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June 11, 2025
Sana Mir says her ICC Hall of Fame inclusion is for ‘every girl who picks up a bat or ball’
The former national captain became the first Pakistani woman to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.
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June 11, 2025
BTS megastars Jimin, Jungkook released from South Korea military service
More than a thousand fans gathered at the site of a press conference near the army base where the singers were discharged.
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June 11, 2025
Musk regrets some of his Trump criticisms, says they ‘went too far’
His expression of regret comes days after US president threatened the tech billionaire with “serious consequences”.
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June 11, 2025
Journalists boycott post-budget press conference due to ‘no technical briefing’
Reporters say they were not briefed on legislation for proposed budget; Aurangzeb continues with his conference.
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June 11, 2025
PSX hits all-time high as proposed ‘neutral-to-positive’ budget well-received by investors
PSX hits all-time high as proposed ‘neutral-to-positive’ budget well-received by investors
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June 11, 2025
PSX hits all-time high as proposed ‘neutral-to-positive’ budget well-received by investors
Shares at KSE-100 index cross 124,000-point barrier as analyst notes "absence of any new taxes or levies on stock market".
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June 11, 2025
Sindh govt to allocate funds for EV taxis, scooters in provincial budget: minister
Sindh govt to allocate funds for EV taxis, scooters in provincial budget: minister
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June 11, 2025
Sindh govt to allocate funds for EV taxis, scooters in provincial budget: minister
Memon says EV charging stations will be set up, work on Red Line BRT accelerated.
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June 11, 2025
Budget 2025-26: Austerity budget offers ‘crumbs’ for relief
Budget 2025-26: Austerity budget offers ‘crumbs’ for relief
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June 11, 2025
Rapper Kendrick Lamar lands the biggest wins at the 2025 BET Awards
He won the Best Male Hip Hop Artist award, Best Album of the Year as well as the Video of the Year award for 'Not Like Us'.
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June 11, 2025
PTI rejects ‘IMF-dictated’ budgetary proposals
PTI rejects ‘IMF-dictated’ budgetary proposals
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June 11, 2025
PTI rejects ‘IMF-dictated’ budgetary proposals
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has rejected the budgetary proposals, alleging that the proposed...
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June 11, 2025
US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive
US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive
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June 11, 2025
US, China reach deal to ease export curbs, keep tariff truce alive
Trade framework will be taken back to US and Chinese leaders; agreement to remove recent US export restrictions.
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June 11, 2025
Human-sized Labubu figure sells for over $150,000 at Beijing auction
The auction offered 48 lots for sale and was attended in person by roughly 200 people.
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June 11, 2025
Trump willing to work on Kashmir issue, confirms US State Dept
Trump willing to work on Kashmir issue, confirms US State Dept
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June 11, 2025
Trump willing to work on Kashmir issue, confirms US State Dept
US president remains committed to resolving "generational differences" between countries, spokesperson says.
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June 11, 2025
Greenland ice melted 17 times faster than average in May heatwave: scientists
In Iceland, the temperature exceeded 26C on May 15, unprecedented for that time of year on the subarctic island.
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June 11, 2025
8pc of uplift budget for climate change
Rs2.5 per litre carbon levy proposed on all fuels, will be enhanced to Rs5 next year.
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June 11, 2025
Analysis: An IMF-mandated balancing act
Budget struggles to balance the IMF programme’s goal of fiscal consolidation with its desire to expand economy.
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June 11, 2025
Ambitious goals
There is not much in the budget to give hope for such a structural shift
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June 11, 2025
Illegal aliens again told to voluntarily leave the country
Interior ministry says that 216,103 illegal foreigners had been repatriated since April 1 this year,
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June 11, 2025
Tax relief for property buyers, but not for sellers
• Disappointed industry players term decision shocking • Say curbs on non-filers will further slow real estate activities
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June 11, 2025
Budget grants 10pc pay raise, 7pc pension increase for govt employees
Proposal puts end to multiple allowances, reduces family pension period to 10 years.
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June 11, 2025
Rs200bn relief unveiled in major tariff overhaul
Exports expected to rise by $5bn by the end of five-year reform period; Super tax rate cut by 50bps for income slabs Rs200m and Rs500m.
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June 11, 2025
Defence budget sees major boost amid India tensions
Rs2.55tr allocation is 20pc higher, biggest annual hike in a decade; military budget jumps to 1.97pc of GDP, up from 1.7pc last year.
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June 11, 2025
25 Palestinians dead in Israeli firing on aid site, strike on house
Tel Aviv deports Greta Thunberg after intercepting Gaza-bound aid boat; Climate campaigner says she was ‘kidnapped’ in international waters.
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June 11, 2025
Budget highlights alarming youth unemployment and skills gap
Unemployment stands at 6.3pc, with youth aged 15-35 being the most affected group.
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June 11, 2025
Pak-Afghan thaw
The decision to elevate diplomatic relations is indeed a positive move.
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June 11, 2025
Pakistan, US to resume tariff talks within days
Commerce, IT, energy, FBR officials to be part of trade delegation due in US this week; PTI plans protests.
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June 11, 2025
Digital wishful thinking
Computerisation without policy rationalisation locks in place schisms and rent-seeking opportunities.
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June 11, 2025
Budget 2025-26: Austerity budget offers ‘crumbs’ for relief
Tough crackdown planned on non-filers, tax evaders; provinces’ contribution helps Centre outperform fiscal target, record lowest deficit in...
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June 11, 2025
Language debate
Immersion is important to equip students in language skills.
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June 11, 2025
New taxes to make online shopping costlier
In a consequential move, govt looks to tax foreign companies for selling goods, running ads in Pakistan.
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June 11, 2025
Marching orders
Disaster stretches from Gaza to LA.
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June 11, 2025
Battlefield LA
THE disturbing scenes emerging from Los Angeles, one of America’s richest cities, resemble the chaotic events ...
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June 11, 2025
Road to stardom
Sana has earned her place for not just her achievements on the pitch but also her role off it.
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June 11, 2025
BUDGET 2025-26: No GST on key agri inputs, but farmers want more
Pesticides, fertilisers to remain exempt from sales tax, but reviving sectoral growth an uphill task.
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June 11, 2025
UK, four allies sanction two far-right Israeli ministers
LONDON: Britain and four allies joined forces on Tuesday to sanction two Israeli ministers for “repeated...
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June 11, 2025
Northern Ireland town hit by ‘racially motivated’ riot
15 officers injured in clashes, say the Police.
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June 11, 2025
Rs1.1bn allocated for sports infrastructure in federal budget
According to budget documents, only two new schemes have been introduced this year including Arshad Nadeem/Shehbaz Sharif High Performance S...
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June 11, 2025
Pakistan ‘disappointed’ after narrow loss to Myanmar
YANGON: With every passing game, Stephen Constantine is drifting further away from his goal of steering Pakistan to...
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June 11, 2025
Budget 2025-26: FM Aurangzeb acknowledges pain, calls budget ‘foundation’ for Pakistan’s future
Says new budget is "long-term strategy" developed under IMF programme; prioritises structural changes over immediate revenue.
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June 11, 2025
‘Non-filers’ to face the music as income tax rates come down
• Up to 80pc tax relief for salaried individuals earning Rs600,000-1.2m annually • Minimal relief for top salary brackets earn
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June 10, 2025
Budget FY26: ‘Relief’ for salaried group as govt goes after solar panels, e-commerce
Reductions in income tax slabs, proposal of 18pc levy on imported solar panels as well as on e-commerce platforms, Rs2.5/ltr carbon levy on...
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June 10, 2025
Former student kills 10 people in Austrian high school shooting
Former student kills 10 people in Austrian high school shooting
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June 10, 2025
India a ‘belligerent power spinning out of control’, says Sherry Rehman on Jaishankar’s remarks
Indian foreign minister says his country has "right to go after terrorists anytime, anywhere if they have done harm to us”.
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June 10, 2025
‘Short of structural, bold reforms’: Finance experts unpack 2025-26 budget
"This is exactly the budget that one can expect under the IMF programme," says Sajid Amin; Ali Hasnain terms budget relatively disciplined b...
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June 10, 2025
Pupil stabs teaching assistant to death at French school
Suspect is 15-years-old and has no criminal record.
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June 10, 2025