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Won’t pick sides between US, China, says Pak Minister

Hina Rabbani Khar said that Islamabad is apprehensive about the fallout of an all-out rupture between the US and China…reports Asian Lite News Amid the growing global rivalry between the US and

June 15, 2023

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‘Bangladesh way ahead of Pakistan in economy, population planning’

Bangladesh through effective population planning campaigns has kept its population at 165 million, compared to Pakistan’s 200 million….reports Asian Lite News Once Bangladesh was labelled as the “basket case” by the then

June 15, 2023

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Pak biz house seeks revival of trade with India

Mian Muhammad Mansha, chairman of Nishat Group said that trade with India will open up a host of opportunities…reports Mahua Venkatesh Pakistan, to fix its economy, must reset it ties with India

June 15, 2023

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India takes jibe at Pakistan, offers utmost sympathy for its ignorance

The Permanent Representative said that she would not waste the Assembly’s time with a response to Pakistan’s remarks…writes Arul Louis India’s Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj has offered Pakistan the “utmost sympathy” for

June 15, 2023

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Moody’s says chances of Pakistan securing IMF bailout are ‘dimming’

Pakistan is making a final effort to revive its IMF programme, with a financing gap of $2 billion and exchange-rate policy among the biggest hurdles….reports Asian Lite News Moody’s Investors Service has

June 14, 2023

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Pakistani military trials raise US concerns

Earlier on June 12, the Pakistan National Assembly passed a resolution calling for swift action against the May 9 rioters under the Army Act…reports Asian Lite News US is aware of the

June 14, 2023

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Pakistan seeks help from China amid IMF setback

The cash starved Pakistan may also seek approval for a debt restructuring programme with its bilateral creditors, reports Mahua Venkatesh Pakistan’s hopes of reviving the $6.5 billion financial assistance package from the

June 14, 2023

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Imran Khan backtracks on anti-Army stance

The PTI chairman said that he did not believe in “vengeance and will strive for the rule of law” if he came to power again…reports Asian Lite News Former Pakistani Prime Minister

June 13, 2023

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Russia seeks to deepen ties with Pakistan

Pakistan and Russia have remained bitter cold-war rivals but their bilateral ties have taken a positive turn in recent years…reports Asian Lite News Russia has sought to expand and deepen cooperation with

June 13, 2023

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Journalists charged for ‘inciting attacks’ on Pak military installations

Muhammad Aslam alleged that the four men “were inciting people to attack military installations, spread terrorism and create chaos” in Pakistan…reports Asian Lite News The Islamabad police on Monday booked journalists Shaheen

June 13, 2023

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