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Pakistan rupee faces significant depreciation ahead of IMF negotiations
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the IMF's $3 billion stand-by arrangement initiated its first review on Thursday, the Pakistani rupee experienced a declining trend against the US dollar, casting uncertainty on future prospects, Dawn reported on Thursday.
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Pakistan: WSSC workers protest against non-payment of salary for three mon
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The workers of Pakistan's Water and Sanitation Services Company on Wednesday demonstrated against the non-payment of salary for three months in Bannu, Dawn reported.
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Most Afghan refugees returning to Afghanistan suffer from stress, mental t
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Most of the Afghan refugees returning to Afghanistan suffer from stress and mental trauma, according to doctors at the health camp set up by the government in Landi Kotal tehsil of Khyber tribal district, Dawn reported.
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Women perform rituals on the occasion of Karwa Chauth in MP's Gwalior
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
It is the celebration of marriage, wherein the wife fasts the entire day so as to be blessed with a long and healthy life for her husband and begins with a pre-dawn meal called Sargi, which married women receive from their mother-in-law.
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Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami holds pro-Palestine rally in Islamabad
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) held a protest criticising the stance of the interim government in Pakistan on the situation in Gaza, Dawn News reported on Monday, adding that thousands of protesters gathered on the streets in support of Palestine amid the ongoing Israeli offensive against Hamas.
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Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as Pak chief selector after disastrous World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq stepped down from the post of chief selector of the men's cricket team amid the team's disastrous ICC Cricket World Cup campaign, Dawn reported on Monday.
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Pakistan: Publishers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa refuse printing until 4 billion
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Private publishers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have refused to print textbooks for public sector schools until the payment of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 4 billion dues by the provincial textbook board amid the province's financial crisis, Dawn reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Journalist injured as unknown assailants open fire on motorcycle
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A journalist was injured after he fell from his motorbike after unknown gunmen opened fire on him on Rawalpindi Road here on Saturday, Dawn reported, citing the police.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI open communication channels with other parties
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has opened channels of communication with the other parties to take them on board before the upcoming general elections, Dawn News reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan: 3 more killed, 5 injured in Kurram clashes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Three more persons were killed and 12 others injured as incidents of firing continued for the fifth day on Saturday at different places in the Kurram tribal district, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Govt employees hold massive protests against salary cuts, pensio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Government employees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa staged widespread protests on Thursday, vehemently opposing proposed salary cuts and pension reforms, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan caretaker PM Anwaarul Haq Kakar for expediting Chinese schemes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Anwaarul Haq Kakar, the caretaker prime minister of Pakistan has directed the appropriate authorities to guarantee farmers have a continuous supply of fertiliser during the Rabi season and to accelerate the implementation of projects carried out in cooperation with China, Dawn reported.
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