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Pakistan starts inquiry into expats' complaints against embassy in Riyadh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): The Pakistani government has initiated a formal inquiry into the matter pertaining to the workers' complaints filed in Riyadh about their mistreatment by embassy staff in the Saudi capital, Arab News reports.
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Pak's inflation skyrockets to over 11 pc amid record surge in food prices
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan skyrocketed to over 11 per cent amid a surge in food prices amid the Ministry of Finance's failure to give a realistic and professional assessment of the increasing prices in its monthly reports.
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Imran Khan threatens Balochistan Governor to resign
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan has threatened Balochistan Governor retired Justice Amanullah Khan Yasinzai to resign from his post, saying he intends to appoint a new governor in view of the "transformed political challenges" facing Pakistan.
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Imran Khan seeking to impose Pak's murderous blasphemous laws across world
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): After succumbing to the demands of the proscribed radical Islamist group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), which was banned by the government, Prime Minister Imran Khan appears to want to impose Islamic blasphemy laws across the world.
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Over 3,000 children in Pak contracted COVID-19 in April, says health minis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): Over 3,000 children in Pakistan between the age of 1 to 10 years had tested positive for COVID-19 in April, according to data issued by the federal health ministry.
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Pakistan PM reiterates call for electoral reforms, opposition doesn't budg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday once again asked the opposition parties to come forward for discussion on electoral reforms including the introduction of electronic voting machines (EVMs) even though major parties have already dismissed his p
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Pakistan to seek debt restructuring of CPEC power projects
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Islamabad is set to seek debt restructuring of USD 3 billion for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) energy projects and request China to consider restructuring of the repayments for 10 to 12 years in a bid to eliminate the need for increasing power
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Islamabad riskiest place to practice journalism: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): With an escalation in attacks and harrasment against journalists in Pakistan, according to the Freedom Network's annual state of the Press Freedom 2021 report, Islamabad has emerged as the riskiest place to practice journalism.
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Sense of betrayal in Pak police grows as Imran Khan govt negotiated with b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Several members of the Pakistani police force have said that there is a growing sense of 'betrayal' among their colleagues after the government negotiated and agreo ted the demands of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party despite officers being "kil
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PPP secures victory in Pak NA-249 by-poll, Imran Khan's PTI, PML-N cry fou
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) Qadir Khan Mandokhail has emerged victorious in the NA-249 by-election in Karachi by a margin of 16,156 votes, according to provisional results released early on Friday.
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Pakistan ambassador to Saudi Arabia called back over public complaints
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan's ambassador to Saudi Arabia has returned to the country over complaints by the Pakistani community in the kingdom.
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Pakistan's capital city put on high alert after threat of terror attack
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad has been put on high alert in the wake of intelligence reports that terrorists might strike in the city.
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