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Pakistan EC taken aback by amedments to election law
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): Imran Khan government's attempt to hamper a free and fair electoral process in Pakistan by introducing amendments to Election Act, allowing public office holders, including ministers, to campaign for electoral candidates, has disconcerted the Election
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Imran Khan govt to counter 'Aurat March' by hailing hijab
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): As women in Pakistan prepare for 'Aurat March' scheduled to be held on International Women's Day on March 8, the Imran Khan government is seeking to thwart their efforts for women empowerment by hailing hijab in order to promote conservatism, said a t
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Pakistan: Oppn leader Gillani slams Imran Khan govt for harassing media th
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani on Monday said that the Imran Khan government is trying to harass media through draconian laws.
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Pakistan: Bilawal slams Imran Khan govt for economic devastation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Monday termed the ruling Imran Khan government "incompetent" saying that the people of Pakistan are suffering from unprecedented economic devastation.
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Pakistan: JI workers protest against non-implementation of Gwadar agreemen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) on Sunday staged a demonstration in front of the Quetta Press Club against the non-implementation of an agreement signed by the Imran Khan government with leaders of 'Gwadar Ko Haq Do' movement, lo
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Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD 6 billion assistance, rights activists expressed concern that an understanding with the global financing institution may also lead to he
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Imran Khan govt surrendered country's economic control to IMF: Pak Opposit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Pakistani leader and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq has lashed out at Imran Khan government for destroying every institution over the last three-and-a-half years, and said that the surrender of the country's economic control to the IMF and the wo
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Farm distress rising in Pakistan due to tax policies to gain IMF loan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Farm distress is on the rise in Pakistan with various groups staging protests in multiple cities as the Imran Khan government has withdrawn all tax exemptions and imposed fresh taxes to fulfill International Monetary Fund's demand to receive the loan,
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Pak opposition slams Imran Khan govt over hike in petroleum prices
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Opposition parties in Pakistan on Wednesday slammed the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government over the increase in petroleum prices and demanded it reverse the decision, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Shahbaz Sharif slams Imran Khan govt for rising foreign debt, in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Leader of Opposition and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif, on Tuesday, slammed Imran Khan government for accepting huge amounts of international loans saying that the inflation has never been so high in the country.
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Imran Khan government's financial challenges worsen as Pak asked to return
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): The financial challenges of the Imran Khan government are mounting with cash-strapped Pakistan asked to payback to USD 3 billion loan that it took from Saudi Arabia within a year with four per cent interest on the loan each quarter.
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Imran Khan govt failing to shape its strategy against Afghan Taliban as TT
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): The Imran Khan government is unable to shape its clear strategy towards the Afghan Taliban as differences between the two have widened in recent days after terrorists belonging to Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) -- an affiliate of the Taliban -- from
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