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Dip in Pakistan’s textile exports by 14.63% to $16.5B during FY23

The textile export sector experienced a troubling trend of negative growth right from the beginning of the current fiscal year…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s exports of textiles and clothing have contracted by

July 20, 2023

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Pak govt gears up to dissolve Assemblies for general elections

This important development comes at a time when Sharif and other top ministers of his cabinet have emphasised that there would be no delay or any extension in the term of the

July 19, 2023

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Security at risk due to TTP bases in Afghanistan: Pak Army

The Pakistani Army last week warned of taking an “effective response” after 12 of its soldiers were killed in two strikes…reports Asian Lite News The top military brass of Pakistan has said

July 19, 2023

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Pak govt defends military trials of civilians, stirring debate

The government called on the apex court to consider its justification and dismiss all petitions filed against military trial of civilians in connection with the May 9 rioting and vandalism….Hamza Ameer The

July 18, 2023

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Terror accusations leave Pak-Afghan ties in fix

The surge in terror incidents, targeted attacks, suicide blasts and killings in Pakistan has kept the military establishment and the government on its toes…reports Hamza Ameer Ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan are

July 18, 2023

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Pak Army vows to support govt for country’s economic revival

The Pakistan army’s media wing stated that the forum paid rich tribute to the sacrifices being offered by the soldiers in the defence of the country….reports Asian Lite News The Pakistan army

July 18, 2023

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General elections in Pakistan likely to be held in Nov

The five-year constitutional term of the incumbent National Assembly will end on August 12 at midnight….reports Asian Lite News General elections in Pakistan are likely to be held in November, three months

July 18, 2023

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Pak Army Chief Gen Asim Munir in Tehran

Gen Munir, who reached Iran on a two-day visit on Saturday…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Munir met Iran’s top military leaders to discuss bilateral matters relating

July 16, 2023

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Sharif, Zardari discuss country’s political situation

The leaders took a fire stance that the elections should not be delayed under any circumstance…reports Asian Lite News With only four weeks left in the completion of the National Assembly’s term,

July 16, 2023

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IMF expresses concerns over Pakistan’s poor track record

During the board meeting, the IMF directors raised serious concerns regarding Pakistan’s poor track record in implementing reforms…reports Asian Lite News After announcing the bailout package for Pakistan, the International Monetary Fund

July 16, 2023

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