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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

ECP directs candidates to submit affidavit with nomination papers

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ECP directs candidates to submit affidavit with nomination papers
ECP directs candidates to submit affidavit with nomination papers
ECP directs candidates to submit affidavit with nomination papers

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday said that in the light of order of Supreme Court of Pakistan, all contesting candidates of National and provincial assemblies and reserved seats will have to submit the affidavit alongwith...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

Jemima speaks out against Reham Khan’s ‘libellous’ book

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Jemima speaks out against Reham Khan’s ‘libellous’ book

LONDON: Jemima Goldsmith, the former wife of PTI Chairman Imran Khan has said that she had been assured on Reham Khan's upcoming book that it's too libellous to be published in the UK.

In her tweet here Wednesday, Jemima said if the book is published here in United...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

Naval conference reviews operational readiness prevailing maritime environment

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Naval conference reviews operational readiness prevailing maritime environment

ISLAMABAD: The Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy that concluded here Wednesday reviewed the operational readiness and developmental plans of the naval force besides prevailing maritime environment.

The conference, chaired by Chief...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

NAB orders inquiry against Nawaz, Abbasi over alleged misuse of authority

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NAB orders inquiry against Nawaz, Abbasi over alleged misuse of authority
NAB orders inquiry against Nawaz, Abbasi over alleged misuse of authority

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has opened an inquiry against former prime ministers Nawaz Sharif and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi over alleged misuse of authority.

In an executive board meeting chaired by NAB chairman Justice (retd)...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

Shahid Afridi commends CJP for surprise visits

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Shahid Afridi commends CJP for surprise visits

KARACHI: Star cricketer Shahid Afridi has applauded Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar for his surprise visits to state-run health facilities.

Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, the former Pakistan captain said that the chief justice had done a commendable job.

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

Ex-PM’s grandson joins PPP

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Ex-PM&s grandson joins PPP
Ex-PM’s grandson joins PPP

KARACHI: Syed Ali Shah Jamote, a grandson of former Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo, called on PPP leader Faryal Talpur at Zardari House on Wednesday and announced joining her party.

Syed Ali Shah Jamote was accompanied by Shahid Ali Shaikh while joining PPP, according to a press release...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 18:00

Asghar Khan case: SC asks Nawaz Sharif, others to submit reply

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Asghar Khan case: SC asks Nawaz Sharif, others to submit reply
Asghar Khan case: SC asks Nawaz Sharif, others to submit reply

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, veteran politician Javed Hashmi and other respondents to submit their written reply by June 9 (Saturday) in Asghar Khan case.

A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 10:24

HRCP slates questionable choice of Punjab University’s VC

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HRCP slates questionable choice of Punjab University’s VC

Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has taken serious exception to the controversial choice of a new vice-chancellor for Punjab University and called for a review of the decision.

In a statement issued here today, HRCP has said: ‘The Punjab g...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 10:24

Two days left to file nomination papers

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Two days left to file nomination papers

ISLAMABAD: Two days are left for candidates to file their nomination papers for the upcoming elections of national and provincial assemblies scheduled to be held on July 25. 

As per the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) schedule for elections, candidates can submit their...

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Wednesday, 06 June 2018 10:24

COAS Gen Bajwa meets caretaker prime minister

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COAS Gen Bajwa meets caretaker prime minister

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff  General   Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday met with  caretaker Prime Minister Justice (retd) Nasirul Mulk, Geo News reported.

Matters related to security and the armed forces came under discussion during the meeting held at Prime Minister...

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