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Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr Reza Baqir said Thursday that the Central Bank would "pause" its interest rate hikes to ensure economic recovery after surging the policy rate by 275 basis points. Baqir
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On Tuesday, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said in categorical terms that "Pakistan will have no gas in the next few years". Chaudhry warned of an impending gas crisis in Pakistan, saying the resource was diminishing
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On Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan urged the international community to stand with the "vulnerable people of Afghanistan". The premier said disengaging with the war-torn country would be "disadvantageous" for the global fraternity. As per
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On Wednesday, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication, Dr Shahbaz Gill, said that the Prime Minister had decided to build a new modern city near Lahore. Detailing some of the features of
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On Wednesday, the government announced a cut in the high-speed diesel and petrol prices by Rs5 per litre - a step to relieve the masses. Before the announcement was made, experts expected the government to
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Federal Minister for Energy Hamad Azhar claimed Tuesday that gas shortage had nothing to do with importing liquefied natural gas (LNG). He refuted the claims made by several media outlets that the government had delayed
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On Wednesday, the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) decided to shift school winter vacations to January 2022. According to various media reports, the NCOC's step was backed by all provinces as they agreed to
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Justice (r) Wajihuddin Ahmed, a former PTI member, claimed Monday that people like Jahangir Tareen used to fund Imran Khan's household expenses when Khan used to be in the Opposition. Ahmed resigned from PTI five
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On Monday, Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said the Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2021 was the best amongst all provinces. Taking an apparent dig at the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), he said
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On Tuesday, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi reiterated Pakistan's stance of seeking a broad-based relationship with the US focusing on "trade not aid". He said Pakistan had changed its priorities from "geopolitics to geoeconomics". The
