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Sindh: Missing persons' families reject one-time compensation, demand mont
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Families of the missing persons had rejected the one-time compensation provided by the Sindh home department, according to petitioners' counsel at Sindh High Coury, adding that however, the families may consider monthly compensation.
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Sedition charges slapped against 87 persons in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): At least 87 people, including 25 women, were detained in Jamshoro district of Pakistan's Sindh province on sedition charges, according to local media on Wednesday.
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Pakistan requests China to include Karachi Railway project in CPEC, seeks
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Pakistan has requested China to include Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and also sought Chinese collaboration for setting up a desalination plant in Karachi which continues to face paucity of clean wa
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Pakistan's budget deficit under Imran Khan-led PTI shot up to Rs 2.56 tril
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Pakistan's budget deficit skyrocketed to Rs 2.56 trillion, 4 per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), during the nine months of the current fiscal under the Former Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.
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Pak Minister asks Commission to resolve issues faced by students stuck in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the visa and travel-related issues faced by Pakistani students in China, Education Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain asked the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to assist the students who are stuck there for two years due to the COVID
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party approaches Lahore HC for de-seating 25 dissid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): A Pakistan court has directed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja to submit their responses on April 29 in connection with a reference to de-seat dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman (PTI)
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Bilawal Bhutto inducted in Pak Cabinet, likely to be next foreign minister
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari took oath on Wednesday as the federal minister of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif's cabinet. He is likely to be given the portfolio of the foreign ministry.
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After Imran Khan cries foreign conspiracy, Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan 'c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Noting that Islamabad needs to develop good ties with Washington, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that Pakistan "cannot afford enmity" with the United States, reported local media.
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Pakistan's economy slumps to catastrophic low: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): While Pakistan's miserable economic condition was shrouded by the political upheaval in the country over the past few months, the newly-elected Shehbaz Sharif government is now staring at an economic catastrophe not seen for decades, said a media report.
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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan may lead to more violent border clashe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): The recent Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan to target alleged hideouts of the terrorist group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has increased tensions between Islamabad and Kabul, heightening the likelihood of more violent clashes in border areas of bo
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After Karachi blast, China asks Pakistan to address 'root causes' of terro
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 27 (ANI): Beijing has urged Islamabad to increase efforts to protect Chinese projects and personnel in Pakistan and address the "root cause of the problem" of terrorism, after Tuesday's Karachi blast that claimed the lives of three Chinese nationals.
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Imran Khan's smear campaign against Pakistan army may backfire him
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's social media campaign against the Pakistan army to pave way for early elections may backfire him with the defence forces clearly annoyed with the move, reported local media.
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