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Pakistan to import 2 million MT wheat from Russia with cash payment

Earlier, a possibility of barter trade with Russia was being explored due to sanctions imposed by the West

Pakistan, IMF likely to reach agreement in June, says finance minister

The government is also aiming to boost the country's foreign exchange reserves by USD 5 billion to USD 15 billion next year

India, Pak, Nepal, B'desh lawmakers call for collab to combat air pollution

This is a second such effort for a regional collaboration of health professionals in responding to the evidence about the impact poor air quality has on human health

Pakistan open to buying oil, wheat from Russia amid rise in fuel prices

Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said the country has an "open policy" driven by a national interest to expand economic and trade relations

Savarkar insulted by Congress, didn't get respect he deserved: Adityanath

"Had the Congress accepted Savarkar's words, the country would not have been divided. Savarkar had said that Pakistan is not a reality but India will always be there," Adityanath said

Pak PM calls himself 'majnoo', tells court he refused salary as Punjab CM

The FIA investigation has detected 28 benami accounts, allegedly of the Shehbaz family, through which an amount of PKR 14 billion (USD 75 million) was laundered from 2008 to 2018.

Imran Khan was persuaded to end his 'Azadi March' abruptly: Report

The surprise decision by Khan not to go ahead with the sit-in at the end of the long march left almost everyone baffled foes and allies alike.

Pak PM Sharif announces new relief package for low-income segment

Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif has announced a new relief package worth 28 billion PKR ($140 million) per month to mitigate the impact of the increase in the prices of petroleum products

Pak military likely had role in abrupt ending of Imran's march: Report

PTI chairman Imran Khan's surprise decision about not going ahead with the sit-in at the end of the long march left almost everyone baffled, foes and allies alike

In a subcontinental first, Joyland wins Cannes sidebar Jury Prize

Pakistani film "Joyland" won the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the 75th Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first-ever film from the subcontinent to bag the award

Fuel price hike was necessary to avoid bankruptcy, says Pak PM Shehbaz

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif said his government's move to increase fuel prices was necessary to avoid the country from facing bankruptcy

Pakistan raises fuel prices to meet key condition for IMF bailout

Pakistan raised the cost of gasoline and diesel by 30 rupees a liter each, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said in a Twitter post

Former Pak PM Imran Khan, other PTI leaders booked for riots in Islamabad

The Islamabad Police registered a case against senior PTI leaders, including Chairman Imran Khan, for the riots that took place in the capital during the 'Azadi March'

Imran slams Pak govt after hike in petroleum products, praises India

While invoking the name of India, former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan yet again slammed the Shehbaz Sharif government after the federal government hiked the petrol and diesel prices by PKR 30 per litre.While criticising the government, the Imran said this "insensitive government" has not pursued the deal made by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party with Russia for 30 per cent cheaper oil.He went on to praise India, saying strategic ally of the US has managed to reduce fuel prices by PKR 25 per litre by buying cheaper oil from Russia."Nation starting to pay the price for Imported govt's subservience before foreign masters with 20% /Rs30 per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices - the highest single price hike in our history. The incompetent & insensitive Govt has not pursued our deal with Russia for 30% cheaper oil," Imran Khan said in a tweet."In contrast, India, strategic ally of the US, has managed to reduce fuel prices by PKR 25 per litre by buying cheaper oil from

Asia Cup Hockey: India defeat Indonesia 16-0 to qualify for Super 4

The massive win not only secured India's passage into the knockout stage of the tournament but also shut the door on Pakistan

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Imran Khan's protest: Pak Army called in to protect Islamabad's Red Zone

As PTI Chairman Imran Khan's caravan is on its way to famous D-Chowk after entering Islamabad on Thursday, the federal government has called in the Army for the security of the capital's Red Zone

Imran Khan gives 6-day ultimatum to Pakistan govt to announce fresh polls

My message for the imported government is to dissolve assemblies and announce elections, otherwise, I will come back again to Islamabad after six days: Imran Khan

Imran Khan's long march reaches Islamabad after clashes with law enforcers

A large number of party workers and supporters were present at Islamabad toll plaza to welcome their leader

No petrol in Lahore, no cash in ATMs, claims former Pakistan cricketer

Imran Khan leads party to sit-in in Islamabad demanding fresh elections