after car hits pedestrians in UK's Derby city, police say
All seven people suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries
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Iran warns of strikes on US-linked universities in region after campus bombings
Fars agency reports the US has until March 30 to condemn the bombing of Iranian universities
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Hundreds of Israelis protest against war, clash with police
Footage shows law enforcement officers removing demonstrators in Tel Aviv
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Anti-Trump 'No Kings' rallies pop up in thousands of US cities
More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events
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Iran Guards say struck Bahrain, UAE aluminium plants
IRGC says strikes were retaliation for a US-Israeli attack on Iranian industrial infrastructure launched from the Gulf
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US vice president hints at quick Iran disengagement
Iran-backed Houthis enter war with missile strike against Israel, US air base in Saudi Arabia attacked Kuwait airport
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Nepal ex-PM arrested over protest deaths
Last Sept, 76 people were killed during a Gen Z crackdown
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in HBL PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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Sinner books Miami Open final with Lehecka
He defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (7/4)
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Tiger Woods arrested, charged with DUI
The 50-year-old escapes injury but was detained after his vehicle clipped a truck
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Dutch end Norway's unbeaten run
They registered a 2-1 friendly victory
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free'
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform
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Ahmed Shehzad in trouble
The former batter has been summoned for questioning
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Tuchel takes positives from scrappy England draw
Ben White and Federico Valverde scored in 1-1 draw
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Zalmi sink Pindiz in high-scoring PSL11 tie
They chased 215-run target with five wickets to spare
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Late surge lifts Thunder, Celtics rally to down Hawks
They beat the Chicago Bulls 131-113 to maintain their grip on first place
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Allegations against ex-captain land Shehzad in trouble
Investigation initiated under cybercrime law; he has been summoned for questioning
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Antonelli leads Mercedes 1-2 at Japanese GP
Max Verstappen suffered another qualifying nightmare
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Duckett eager to show hunger for England success after Ashes flop
The opening batsman averaged 20.2 in Australia
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No pressure? Pochettino urges US co-hosts to 'play free' at World Cup
He says when you are free, you perform. When you feel happy, you perform












































































































