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Chinese transmission threatens to move Pak company to international arbitr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): In a shock to Pakistan, Chinese company Pak Matiari- Lahore Transmission Company (PMLTC), which completed the Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission Project with the investment of USD 2.2 billion in two years time, has threatened to take the government-owne
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Pakistan Education Minister blames 'weak education system' for spread of t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): The spread of terrorism in Pakistan is the result of the weak education system in the country, said Shafqat Mehmood, Federal Minister for Education.
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Imran Khan should not blame others for his party's actions: PDM Chief Fazl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): After Prime Minister Imran Khan's alleged that Pakistan Democratic Movement chief made 'vast amounts of money' while selling votes during Senate polls, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that the premier should not redirect the blame to others for the actions
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Pak police cracks down on govt employees demanding salary hike
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): The Pakistan police on Wednesday fired tear gas at the government employees, who were protesting to demand an increase in their salaries and pensions.
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Former PTI lawmaker confesses to accepting bribe ahead of Pak 2018 Senate
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): After a video went viral on Tuesday that showed Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers receiving bribes before the Senate elections of 2018, former PTI lawmaker Ubaid Ullah Mayar has confessed to taking bribe worth Rs 10 million.
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Pakistan faces bleak future with rising food insecurity
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): Pakistan's future seems vulnerable as it grapples with lower-than-expected levels of food output and is in urgent need to import key food items including edible oil, wheat, sugar, tea and pulses.
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Ahead of Pak Senate polls, video of PTI lawmakers receiving bribes in 2018
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): A video of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) lawmakers receiving bribes before the Senate elections in 2018 has surfaced on the social media amid the ongoing war of words between Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government and the Opposition on the open ba
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Imran Khan's party allowed paid employees to receive funds, reveals docume
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): In a watershed development in foreign funding case on Tuesday, a documented list revealed that Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) employees were authorised to receive party donations from within and outside Pakistan, reported Dawn.
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Former Pak PM Shahid Abbasi to challenge govt's ordinance on open ballot i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday announced that he will challenge the presidential ordinance on Senate elections issued by Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government, remarking that the order was issued because ruling party m
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Bilawal Bhutto demands Pak establishment to stay away from Senate polls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday demanded the country's establishment to 'stay away' from the upcoming Senate elections while warning that the entire country would be affected if the Upper House polls were made
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Pak Bar Council says Imran Khan's 'malicious intent' behind holding Senate
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Monday slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government's decision to hold Senate elections via an "open and identifiable ballot", and said that it was based on "malicious intent".
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Hindu holy sites in Pakistan presents 'picture of decay, obliteration': Re
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): A recent report by a minorities' rights commission in Pakistan has revealed a "dismal" picture of most revered Hindu sites in the country and slammed the statutory board responsible to maintain the ancient sites of the minority community.
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