The World Bank has approved $1 billion in additional financing for the Dasu Hydropower Project (DHP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Upper Kohistan district, it emerged. “The World Bank’s Board of Executive …
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KARACHI:The Karachi City Court denied the bail application of activist Sarim Burney, who is accused of illegally sending children abroad and engaging in child trafficking. Judicial Magistrate East announced that …
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SAHIWAL: The district police have registered cases against 25 nominated and 700 unidentified workers and local leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), including party’s parliamentarians, ticket-holders and office-bearers of Okara, …
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RAWALPINDI:Security forces have killed at least 11 terrorists in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Lakki Marwat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province (K-P), according to a statement from the Inter-Services Public …
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KARACHI:The Supreme Court ordered the closure of all eateries including the famous Monal Restaurant built on the Magalla Hills National Park. The court also rejected the Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) …
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SKARDU: In the mountainous valleys of Pakistan, 18-hour daily power cuts have meant local teacher Aniqa Bano uses her fridge as a cupboard for storing books and kitchen utensils. Loadshedding …
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BEIJING (Xinhua/Internews): Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to improve the modern corporate system with Chinese characteristics and foster a globally competitive open environment for scientific and technological innovation. …
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There was finally something at the T20 World Cup for Pakistan to be happy about as they produced a strong all-round show to record their first win of tournament, beating …
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Syed Asad Ali Shah Our budget deficit last year, as per my estimate, was over Rs13 trillion, and this year it is likely to be Rs11 trillion, against the government’s …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s coalition government is expected to lay out ambitious fiscal targets in the 2024/2025 (July-June) budget on Wednesday that will help strengthen its case for a new bailout deal …