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Netanyahu, Trump reportedly agree on ending Gaza war within two week
US-brokered Israel-Iran truce sparks hope in Gaza after 20 months of war, widespread destruction, and malnutrition
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AI and cloud boom spark ‘climate strategy crisis’ for tech giants
Campaigners fear data center energy use may derail Big Tech’s 2030 net-zero goals as AI demand surges across the US
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SCO refuses to toe India’s line
10-nation organisation fails to adopt joint statement
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Censorship limits reporting on missile damage as Israel admits to over 50 strikes
Broadcasts from combat zones or missile sites need written military censor approval, says Israeli press office
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Israel blocks northern Gaza aid amid claims of hijacking by masked men
Netanyahu orders military to draft plan in 2 days to stop Hamas from seizing aid, joint statement says
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Muharram moon sighted, Ashura to fall on July 6
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced the Muharram moon sighting, marking the start of the new Islamic year
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US has no intel Iran moved uranium before strikes, says defense chief
Experts say Iran likely moved near weapons-grade uranium from Fordow before US strike, hiding it from global monitors
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Rain breaks heatwave across various parts of country
PMD predicts more showers, thunderstorms over the next two days
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Power blast triggers stampede, 29 students killed in Central African Republic
Over 5,300 students were taking exams when a blast hit Bangui on Wednesday, in the capital of the impoverished nation
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Budget 2025-26 sails through NA with sweeping tax reforms
Opposition’s bid to delay Finance Bill 2025, outlining FY2025-26 proposals, was overwhelmingly rejected by the NA
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Stocks face profit-taking after two days of hefty gains
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops over 700 points, settles at 122,046
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PM directs authorities to ensure security during Muharram
Interior Minister Naqvi also chairs high-level meeting to review the nationwide security plan for Muharram
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Govt has agreed to income tax exemption on annual salary below Rs1.2m: Bilawal
Says PPP backs federal budget after govt concedes to limit FBR arrest powers to sales tax forgery; exemption
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Gold prices surge in local, international markets
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs 86, reaching Rs 3,850
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Country braces for monsoon season with heavy rain forecast this weekend
PMD cautions citizens of potential flash floods, landslides in several regions
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New Delhi probes events leading to Air India plane crash
Black box data, airline violations under scrutiny during probe
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Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly set to stay at Al-Nassr until 2027
Ronaldo reportedly set to stay at Al-Nassr on a new deal until 2027, which will see him play past his 42nd birthday
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Noor Zaman, Nasir Iqbal secure silver at Asian Doubles Squad Championship
Pakistani duo secured a silver medal at the Championships in Malaysia, losing to India 2-1 in a hard-fought final
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Pakistan calls attention to 'worst form of torture' in Palestine, Indian Occupied Kashmir
Reaffirms commitment to ensuring protection of human dignity on International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
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ICC introduces major rule changes across all formats of cricket from July
The changes include amendments in DRS, saliva rule, stop-clock, and more across all three-formats of cricket
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Fortnite players to get $126 million in refunds after FTC settlement
Fortnite players who were charged for unauthorized purchases can now apply for refunds after FTC settlement with Epic
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Inter Milan, Monterrey into knockout stage of FIFA Club World Cup
Inter Milan will face Fluminense in the round of 16, while Liga MX side Monterrey will take on Borussia Dortmund
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Iran claims victory over 12-day war with Israel
Any future attack will prompt strikes on US military bases in Middle East, warns Khamenei
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Trump's 2026 defense budget focuses on high-tech missiles, drones, and troop pay raise
Trump’s defense budget proposes troop pay raise, more missiles and drones, with cuts to Navy jobs and fighter jets
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China moves on fentanyl crackdown as tensions with US over tariffs persist
China's actions on fentanyl precursors show cooperation with US demands amid ongoing trade tensions over tariffs
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PM, President reaffirm commitment to eradicating drug abuse
On International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking they stress concerted efforts from all stakeholders
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Cyclone threat looms as southern China battles widespread flooding
Guangxi’s Meilin township worst-hit as floodwaters rise over 4 metres above safe level, state media reports
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Extortion ring dismantled: police
One suspect killed, several arrested in crackdown
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Prison staff suspended en masse after jail shooting
Initial investigations suggest the attack resulted from a prior feud.
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Pensioners stage protest over unpaid dues
The demonstrators called for Immediate release of pending pensions
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CM announces major tax relief
Cotton fee, professional tax, local cess and entertainment duty abolished
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RAW network busted
The SSP said that the authorities found the Indian colonel's number on their phones
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Rs3. 45 trillion budget sails through provincial house
Also passes Rs156b supplementary budget for outgoing fiscal
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GLOF alert issued as early monsoon sets in
Sudden outbursts from lakes could trigger flash floods
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SCO brings Pakistan, India defence ministers together
Chinese Defence Minister Dong held individual meetings with his counterparts
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'Minus-one formula' in the works again
PTI sees 'conspiracy', crowns Imran as 'irreplaceable'
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PPP hardens stance on 'draconian powers' for taxman
Govt reaches out to key ally on eve of budget approval
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Trump teases Iran talks next week
Says Tehran's N-programme 'set back decades', Claims Israel, Iran 'both tired, exhausted' from war
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Mamdani delivers a political earthquake in NYC mayor primary
The little-known state legislator, a proud "democratic socialist", is now favorite to win November's election
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Israeli fire kills West Bank teenager
Palestinian Red Crescent said that its teams had handled "a very critical case"
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NATO agrees massive spending hike
32 countries to spend 5% of GDP on defence
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Grok shows 'flaws' in fact-checking Israel-Iran war: study
Raising fresh doubts about its reliability as a debunking tool.
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Two bank officials held for Rs35m fraud
FIA registers case against six suspects
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Man, nephew axed to death during clash in Thikriwala
PO killed in armed attack; police launch raids to arrest assailants
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Land record official held for 'bribery'
The accused was caught red-handed while accepting the marked bribe money
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CTD arrests six RAW facilitators, seizes explosives
Plan for terror attacks foiled in 'Operation Yalghar'
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Punjab speaker halts action against suspended PTI MPAs
Speaker directs Assembly secretariat to stop further action against opposition until talks conclude successfully
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Five more dead as monsoon toll hits 116 across Pakistan
PMD forecasts more heavy rains, thunderstorms across country till July 17, warns of flash floods and urban flooding
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Donkey slaughtering project sparks controversy
Without breeding farms, donkey slaughter threatens to shrink population of essential working animals in the country
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Pakistan, Afghanistan trade hits $1b in first half of 2025
The latest report published by the Afghan Ministry of Commerce shows increasing interest in bilateral trade
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Imran Khan tells PTI leaders to end rift, focus on movement
Salman Akram Raja reprimands Aliya Hamza over tweet on party’s Lahore event, warns of disciplinary action
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UK launches eVisa for Pakistani students, workers
This digital status can be accessed and managed through an online UK Visas and Immigration account
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Dar backs regional peace, warns Pakistan won't accept 'normalisation of arbitrary force'
Deputy PM holds meetings with Russian, Iranian foreign ministers along with other SCO member states
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Field Marshal Munir, Indonesian defence minister agree to boost military cooperation
Indonesian minister lauds professional achievements of Pakistan Army, particularly its role in fight against terrorism
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PTI faces internal rift over August 5 protest plans
Central leadership plans 90-day campaign ending in major protest to build momentum and maximise impact
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Aleema Khan welcomes PTI Parliamentarians’ unity at Lahore meeting
She stated that Punjab had witnessed significant injustices over the past two years
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Operation launched to curb bird strikes near Lahore Airport
Bird nests atop towers and poles are being dismantled with support from Rescue 1122
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Pakistan’s digital sector faces critical challenges, ADB report finds
5G remains on hold in Pakistan as other nations push forward with commercial launches
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Ban on new construction near Hunza lakes urged
Hunza's three iconic lakes – Attabad, Doiker and Borit – because of escalating environmental pollution risks
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Two sniffer dogs retire after years of loyal service
Dogs served in bomb disposal and security ops across Peshawar and the tribal districts
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Monsoon system strengthens as rain sweeps through major cities
Tourists and farmers advised to avoid vulnerable areas amid shifting weather conditions
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PSX rally fizzles out as investors book profit
Despite strong start, market loses steam and sheds 563 points
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NA urged to prioritise economic legislation
Business forum stresses private sector growth hinges on legislature's backing
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In fresh peak, PSX rises past 136,000 mark
IMF remarks, mutual fund and institutional buying lift index by 2,203 points
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Aurangzeb assures multinationals of reforms
Investors flag MNC exits as FinMin urges exploration of high-potential sectors
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Rupee slides further on imports, SBP dollar buying
Globally, silver hits 13-year high; local rate stands at Rs4,087/tola
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Debt, price volatility plague SOEs
Energy firms face mixed fortunes like operational gains, fiscal pressures
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PC, PIA keep mum over airline's losses
Finance ministry's report shows Rs4.6b loss compared to earlier profit claims
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UK, Pakistan launch trade dialogue to deepen economic ties
Pakistan's Commerce Minister Jam Kamal called the UK one of Pakistan's most important economic partners
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NA panel seeks action over PTCL document delay
Lawmakers grill Etisalat CEO, raise alarm over service issues, stalled mergers, and internet shutdowns in Balochistan
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Bitcoin climbs to record $123,000
Those demands have resonated with US President Donald Trump
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IMF slams tax-free sugar import
Govt bypassed IMF to waive taxes; move breaches $7b bailout terms
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Ex-mill sugar price fixed at Rs165/kg
Provinces tasked with ensuring sugar availability at fixed rate, says food security ministry
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PSX rises past 136,000 to new all-time high
IMF comments, mutual fund and institutional support lift index by 2,203 points
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Gold prices continue to surge in local, global markets
Price of 24-karat gold rises by Rs1,600 per tola
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Fuel prices expected to rise for next 15 days
Official announcement on new petrol prices due tonight
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Mohsin Naqvi meets Iranian president, vows stronger cooperation
Iran praised Pakistan’s stance in the war and urged Muslim states to unite against interference
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Trump cleared by court to implement education cuts
20 states join teachers’ unions in challenging the move in court
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At least 11 Gazans killed in Israeli strikes
Legal experts, diplomats gather in Colombia over Gaza, West Bank occupation
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Indonesian boat capsizes near Mentawai Islands
11 rescued after boat capsized in rough seas, officials say
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Iraqis face difficult return from Syria camp for IS families
Thousands of Iraqi returnees from the camp have faced major obstacles reintegrating into their communities
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UN says development goals progress 'insufficient' 10 years on
Some 110 million more children and young people have entered school since 2015
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Almost 100 killed as Syria sectarian clashes rage
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor raised its death toll to 99 killed since fighting erupted
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Sweden mulls calling up 70-year-old officers for military service
The proposal is among several options suggested by an inquiry that the government ordered in 2024
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Holocaust AI fakes spark alarm
The Auschwitz museum sounded the alarm over the trend
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Iran says 'no specific date' for US nuclear talks
The Omani-mediated negotiations were halted as Israel launched surprise strikes on the nuclear facilities
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Trump gives Russia 50 days to end war
NATO to buy US arms for Ukraine
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BBC presenter found guilty of sexual harassment
The inquiry's report validated, among others, 16 claims that he made sexually explicit comments
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Efforts afoot to save faltering Gaza truce talks
Over 20 people killed across Palestinian territory
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India seeks to normalise ties with China
Jaishankar asks Wang to ease border tensions, trade curbs
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Ronaldo Jr. comments on rising football stars during livestream
Ronaldo Jr.’s Twitch remark about Yamal reignites debate over football’s old and new stars.
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Arsenal plotting move for £68 million Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace
The Gunners eye Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze while continuing pursuit of Rodrygo, Gordon, and Leão
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Australia bowl out West Indies for 27, complete Test clean sweep 3-0
Mitchell Starc claims 6-9 in his 100th Test as Australia bowl West Indies out for their lowest total in 70 years
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Fauja Singh, world's oldest marathoner, dies aged 114
Singh was struck by an unidentified vehicle near his village in Punjab, Indian police say
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BD tour will be challenging: Salman
Captaincy is not a burden but a responsibility, says the all-rounder
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BD level T20 series against SL
The three-match series is level at 1-1
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England beat India in nail-biting Test at Lord's
Hosts win by 22 runs as India crash to 170 all out
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WI reduce Aus to 99-6 in third Test
The visitors extend second innings lead to 181
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Chelsea stun PSG to win CWC final
Cole Palmer scored brace in a crushing 3-0 victory
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Rookie Mouw rallies to win PGA Tour title
He fired a nine-under par 61 to surge to a one-shot victory
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England, France reach Women's Euro quarter-finals
The defending champions thrashed Wales 6-1
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Sinner eyes golden era after Wimbledon glory
He stunned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final on Sunday
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Basketball camps conclude today with exhibition tie
Tariq Nizamani to receive Excellence Award
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Pepsi and PCB's historical partnership unveils the remarkable "Playboard" initiative: A game for emerging female cricketers
PepsiCo provided cricket kits for Pakistan's U16 and U19 women's teams to fuel the development of women's cricket
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ICC names Aiden Markram men's player of the month
30-year-old's performance guided South Africa to their first ICC trophy in 27 years
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Ahtisham and Hasan register wins
The SNGPL players dominated the Westbury National Tennis Championship U18 event