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Imran Khan-led PTI govt ranks 'number 1' in leaked Pandora Papers, says M
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Seeking public support to oust the corrupt government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N's) Vice president Maryam Nawaz on Saturday said that Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government ranked "number 1" in the recently lea
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Pakistan Peoples Party to pay homage to supporters killed in blast at Bena
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has made all preparations to hold a rally in Karachi on Sunday for paying homage to the party's activists and supporters killed in a blast at former prime minister Benazir Bhutto's homecoming rally near Karsaz on 18 October
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Pakistan fails to strike agreement with IMF under USD 6 billion Extended F
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Unable to reconcile and evolve consensus on the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have so far failed to strike a staff-level agreement under USD 6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EF
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Vice President of National Bank of Pakistan arrested over involvement in D
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] October 17 (ANI): One of the Vice Presidents of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has been arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) after the government authority conducted a raid at the head office of the bank.
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Pakistan reports 893 new COVID-19 cases, 1,263,664 in total
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Pakistan witnessed a decline in new COVID-19 cases as less than 1,000 daily infections were reported on Friday, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Saturday.
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Pak Opposition condemns hike in petroleum prices, demands Imran Khan's res
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): After the Pakistani government announced a massive increase in the prices of petroleum products, the opposition parties condemned the government's move and demanded Prime Minister Imran Khan's resignation, the local media reported on Saturday.
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Pak opposition slams Imran Khan govt over power tariff hike
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Slamming the Imran Khan government over back-to-back price hikes, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice President Sherry Rehman said rising prices, inflation and unemployment were making life extremely difficult for the common man, local media reported
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Pakistan's new ISI chief's appointment to be notified on Oct 20: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): The appointment of the new Director-General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is expected to be notified on Wednesday, The News International reported citing a well-placed source.
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Electricity to become more expensive in Pakistan as govt hikes power tarif
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Pakistani government on Friday increased the base power tariff by Pakistani Rs 1.39 per unit to fulfil the International Monetary Fund (IMF) demand to stay in its programme, local media reported.
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Pakistan again in row with World Bank body as Turkish firm registers claim
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Pakistan is again facing an international dispute before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over what appeared to be the Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway (M-1) project. This time again the claimant against Islamabad is a
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Pakistan hikes petrol price amid rising inflation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Pakistani governemnt on Saturday increased the prices of petrol and diesel in the country massively amid rising inflation, local media reported.
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China demands USD 38 million compensation for dead engineers before resumi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): The "all-weather ally" of Pakistan, China has demanded USD 38 million compensation for the dead engineers at the Dasu Dam Project.
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