Pakistan

The deadlock persists between Pakistan and International Monetary Fund as the two sides have failed to reach the staff-level agreement to unlock the USD 1.1 billion loan tranche after 10 days of "tough" talks, The News International…
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The Asia Cup controversy is showing no signs of an end. Despite an Asian Cricket Council meeting, the fate of the continent tournament is still hanging in balance. While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) isn't willing to…
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पाकिस्तान के पूर्व राष्ट्रपति जनरल परवेज मुशर्रफ (General Pervez Musharraf) का लंबी बीमारी के बाद दुबई के एक अस्पताल में निधन हो गया. पाकिस्तान के जियो न्यूज की एक खबर के मुताबिक पूर्व राष्ट्रपति जनरल परवेज मुशर्रफ का 79 वर्ष की आयु में…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given "tough conditions" for cash-strapped Pakistan to agree if it wants to bag billions of dollars in aid, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said. Here's your 10-point cheatsheet to…
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Pakistan has become a textbook lesson in the political economy of how nations that rear extremism, indulge in state-sponsored terrorism, have no growth and development strategy and have utter disregard for the welfare of their common…
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At least 17 people were killed on Thursday, women and children included, in Pakistan's northwestern city of Kohat when a passenger coach collided with a trawler, a rescue official confirmed. According to a statement by Rescue 1122 Kohat,…
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The toll in the suicide attack inside a mosque in Pakistan's Peshawar on Monday rose to 70, and more than 150 people have been injured, reported news agency Bloomberg citing officials. The Pakistan media, however, kept the death count to…
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former prime minister Imran Khan has decided to contest National Assembly bypoll from all 33 vacant seats, senior party leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi said. Addressing a press conference in Lahore on…
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An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolted parts of Pakistan on Sunday but so far there was no report of any loss to life or property. According to the Meteorological Department, the quake’s depth was 150 km with the epicentre being in…
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Cash-strapped Pakistan's currency depreciated to its lowest against the US dollar on Friday in the interbank and open market and closed at ₹262.6. At one stage the currency depreciated to ₹265 in the open market and ₹266 in the interbank…
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