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Pakistan currency falls by 64 paisa against US dollar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): Pakistan's currency has dropped by 64 paise against the dollar, owing to the high demand for import payments on the last day of the trading week.
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Opposition blames Pakistan government for 'blocking' foreign investment in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan] July 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Energy for Sindh province, Imtiaz Ahmad Shaikh has slammed the federal government for restricting access to a UK-based company from investing in Thar Coal Block 6.
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Ex-Pak President Mamnoon Hussain passes away
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Former Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain died in Karachi on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. He was 80.
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Power outages in parts of Pakistan's Karachi as first monsoon rain hits ci
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Islamabad] July 12 (ANI): As the first monsoon showers hit Karachi on Monday several parts of the city witnessed power outages as power transmission systems got disrupted.
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Pakistan: 2 NADRA officers, agent held for issuing CNICs to terrorists
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Two National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) assistant directors, and an agent on Thursday were held for 'issuing computerised national identity cards (CNICs) to terrorists'.
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Pakistan's public debt rose to over 8 pc in 11 months
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's public debt has increased by over eight per cent in 11 months of the fiscal year ended in June due to increased government borrowing to meet the spending requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic according to government data.
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Pak's Sindh heading fast towards famine due to water shortage, warns provi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's Sindh Irrigation Minister Sohail Anwar Khan Siyal on Tuesday warned that the province is heading fast towards famine due to the water shortage.
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As gas stations reopen in Pakistan's Karachi, CNG prices shoot up
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): Consumers who queued up to fill up their vehicles at CNG stations in Karachi, which reopened on Monday after almost two weeks, said they were being sold compressed natural gas at a hike of Rs 16 per kg.
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Pakistan Oppn party accuses federal government ally of endorsing 'fake' ce
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has held a protest against inflation and unemployment in Pakistan and accused the Imran Khan-led government ally -- Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) of being “part of mafia.”
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Fawad Alam, Naseem Shah among 17 Pakistan cricketers to attend 10-day camp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): West Indies-bound Pakistan Test cricketers will attend a ten-day training and conditioning camp on bio-secure protocols at the National Stadium in Karachi from Wednesday.
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Sindh reports highest daily COVID-19 cases since June 2
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): With 940 fresh COVID-19 cases and eight deaths in the last 24 hours, Sindh reported the highest number of daily infections since June 2.
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Bonded labour traps thousands in Pakistan, despite law against slavery
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Thousands of peasants in Pakistan remain entrenched in servitude under bonded labour as even after five years after the Sindh Assembly passed the Bonded labour abolition Act, the law is yet to be implemented.
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