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Government says budget to ensure economic sustainability
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Government says budget to ensure economic sustainability

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said that there will be deduction in expenditures of all government departments in the new budget to be presented on June 11.
Published 10 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Government says budget to ensure economic sustainability
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Government says budget to ensure economic sustainability

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said that there will be deduction in expenditures of all government departments in the new budget to be presented on June 11.
Published 10 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Economic crisis: NAB has no role: chairman
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Economic crisis: NAB has no role: chairman

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman former Justice Javed Iqbal on Sunday dispelled the impression that anti-graft body is harassing the business community, or it has any role in rupee devaluation, saying those making such political statement
Published 20 May, 2019 12:00am
Economic crisis: NAB has no role: chairman
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Economic crisis: NAB has no role: chairman

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman former Justice Javed Iqbal on Sunday dispelled the impression that anti-graft body is harassing the business community, or it has any role in rupee devaluation, saying those making such political statement
Published 20 May, 2019 12:00am
Economic crisis: NAB has no role: chairman
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Economic crisis: NAB has no role: chairman

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman former Justice Javed Iqbal on Sunday dispelled the impression that anti-graft body is harassing the business community, or it has any role in rupee devaluation, saying those making such political statement
Published 20 May, 2019 12:00am
Opposition senators reject proposed shifting of PIA HQs
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Opposition senators reject proposed shifting of PIA HQs

The opposition lawmakers in the Senate on Monday opposed proposed shifting of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) headquarters from Karachi to Islamabad, saying they would resist the move tooth and nail. Through a resolution moved by Senator Sherry Rehm
Published 14 May, 2019 12:00am
Economic policy handed over to IMF: PPP
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Economic policy handed over to IMF: PPP

Former Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani of Pakistan People's Party on Friday said that past civilian governments never got the opportunity to formulate foreign and security policies, and now the economic policy of the country has also been snatched from civil
Published 11 May, 2019 12:00am
Economic policy handed over to IMF: PPP
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Economic policy handed over to IMF: PPP

Former Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani of Pakistan People's Party on Friday said that past civilian governments never got the opportunity to formulate foreign and security policies, and now the economic policy of the country has also been snatched from civil
Published 11 May, 2019 12:00am
Joint opposition stages walkout in protest against PM's absence
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Joint opposition stages walkout in protest against PM's absence

The joint opposition in the Senate staged a walkout from the House in protest against absence of Prime Minister Imran Khan to respond to a calling attention notice about his statement that "terrorists had in the past misused Pakistani territory to underta
Published 09 May, 2019 12:00am
Qureshi defends SBP governor Baqir''s appointment
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Qureshi defends SBP governor Baqir''s appointment

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday categorically said that there is no threat to the country''s nuclear programme and multibillion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project as there is a national consensus on both of them.
Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am
Qureshi defends SBP governor Baqir's appointment
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Qureshi defends SBP governor Baqir's appointment

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday categorically said that there is no threat to the country's nuclear programme and multibillion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project as there is a national consensus on both of them.
Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am
Joint opposition stages walkout against Ijaz Shah's appointment
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Joint opposition stages walkout against Ijaz Shah's appointment

The joint opposition in Senate staged a walkout on Tuesday against the absence of newly appointed Interior Minister Ijaz Shah from the House during the Question Hour. The senators belonging to the opposition and the treasury used harsh words against each
Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am
Qureshi defends SBP governor Baqir's appointment
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Qureshi defends SBP governor Baqir's appointment

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday categorically said that there is no threat to the country's nuclear programme and multibillion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project as there is a national consensus on both of them.
Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am
Opposition lawmakers walk out of Senate
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Opposition lawmakers walk out of Senate

The opposition lawmakers in the Senate on Monday staged a walkout from the House in protest after chairman Senate did not allow them to speak on the recent increase in POL prices, especially ahead of Ramazan. The quorum was pointed out by Senator Yousaf B
Published 07 May, 2019 12:00am
Senate reaffirms commitment to freedom of press
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Senate reaffirms commitment to freedom of press

The Upper House of Parliament Friday passed a unanimous resolution, reaffirming its strong commitment to freedom of press and expression, calling it crucial for rule of law and strengthening of democracy in the country.
Published 04 May, 2019 12:00am