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Pakistan facing dire living conditions, 80pc workers denied minimum wage
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid Pakistan's failure to enforce minimum wage laws at a time when the South Asian country is reeling under high inflation, an estimated 80 per cent of unskilled workers are not receiving the minimum wage, Pakistan-based The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Punjab elections on May 14 can lead to "anarchy and chaos", ECP
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, a three-judge bench led by the chief justice and comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Ijazul Ahsan, on April 4 declared as "unconstitutional" the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision to postpone the election for the Punjab Assembly to Octo
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Educationist losing life in tribal feud in Pak serves as reminder of growi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As per The Express Tribune, this unfortunate event, which was sparked between two tribes of Sindh's Kandhkot, underscores the urgent need to address the issue of tribal feuds.
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Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar cancels trip to US amid 'domestic stat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan's Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar has cancelled his visit to the United States despite Islamabad making efforts to pursue the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to release a loan tranche, The Express Tribune reported.
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Clashes between terrorists, police in Pakistan reflects grim security situ
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, systematic and targeted attacks in major cities have been reignited after the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) called off their ceasefire.
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Pakistan's debt sustainability indicators worsen, public debt rose signifi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Moreover, with heightening currency risks simultaneously with the rupee sinking, foreign countries are shying away from extending loans to Pakistan, reported The Express Tribune.
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Pakistan reaches out to US after skipping Biden's Summit for Democracy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
However, the actual reason that Pakistan did not join the summit was China. Pakistan's decision was complicated as the US did not invite China and Turkey while Taiwan attended the summit, reported The Express Tribune.
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Recent incidents of targeted attacks in Karachi deeply concerning, demand
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As per The Express Tribune, the senseless killing of eye specialist Dr Beerbal, and two clerics, Maulana Adil Khan and Maulana Rafiullah, in separate incidents is not only a tragic loss of life but also a blow to the social fabric of the city.
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Pakistan National Assembly passes bill to curtail Chief Justice's suo moto
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure), Bill 2023, curtailing the powers of the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity. The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: MQM-P threatens to hold own census if errors found in 7th Popula
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan's Rabita (MQM-P) Coordination Committee expressed its grave concerns over the process Pakistan's first digital census is being carried out and said that if any errors in the statistics are found then the party would hold its own census, reported The Expr
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Hindu shopkeepers assaulted in Pakistan for violating Ramzan ordinance
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hindu shopkeepers were assaulted in Bahawalpur Division in the Punjab province of Pakistan for allegedly "violating the Ramzan Ordinance" for preparing food for delivery, Pakistan based The Express Tribune newspaper reported.
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Pakistan: PTI approaches SC against Election Commission's decision to dela
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday approached the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) against the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision to delay the provincial elections in Punjab, The Express Tribune reported.
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