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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 17:27

MML can´t contest election, rules ECP

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MML can´t contest election, rules ECP
MML can´t contest election, rules ECP

Islamabad: Muslim Milli League (MML) was denied permission to register as a political party just weeks before national polls, officials said.

The MML was launched last August to contest the July 25 elections, which will be only the second democratic transfer of power in Pakistan´s...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 11:50

Bannu’s 97-year-old Hazrat Bibi out of election race

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Bannu&s 97-year-old Hazrat Bibi out of election race
Bannu’s 97-year-old Hazrat Bibi out of election race

BANNU: A 97-year-old female politician, who wanted to challenge PTI chairman Imran Khan and former chief minister Akram Khan Durrani in the coming general elections, dropped out of the race.

Hazrat Bibi hailing from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district submitted her n...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 11:50

PM Office gets report on Zulfi Bukhari’s foreign visit

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PM Office gets report on Zulfi Bukhari’s foreign visit

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Wednesday forwarded its report to Prime Minister Office about Syed Zulfi Bukhari’s visit to Saudi Arabia despite his name being on the Exit Control List (ECL).

Geo quoted the ministry saying that it had placed Bukhari, a...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 11:50

New Islamabad airport to be the first in Pakistan to host world's largest passenger aircraft

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New Islamabad airport to be the first in Pakistan to host world's largest passenger aircraft

The Islamabad International Airport will become first facility in Pakistan to host Airbus A380 aircraft, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said on its Twitter account on Wednesday.

In the twitter post, the CAA also announced...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 11:50

PMLN women workers protest in Lahore over party tickets

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PMLN women workers protest in Lahore over party tickets

LAHORE: A group of women workers of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) gathered outside the Central Secretariat of the party in the provincial capital to record their protest for not being awarded ticket to contest the upcoming general election.

They were...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 11:49

SC asks Musharraf to appear till Thursday afternoon

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SC asks Musharraf to appear till Thursday afternoon

LAHORE: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday asked former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf to appear before it till Thursday  afternoon.

The orders came as an SC bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar resumed hearing of high treason case against the...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 07:54

Already wary of meat, people raise concern after 200 goats killed in road accident near Lahore

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Already wary of meat, people raise concern after 200 goats killed in road accident near Lahore
Already wary of meat, people raise concern after 200 goats killed in road accident near Lahore

LAHORE: A truck carrying   animals overturned near Lahore on Tuesday, killing at least 200 goats.

The incident took place  on Multan Road near Loharanwala Khoo. 

Hours after accident occurred, some social media  users  claimed t...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 07:54

SC issues detailed verdict in Sh Rasheed’s disqualification case

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued detailed verdict in Sheikh Rsheed's disqualification case.

The SC bench ruled in favour of the Awami Muslim League (AML) chief rejecting petition of PML-N's Shakeel Awan seeking Raheed’s disqualification on the g...

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 07:54

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on Thursday for Eid moon sighting

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Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on Thursday for Eid moon sighting

KARACHI: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee  will  meet for sighting of Eid moon on Thursday with Mufti Munibur Rehman in the chair.

The authorities have set up Special Cells to collect evidence of  moon sighting from different parts of the country.

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Wednesday, 13 June 2018 07:54

Sh Rasheed can contest 2018 elections, rules Supreme Court

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Sh Rasheed can contest 2018 elections, rules Supreme Court

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC)  on Wednesday ruled in favour of Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed  throwing PML-N's  Shakeel Awan petition seeking his disqualification.

A three-member bench, headed by Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed and comprising...

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