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Two prospective PIA buyers bid above reference price of Rs100bn; second round of auction underway

ISLAMABAD: A second round of auction for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines is currently underway after the conclusion of the first round, which saw two prospective buyers — Arif Habib and Lucky Cement — bidding higher than the reference price of Rs100 billion. The second round ...

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Fake Debunked: No Verified Statement from a Senior Youth Leader of Pakistan's Ruling Party About Bangladesh Sovereignty
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A recent claim circulating online alleged that a senior youth leader from Pakistan's ruling ...

Two prospective PIA buyers bid above reference price of Rs100bn; second round of auction begins
Two prospective PIA buyers bid above reference price of R...

ISLAMABAD: A second round of auction for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines is ...

Controversial social media posts case: prosecution, defence nearly come to blows after heated courtroom exchange
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UN Human Rights Experts Highlight Potential International Law Violations in India-Pakistan Cross-Border Strikes and Indus Waters Treaty
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In a 17-page UN communication dated Oct 16 and made public on Dec 15, UN human rights experts say...

UN Experts Question International Law Compliance in India's Cross-Border Strikes and Indus Waters Treaty Tension
UN Experts Question International Law Compliance in India...

UN human rights experts say that reports of cross-border strikes by India into Pakistan after the...

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UN Experts Question International Law Compliance in India's Cross-Border Strikes and Indus Waters Treaty Suspension
UN Experts Question International Law Compliance in India's Cross-Border Strikes and Indus Waters Treaty Suspension

UN human rights experts say India's reported cross-border strikes into Pakistan after the April 22 Pahalgam attack may violate international law. A 17-page UN communication dated Oct 16 and ma...

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Two prospective PIA buyers bid above reference price of Rs100bn; auction enters second round
Two prospective PIA buyers bid above reference price of Rs100bn; auction enters second round

ISLAMABAD: A second round of auction will be held for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines will be held at 5:40pm on Tuesday (today) after the conclusion of the first round, which s...

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Ceremony to announce successful bidder for national carrier PIA commences
Ceremony to announce successful bidder for national carrier PIA commences

ISLAMABAD: The ceremony to open three bids for the privatisation of loss-making national airline Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) has commenced. The sealed bids, submitte...

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Aleema, PTI workers stage sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka after being stopped from reaching Adiala Jail to meet Imran
Aleema, PTI workers stage sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka after being stopped from reaching Adiala Jail to meet Imran

PTI founder Imran Khan‘s sister Aleema Khan and PTI workers staged a sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka on Tuesday as they were barred from moving towards Adiala Jail in a bid to meet the incarcer...

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Bidding opens for privatisation of national carrier PIA
Bidding opens for privatisation of national carrier PIA

ISLAMABAD: The bidding for the privatisation of loss-making national airline Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) has been opened. The sealed bids, submitted on Tuesday morni...

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