Pakistan

PML-N Lahore hief Mohammad Pervaiz Malik died on Monday due to heart complications. The veteran PML-N leader from Lahore had been unwell for quite some time. He had been elected as the party's MNA from Lahore's NA-133 seat after the…
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Abdul Qadeer Khan, the founder of Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme has died at 85, authorities said Sunday. The atomic scientist, who spent the last years of his life under heavy guard, died in the capital Islamabad, where he had…
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Pakistan has called on the international community to engage with the interim Taliban-led government in Afghanistan. National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf Friday met Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R Sherman who is in Pakistan on a…
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At least 20 people were killed and dozens injured when a shallow earthquake hit southwestern Pakistan in the early hours of Thursday, with rescuers trying to reach coal miners reportedly trapped underground. Many of the victims died when…
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LAHORE: A furious lawyer, angry at receiving a certified copy of a case with delay, smashed the counter class at the newly built office of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday. In the video, the lawyer can be seen angrily shouting a…
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Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum has been appointed as the director-general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in place of Lt Gen Faiz Hameed. Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has now been appointed as the new Corps Commander…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for prioritizing vaccine equity, debt relief, climate finance and return of stolen wealth to developing countries as part of global economic recovery from the devastating effects of COVID-19 pandemic.…
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The Cabinet was informed that initially Prime Minister's Inspection Commission will meticulously review the record of all those Pakistanis which are named in Pandora Revelations and decide about legal proceedings according to the outcome of…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has set up a special cell to probe Pakistanis named in the Pandora Papers exposé, Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry said Monday. A huge tranche of leaked data on offshore companies — larger in size and scope…
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Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said Panama Papers had exposed overseas assets of the world’s the most corrupt people. It was now being informed that another study of International…
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KARACHI: As Cyclone 'Gulab' continues to near Karachi and the other coastal areas of the country, the Sindh government announced it would keep schools in Karachi and other cities of the province open. Speaking to Geo.tv, Sindh government…
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Met Office said that torrential rains may generate urban flooding in Karachi, Badin, Thatta, Hyderabad, Dadu, Mirpurkhas, Shaeed Benazirabad, Lasbela, Sonmiani, Ormara, Pasni, Gwadar, Turbat & Jiwani. It said the well-marked…
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Security forces Thursday gunned down a militant in Tank while they were on an intelligence-based operation (IBO), said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ISPR said that security forces conducted the operation after being…
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Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem Wednesday sought suggestions regarding Madaris from the National Action Plan Implementation Committee. The Minister sought details of Madaris while chairing the Second…
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Pakistan on Wednesday described the draft legislation introduced in the US Senate as “completely unwarranted”, and “inconsistent with the spirit of Pakistan-U.S. cooperation” in Afghanistan since 2001. “We see that a debate is underway…
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