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Imran Khan trying to reach out to establishment due to frustration: Pakist
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Pakistan Defense Minister Khwaja Asif on Wednesday said former Prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan was trying to reach out to the establishment due to confusion and frustration over his failure.
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Human rights body urges Pakistan govt to address sense of deprivation in G
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government to address the "constitutional, political and economic deprivation" of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), media reported on Thursday.
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Pak govt imposes ban on wedding ceremonies after 10pm in Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing electricity shortage and worsening power cuts, the Pakistan government has imposed a ban on wedding functions after 10 pm, to be effective from Wednesday.
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Imran Khan accuses Pak govt of attempting to put him behind bars
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday accused Shehbaz Sharif government of attempting to put him behind bars on cooked-up charges and asserted that his party's movement for "real freedom" would not stop until the coalition g
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Pakistan cabinet allows export of 100 goats for UAE president: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan government has decided to give special permission to export 100 goats to Dubai, according to local media on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Locals stage protests in Peshawar, Swabi against gas, power cuts
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): A large number of people from different walks of life staged protests in Peshawar and Swabi against the excessive power and gas cuts demanding the Pakistan government to ensure an immediate smooth supply of electricity and natural gas.
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Pak PMs never had cordial relations with military establishment
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): The history of Pakistan has given ample evidence that no premier could complete their constitutionally mandated term and no army chief could maintain good relations with civilian rulers for long.
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Pakistan's government, opposition agree over ISI's role in civilian setup
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan's largest political parties including in government and opposition -- PML-N and PTI -- have agreed that the country's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) should be under civilian control and answerable to the Parliament.
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Pakistan govt employees announce sit-in as fuel, electricity tariffs spike
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): The Pakistani government employees are set to hold a sit-in outside the country's Finance Ministry from Monday, demanding a raise in their salaries owing to the unprecedented increase in the fuel and electricity tariffs.
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Pakistan approves 6 per cent hike in defence budget for 'critical shortfal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): The Pakistan government has increased the defence budget for the outgoing fiscal year by nearly 6 per cent to over PKR 1.45 trillion to meet the critical needs of the country's armed forces.
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Pakistan govt dismisses fears of undermining criminal justice system over
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Pakistan government on Thursday dismissed fears that attempts were afoot to undermine the criminal justice system (CJS) in a suo motu case regarding Exit Control List (ECL) rules.
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Pakistan's IMF program depends on govt ability to make fiscal adjustments
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The restoration of Pakistan's delayed International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme depends on the government's capacity to make a fiscal adjustment of about 2.5 per cent of the GDP.
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