Khunjerab Pass, a vital trade route between Pakistan and China, has been reopened after being closed for almost three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Pakistan receives 72,869 applications for Hajj 2023
Pakistan has received 72,869 applications for Hajj 2023 up till March 31, 2023 under the government’s regular scheme quota of 44,190.
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Pakistan rejects reports of trade relations with Israel
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly rejected reports of trade relations with Israel and termed that such information was sheer propaganda.
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Indicators show further slowdown in Pakistan economy: Finance Ministry
The economic indicators released by the finance ministry have shown that the Pakistan economy has slowed down even further.
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Health experts advise imposing additional tax on sugary drinks
The speakers at the workshop emphasized the benefits of imposing additional taxes on items that have serious health consequences, particularly sugary drinks.
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Foreign investors repatriate profits $225 million from Pakistan despite dollar crunch
Foreign investors have repatriated profit amounting $225 million from Pakistan during first eight months of 2022-2023 despite dollar crunch.
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Dar hopes friendly countries to help Pakistan in difficult economic situation
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday hoped friendly countries would help Pakistan in current difficult economic situation.
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Pakistan’s import payment to India jumps by 62% in Feb 2023
Pakistan’s import payment to India massively jumped by 62 per cent in the month of February 2023 when compared with previous month.
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DG Radio Pakistan directed to pay salaries, pension as deficit balloons to Rs2.25bn
Radio Pakistan is facing a deficit of Rs2.25 billion and is still rising, causing non-payment of salaries and pension to its staff.
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Cell phone import in Pakistan plunges by 68%
ISLAMABAD: During the first eight months of the current fiscal year (2022-23), there has been a 68.29 percent decrease in the import of cell phones into the country compared to the same period last year.
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