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Pakistani soldier killed in IED explosion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): At least one Pakistani soldier was killed and two more critically injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack by rebels in the Bannu region of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a report said.
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Pakistan: As world celebrates Eid, families of Baloch missing persons dema
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): As the Muslims around the world celebrated Eid, families of Baloch missing persons protested in Quetta to demand the release of their loved ones, local media reported.
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Haqqani Network commander joins Pakistani Taliban
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): A commander of the Haqqani network - a Taliban faction considered closest to Pakistan's military establishment, has joined the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), media reports said.
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Pakistan: Unknown assailants hurl bomb inside Senator's house
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): A bomb was hurled at the house of Pakistan's Awami National Party (ANP) Senator Haji Hidayatullah in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported.
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Pakistani columnist claims he passed information to ISI from his India vis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): Nusrat Mirza, a Pakistani columnist who has visited India many times during the Congress' rule, has boasted on camera that he used to pass on information collected during his visits to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
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Implosion of Pakistan imminent, China's superpower a myth, says Baloch rig
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): Pakistan is moving towards an unprecedented existential crisis, executive president of the Baloch Human Rights Council, Dr Naseer Dashti has said.
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No loan from IMF despite Pakistan 'dancing to its tune', says Interior Min
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Sunday said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had not released the tranche for the USD 6 billion bailout package under its extended fund facility, even though it had made the country "dance to its
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Chinese energy firms 'threaten' to block Afghan coal import
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): As a steady decline of foreign currency reserves in Pakistan continues, Chinese energy firms in Pakistan have threatened to discontinue the import of Afghan coal in Pakistan if National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) does not approve of decre
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Pakistan to borrow PKR 5.5 trillion from international lenders
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Pakistan would borrow Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 5.5 trillion from international lenders in the current fiscal year to maintain their foreign exchange reserves, repay the previous loans and finance of current account deficit.
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Pakistan reports 502 new Covid-19 cases
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Pakistan has reported 502 new COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours, the country's ministry of health said on Sunday.
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Searing heatwaves, torrential rains impact thousands in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Thousands of people in Pakistan this summer experienced searing heat waves crossing 50 degrees Celsius (122F) in some places, one that is being attributed to the impact of climate change.
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Pakistan's central bank sends SOS to PM Sharif on country's dwindling fore
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): As Pakistan's economy continues to remain in shambles, the country's central bank State Bank of Pakistan has given out an SOS call to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government of its waning foreign exchange reserves and its negative impact on country's
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