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Top court says government failed to make Urdu official language, urges Pakistanis learn Arabic

  • Supreme Court in 2015 ordered the government to adopt Urdu as its official language
  • In June, Prime Minister Imran Khan ordered all official events and proceedings be held in Urdu
By Arab News Pakistan ·

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