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3 killed, 5 injured as heavy rain lash Pakistan’s Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While major roads in the metropolis were mostly cleared of rainwater, local streets were submerged with downpours.
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Pak telecom authority announces 'partial suspension' of mobile services ti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Several complaints have been received as consumers claim that mobile services are being affected in some areas at different times while some people are facing a complete shutdown, Geo News reported.
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70 years of systematic brainwashing has changed outlook of Pak: World Sind
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Rubina Greenwood, a human rights activist and chairperson of World Sindhi Congress, in an exclusive interview to ANI, said the Pakistan Army was systematically breaking the Sindhi community using political tools and brute force, while forcing them to migrate.
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Multiple areas of Karachi undergoing power outages as feeders trip
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Multiple areas of Karachi are undergoing power outages as at least 119 K-Electric (KE) feeders have tripped after the port city received monsoon rains, ARY News reported.
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"Won't tolerate any illegal activity": UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on Paki
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"We will maintain law and order in the state. We will not tolerate any illegal activity. State agencies, as well as Central agencies, were investigating the matter," Brajesh Pathak said while speaking to ANI.
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Pakistan: MQM-P finalises name of ex-Karachi commissioner as caretaker Sin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The sources indicated that the party had finalised the name of former Karachi commissioner Shoaib Siddiqui for the top provincial spot for the caretaker setup.
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Pakistan: 2 children dead, 3 critical after drinking ‘poisoned milkshake’
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Two children were killed and three more were left in critical condition after allegedly drinking a ‘poisoned milkshake’ in Punjab’s Sahiwal, Pakistan-based ARY News reported on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Manghopir police registers 14 FIRs in crackdown against water th
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The mayor said: “The noose is being tightened around water thieves.” He added that 26 illegal hydrants have been demolished during an operation in Manghopir and its surrounding areas.
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Pakistan: Amid skyrocketing inflation, people in Karachi buying ‘most expe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the flour prices in Pakistan’s Karachi scaled a new peak of Rs 3200 per 20 kilogram — meaning 1 kg flour costing Rs 320 — the people in the region are perhaps purchasing the ‘most expensive’ flour in the world.
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Pakistan: Sugar exports push retail price to PKR 150 per kg
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ending July 13, sugar retail prices in Karachi were hovering at Rs 138-150 per kg, up from Rs 128-135 the previous week ending June 22, according to Dawn.
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More than 2.5 Afghan immigrants reside in Pakistan, says Afghan envoy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Consul General of Afghanistan in Karachi, Abdul Jabar Takhari said that more than 2.5 million Afghan immigrants are living in Pakistan, out of which 300,000 lack legal documents, reported Tolo News.
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Pakistan lost USD 8.3 bn in remittances, exports in FY-2023
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan incurred a huge USD 8.3 billion loss in remittances and exports during the previous fiscal year as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led coalition government chose to appease the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a USD 1.2 billion tranche, according to Dawn.
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