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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed Friday to "get Brexit done" after his thumping election victory cleared the way for Britain to leave the EU after years of political paralysis. With all results declared for the 650-seat parliament in…
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ISLAMABAD: German development bank (KfW) has announced that it will provide grant assistance worth € 12.5 Million to the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan and Agha Khan Rural Support programme. Mr. Muhammad Hammad Azhar, Federal Minister for…
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Pakistan has warned that India’s unilateral annexation of Jammu and Kashmir, imposition of a crippling, military-enforced curfew in the disputed state and mass arrests of Kashmiris, as also its hostile actions against Indian Muslims could…
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Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and HRD (OPHRD), Syed Zulfikar Bukhari announced 30% increase in EOBI pensioners’ annuity which will be effective from 1st January 2020. This was announced at an inauguration…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan mopped up the global applause and appreciation for launching the National Ecosystem Restoration Fund (ESRF) on the sidelines of the 25th session of the two-week long UN-led climate talks underway in Madrid, Spain’s…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the international community to step in to counter Hindu Supremacist agenda of Modi's India. Taking to Twitter on Thursday, PM Khan said India, under Modi, has been moving systematically with…
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ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has planned to invest $ 2 billion in the energy sector during the coming three years. ADB remains top energy sector partner with $2.1 Billion portfolio with $ 300 million released this week for…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday underlined Pakistan’s commitment to commence a new phase in the relationship with Russia. The PM was speaking to Russian Federation Minister for Trade and Industry, Denis Manturov, who …
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LAHORE: A large group of lawyers attacked a hospital in the city on Wednesday, which resulted in the death of one woman and several getting injured. According to media reports, lawyers stormed the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in…
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(New York, December 11, 2019) – The Indian government’s proposed law to grant citizenship based on religion violates India’s international legal obligations, Human Rights Watch said today. The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 protects…
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The controversial Indian Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, or CAB, will be tabled in Upper House of the Parliament Wednesday afternoon, two days after the legislation was passed by the Lok Sabha, local media reported. The CAB is expected to be…
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Former Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed will be sentenced in February after pleading guilty in a British court to conspiring to bribe other players to spot-fix a Twenty20 match, the BBC has reported. The 30-year-old was banned for 10 years…
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Pakistan was ranked at 152nd position among 189 countries in U.N.’s 2019 Human Development Index (HDI)’s annual rankings that is measured by combining indicators of life expectancy, educational attainment and income. The HDI forms part…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday condemned Indian citizenship legislation as contrary to all norms of international human rights law and bilateral agreements with Pakistan. In a tweet on Tuesday, he said it is part of the…
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HYDERABAD: Muslim MP Asaduddin Owaisi tore a copy of the proposed nationality legislation in the midst of a heated debate in the Indian parliament on Monday, NDTV reported. "It is an attempt to divide the nation. The proposed law is…
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