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PTA Gifts Free Data and Calls to Celebrate 200M Users

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has surpassed 200 million telecom subscribers. It has over two million Fibre To The Home (FTTH) users and 150...
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Karandaaz Releases K-FIS 2024 Survey Findings, Reflecting a Decade of Financial Inclusion Trends in...

Karachi, June 19, 2025 — Karandaaz Pakistan, an impact investment platform dedicated to driving sustainable economic growth and strengthening financial and social protection systems...

Could the Iran-Israel Conflict Spill Over into Pakistan?

The Iran-Israel conflict teeters on the edge of open warfare as it enters its 7th day on Thursday. Now the shockwaves are being felt...
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Did the Victim Really Forgive His Attackers?

Salman Farooqi and Awais Hashmi, both charged in an assault case in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Karachi, were granted bail by the Sindh...
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Congo Virus Might Have Started Spreading in Sindh

Sindh has reported its first Congo Virus death in 2025. On June 17, a 42-year-old man from District Malir, Karachi, died only a day...
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Trump ‘Honoured’ to Host Field Marshal Munir; Talks Included Iran

Trump invited Pakistan’s army commander, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, to the White House for the first time without any civilian leadership and said...
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Is Attabad Lake Being Contaminated by Hotels?

The Gilgit-Baltistan administration fined a hotel near Attabad Lake Rs1.5 million after foreign tourist George Buckley posted a viral video. In his Instagram clip, Buckley...
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Is Karachi’s Millennium Mall on Fire?

Early Wednesday morning, June 18, 2025, a big fire started at Millennium Mall near Johar Mor in Karachi around 4:30 am, when the mall...
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Blue Whale Found Dead in Arabian Sea Near Pakistan-Iran Border

A 35-foot-long blue whale was found dead on Monday in the Arabian Sea, near Gwater Bay. This remote area lies between Pakistan and Iran. The...
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Will Pakistan Finally Seal a Tariff Deal With the US?

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and the US Secretary of Commerce held a virtual meeting to fix US tariff issues. The Ministry of Finance...
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Why Didn’t SBP Cut the Interest Rate Again?

On Monday, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) kept the interest rate unchanged at 11%. This came after warnings from experts about inflation risks....
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Rain or Drizzle Expected in Karachi’s Northern and Western Areas Today

Sunday saw light rain and drizzle in some areas of Karachi, providing a brief respite from the oppressive heat of the city. Short bursts...
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Did the US Invite Pak Army Chief Asim Munir to its Military Parade?

Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Washington on Sunday for a five-day official visit that aimed at strengthening military...
how-long-will-this-new-petrol-hike-last

How Long Will This New Petrol Hike Last?

The federal government has raised petrol and diesel prices once again. Petrol now costs Rs 258.43 per litre after a hike of Rs 4.80....
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Is Israel Ready for the Consequences of this Strike?

General Mohammad Kazemi, the intelligence head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was martyred in an Israeli assault. Iranian media verified his passing along...
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PMD Says Karachi Might Get Rain, But When?

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an early warning for rain and thunderstorms in Karachi and several other districts of Sindh on Monday...
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6,000 Flights Cancelled Globally in Two Days due to Iran-Israel Conflict

The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has caused major disruptions to international air travel, with approximately 6,000 flights cancelled globally over the past...
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If Aggression Stops, so will our Response, says Iran to Israel

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on Sunday that Iran’s recent military response to Israel was an act of self-defence. He made these remarks during...
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Donald Trump Denies US role in Iran Attack, Warns Against Strike on Israel

Donald Trump denies US role in Iran attack and warned Iran that ignoring the situation would lead to deadlier attacks. He emphasised the need...
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Uh-oh! Online Shopping Just Got More Expensive with New Taxes

Earlier this week, the federal government announced the budget for the upcoming fiscal year of 2025/26. The salaried class and government employees were among...