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Imran Khan’s Legal Challenges Mount

Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), is presently imprisoned at Adiala Jail…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief and former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan filed a petition

October 3, 2023

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Sharp Surge in Pak Security Forces’ Casualties

The report noted that there was a consistent and alarming increase in the violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan…reports Asian Lite News Nearly 386 Pakistani security personnel — including 137 Army personnel

October 2, 2023

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As people went hungry, leaders in Pakistan grew wealthy

Various records showed that of the 200 lawmakers from different political parties between 2014 and 2019, around 25 of them self-declared billionaires, while 71 had assets worth over Rs 500 million each

September 27, 2023

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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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