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Inflation continues to rise unbated in Pakistan

In January 2020, inflation had risen to 14.6 per cent in the country, the publication reported, adding that the average inflation rate between July 2021 to January 2022 stood at 10.26 per

February 1, 2022

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MEDIA SCAN: Indian economy to remain fastest-growing and US blocks Pakistan diplomat over terror link

The World Bank has said India will remain the fastest-growing major economy in the world during 2021-24, while the US has blocked the appointment of the next Pakistan ambassador over possible terror

February 1, 2022

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MEDIA SCAN: COVID-19 positivity cases rise in India and Pakistan to meet China to strengthen ties

India still has not had a respite from COVID-19 cases as the country saw a rise in the number of positivity cases rise today, driven by Omicron. In other news, Pakistan PM

January 30, 2022

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Pakistan secret delegation held talks with TTP, Haqqani network

Pakistan sent a secret delegation to neighbouring Afghanistan to hold talks with the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as part of the efforts to revive peace efforts with the militant group, RFE/RL reported…reports

January 27, 2022

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Dominant Sunnis’ indifference towards non-Muslims in Pakistan

A report by the Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) in Islamabad said the offences against religious places and holy scripts of non-Muslims were reported by Ahmadi, Christian, Hindu, and Sikh

January 27, 2022

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Pakistan study puts blame on India for toxic smog in Lahore

An investigation report in Pakistan has blamed India, which it said is responsible for the terrible air pollution levels in Lahore…reports Asian Lite News A joint investigation report of Bahauddin Zakariya University

January 27, 2022

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MEDIA SCAN: India improves by one position while Pakistan drops 16 places in Corruption Index report

India has largely been perceived the same in the last decade in terms of corruption, as Pakistan has dropped to number 140 out of 180 countries, according to a newly released 2021

January 27, 2022

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Imran govt most corrupt in Pak history: Maryam

Pakistan Opposition politicians have called the corruption index report “a charge sheet against PM Imran Khan” and calling upon him to resign, Dawn reported…reports Asian Lite News Leader of the Opposition in

January 26, 2022

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‘Pakistan has reported 1,415 cases of blasphemy since 1947’

Pakistan reported a total of 1,415 cases of blasphemy in the country since 1947, a think tank, Centre for Research and Security Studies, said on Tuesday, reported DAWN…reports Asian Lite News According

January 26, 2022

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Islamabad records highest-ever Covid cases

Pakistan reported 5,196 COVID cases in the last 24 hours as per the National Command and Operation Centre, with Islamabad reporting 1,836 cases, the highest since the outbreak…reports Asian Lite News Furthermore,

January 26, 2022

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