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April 16, 2025
Savings from lower oil prices diverted to Balochistan projects
PM wants N-25 to be turned into ‘motorway-standard’ highway
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April 16, 2025
Islamabad court okays Imran’s contact with sons, check-up by own physician
Judge Shahrukh Arjumand also seeks implementation report by April 28.
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April 16, 2025
Pro-Palestine boycott should be peaceful, says Council of Islamic Ideology chief
Says people's lives, properties should be protected; condemns "Israel’s criminal actions".
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April 16, 2025
Four Pakistanis killed in boat accident near Libya
FO says victims belonged to Gujranwala, Gujrat regions; efforts underway to bring back bodies.
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April 16, 2025
Lamenting a glorious city
Why does Karachi, despite being Pakistan’s financial hub, lack most of the attributes of great cities?
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April 16, 2025
Speaker berates Opp for ‘politicising issues of national interest’
US delegation raised no political issues, Ayaz Sadiq says.
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April 16, 2025
Hard Iran-US nuclear talks
While willing to talk, Tehran rejected any engagement under coercion.
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April 16, 2025
Suffering of Palestinians ‘must end’, Macron tells Netanyahu
Israeli PM visits Gaza, opposes establishment of Palestinian state.
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April 16, 2025
Improved outlook
Remittances have proved to be most crucial lifeline for Pakistan in recent years.
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April 16, 2025
Hydel project mismanagement infuriates Public Accounts Committee
Body refers procurement scandals and illegal decisions to NAB, FIA.
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April 16, 2025
Bodies of Pakistanis killed in Iran expected to reach today
Official says "arrangements for receiving the bodies and ensuring their respectful transport to their native district" completed.
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April 16, 2025
PM showers incentives to entice expats
Army chief praises non-resident Pakistanis, says they are example of "brain gain, not brain drain".
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April 16, 2025
Sindh cries foul after Punjab opens link canal
Sherry Rehman demands CCI meeting, says ‘extremely irresponsible’ to operate Taunsa-Panjnad canal.
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April 16, 2025
Three personnel martyred, 20 hurt in Mastung blast
Explosives planted in motorcycle detonated by remote control to target police bus, investigators say.
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April 16, 2025
Justice within reach
The challenge is the lack of collective resolve to act on ideas.
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April 16, 2025
Chinese burn
Is the US still a paper tiger to Beijing?
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April 16, 2025
Water dispute
WITH a long, hot summer looming ahead, the last thing the country needs is two provinces fighting over water. Yet,...
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April 16, 2025
A positive start
FROM American threats of bombing Iran, things have taken a more positive turn as President Donald Trump’s emissary...
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April 16, 2025
Fast-food chain worker killed in Punjab’s Sheikhupura
Police arrest 40 over violent incidents following TLP's protest call.
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April 16, 2025
Chinese govt orders airlines to suspend Boeing jet deliveries
Trump says Beijing "reneged" on deal as tensions flare over US tariffs.
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April 16, 2025
No evidence of malice in military trial of civilians, Constitutional Bench notes
Justice Mazhar acknowledges bench faced difficulty identifying violation of due process in military trials.
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April 15, 2025
Imran didn’t authorise anyone for any talks, PTI’s Barrister Gohar claims
"I reject any kind of deal," Gohar quotes party founder as saying.
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April 15, 2025
2 minor sisters drown in Indus River in KP’s Shangla
Rescue 1122 spokesperson says search for bodies continues.
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April 15, 2025
Islamabad police detain 5 for vandalising fast food chain outlet in sector E-11
Say around 15 people had gathered outside restaurant, no one harmed due to prompt response.
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April 15, 2025
At US antitrust trial, Meta’s Zuckerberg admits he bought Instagram because it was ‘better’
Acknowledges that many of the company’s attempts at building its own apps have failed.
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April 15, 2025
Senior civil judge, lawyer killed over ‘personal enmity’ in KP’s Nowshera district: police
DPO says the attack was revenge for the murder of a relative killed recently in Mardan district.
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April 15, 2025
PM Shehbaz announces massive incentives for overseas Pakistanis with job quotas, civil awards
Says special court already established in Islamabad, will be extended to all provinces for swift resolution of legal cases filed by expatria...
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April 15, 2025
Pakistani trio advance to Australian Junior squash semi-finals
Mehwish, Sehrish and Mahnoor Ali all won their quarter-finals in three straight sets.
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April 15, 2025
4 Pakistanis identified among 11 dead in Libyan shipwreck near Harawa coast: FO
Says embassy in Tripoli actively working to gather more information about dead nationals and their families.
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April 15, 2025
2 dead, 16 injured as Rawalpindi-bound bus veers off road into drain
Injured include a teenage girl and three foreign nationals.
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April 15, 2025
Sindh complains to Irsa over ‘transferring’ water from Indus as Punjab link canal opened
Calls for releasing water downstream to Panjnad for 'judicious' distribution of water of amongst provinces
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April 15, 2025
Glacial bursting in northern KP amidst rising mercury may cause floods. warns PDMA
High-risk districts include Chitral, Upper Dir, Swat, and Kohistan.
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April 15, 2025
Fact check: Viral video shows Lebanese president falling during Arab League summit in March 2017, not PM Shehbaz
Incident occurred at the Arab League summit in Jordan on March 29, 2017.
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April 15, 2025
Shutter-down strike in Parachinar as residents want sole road to city reopened
Trade union president claims no aid convoy entered city since March 27, creating shortage of essentials.
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April 15, 2025
LHC’s Justice Najafi gets president’s nod for appointment to SC
JCP nominated him as a top court judge last week.
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April 15, 2025
Fitch upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to ‘B-’ on improving deficits, reforms
Says move reflects confidence that the country will implement structural reforms.
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April 15, 2025
Retired Lt Gen Nigar Johar becomes RCCI brand ambassador for women empowerment
“She has redefined what is possible for women in Pakistan," trade body's president says.
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April 15, 2025
London hosts talks to find ‘pathway’ to end Sudan war
British foreign minister vows not to "let Sudan be forgotten".
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April 15, 2025
3 children die, five others hospitalised after having ‘poisonous’ sweets in Hafizabad
The children are residents of Qila Sahib Singh; DPO says culprits will be arrested within 48 hours.
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April 15, 2025
10 die as trailer rams into van in KP’s Karak
People with severe injuries were referred to Peshawar for further treatment.
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April 15, 2025
Iran Guards say military capabilities ‘red lines’ in US talks
Statement comes ahead of second round of talks on Tehran's nuclear programme.
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April 15, 2025
BHC throws ball in home dept’s court in Mahrang case
Tells petitioner to approach home dept to ascertain if MPO was legal or not as it wraps up plea for activist's release.
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April 15, 2025
Highway to nowhere: How the BNP-govt standoff is choking Balochistan’s economic lifeline
The ongoing road blockades have significantly disrupted trade, particularly with Iran and Afghanistan.
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April 15, 2025
Massive blaze in Karachi’s Korangi finally dies down ‘on its own’
The fire had erupted during the drilling of a housing project late last month.
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April 15, 2025
‘Photo op, zero-gravity hair flip’: Katy Perry, all-women crew face the heat for ‘vanity space flight’
The internet lit up with ridicule and fury, branding the high-profile stunt a 'wasteful' and 'tone-deaf' charade.
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April 15, 2025
Harvard rejects Trump demands over campus activism, gets hit by $2.3bn funding freeze
US education dept has demanded Harvard to reduce influence of those “more committed to activism than scholarship” amid pro-Palestinian prote...
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April 15, 2025
Militants torch machinery, kidnap drivers near Punjab-KP border
Qaisrani tribe elder announces a grand jirga of all tribal chiefs for collective action.
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April 15, 2025
Disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein New York retrial for sexual assault charges to begin
Weinstein’s 2017 conviction by a jury was overturned seven years later by an appeals court that ruled the way witnesses were handled in the...
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April 15, 2025
3 cops martyred, 16 injured as Balochistan Constabulary targeted in Mastung IED blast
Provincial govt spokesperson says condition of 2 wounded is serious.
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April 15, 2025