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Pakistan Today
April 25, 2018
The petitioner submitted that Pakistan is a rich country and its all provinces have the potential of becoming an independent state, adding that the leadership of the country never worked for its development by not devolving the powers at a lower level. “Sindh is also a rich province but so-called Waderas, MirsÃâà...
Daily Times
April 25, 2018
Going by the spirit of the 1940 resolution, Pakistan was proposed to be an arrangement whereby the constituting units, meaning the provinces — which existed long before Pakistan — were to form independent 'states'. Although originally this was supposed to be within British India, yet shortly after it formedÃâà...
Daily Pakistan
April 25, 2018
Besides pledging to take steps to control the water crisis, the federation and provinces also signed a charter to announce a water emergency in the country. ... A groundwater authority will be set up in each province to ensure transparency and sustainability, while technology will be brought in use to monitorÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 24, 2018
"We demanded for taking all the four provinces into consideration while allocating funds." The Sindh CM alleged that the prime minister wanted to "forcefully" get an approval for the summary. "We were told at the meeting that 'your approval is not required.'" "To that, we replied that there was no reason forÃâà...
Pakistan Today
April 23, 2018
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was not limited to any of the provinces, but was a gigantic project for the whole country. “It is not a project that is only about buildingÃâà...
Times of India
April 15, 2018
Abbasi referred to the demand for the creation of Hazara province as well as for other federating units in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. He mentioned the adoption of two resolutions in the Punjab assembly in the last two years, about the restoration of Bahawalpur province andÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 14, 2018
Referring to the move by more than half a dozen lawmakers belonging to south Punjab to quit the ruling party and struggle for the creation of a separate province, the premier said, “I read news articles about five to six people holding a press conference and demanding a separate province for South Punjab.
Economic Times
April 11, 2018
Dr Hidayat Bhutto, a London based activist of the World Sindhi Congress, said, "It's a long standing problem that Punjab establishment is trying to build Kalabagh Dam, a proposed hydroelectric dam on the Indus River, through Supreme Court of Pakistan which has been rejected by all other three provinces.
World Bank Group (blog)
March 28, 2018
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, or KP, has not always been recognized as a digital economy. Sharing a border with Afghanistan, the province experienced a period of instability and militancy over several decades that saw outmigration and the decline of private industries. Since then, the provinceÃâà...
The Province
December 31, 1999
KARACHI, Pakistan — Pakistani police say a road accident on a highway in the south has killed seven members of a family, including a newlywed couple. Officer Aslam Aqilani said on Friday that only a 2-year-old girl, who was thrown out of the car in the crash, survived when an SUV rear-ended theÃâà...
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