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PTI chairman criticizes federal budget plans

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PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar criticizes federal budget, calls it disappointing, and highlights government's reliance on loans and mismanagement.
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34 teachers forcibly retired in Balochistan

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The Higher Education Department in Balochistan has forcibly retired 34 teachers for allegedly participating in a strike, including one professor and multiple lecturers.
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Pakistani diet shifts amid rising food prices

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Pakistani diet shifts as food prices rise, reducing consumption of wheat, rice, pulses, milk, and meat, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26.
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Kashmir assembly controls refugee seats: Sanaullah

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Rana Sanaullah says only Kashmir Assembly can change refugee seats. Azad Kashmir's Supreme Court has ruled out changes.
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PTI leader criticizes party’s internal dictatorship

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PTI's Ali Amin Gandapur criticizes party's internal dictatorship, urging resolution of members' concerns. PTI halts negotiations with disgruntled members.
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Forex reserves rise by 35.7 mn USD

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Forex reserves rose by 35.7 mn USD, reaching 22.62 bn USD by June 5, with central bank reserves at 17.21 bn USD and commercial banks at 5.45 bn USD.
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Govt cuts customs tariffs, offers 180 bn relief

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Govt reduces customs tariffs in new finance bill, providing 180 bn rupees relief. Duties on over 7,500 raw materials, components, machinery reduced.
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FBR sets 15.264 trillion U.S. dollars tax target

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FBR sets a new tax target of 15.264 trillion U.S. dollars for the next fiscal year, marking a 2.281 trillion U.S. dollars increase over the current year's revised target.
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Govt plans 6.779 tn rupees borrowing in 2026-27

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Govt plans to borrow over 6.779 tn rupees in 2026-27, with 8.054 tn rupees set for interest payments. Additional loans and external grants are also part of the plan.
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17 bn USD proposed for National Assembly budget

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17 bn USD proposed for National Assembly budget, a 700 mn USD increase. 5.35 bn USD for members' salaries, no increase for Speaker, Deputy Speaker.
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Canada, Bosnia draw 1-1 in World Cup match

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Canada and Bosnia drew 1-1 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Toronto, with both teams scoring in each half.
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USA defeats Paraguay 4-1 in FIFA World Cup

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USA defeats Paraguay 4-1 in FIFA World Cup, with a strong first-half lead. Reyna scores the final goal in Los Angeles match.
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Indian actress reveals painful marriage experience

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Indian actress Eva Grover shares her painful marriage experience with Haider Ali Khan, revealing issues of aggression and abuse that led her to leave.
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ECC approves 50,000 tons wheat for KP

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ECC approves 50,000 tons wheat for KP, grants 2.67 bn rupees for info ministry.
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FBR imposes new taxes on household items

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FBR announces new taxes on food and household items, setting a 15,264 bn U.S. dollars tax target for 2026-27, impacting various consumer goods and luxury vehicles.
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Hrithik Roshan, Rajinikanth reunite after 40 years

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Hrithik Roshan and Rajinikanth to reunite on screen after 40 years in the Tamil film 'Jailer 2', with shooting starting in Chennai this month.
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England team faces theft before World Cup match

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England team faces theft before World Cup match. Equipment theft in Kansas City may affect preparations for Croatia match, with two arrests made.
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Interior Minister praises federal constabulary role

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi highlights the Federal Constabulary's role in peacekeeping and terrorism combat, emphasizing training and modernization.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 opens in Toronto with fanfare

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 opened in Toronto with a grand ceremony featuring artists like Nora Fatehi. Canada faced Bosnia in the first match.
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Rolex raises gold watch prices again

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Rolex has raised gold watch prices by 5% globally due to rising gold costs and strong demand. Major markets like the UK, Hong Kong, and the US are affected.
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Pakistan raises tax on luxury cars, electric vehicles

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Pakistan to increase taxes on large vehicles and luxury electric cars in the 2026-27 budget, impacting vehicles over 2000cc and electric cars over 20 million U.S. dollars.
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David Beckham honored on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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David Beckham honored on Hollywood Walk of Fame amid 2026 FIFA World Cup start in the U.S., highlighting his global influence and football's growing popularity.
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Salman Khan seeks to halt film release

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Salman Khan seeks Delhi High Court intervention to stop 'Kala Hiran' film release, citing personality rights violations. Hearing set for next week.
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BISP to expand support to 10.2 million families

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BISP to expand support to 10.2 million families. The 2026-27 budget will increase eligible families, enhancing financial and skills assistance.
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Cabinet approves 7% pay raise for govt employees

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Cabinet approves 7% pay raise for govt employees. Federal Minister confirms increase amid budget approval.
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Defense prioritized in 2026-27 federal budget

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The 2026-27 federal budget prioritizes defense with 3 trillion rupees allocated. Total expenditure is estimated at 18.771 trillion rupees, focusing on security and stability.
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Govt to offer interest-free loans to 86,000 people

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Govt to provide interest-free loans to 86,000 people under the poverty alleviation program in the 2026-27 budget, aiming to empower low-income groups.
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Government proposes 7% pay raise for employees

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Government proposes 7% pay raise for employees. Final decision to be made in cabinet meeting.
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Kane Williamson retires from international cricket

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Kane Williamson retires from international cricket after a stellar career, scoring 19,346 runs across all formats.
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Ex-senator dies in motorway accident

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Ex-senator Taj Afridi dies in a motorway accident near Colonel Sher Khan Interchange, Peshawar, due to a mechanical fault in the vehicle.
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1 tn rupees proposed for federal development budget

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1 trillion rupees proposed for federal development budget, with major allocations for ministries, highways, and water resources.
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Tax on international card transactions slashed

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The government reduces tax on international card transactions to 0.5%. Budget set at 18,771 bn rupees with significant allocations for defense and development.
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Government announces tax relief for salaried class

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The government announces tax relief for the salaried class, reducing rates across various income brackets. The federal budget is set at 18,771 billion rupees.
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Pakistan defense industry boosts foreign exchange

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Pakistan's defense industry boosts foreign exchange, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb in budget speech. Fighter jets in demand globally, new tax scheme announced.
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Government cuts withholding tax on property deals

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Government reduces withholding tax on property for filers, lowering purchase tax to 1.25% and sales tax to 2.75% amid budget session.
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Kangana advises young actors against jealousy

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Kangana Ranaut advises young actors to avoid jealousy, praises Deepika's discipline, and supports her work demands.
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MQM leader criticizes Sindh governor change

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MQM's Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui criticizes the change of Sindh governor, stating it occurred without their consultation, following a meeting with the Interior Minister.
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Fuel crisis worsens in India amid Middle East tensions

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Fuel crisis in India worsens due to Middle East tensions, with a 200-liter diesel limit per vehicle. Government imposes restrictions to manage supply shortages.
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Pharma firms urge forex policy change to boost exports

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PPMA seeks 35% forex retention for pharma firms to boost exports to 2 bn USD, citing marketing cost coverage. Current 15% limit deemed insufficient by Dr. Waheed.
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Customs arrest suspect in 11 crore rupee fraud

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Pakistan Customs arrests suspect in 116.5 million rupee fraud under Export Facilitation Scheme, with duty-free imported cotton illegally sold.
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Bangladesh defeats Australia in historic ODI series

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Bangladesh made history by defeating Australia in an ODI series for the first time, winning the rain-affected second match by 5 wickets.
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Poverty rises, 800,000 Pakistanis move abroad

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Poverty in Pakistan has risen to 28.9%, with 800,000 citizens moving abroad for jobs. Balochistan is the poorest province with a 47% poverty rate.
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South Korea wins 2-1 against Czech Republic

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South Korea defeated the Czech Republic 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup Group A opener, with Oh Hyeon-gyu scoring the decisive goal in the 80th minute.
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Pakistan’s economy surpasses 452 bn USD

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Pakistan's economy surpasses 452 bn USD with 3.7% GDP growth, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb at the National Economic Survey event.
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Pakistan’s economic survey presented to PM

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Pakistan's economic survey for 2025-26 presented to PM Shehbaz Sharif, showing GDP growth at 3.7% and economy size at 452.1 bn U.S. dollars.
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Telecom sector contributes 285 bn USD to treasury

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Telecom sector contributed 285 bn USD to treasury in fiscal 2026, highlighting its role in government revenue and digital growth.
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PTI leader addresses audio leaks, party unity

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PTI Chairman addresses audio leaks, emphasizes party unity and support for armed forces, stating no compromise on national security.
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Change expected in Gilgit-Baltistan government

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Rana Sanaullah anticipates a shift in Gilgit-Baltistan's government formation, with final numbers expected on June 15. PPP leads with 10 seats, considering independents.
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Refugee seats to remain, says law minister

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Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar asserts that refugee seats cannot be abolished as Kashmir and Pakistan are inseparable. 35 of 38 committee demands have been approved.
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Karachi to purchase 256 electric buses for BRT

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Karachi's Yellow Line BRT project to buy 256 electric buses, aiming to serve up to 300,000 passengers daily by 2028.
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ICC announces tentative dates for 2027 World Cup

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ICC announces tentative dates for 2027 World Cup, returning to Africa after 25 years. South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia to co-host from October 4 to November 21.
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Pakistan seeks safe release of hostages in Somalia

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Pakistani citizens held hostage in Somalia for 15 days, Pakistan working for their release. Deputy PM contacts Somali FM, discusses efforts.
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Defense Minister urges talks on Kashmir protests

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Defense Minister Khawaja Asif calls for dialogue to resolve Azad Kashmir protests, emphasizing sacrifices and the importance of parliamentary respect.
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Gilgit-Baltistan election results in progress

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Gilgit-Baltistan's 2026 elections concluded peacefully, with results being finalized. Re-polling ordered in five constituencies to ensure transparency.
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Pakistan’s livestock sector grows 3.8% in 2025-26

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Pakistan's livestock sector grew by 3.8% in 2025-26, with significant increases in cow and buffalo populations, according to the Economic Survey.
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First Hangor submarine arrives in Karachi

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First Hangor-class submarine of Pakistan Navy arrives in Karachi, showcasing advanced military capabilities and strong Pakistan-China defense ties.
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PM orders swift approval for housing loans

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PM Shehbaz orders swift loan approvals under Apna Ghar Scheme, aiming to boost home ownership and economic growth.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 faces ticket, visa issues

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FIFA World Cup 2026 faces controversy over high ticket prices and visa issues, affecting fans' ability to support their teams.
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Oil prices surge after Iran’s Hormuz closure

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Oil prices rise sharply after Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure announcement amid regional tensions, impacting global energy supply and economy.
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Football World Cup 2026 kicks off today

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Football World Cup 2026 begins today, with global teams competing. Fans focus on Messi, Ronaldo, promising thrilling matches.
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Government plans tax relief for salaried class

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Government plans income tax relief for salaried class, proposes new slabs and reductions. Awaiting IMF approval today.
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PTI halts talks with dissenting members

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PTI suspends talks with members who aired grievances publicly, emphasizes resolving issues through proper forums.
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PPP, PML-N discuss government formation in GB

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PPP and PML-N delegations meet to discuss government formation in Gilgit-Baltistan, focusing on potential cooperation and political strategies.
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Pakistan wins football tournament after 64 years

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Pakistan wins international football tournament after 64 years, defeating Afghanistan 2-0 in Maldives. PM Sharif congratulates team on historic victory.
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Provinces agree to cover federal fiscal deficit

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Provinces agree to cover federal fiscal deficit, offering up to 1,700 billion rupees. Punjab pledges over 500 billion rupees. Budget delay due to elections, leadership unavailability.
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Pakistan’s debt rises by 7 trillion rupees

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Pakistan's debt has surged by 7 trillion rupees over the past year, reaching a historic high of 81,930 billion rupees, posing a major challenge to the economy.
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Eight brothers to represent nations in FIFA 2026

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Eight brothers from four pairs to represent different nations in FIFA World Cup 2026, a rare occurrence in football history.
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Sarfraz Ahmed retained as head coach for tours

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Sarfraz Ahmed retained as head coach for West Indies, England tours despite Bangladesh defeat. Shan Masood's future uncertain; Salman Ali Agha considered as replacement.
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Pakistan misses economic targets for fiscal year

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Pakistan's government failed to meet fiscal year 2025-26 economic targets, with growth at 3.7% against a 4.2% goal. Remittances increased, but exports fell short.
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Mahira Khan meets King Charles in London

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Mahira Khan meets King Charles in London, discusses social work and mental health, calls for societal change.
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Iran-US tensions to impact economy till next year

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Finance Minister Aurangzeb says Iran-US tensions will affect economy till next year, subsidies targeted to specific groups. Economic survey to reveal key facts.
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Remittances rise 20.2% in May 2026

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Remittances in May 2026 rose 20.2% from the previous month, with a 15.4% increase from last year, positively impacting foreign reserves.
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Govt to hold uninterrupted budget session

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Govt plans uninterrupted budget session from June 12 to ensure approval by June 23 or 24, aiming for completion before Ashura Muharram.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices spark controversy

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FIFA World Cup 2026 faces backlash over high ticket prices, affecting fans' ability to attend. Dynamic pricing and resale issues add to the controversy.
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PSL 2026 profits surge with new teams

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PSL 2026 profits soar to 7.5 billion rupees with new teams, up from 2 billion. PCB reports increased revenue and profits during Senate committee meeting.
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PTI criticizes federal budget handling

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PTI's Barrister Gohar criticizes federal handling of the budget, urging responsibility for defense funding. Provinces agree to financial support amid strategic threats.
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We have not reached agreement, give better offer to Iran, leaving for U.S.: JD Vance

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Pakistan airstrikes kill over 80 terrorists, destroy 7 facilities in eastern Afghanistan

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Pakistan’s overnight cross-border airstrikes on seven alleged militant centres in eastern Afghanistan killed more than 80 terrorists linked to recent attacks inside Pakistan, security...
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Israeli military says Gaza City offensive will take “months”

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JERUSALEM: Israeli military spokesman Effie Defrin said on Tuesday the ground offensive in Gaza City would take "months," after the assault began overnight and...
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Security Forces Neutralize 13 Terrorists in South Waziristan Operation

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South Waziristan: Security forces successfully eliminated 13 terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Sararogha area of South Waziristan district, the military's media...
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3ft tall Indian beats all odds to fulfill dream of becoming doctor

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