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PSX closes fiscal year at all-time high
KSE-100 surges 1,248 points as optimism grows following $3.4b loan rollover
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PBA refutes claims subsidies serve no purpose
Says incentive schemes like PRI critical for economic stability
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ECC flags poor governance in gas utilities
FinMin says board directors should play role in improving performance of companies
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Worker exodus grows by 12% in May
Ministry reports 2.7% GDP growth, while 285,370 jobseekers exited country in JanMay
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WB appoints new country director for Pakistan
Amgaabazar is succeeding Najy Benhassine in this role
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NEPRA grills Power Division over FCA deferral
Consumers, regulators slam last-minute move to block Rs4.69/unit FCA relief as CPPA warns of upcoming tariff hike
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Gold up Rs108,500 in FY25
Bullion jumps to Rs350,200/tola; rupee down Rs5.4 vs dollar in a year
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IT minister avoids PTCL-Telenor merger comments
Unveils smart city vision for Islamabad, including fibre connectivity; free public Wi-Fi rollout planned
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Duty on Galvalume steel imposed
Pakistan concludes first anti-circumvention case, slaps 40% levy on import
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US approves $510m sale of bomb guidance kits to Israel following Iran conflict
Israel launched an unprecedented air campaign targeting Iran's nuclear sites, scientists, military leaders on June 13
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Trump claims to have found wealthy buyer for TikTok
US President predicted China would approve the sale
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Seoul marks 'Squid Game' final season with cosplay parade
Korean drama's latest instalment dropped on Friday
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She just wants to act
Mahira Khan talks Love Guru, age backlash, and future roles
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G7 risks disappearing into oblivion
Beneath G7 downfall, there lies aggrandisement of threats and advancement of self-seeking interests
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Trump Doctrine 2.0
Trump is known for making U-turns in his policy statements
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Do we need information commissions?
Pakistan ought to seriously revisit the entire RTI process
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Mounting monsoon toll
This phenomenon, coupled with Pakistan's inefficiency at enacting early warning systems
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Stripping oversight
Standing committees are the bedrock of legislative oversight
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The tariffs fixation
The move has surprised many as it has come days after the federal budget
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What can they read?
The nearly 700-page book beautifully captures these threads from the perspective of a young boy
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PBF forms 7-member committee for polls
National event in Dec, Malaysian team to compete
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Pak outplay Japan in crucial netball clash
Asian Youth Girls Netball C'ship in full swing
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Williams hits ton but SA still on top
South Africa lead by 216 at the close of play on second day
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Kane fires Bayern into CWC last eight
Vincent Kompany's men earned an entertaining 4-2 victory against spirited Flamengo
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Djokovic still hunts milestones
He prepares for his 20th Wimbledon bidding
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PSG dominate Miami to reach CWC quarters
Joao Neves netted twice for Luis Enrique's side in 4-0 victory
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Will the Asia Cup be held this year?
The tournament is scheduled to be played in September
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SL's Nissanka on verge of cricketing greatness
He eyes place among ICC's top ten batters across all formats
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Sufiyan likely to be called for BD series
Pakistan will play three T20Is in July
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Azhar named as acting red-ball coach
He will serve in this capacity until the conclusion of his current contract
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Trump to lift Syria sanctions in bid to revive economy, foster regional ties
Trump lifted Syria sanctions in May after Saudi, Turkey appeals following Assad family's fall by Ahmed al-Sharaa
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Turkey evacuates over 50,000 as wildfires rage in Izmir province
Worst blaze starts in Seferihisar near Izmir, spreading fast with winds up to 120 km/h, officials say
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Govt sticks to the script, hikes fuel prices again
Petrol raised by Rs8.36 per litre, high-speed diesel by Rs10.39 per litre
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President Zardari signs Finance Bill 2025-26 into law
Last week, National Assembly approved Rs17.57 trillion federal budget with certain amendments
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Canada scraps digital services tax, paving way for renewed US trade talks
Trump halts Canada trade talks over digital tax, vows new tariffs, risking renewed tensions after period of calm
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Govt to end collection of electricity duty via bills
Awais Leghari requests all CMs to explore alternative mechanisms for collecting provincial levies and duties
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Anosh Ahmed empowers public services via blockchain technology
With innovation, community empowerment, and Chicago Crypto Hub, Dr Ahmed promotes public policy adoption of blockchain
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Two firefighters shot dead in Idaho ambush, gunman found dead after standoff
Firefighters ambushed on arrival; suspect tracked by phone and found by SWAT as fire approached his location
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India's disinformation campaign on CPEC and AJK
The writer is a freelance contributor with special focus on issues related to international and national security
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Migrant boat sinks off Tunisia-Italy route, leaving one dead, 87 rescued
Nearly 30,000 migrants, including 5,146 unaccompanied minors, have arrived in Italy so far this year, officials say
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Naqvi vows tight security, enhanced surveillance for Muharram
Interior minister says security placed on high alert to thwart any nefarious designs of cowardly enemies
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Pakistan Navy's combat readiness strengthened across all domains: Admiral Naveed Ashraf
Navy chief praises leadership of Air Chief Marshal, commending PAF's efforts in modernising and tech integration
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Violence in Pakistan declines by 32% in Q2 2025
Report highlights reduced fatalities and improved counter-terrorism
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Pakistan's PR to UN in Vienna elected UNIDO president
Ambassador Kamran Akhtar is the first Pakistani to be honoured with the prestigious position
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Pakistan calls on India to resume IWT following Court of Arbitration ruling
FO urges India to resume cooperation and emphasises the importance of preserving the treaty for regional stability
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Israel strikes kill at least 60 in Gaza amid heaviest attacks in weeks
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as tanks enter Zeitoun and warplanes bomb schools, forcing families to flee
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Iran says 935 killed in Israeli air strikes, new forensic data reveals
Israel struck Iran on June 13, hitting nuclear sites and killing commanders and civilians in worst attack
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Stocks close FY25 at new all-time high
Market breaks record with 1,248-point surge as China rolls over $3.4b in loans
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PCB appoints Azhar Mahmood as red-ball head coach
The former assistant coach will hold the position until the end of his current contract
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PAA launches probe into three foreign aircraft temporarily grounded
All three aircrafts undergoing maintenance inspection after back-to-back incidents
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Police investigates second marriage in Sidra Arab murder case
Team travels to Muzaffarabad to record statements from Usman, his family
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May 9 cases: ATC hands Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, top PTI leaders 10 years in prison
Court acquits Fawad Chaudhry, 77 others
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'AI policy to bring Pakistan among developed nations'
IT Minister Shaza boasts employment opportunities for youth
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Rabbani calls out Centre on bypassing provinces in US trade deal
Laments lack of transparency with public learning about deal through social media rather than official channels
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Pakistan launches new remote sensing satellite from China
SUPARCO led mission in collaboration with CETC, MICROSAT China
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Nida Saleh becomes first Pakistani female train driver
Drives metro with confidence, professionalism, serving thousands in Lahore
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LHC sets aside FIR order against Suleman Shehbaz
Observes lower court's directives lacked legal basis, procedural fairness in bounced cheques case
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Pakistan to launch remote sensing satellite today
To help in flood, landslide, glacier melt surveillance, and support initiatives like CPEC
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India's policies threaten peace in South Asia: Tarar
Information minister reasserts Pakistan's counter terrorism history, losses in combatting terror
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Rains devastate Bahawalnagar crops
Farmers demand relief as cotton, sesame crops on 49,000 acres destroyed
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Accountability eludes RDA probe
Parallel NAB and departmental investigations also fail to produce definitive results
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'Women's right to reject marriage proposals rooted in Islam'
Religious scholars, activists and experts condemn violence against women as un-Islamic
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Imran being kept in 'poor conditions': son
Imran has been imprisoned since August 2023
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Petrol price may drop by up to Rs10
Reduction in international rates has led to a decrease in the ex-refinery price of petrol by Rs9.7
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Gandapur walks back remarks on military ops
K-P CM urges unity in fight against terrorism
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Stocks cheer Pakistan-US energy agreement
KSE-100 index jumps 978 points, driven by increased activity in E&P sector
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ICCI urges Bangladeshi firms to invest in Pakistan
Chambers of both countries call for FTA, stronger air links, and regional economic integration
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Stocks rise as SBP keeps rate on hold
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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In pharma JV, Pakistan to import Russian insulin
Efforts also afoot to start local manufacturing with assistance from Moscow
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Industry dismayed by policy rate status quo
Says central bank decision makes no economic sense at a time of low inflation
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First auto safety law approved
Violators face up to three years in jail, Rs10m fine for unsafe vehicles
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Meeting discusses industrial loans, development
PM assistant emphasised the urgent need for a modern industrial policy to drive economic growth
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NEPRA hears plea to cut tariffs by Rs0.65/unit
Public questions govt on industrial power rates, petroleum levy; relief likely for all DISCO consumers
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Equities retreat as Powell dampens Sept cut hopes
Fed says labour market conditions remain solid, inflation is somewhat elevated
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Rupee continues rally amid crackdown
Gains Rs2.02 in six sessions to 282.95; gold mixed as Fed policy decision looms
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SBP holds rate steady at 11%
Ahmad cites deteriorating inflation outlook, external sector pressures
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Petrol price may drop by up to Rs10
Reduction in international rates has led to a decrease in the ex-refinery price of petrol by Rs9.7
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BYD Shark 6: Pakistan’s 1st luxury pickup open for bookings
BYD Shark 6 setting new benchmarks for power, performance, and luxury
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Petrol price may drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry will issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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PSX closes up as State Bank leaves rate unchanged
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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Sadhvi Pragya, six others acquitted in deadly 2008 Malegaon bombing
Prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence, says Indian court
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Canada to recognize State of Palestine at UN meeting in September
Israeli forces kill 34 in Gaza since morning, including 15 aid seekers
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Pakistan, US seal trade deal
Trump says oil company will lead Pak-US partnership; Slaps 25% tariffs on imports from India; Slams trade barriers
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A 'vibrant oasis' of chemical-eating creatures found in the deep Pacific
Submersible explores Kuril-Kamchatka and Aleutian trenches
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UAE begins Gaza water pipeline project
UAE teams begin moving project equipment
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Trump's new tariff to impact Indian economy
Drastic measure could reshape bilateral ties
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China calls for more engagement with US
Beijing warns Washington against confrontation
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Hezbollah refuses to disarm
Group says demand aims to 'serve' Israel
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8.8-magnitude quake jolts Russia's far east
Huge earthquake sparks Pacific tsunamis
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No YouTube for under-16s as Australia broadens social media ban
Australian government reversed course after survey found 37% of minors reported harmful content on video-sharing site
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At least 16 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, killed in Israeli attacks
France, 14 other countries issue joint appeal for the recognition of Palestine as sovereign state
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Sindh govt sets minimum wage at Rs40,000
New wage policy guarantees Rs192 per hour for hourly workers
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Conor McGregor resumes UFC drug testing, hints at 2026 return
Conor McGregor announces he’s back in the UFC’s drug-testing pool, signaling a potential comeback in 2026
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Ruben Amorim sees 'different' Manchester United in pre-season
Amorim's team finished 15th in the Premier League last season, but has won both games of their pre-season tour in USA
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 qualifiers to be held in Nepal
The qualifier will run from January 12 to February 2, with 10 teams competing for 4 spots
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NBA announces regular-season games in Europe, starting from 2025-26
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic will face off in historic NBA games in Berlin and London next January
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Chelsea agree deal with Ajax for £37 million Jorrel Hato
The signing takes Chelsea's summer spending past £250 million
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Top seed Gauff advances at Montreal
She defeated US compatriot Danielle Collins 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7/2)
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Pak to make debut at the Asia Pacific Padel Cup
Azhar Katchi will lead the team as captain and Mehak Taherani will be vice captain
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Stokes, Jadeja prosper in ICC rankings
The England captain has progressed three places to third position
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BB Shaheed Academy wins girls' title
SSWMB Intra-Academy B'ball concludes
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Australia announce squads for SA series
Cummins and Starc will miss both series
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Stokes out of India series decider
The final game of five-match series will be played at Oval from today
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Pak, India to clash in WCL semifinal
The Men in Blue refused to play against the arch-rivals in the group stage
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HBL PSL franchises to receive Rs970 million each
Multan Sultans once again expected to incur a loss
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Pak likely to miss Olympics berth
Pakistan and New Zealand are unhappy with ICC's decision
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Pakistan reach WCL final after India refuse to play semi-final
WCL confirms India’s withdrawal from semi-final, Pakistan Champions advance to Aug 2 final