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‘40% Population Lives Below Poverty Line in Pakistan’

The Washington-based lender unveiled the draft policy notes that it prepared with the help of all stakeholders for the next government…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s 40 per cent of the population lives

September 25, 2023

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Pak Poll Body Suggests Changes to Election Rules

The commission has also proposed to change the rules related to postal ballots, the postal ballots will be sealed in separate packets and sent to respective ROs…reports Asian Lite News The Election

September 25, 2023

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Activist from Gilgit Baltistan raises human rights issues at UNHRC

The activist from Gilgit Baltistan also narrated the sufferings of locals who are forced to pay huge electricity bills…reports Asian Lite News A human rights activist from Gilgit Baltistan has highlighted coercive

September 17, 2023

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Pakistan’s Caretaker PM Assures No Delay in General Elections

He expressed confidence to overcome security threats at the country’s borders and complete the electoral process…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar vowed on Saturday that the

September 17, 2023

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Pakistan’s ISI Chief Receives Service Extension

Nadeem Anjum succeeded Faiz Hameed as DG ISI on November 20, 2021 when the latter was posted as Corps Commander, Peshawar…reports Asian Lite News Director General (DG) of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lieutenant

September 17, 2023

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Fear of riots as protests over power tariffs intensify in Pakistan

The latest hike has left many with no choice but to skip bill payments, risk disconnection, or come out on the streets. Pakistan saw similar protests around between 2007 and 2015, with

September 12, 2023

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Pakistan President Faces Mounting Pressure to Announce General Election Date

Alvi became the centre of controversy after he wrote letters to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the Ministry of Law for a consultation meeting to decide the date of elections…reports

September 12, 2023

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Power Crisis, Inflated Bills Spark New Protests in PoJK

There is a call for civil disobedience on social media and videos of mosque loudspeakers in PoJK urging people not to pay their bills have emerged. Inflation, high cost of living and

September 3, 2023

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Former cricketer Latif becomes the latest Pakistani abroad defying and subverting the law

Khalid Latif, who was banned from cricket due to spot-fixing, is currently under investigation in the Netherlands for allegedly attempting to incite the murder of anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders. In a 2018

September 2, 2023

Pakistan·World News

Islamabad High Court Suspends Imran’s Sentence in Toshakhana Case

The trial court verdict also added that Khan would serve at least six-months more jail term if he fails to pay the fine…reports Asian Lite News In a major relief to Imran

August 30, 2023

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