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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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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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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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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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Iran wants 'serious review' of Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks
US officials predict quick end to Iran war, while Tehran says it can outlast foes
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THE MUSIC OF MAKRAN
Generations of Baloch musicians carry on a musical tradition rooted in poetry, longing and history
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Of canvas and code
A country rich with talent yet short on studio systems, a new breed of artists is learning to balance therapy & hustle
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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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Lights, camera ... eid
With cinemas battling the rise of OTT platforms, this Eid’s film releases carry more weight than ever
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What has social media given us?
The feed delivers everything — except perhaps the pause to process it
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When machines begin to think
Can AI redefine civilisation—reshaping work, culture, ethics, and human intelligence?
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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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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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Afghan Taliban cross 'red line', warns president
Pakistan weighs retaliation after drone aggression
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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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SOE employees to face up to 30% pay cut
Savings from salary cuts, govt curbs to fund public relief
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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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Inflation dims festive rush in Eid markets
Traders report sharp drop in sales as shoppers tighten purse strings
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Fifteen flights cancelled at Lahore airport
Airport authorities said the airspace of several Middle Eastern countries has remained closed
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Financial woes derail Eid train plans
PR yet to issue schedule with Eid just days away
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Nehal pick signals PML-N thaw with PPP
Decision part of strategy of cautious coexistence
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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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'Sinners', 'One Battle' run neck and neck for Oscar top prize
The ten 'Best Picture' nominees are reviewed as anticipation builds ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards
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'War of the Worlds' declared year's 'worst film'!
Its bizarre remake tops 'Razzies', the anti-Hollywood awards show
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Has Timothee Chalamet blown his Oscar chances again?
His odds of winning 'Best Actor' prize plummet after controversial comments
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Karachi's Ramazan flavours delight citizens
Culinary traditions of city's many communities are on full display during holy month
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Suicide after 'workplace torment'
Doctor refutes rape charges, accuses peers of pushing him to suicide in chilling letter
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Ramazan excitement lights up Hyderabad's historic Resham Gali
One of the city's busiest markets is abuzz with shopping activity as Eidul Fitr approaches
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Rescue delays in the dock
Gul Plaza association chief blames slow response, poor equipment for deadly blaze
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Sindh's govt schools get purse strings
Rs18.67b budget goes directly to campuses as 31,633 heads named DDOs
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Rs60m heist suspect killed in Jahanian encounter
Police arrest two suspects injured after shootout during chase
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Plan underway to revive horse-drawn tram service
Administration seeks Rs3.5m to restore Sir Ganga Ram's historic transport system
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Another Pakistani worker killed in Israeli strike near Iran's Bandar Abbas port
The death brings the number of Pakistani casualties to five since the US–Israel war with Iran began
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Gender disparity persists in education
In Dir Upper slow progress amid flood damage, infrastructure gaps leaves girls without proper schooling
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Women remain underrepresented in law enforcement
With barely any female officers deployed in police stations, women seeking justice have a hard time navigating the mis
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FAFEN urges Sindh to reform RTI law
Election network cites weak enforcement and structural gaps
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Imran release drive raises eyebrows in PTI
Leaders question roadmap as Afridi's push falls flat
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CM Afridi defends Kasim’s remarks at UNHRC as son’s natural concern for his father
Criticises federal govt over democracy, human rights, and economic management
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Dar says Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt back dialogue as only way to 'permanently end' US-Iran war
Calls for upholding principles of UN Charter, including respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of all
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Five killed in coordinated attacks in Panjgur
Six attackers gunned down by security forces as homes targeted in multiple incidents
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Deadly fires ravage port city
Nearly 240 fire incidents have occurred in the city so far this year, resulting in 99 deaths
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Karachi police detain six Sindh nationalist leaders outside press club
Arrested individuals belong to Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz - Bashir Qureshi group
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Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt conclude first round of talks on US-Israel-Iran war
Sources tell Reuters initial talks focused on reopening Strait of Hormuz
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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, Indian govt says
India says total of 18 Indian-flagged vessels with 485 Indian seafarers remain in western Gulf region
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Iran warns of potential strikes on industrial sites in Israel, Gulf states
List named major steel firms in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Israel, report says
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Lucrative bets that anticipated Trump's policy surprises warrant scrutiny, experts say
Trump’s policy surprises may have led to millions in profits, raising concerns over leaks and fair markets
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Netanyahu orders expansion of security buffer zone in southern Lebanon
Tehran warns diplomacy claims mask military plans as regional war widens with fresh strikes and casualties
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One month into Iran war, only hard choices for Trump
Analysts say question now is whether Trump is ready to wind down or ramp up what critics have called a war of choice
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Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Cardinal Pizzaballa and Friar Ielpo stopped by police en route to Jerusalem church site
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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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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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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













































































































