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UN appeal to seek USD 600m more for flood-affected Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 1 (ANI): The United Nations is set to launch another appeal this week for an additional USD 600 million to Pakistan to help the country recover from the impact of the record-breaking floods.
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Pakistan Chief Justice possessing cypher's copy, says PTI leader Fawad Cha
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 1 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhary on Friday claimed that the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) possessed a copy of the cypher which was given to him for an investigation and should now be taken back if the i
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Pakistani police register terrorism case against group over attack on Chin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Pakistani police filed a case against the Sindhi rebel group, whom officials termed 'separatist' and called themselves as Sindhudesh People's Army (SPA) after it claimed responsibility for the attack on a couple of Chinese origin in Karachi.
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Shehbaz Sharif polishes 'big boots' well: Imran Khan mocks Pakistani estab
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has polished the "big boots" well, his predecessor Imran Khan said in a veiled reference to the Pakistani establishment, media reports said.
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Pakistan audio leak controversy: PM Shehbaz Sharif's house 'debugged'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's House is 'debugged' following the series of audio leaks over the last week, featuring PM and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan, a media report said.
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Pakistan: Flood relief, economy takes backstage; debate over next Army Chi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Debate in Pakistan, even amid flash floods and economic turmoil, remains pinned on who should be appointed as the next Army Chief in the next snap elections, Geo Politica reported.
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Pakistan not requested for 'debt swap' with China, says Bilawal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday denied requesting any debt restructuring owed to China, despite the flood situation in the country.
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US envoy refutes 'cypher' triggering regime-change in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Refuting conspiracy theories that the United States was involved in facilitating the regime change in Pakistan, US envoy to Pakistan Donald Blome said that there is absolutely no truth in the cypher, an alleged secret diplomatic cable which was at th
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Pakistan's largest private bank HBL 'aided al-Qaeda terror'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Pakistan's largest multinational private sector bank Habib Bank Limited (HBL) is facing allegations in the United States of facilitating terror financing by aiding al-Qaeda, media reports said.
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Pakistan floods: Over 60,000 pregnant women lack maternal health services
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): The floods that ravaged one-third of Pakistan have left about 600,000 pregnant women lacking maternal health services including a huge impact on the health facilities for children, media reports said citing a state minister.
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Pakistan urges IMF to ease harsh terms on power tariffs, fuel taxes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Amid a worsening economic crisis due to floods, high inflation and depreciating currency, Pakistan on Friday urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ease harsh terms which require Islamabad to increase power tariffs and fuel taxes over next si
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Pakistan sits on gas pipeline project with Iran; holds US sanctions respon
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 29 (ANI): Pakistan's avoidance tactics have kept its Gas Pipeline project with Iran stagnant for a decade as the country has been blaming US sanctions for the lack of the project's progress, media reports said.
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