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SC adjourns telecom taxation case indefinitely
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ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned further hearing of a case concerning taxes imposed on telecommunications services for an indefinite period.
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Pakistan Targets $8 Billion in Mineral Exports
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Pakistan aims to increase its mineral exports from $3 billion to $8 billion by improving policies, infrastructure and investment in the mining sector, as the country seeks to expand its role in global critical mineral supply chains. According to available estimates, 92 minerals have been discovered across Pakistan, of which…
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مولانا فضل الرحمٰن سے دہشتگردی کی پشت پناہی کرنے والوں کی حمایت کی توقع نہیں تھی، مریم نواز
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ایران کی سعودی عرب پر حوثیوں کے حملوں میں ملوث ہونے کی تردید، ریاض اور حوثیوں میں ثالثی کی پیشکش
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Iraq says lost USD60bn as Mideast war hits oil exports
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BAGHDAD: Iraq has lost around USD60 billion during the Middle East war, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Thursday, with Iran blockading a waterway that is crucial to global energy flows. OPEC member Iraq was producing about four million barrels of oil per day before the conflict, exporting about 3.5…
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CM Maryam criticises Fazl over remarks on army chief
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LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Friday criticised Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for what she described as his support for those backing terrorism, saying she had not expected such a stance from a senior politician who had himself been a victim of terrorist violence.
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Oil touches USD110 a barrel for first time since May
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HOUSTON: Brent touched USD110 a barrel for the first time since May on Friday on worries that escalating tensions in the Middle East could further tighten supplies, while investors assessed how much diesel Russia could supply to the global market. Brent crude futures settled USD3.94, or 3.7 percent, higher at…
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RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said on Friday that it intercepted missiles and drones over Riyadh and other areas, as the kingdom comes under sustained attack. Since Yemen’s civil war flared back to life in July, the Houthis have repeatedly struck Saudi targets including Red Sea tankers, oil…
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CM Maryam criticises Fazl over remarks on army chief
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LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Friday criticised Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for what she described as his support for those backing terrorism, saying she had not expected such a stance from a senior politician who had himself been a victim of terrorist violence.
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لاہور : دھوکہ دہی کے ملزم کی پولیس حراست میں ہلاکت
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لاہور : خود کو سرکاری افسر ظاہر کرنے والا ملزم پولیس کی حراست میں دورانِ علاج ہلاک ہوگیا، عثمان نامی شخص کی ہلاکت کی وجوہات جاننے کیلیے اعلیٰ حکام نے تحقیقات کا آغاز کردیا۔ اے آر وائی نیوز کی رپورٹ کے مطابق ڈاکٹروں نے تقریباً 50 منٹ تک طبی امداد…
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گورنر راج کیا ہے اور کیوں لگایا جاتا ہے؟
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پشاور : خیبر پختونخوا میں ایمرجنسی اور گورنر راج کے نفاذ کے بعد یہ سوال اہم ہوگیا ہے کہ گورنر راج دراصل ہوتا کیا ہے؟ گورنر راج کے صوبے کے انتظامی امور پر کیا اثرات مرتب ہوتے ہیں اور آئینی طور پر اسے کن حالات میں نافذ کیا جاسکتا ہے؟…
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پشاور: اسکول کی چھت گرنے کا واقعہ، بریکنگ نیوز کے پیچھے کیا ہوتا ہے؟
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Sindh approaches 100+ companies to boost youth employment
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The Sindh Government has decided to increase internship and employment opportunities for students, fresh graduates, and individuals at the early stages of their careers. Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the Sindh Government is contacting more than 100…
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ایران کی سعودی عرب پر حوثیوں کے حملوں میں ملوث ہونے کی تردید، ریاض اور حوثیوں میں ثالثی کی پیشکش
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A shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, killed three children and a teacher on Thursday afternoon. Authorities identified the 16-year-old suspect as John J. Griffin II, according to The Washington Post. Investigators believe he used a shotgun reportedly purchased by his mother. A civilian fatally shot the…
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The US budget deficit grew to almost $2 trillion over the past year, government data showed Friday, reaching its highest level since 2021 despite President Donald Trump's promises to cut public spending and red ink.
24NewsHD · world
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A drone strike on a cattle market in Sudan's Nyala killed 30 people on Friday, a medical source told AFP, in one of the deadliest attacks on the paramilitary stronghold in the western Darfur region.
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SC adjourns telecom taxation case indefinitely
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ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned further hearing of a case concerning taxes imposed on telecommunications services for an indefinite period.
The Nation · tech
Musadik Malik calls for Pakistan-Germany partnership in green startups, sustainable innovation
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ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Climate Change Musadik Malik has called for stronger Pakistan-Germany cooperation in green startups, sustainable innovation and research, saying the two countries could take their longstanding relationship to new heights through climate-friendly initiatives.
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Bitcoin Holds Near $82,000 as Fed Rate Hike Expectations Ease
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Bitcoin traded near $82,000 on Friday as cryptocurrency markets stabilized following a rebound in South Korean technology stocks and declining expectations of a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in October. Bitcoin (BTC) held above the $80,000 level after recovering from Thursday’s decline. South Korea’s KOSPI Composite Index rose 2% on Friday…
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) plans to support at least 20 women-led technology startups annually under a proposed initiative aimed at promoting female entrepreneurship and strengthening women’s participation in Pakistan’s digital economy. The initiative, called the Women Innovation and Startup Empowerment (WISE) Lab, is designed to help…
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Iraq says lost USD60bn as Mideast war hits oil exports
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BAGHDAD: Iraq has lost around USD60 billion during the Middle East war, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Thursday, with Iran blockading a waterway that is crucial to global energy flows. OPEC member Iraq was producing about four million barrels of oil per day before the conflict, exporting about 3.5…
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Oil touches USD110 a barrel for first time since May
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HOUSTON: Brent touched USD110 a barrel for the first time since May on Friday on worries that escalating tensions in the Middle East could further tighten supplies, while investors assessed how much diesel Russia could supply to the global market. Brent crude futures settled USD3.94, or 3.7 percent, higher at…
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Riyadh, other areas: Saudi-led coalition intercepts missiles, drones
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RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthis said on Friday that it intercepted missiles and drones over Riyadh and other areas, as the kingdom comes under sustained attack. Since Yemen’s civil war flared back to life in July, the Houthis have repeatedly struck Saudi targets including Red Sea tankers, oil…
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Electoral reforms: NA passes motion to form parliamentary body
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ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday approved a motion authorizing Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq to constitute a parliamentary committee, in consultation with the chairman Senate, to recommend electoral reforms aimed at ensuring free, fair and transparent elections in the country. Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry moved…
Business Recorder · business
Petrol price cut by Rs3.93; HSD’s remains unchanged
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ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday reduced the price of petrol by Rs3.93 per litre for next three days effective from October 17. However, the price of High Speed Diesel (HSD) has been kept unchanged for the period. According to an official notification, the price of petrol declined to Rs386.30 per…
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Healthcare crisis escalating in Yemen’s besieged Taiz
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Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis.
Al Jazeera English · world
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Eleven people are believed to be still missing, with rescue operations under way.
Al Jazeera English · world
Oregon school shooter was former special needs student, police say
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A teacher fought teenage shooter and a parent shot him dead, police say on Friday, a day after four people were killed.
Al Jazeera English · world
Iran war live: Trump claims US Navy blockade stops Iranian ships in Hormuz
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Trump says the US Navy blockade has stopped all Iranian ships from crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera English · world
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BRUSSELS/KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took aim on Friday at US President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia and welcomed the prospect of European allies stepping up their role in talks, calling Moscow’s stance a “parody” of peace negotiations. At a European Union summit in Brussels, Zelenskiy said Russia did…
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Tax audit, assessment: FBR implements faceless system
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented a comprehensive framework for conducting tax audits, income tax assessments and related income tax and sales tax recovery proceedings against the taxpayers through the National Faceless Centre (NFC) with the help of artificial intelligence from October 15, 2026. According to SRO…
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Pakistan to chair IMF, World Bank boards of governors after 74 years
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been named to head the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in 2027, marking the country’s first return to the position since 1953, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Friday. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan…
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India detains ‘cockroach’ founder, student leaders
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NEW DELHI: Police detained India’s ‘cockroach’ movement founder Abhijeet Dipke, student leaders and supporters on Friday as hundreds poured into central Delhi, waving the national flag and demanding the resignation of India’s election chief. The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), opposition groups and student organisations have held near-daily protests this…
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PIA has nominated Adrian Hamilton as its CEO
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KARACHI: Adrian Hamilton Manns, chief executive of Oman’s Salam Air, has been nominated as the next CEO of Pakistan International Airlines and is expected to take charge by the end of October. The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed his nomination as CEO PIA, saying that security and…
Business Recorder · business
Saudi envoy calls on Dar
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ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, Dr Rajeh Tami Albugamy, called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, here on Friday. The DPM/FM underscored the longstanding fraternal bonds and strategic partnership between Pakistan and KSA, reaffirming the shared…
Business Recorder · business
Measures to boost LPG supply presented
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ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has submitted a set of measures to improve the LPG supply position in the market. One of these measures is the disposal of locally produced LPG through a transparent and competitive process, while ensuring the availability of the product in far-flung and hilly areas in accordance…
Business Recorder · business
Timely sowing key to higher chickpea yield in Punjab
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LAHORE: The Punjab agriculture department has advised farmers to ensure timely sowing of chickpea to achieve higher per-acre yields, with the recommended planting period varying according to the agro-climatic conditions of different regions. According to a department spokesperson, the suitable sowing period in Gujrat, Narowal, Jhelum and Rawalpindi is from…
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