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Gilgit-Baltistan reels under the mismanagement by Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan is currently in a serious financial crisis and seeking the release of funds from the federal government.
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Pakistan facing net wheat deficit of 2.37 million metric tons, says food m
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan National Assembly member and Minister for National Food Security and Research Tariq Bashir Cheema in a statement during question hour in the upper house of parliament said that Islamabad, at present, is facing a net wheat deficit of 2.37 million metric tons, pointing out at the Sout
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Amid food shortage, over 3 million Afghan children face acute malnutrition
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid reeling economic crisis and political turmoil, the sufferings of Afghan children have gone worse as the World Food Programme underlined that an estimated amount of 875,000 children are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2023 in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported on Friday.
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Pakistan's recent countrywide electricity blackout linked to forex woes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A prolonged shortage of dollars is wreaking havoc throughout the economy and a nationwide power outage this week underscored the razor-thin margins for error in Pakistan's energy sector.
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China re-assessing labour policies amid shrinking population
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A labour shortage will automatically strengthen the labouring Chinese demand for decent work hours and pay. But once labour becomes costly, it will reduce the benefits of manufacturing accruing to the government and impact exports.
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Pak govt increases development funds for lawmakers by 30 pc amid economic
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Despite facing severe foreign exchange shortage and being under economic crisis, the government of Pakistan has ordered a massive hike of 30 per cent in development funds to PKR 90 billion for Parliamentarians, according to Dawn.
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Why China attaches importance to railway projects it funds across the worl
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Successful completion of these and other rail construction projects would significantly deepen connectivity between China and its neighbors, potentially boosting Beijing's geopolitical and geoeconomic clout while shoring up China's domestic economy.
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High fat diet could reduce ability to regulate food intake: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Regularly eating a high-fat/calorie diet could reduce the brain's ability to regulate calorie intake. New research in rats found that after short periods of being fed a high fat/high-calorie diet, the brain adapts to react to what is being ingested and reduces the amount of food eaten to bal
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China: Natural gas shortage, cold temperature make winter unbearable for r
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The acute shortage of natural gas has worked as fuel to the Chinese who are already angry with the government because of the pandemic. These reactions spilt over into caustic complaints on social media.
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Australia's Tahlia McGrath wins ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of 2022 award
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
McGrath only made her T20I debut in October 2021 and little over a year later was one of the nominees for the ICC Women's T20I Cricketer of the Year - such was the meteoric rise the Australian all-rounder witnessed in the shortest format. One of the most exciting talents around, she is also
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Pakistan: Long queues at filing stations amid petrol shortage
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to petrol dealers, companies cut down supplies of petroleum products to the province over long delays in the issuance of letters of credit by private banks for imports.
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Kabul residents complain of shortage of power amid cold weather
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing spell of extreme winters in Afghanistan, the residents of Kabul criticized the electricity shortage and said that power shortages create many challenges for the people, TOLOnews reported.
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