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Pakistan and IMF Agree to Resume Talks Tomorrow

Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed to resume talks under the $6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program.Sources told ProPakistani that IMF’s Resident Representative for Pakistan met last Friday with the Finance Minister-des…

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NHA Recommends Construction of Muzaffarabad-Mansehra CPEC Link

The National Highway Authority (NHA) Executive Board has recommended the PC-I for the construction of the Muzaffarabad-Mansehra (China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Link) at a cost of Rs. 44.72 billion for consideration of CENTRAL Development Worki…

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NA meets today with voting for removal of Dy Speaker on agenda

The session of the National Assembly will be held at 12 noon today.Agenda of the day includes voting on a motion for the removal of Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri.Election of the new speaker and oath taking of speaker-elect are also included in the age…

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Girls’ Education Ban Reveals Deep Rifts Within Taliban

The Taliban prohibition on girls’ education shows the movement’s ultra-conservatives retain tight control of the Islamist group and exposes a power struggle that puts at risk crucial aid for Afghanistan’s desperate population, experts say.The ban has t…

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Khan’s Party Rejects Claims by Pakistan Army He Sought Help to End Political Crisis

Senior aides to Pakistan’s ousted prime minister, Imran Khan, have pushed back against claims by the country’s powerful military that the embattled leader had reached out for help to end recent political crises.The turmoil eventually brought down Khan’…

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Taliban Condemn Pakistan for Alleged Cross-Border Attacks in Afghanistan

The Taliban accused Pakistan on Saturday of launching cross-border military raids inside Afghanistan, which reportedly caused dozens of civilian casualties.Local Taliban officials confirmed to VOA on condition of anonymity that Pakistani jets on Saturd…