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Flood situation in Pakistan may threaten food security: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): Pakistan is staring at a possible food crisis as the production of wheat in the upcoming Rabi season is expected to drop owing to low-profit margins that are forcing farmers to look out for alternative crops, according to a media report.
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Dismiss US ambassador over Biden remark, says Pak's Islamist party
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): A top Islamist political party of Pakistan has demanded the expulsion of the US ambassador to Islamabad until an apology is issued for the "dangerous nation" remark by President Joe Biden.
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Imran Khan upsets Shehbaz Sharif-led ruling coalition, bags 6 NA, 2 Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 17 (ANI): In a major upset to the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won six National Assembly and two Punjab Assembly seats in by-elections.
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Pakistan on brink of debt default, PM Sharif 'failing to save sinking ship
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): Warning that Pakistan is on the brink of a "debt default", renowned economist Steve Hanke said that Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is failing to save the "sinking ship."
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Pakistan's joy over US ambassador's PoK visit short-lived as demarche foll
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Pakistan's joy over the US envoy Donald Blome's visit to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) was short-lived as within days the ambassador's boss President Joe Biden called Pakistan "one of the most dangerous nations in the world" and Blome was summoned to the
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Pak PM Sharif rejects Biden's comment on nuclear program risk, calls it "f
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rejected the US President Joe Biden's comments on Pakistan's nuclear weapons capability and called it "factually incorrect and misleading".
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Biden's statement over nuclear capacity sparks war of words between Maryam
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's statement over nuclear weapons sparked a war of words between Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan as the former said: "Do you have a speck of shame."
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When Pakistan feted US Ambassador in PoK but later summoned him for Demarc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): The Shehbaz Sharif government, which recently treated US Ambassador Donald Blome lavishly when he visited Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), has now been summoned for an official demarche by Islamabad after US President Joe Biden termed Pakistan as one of the
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"Our nuclear program is..." Former Pak PM on the defensive after Biden rem
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 15 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif came to his country's defence after US President Joe Biden questioned the precarious state of its nuclear program.
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"One of the most dangerous nations in world..." US President Biden's candi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): In perhaps the most candid statement made against it, US President Joe Biden described Pakistan as "one of the most dangerous nations" in the world which holds "nuclear weapons without any cohesion."
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Pakistan: Imran Khan blames Sharif govt for rising terrorism in Swat valle
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Thursday blamed the coalition government of Shehbaz Sharif for rising terrorism in the scenic mountainous valley of Swat.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif caught in another 'audio leak' controversy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): While the dust on the US cypher is still to settle down, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been caught in yet another 'audio leak' controversy.
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