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M.Phil allowance extended to equivalent degrees
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has extended the Rs2,500 per month M Phil allowance to employees holding degrees declared equivalent to M Phil by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), with effect from July 17, 2026. According to a Financ...
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SBCA asks owners to implement fire safety measures at their factories
KARACHI: The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has issued urgent directives to factory owners across the province to ensure comprehensive fire safety arrangements at their industrial premises, as protecting human lives must remain the...
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Mediavest named the No 1 Agency at Dragons of Pakistan
KARACHI: Mediavest, the media agency of Brainchild Communications Pakistan, has been named the No. 1 Agency at the Dragons of Pakistan 2026, marking a significant achievement for the agency and its teams. The recognition comes in a year tha...
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PABF hosts award ceremony dinner
KARACHI: The Pakistan Australia Business Forum (PABF) successfully hosted its Annual Award Ceremony Dinner in Karachi, bringing together leading business leaders, government officials, and trade representatives from Pakistan and Australia t...
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CAP calls for allowing private sector to import wheat
KARACHI: The Cereal Association of Pakistan (CAP) has urged the government and the relevant Standing Committee to immediately allow the private sector to import wheat to avert a potential shortage and prevent further increases in domestic w...
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CM reviews Sindh’s progress in fighting the poliovirus
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Provincial Task Force (PTF) on Polio Eradication and reviewed the province’s progress against poliovirus, noting that Sindh has reduced its polio burden...
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‘Zero hunger’ in Pakistan: Aseefa reaffirms support to WFP’s efforts
KARACHI: A delegation of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), led by Anita Hirsch, Representative and Country Director, WFP Pakistan, called on First Lady of Pakistan, Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari in Karachi on Wednesday. The meeting was...
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Mastercard & BoK partner to accelerate digital payments
PESHAWAR: Mastercard and the Bank of Khyber (BoK) have entered into a strategic alliance to expand the bank’s digital payments portfolio, giving customers greater access to secure, convenient and modern payment solutions. The collaboration ...
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PA panel seeks labour courts’ activation in 2 weeks
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly’s standing committee on labour and human resource has expressed serious concern over the non-functional status of the labour court despite approval of the relevant bill, directing the labour department to make th...
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Practical steps taken to protect environment: CM
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has said the provincial government is taking practical steps to protect the environment and move the province towards a greener and more sustainable future. In her message on the International Day ...
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PSMA says surplus sugar may delay crushing season
LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) on Wednesday warned that failure to allow the export of one million tons of surplus sugar could delay the start of the next crushing season, putting both farmers and sugar mills under pres...
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Corruption: Action taken against 791 police officers: minister
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari said that action against corruption and corrupt government employees was continuing on the directions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. She said that action against corrupt offi...
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Exports stuck around the USD30bn mark: LCCI chief
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) organized a seminar on “Export Documentation and FBR Regulatory Requirements” to create awareness among the business community about regulatory procedures, documentation, complian...
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SAARC Chamber president leads high-level team to 10 Downing Street
KATHMANDU/LONDON: A high-level delegation of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAARC CCI), led by its President Chandi Raj Dhakal, visited 10 Downing Street, London, and held a high-level meeting with Rt. Hon. Pat McFadden, Secret...
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IK hospital transfer pleas: SC seeks AGP’s views on jurisdiction
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, in view of Article 175-E of the Constitution, sought assistance from the Attorney General on whether the Supreme Court or the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) is empowered to hear petitions seeking the shifti...
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Some political parties, workers involved in terrorist networks: Talal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry said on Wednesday that some political parties and workers in the country, intentionally or unintentionally, become part of terror networks. “Unfortunately, some political parties and ...
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Idrees Textile Mills Limited
Idrees Textile Mills Limited [PSX: IDRT] was incorporated in Pakistan as an unquoted public limited company in 1990. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of yarn and fabric. Pattern of Shareholding As of June 30, 2025, IDRT ...
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Epstein had huge cache of child sex pics; victims sue to find out who's in them
Survivors appalled nobody will tell them if they’re in Epstein’s CSAM collection.
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Manchester United lose 3-2 to Brighton, crash out of League Cup
Brighton come from two goals down to win 3-2 at Old Trafford, to shock Manchester United as slow start continues.
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Macklemore pledges his $1m Ed Sheeran tour salary to Palestine
Rapper, who was dropped from tour after his speech in support of Palestine, challenges Robert Kraft to do the sameMacklemore has announced that he will donate the $1m salary he was paid as an opening act for Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour to organi...
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