Pakistan political crisis: Rupee falls to an all-time low – Al Jazeera English

The rupee hit 188.14 to the US dollar as the country’s top court prepared to deliver a verdict.The Pakistani rupee has fallen to an all-time low as the country’s top court prepared to deliver a verdict on the case of the National Assembly deputy speaker’s obstruction of an opposition bid to remove Prime Minister Imran …

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Imran Khan launches political comeback – The Washington Post

KABUL — Just four days after being legally forced to step down as Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan began laying the groundwork for a political comeback, drawing thousands of supporters to a late-night rally Wednesday in the northwest city of Peshawar.The event marked the launch of a nationwide campaign of public rallies, which Khan is …

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Explained: How army is still deciding course of Pakistan politics – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan military on Sunday said it has nothing to do with the sudden scrapping of the no-trust motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, or the dissolution of parliament and calling of early elections. "Absolutely not. Whatever happened today, Army has no role in it," said BabarNEW DELHI: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan …

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Social media and politics in Pakistan – Pakistan Today

A major influence on peoples’ opinionsSocial media has spearheaded the communication of information faster and easier throughout the world. Various platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snap Chat and LinkedIn etc. have now become an integral part of our lives. Among its impacts, social media has also emerged as an influential tool in political affairs …

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Islamic Finance: Riba, Musharaka, Wakala, and Other Basics – www.worldngayon.com

Islamic financing might once mainly have been limited to the Middle East, but that’s no longer the case. It is growing and its influence felt across the world — now too big for leaders of traditional businesses to ignore.Globally, Islamic finance markets (those governed by Islamic code) totaled $2 trillion as recently as 2017, according …

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Partygate: How much political danger is Boris Johnson in? – bbc.co.uk

By Chris MasonPolitical editor, BBC News"My hunch is it's in the high 40s."So says a Conservative MP to me, as we indulge in a spot of guesswork about how many Tory MPs might have formally requested a vote of confidence in the prime minister.What we are witnessing right now are the aftershocks, the tremors provoked …

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Political Parties – Idealism, Pragmatism and Disloyalty

Pakistan is a vibrant, prolific, and dynamic country, whilst simultaneously being full of contradictions, skulduggery, and corruption. Pakistan was created in 1947 as a Muslim majority nation from the larger India when Britain was ousted as the colonial power, whilst Hindustan was created as a Hindu majority country. Although both nations were created on religious …

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AILING UNIVERSITIES, HIGHER EDUCATION WORLD RANKINGS

FOLLOWING the recent announcement of the Quacquarelli Symonds World Universities Rankings 2018, the higher education sector in Pakistan has come under much public scrutiny because only one of the country’s 180-plus universities was counted among the world’s top 500 universities — in 431st place on the list. This ritual of public interest in affairs relating …

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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY PART OF CPEC TO BOOST SELF RELIANCY

LAHORE: The Pakistan Chemical Manufacturers Association (PCMA) has called for forming joint ventures with China to make the local chemical sector a self-reliant industry. The suggestion was made by PCMA General Secretary Iqbal Kidwai in a meeting with Pak-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) President Wang Zihai on Wednesday. Kidwai proposed inviting Chinese investors …

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