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Pakistan Pledges to Rein in Spending as Sharif Prepares for Vote - Bloomberg Mon, 27 Feb 2017 22:44:26 GMT

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Pakistan Pledges to Rein in Spending as Sharif Prepares for Vote
Bloomberg
Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar pledged that the government wouldn't go on on a spending binge before next year's elections as it wants to maintain reforms made under a three-year International Monetary Fund bailout. “We are not going to be ...

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Pakistan Is Getting Ahead Of India, Again - Forbes Mon, 27 Feb 2017 23:44:54 GMT

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Pakistan Is Getting Ahead Of India, Again
Forbes
After getting ahead of India in equity market performance, Pakistan is getting ahead of India in another indicator: economic freedom ranking. That's according to the recent 2017 Index of Economic Freedom ranking, which places Pakistan in 141st position ...
Pakistan is focussing on business friendly environment, Pak envoy to UAE saysgulfnews.com
Does the China-Pakistan economic corridor worry India?Aljazeera.com
Land rush around Pakistan's Gwadar port triggered by Chinese investmentReuters

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Pakistan - The Conversation AU Tue, 28 Feb 2017 01:19:59 GMT

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Pakistan
The Conversation AU
As Pakistan moves closer to an election next year, 2017 will be marked by a political campaign by Imran Khan and other opponents to bring the Nawaz government to a premature end. They will exploit allegations that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif misled ...
Pakistan Super League final will be held in Lahore, says SanaullahDAWN.com
Imran Khan opposes PSL final in PakistanThe News International
Pakistan Super League: Punjab govt gives green signal to hold final in Lahore, Imran Khan criticises moveFirstpost
India Today -Reuters -The Express Tribune
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In Pakistan, it's middle class rising - The Hindu Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:40:52 GMT

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In Pakistan, it's middle class rising
The Hindu
The general perception still, and unfortunately, held by many people, foreigners and Pakistanis, is that Pakistan is largely an agricultural, rural economy, where “feudals” dominate the economic, social, and particularly political space. Nothing could ...
What's the reality behind all the praise for Pakistan's economy?TRT World

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Pakistan airline says investigating report of overloaded flight - Reuters Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:24:00 GMT

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Pakistan airline says investigating report of overloaded flight
Reuters
ISLAMABAD Pakistan International Airlines said on Monday that it was investigating reports that more passengers than the maximum allowed had traveled on an international flight, adding it launched disciplinary measures against the crew. A PIA spokesman ...
Pakistani airline launches inquiry into 'extra passengers' claimThe Guardian
Pakistan airline is investigating claims it 'overloaded a flight' but denies forcing passengers to STAND in the aislesDaily Mail
Pakistani airline accused of issuing handwritten boarding passes and allowing people to stand on overcrowded flightTelegraph.co.uk
Aljazeera.com -Times of India -Jakarta Post
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Who was Abdul Sattar Edhi, Pakistan's humble 'Angel of Mercy' who ... - Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:54:15 GMT

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Who was Abdul Sattar Edhi, Pakistan's humble 'Angel of Mercy' who ...
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Abdul Sattar Edhi was an award-winning philanthropist and humanitarian. Known in Pakistan as "Angel of Mercy" and "Pakistan's Father Teresa" for his social ...
Abdul Sattar Edhi: Why Google honours him todayAljazeera.com
Google pays tribute to Edhi | Pakistan - Geo.tvGeo News, Pakistan
Who was Abdul Sattar Edhi? Meet Pakistan's 'Angel of Mercy' honoured with today's Google DoodleMirror.co.uk
DunyaNews Pakistan -Google
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Locals accuse Pakistan of doing the dirty by turning to coal to meet ... - The Guardian Mon, 27 Feb 2017 07:00:06 GMT

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Locals accuse Pakistan of doing the dirty by turning to coal to meet ...
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As Pakistan seeks to address its power crisis by mining coal, villagers in the Thar desert are fighting to prevent state acquisition of their ancestral land.
Pakistan Races to Tap Virgin Coal Fields to Meet Energy CrunchVoice of America

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G7 Plus India And Afghanistan: Lead Economic Sanctions Against Pakistan - Forbes Mon, 27 Feb 2017 03:49:09 GMT

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G7 Plus India And Afghanistan: Lead Economic Sanctions Against Pakistan
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Yesterday the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), led by the G7 countries, put Pakistan on a three-month warning regarding terrorist financing. If Pakistan fails to comply with necessary actions against terrorism, it could become a virtual no-go zone ...
Pakistan Set To Host Regional Economic ConferenceRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Pakistan, Afghanistan to Hold Counterterror TalksVoice of America
Declaration to focus on connectivity of member countriesPakistan Observer
Daily Pakistan -The Hindu -Pakistan Today
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Afghan refugees return home amid Pakistan crackdown - Aljazeera.com Sun, 26 Feb 2017 13:28:33 GMT

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Afghan refugees return home amid Pakistan crackdown
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Torkham, Pakistan - Torkham is a maze of chain-link fences and razor wire. Stern-faced Pakistani guards, their rifles loaded and at the ready, watch on as Afghan visitors quietly circumnavigate the multiple checks of their papers at the main border ...
Pakistan stand vindicatedPakistan Observer
Afghanistan ambassador warns against travel to Pakistan | News ...Deutsche Welle
Sanction Pakistan As State Sponsor Of TerrorForbes
Geo News, Pakistan -The Diplomat -TOLOnews
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Pakistan: Millions in cash, 10 cars, gold seized from ex-cop, his constable son - Hindustan Times Mon, 27 Feb 2017 17:24:06 GMT

Hindustan Times

Pakistan: Millions in cash, 10 cars, gold seized from ex-cop, his constable son
Hindustan Times
Millions in Pakistani and foreign currency, along with gold and 10 cars were recovered on Monday from a low- ranked policeman and his constable son during a raid following which the duo was arrested by authorities here for graft. National ...
NAB arrests ex-police officer, son over embezzling millions of rupeesGeo News, Pakistan

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