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Pakistan Denied GST Relief On Condoms By IMF Despite Population Boom
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declined Pakistan's request to immediately scrap the 18 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) on contraceptives, dealing a blow to the government's push to make birth control more affordable.
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Trouble Mounts For Pakistan With Taliban's New Move Over Cross-Border River
Pakistan's mounting water crisis is likely to worsen, as the Taliban government in Afghanistan has decided to move ahead with its plans to divert water from the Kunar River towards the Nangarhar region in the country
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Pakistan To Sell 100% Stake In PIA After Bidders Demand Complete Control
Pakistan has decided to sell its entire 100 per cent stake in Pakistan International Airlines after bidders sought complete managerial control with no government role post-privatisation, local media reported on Wednesday.
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23,926 Infiltrators Arrested Since 2014; None On India-China Border: Centre
"No infiltration" cases have been reported along the India-China border since 2014, the government informed the Parliament, security forces apprehended 23,926 infiltrators along India's borders with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan.
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ICC Omits Pakistan Skipper Salman Ali Agha From T20 World Cup Ticket Sales Poster, PCB Reacts
The Pakistan Cricket Board is unhappy with the International Cricket Council after the global governing body released a promotional poster of next year's T20 World Cup ticket sales.
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Will Ban Social Media Platforms If They Don't Cooperate, Warns Pak Minister
A Pakistan minister has warned that the government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities.
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Former Pak Spy Chief Sentenced To 14 Years For State Secret Violations
The former head of Pakistan's spy agency was sentenced to 14 years in prison for violating state secrets and abusing his authority, the army said on Thursday.
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IMF Approves Additional $1.2 Billion For Pakistan Citing Economic Progress
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday approved the release of $1.2 billion to Pakistan, giving the cash-strapped country a fresh boost as it works to recover from one of its worst economic crises in years.
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Asim Munir Now In Control Of Pakistan's Nuclear Button
The Shehbaz Sharif government has formally appointed Field Marshal Asim Munir as Pakistan's first-ever Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), a newly created and powerful military position in a nuclear-armed country.
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Pakistan To Auction Loss-Making Pakistan International Airlines: Report
The Pakistan government is trying to sell loss-making Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as envisaged under a $7 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme.
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Pakistan Official, 5 Cops Killed In Attacks Near Afghanistan Border
A local government official and five police officers have been killed in two attacks in Pakistan near its border with Afghanistan.
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Rawalpindi Braces For Mega Protest By Imran Khan Supporters, Gatherings Banned
Amid continued rumours about the death of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and fears of unrest, the government has imposed Section 144 in Rawalpindi, banning public gatherings. The move comes amid planned protests by Khan's PTI demanding access to him.
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Between Barbed Wires And Classrooms: Centre Highlights Support For Border-Side Schools
The Union Education Ministry in parliament on Monday outlined the steps being taken to support schooling in Punjab's "zero-line" border villages.
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Pak Shifted 72 Terror Launchpads, Forces Ready For Operation Sindoor 2.0: BSF
More than six dozen terror launchpads have been shifted to the "depth areas" in Pakistan after Operation Sindoor, and the force is ready to inflict heavy losses on the enemy if the government decides to resume the operation, said senior BSF officers.
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"We Demand Proof Of His Life": Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan's Son Amid Death Rumours
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's son has demanded the government to present proof that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder is alive.
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Pakistan Denied GST Relief On Condoms By IMF Despite Population Boom
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declined Pakistan's request to immediately scrap the 18 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) on contraceptives, dealing a blow to the government's push to make birth control more affordable.
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Trouble Mounts For Pakistan With Taliban's New Move Over Cross-Border River
Pakistan's mounting water crisis is likely to worsen, as the Taliban government in Afghanistan has decided to move ahead with its plans to divert water from the Kunar River towards the Nangarhar region in the country
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Pakistan To Sell 100% Stake In PIA After Bidders Demand Complete Control
Pakistan has decided to sell its entire 100 per cent stake in Pakistan International Airlines after bidders sought complete managerial control with no government role post-privatisation, local media reported on Wednesday.
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23,926 Infiltrators Arrested Since 2014; None On India-China Border: Centre
"No infiltration" cases have been reported along the India-China border since 2014, the government informed the Parliament, security forces apprehended 23,926 infiltrators along India's borders with Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan.
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ICC Omits Pakistan Skipper Salman Ali Agha From T20 World Cup Ticket Sales Poster, PCB Reacts
The Pakistan Cricket Board is unhappy with the International Cricket Council after the global governing body released a promotional poster of next year's T20 World Cup ticket sales.
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Will Ban Social Media Platforms If They Don't Cooperate, Warns Pak Minister
A Pakistan minister has warned that the government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities.
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Former Pak Spy Chief Sentenced To 14 Years For State Secret Violations
The former head of Pakistan's spy agency was sentenced to 14 years in prison for violating state secrets and abusing his authority, the army said on Thursday.
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IMF Approves Additional $1.2 Billion For Pakistan Citing Economic Progress
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday approved the release of $1.2 billion to Pakistan, giving the cash-strapped country a fresh boost as it works to recover from one of its worst economic crises in years.
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Asim Munir Now In Control Of Pakistan's Nuclear Button
The Shehbaz Sharif government has formally appointed Field Marshal Asim Munir as Pakistan's first-ever Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), a newly created and powerful military position in a nuclear-armed country.
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Pakistan To Auction Loss-Making Pakistan International Airlines: Report
The Pakistan government is trying to sell loss-making Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as envisaged under a $7 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme.
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Pakistan Official, 5 Cops Killed In Attacks Near Afghanistan Border
A local government official and five police officers have been killed in two attacks in Pakistan near its border with Afghanistan.
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Rawalpindi Braces For Mega Protest By Imran Khan Supporters, Gatherings Banned
Amid continued rumours about the death of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and fears of unrest, the government has imposed Section 144 in Rawalpindi, banning public gatherings. The move comes amid planned protests by Khan's PTI demanding access to him.
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Between Barbed Wires And Classrooms: Centre Highlights Support For Border-Side Schools
The Union Education Ministry in parliament on Monday outlined the steps being taken to support schooling in Punjab's "zero-line" border villages.
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Pak Shifted 72 Terror Launchpads, Forces Ready For Operation Sindoor 2.0: BSF
More than six dozen terror launchpads have been shifted to the "depth areas" in Pakistan after Operation Sindoor, and the force is ready to inflict heavy losses on the enemy if the government decides to resume the operation, said senior BSF officers.
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"We Demand Proof Of His Life": Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan's Son Amid Death Rumours
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's son has demanded the government to present proof that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder is alive.
