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"If you can't beat him..." Pak experts flay 'Toshakhana' verdict on Imran
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Pakistan election commission's decision to disqualify Imran Khan from the country's national assembly in the Toshakhana case has sparked a debate among the who's who of the country.
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Economic distortions hold back economic growth of Pakistan, says World Ban
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): The World Bank said that economic distortions hold back the economic growth of Pakistan.
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Imran Khan moves Islamabad High Court challenging his disqualification in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): PTI chairman Imran Khan Saturday moved the Islamabad High Court, challenging the order of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that disqualified him in the Toshakhana case, Pakistan media reported.
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Pakistan PM lauds Toshakhana disqualification verdict on Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday lauded the decision of the country's election commission to disqualify Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, as a Member of the National Assembly, in the Toshakhana case.
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Rise in TTP attacks in Pakistan a major concern: US diplomat
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West has raised concerns about increasing attacks by the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Pakistan.
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Pashtun, Baloch students hold sit-in at Punjab University in Lahore
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): A group of Pashtun and Baloch students, popularly known as the Pashtun Students Council, are currently holding a sit-in at Punjab University in Lahore against the arrest of Pashtun Educational Development Movement President Riaz Khan, according to vern
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Pakistan: Senator Azam Swati receives bail in anti-establishment tweet cas
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): A special court of the Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday granted post-arrest bail to Senator Azam Swati, who was arrested in a case registered against him over an anti-establishment tweet.
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F16 package from US: Pakistan's misplaced priorities exposed amid economic
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): At a time when the Pakistani economy is faltering and people are hit by diseases and hunger after unprecedented floods, the country in a misplaced priority saga is busy sourcing fighter jet-related packages from the US, media reports.
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Credit agency Fitch downgrades Pakistan to CCC+ from B-
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): Fitch Ratings on Friday downgraded Pakistan's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC+' from 'B-' amid country's political volatility and deteriorating economy.
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"Vindication of our determined efforts..." says Shehbaz Sharif over Pak ex
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rejoiced over the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) exclusion of Islamabad from its grey list after four long years, the group which combat money laundering and terrorist financing.
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Pakistan forced to take some action against terrorists due to FATF scrutin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Noting that Pakistan has been forced to take some action against well-known terrorists as a result of FATF scrutiny, India on Friday said that Islamabad must take credible, and verifiable action against terrorism and terrorist financing emanating from
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Pakistan out of FATF grey list after four years
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 21 (ANI): Pakistan is out of Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) 'grey list' with the global watchdog stating that Islamabad would continue to work with the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering to further improve its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist f
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