November 22, 2024
PAKISTAN

After the floods, Pakistan “looks like a sea,” says PM Shehbaz, as 18 more people pass away

SEHWAN: After touring some of the places affected by the floods that have affected up to a third of Pakistan, where 18 more fatalities brought the total number of deaths from days of rain to 1,343, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that parts of the country appeared “like a sea.” A crisis attributed […]

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Imran is criticised by Shehbaz and Zardari for making the COAS nomination contentious

ISLAMABAD: On Monday, PTI Chairman Imran Khan was criticised by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari for making the nomination of the army chief problematic and making statements critical of the military.The coalition government is delaying the polls, according to the PTI chairman, because they intended to “appoint an army commander […]

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Nawaz Sharif disputes claims that he made regarding PM Shehbaz

Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), claimed that the statements that have been made regarding Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif are false, inaccurate, and defamatory. Nawaz Sharif referred to the claims as “negative, deceptive, and wrong” in a tweet. He said on Twitter late on Thursday, “I remain hopeful that the earnest […]

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Concerned about the Shehbaz government’s intention to hike gasoline prices, Zardari

Asif Ali Zardari, a former president and PPP leader, voiced “alarm” on Tuesday Concerned about the federal government’s plan to raise the price of petroleum products by Rs6.72 for the upcoming two weeks, stating that “consultation on such choices” was crucial. He was cited as adding, “Pakistan People’s Party is a part of the government […]

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PM says on Youm-e-Istehsal that the Kashmir dispute is a fight for hope against insurmountable odds

ISLAMABAD: As the nation observes Youm-e-Istehsal to show support for their Kashmiri brothers and sisters, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked the people of Kashmir and said the disagreement over the region has been a struggle of hope against insurmountable difficulties. The prime minister said in a series of tweets that “the Jammu & Kashmir issue […]

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