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Letter to IMF: More mini-budgets in the offing this year
Islamabad: The government will keep punishing people for its own shortcomings, as it has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that…
SC moved for disqualification of Rehman Malik from senate seat
Islamabad: Petition has been filed in Supreme Court (SC) seeking disqualification of Rehman Malik, from senate seat and preventing him…
PM announces 3,500 posts in Balochistan Levies, Khasadar forces
Quetta : Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced 3,500 posts for Levies and Khasadar forces to maintain law and order in…
Peshawar, Nowshera receive first pre-monsoon rain
Peshawar: Peshawar and Nowshera districts received first pre-monsoon heavy rain on early hours of Thursday, turning the weather pleasant. According…
PTI apologises for Imran Khan’s oft-quoted ‘35 punctures’ stance
After much ado on the ‘35 punctures’ claim by Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI), the party’s key leader Arif Alvi has tendered…
Hydroelectric power plant: Financiers stop $433m loan for Neelum-Jhelum project
Islamabad: Lenders from the Middle East have stopped a planned loan of $433 million to fund the strategically important 969-megawatt…
Railways losses surge to Rs32.5bn
Islamabad: The net losses of the Pakistan Railways (PR) went up by seven per cent to Rs32.52 billion in 2013-14…
IHC dismisses all petitions filed to halt LB elections
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected all petitions filed to halt local bodies elections in the federal capital.…
Conspiracies afoot to weaken MQM: Altaf
Karachi: Chief of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Altaf Hussain, has claimed that conspiracies were being hatched to weaken his party.…