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Pakistan to trade with Afghanistan in rupees: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): In an attempt to save foreign exchange, Pakistan would soon start trading with Afghanistan in rupees that may ease the burden on the former's growing current account deficit, a media report said on Friday.
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Pakistan: Opposition slams Imran Khan govt over 'failure' to exit FATF gre
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Pakistan opposition slammed the federal government of Imran Khan over its failure to remove the country from Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list.
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Pakistan FDI plunges by 28.9 pc in FY21, trade deficit grows by 81.4 pc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan's net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been decreased by 28.9 percent in the financial year 2021, as well as its trade deficit widened by 81.4 per cent.
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Daughter of former Pakistan envoy to South Korea killed in Islamabad
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): The 27-year-old daughter of former Pakistani diplomat to South Korea was found shot dead in Islamabad on Tuesday night, Samaa TV reported citing a police statement.
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UN must recognise 1971 Bangladesh genocide by Pakistan forces: Exiled Kash
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 8 (ANI): Exiled Kashmiri leader Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has urged the United Nations and other international institutions to recognise Pakistan's genocide during Bangladesh's 1971 war of independence and called Islamabad to apologise for the war crime.
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Pakistan anti-graft body introduces new legal amendments to access tax rec
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Sunday asked the Pakistani government to allow the anti-graft body to access local and offshore tax records of all politicians, bureaucrats and their families by introducing new legal amendments before approval of t
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Quitting IMF programme not possible now: Pakistan Finance Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that it is not possible for Pakistan to come out of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, as he agreed to review the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) powers of arresting taxpayers in consultation
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Pakistan hikes petrol prices by Rs 2.13 per litre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): In yet another shock when the people are suffering from inflationary pressure, Imran Khan's government on Tuesday raised petrol prices in Pakistan by Rs 2.13 per litre.
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Pandemonium breaks out over budget proposals in Pakistan National Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): The sitting of the Pakistan National Assembly was adjourned till Wednesday after the Opposition parties attacked the Imran Khan government's budget proposals saying that it had failed to provide relief to the masses from unemployment and inflation.
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Former Pak PM Abbasi says new budget is 'fake', warns people of new taxes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday said that the national budget for FY 2021-22 is 'fake' and warned Pakistani people about provisions of new taxes worth Rs 343 billion.
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PM Imran Khan 'deaf, dumb, blind' to plight of citizens says Bilawal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday lashed out at the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government for the proposed budget for FY 2021-22 calling PM Imran Khan "deaf, dumb, and blind" to the plight of the
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Pak opposition vows to not let budget pass through National Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan opposition parties including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday decided to give Imran Khan's government a 'tough time' and vowed to not let the national budget for FY 2021-22 pass through the National
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