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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf unveils new 23-member political committee, exclud
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced a reconstituted 23-member political committee, issuing a formal notification that notably excludes former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur from the new structure, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Karachi facing surge in influenza cases as H3N2 strain spreads
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Karachi is witnessing a rise in influenza cases, driven by the H3N2 strain, following an earlier outbreak of H1N1, The Express Tribune reported on Friday.
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Pakistan: School blast in North Waziristan destroys building, disrupts edu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A devastating explosion late Thursday night destroyed a government primary school in the Mir Ali tehsil of North Waziristan, leaving over 600 children without a place to study. Unidentified attackers planted explosives at the Government Primary School in the Ayaz Kot area of Khushhali villag
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Pakistan's population growth outpaces development, deepening national stra
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the latest data from the US Census Bureau, Pakistan remains one of the world's most populous nations, a reality that signals a critical demographic juncture, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Pakistan's oil industry faces imminent collapse amid government and regula
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has once again sounded the alarm, drawing the attention of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to a host of pressing issues from unrecovered sales tax and exchange rate losses to port inefficiencies and the rushed digitisation of retail outle
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Pakistan: Government neglect turns Karachi's Liaquatabad into toxic dump
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, garbage began piling up in the open plot nearly a month ago when SSWMB workers allegedly started unloading waste there.
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Pakistan slipping into authoritarian rule, warn country's lawyers
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's legal fraternity sounded an alarming warning, declaring that the nation "stands in its darkest hour" amid what they described as systematic attacks on democracy, constitutional freedoms, and the rule of law. The statement came during the All Pakistan Lawyers' Convention (APLC), or
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Civil groups denounce eviction drives targeting poor settlements in Pakist
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dozens of representatives from katchi abadis, street vendors, and other working-class groups across Islamabad gathered at the National Press Club this week to condemn the Capital Development Authority's (CDA) recent eviction operations. They urged Pakistan's judiciary to defend the constitu
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Pakistan's revenue crisis deepens as corrupt tax system crumbles under
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's struggle to meet its revenue targets for the ongoing fiscal year has once again highlighted the deep-rooted structural inefficiencies within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Preliminary figures from the first quarter of FY 2025-26 reveal a shortfall of nearly Rs200 billion, sig
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Pakistan's population crisis deepens as experts warn of national collapse
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan is on the brink of a demographic disaster, experts cautioned at the conclusion of the Pakistan Population Summit on Tuesday, warning that the country's unchecked population growth is rapidly outpacing its available resources. The two-day event featured government officials, scholars
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Pakistan's current growth model cannot sustain 250 million population, say
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad, warned that the country's existing economic growth model is no longer viable for a nation of 250 million people, stressing that stabilisation policies cannot continue indefinitely and must give way to long-term, sustainable refo
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Pakistan's misguided policies push fragile economy back into deficit: LSE
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's economy faces renewed strain as its current account deficit widens, with GDP growth expected to stagnate at 2.4%, The Express Tribune reported. An LSE study warns that without structural reforms, rising deficits, inflation, and weak external stability will continue to hinder econo
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