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WORLD
US immigration officer shoots woman in Minneapolis
An immigration officer in Minneapolis shot dead a woman Wednesday, triggering outrage from local leaders even as President Donald Trump…
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Trump seeks 50% hike in defence budget to $1.5tr
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wanted to increase the US defence budget by half next year to a giant…
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China slams ships seizure by US
China has said that the arbitrary detention of foreign vessels in international waters by the United States constitutes a serious…
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WORLD
US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s war powers in Venezuela
The US Senate advanced a resolution on Thursday that would bar President Donald Trump from taking further military action against…
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BUSINESS
Nationwide internet blackout in Iran as protests grow
A nationwide internet blackout was reported in Iran on Thursday, internet monitoring group NetBlocks said, as protests over economic hardships…
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BUSINESS
Visa discusses digitising govt payments
Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday held a meeting with a Visa delegation led by Tareq…
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BUSINESS
Pakistani banking stocks top Asia-Pacific rankings
Seven Pakistani banking stocks ranked among the top performers in the Asia-Pacific region in 2025, supported by a combination of…
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BUSINESS
Govt fixes dollar rate, shifts to KIBOR for 5G
The Ministry of IT and Telecom has acknowledged long-standing demands of the telecom sector by easing payment terms and fixing…
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BUSINESS
CCP to probe cooking oil industry
The government has directed the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to investigate the allegations of cartelisation in the cooking oil…
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PAKISTAN
Finance ministry admits transparency gaps in key investment projects
A Ministry of Finance report has accepted that the absence of structured transparency in the Special Investment Facilitation Council’s (SIFC)…
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