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WASHINGTON:Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani vowed Friday to work on building relations with neighbouring Pakistan and take immediate action to adidas yeezys tackle corruption if elected, acknowledging that donors had grown disgruntled over misuse of aid.On the eve of the run-off election, Ghani told a US audience that as president he would yeezys 700 immediately form a small consortium of key donors and outline economic reforms within 30 days.The World Bank economist-turned-politician, speaking to the Center for National Policy in Washington via Skype, called corruption a national sham adidas yeezys e for Afghanistan, which has ranked near the bottom on annual corruption perception lists of Transparency International. We simply cannot persuade the US public in a time... of immense fiscal difficulty, from the level of community to the state to the federal level, that public money can be allocated to us without accountability and transparency, Ghani said.The United States alone has provided some $100 billion in no ISLAMABAD akistan would need another long-term International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme and will also have to increase electricity an nike 90 d gas prices for fulfilling the conditions of the ongoing bailout package, Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar said on Thursday. Dr Shamshad also described the economic stability as ldquo;fragile rdquo; and ldquo;high external sector risks rdquo; ndash; the conditions that warrant 25th IMF bailout package.The minister rsquo;s remarks came a day after conclusion of the review talks for a $700 million tranche, which would unlock a total $1.6 billion in funding from the int stanley cup ernational financial institutions next month. In her interaction with media persons, the finance minister also announced to postpone the plan new balance 550 to float $1.5 billion Eurobonds due to adverse conditions.Pakistan will have to be in the IMF programme for some time because of low domestic revenues and high needs of external financing, the interim finance minister said. She added
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PESHAWAR:A suicide blast outside a hotel in the Qissa Khwani area of Peshawar on Tuesday evening killed at least seven people and injured 42 others, Express News reported.According to initial details, the blast took place outside Pak hotel in Kocha-e-Risaldar.Express News correspondent Faizan Hussain said that聽injured have been shifted to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment. Among the injured are聽35 men, dunk five children and two women who were having dinner when the blast took place.Most of the dead and injured hailed from Hangu, Parachinar or Kurram agency.Emergency services and law enforcement personnel rushed to the site immediately after the blast. Officials have cordoned off the blast site.E airmaxplus xpress News correspondent Jahangir yeezys Shahzad said that police officials had found body parts that allegedly belonged to a suspected suicide bomber.Shafqat Malik, who leads the Bomb Disposal Unit, said it was a suicide blast.Shahzad added that the bomber was carrying between four to five kilogramme o RAWALPIND:While the rising inflation has increased the cost of living drastically, it has also caused an upsurge in the cost of burial in the twin cities which often stanley kaufen leaves already sorrowing citizens dumbfounded.Even when the g nb 550 oing rate for a grave is n converse ot an issue, which The Express Tribune learned is between Rs 25,000 to 50,000, finding a burial place in the federal capital or its twin Rawalpindi is itself a hassle.Some citizens, like Shaukat Bhatti, went as far as to allege that graveyards were not short on space but rather it was influential people reserving graves that had led to a supposed burial space shortage.Bahlol Asghar, a resident of Rawalpindi is one of many who put stock in the allegations put forth by Bhatti, as he told The Express Tribune that it was an open secret that grave sites were sold to the highest payer in every cemetery of the cantonment city. ldquo;Every family goes through this ordeal but no one takes notice, rdquo; he said. Former Mayor of Municipal Corporat
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History tells us that in every corrupt and unjust society someone from the armed forces rises to bring about a revolution against tyranny and suppression, said Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain.In his telephonic address at MQM headquarters Nine-Zero, he said he stood by his recent statements about the nikeair army, insisting that he had not said anything unconstitutional. He maintained that his comments were misconstrued by political opponents and he had only cited an exa airmaxplus mple from history. He insisted that he had not invited the army to interfere in politics. I had said that if the government gives orders to authorities or institutions that go against the country s constitution and national interest, then those orders should not be obeyed, he said. Exploiters can neither appreciate nor unders yeezys 350 tand my views, but the poor, the downtrodden and the patriotic can. Many precedents can be found in the law, stated Altaf. He gave the example of Zahid Akhtar v/s Government of Punjab, wh MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA:Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday delayed the opening of parliament for several weeks as the new coronavirus continued spreading through the country rsquo;s two most populous states.Morrison asked the speaker of the parliament to cancel a two-week session due to start on August4, out of conce newbalance 550 rn about the COVID-19 pandemic. The request was seen as a formality as the speaker is a member of Morrison rsquo;s Liberal Party an new balance d the opposition Labor Party accepted the call.Lawmakers are to meet at the next planned session on August24. ldquo;The government cannot ignore the risk to parliamentarians, their staff, the staff new balance donna within the parliament and the broader community, rdquo; Morrison said in a written statement, adding he acted based on the advice of medical authorities.Victoria state reported 217 new infections after a record 428 cases on Friday. Neighbouring New South Wales, the most populous state, which has also been struggling to contain a new wav
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A collection of ordinary narratives, snapshots of lives lived that come together and make for an extraordinary spectrum. The quantitative cartography of any city discounts the spoken language that flows through barriers of sect, ethnicity, class and religion. This piece aims to encapsulate the language beyond barriers by zooming into everyday lives. Koi dekhe na dekhe Shabbir tou dekhay ga Something fishy Abd nike dunk ul Majeed manages a fortress disguised as a restaurant, at the end of Beech Gali . The female owner watches over her empire 聽from her seat at the front airmaxplus A young tour guide who only expects a boat ride, tea and pakoras in exchange for his servicesKarachi does not stop for anyone 鈥?call it selfish, or resilient. A week after the deadly Abbas Town blasts, two children from the same neighbourhood make their way to school.In March this year, a group of Karachi resid adidas yeezy ents gathered at Teen Talwar to collect donations for the families affected by the Abbas Town blast. Every time the main si WASHINGTON:Cyber Monday is on track to bring in a record of as much as $12.7 billion in online sales, according to latest industry estimates, surpassing Friday rsquo;s digital numbers as US retailers reached the last leg of an extended holiday selling season caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.Shoppers have seen nearly two months of offers from retailers looking to recover sales lost due to mall and store closures, while Amazon.com pushed back its annual s airmax ummer promotional event to October, creating a longer than ever season.Estimates from Adobe Analytics, however, showed this year rsq stanleycup uo;s conclusion to Thanksgiving air max90 weekend promotions would still be the largest online sales day in history, with spending between $10.8 billion and $12.7 billion. ldquo;We are seeing strong growth as consumers continue to move shopping from offline to online this year, rdquo; Adobe Digital Insights Director Taylor Schreiner said. ldquo;New consoles, phones, smart devices and TVs that are traditional Friday pur
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ISLAMABAD:After the failure to build consensus on amending the Federal Public Service Commission Ordinance 1977 aimed at adidas campus 80s removing an impediment for the appointment of a new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), the bill might be reintroduced in the National Assembly. While the name of Justice (Retd) Rana Bhagwan Das was still adidas yeezys boost on the list, three new names are also under consideration for the post of the CEC, Leader of the Opposition Khursheed Shah told journalists. He, however, refused to mention any specific names. The government and opposition have developed consensus on Rana Bhagwandas, the bill could not sail through the Senate, and that it might be rein dunk homme troduced.Published in The Express Tribune, March 19th, 2014. Prime Minister Imran Khan took to Twitter o nike airmax 270 damen n Thursday and offer newbalance 9060 ed to assist the Indian government in providing support to its impoverished households.Citing聽a report published in The Express Tribune, Khan tweeted that nearly 34 per cent households across India would not be able to survive for more than a week without assistance. I all stars am ready to offer help amp; share our successful cash transfer prog, lauded internationally for its reach amp; transparency, with India, said PM Imran.Acc to this report, 34% of households across India will not be able to survive for more than a week without add assistance. I am ready to offer help amp; share our successful cash transfer prog, lauded internationally for its reach amp; transparency, with India.https://t.co/CcvUf6wERM mdash; Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) June 11, 2020According to the report, around 84 per cent households saw a decrease in their income since the lockdown prompted by the coronavirus was imposed in India. Nearly a third of all h
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The Foreign Office spokesperson stated that Dr Aafia Siddiqui s聽extradition should not be linked with Dr Shakil Afridi s fate, Express News reported on Friday.Afridi was sentenced to a 33-year jai nike 95 l term in May 2012 for helping the US CIA determine the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden and for his links to a banned militant group.Aafia is the Pakistani scientist who was sentenced to 86 years on September 23, 2010 after she was found guilty on seven counts, including attempted murder. She is currently being held at an American maximum security prison in Fort Worth, Texas.The spokesperson said, yeezy The decision regarding Shakil Afridi s fate will be decided according to Pakistani law. He聽has broken the law and will be punished accordingly. The Foreign Office s comments come against the backdrop of聽Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif s official visit to the United States.To a question about Dr Aafia Siddiqui and Dr Shakil Afridi, the premier had said the United States did rai dunks se its concerns, as did Paki FAISALABAD:A police flag march was held in various city highways to ensure enforcement of Section 144 in the wake of the threat of the coronavirus.Meanwhile, police along with distric nike air max97 t administration arrested more than 200 violators and registered cases against them. Five towns of district police registered 183 cases against civilians in the last 24 hours.The purpose of holding the flag march was to enforce Section 144 during the ongoing crisis stanley and to make clear that legal action will be taken against violators. Moreover, the police flag march demonstrated power of the different police forces which were prepared to ensure the implementation of Section 144.District police, Elite Force and Dolphin Squad teams participated in the flag march.Police officials said that strict legal action nb 530 would be taken against those who violated Section 144. The flag march started from Police Lines and covered the areas including Ghanta Ghar Chowk, Eidgah Road, Satyana Road, Jaranwala and different highway
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LONDON:Liverpool striker Luis Suarez will come up against Chelsea on Sunday for the first time since being banned for biting the London club s defender Branislav Ivanovic last season.The incident, in a 2-2 draw at Anfield in April, saw Suarez widely castigated, and came at a time when Liverpool were drifting towards a fourth consecutive placing outside the league s top five.Now, however, they are in the thick of the titl adidas yeezys boost e race and despite losing 2-1 at Manchester City on Thursday, they visit Stamford Bridge only a point nike 97 behind Jose Mourinho s side.Suarez, meanwhile, i yeezy 700 s in the best form of his Liverpool career, having scored 19 times in the 13 games. In stark contrast, Chelsea s three strikers 鈥?Fernando Torres, Samuel Eto o and Demba Ba 鈥?have scored only five goals between them.Mourinho has admitted that he would prefer not to have to expose his team to the threat posed by Suarez. Maybe Suarez got a little injury, joked Mourinho. I m not asking for a big injury, a little injury to s WASHINGTON:TheInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasised the quot;continued protection of the most vulnerable quot; sections of Pakistani society and accelerating structural reforms as means to achieve strong, long-term inclusive growth.It a nike air nike lso stated thatpriorities should quot;include advancing the reform of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), including to ensure that all SOEs fall under the new policy framework; strengthening governance and anti鈥慶orruption institutions; and continuing to build climate resilience rdquo;.A day earlier, the Fund granted its approval for the disbursement of the final loan tranche, amounting to $1.1 billion, under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The approval signalled the successful conclusion of the second bailout package within eight years.In a statement released following the approval, the IMF said that the co air max 96 mpletion of the second review reflects the quot;authorities rsquo; stronger policy efforts under the SBA, which have supported the stabiliza nb t
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LAHORE:Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed urged India to leave Kashmir while addressing a rally in Lahore to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day on Tuesday. No one could defeat the Muslims... If America had to run away, then India, you will have to leave Kashmir as well, said Saeed amid chants of al-jihad, al-jihad .Saeed expressed support for all Kashmiri leaders and prayed to God to protect and unite them. India s army of 800,000 will lose... Kashmiris will get independence, he said.Pakistan observed Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5 to denounce Indian rule in the disputed Himala yeezy schuh yan region claimed in whole by both countries.The day has been tenis yeezys observed in Pakistan since 1990 to pay homage to Kashmiris and highlight the plight for their birth right to self-determination, promised to them by the international c adidas samba og ommunity under the resolutions of United Nations Security Council. The day was observed as a public holiday.A minute of silence was observed throughout the country at 10am, while NEW YORK:Global equity markets and oil prices tum stanley bled on Tuesday as a sharp sell-off in technology stocks and rising concerns over Britain leaving the European Union nike air plus without a trade agreement threatened to stall a rally that had pushed world shar nb 550 es near record highs despite the coronavirus pandemic.
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LAHORE:The Lahore Development Authority has decided to allow annual commercialisation of properties for 10 years as part of its business-friendly commercialisation policy initiative.A survey of LDA-controlled areas has found that there are 22,000 properties being used for commercial purposes without pa yeezy slide ying the fees.The auth yeezys slide ority has decided to al adidas yeezys low the properties to pay annual commercialisation fees for 10 years.This flexibility was also for offered for businesses along 18 roads that in 2010 were banned for commercialisation.These included Canal Bank Road, Kybani Firdosi, Abuul Hasan Isfhani Road, Defense Road, Rawind Road and Wahdat Road.The procedure proposed by the LDA is to obtain a no-objection certificate from neighbours consenting to commercial use of the property. Similarly a NOC would also be required if the nature of commercial use of the property had changed.No structural changes may be brought in the buildings after grant of the temporary (annual) commercialisation permiss RAWALPI new balance 550 NDI:With the stage set for the upcoming general elections, the 21 Returning Officers and 42 Assistant Returning Officers of the seven national and 14 provincial assembly sea new balance hombre ts of the Rawalpindi district will start d converse schuhe istribution of nomination papers to the candidates from Tuesday [today].
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ISLAMABAD:Senior government officials and diplomats, who participated in the second US-Pakistan business opportunities conference in D adidas yeezy ubai, have high hopes that there will be a positive outcome and the two sides will make quick progress on removing tariff barriers and other obstacles that hamper bilateral trade and investment.Talking to Khaleej Times on the sidelines of the conference in Dubai, they stressed that Pakistan was seeking tariff concessions and greater access to the US market in an effort to boost economic growth in nike dunk high coming ye dunk homme ars. This meeting is a sequel to the London conference held in October last year, which was a good start and we need to build on this and further the positive trade between the US and Pakistan, Munir Qureshi, Secretary Ministry of Commerce, said.The two sides made significant progress on the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) at the conference.Adviser to Prime Minister Javed Malik said progress on the treaty was encouraging and they would soon sign an a DIJKOT:A man was a newbalance 530 rrested by the p newbalance 550 olice after attempting to bury his wife, whom converse all star he had allegedly strangled to death out of suspicion.
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