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Rights group lauds Pakistan for holding elections in tribal region notorious for militancy
ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its overall satisfaction with the provincial elections conducted in the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).
That these elections were held as planned…
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Polling ends in historic Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections
Polling ended for the historic elections to the 16 seats of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in the first ever provincial assembly polls that were held in the merged tribal districts.
The tribal districts were previously known as the…
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NAB arrests former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday in the LNG import case.
According to details, the former prime minister was arrested by a 15-man NAB team from the Thokar Niaz Baig…
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Pakistan, India claim victory as ICJ delivers Kulbhushan case verdict
THE HAGUE: Officials in Pakistan and India claimed major diplomatic and legal victory on Wednesday as the International Court of Justice announced its much-awaited verdict in Kulbushan Jadhav case.
The verdict which was read out at a…
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No confirmation from White House about Imran Khan’s visit: State Department
WASHINGTON: The State Department has clarified that the White House has not yet confirmed about Prime Minister Imran Khan’s meeting with Donald Trump.
When asked about Imran Khan’s visit to the US, State Department spokeswoman Morgan…
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Pakistan calls for action against BLA perpetrators, sponsor
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called for bringing perpetrators, organizers, financiers and external sponsors of Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) to justice.
“We have taken note of the designation by the U.S. Administration of the Balochistan…
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PM Khan blames opposition parties for record rupee depreciation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the ruling elite of the past is responsible for the current devaluation of Pakistani rupee as they laundered money abroad.
The Prime Minister also wondered how the looter of the public…
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Selected or elected
In a controversial ruling, Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasir Suri has banned MPs and MNAs from using word 'selected' for PM on the floor of the House. But there is no justification or law that allows the deputy speaker to impose such…
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Opposition meets today in APC to chalk out anti-govt protest strategy
ISLAMABAD: An All-Parties Conference (APC) has been convened on Wednesday (today) by JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman to chalk out an anti-govt protest strategy.
According to details, Pakistan's main opposition parties will attend the…
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MQM founder Altaf Hussain arrested in London
LONDON: MQM founder Altaf Hussain has been arrested in London in connection with 2016 speech to his workers in Karachi.
The Metropoltian police confirmed the arrest of Altaf Hussain.
"A man has today, Tuesday, 11 June, been arrested in…
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Imran Khan to raise FATF issue with Russia’s Putin: Qursehi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called for India to resolve the Kashmir dispute for restoration of peace in South Asia.
Addressing an Eid Milan party in Multan, FM Qureshi said the world fully supports…
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Video: Cabinet reshuffle is a bit ironic
Prime Minister Imran Khan has made a big cabinet reshuffle and not even one year has passed since he formed the government. The new finance ministry incharge Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and new information ministry incharge Firdous…
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PM Khan Lauded by Indians for Demonstrating ‘Gesture of Peace’
Prime Minister Imran Khan was lauded by fans and critics alike in India after his ‘gesture of peace’ which was announcing that Pakistan will release captured IAF pilot Abhinandan Varnathan on Friday.
“I’m sorry I forgot to say this…
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Turkey’s Erdogan Praises Pakistan PM’s Statesman-like Offers to India
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Pakistan Hands AIF Pilot Over to India as a ‘Peace Gesture’
Pakistan released Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman to Indian authorities on Friday, as a ‘gesture of peace’ as promised by Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Dressy in a navy blue coat and white pants, the IAF pilot looked visibly…
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