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Pakistan: With economy crashing, cooking oil, ghee prices soar to all-time
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Pakistan government increased the rates of ghee and cooking oil by an unprecedented Rs 208 and Rs 213 to be effective from Wednesday. The announcement came as a complete shock to the nation as the country continues to struggle with the economic crisis.
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PoK accuses Shehbaz govt of slashing development grant, asks to review its
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 31 (ANI): The government of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday accused the Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government of slashing the development grant provided to PoK and warned that it could lead to severe financial system disbalance, if not reviewed.
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Pakistan govt asks national and provincial health authorities to look for
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): As the Pakistan Health Ministry confirmed the lack of facilities for diagnostic tests for the Monkeypox virus the federal government on Monday issued a high alert in the country.
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Pakistan govt spends Rs 149 million to maintain law and order during Imran
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Amid the worsening economic woes of the country, the Pakistan government spent Rs 149 million to maintain the law and order during the protest march of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to Islamabad on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: PTI chief Imran Khan booked for 'riots' during protest march
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Islamabad Police on Thursday registered a case against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan in connection with the riots that occurred during his Azadi March in Islamabad on Wednesday.
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Extended Fund Facility programme: Pakistan government fails to persuade IM
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the 7th review under the USD 6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme were delayed as they didn't reach any staff-level agreement.
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Pakistan: SC dismisses govt's contempt petition against Imran's long march
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the government, looking for the contempt proceedings against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan for 'violating' the apex court's orders regardi
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Pakistan on the boil as Imran Khan's 'march to chaos' continues
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Police in Pakistan fired tear gas and clashed with supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the wee hours of Thursday as former Prime Minister and party chief Imran Khan started reaching Islamabad to demand fresh elections.
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As Imran Khan enters Islamabad, Pak govt deploys army to protect Red Zone
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Failing to control the growing unrest due to the protest march launched by Imran Khan, the Shehbaz Sharif government has been forced to call in the army to protect the Red Zone as former Pakistan Prime Minister and PTI chief entered Islamabad in the ear
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Pakistan govt orders suspension of mobile services in 11 districts of Punj
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan government on Wednesday ordered the suspension of mobile services in 11 districts of Punjab in the wake of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)'s protest march to Islamabad, causing an interruption in communication among people.
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Imran Khan's PTI to begin protest march to Islamabad on May 25
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced that his party's long protest march to Islamabad will begin on May 25 demanding the dissolution of the National Assembly and a date for the next general election and invited people to join in larg
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Cracks emerge between Pakistan's new government, military
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 20 (ANI): Having come to power after an intense political drama which saw the first no-confidence motion being successfully carried out in the country, the Shehbaz Sharif led coalition government seems to have developed serious differences with Pakistan's all-powerf
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