Pakistan

Pakistan's election body on Saturday rejected former Prime Minister Imran Khan's nominations to contest the 2024 national elections. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief filed his papers to contest from his hometown Mianwali and Lahore.…
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Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) declared former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif as its prime ministerial candidate for the upcoming General Elections. Nawaz Sharif will now seek a 4th term in the Prime Minister's office after being declared the…
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In Pakistan, following the Election Commission of the country's mandate for political parties to field at least five percent of women candidates on general seats, the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has fielded a woman hailing from the…
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WASHINGTON – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today $350 million in financing for the Second Resilient Institutions for Sustainable Economy (RISE-II) Operation, which aims to strengthen fiscal management and promote…
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MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $250 million in loans that will help deliver reliable electricity in Pakistan by expanding and improving the power transmission network in the country’s Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
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In ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. New Zealand chased victory target of 172 runs in 23.2 overs. Earlier, Sri Lanka were all out for 171 in 46.4 overs. With this…
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General Elections in Pakistan will be held on February 8th next year, after much delay. The President of Pakistan Arif Alvi on Thursday announced the date after deliberations with the Chief Election Commissioner, the Attorney General and…
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काठमाडौं । राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र पार्टीका अध्यक्ष राजेन्द्र लिङदेनले राजालाई गाली गरेको भरमा अब सत्ता नटिक्ने बताउनुभएको छ । प्रवासी नेपाली एकता समाजको अधिवेशनमा भाग लिन जानु अघि त्रिभुवन अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थलमा पत्रकारसँग कुरा गर्दै…
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ISLAMABAD —The World Bank has launched a new program to foster debate on the critical development policy issues facing Pakistan. ‘Reforms for a Brighter Future: Time to Decide’ is intended to engage in discussions with a broad range of…
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ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s adherence to an economic adjustment program through April 2024 will be critical to restoring macroeconomic stability and the gradual recovery of the country’s growth, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report…
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