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Trump cuts off US trade talks with Canada
Plunges relations back into chaos, shatters optimism over tariff deals
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Stock market soars 3.6% in historic rally
KSE-100 recovers sharply on ME ceasefire, budget and institutional buying
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Oil steadies on reports of OPEC+ August output hike
Crude prices were already headed for a 12% decline for the week following the cease-fire between Israel and Iran
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Budgets pass, hopes fade among ordinary citizens
People sceptical about immediate effect on strained household budgets
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Pakistan tops rankings for risk improvement
Bloomberg Intelligence cites sharpest drop in default probability among emerging markets
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Karachi slams attempt to block FCA relief
Industrialists oppose interference in NEPRA proceedings, call deferral of KE hearing unlawful
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Govt reverses tariff cuts on imports
Duties reinstated on 285 items; phased reduction plan slowed to avoid job loss
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The lives no one looks at
In a city that refuses to see them, women survive on threadbare hope, sewing stories no one stops to hear
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The day after doctrine: Russia’s nuclear dilemma & the South Asian precedent
As thresholds dissolve and deterrence becomes theatre-specific, nuclear restraint risks becoming obsolete
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Teachers in turmoil
Every summer, silence falls over classrooms with the sad sighs of teachers dismissed without warning
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The war that ended, the suffering that didn’t
In Hiroshima, John Hersey holds a mirror to today's fractured global order
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From hospital wards to AI hubs
A Pakistani doctor is redefining global health through data, dignity & a vision that sees systems as they should be
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Kashmir struggle legitimate: COAS
Field Marshal Asim says India deliberately escalating tensions
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Two arrested for human trafficking, visa fraud
The arrests were made during major operations in different parts of the city
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Govt denies PTI's claims on Bushra's health
The Punjab Home department maintained that both Khan and Bibi had been provided Class-A jail facilities
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PM holds out an olive branch to PTI
Informal exchange between PM, Gohar during NA marks apparent thaw in long deadlock
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Rain havoc grounds light aircraft in Karachi
CAA directed that all single-engine planes be grounded as a safety measure
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Power sector financial stability reviewed
The DPM/FM chaired a meeting to review matters related to the power sector
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Election Commission faces troll post-reserved seats verdict
Commission rejects 'baseless propaganda'
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Pakistan reaffirms unwavering belief in multilateralism
At 80th anniversary of UN Charter's signing, Islamabad reminds the world of Kashmir dispute
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Tarar blames Gandapur for Swat tragedy
The minister held the PTI government in K-P responsible for the tragedy, which is mourned by the entire nation
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PM hails arbitration court's supplemental award over IWT
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction over Bloomberg report on stability in Pakistani economy
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$18.7m pandemic response launched
WHO, FAO, and ADB to support 'One Health Initiative'
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Behind Wimbledon's floral magic
How Martyn Falconer readies grounds for tennis's most elegant fortnight
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Brad Pitt's Los Angeles home burglarised
Actor was travelling to promote 'F1'
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Shefali Jariwala of 'Kaanta Laga' dies aged just 42
Actor-model's sudden passing stuns fans and friends
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Louis Vuitton's ship-shaped shop wows the crowd
LVMH hopes immersive design can revive Shanghai sales
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Neeru Bajwa unfollows 'Sardaar Ji' co-star Hania
Move comes amid boycott calls for film
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Authors hit Microsoft with piracy lawsuit
New case alleges AI trained on existing books
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Prosecutors take final aim at Combs
Music mogul's fate rests on damning testimony
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Al-Hilal captain Al-Dawsari out with Injury
Meanwhile, Chelsea's travel plan derailed by group-stage slip-up
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Jamaica's Fraser-Pryce qualifies for 9th World Championships
The three-time Olympic gold medallist clocked 10.91sec to finish third in the 100m final
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Norris fastest in final Austrian GP practice
He lapped with a best time of one minute 04.324 seconds
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PHF names squad for U-18 Asia Cup
The team will depart for China on June 30
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Aus win first Test as WI batting collapses
Josh Hazlewood claimed a fifer as the hosts were bowled out for 141
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PSL 11 preparations in limbo
Key decisions remain unresolved, with the new CEO Salman Naseer yet to form his team
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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in second Test to seal series
The hosts completed a thumping innings and 78-run victory
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Dates for Asia Cup 2025 revealed
UAE and Sri Lanka are likely to co-host the event
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Agri sector: solving the implementation impasse
Agriculture sector this year has been poor with a fall in production of most major crops and overall growth of 0.56%
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Israel-Iran conflict — how the world will change post-war
There is all the likelihood of another sovereign state being bullied and attacked by a ruthless power
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Kashmore's criminality: a way forward?
The citizens of Kashmore recently travelled to Islamabad to protest the rampant criminality
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Climate brunt on Asia
Asia's increased vulnerability to climate change also puts some of the world's most vast mountainous areas at risk
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Heavier gas burden
The lack of a progressive taxation model and repeated reliance on indirect levies do not show fiscal prudence
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Reserved seats
This was fait accompli for PTI, as its logic and argument on the reserved seats was found untenable
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Pakistan's poverty is political
A middle-aged bakery salesman I know was earning Rs7,500 until recently
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Ginny & Georgia review: a story as messy as life itself
Ginny & Georgia is a raw, unfiltered look at the ties that bind us, break us, and redeem us
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PM says govt committed to economic prosperity
The joint work paid dividends as now the policy rate was capped under 11 percent
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Sardaar Ji 3 review: bridging borders but missing depth
Political complexity aside, the film relies on tired tropes & slapstick over substance, even as Hania Amir dazzles
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Nonnas dish out more than just food
Inspired by a real-life restaurant, this film is a celebration of food, memory & the indelible bond between generation
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Is Karachi prepared for disaster?
The collapse of a five-storey building in Lyari has once again exposed the deep rot in Karachi’s urban governance
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Book review: the shine wears off India
Danish Javeed’s book charts India’s shift from its secular foundations to Hindutva extremism
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Humaira Asghar and the case for posthumous dignity
When the living fail to protect the dignity of the dead, can they claim the right to construct their afterlives?
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The silent stupas of Thareli
Perched on a quiet hilltop in Mardan, the Buddhist complex stands as a testament to the grandeur of Gandhara
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Architects of collapse: Karachi’s crumbling buildings
The crisis tells a story of systemic neglect, corruption & the complicity of those who profit from vertical expansion
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Gaza & the West’s crisis of conscience
Fresh revelations expose a chilling economy of genocide — fueled by war profiteering and plans for mass displacement
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NADRA registers 106 orphaned individuals
NADRA registers 106 orphaned individuals
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Woman shot dead in alleged honour killing
Woman shot dead in alleged honour killing
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Six-hour protest erupts over prolonged power cuts
Six-hour protest erupts over prolonged power cuts
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Two terrorists killed in Tank IBO
Authorities foil attempt to attack a police station in Lakki
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Military court convicts entitled to 'file petitions'
Two-member PHC bench issues detailed verdict in case
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Speaker 'concerned' over disqualification move in Punjab Assembly
Swati criticised the recent decision to suspend 26 opposition lawmakers for 15 sessions
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Industry demands shift in hybrid vehicle market
PHEVs offer a more meaningful alternative, with pure EV driving capabilities for daily urban commutes
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India eases sulphur emission rules
Exempts 79% of coal-fired power plants from installing clean air equipment
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US customs duties top $100b for first time
Treasury secretary says Washington 'reaping rewards' from Trump's tariff agenda
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Chery denies improper subsidy declarations
Automaker says it has truthfully reported about not collecting certificates for earlier sales
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Wall Street slips on Trump tariff threats
Tensions with Canada, Brazil rise; Meta falls, Nvidia, AeroVironment gain
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PSX marks 2nd week of record highs
Index climbs 2,351 points, aided by US trade deal, $2b Azerbaijan investment
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Unjustified methyl bromide imports banned
Govt halts pesticide shipments worth $1m, suspends company licence
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Vietnam's trade expansion offers export opportunity
Minister says Pakistan can take larger slice of Hanoi's rising global trade
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Steps to enhance marble exports discussed
The meeting was aimed at sharing valuable insights and expertise with GCCI members
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PIA incurs net loss of Rs4.6 billion
Finance ministry says Rs26b 'accounting profit' is not sign of operational earnings
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Gold prices surge in global, domestic markets
The upward trend in gold prices continued in local gold markets on Saturday as well
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Businessmen slam punitive laws
Demand suspension of arrest powers, penalty on use of high cash; threaten protest
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SPI rises 0.95% on food price spike
Chicken, tomatoes drive short-term inflation surge; annual trend shows 1.23% fall
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State Bank injects Rs1.7tr via dual OMOs
Gold reaches Rs357,000/tola as global prices surge; PKR appreciates 10 paisa vs dollar
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Uzbekistan sees avenues for exploration ventures
Pakistan proposes Energy Working Group
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KPFF chief pays tribute to Burhan Wani
His martyrdom has given new life to the ongoing right to self-determination movement since 2016
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Trump slaps 30% tariff on Mexico, EU
The EU swiftly slammed the announcement, warning that it would disrupt supply chains
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Syria, Israel meeting planned in Baku
The diplomatic source stressed that Sharaa himself would not attend the Baku meeting
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India releases report on deadly jet crash
Report says fuel to engines cut off moments before crash
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Worker dies after US immigration raid on California cannabis farm
US immigration raid on legal California cannabis farm leads to 200 arrests and clashes with protesters
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UN warns Gaza fuel shortage has reached critical levels
Doctors Without Borders reports sharp rise in acute malnutrition among civilians in war-hit and besieged Gaza
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London police arrest 41 over support for banned Palestine Action group
UK designates Palestine Action a terrorist group; membership now risks up to 14 years in prison, like Hamas or ISIS
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Iran to cooperate with IAEA but inspections may be risky says FM Araqchi
Iran will continue nuclear watchdog cooperation in a new form, overseen by its Supreme National Security Council
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Trump imposes 30% tariff on Mexico, EU after trade talks fail
The 27-country bloc is under conflicting pressures as powerhouse Germany urged a quick deal to safeguard its industry
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India forcibly deported nearly 1,900 Muslims after Pahalgam attack: report
Some deportees were Indian citizens; rights groups slam deportations as illegal and abusive, citing destroyed IDs
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At least 60 Palestinians killed, 180 wounded in Israeli strikes today
UNRWA urges Israel to end Gaza siege amid rising concern over worsening humanitarian conditions
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Satellite images shows Iran hit US comms dome at Qatar military base
Iranian missile attack was carried out in retaliation for a US bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran
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Russia's overnight drone, missile strikes on Ukraine's western cities kill two
Several fires broke out across the city while residential houses, administrative buildings were damaged, officials say
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Air India crash probe highlights cockpit confusion over fuel switch
Tata's airline revamp faces turbulence as crash tests Air India's safety and reputation overhaul aims
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PKK militants burn weapons in Iraq to launch disarmament
Helicopters hovered overhead, with dozens of Iraqi Kurdish security forces surrounding the mountainous area
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Wahab misses out on Shaheens coaching role
The pacer also refused to join the selection committee again
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Ehtesham, Inam, Zohaib win in Westbury Tennis
Ansarullah, Zaid and Rashid beat rivals in U-14 category
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Lyles scorches to comeback win, Alfred conquers 100m
He delivered a perfect run to clock 19.88 seconds to edge Olympic 200m champion Tebogo
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England check India's progress despite Rahul ton
India reach 316-5 at tea, just 71 runs in arrears at Lord's
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Fernandez warns about 'dangerous' heat
The Chelsea midfielder highlighted the weather impact on players at Club World Cup
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Swiatek clinches first Wimbledon title
The Pole destroyed Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 in just 57 minutes
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Amir, Hasan shine in Vitality Blast
The duo were playing for Essex and Birmingham respectively
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PCB under fire for Karachi-snub from QA Trophy
Nadeem Omar, Kamran Akmal furious over unfair move
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Babar, Rizwan face axe from T20s
The trio missed out on the upcoming Pakistan tour of Bangladesh
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Wasim Akram hails Mitchell Starc as ‘modern-day great’ ahead of 100th Test
Starc will reach the milestone later Saturday when the third Test against the West Indies begins in Jamaica
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Pak set to bar hockey team from India events
PHF may request FIH, AHF to relocate tournaments
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Sinner stuns Djokovic to reach first Wimbledon final
Sinner will face Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in a tantalising re-match of their recent French Open humdinger
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Bumrah strikes for India as Eng post 387 in Test
Tailender Carse frustrates India with 56; Archer strikes
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Pogacar wins Tour de France stage 7
He outsprinted rival Vinegegaard and Onley took the third place
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Lyles back, ready to 'run fast', as Tebogo lurks
The American will have to go through the Paris Olympic 200m winner for the title at Monaco meet