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ISLAMABAD:A petition filed with the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Monday challenged the National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 promulgated by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government through a presidential ordinance on Friday that made momentous alterations to the accountability law known as

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Monday said the benefits of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will start to trickle into the productive sectors of the economy including industry and agriculture during the year 2020. The first phase of CPEC (early

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday that Pakistan would become the ‘voice of innocent Kashmiris’ by raising the issue at every forum. “Pakistan will continue to extend political, diplomatic and moral support to Kashmiris,” the prime minister said in a meeting

ISLAMABAD:The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has sent a summary to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources to increase the prices of petroleum products from January 1, 2020. The OGRA has proposed an increase of Rs2.25 per liter in the price

ISLAMABAD:The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed for public dealing on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, which will be observed as ‘Bank Holiday’. All banks /Development Finance Institutions (DFIs)/microfinance banks (MFBs) shall, therefore, remain closed for public dealing on the above date,

NEW YORK:Children continue to pay a deadly price as conflicts rage around the world, UNICEF said today. Since the start of the decade, the United Nations has verified more than 170,000 grave violations against children in conflict – the equivalent of more

Islamabad:President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Masood Khan has said that the world has been raising voice against Indian secular colonialism, bloodbath and genocide on oppressed Kashmir people. Talking to media on Sunday, he said that the international community and