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One of dominant coronavirus strains in China XBB found in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
One of the most dominant strains of coronavirus in China and an Omicron subvariant XBB's presence has been confirmed in Pakistan, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad and Aga Khan University (AKU), The News International reported.
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Pak economy facing its worst crisis, grim scenario ahead in 2023
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan is facing its worst economic crisis since its birth and a grim scenario dodges Islamabad in 2023 amid rising foreign debts, inflation, and falling foreign exchange reserves.
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Islamabad High Court approves PTI Senator Swati's bail in controversial tw
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan court approved post-arrest bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati, who was arrested on November 27 for the "highly obnoxious campaign of intimidating tweets [...] against state institutions".
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Pak: PTI holds march against Shehbaz Sharif govt over price rise, economic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
PTI staged a protest march in Lahore on Sunday against the federal government for causing price rise, unemployment and economic collapse.
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US budget includes USD 15 mn for improving security along Pakistan-Afghan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The first pledge underlines Washington's desire to help Islamabad curb terrorist attacks from Afghanistan that have become a major threat for Pakistan.
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Pakistan Election Commission likely to conduct Islamabad local govt polls
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The announcement regarding new date of the Islamabad local government elections will be made at the earliest.
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Pakistan's President returns Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The president returned the bill days after the Senate had passed it after Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani had hurriedly summoned a session of the upper house of the parliament last Friday on the government's requisition when President Alvi had refused to do so.
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India, Pakistan exchange lists of prisoners, fishermen in their custody
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"India and Pakistan today exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody. Under the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, such lists are exchanged every year on 01 January and
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Imran Khan's PTI calls election body's failure to conduct polls contempt o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) had on Friday ordered the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to conduct Islamabad local government elections on Saturday.
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Pakistan-Taliban ties: From strategic depth to strategic menace
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The US exit from Afghanistan had bolstered Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) activities with its base in the war-torn country still intact, Pakistan's counter-terrorism authority in Islamabad told the country's Senate Standing Committee on Interior earlier this month. The TTP gained considerab
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Islamabad HC directs Election Commission to hold local government election
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold local government elections in Islamabad on December 31 and set aside its notification on the postponement of the polls, the Dawn reported.
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After TTP attacks in Pakistan, Indian High Commission in Islamabad adherin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that Indian High Commission in Islamabad is adhering to all the security norms that are essential after the recent terrorist strike in Pakistan by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the Bannu region and Sunday's multiple bomb blasts that
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