Page 16 - Latest Updates on Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan can develop only if it makes economic progress: PM Sehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the country cannot develop only if it makes economic progress
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Saleem Baig to be re-appointed as Pakistan's media regulatory Chief
Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif has approved the appointment of Saleem Baig as the chairman of the Pakistan Electronic and Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra)
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PM Modi, Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif meeting likely during SCO summit: Report
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit is scheduled for September 15-16 where leaders of the organisation will sit together to discuss regional challenges, Daily Jang reported.
Pakistan economically enslaved by IMF, laments Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday questioned the kind of independence enjoyed by the country when the nation is "economically enslaved" by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Money laundering case: Pak court summons PM Shehbaz, son Hamza on Sep 7
A special Pakistani court on Saturday summoned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz on September 7 for the framing of charges against them in a Rs 16 billion money laundering case
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Pakistan PM advisor Kaira demands SC to hear political crisis in Punjab
The Advisor to Pakistan's Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Zaman Kaira on Sunday demanded a full Supreme Court bench to hear the current political and constitutional crisis in Punjab.
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif wishes Biden a speedy recovery from Covid-19
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif wished US President Joe Biden, who tested positive for COVID on Thursday, a speedy recovery.
Pak PM's son Hamza Sharif takes oath as Punjab CM after re-election
Hamza Shehbaz, the son of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Saturday took oath as the chief minister of Punjab province, a day after he was re-elected to the post
Modi, Shehbaz meeting likely to take place in Uzbekistan at SCO summit
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Secretary General Zhang Ming is visiting Pakistan on Friday for three days and will invite Pak Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to participate in the SCO annual summit
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Pakistan rupee drops to record, bonds fall as Fitch cuts outlook
The rupee has tumbled to a succession of all-time lows in recent days as escalating political uncertainty has added to concern over the country's bailout deal with the IMF
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Imran Khan, Shehbaz Sharif face off in Pakistan by-elections: Report
The next elections must be held by October 2023
Pak court declares PM's son Suleman offender in money laundering case
The Lahore Special Court (Central-I) declared Suleman and Tahir Naqvi proclaimed offenders after they failed to appear despite being summoned
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif slashes fuel prices after 4 rounds of massive hike
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday slashed the price of petrol by PKR 18.50 per litre and diesel by PKR 40.54 per litre respectively, a move that comes after 4 rounds of massive hike
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif directs reopening of closed power plants
Sharif also sought an explanation from the authorities for the prolonged spells of electricity outages
Pakistan to implement guidelines amid spike in Covid-19 infections: Report
In the light of the rising coronavirus cases across the country, Pakistan decided to "fully activate" the National Command and Operation Centre guidelines to curb the spread of Covid-19 infections
Top Chinese official meets Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif, discusses bilateral ties
A top Chinese official on Wednesday called on Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and they discussed various matters of mutual interest
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IMF sets tough conditions for Pak to revive $6 bn loan facility: Report
The International Monetary Fund has also asked Pakistan to set up an anti-corruption task force to review all the existing laws that were aimed at curbing graft in the government departments
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China provides $2.5-bn loan to Pakistan to boost its forex reserves
The announcement of the Chinese assistance came after France signed an agreement with Pakistan to suspend its loan worth USD 107 million under the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI).
PM Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan could receive $2-bn bailout from IMF
Quoting the finance minister, Sharif confirmed that Pakistan had also received the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) from the IMF for the seventh and eighth reviews.
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif warns of increased electricity load shedding in July
After Pakistan failed to clinch a deal for natural gas supply for next month, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday warned of increased electricity load shedding in July