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Pakistan: Power workers hold rally against price hike, privatisation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): Hundreds of electricity workers in Pakistan held a rally on Wednesday for better working culture and better services for power consumers, local media reported.
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US allows money transfer to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): As Afghanistan faces a severe financial crisis, the United Stated has allowed the international banks to transfer money to the crisis-torn country for humanitarian purposes, local media reported.
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Pak: Mobile phone traders protest against heavy taxes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kohat [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): The traders selling mobile phones in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kohat took to the streets on Tuesday against the imposition of heavy sales tax on both the imported and locally-manufactured handsets, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Marble industries association holds shutter-down strike to prote
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mardan [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Marble and Mines Industries Development Association on Tuesday organised a protest camp at Mardan industrial state in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and started a shutter down strike against fuel price adjustment and other taxes, local media reported.
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Two killed, several injured in Myanmar explosions
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], February 2 (ANI): At least two people were killed and several injured after multiple explosions hit several places in Myanmar, including Yangon, Bago, and Myitkyina, local media reported on Tuesday, said CGTN News.
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Retirees call on Taliban regime to pay pensions amid financial crisis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 1 (ANI): As Afghanistan witnesses a severe financial crisis, retired government employees and military veterans have complained that the Taliban is yet to pay their pensions, local media reported.
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Pakistan's Karachi faces wheat shortage amid rising inflation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan's largest city, Karachi is facing a shortage of wheat amid rising inflation and food crisis in the country, local media reported on Monday.
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Media freedom deteriorated in 2021 compared to previous two years in Pakis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) on Sunday released a report to highlight how press freedom deteriorated in 2021 as compared to the previous two years in Pakistan, local media reported.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on forming committee to address border issues
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to form a high-level committee to address border issues as National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf concluded a two-day visit to Kabul, local media reported.
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Local journalist shot dead by unidentified men in Pak's Sindh province
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Local journalist, Murtaza Shar, was gunned down on Sunday in the Sanghar district of Sindh province, local media reported.
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Afghans want rights of women, inclusive government: Former Prez Hamid Karz
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 31 (ANI): Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai has said that the formation of an inclusive government and respecting the rights of women are the will of the Afghans, local media reported.
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Christian priest shot dead in Pakistan's Peshawar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Christian pastor was gunned down while another sustained injuries in a gun attack near Peshawar's Madina market on Sunday, local media reported.
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