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Thousands on streets in Gwadar as protests enter Day 17

Thousands of people, including women and children, continued protesting in Gwadar in Pakistan for the 17th day on Wednesday, demanding among other things, access to clean drinking water and an end to

December 2, 2021

Arab News·Pakistan·World

Is Beijing turning its back on Pakistan?

At a time when countries such as Vietnam, Bangladesh and Indonesia among others have drawn large investments, inflows into Pakistan is in FATF grey list since June 2018, have been dropping…writes Mahua

December 2, 2021

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Pak to temporarily ban imported cars

With the approval of a temporary ban on the import of CBU, the government wanted to curtail its import bill to the tune of over $3 billion on annual basis…reports Asian Lite

December 2, 2021

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Pashtun revolt against Pakistan peaks in Balochistan

Over the past few weeks, Balochistan has been riven by protests by unsettled communities and groups putting a harsh light on ham handedness by Pakistani security forces. ..writes Rahul Kumar The Pashtun

December 2, 2021

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Zartaj Gul calls for ‘concerted efforts’ in climate mission

The Pakistani government has launched a number of initiatives, including the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami programme, Clean Green Pakistan…reports Asian Lite News Pakistani Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul said

December 2, 2021

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Protests for rights enter 17th day in Gwadar

The protesters were not asking the Balochistan government for employment opportunities but only protection for the means of livelihood they already had – fishing, said Rehman, a local leader of the Jamaat-i-Islami….reports

December 2, 2021

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When Death Seems Merciful

On that day, the chilly Himalayan winds cut through the dissected heads of the captives, their peeling skin and lifeless necks requesting for death. They prayed for mercy, for a quick slash

December 1, 2021

India News·Pakistan

Five Pakistani tests positive for Covid-19 on arrival from Saudi

Five Pakistani passengers have tested positive for Covid-19 at Karachis Jinnah International Airport after arriving from Saudi Arabia…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan authorities have moved them to a quarantine facility and sent

December 1, 2021

COVID-19·Pakistan·Saudi Arabia

Alvi in soup for letting son to use Guv’s house

Questions are being raised about the Pakistan President using his official position to benefit his family business, while others argued that this was merely a familial obligation…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan President

December 1, 2021

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Imran caught in Saudi trap

The higher interest rate will reportedly cost Pakistan $24 billion more compared to what the country paid in 2018 when Saudi Arabia had given a $6.2 billion loan to Pakistan .” ..writes

November 30, 2021

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