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US calls on Pakistan to restore access to X
WASHINGTON: The United States has issued a strong appeal to Pakistan to restore access to social media access after platform X, formerly known as Twitter, was suspended.
US State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller in a press briefing…
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SC disposes plea seeking annulment of Feb 8 elections
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has dismissed petition seeking cancellation of the general election held on February 8.
The petitioner retired brigadier Ali Khan failed to appear before the apex court bench headed by Chief…
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Shehbaz Sharif set to be PM as PML-N, PPP agree to form govt
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) reached an agreement to form a coalition government after no party secured a simple majority in the general election.
The top leaders from both…
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IBA participates as Exclusive Partner at 11th Deans and Directors Conference
The 11th Deans and Directors Conference 2024 on ‘Navigating Disruption and Innovation in Business Education’ concluded on Tuesday at a local hotel in Karachi.
Hosted by the National Business Education Accreditation Council (NBEAC-HEC),…
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Top military brass vows to thwart political violence during polls
ISLAMABAD: The top military brass have vowed to thwart any attempt to indulge in political violence and disrupt the upcoming general elections.
The resolve was expressed at the 262nd Corps Commanders' Conference held in Rawalpindi…
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PTI to hold fresh intra-party elections on Feb 5
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has released the official schedule for its intra-party elections to be held on Monday, February 5.
The party's spokesperson Raoof Hasan has been appointed as the federal election commissioner, the…
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Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in Toshakhana case
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14 years in jail in the Toshakhana reference.
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had filed a fresh reference in an accountability court for…
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ECP to complete ballot paper printing till Feb 2
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will complete the printing of ballot papers till February 2, while the delivery of ballot papers has already continued in all four provinces.
"After the announcement of general elections across…
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Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in cypher case
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi have been sentenced to 10 years each in the cypher case.
The verdict was announced by special court judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain at the Adiala Jail in…
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Indian agents masterminded killings of two Pakistani nationals: Foreign Secretary
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi said Pakistani authorities apprehended a group of India backed assassins involved in the killing of two Pakistani nationals in Sialkot and Rawalakot.
Addressing a press briefing, he…
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Pakistan, St. Kitts & Nevis establish diplomatic relations
NEW YORK: Pakistan and St. Kitts & Nevis, a Caribbean country, established formal diplomatic relations at a ceremony held at the Pakistan Mission to the United Nations in New York.
Pakistan’s UN Ambassador Munir Akram and her St.…
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US ambassador visits IBA’s CED to endorse startup landscape
KARACHI: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome visited the Centre for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) for a networking meeting.
The ambassador was received by the CED…
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Iranian FM to visit Pakistan on Jan 29 as tension diffuse
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed that their ambassadors would return to their respective posts by January 26, 2024 in a bid to diffuse tensions between both countries.
The agreement to this effect was reached in a telephonic…
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Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar: Pakistan conducts military strikes in Iran
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday morning carried out a series of “highly coordinated” and “specifically targeted precision” military strikes against terrorist hideouts in Siestan Baluchistan province of Iran, killing a number of terrorists.…
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Pakistan condemns Iran’s attack on militant bases in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the unprovoked violation of its airspace by Iran which it claimed resulted in death of two innocent children while injuring three girls.
This violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty is completely…
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