IMF has confirmed on Thursday that its Board would discuss the $7 billion EFF to Pakistan on Wednesday (25th September, 2024). IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack said that the Fund had reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on the EFF in July. It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan was expecting the 37-month deal in […]
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BEIJING: Chinese army Lt. Gen. He Lei, while speaking to journalists on the opening day of the 3-day (11th) Xiangshan Security Forum here on Thursday (Sept, 12), hoped that the Xiangshan Security Forum would remain a sea of peace! According to details, China’s top-level security forum will address conflicts in the South China Sea, Taiwan […]
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KARACHI: The SBP has proclaimed on Thursday (12th September, 2024) that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has slashed the key policy rate by 200bps to 17.5%. As for the inflation, SBP stated: “The pace of this disinflation has somewhat exceeded the Committee’s earlier expectations, mainly due to the delay in the implementation of planned increases […]
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ISLAMABAD: Commenting on the arrest of PTI’s lawmakers from inside the Parliament by masked people who first turned the lights off, Mahmood Khan Achakzai, Chairman of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party, has stated that even if ten or twenty individuals were killed the use of their deaths as a pretext to attack Parliament is unacceptable. […]
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ISLAMABAD: Amna Baloch, who has earlier served as Consul General in Chengdu (China), Hiagh Commissioner to Malaysia and Ambassador to EU, Belgium and Luxembourg, has assumed the charge of the 33rd Foreign Secretary of Pakistan here on Wednesday (11th Sept, 2024). Newspakistan.tv Sana Mehmood
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JACOBABAD/BAJAUR: A polio worker was raped in the Detha village of Jacobabad, whereas another was shot dead in Bajaur along with a cop who was escorting him on Wednesday (11th September, 2024). The suspects in Jacobabad rape case have been identified and Police claim they would be arrested soon. BAJAUR: Unidentified gunmen shot a Polio […]
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LAHORE: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Punjab and KP on Wednesday (11th September, 2024). “The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 5.7 on the Richter scale, its epicentre was near DG Khan (Shadi Wala) and its depth was 10km. So far no loss of life and property has been reported. Newspakistan.tv Anum Mashkoor
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KARACHI: Nation is observing the 76th death anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah all over Pakistan on 11th September, 2024. KARACHI: Picture shows Wazir Mansion where many believe Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born to a Gujarati couple Mithi Bai and Jinnahbhai Poonja. The building is situated in the Metropolis’ old area called Kharadar. The accuracy of his place of […]
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MANHATTAN: This scribe was in the Big Apple the year nine/11 plan was executed. There was no extra-ordinary security at the JFK Airport and female security staff was relaxed to the extent that they even were seen filing their nails. Then the prophesy of sixteenth-century French writer Nostradamus was translated into reality on 11th day […]
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KARACHI: The first series of training workshops Under IFJ Research and Lobbying project 2024, on journalists’ rights and labor laws in Pakistan to start tomorrow (September 11, 2024) from Mirpurkhas, where journalists from Mirpurkhas city and adjoining town will participate. This program is funded by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). After Mirpurkhas, the next […]
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