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On Friday, the Senate stamped the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Amendment Bill, 2021, with 43 members of the government supporting it. The opposition was able to muster up the support of 42 members, giving
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On Thursday, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) laid forth new duty and tax rates on mobile phones. The FBR’s reaffirmation comes after the recently passed Finance Supplementary Bill. According to media reports, buyers now
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On Thursday, Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani refuted Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan's (MQM-P) statement that its party worker's death was due to police violence. Ghani said the death in Karachi a day earlier was due to
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Ten soldiers embraced martyrdom after a security forces’ check post was attacked in Balochistan’s Kech district. The attack was carried out on Tuesday night. A somewhat hesitant Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) acknowledged the attack later
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During the India-Pakistan Kargil War, bombs were sent at the Pakistani side of the border with 'To Nawaz Sharif, from Raveena Tandon' written on them. Back then, rumour had it that the Pakistani soldiers used
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On Wednesday, Sindh CM Syed Murad Ali Shah was taken to a hospital after he complained of chest pain. The Chief Minister was rushed to the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). He underwent serum
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On Tuesday, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) announced that its long march against inflation would be held on March 23rd. PDM Chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman addressed the media after a meeting of the leaders of the
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On Monday, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials conducted a raid in Gul Plaza Market in Karachi, taking hold of critical financial records. After the raid had ended, the shop owners held a protest, blocking
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During the last 24 hours, a total of 7,195 persons were infected with the coronavirus in Pakistan, health authorities reported Tuesday. Meanwhile, 17 people reportedly succumbed to the virus, taking the overall death toll to
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Pakistan dropped 16 points in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2021. Pakistan ranked 140 out of 180 countries in TI's report on Tuesday. The CPI is the measure of how corrupt a country's
