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Karachi: Islamabad court has reserved its verdict on PTI leader Azam Swati’s bail plea case relating to controversial tweets. Special Judge Raja Asif of the District and Sessions Court of Islamabad heard Senator Azam Swati’s bail application, during which the FIA prosecutor said in his arguments that Azam Swati had made statements against the Army …
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Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi has written a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over the shortage of wheat in the province. The Chief Minister has demanded the federal government to supply 1 million tons of wheat, while in the letter, he has requested an immediate supply of 300,000 metric tons of wheat to Punjab. …
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Islamabad court on Friday ordered the capital police to present the record in PTI leader Shahbaz Gill’s sedition case before the court on Saturday. Shahbaz Gill was arrested on charges of sedition and inciting mutiny in the army. He had approached the sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday for post-arrest bail till the disposal of …
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said more than 900 people had died since June – including 34 in the past 24 hours. Heavy rains continued to wreak havoc in several parts of the country, already battered by calamitous floods that left millions dead and caused epic destruction in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Sindh provinces. Heavy …
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The nation is celebrating Pakistan’s diamond jubilee today as it marks its 75th Independence Day. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif promised to convert the country into an economic power. The day began with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad and a 21-gun salute in all provincial headquarters. Following Premiere’s address the flag-hoisting ceremony attended by various dignitaries and …
ISLAMABAD: The nation is commemorating Pakistan Day today with a pledge to safeguard the country’s growth, prosperity, and strong defence. The day was marked, as it does every year, to remember the passing of the momentous Lahore Resolution on March 23, 1940, under which Muslims of the subcontinent established the agenda for a separate country. …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s opposition parties have filed a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan at the National Assembly Secretariat, said PML-N spokeswoman Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday. According to reports, 86 legislators from the opposition parties have signed the no-confidence resolution. The NA Secretariat received the no-trust motion and requisition for a session from JUI-Shahida F’s …
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KARACHI: Aleem Khan, a former senior minister in Punjab, has joined Jahangir Khan Tareen’s PTI group in order to “save” the party after “loyalists” were marginalised following Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ascension to office. Aleem, who resigned as a Punjab government minister in November of last year, told the media on Monday that he and …
Karachi: Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain, a popular television host and PTI MNA, got married for the third time to an 18-year-old woman. Hussain and Syeda Dania Shah married on Wednesday. On Wednesday, following months of speculation, Amir liaquat’s former wife, Tuba Aamir confirmed through an instagram post that she has filed for divorce from Hussain. …
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Karachi: The protest of the University of Karachi’s teaching and non-teaching staff has entered its seventh day, with academic activities at the province’s biggest educational institute remaining suspended since Feb 1. Differences emerged between Sindh universities and boards department’s secretary Mureed Rahimo and the Karachi University Teachers Society (KUTS) when the latter declared the selection …
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Karachi: As Karachi continued to receive light to moderate rain with different intervals throughout the day on Monday, K-Electric ensured sustained power supply to the city. The utility’s team continued to remain vigilant and active throughout sporadic weather conditions and ensured the stability of its power supply network. Areas with high incidence of theft and …
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Islamabad: The Agahi Foundation and Mishal hosted the 9th Agahi Awards 2021 at the Pakistan National Council of Arts in Islamabad on Friday. The awards ceremony was jointly organized by Agahi and Mishal in collaboration with the Journalists’ Associations, Educational Institutions, Think Tanks and Private Sector Institutions. The aim of the award ceremony is to …
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Rawalpindi: Pakistan today conducted successful flight test of Shaheen-1A surface to surface ballistic missile. The test flight was aimed at re-validating certain design and technical parameters of the weapon system. Flight test was witnessed by Lieutenant General Nadeem Zaki Manj, Director General Strategic Plans Division, Dr Raza Samar, Chairman NESCOM, Lieutenant General Muhammad Ali, Commander …
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LAHORE: The PML-Q, after mounting tensions between the two coalition partners finally gave way, announced on Sunday that it was breaking ties with the ruling party and launched its own campaign for the upcoming general elections. PML-Q, a crucial ally of the PTI in the Centre and Punjab, made the announcement after a meeting of …
Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, married in a modest ceremony in Birmingham on Tuesday, the education campaigner announced on Twitter. The education campaigner tweeted on the microblogging website: “Today is a significant day in my life. Asser and I exchanged vows to be life mates. We had a tiny nikkah ceremony with our …
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Pakistan is commemorating the 144th birthday of Dr. Allam Iqbal, the country’s national poet, who inspired millions of Muslims throughout the subcontinent to seek an independent state where they may freely practice Islam. The day began with special prayers for Pakistan’s success and prosperity at mosques. Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal, regarded as the “Poet of …
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Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, the “father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb,” passed away at the age of 85 after being hospitalized with Covid-19. Dr. Khan was acclaimed as a national hero for turning his country into the first Islamic nuclear power in the world. He was also known for smuggling nuclear secrets to countries such as …
Legendary comedian Umer Sharif died today, Saturday, in Germany as the renowned artist was travelling to the US for treatment. The veteran comedian was supposed to travel to the United States for medical treatment through an air ambulance. However, due to his deteriorated health he was moved to a hospital in Germany. Number of renowned …
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Umer Sharif, a legendary Pakistani actor and comedian, was airlifted from a private hospital to the airport by an air medical team. According to Civil Aviation authorities, the ailing comedian will fly to the United States for medical treatment today. According to reports, the air ambulance carrying Umer would left Karachi for the United States …
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Major General Babar Iftikhar, Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), stated that certain prominent foreign and Indian media outlets wrote and aired fake news articles in an attempt to spread Pakistan’s meddling in Afghanistan’s domestic affairs. The spokesperson for the military’s media wing told a local press conference that the way Indian journalists and media …
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Islamabad: On September 24, Prime Minister Imran Khan will deliver a virtual speech to the United Nations General Assembly’s 76th session, focusing on the developing situation in Afghanistan and the Kashmir problem. Pakistan’s UN Ambassador Munir Akram explained Islamabad’s position on the session, saying, “We will participate fully in the General Assembly session.” “Building resilience …
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Saunday has asserted that the 2023 general elections will only be held after electoral reforms take place. The minister announced this while adressing a press conference on Sunday in Islamabad demaned that Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja should resign and join politics if …
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KARACHI: The US government has granted visas to ailing veteran comedian Umer Sharif and his family for medical treatment in the United States. Umer Sharif is receiving treated for cardiac problems at a private hospital in Karachi and has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to expedite US visas for his surgery in the United States. …
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