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Inflation continues to rise unbated in Pakistan

In January 2020, inflation had risen to 14.6 per cent in the country, the publication reported, adding that the average inflation rate between July 2021 to January 2022 stood at 10.26 per

February 1, 2022

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Pak Christian community mourn targeted killing of pastor

As per initial details of the investigation, at least two assailants were involved in the incident, which the police have termed it as a terrorist attack…reports Asian Lite News The Christian community

February 1, 2022

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‘Military inc.’ biggest encroacher in Pakistan

Ranging from petrol pumps to industrial plants, financial institutions, bakeries, schools and universities, hosiery factories, milk dairies, stud farms, and cement plants, the Pakistan military stands as the biggest conglomerate of all

February 1, 2022

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Bilawal rejects Gilani’s resignation as opposition leader

Gilani stepped down as the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate after his absence led to the passage of the State Bank (Amendment) Bill, 2021, in the Upper House of the

February 1, 2022

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US blocks Pak nominee for envoy

Khan was to replace the outgoing Ambassador of Pakistan in Washington Asad Majeed Khan…reports Asian Lite News The US State Department has been taking unusually long to process the appointment of Pakistans

February 1, 2022

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MEDIA SCAN: Indian economy to remain fastest-growing and US blocks Pakistan diplomat over terror link

The World Bank has said India will remain the fastest-growing major economy in the world during 2021-24, while the US has blocked the appointment of the next Pakistan ambassador over possible terror

February 1, 2022

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Pakistan on a borrowing spree

Sources reported that the country’s Finance Ministry has finalised the plan for the loan and an agreement in this regard will likely be signed with China during Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit

January 31, 2022

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Pakistan, Afghanistan set up committee on Durand line

During high-level meetings between Pakistan NSA and Taliban leadership, the issue of Durand Line remained as one of the primary points of discussion….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to

January 31, 2022

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2 Christian priests shot dead in broad daylight in Pakistan

Two attackers on a motorcycle opened fire on the car on the city’s ring-road, killing Pastor William Siraj (75 yrs) instantly, said officials…reports Asian Lite News Two Christian priests, Pastor Patrick and

January 31, 2022

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Baloch situation turning from bad to worse

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo and Balochistan Assembly Speaker Mir Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali condemned the incident and described it as an act of terrorism…reports Asian Lite News At least

January 31, 2022

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