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Shehbaz government expresses lack of confidence in Pakistan SC bench
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Shahbaz Sharif-led Pakistani government has expressed its "lack of confidence" in the three-member Supreme Court bench and announced a boycott of the proceedings related to the Punjab Chief Minister's election after the court turned down their request for
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Eight-member Pakistani Ulema delegation visits Kabul to hold talks with TT
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): An eight-member delegation of Pakistani ulema, led by a Pakistani cleric Mufti Taqi Usman, reached Kabul on Monday in a bid to persuade Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to further extend their ceasefire with Islamabad.
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Pakistani government, opposition to hold talk on fixing date for fresh gen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-led (PML-N) government, all allied parties and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are expected to hold talks on the date of a fresh general election in the country, a local media reported citing sources.
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Pakistan hikes electricity tariff by PKR 7.91 per unit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): Amid the rising inflation in the county, the Pakistani government has once again raised the electricity price in the country by PKR 7.91 per unit under "uniform national tariff".
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Pakistan textile sector loses USD 1bn export orders over energy crisis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Amid a heavy energy crisis in Pakistan and subsequent suspension of gas supply, 300 textile mills have been closed, said All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Abdul Rahim Nasir on Wednesday as he urged Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistani government
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Journalism is not a crime: Rights group slams Pakistan's crackdown on scri
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): A prominent rights group has slammed the Pakistani government for the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and urged authorities to stop punishing dissenting voices.
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PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan improves education standards despite Pakistan's abys
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], July 6 (ANI): Despite budget cuts by the Pakistani government, Gilgit-Baltistan improved its education standards. The achievements become more prominent in the backdrop of Islamabad performing below average in the field of education.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif empowers IB to 'vet' govt officers
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): Days after the Pakistani government tasked the country's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) with conducting verification and screening of the government officers, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has now appointed the Intelligence Bureau (IB) with
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Afghan Taliban confirms indefinite ceasefire agreement between TTP, Pakist
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): The Afghan Taliban on Saturday confirmed that the negotiation between Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Pakistani government has concluded with an agreement on an indefinite ceasefire.
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Peace talk between TTP, Pakistani govt concludes in Kabul
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): A senior Taliban spokesperson has said that a negotiation between Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Pakistani government concluded two days back in Kabul.
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Pakistani govt company discovered new gas reserves in Sindh
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): Pakistani government's oil and gas company has discovered new gas reserves in the Ghotki district of Sindh, according to local media.
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Pakistan sets aside PKR 1.52 trillion for defence spending
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistani government has proposed an allocation of PKR 1.523 trillion for defence services for the fiscal year 2022-23, with an increase of 11.16 per cent over the initial allocation for the outgoing year (2021-22), according to local media.
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