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Pakistani rupee plummets against US dollar, settles at 266.11

The rupee’s four-session winning streak ended on Tuesday following a depreciation of 0.6 per cent..reports Asian Lite News Pakistani rupee significantly plunged against the US dollar as the greenback was traded at

March 2, 2023

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Imran’s PTI suspends ‘jail bharo’ movement

Imran Khan said they were ending the movement and now kicking-off election campaigns in both provinces….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday announced

March 1, 2023

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Pakistan irked as IMF ‘shifts goalposts’

The Authorities are extremely annoyed at the latest situation, describing it as ‘maltreatment’….reports Asian Lite News The Pakistan government has been trying to put on a brave face in its struggle to

March 1, 2023

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TTP wants to topple Pak govt out of KP, says US report

The report also criticized Pakistan’s failure to sustain its counter-terrorism response, which has been the reason why terrorist groups are able to regroup…reports Hamza Ameer A US State Department report has said

March 1, 2023

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Instability, corruption stall CPEC

Experts believe that China now is wary of Pakistan’s instability which has put the chances of its CPEC project moving ahead in danger….reports Asian Lite News The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project

March 1, 2023

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Domestic violence an ‘endemic’ in Pakistan: Rights activists

According to Pakistan’s vernacular media, Jasarat said Saima Makrani Baloch, a 15-year-old young girl, was allegedly abducted in Sindh’s Larkana city…reports Asian Lite News In Pakistan, 40 per cent of women experience

February 28, 2023

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Pakistan’s budget deficit to hit historic high at Rs 6.22 tn

In terms of the size of the economy, the revised deficit is equal to 7.4 per cent of gross domestic product…reports Asian Lite News Despite putting an additional burden of Rs 735

February 27, 2023

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Fresh violence breaks out along Pak-Afghan border

Forces from the Levies paramilitary and the Frontier Corps cordoned off the area for investigations…reports Rahul Kumar Just days after Pakistan-Afghanistan high-level talks on terrorism, border issues and security, two people were

February 27, 2023

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Economic crisis leaves Pakistan’s counter-terrorism plans in limbo

The country’s military establishment has been asked by the government to provide a plan on how they can cut their non-combat expenditure….reports Hamza Ameer Pakistan’s dismal economic condition and its struggle to

February 26, 2023

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Pakistan succumbs to IMF pressure, mulls rate hikes

Th reports said that Pakistan has agreed to raise its policy rate by 2 per cent. It currently stands at 17 per cent…reports Asian Lite News As the economic crisis in Pakistan

February 26, 2023

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