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Long march prompted by high inflation in Pakistan: Opposition leader Sherr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader in the Senate Sherry Rehman has said that the country's economy has been surrendered to international powers for the first time in Pakistan's history, resulting in skyrocketing inflation, making living conditions m
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Pakistan ready to scrap CPEC, if US offers similar assistance: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Amid the growing economic woes and international isolation forcing over-reliance on China, Pakistani officials are ready to scrap the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), if the US could offer a similar deal, a news report said.
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Imran Khan sought meeting with Putin to soothe 'hurt ego': Pakistan media
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's Russia visit is facing heavy backlash from Pakistani media who noted that the visit is to soothe his "hurt ego", a media report said.
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Imran Khan's ill-timed visit to Moscow 'foolhardy'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the decision by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to visit Moscow has been termed 'ill-timed' and 'foolhardy'.
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Pakistan looking for Russian assistance in energy sector
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sees his Russian visit as one of the rarest opportunities for his energy-starved country.
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Pak PM Imran Khan meets Putin amid Russia's military operations in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday met with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the ongoing crisis at the Ukraine-Russia border.
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Pakistan: Farmers in Lahore protest against hike in prices of fertilizer
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 24 (ANI): The farmers' wing of Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) held a protest against the Imran Khan government over increasing prices of fertilizers, the country's vernacular media reported.
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in Moscow on two-day visit amid the Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan landed in Moscow late on Wednesday on a two-day visit amid the ongoing crisis at the Ukraine-Russia border.
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Responsibility of every 'responsible' country to voice objection to Russia
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The United States reacted to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's visit to Moscow by saying that it is the responsibility of every "responsible" country to voice objection to Russia's actions in Ukraine. The US has informed Pakistan about its position o
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Pak's oil industry warns of high-speed diesel shortage
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan's oil industry has warned the Imran Khan led-PTI government and the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) that a crisis is looming in high-speed diesel (HSD) supplies, especially during the peak harvest season, due to a host of external and
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Pak journalists to stage sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against drac
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan journalists have decided to stage a sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against a recently promulgated ordinance introducing "controversial" amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), reported local media.
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Pakistan: 200 farmers arrested for protesting against hike in petroleum pr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): As many as 200 farmers were arrested in Pakistan's Lahore as they staged a sit-in protest against an exorbitant hike in petroleum prices, unavailability of fertiliser, and higher prices of compost and demanded the reversal of the government decisions,
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