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Pakistani Minister and Prime Minister have different versions on job creat
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 29 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has given perhaps the first bold reality check on the much praised China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by saying that at best it would create 85,000 Jobs for the Pakistani youth and not
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With China as sole financier, Pak refuses ADB loan for railway
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 28 (ANI): After China said it wanted to fund the USD eight billion Karachi-Peshawar Railway Line project in Pakistan single-handedly, Islamabad has refused part financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Pak poll body refuses to allot 'bat' symbol to PTI
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has barred former cricketer Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) from using the 'bat' as an electoral symbol for upcoming by-elections until the party holds intra-party elections and fulfil
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Jadhav's consular access decision to be made on merit: Zakaria
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Pakistan has said that the decision to provide consular access to alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav would be taken on merit.
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Pak SC receives officials' names for Panama Papers investigation team
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): The departments tasked with deputing a representative each to the joint investigation team (JIT), which will probe the money laundering case against Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his family, have submitted lists of the proposed names to the Su
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24 Sindhi activists abducted by Pak agencies still missing
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Prominent Sindhi nationalist organisation Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) has said that as many as 24 of its activists have been abducted by Pakistan's Law Enforcement Agencies in broad day light, and are still missing.
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Pak origin Canadian Senator robbed in Islamabad
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 26 (ANI): A Canadian Senator of Pakistani origin was allegedly robbed in Islamabad. The police have lodged a complaint against two unidentified men.
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Pak denies India consular access to Jadhav again
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 26 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday again denied India consular access to former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who was awarded a death sentence by Islamabad military court for alleged espionage activities.
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Dawn leaks report to be submitted to PM Sharif today
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Ministry of Interior said has received the Dawn leaks report which will be submitted to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today.
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Sharif mulling filing review petition on Panama verdict
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Lawyers of the Sharif family are reportedly considering the option of whether to file a review petition or not against the Pakistan Supreme Court's decision in the Panamagate case as they fear its strong observations might prejudice the investigatio
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Pak to persuade Iran to reconcile with Saudi
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 24 (ANI): Pakistan has launched a diplomatic initiative to convince Iran to join the Saudi Arabia led 41-nation Islamic Military Alliance and bring about a rapprochement between Tehran and Riyadh.
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Tax exemptions for Chinese investors in CPEC won't hit local business
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 24 (ANI): Pakistan's federal government has claimed that despite the tax discounts and exemptions being given to Chinese investors in the $56 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), there will be no adverse impact on local industries and domestic inves
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