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June 10, 2025
Budget to be rolled out today with some relief for salaried group on the cards
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to unveil it at 5pm.
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June 10, 2025
Sindh govt bans parking on Karachi’s ‘Wall Street’
CM Murad orders strict action against violation of traffic rules, illegal parking and fancy number plates.
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June 10, 2025
Economic Survey 2024-25: Education spending plummets to 0.8pc of GDP
Literacy rate at 60pc; primary enrolment increased by 3.2pc.
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June 10, 2025
“Sports journalism is such a rich field; there is a goldmine of stories waiting to be covered.”
Sophia Khan interviews Anushe Engineer, winner of the 2024 AIPS Young Reporter award for her feature, ‘It’s all or nothing for Arshad Nadeem...
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June 10, 2025
Don’t let them silence you, says Aseefa on Sana Yousaf murder
Calls it a stark reminder of the violence women and girls face for asserting their rights.
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June 10, 2025
‘True legend’ — Pakistanis are super proud of cricketer Sana Mir’s induction into ICC Hall of Fame
Felicitations flooded in after Mir made history as the first female cricketer from the country to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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June 10, 2025
Another KWSC pipeline bursts at Karachi University amid water crisis
People forced to wade through the ankle-deep water to reach the graves of their near and dear ones for paying homage.
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June 10, 2025
K-pop supergroup BTS’ members V, RM released from military service
The seven members of BTS, South Korea’s most lucrative musical act, have been on a self-described “hiatus” since 2022.
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June 10, 2025
Ukraine says ‘massive’ Russian drone attacks hit Kyiv, Odesa
Four people were wounded in the attacks with buildings and cars on fire.
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June 10, 2025
Trump administration deploys Marines to LA, vows to intensify migrant raids
Some 700 Marines are expected to reach Los as part of a federal strategy to quell street demonstrations.
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June 10, 2025
Budget cuts & developing backwards
With significant cuts in the PSDP, major chunks never translate into actual spending as key ministries utilise far less than
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June 10, 2025
Behind the numbers...
Aurangzeb could have reflected on where and why they dithered on reform promises.
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June 10, 2025
Economic Survey 2024-25: Growth stumbles as key targets missed
Major crops down 13.5pc amid water crisis, restricting agriculture and overall GDP growth; Industry, services underperform.
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June 10, 2025
PTI slams economic survey 2024-25, labels it misleading
Economic turmoil and lack of jobs have forced 3.2m citizens to leave the country, party leaders say
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June 10, 2025
Heatwave in Punjab set to last until 12th: PDMA
Citizens advised to strictly avoid unnecessary outdoor activities, especially strenuous work or exercise, during peak sunlight hours.
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June 10, 2025
Over fivefold raise in salaries of Senate chairman, NA speaker okayed
Move draws criticism from within ruling PML-N; ANP demands its reversal.
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June 10, 2025
On to the budget
A thrilled PM is delivering speeches not only to his cabinet, but also at diplomatic events.
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June 10, 2025
The cheese on the spectacles
Three of the hotspots experiencing strife today were watching low-hanging fruits of peace, which they were robbed of.
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June 10, 2025
Ex-CJP seeks review of verdict on military trials of civilians
Says judgement cedes vital judicial space to executive and undermines judicial authority.
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June 10, 2025
Rescuing democracy
Gaps in our Constitution have led to multiple crises.
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June 10, 2025
Why so clueless?
School doesn’t teach the most essential skills to navigate life.
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June 10, 2025
High-seas terror
THE message from Israel is clear: anyone trying to express solidarity with Palestine’s people — particularly the...
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June 10, 2025
Bruised innocence
EVERY revelation of child sexual abuse is another nail in a society’s coffin. Abhorrent paedophile activity has...
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June 10, 2025
After expanding the net, new budget will focus on increasing tax rates
Many goods, services will now be taxed at higher rates; lower rates for digital payments versus cash transactions.
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June 10, 2025
California threatens to sue Trump over LA unrest
UN warns against ‘further militarisation’ of unrest.
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June 10, 2025
Netanyahu govt doesn’t represent Israelis, says ex-general
Calls for an immediate end to the Gaza war.
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June 10, 2025
PPP-led Karachi municipal set-up under fire over ‘negligence’ in offal disposal
Jamaat, Muttahida, PTI accuse SSWMB, city administration of turning Karachi into ‘garbage dump’ on Eid days.
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June 10, 2025
Leaders warn race for minerals could turn seabed into ‘wild west’
Guterres urges ratification of the High Seas Treaty to protect planet’s fragile oceans.
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June 10, 2025
Canadian PM faces flak for inviting Modi
PM Carney seeks to separate the country from the man.
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June 10, 2025
Gauff says title ‘one I really wanted’ after beating Sabalenka in French Open
The 21-year-old secures a hard-fought 6-7 (5/7), 6-2, 6-4 win over the world number one in difficult, windy conditions at Roland Garros.
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June 10, 2025
McKeown reaches World Championships
Olympic gold medallist swimmer hit the wall in 27.33 seconds in the final and books her ticket to the championships in Singapore.
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June 10, 2025
‘Flawed’ World Test Championship reveals cricket’s underlying problems
One fundamental problem is that political tensions mean Pakistan and India, two of cricket’s leading nations, have not played a Test against...
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June 10, 2025
Converting surplus MWs into jobs
The kind of industrial growth we want should drive decisions regarding power pricing while also ensuring no cross or direct
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June 10, 2025
Pakistan becoming regional IT hub
ISLAMABAD: IT & ITeS export receipts rose by $541 million to $2.82 billion, showing a trade surplus of $2.42bn,...
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June 10, 2025
The urgency of tariff reforms
Pakistan’s outdated tariff system has dragged the economy down, shielding inefficiency, stifling innovation, and cutting us
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June 10, 2025
Women-centric metrics: nearly 3,000 girls enrolled for sports training
Economic Survey says 20m active bank accounts held by women; 12,000 female entrepreneurs supported by incubation centres
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June 10, 2025
PPP demands salary, pension raise for govt workers
ISLAMABAD: The PPP demanded on Monday a minimum 50 per cent increase in the salaries of government employees and a...
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June 10, 2025
ECONOMIC SURVEY 2024-25: Capacity payments weigh heavily on electricity users
Economic Survey puts total installed power generation capacity at 46,605MW.
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June 10, 2025
Exemptions hit record as tax revenue falls short
• Sales tax waivers jump almost 50pc to Rs4.25tr • Income tax exemptions surge 68pc to over Rs800bn
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June 10, 2025