Page 16 - Latest Updates on Shehbaz Sharif
Imran Khan, Shehbaz Sharif face off in Pakistan by-elections: Report
The next elections must be held by October 2023
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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
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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
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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
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif blames Imran govt for rise in terrorism
During a meeting on Sunday, Shehbaz referred to the rise in terrorism-related incidents during the last four years against the backdrop of 56 per cent increase in the number of terror attacks in 2021
Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif says 'no compromise on country's security, defence'
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that no compromises can be made when it comes to the country's security and defence
Imran Khan to hold protest rally in Islamabad against 'corrupt' Pak govt
In continuation of the protests against Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif's "imported and corrupt" government, the former PM Imran Khan issued a call for holding a rally in Islamabad on July 2
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Pak PM urges Balochistan people to ensure security of foreign investors
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the people of Gwadar in Pakistan's restive Balochistan to ensure security of friendly foreign investors, including from China, who are making huge investments
Pakistan govt slaps 10% super tax on big industries to trim deficit
Tough decisions needed to save economy: Pak PM
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Imran stages anti-govt protest, demands immediate polls in Pakistan
Khan said its high time for the people to realize and understand the agenda behind his ouster and the "slave to the west" approach by this government
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Imran Khan vows to protest against Pak govt till announcement of elections
Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Sunday said that his party will continue protests against Pakistan's 'imported' government till the announcement of fresh elections.
Pakistan's government steeply hikes fuel prices to secure IMF funding
This is the third cut in fuel subsidies by the government headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in about 20 days
Wives of Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif, ex-PM Imran Khan richer than them: Report
The wives of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his predecessor Imran Khan are richer than their husbands, the media reported citing official documents
Pak rupee, stocks tumble as budget fails to restore investor confidence
The local currency surpassed the critical threshold of 204 against the US dollar in the interbank market during intra-day trade
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