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Pakistan: Imran Khan govt unveils Rs 8.5 trillion FY budget, defence gets
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan government on Friday proposed Pakistani rupees 8,487 billion budget for the next financial year with a fiscal deficit target at 6.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP).
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Job creation biggest challenge for Pakistan after health crisis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan is struggling to create job opportunities for 2.5 million people who are looking for re-employment following job losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bilawal Bhutto slams Imran Khan govt for shifting inflation blame on IMF
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday slammed Imran Khan's government for shifting inflation blame on International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Journalism in PoK: A saga of intimidation, oppression and censorship
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Gilgit [PoK]/Bern [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Journalists and political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan have blamed Islamabad for subjugating their voice and harassment by using draconian anti-terrorism laws.
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Pakistan to import 4 million metric tonnes of wheat
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan government on Monday decided to import four million metric tons of wheat this year to meet the domestic consumption requirements.
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Only three weeks of wheat stocks left in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): As the total public sector stocks depleted to less than three weeks of consumption level, Pakistan Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Monday underscored the need to build six million metric tons of strategic wheat reserves.
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World Bank sets tough loan terms for USD 1.5 billion to Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): As Pakistan's financial debt continues to mount, the World Bank has set tough conditions for USD 1.5 billion lending such as an increase in electricity rates, introduction of new power and tax policies, putting the Imran Khan-led government in a tight sp
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Pakistan: PML-N criticises Imran Khan's cabinet reshuffle, says PM has "fa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Opposition party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has criticised Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to reshuffle the federal cabinet on Friday, saying it proves that the premier has "failed at his job."
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Pakistan has no locus standi on J&K, says exiled PoK leader
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 10 (ANI): With Pakistan planning to make occupied Gilgit-Baltistan as its province, exiled Kashmiri leader Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has said that Islamabad has no locus standi on the "erstwhile princely state" of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Pakistan treating PoK its `colony', lambasts Kashmiri activist
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 9 (ANI): An exiled Kashmiri leader has lambasted Islamabad for using Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan as its colonies for over seven decades and exploiting its natural resources.
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Part of Jammu & Kashmir illegally held by Pakistan since 1947, says UK
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, exiled Chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) on Saturday (local time) said that Pak occupied Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan were a part of the erstwhile princely state of Jammu and Kashmir but have been illegally h
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PoK activist condemns murder of Karima Baloch, says Pakistan is doomed to
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], December 23 (ANI): Condemning the killing of Baloch activist Karima Baloch, PoK activist Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri said that Pakistan is doomed to fail as a country.
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