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Is Pakistan going the Sri Lanka way?
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): Seventy-five years of the independent polity have been tumultuous and turbulent for the state of Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Price of life-saving medicines might rise by 7 pc amid inflation
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 3 (ANI): The price of life-saving drugs in Pakistan might witness an increase of 7 per cent and the price of other medicines may also hike by up to 10 per cent as per the Drug Pricing Policy of 2018 amid the rising inflation rate in the country.
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Pakistan's economic outlook is uncertain, blurry
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): The ongoing political unrest in Pakistan is increasing economic uncertainty, causing the rupee to depreciate, and impacting the cost of production.
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Pak: Acute shortage of anaesthetics in Lahore, hundreds of surgeries postp
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): With the economy shrinking and rising inflation in Pakistan, there is an acute shortage of anaesthetics in Lahore, and as a result, hundreds of surgeries have been postponed putting the lives of numerous critical patients at risk.
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60 essential medicines vanish from Pakistani markets due to spike in produ
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): With the economy shrinking and rising inflation in Pakistan, around 60 essential medicines, including suicide-prevention drugs, have vanished from the market due to the spike in the cost of production, prompting psychiatrists to fear high suicide cases in
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Pak: Business community warns of Sri Lanka-like crisis as rupee in freefal
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): As the dollar touched an all-time high of 224.92 against the Pakistani rupee, the business community gathered at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) to analyse the looming threat of a Sri Lanka-like economic emergency.
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Pakistan's looming collapse should worry the world: Experts
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): With a shrinking economy and rising inflation in Pakistan, experts worry that Pakistan's future is bleak saying that while Sri Lanka's collapse worries the region, Pakistan's collapse should also be a cause for concern.
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Pakistan: Business experts warn of social unrest amid deepening economic c
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Hyderabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Amid the deepening economic crisis in Pakistan, the business leaders of the country have warned that the country is heading toward social unrest and fear that it is becoming unsafe for foreign investment due to back-to-back government policies that seek to
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State Bank of Pakistan says inflation in country to stay high for a year
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Inflation in the country will remain in the range of 18-20 per cent this fiscal year, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Highest in over 13 years, inflation in Pakistan rises to 21.32 pc
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan increased to 21.32 per cent in the month of June, the highest in over 13 years, a media report said on Friday.
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PTI supporters stage nationwide protest against inflation
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): A large number of workers and supporters of Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf on Sunday staged protests across the country against rising inflation on the call of party chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan.
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Pakistan's weekly inflation rate increases by 3.38 pc after fuel price hik
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): Due to the increase in the petroleum prices, the inflation rate measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) in Pakistan increased by 3.38 per cent in comparison to the previous week.
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