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Pakistan: Protesters hold ground over canal row, reject official promises
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Demonstrators in Sindh have rejected government assurances and refused to end their sit-in against the proposed Indus canal projects, despite a federal announcement pausing the initiative. Transport disruptions and economic losses continue as protesters await formal cancellation.
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WOAH Centre for Camel Diseases detects likely cause of Ethiopia camel deat
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This phenomenon has resulted in significant economic losses and severe social consequences over the past two decades.
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BJP's Bhupendra Singh backs ONOE, says frequent elections cause "economic
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary expressed support for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies on Monday, highlighting that frequent elections result in "economic" losses.
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Cancelled meeting because farmers wanted to continue their protest: Punjab
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"I told farmers that every day you hold 'rail roko', 'sadak roko' protest...This is causing immense losses to Punjab. The state is facing economic losses. Punjab is becoming a state of 'dharna'. Don't take my softheartedness into thinking that I do not take action...I am a custodian of 3.5 c
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Pakistan IT experts urge govt to expedite 5G services rollout to address s
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to a recent report by global Internet monitor Top10VPN.com, Pakistan faced highest economic losses in the world due to Internet outages in 2024, with total losses amounting to USD 1.62 billion. The amount was more than losses faced in conflict-hit nations like Sudan and Myanmar.
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Pakistan: PTI condemns internet 'throttling,' cites economic fallout
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's PTI has condemned the government for throttling internet speeds under the pretext of security concerns, citing severe economic repercussions. PTI's Sheikh Waqqas Akram highlighted that Pakistan suffered USD 1.62 billion in losses due to internet shutdowns in 2024, the highest g
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"Bill is in interest of nation": Rajasthan Minister Joraram Kumawat suppor
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Rajasthan Minister Joraram Kumawat supported the 'One Nation One Election' Bill which was introduced on Tuesday saying that the bill is in the interest of the nation and frequent elections cause economic loss.
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Tough decisions needed to end 'dharna-politics': Pak PM Shehbaz amid PTI's
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
His remarks came during a federal cabinet meeting on Wednesday, a day after law enforcement cleared Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protesters from Islamabad following clashes and widespread disruption.
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Oppn-led protests cost Pakistan PKR 190 billion loss daily, says country's
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The finance minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has outlined the substantial economic losses caused by opposition-led protests, as reported by ARY News on Monday.
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Farmers to hold rallies for foreign debt write-off in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Farmers in Pakistan will hold protests in a number of towns in the South Asian nation, urging international lenders to cancel loans to Pakistan and other developing nations and compensate Pakistan for economic losses brought on by climate change, according to Dawn.
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Cyclone Biparjoy costs Gujarat economic loss of Rs 1212.50 cr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Wednesday said that Cyclone 'Biparjoy' has affected 1.33 lakh hectare area and projected a total economic loss of Rs 1212.50 crore in agriculture and horticulture crops in Gujarat.
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Afghanistan: 2 more media outlets shut operations amid economic loss, rest
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On May 3, on World Press Freedom Day, some media-supporting organizations said that more than 300 media outlets have shut down in Afghanistan in the past two years and that over 5,000 journalists have lost their jobs.
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