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COVID-19: Pakistanis forced to opt for expensive jabs from private markets
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): The Pakistani government is facing double trouble as hospital beds are filling up amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country and the vaccination program is progressing at a slow rate due to delayed deliveries and limited supplies.
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Pashtuns hold protests against introduction of custom duty on Durand Line
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 29 (ANI): Pashtuns have been protesting against the Pakistani government for harassing them by introducing customs duty at Angoor Adda crossing point on Durand Line.
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Chinese campaign against Uyghurs has spilled across borders, entangling Pa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], September 26 (ANI): The Chinese government's campaign against Uyghurs has spilled across its borders, impacting the lives of hundreds of Pakistanis. The silence of the Pakistan regime over the atrocities meted out by China has made the matter worse for the natives.
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US-based businessman arrested for illegal exports to Pakistani nuclear res
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Illinois [US], September 23 (ANI): A man hailing from the US state of Illinois has been arrested for allegedly illegally exporting computer equipment from the United States to a nuclear research agency of the Pakistani government, according to the United States Department of Justice.
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Women condition in Pakistan result of 'callous apathy' of successive gover
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], September 19 (ANI): Commenting on the two rape incidents in Pakistan, a european think tank on Friday said that the condition of women in the country is a result of the "callous apathy" of successive Pakistani governments, including Prime Minister Imran Khan-led a
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Doctors in PoK protest over no safety kits to deal with COVID-19 patients
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], Apr 3 (ANI): The Young Doctors Association or YDA recently held a protest against the Pakistani government, demanding safety kits for health care staff dealing with suspected coronavirus patients in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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Pak won't evacuate citizens from virus-hit Wuhan to show solidarity with C
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 30 (ANI): The Pakistani government has decided not to repatriate its citizens stranded in China from the coronavirus-hit Wuhan city to show "solidarity" with China, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Zafar Mirza said on Thursday.
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Pak government postpones release of 'Zindagi Tamasha' following protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday postponed the release of film 'Zindagi Tamasha' across the country following a religious uproar, reported Dawn.
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Pak govt to file review plea against SC verdict in Bajwa extension case
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 26 (ANI): The Pakistani government has decided to file a review petition against the Supreme Court's verdict in the army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's tenure extension case.
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Khalilzad visits Pakistan, updates officials on Taliban Talks
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 14 (Sputnik/ANI): US Special Envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad during his visit to Islamabad on Friday briefed Pakistani government officials on the latest developments in the Taliban peace talks, the US Embassy in Pakistan said in a statement.
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Pak govt gives Nawaz Sharif 'one-time permission' to travel abroad
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 13 (ANI): The Pakistani government on Wednesday declined Nawaz Sharif's demand to leave the country without any conditions for medical treatment, saying that the former prime minister will be given a "one-time" permission to travel for a period of four weeks.
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Traders in PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan hold strike against unfair taxation polic
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad/Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], Nov 5 (ANI): Traders and shopkeepers across the illegally-occupied regions in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit- Baltistan on Tuesday held a shutter-down strike against 'unjust' measures by the Pakistani government to boost their tax revenues.
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