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...“Imran Khan is holding rallies that have nothing to do with the humanitarian crisis threatening the population, and everything to do with the power struggle.”...
...Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomed the Islamists’ military conquest in August and has lobbied for more international assistance for its government....
...Pakistan blocked access to popular social media sites on Friday ahead of an expected crackdown on Islamists who have protested this week against France over caricatures of the prophet Muhammad in the French...
...Muhammad Suhail of Topline Securities, an equities advisory group in Karachi, said the deal had ended a period of uncertainty over relations between Pakistan and the fund....
...He has also been working with Nation of Islam organiser Tony Muhammad, who helped to produce his latest film....
...The phenomenon dates back to General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq in the 1980s, who established pro-sugar policies with the aim of cultivating sympathetic politicians by offering subsidies, rebates and duty drawbacks...
...Placing Pakistan on a blacklist would put strict checks on the country’s financial system and isolate it from the global economy at a time when Imran Khan, the prime minister, is working to stabilise a balance...
...Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based Islamist group, was detained outside the city of Lahore while travelling to meet supporters....
...Religious scholars in Pakistan have declared that hoarding dollars is a “grave sin”, following an increase in speculative buying of the US currency as the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan struggles...
...Imran Khan’s government is due to present its annual budget next month for the financial year that ends in June 2020, which will include a number of reforms....
...Security was high as Pakistan’s president Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq was in attendance. Tensions were high, and the atmosphere was electric....
...The 73-metre-long western portion was completed last month and inaugurated by Imran Khan, the prime minister....
...I want to make Pakistan an ideal state in line with the vision of Mr Jinnah,” he added, referring to Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the country’s founder....
...Muhammad Suhail of Karachi’s Topline Securities said the ”devaluation” on Friday was “most likely meant to satisfy the IMF.”...
...Imran Khan, the former cricket star who was elected prime minister in July, responded by warning Islamist groups against violence. “We will not allow any vandalism [or] blockage of traffic....
...A senior Pakistani government official told the Financial Times that Prime Minister Imran Khan had ordered the finance ministry to prepare a comprehensive report on the “fine details” of the country’s borrowings...
...In response, Muhammad Khurram founded Aqua Agro, which specialises in smart irrigation....
...As Wednesday’s judgment was handed down, Pakistan’s new prime minister Imran Khan was in Saudi Arabia, where he has been meeting King Salman and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman....
...Security may be the biggest challenge in Pakistan for the new government of Imran Khan, elected as prime minister in July — but it is hardly the only one....
...“The new government will have to return to the IMF soon after it gets in to office,” said Muhammad Suhail of Karachi’s Topline securities....
...Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former cricket captain and newly elected prime minister, is on a sticky wicket....
...He first came to power in 1990 as the head of the political faction loyal to the former military ruler Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq....
...Also facing criminal charges for corruption are Mr Sharif’s two sons Hussain and Hassan Nawaz, his daughter Maryam and her husband Muhammad Safdar Awan....
...Mr Khan is demanding further disclosures of the wealth of the family, whose late patriarch, Mian Muhammad Sharif, arrived in the newly independent Pakistan as a refugee from India, and went on to found a...
...Some of them were more dapper in their civvies (Imran Khan, Joe Namath), while others (Björn Borg, Johan Cruyff) looked best in their kit....
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