According to Pakistani media reports, PM Sharif and foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto were scheduled to visit Ankara on February 8 in solidarity with the victims killed in the earthquake.
Earlier last month, Prime Minister Sharif lamented the situation and said it was shameful for a nuclear country to beg in front of other nations in order to fulfil the basic demands of its citizens.
Pakistan has been sensitive to blasphemous and immortal material on the internet and frequently takes action against sites in order to convey a message to the local population that it was serious to tackle this issue.
Pakistan Economic Crisis: The IMF mission led by Nathan Porter began talks on January 31 with the Pakistan side headed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar for the ninth review of the USD 7 billion assistance package.
In light of Pakistan's faltering economy, the International Monetary Fund rejected the country's proposed Circular Debt Management Plan (CDMP) and demanded higher power prices.
Pakistan economic crisis: Not just with foreign exchange reserves, Pakistan is also dealing with a depreciating value of its currency against the dollar which is rising the cost of imports, especially fuel, and food.
Notably, on Monday, terrorists unleashed an explosion in a crowded mosque inside a highly secured police compound in the city of Peshawar, resulting in the killing of at least 59 security personnel.
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Deputy Commissioner Kohat Furqan Ashraf said the boat was carrying 30 people and most of them were children. He said 16 children were rescued and rushed to a nearby hospital.
The finance minister refuted the so-called intelligence and media reports which had speculated that the prices would be increased by a minimum of Rs 50 per litre.
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Pakistan economic crisis: Pakistan is considering different proposals, including slashing the salaries of government employees by 10 per cent across the board, according to a media report on Wednesday, amidst the looming economic crisis in the cash-strapped country.
Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was the most affected cities as oil marketing companies reduced their import.
The NAC is also considering cutting down expenditures of ministries/divisions by 15 per cent, reducing the number of federal ministers, ministers of state, and advisers from 78 to 30 only while the remaining should work on a pro bono basis.
Khan's comments came weeks after Sharif's two-day visit to the UAE during which the Gulf emirate agreed to extend an existing loan of USD 2 billion and provide an additional loan of USD 1 billion to help cash-strapped Pakistan tackle its economic woes.
The protests came as Pakistan has been facing multiple issues, including economic crises and internal disturbances.
The latest remarks from the Indian side came nearly two days after Pakistan PM Sharif, during a recent interview, said that the nation has learned its lesson after three wars with India and that it stressed that now it wants peace with its neighbour.
We are nuclear powers, armed to the teeth and if God forbid a war breaks out who will live to tell what happened, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif said.
Pakistan is battling a severe economic crisis. It is also facing flour crisis and fuel shortage among others with rising instances of terror attacks by the proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which had ended a ceasefire with the country's security forces late last year.
The Pakistani Prime Minister said that he wants to give a message to PM Modi that let's sit and have a serious discussion on the burning issue of Kashmir.
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