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Germany provides €45m for projects in Pakistan – SUCH TV

February 8, 2024 Admin No Comments

Germany will provide €45 million to Pakistan to start new bilateral cooperation projects focusing on climate and energy, economic development, social protection and population policy issues. The agreements on technical development cooperation emerged as the result of a long-standing and trustful partnership between the two countries, the Economic Affairs Division said in a press release…

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Pakistan’s likely bowling attack for first T20I against NZ revealed

January 10, 2024 Admin No Comments

Pakistan’s probable bowling attack for the first T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand, set to take place in Auckland on January 12, has been revealed. During practice session on Tuesday, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Zaman Khan formed one bowling unit, delivering with the new ball. Simultaneously, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Aamer Jamal, and…

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Petroleum products prices expected to witness a major reduction on December 16 – SUCH TV

December 10, 2023 Admin No Comments

Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are poised to experience a reduction in the upcoming week, with reports indicating a noteworthy decline. The anticipated decrease amounts to Rs13 per litre for petrol and an even more substantial reduction of Rs15 per litre for diesel, slated for implementation on December 16, pending approval in the fortnightly…

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IMF seeks fresh report on state-owned enterprises losses – SUCH TV

November 6, 2023 Admin No Comments

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan for a report on the losses incurred by state-owned enterprises. During the ongoing talks between the two sides as part of an economic review, the Finance Ministry asked the visiting Fund delegation for time till December 2023, according to sources. During a meeting on Monday, the IMF…

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Hamza bags Asian Taekwondo silver for Pak | The Express Tribune

November 5, 2023 Admin No Comments

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Hamza Omar Saeed grabbed the silver medal at the Combaxx Asian Taekwondo Open finals on Sunday. Saeed finished second to Afghanistan’s Ali Akbar Ameeri in the +87 category, while Egypt’s Mohammad Ali secured the bronze medal. The winners shared the podium and the stage with squash legend Jahangir Khan who was present at…

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Crackdown pulls down gold price sharply | The Express Tribune

October 5, 2023 Admin No Comments

KARACHI: The price of gold has dropped sharply in the domestic market in the wake of stern action against the mafia involved in illegal activities. Since the crackdown on illicit trade, the price of gold has come down by a whopping Rs27,000, reaching Rs188,000 per tola. The local gold pricing body has not been releasing…

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Babar Azam fined for over-speeding on Motorway

September 25, 2023 Admin No Comments

Pakistan skipper, Babar Azam, found himself at the center of attention yet again as he maneuvered his Audi through the Lahore motorway and was seen with the National Highways & Motorway Police (NHMP), who suspected a possible violation. According to media reports, Babar was fined by the Motorway Police for over-speeding. Babar was seen calmly…

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SIFC expectations and reality check | The Express Tribune

September 17, 2023 Admin No Comments

ISLAMABAD: Economic rationale and global investment analysis suggest that attracting investment hinges on fulfilling three key prerequisites. Firstly, potential investors scrutinise a country’s business environment to understand its functioning, registration processes, facilitation mechanisms, bureaucratic attitude and governance system. Secondly, investors seek policy continuity and implementation stability, avoiding places where policies frequently change. Lastly, security ranks…

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Electronic deathtrap | The Express Tribune

September 2, 2023 Admin No Comments

Within the last five years, the use of e-cigarettes has increased from 29% to over 40% in Pakistan. Despite being aware of the health risks associated with these devices, most teenagers and adults are addicted to them. Teenagers have easier access to these devices due to the absence of adequate legislation and age restrictions. Using…

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Pakistan to field same playing XI in India clash as first match – SUCH TV

September 1, 2023 Admin No Comments

As the world braces for the most anticipated cricket match, Pakistan versus India tomorrow (Saturday), the national side has announced the playing XI for the second Asia Cup 2023 clash, slated to begin at the Pakelle Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Pakistan will enter the field against India with the same squad as the…

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