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PM Shehbaz bans use of high-octane fuel in govt vehicles
ISLAMABAD: In another step towards tightening austerity measures, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif o...
Imran undergoes third eye procedure at Pims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf founder Imran Khan underwent a third eye procedure at the Pak...
Fresh push in Congress to curb Trump’s war powers
WASHINGTON: Fresh efforts are under way in both the House and the Senate to rein in President Don...
Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN
The amount of heat trapped by the Earth reached record levels in 2025, with the consequences of s...
Cash, Rs210m worth gold stolen in Peshawar bank heist
PESHAWAR: Robbers broke into a National Bank branch on the eve of Eidul Fitr, exploiting a lack o...
Did Iran attack Diego Garcia military base?
AFTER a joint US-UK military base on Diego Garcia island in the Indian Ocean was targeted by two ...
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Levy on high-octane fuel raised by Rs200 per litre
• Govt expects to save Rs9bn per month; savings to be used for public relief• Move aims to shift burden to higher-income groups• Aurangzeb says focus is on ‘targeted relief’• Measure won’t affect p...
Analysis by Dawn Report
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What does Trump’s weekend pivot to domestic politics mean for the Iran war?
WASHINGTON: Over the weekend, United States President Donald Trump issued 13 posts and reposts within 24 hours on his social media platform Truth Social, revealing a shift in attention from battlef...
Analysis by Anwar Iqbal
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PTI leaders unhappy with ‘delay’ in movement for Imran’s release
• Insiders say membership drive is ‘waste of time’, demand its immediate launch• Jailed party leaders say country on ‘downward slide on every front’ ISLAMABAD: With the PTI all set to start registr...
Analysis by Ikram Junaidi
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A dream turned sour?
Quaid-i-Azam and Zahid Hussain, the first Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, entering the SBP building in Karachi. SEVERAL historians, political analysts and scholars are of the view that the ...
Analysis by Dr Noman Ahmed
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‘Saddest day for Muslims’: Al Aqsa, held Kashmir’s Jama Masjid stay closed over Eid
FOR the first time since 1967, Al Aqsa mosque — Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site — was closed at the end of Ramazan on Friday, with tensions rising among Palestinians as Israeli authorities kee...
Analysis by Monitoring Desk | Agencies
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