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K-P launches safe city project in South
The provincial government had already kick-started the long-delayed Peshawar Safe City Project on an emergency basis
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DEO fires, reinstates teachers, sparks uproar
The dismissal was made official through a formal notification issued by the DEO's office
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Mayor cancels bus stand tender
Zubair orders probe into fake bids
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PHC orders LG funds, shields Swati
Court directs fair fund release; bars NAB from arresting PTI leader in Kohistan probe
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65 killed in Gaza as Spanish PM calls situation a ‘genocide’
Spain PM urges EU to halt Israel deal, calls Gaza a “genocide” in strongest condemnation yet of Israeli offensive
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Shehbaz, Rubio agree to deepen Pak-US ties in phone call
PM praised Trump’s role in Iran-Israel ceasefire, thanked US for helping secure truce between Pakistan and India
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UN facing unprecedented attacks on its principles, says Guterres
He cites breaches of humanitarian law, civilian targeting, and food and water weaponization, without naming culprits
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US tightens visa rules for Pakistanis
Applicants told to make social media accounts public for vetting
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Karachi cools down as first spell of monsoon rains hits city
PMD forecasts more rains over the weekend, with urban flooding expected on June 27 and 28
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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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Three killed, several injured in gun attack on passenger coach in Kalat
Coach travelling from Karachi to Quetta attacked near Niemurgh Cross in Kalat district, seven passengers injured
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Efforts underway to revive PIA: Khawaja Asif
Restoring New York route, privatising airline to rebuild global reputation on the cards
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Two policemen, one terrorist killed in DI Khan
Martyred cops were going to purchase groceries when they were ambushed, says DSP Kulachi
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Dar meets Chinese FM Wang Yi on sidelines of SCO summit
CPEC, bilateral cooperation on regional, international platforms discussed
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PECA aimed at tackling digital threats, not silencing free speech: Tarar
Federal information minister blames political parties for contributing to unchecked growth of online misinformation
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Lion cubs among 23 wild cats rescued in Punjab wildlife crackdown
Lahore topped the list with 12 animals recovered, followed by Gujranwala, Multan, Faisalabad
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At least 12 killed, six injured in Lahore as rain lashes city
Three roofs collapsed in separate incidents overnight; PMD forecasts more heavy showers
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IHC orders probe into online blasphemy spike
Asks govt to constitute a commission, which will submit findings within 4 months
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Rumours swirl around ‘27th amendment’ amid flurry of high-level meetings
PM meets COAS, then calls on president; Asif says army chief has no political ambitions
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UK removes Pakistan from air safety list
Airlines can apply for permits from the UK Civil Aviation Authority to resume flight operations
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Negotiations over 26 suspended MPAs may reach deadlock
Opposition views govt's insistence on written commitment as unnecessary, bid to enforce silence during Maryam's speech
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ADB finds flaws in Pakistan's digital sector
Report says country lags behind in 5G race
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Top court stays ADRC proceedings
Taking note, the court observed it would be appropriate for the FBR to first examine the matter in detail
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Fuel prices hit new peaks, sending consumers reeling
Measure likely to widen gap between stagnant household incomes, rising cost of living
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Pakistan, Indonesia discuss defence ties
Indonesian minister conveyed best wishes of President Prabowo Subianto for the prime minister and people of Pakistan
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Lending to govt hits record high
IDR reaches 103%, even exceeding bank deposits, starving private sector
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ADB finds flaws in Pakistan's digital sector
Report says country lags behind in 5G race
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Moody's questions missed tax target
US trade talks, exchange rate controls, and reforms also come under scrutiny
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Deal falls flat as sugar prices stay high
Mills unilaterally set ex-mill price at Rs175 instead of Rs165
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Retailers denounce harsh tax measures
Say new policies pile pressure on industry, threaten documentation process
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PSX rally fizzles out as investors take profit
Despite strong start, KSE-100 index loses steam and sheds 563 points
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Govt, UK lawmakers discuss diaspora-driven investment
Commerce minister meets APPG members, UK PM's trade envoy; talks highlight IT, green energy, and new Business Advisor
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PTCL to present $1b investment plan at hearing
Hopes it will be able to convince regulator, which will pave way for Telenor merger
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PM advises FBR to go slow on curbing cash economy
FPCCI postpones strike; Lahore Chamber will close businesses on July 19
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Gold dips slightly, rupee inches up
Metal falls Rs700/tola as global prices ease on inflation, tariff jitters; currency up 5 paisa
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Govt strikes again with fuel price hike
Revised prices come into effect immediately for next 15 days
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Traders call off strike after agreement with govt
KCCI had called a strike over five budget measures and 32 anomalies in the Finance Act
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Aurangzeb briefs Moody's on Pakistan's reform push, stable outlook
Pakistan plans to issue its first Panda bond as it re-engages global financial markets, finance minister says
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Gaza death toll mounts with 51 killed today
At least 21 died in a stampede at the GHF aid facility
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Thousands of Afghans win UK asylum
Families brought to Britain in a secret programme after data breach
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IIOJK 'strongman' faces calls for resignation
Delhi-appointed lieutenant governor admits security failure in Pahalgam incident
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EU signals possible action against Israel over Gaza humanitarian crisis
Kallas proposes 10 options after Israel breached cooperation deal with EU on human rights grounds
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Trump says Ukraine should not target Moscow amid missile supply row
The US said there are no plans to supply Kyiv with long-range missiles
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IIOJK ‘strongman’ faces calls for resignation
He finally takes responsibility for Pahalgam after 82 days of the attack. In doing so, who is he protecting in Delhi
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India orders fuel switch checks on Boeing jets after Air India crash
Boeing 787 from Ahmedabad to London crashed, killing 260 including 19 on ground; only one survivor from 242 aboard
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Tesla launches Model Y in India at $70,000 amid high import tariffs
Tesla opens first showroom in Mumbai and begins Model Y orders, marking long-awaited entry into Indian market
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Starc rips through WI in day-night Test
The hosts were bowled out for just 27 as Australia clinch series 3-0
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I want to just lie on my bed, says Stokes after Test win
England registered a 22-run victory to take 2-1 lead in five-match series
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Pak cueists shine at IBSF World Snooker
Impressive wins for Muhammad Asif and Hasnain Akhtar
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Spain: Team to beat in Euro knockouts
They are tipped to have a potential final against England
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ATP roundup: Majchrzak keeps momentum going
He defeats Terence Atmane 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the first round
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Healy leads the Tour de France
He becomes the first Irishman since Stephen Roche to lead the race
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Ahtesham, Hassan to play Westbury final
They defeated Bhand and Yahya in the semis respectively
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Pak Shaheens depart for Eng tour today
Tour will help groom players for future, says Head Coach Imran Farhat
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PCB launches new dept structure
The revamped structure will run from August 2025 to May 2026
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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