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When political leaders and IK pasand jernails are getting threatened and their families are getting targeted what leverage do a few people sitting abroad have. Yes they can do some sit ins and dharnas and make some noise. But who cares?

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Imran Khan's revolution is over. The only real innocent victim of all this tamasha was that peacock. SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE RISE AND FALL OF IMRAN KHAN The so-called ‘Imran Khan Project’ has been systematically dismantled. The dismantling was done by the same state institution that had first launched...

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We can soon expect another fire outbreak or workers strike in an Apple factory in India. That is the standard toolkit response whenever such reports come out.

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TSP will soon need a new loan to pay the cost of rolling over existing loans. $7bn Chinese, Saudi deposits: Rs402bn paid as cost of rollovers ISLAMABAD: The federal government is said to have paid over Rs 402 billion (approximately $1.7 billion @ Rs 235/USD) cost of rollovers of $7 billion Chinese a...

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IMF Blasts Pakistan Budget, Signaling Bailout May Not Happen ISLAMABAD': The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday said that the proposed budget missed the opportunity to broaden the tax base, terming the new tax amnesty scheme a “damaging precedent”. In a first official reaction to the ex...

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Chandrayaan 3 to be launched between July 12 and 19, ISRO discloses In a major step to boost India's mission to the moon, ISRO will launch Chandrayaan-3 between July 12 and 19 this year, tests go as per plan, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath. The Chandrayaan has al...

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Imran Khan’s Ill-Fated Revolution The situation came to a head on May 9, when Khan was arrested on corruption charges, an event that sent his supporters into the streets. Mobs attacked the army headquarters and several military installations, precipitating a crackdown. Khan’s followers have been ar...

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Russian oil was purchased only to counter Imran Khan's narrative of TSP not making use of an opportunity. Everyone knew it was not going to work out. Russian oil not likely to help reduce petrol price in Pakistan KARACHI: Russian crude oil will produce more furnace oil (FO) than high-speed diesel (H...

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Ukraine claims recapture of Donetsk villages in 'first results' of counter-offensive Ukraine has said its soldiers have made territorial advances on three villages in its south-east, hoisting the national flag in the first liberated settlements Kyiv has reported since it launched its counter-offens...

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Afghan Refugee Crackdown Continues in Pakistan Despite Taliban Objections Pakistan is continuing a months-long crackdown on Afghan refugees living in the country, detaining hundreds of people accused of lacking proper documentation. Taliban leaders have asked Pakistan to stop the process "imme...

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And what are they bringing to the table? A shiny begging bowl?

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The whole budget is based on hopes and prayers that funds will come by hook or crook from KSA, UAE, IMF, China, Ummah Bank or Djinn. Debt burden mounts as interest payments soar to Rs7.3tr Pakistan is set to face a massive burden of Rs7.3 trillion in the next fiscal year, as interest payments on dom...

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3 soldiers martyred in gun battle with terrorists in North Waziristan: ISPR Three soldiers were martyred during a gun battle with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the military’s media affairs wing said on Sunday. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR...

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I suspect bread and butter survival of many of these Middle East airlines are based on the traffic to India. Even though the perception is that they are serving EU and US markets and the Indian sector is an afterthought.

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Well.. no need to state the obvious, haniji?
Donkey population on the rise in Pakistan

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2 policemen, security guard martyred by gunmen in Swat’s Mingora Two police constables and a bank’s security guard were martyred on Thursday when gunmen opened indiscriminate fire near the Sabzi Mandi area of Swat’s Mingora city, an official said. According to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Public R...

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Reckless govt spending pushes Pakistan closer to default ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, the government approved a staggering 66% increase in the discretionary budget of parliamentarians, reaching a record Rs116 billion for the outgoing fiscal year. This decision continues the reckless fiscal policy that ...

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Pakistan set for 0.29% GDP growth in FY23 June 8 (Reuters) - Pakistan is likely to post GDP growth of 0.29% in the fiscal year ending June 2023, the country's economic survey released on Thursday said, well below the target of 5% set last year. The country's economy has suffered record high inflati...

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Govt may amend law to bring in dollars ISLAMABAD: The government is considering allowing people to bring in up to $100,000 from abroad without disclosing the source of income in a move that it hopes can fetch billions of dollars in the next fiscal year. However, this move can create some troubles. ...

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^^^ While economists are thinking about a realistic budget cutting expenditure, the reality in TSP is exactly the opposite. 20pc pay hike likely for govt employees ISLAMABAD: Ashfaq Tola, who chairs the Reforms & Resource Mobilisation Commission, said on Wednesday that the salaries of government...

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Economist sees imminent default without IMF KARACHI: Leading economist Dr Kaiser Bengali has said that Pakistan’s economy is in recession and the default is imminent without International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) assistance. “The government cannot generate additional tax revenue in these testing times...

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^ They want the courts to convict him of some serious offense or the other and thus leave him no choice but to leave pakistan and operate from overseas like Altaf bhai. And right on cue.. murder + treason case is charged. Imran booked in murder case of slain lawyer QUETTA: Police registered the mur...

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'Mutiny in Pak Army...': 176 soldiers 'court-martialed' | Pakistani journo drops a bomb shell A senior Pakistani journalist has revealed that former PM Imran Khan has been told that there will be a rebellion within Pakistan Army in next two days and that General Asim Munir will be court-martialed, ...

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Three soldiers, civilian martyred in KP PESHAWAR/SWAT: Three soldiers were martyred during clashes between security forces and militants in North and South Waziristan districts, according to the military’s media affairs wing. Two militants were also killed in the fighting, the Inter-Services Public...

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Glad that Canada is realising 'interference' is a game two can play.

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Pakistan: Imran Khan faces blackout on local media after regulator's instruction Coverage of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has disappeared from all mainstream news channels in the country after the media regulator asked networks to block out people involved in rioting last month, a Re...

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Soldier martyred in S. Waziristan RAWALPINDI: A soldier was martyred in an exchange of fire between the troops of Pakistan Army and terrorists in general area Ladha, South Waziristan District on Monday. The Inter-Services Public Relations said the troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location...

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Time for TTP boiz to play T20 innings. Pakistan pours cold water on TTP’s talks offer PESHAWAR: Pakistani authorities have declined an offer from the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to resume talks, citing their previous negative experience with dialogue. The TTP, through various sources a...

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New IMF programme? WITH the PTI chief effectively sidelined for now, the PML-N-led government is looking to provide some relief to the people and businesses before the next election. It has already cut petrol prices significantly and plans to present a relatively expansionary budget to revive its p...

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Blocked funds threaten airline operations in Pakistan: Iata The International Air Transport Association (Iata) has warned that rapidly rising levels of blocked funds pose a threat to airline connectivity in several countries including Pakistan. The industry’s blocked funds have increased by 47% to ...

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Surging Inflation: Bread Prices Make Breakfast Costlier In Pakistan While already reeling under record-high food inflation, consumers are now bracing for another shock as they will be paying an average 10 per cent more for branded breakfast items from Sunday. Breadmakers have again raised the price...

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Pakistan’s textile exports plunge 20% in May: APTMA Exports of Pakistan’s textile sector witnessed a significant decline of 20%, clocking in at $1.31 billion in May in comparison to $1.64 billion recorded in the same month of the previous year, as per provisional data released by the All Pakistan T...

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Ogra drops gas bomb on masses, okays up to 50% tariff hike ISLAMABAD: Consumers can expect a potential 50% increase in natural gas prices in Pakistan starting from July, The News reported, when the new fiscal year begins. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) Friday concluded its determinatio...

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Two soldiers martyred in gun battle with terrorists in Bannu Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in a gun battle with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that two terrorist...

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Cross border attacks from Iran have suddenly picked up. Two soldiers martyred in attack near Pak-Iran border QUETTA: Two soldiers were martyred in an armed attack at a security checkpoint close to the border with Iran in Kech district, according to the military’s media wing. The attack took place in...

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Govt scrambles as IMF rejects Pakistan’s loan request ISLAMABAD: A cabinet member revealed on Thursday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected Pakistan’s request to lower the requirement of arranging $6 billion in new loans, leaving the government with no alternative but to try and ...

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India's NavIC satellites offer 3-metre positioning accuracy, ISRO chairman tells WION India's NavIC (Navigation for Indian Constellation) series of satellites offer a positioning accuracy of three metres, ISRO Chairman Dr S Somanath told WION. He added that the position accuracy would vary if the s...

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PIA suffers Rs38b loss in first three months of 2023 KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suffered a loss of Rs38 billion in the first three months of this year -- 171% more than the last one. The national carrier’s financial results for the first three months of the year 2023 have be...

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Tax shortfall hits Rs433b ISLAMABAD: The shortfall in tax collection has reached a record-breaking Rs433 billion during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year. This puts the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in an incredibly challenging position as it needs to collect Rs1.43 trillion in June a...

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Two soldiers martyred in terrorist attack along Pak-Iran border KECH: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in an exchange of fire with terrorists in Balochistan’s Kech district along the Pakistan-Iran border, the military’s media wing stated on Thursday. According to the Inter-Services Public R...

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