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Pakistan: Government expenses shoots up to nearly PKR 1.1 trillion
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The present expenditures of the Pakistan government had gone up to nearly PKR 1.1 trillion, indicating that the funds had turned irrelevant, local media reported.
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IMF to work with international community to support flood-ravaged Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Sunday said that it will work with the international community to support flood relief and reconstruction efforts in Pakistan following the devastating floods.
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Pak poll body serves notice to Imran Khan for violating code of conduct
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan on Saturday served a notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province chief minister Mahmood Khan for violating the code of conduct for the by-polls in the province and warn
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Pakistan: State patronage propels Sunni groups to target Shias, Ahmadis
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): Sectarian violence in Pakistan is on the rise as Sunni groups are threatening Shias, Ahmadis and non-Muslim minorities under the state patronage.
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WHO expresses concern over wave of diseases, deaths post floods in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Saturday expressed deep concerns about the potential for a "second disaster in Pakistan: a wave of diseases and deaths" following the unprecedented floods caused by climate change, that have engulfed over 1,500 lives
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Pakistan floods: UN expresses concern over 3.4 million children in need of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday expressed concern over 3.4 million children in need of "immediate, lifesaving support" in Pakistan post devastating floods.
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Shehbaz Sharif to appoint new army chief, visit China in November: Pak Def
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will appoint a new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in November and will also visit China, media reports said.
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Pakistan: Over 90,000 people treated for water-borne diseases in Sindh in
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): As the flood deaths continue to rise in Pakistan, a report by the Sindh health department reveals that over 90,000 people were treated for water-borne diseases in a single day in the province, media reports said.
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Pak-Afghan trade takes backseat owing to Pakistan's absurd policy changes,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): Even after a plethora of bilateral discussions, the trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been unable to reach its full potential due to absurd policy changes and tariff hikes by the Pakistani government on imports, media reports said.
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Taliban makes USD 200 mn annually by indulging in criminal activities insi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): Taliban has been making around USD 200 million every year by indulging in criminal activities in Pakistan, including extortion, media reports said.
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Pakistan government deploys army troops to maintain law and order for Cheh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Ahead of the occasion of Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the Pakistan government has approved the deployment of Pakistani Army troops along with civil armed forces to maintain law and order.
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Prices of wheat, flour rise by up to 10-20 per cent in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Pakistan has increased the prices of wheat, and flour by up to 10-20 per cent, amid the ongoing inflation in the country, local media reported on Saturday.
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