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Flood situation in Pakistan may threaten food security: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan is staring at a possible food crisis as the production of wheat in the upcoming Rabi season is expected to drop owing to low-profit margins that are forcing farmers to look out for alternative crops, according to a media report.
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TLP leader, stick-wielding supporters carry out procession despite ban on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Even after a ban on gatherings in Haripur district in Hazara city in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a TLP head entered the region alongside thousands of supporters who were carrying sticks and marched on towards Havelian in adjacent Abbottabad District
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Dismiss US ambassador over Biden remark, says Pak's Islamist party
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): A top Islamist political party of Pakistan has demanded the expulsion of the US ambassador to Islamabad until an apology is issued for the "dangerous nation" remark by President Joe Biden.
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Pakistan: Peace rally calls for end to militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): People in Lakki Marwat District in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province organized a peace rally protesting against the rampant terrorism incidents in the region, media reports said.
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Pak court approves bail to Imran Khan in prohibited funding case
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] October 17 (ANI): A Pakistan court on Monday approved the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan in the prohibited funding case.
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Pakistan Interior Minister Sanaullah appears before court in corruption ca
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah appeared before Lahore High Court on Monday in the case registered against him by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) of Punjab province.
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Pak Interior Minister warns Imran Khan on PTI rally in Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah warned that the government would "multiply its May 25 policy", when scuffles took place between the police and marchers during Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's last march, by 10 times if PTI Chairman Imran Khan ann
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Global concerns erupt after massive corruption in Pakistan's flood relief
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Excessive corruption in relief aid for flood victims in Pakistan has sparked global concerns as the cases of misuse of grafts have been on rise in the South-Asian country.
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Imran Khan's party member Azam Swati's physical remand extended for anothe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Imran Khan's party member, Azam Khan Swati's physical remand was extended for another day on Sunday by a local court in Islamabad.
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Imran Khan upsets Shehbaz Sharif-led ruling coalition, bags 6 NA, 2 Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): In a major upset to the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won six National Assembly and two Punjab Assembly seats in by-elections.
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Pakistan on brink of debt default, PM Sharif 'failing to save sinking ship
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Warning that Pakistan is on the brink of a "debt default", renowned economist Steve Hanke said that Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is failing to save the "sinking ship."
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Pak's Multan horror: Nishtar Hospital blames police, rescue officials for
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Nishtar Medical University has held police and rescue officials responsible for the pile up of unclaimed dead bodies on the hospital's roof, saying that the police do not take the bodies back on time and hence the medical facility is forced
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