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Pakistan hails India’s decision to open Kartarpur corridor as ‘victory of peace’
Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday welcomed the Indian move to commence the construction of the Kartarpur corridor and called it a “victory of peace”.
“It is a step towards the right direction and we hope such steps will encourage voice of reasons and tranquillity on both sides of the border,” he said via Twitter
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi welcomed the Sikh commun... |
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Opposition in a hurry to see fall of my govt: PM Imran
Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that the opposition parties are in a hurry to see an end to his government in order to protect their corruption.
Those making noise know that they will soon end up in jails, said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman while addressing the Pakistani diaspora in Kuala Lumpur, Express News reported.
Prime Minister Khan is on a two-day official vi... |
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PM Imran arrives in Malaysia on two-day official visit
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday arrived in Malaysia on a two-day official visit.
He was welcomed by Deputy Foreign Minister Marzuki bin Yahya and senior minister Dr Muhammad bin Rafique at the Kuala Lumpur airport.
The premier was accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Minister for Finance Asad Umar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, and Ad... |
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Pakistan receives much-awaited $1b from Saudi ArabiaPakistan receives much-awaited $1b from Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has received the first tranche of $1 billion from Saudi Arabia under the $6-billion financial package aimed at stabilising the fast dwindling foreign currency reserves.
The much-needed inflow comes at a time when Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are negotiating a bailout package.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) confirmed on Monday that it had received $1 billion f... |
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Karachi – ‘engine of national economy’ – deserves even better security: COAS
The chief of army staff has said that Karachi is the engine of national economy and deserves even better security environment, so that positive business trajectory is maintained.
General Qamar Javed Bajwa said this while visiting the headquarters of Pakistan Rangers Sindh in Karachi on Saturday, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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True leaders take U-turns: PM Imran
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday defended himself against the opposition’s criticism over his U-turns, saying that a leader who doesn’t take U-turns is not a leader.
According to Express News, the prime minister said one who does not take decisions according to the situations is not a true leader. “If [Adolf] Hitler and Napoleon [Bonaparte] had taken U-turns, they would not have suffered hea... |
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SP Dawar’s murder in Afghanistan raises many questions: ISPR
The abduction and brutal murder of a senior Pakistani police officer in Afghanistan and the follow-up behaviour of Afghan authorities indicate involvement of more than a terrorist organisation, said the Pakistani military moments after the body of SP Tahir Khan Dawar was handed over to Pakistani authorities at a border crossing after high drama Thursday evening.
SP Dawar disappeared on October ... |
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K-P police await return of Tahir Dawar's body from Afghanistan
Authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) were waiting on Wednesday for the coffin of slain Superintendent of Police Tahir Dawar after reports emerged that he was killed and buried in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province by militants.
According to official sources, the body of slain police officer is being kept in a morgue at Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad, from where it will be taken to Torkham bo... |
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Land mafia will not be tolerated, says PM Imran
Land mafia in the federal capital was issued a final warning on Monday to clear out with a line drawn by the highest seat of executive power.
“I will not tolerate land mafia in the federal capital at all,” declared Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday as he chaired a high-level meeting regarding issues in the federal capital.
Imran, who had successfully contested from NA-53 in Islamabad in th... |
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Pakistan needs to make CPEC an engine of innovation
A recent research carried out by a team of economists at the Harvard Business School has summarised the future trajectory of innovation and business productivity for US firms.
According to the arguments, businesses unite and evolve within geographical clusters and these businesses are both inter-industry and intra-industry in nature.
These geographical clusters can be local, regional, nation... |
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