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4 Pak soldiers killed in ambush near Afghan border
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): As many as four Pakistani soldiers were killed and six others injured in a terrorist attack near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan.
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Indian embassies abroad 'very proactive' in bringing investment, says Imra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Drawing a comparison between the Indian and Pakistan embassies abroad, Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked the country's ambassadors serving abroad to abandon colonial-era attitudes and treat their diaspora with compassion.
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EU's resolution on Pakistan 'dictation' of the West, says Fawad Chaudhary
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that the European Parliament resolution against Pakistan which asks for a review of the country's GSP Plus (GSP+) status, citing an increase in laws that it sees as discriminatory towards minorities and fundament
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Pak accountability watchdog's inquiry process perturbs country's Chief Jus
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Amid the pending inquiry in graft cases of Pakistan's accountability watchdog, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed on Tuesday pulled up the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) for no progress in case pertaining to corruption charges on NAB offic
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Rising cases of child marriage cause concern in Pak
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Child marriage is the most horrifying among the many serious poverty-related issues plaguing Pakistan, experts said.
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Imran Khan's 'accountability' drive sought to settle political scores with
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): The 'accountability' witch-hunt initiated by Prime Minister Imran Khan was always a farce with a clear motive to remove former premier Nawaz Sharif and his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
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Pak's education system faces tough year amid third COVID-19 wave
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): As Pakistan struggles with a deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's education system has come to a grinding halt, with parents becoming frustrated due to uncertainty about their children's future.
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Pakistan to import 4 million metric tonnes of wheat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan government on Monday decided to import four million metric tons of wheat this year to meet the domestic consumption requirements.
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ECP allows recount of NA-249 by-poll in Karachi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday accepted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Miftah Ismail's application for reconting of votes in the NA-249 Karachi by-election.
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Pakistan: Absence of maternity leaves add to women's plight
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): In most professional fields of Pakistan, the concept of maternity leave for women is almost non-existent, observers have noted, which had added to the plight of the women in the country.
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3 police officials in Pak booked for snatching cash from citizen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Three police officials in Islamabad have been booked by the Industrial Area police station on charges of snatching cash from a citizen.
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COVID-19 aggravated inequalities in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated existing inequalities in Pakistan as Balochistan remained especially vulnerable to excesses of power, according to a report.
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