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Diplomatic status sought for passport officers abroad

Diplomatic status sought for passport officers abroad

ISLAMABAD: The Immigration Passport Office has requested diplomatic status for its officers stationed abroad, a move that has met resistance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ARY News reported on Saturday. A formal letter was sent to the ministry, highlighting that under the Passport Rule 2021, gazette officers are eligible for diplomatic passports. The officers […]

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Murad sought refuge at Arshad Sharif's home after his murder: Vawda

Murad sought refuge at Arshad Sharif’s home after his murder: Vawda

Senator Faisal Vawda has alleged that after the assassination of Arshad Sharif in Kenya, Murad Saeed hid at residence of the slain journalist and anchorperson. Speaking during a special transmission on a private TV channel, the senator alleged that incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan had named Murad Saeed as his successor. “He didn’t know […]

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Urgent maritime reforms sought

KARACHI: Veteran industrialists have called on the government to prioritise the development of Pakistan’s blue economy by implementing effective measures to control and reduce port charges and by establishing a comprehensive policy framework that emphasises capacity building and good governance at the nation’s two main ports. With the maritime sector holding vast potential, these steps […]

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$1.2b loan from Saudi Arabia sought

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has requested a $1.2 billion loan from Saudi Arabia to bridge its emergent external financing gap, as it rushes to arrange loans in order to secure the approval of a $7 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme next month. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb discussed the possibility of securing a $1.2 billion annual […]

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Arizona man sought for threatening Trump

An Arizona man is wanted after threatening over social media to kill former President Donald Trump, the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday. Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for president, is in Cochise County as he visits the US border with Mexico as part of his campaign. The man, Ronald Lee Syvrud, 66, has multiple […]

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Loans from Middle East sought

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan begins seeking commercial loans from Middle Eastern banks to bridge a $2 billion external financing gap, the government informed a Senate panel on Thursday that the cost of borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has exceeded 5%, making it an expensive option. On Thursday, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reached out to […]

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Hunter Biden sought State help for foreign deal while VP

HOUSTON: Hunter Biden sought assistance from the US State Department for a foreign company while his father was vice president, which was revealed late Tuesday, according to newly released records from the Biden administration. The disclosure of information to The New York Times comes just three weeks after President Joe Biden dropped his 2024 reelection […]

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