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Pakistan faces acute wheat shortage, barely enough to last through April e
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistan's Finance Ministry confirmed that there is an acute shortage of Wheat in Pakistan and asserted that the wheat stocks in the country stand at 3.3 million tons which is barely enough to last through the end of April given annual demand of 30 milli
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China arm-twists Pakistan for endorsing human rights violation of Uyghur M
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Badly dependent on Chinese loans and investments to shore up its sagging economy, Pakistan endorsed all the acts of human rights violation by China, said a media report.
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Imran Khan to address Pakistan on economic crisis today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation today over the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the country's economy.
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Imran Khan to address Pakistan on the country's economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 27 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will address his nation on Monday over the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the ongoing economic crisis of Pakistan.
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Pakistan ready to scrap CPEC, if US offers similar assistance: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Amid the growing economic woes and international isolation forcing over-reliance on China, Pakistani officials are ready to scrap the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), if the US could offer a similar deal, a news report said.
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Pakistan senate body seeks inclusive CPEC authority
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee seek the equal representation of all the provinces in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) authority and expressed concerns that there was a sense of "deprivation" among the provinces about the CPEC proje
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COVID-19: Pakistani students left in lurch due to China travel restriction
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 12 (ANI): Pakistani students studying in Chinese universities, who got stranded due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed by Beijing, fear if they would be able to return to pursue their qualifications.
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China to capture Pak markets at expense of local enterprises: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 11 (ANI): The humongous difference between China and Pakistan's economies and the Sino-Pak ties equip the Chinese to explore and capture the Pakistani market at the cost of the local enterprises.
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IMF loans can compromise Pakistan's economic sovereignty, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to provide a USD 6 billion bailout package for Pakistan, but it can adversely affect common livelihoods and can compromise Pakistan's economic sovereignty.
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Pakistan to extend Saindak lease, tax concessions to Chinese contractors
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): In order to attract investment to the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet will take up an 11-point agenda on Wednesday that includes the extension of the lease to Chinese
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China assures expeditious development of second phase of CPEC, says Imran
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): China has given the assurance of expeditious development of the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), said Pakistan Prime Minister's Special Assistant on CPEC Affairs Khalid Mansoor.
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CPEC stalled under Imran Khan-led govt, says Pakistan opposition
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 7 (ANI): Pakistan's former Prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is currently stalled under Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.
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