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  Pakistan quickly needs bigger FX reserves: IMF

  Reuters . Islamabad | Updated at 12:05am on October 06, 2018

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Friday that Pakistan needs to quickly secure ‘significant external financing’ to stave off a foreign currency crisis, though...

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  Pakistan opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif arrested

  Reuters . Islamabad | Updated at 07:56pm on October 05, 2018

  Pakistani opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif was arrested on Friday in a longstanding corruption case, the country's anti-graft agency said, nine days before crucial by-elections are...

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  Bangladesh lose T20 series to Pakistan

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 05:14pm on October 05, 2018

  Bangladesh national women’s team lost the four-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan after a second successive defeats, this time by seven wickets in the...

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  Pakistan tells 18 international NGOs to leave

  Reuters . Islamabad | Updated at 12:52am on October 05, 2018

  Pakistan has ordered 18 international aid groups to shut down operations and leave the country, a spokeswoman for ActionAid said on Thursday, the latest move...

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  Saudi agrees to invest in new oil refinery in Pakistan

  Reuters . Islamabad | Updated at 12:05am on October 05, 2018

  Saudi Arabia has agreed in principle to invest in a new oil refinery in Pakistan’s Chinese-funded deep-water port of Gwadar, the South Asian nation’s petroleum...

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  Pakistan rupee under pressure amid regional currency turmoil

  Reuters . Islamabad | Updated at 12:05am on October 04, 2018

  Emerging markets currency turmoil and higher oil prices are putting increasing pressure on Pakistan’s central bank to devalue the rupee for a fifth time in...

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  Pakistan: first foreign visit of PM Imran Khan

  by Natalya Zamarayeva | Updated at 12:00am on October 04, 2018

  THE Prime Minister Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI, Pakistan Movement for Justice) that came to power after the parliamentary elections on...

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  Pak women bowl out B’desh for 30

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:00pm on October 03, 2018

  High-flying Bangladesh women’s cricket team was brought down to earth when Pakistan bowled them out for just 30 runs to post a crushing 58-run win...

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  Pakistan cuts Chinese project by $2b over debt concern

  Reuters . Lahore | Updated at 12:00am on October 02, 2018

  Islamabad has cut the size of the biggest Chinese ‘Silk Road’ project in Pakistan by $2 billion, railways minister Sheikh Rasheed said on Monday, citing...

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  Confident Bangladesh face Paks in 1st T20 today

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on October 02, 2018

  A confident Bangladesh women’s cricket team will take on Pakistan in the first of four-match Twenty20 international series in Cox’s Bazar today, hoping to continue...