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IMF projects Pakistan's fiscal gap to widen to 7.4pc of GDP
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Projecting stagnant tax-to-GDP ratios over the next five years, the IMF estimated the figure, which is almost 1 per cent higher than 6.5 per cent target set by the federal government.
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Pakistan rupee again loses value against US dollar, closes at 278.40 PKR
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the American dollar appreciated by 11 paise against the local currency to PKR 278.40 from PKR 278.29 a day earlier.
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Pakistan bye-elections: 239 candidates to contest 23 vacant seats
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A total of 239 candidates will contest 23 vacant seats in both national and provincial assemblies in the upcoming bye-elections on April 21, ARY News reported, citing an official of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday.
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PTI to launch protest against alleged election rigging from Balochistan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Omar Ayub Khan on Friday confirmed that his party will launch a nationwide protest movement against the alleged election rigging in the February 8 general elections for "restoration of the Constitution and democracy" in the country, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf moves to Islamabad High Court over Senate chairma
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The petition, filed by the five PTI senators, claimed that the current electoral college is incomplete and therefore 'unconstitutional', as the Senate polls were not held in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
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Pakistan: Two killed, five including woman injured in Khuzdar blast
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At least two people were killed , and five, including a woman, were injured in a blast near Umer Umar Farooq Chowk in Khuzdar city of Balochistan on Sunday, ARY News reported citing a government official.
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'Nontoxic arsenic' powder found in letters sent to judges in Pakistan: Rep
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, at least 10 judges of the Supreme Court including Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, eight judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and five of the Lahore High Court (LHC) have received the suspicious letters.
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UN: Activists organise event to highlight condition of minorities in PoK,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Panellists of the press conference were Nicolas Levrat the Special Rapporteur on minority issues of the United Nations, Konstantin Bogdanos a journalist and former member of the Greek Parliament, Tsenge Tsering, Humphrey Hawksley, Sajjad Raja the Founder Chairman of NEP-JKGBL and Joseph Chon
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Pak security agencies tracing source of 'toxic letters' received by superi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Investigators in the capital have traced these letters to the General Post Office in Rawalpindi, but due to the absence of CCTV cameras on the premises, the senders have yet to be identified.
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Won't tolerate interference in judicial affairs, says Pakistan Chief Justi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
CJP Isa's remark came during the hearing of SC's suo motu notice taken on the letter written by Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges that cites complaints of interference in judicial affairs by intelligence agencies.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party cancels April 6 protest
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a post on X, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said on Wednesday the decision had been taken in view of the Laylat-ul-Qadr--the blessed night that Muslims seek in the odd-numbered nights of the last ten days of Ramadan.
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UKPNP exposes Pakistan at United Nations for operating terror camps and vi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has exposed Pakistan for operating terror camps, violating human rights, and exploiting natural resources in PoK and Gilgit Baltistan during an event at the United Nations.
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