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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb arrived in Beijing on Thursday to discuss power sector structural reforms suggested by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with his Chinese counterpart, local media reported on Friday.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A group of independent United Nations experts expressed alarm on Wednesday over a reported upsurge in violence and discrimination against Pakistan’s Ahmadis, including killings, arrests, and attacks on places of worship.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Election Commission has officially recognized 39 lawmakers as members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, following a Supreme Court ruling that paves the way for the party’s return to parliament.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Authorities on Thursday imposed restrictions on public gatherings in the province of Punjab and the capital, Islamabad, ahead of nationwide protests planned for Friday by the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.
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ISLAMABAD: The energy ministry is pushing ahead with plans to deregulate fuel prices, a move that has split the industry and sparked concerns among dealers.
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday denounced Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party for waging a propaganda campaign against the armed forces, saying that such actions “will not be tolerated at all”.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) staged a three-hour symbolic hunger strike outside Parliament House on Tuesday, protesting alleged political victimization and demanding the National Assembly speaker’s intervention.
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented an optimistic outlook for the country’s economy in a virtual meeting with Moody’s Ratings representatives on Tuesday, citing robust foreign exchange reserves, stable inflation, and a surge in foreign remittances.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The government has received requests from pre-qualified bidders to delay the final offer for the state-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), pushing back the planned completion of the process beyond the initially targeted date of August 14.
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), a key coalition partner in the government, has petitioned the Supreme Court to review its earlier judgment granting Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party additional reserved seats in parliament.
