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CM Sindh rushed to hospital after chest pain

CM Sindh back home, feeling better now: Spokesperson

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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PTI sails with mini-budget, SBP bill through NA

On Thursday, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) passed the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021, from the National Assembly. The government was able to garner the support of 168 members despite towering claims by the Pakistan Muslim League…

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PM slams Modi for ‘silence’ on Haridwar hate speech

On Monday, Prime Minister Imran Khan blasted Narendra Modi for his continued silence on the “hate speech” in an extremist Hindutva summit. The hate speeches came to light during an event held from December 17-19,…

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Has the US lost interest in Pakistan?

Joe Biden and his officials are more focused on Southeast Asia now. There is a lot of clarity on how Biden is heading the US administration. With America out of Afghanistan, Biden’s officials are openly…

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PM for constructing modern city near Lahore: SAPM Gill

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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Pakistan for broad-based ties with the US: Qureshi

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…

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Pakistan: Rampant inflation sees a downward trend

According to the sensitive price index (SPI), Pakistan’s weekly inflation has seen a downward trend since the last two weeks, declining by 0.07% during the week ending on December 9. As per the provisional figures…

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Gwadar protests: PM assures fulfilment of legitimate demands

On Sunday, Prime Minister Imran Khan agreed to the “very legitimate demands” of Gwadar’s protesting fishermen. His notice came when the protest of the locals for their fundamental rights entered its 28th day. Led by…

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FBR bars development authorities from business with unregistered agents

FBR bars development authorities from business with unregistered agents

Pakistan – On Monday, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) made it mandatory for all Real Estate (RE) agents to get registered with the FBR under the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act. The condition has been…

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Opposition mocks PTI for postposing joint session

Opposition mocks PTI for postposing joint session

Pakistan – The PML-N on Wednesday mocked the government after the latter announced the postponement of the joint session of Parliament – originally scheduled for tomorrow. The announcement was made shortly after Prime Minister Imran…

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