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Pakistan's economy slumps to catastrophic low: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): While Pakistan's miserable economic condition was shrouded by the political upheaval in the country over the past few months, the newly-elected Shehbaz Sharif government is now staring at an economic catastrophe not seen for decades, said a media report.
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PML-N leader accuses Imran Khan govt of destroying energy sector in Pakist
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has accused the former Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government of destroying the energy sector of the country, reported local media.
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Following Sri Lankan economy collapse, worries mount in Pakistan over Chin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Drawing warning lessons from the collapsing Chinese-dominated economies of Sri Lanka and Nepal, the Shehbaz Sharif government has decided to scrap the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority (CPECA) to arrest Pakistan's own slide towards a similar fat
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Pak Interior Minister calls former Imran Khan govt 'incompetent mob'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Accusing the former Imran Khan government of fostering corruption in Pakistan, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said that the country has been ruled by an incompetent mob for the last three and a half years, reported local media.
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IMF wants Pakistan to reverse Imran Khan's relief package
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants the country to revoke the subsidies extended by the Imran Khan government by increasing fuel prices and power tariffs, to revive its Extended Fund
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Imran Khan government ousted due to strained ties with establishment: PTI
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): In an apparent reference to the Pakistan army, the country's former information and law minister Fawad Chaudhry has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was ousted as its ties with the establishment were "strained".
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Subsidy on oil prices by Imran Khan govt has left Shehbaz Sharif administr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): The capping of oil prices, amounting to a subsidy of 150 billion Pakistani rupees per month, by the Imran Khan government towards the end of its tenure has become a major concern for the present government that sees it as a trap to sabotage the Shehbaz S
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No official at farewell lunch triggering so-called 'Lettergate scandal' fe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): No one who attended the farewell lunch for the then Pakistan ambassador Asad Majeed Khan at his residence which led to the so-called 'Lettergate scandal' felt that America was trying to hatch a conspiracy against former Prime Minister Imran Khan governme
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World Bank lowers Pakistan's growth forecast to 4.3pc
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing the additional burden on the budget put by the last-ditch energy subsidies by the outgoing Imran Khan government, the World Bank on Wednesday reduced Pakistan's economic growth rate forecast for the current fiscal year by almost one per cent, r
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MQM-P not to join Pak federal cabinet, extend outside support to Shehbaz S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): The MQM-Pakistan (MQM-P), which was a key constituent of the Imran Khan government, has decided not to join the federal cabinet and extend outside support to the government formed by new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Pakistan's new government faces tough challenges, warn economists
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Economists have warned that rising inflation would pose a major challenge for Pakistan's incoming government and it would have to reverse so-called relief measures announced by the Imran Khan government.
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We will not take revenge, won't do injustice to anybody: Shehbaz Sharif af
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 10 (ANI): After Imran Khan lost the no-confidence vote in the National Assembly, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif, who is set to become the next Prime Minister of the country, expressed his happiness on Saturday and said that "today
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