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Pak-funded hospital in Kabul faces problems due to lack of funds
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 7 (ANI): Pakistan-funded Jinnah Hospital in Kabul is experiencing serious administrative and operational issues due to the non-availability of funds.
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Pakistan's public debt soars by PKR 18 trillion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Pakistan's public debt has soared by over 18 trillion Pakistani Rupees (PKR) in the last three and a half years of the outgoing Imran Khan's government, which is more than the liabilities accumulated by any government in the country's history, a central b
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Pakistan's trade deficit on the rise for past nine months
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): As Pakistan's economic woes continue, the country's trade deficit has been on the rise for nine consecutive months owing to an unprecedented increase in imports while exports stagnated at around USD 2.5 billion to USD 2.8 billion a month.
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Pakistan unable to pay its embassy staff, shows dire economic condition: R
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Pakistan is finding it difficult to pay even its embassy staff revealing the dire economic straits that the country finds itself in, a media report said.
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Imran Khan 'conspiring' against Pakistan: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 2 (ANI): Imran Khan is himself "conspiring" against Pakistan as his actions have put the country, grappling with an economic crisis, in a difficult spot as relations with America have come under further strain and despite a recent visit to Moscow, the Prime Minister has f
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Pakistani rupee in free-fall amid political instability, hits lowest ever
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): The Pakistani rupee (PKR) surpassed the PKR 183 mark against the US dollar for the first time in history on Thursday on the back of political instability in the country and a weak economy.
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Pakistan: Chinese workers trafficking minority community girls in garb of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 30 (ANI): The increased inflow of Chinese workers into Pakistan for projects related to the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has resulted in the country's girls, especially from the minority Christian community, increasingly becoming targets of human traffi
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Imran Khan requests Chinese premier to refinance loan as economy stays in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 25 (ANI): Amidst a weakening economy, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has requested Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to further refinance an RMB 15 billion loan that was extended to the country three years ago for another three years on existing terms and conditions,
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Pakistan: Aggressive attitude from Chinese results in backlash
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): The Chinese in Pakistan are facing a backlash due to their aggressive attitude and dominance amid the growing alliance between Beijing and Islamabad.
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Pakistan: CPEC instigates insurgency in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): The acquisition of Gwadar port, exclusion of Baloch firms and labour from Gwadar in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project has heightened pre-existing feelings of marginalisation in Balochistan, with Baloch nationalist forces either wholly reje
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China, Pakistan power plant dispute at breaking point over non-payment iss
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): As China halts the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) over differences in cost estimations and contractual disputes with Pakistan, the issue of overdue payments owed to Chinese independent power producers (IPPs) is near a breaki
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Pakistan navy's security concerns rejected over speedy completion of CPEC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): Pakistan navy's deep security concerns were rejected over speedy completion of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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