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Pak minister warns of tougher restrictions if people violate COVID prevent
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 9 (ANI): Amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Wednesday said the government would impose stricter restrictions if people continued to violate guidelines to prevent spread of the virus
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Pakistan's COVID-19 cases getting worse with each passing day: Federal Min
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 24 (ANI): Amid the second wave of the fresh coronavirus outbreak, Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Tuesday said that the spike in coronavirus cases are getting worse day by day and if it continues then pat
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Pakistan's COVID-19 count surges past 30,000, toll rises to 661
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): As the coronavirus cases in Pakistan crossed 30,000, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday said that the government would use technology to trace the coronavirus cases and identify virus hotspots throughout the coun
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Pak team reaches without homework for JCC meet in Beijing
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 20 (ANI): Pakistan's federal minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar, and his delegation led by chief ministers of Sindh and Gilgit Baltistan have reached Beijing "without enough homework", said Pakistani media.
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CPEC to have two major dimensions
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 10 (ANI): Pakistan and China, in a four hour meeting on Sunday led by Minister for Planning Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar and vice-chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission (NDRC) of China Ning Jizhe, decided to add social sector and regional development sc
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Shoe hurled at Pak minister Ahsan Iqbal
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Narowal [Pakistan], Feb 24 (ANI): A man hurled a shoe at Pakistan Minister for Interior and Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal in Narowal on Saturday.
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Sindh Minister, wife found dead in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb 01 (ANI): Minister for Planning and Development of Pakistan's Sindh province Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani and his wife were found dead in their home in Karachi's Defence Housing Authority on Thursday.
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Dollar likely to get replaced by Yuan in Pakistan-China trade
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Islamabad is likely to replace the American dollar with the Chinese Yuan for bilateral trade between the two sides after Pakistan's Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said the government was considering a proposal in this regard.
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China halts funding of CPEC projects over corruption
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 12 (ANI): China has reportedly withheld funding of some key China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) road projects in Pakistan over corruption-related concerns. In an indirect warning to Islamabad, Beijing has forwarded a come clean message.
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Pakistani Minister and Prime Minister have different versions on job creat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 29 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has given perhaps the first bold reality check on the much praised China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by saying that at best it would create 85,000 Jobs for the Pakistani youth and not
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Pak Minister directs PIA management to develop restoration plan for airlin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has said directed Pakistan International Airlines's (PIA) senior management to develop a comprehensive two-year plan for its restoration by January 26.
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Protestors to be charged under anti-terrorism laws: Pak on CPEC row
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington, Aug. 18 (ANI): Amid recent protests in Gilgit-Baltistan against crackdown by the Pakistani security forces, Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has said that those protesting against the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be charged under anti-ter
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