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NAB chairman harassment scandal sparks chaotic debate in Pakistan's Nation
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The National Assembly of Pakistan on Monday saw a turmoil-filled session between the government and the opposition on a video scandal involving National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman who allegedly harassed a woman and the Pakistan Citizen Portal (P
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Pakistan worried over rising inflation in the country: Survey
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): A recent survey has put a question mark over the priorities of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan as people across the country are fearing "uncontrolled inflation".
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Pakistan will take a decade to vaccinate 75 pc population: report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, a report published in an American publication has said that Islamabad will take around a decade to vaccinate 75 per cent of its population in contrast with the developed countries which would take a mu
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Impulsive decision-making, regional trade issues have shaped Pakistan's fr
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): As Pakistan's inflation soared from 5.7 per cent in January to over 9 per cent in March, impulsive decision-making and regional trade issues have come to the fore which marked the fragile economy of the country.
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After split, Pakistan Democratic Movement issues show cause notices to PPP
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): After the opposition alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) suffered a split earlier this month, it has now served show-cause notices to the outgoing parties - Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) and the Awami National Party (ANP) on Monday.
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan blames vulgarity for rise in rape, sexual violence
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister has blamed "fahashi" (vulgarity) for rise in rape and sexual violence instead of the deteriorating law and order situation in the country.
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Pakistan's highway projects stalled due to non-release of funds
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan's development projects of the National Highway Authority (NHA) have been stalled due to a lack of disbursement of funds under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the third quarter of the current fiscal year.
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Pakistan reports 3568 critical Covid-19 patients, highest since pandemic b
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): Amid the growing concerns over the spread of COVID-19 ahead of Ramadan, Pakistan has reported 3568 coronavirus patients, who are under critical care. This is the highest number ever since the pandemic started.
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Pakistan's military-led 'hybrid regime' faces tough challenge from PML-N i
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): Pakistan's military establishment is facing one of its biggest challenges in a battle with opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the Punjab province, with the party's new anti-government politics being led by vice president Maryam Nawaz.
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Pakistan records over 5,000 fresh COVID-19 infections again
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): In the midst of battling a third coronavirus wave, Pakistan recorded over 5,000 fresh COVID-19 infections again in the last 24 hours, after it had breached the mark on Friday.
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Bilawal calls upon Opposition to unite, says Imran Khan benefiting from la
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Stating that Prime Minister Imran Khan is benefitting from lack of unity among the Opposition, Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday appealed to the Opposition parties to set aside minor issues and focus on opposing
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Signs of unease emerging between China, Pakistan over future of CPEC: repo
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Amid lack of progress on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), subtle signs of unease have emerged between the two countries over the future direction and funding of mega projects, under increasing scrutiny of media and the public.
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