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China to reschedule Pakistan’s $2B debt recovery

The deadline for Pakistan to repay the debt amount of all 31 loan agreements was increased from July 21, 2023, to June 30, 2025…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s all-weather friend China has

July 27, 2023

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Pakistan ranks third globally for imposing internet curbs

Earlier in May, a report said that Pakistan in 2022 remained among the world’s worst performers in terms of internet access and digital governance, Dawn reported…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has been

July 26, 2023

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Unprecedented exodus in Pakistan amidst economic turmoil

While official figures paint a dire picture, the reality could be even bleaker, as thousands more are believed to be resorting to illegal means to reach Europe…reports Antariksh Singh/Khalsavox Pakistan is currently

July 24, 2023

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Unprecedented exodus in Pakistan amidst economic turmoil

While official figures paint a dire picture, the reality could be even bleaker, as thousands more are believed to be resorting to illegal means to reach Europe…reports Antariksh Singh/Khalsavox Pakistan is currently

July 24, 2023

Business·Economy·Pakistan

Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa declares rain emergency

Pakistan Meteorological Department said several parts of Pakistan are likely to receive rain until July 26….reports Asian Lite News The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in Pakistan on Sunday declared a rain emergency in

July 24, 2023

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‘No quick fix’: US official on Pak economic crisis

Elizabeth Horst acknowledged that the coming days would be very tough for the people of Pakistan…reports Asian Lite News US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, Elizabeth

July 23, 2023

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Tensions rise as Russia reacts to Pak-Ukraine presser incident

The Russian Embassy in Pakistan has asked the Pakistan Foreign Ministry to provide clarity on the incident, reports Asian Lite News The Russian Federation has expressed its serious dismay after Russian journalist

July 22, 2023

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PM Shehbaz, son acquitted in money laundering case

The court’s decision comes after the accused filed petitions seeking acquittal on the basis of their argument on NAB’s inability to produce any evidence against them….reports Asian Lite News An accountability court

July 21, 2023

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Pakistan: Election delay looms as census issue persists

The Pakistan government has started mulling to approve and notify 2023 census results which would delay the organisation of general elections for three to four months…reports Asian Lite News The General Elections

July 21, 2023

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Death toll rises in Pakistan’s monsoon season

As of Thursday evening, 53 houses were also destroyed in Punjab, including in the provincial capital of Lahore, due to the heavy rain…reports Asian Lite News At least 101 people have been

July 21, 2023

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