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Thursday, 31 May 2018 06:14

Shehbaz says Khosa's appointment summary as interim CM can't be withdrawn

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Shehbaz says Khosa's appointment summary as interim CM can't be withdrawn
Shehbaz says Khosa's appointment summary as interim CM can't be withdrawn

LAHORE: After PTI’s dramatic move to withdraw the name of Nasir Khosa as caretaker chief minister Punjab, which had been agreed earlier this week, a new debate seems to start as PML-N leader Shehbaz Sharif has said that the summary of appointment o...

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Thursday, 31 May 2018 06:14

Balochistan Assembly adopts resolution seeking delay in elections

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Balochistan Assembly adopts resolution seeking delay in elections
Balochistan Assembly adopts resolution seeking delay in elections

QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly late on Wednesday adopted a resolution seeking a month-long delay in the general elections that are scheduled to take place on July 25.

The resolution was moved by provincial home minister Mir Safraz Bugti. He called for a...

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Thursday, 31 May 2018 06:14

General election to be held on time: ECP

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General election to be held on time: ECP

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said that the general election will be held on time.

A spokesperson of the commission Wednesday said the election commission has completed its arrangements and the election schedule will also be issued on time.

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Thursday, 31 May 2018 06:14

When did Karachi witness highest ever temperature

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When did Karachi witness highest ever temperature
When did Karachi witness highest ever temperature

KARACHI: The mercury soared to 45 degrees Celsius at 1:00pm making Wednesday the hottest day of the year 2018 after a fresh heatwave hit the city due to the formation of low pressure areas in the Arabian Sea.

The Pakistan Met Department (PMD) officials have a day earlier...

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 15:20

Two soldiers martyred in IED explosion in North Waziristan: ISPR

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Two soldiers martyred in IED explosion in North Waziristan: ISPR
Two soldiers martyred in IED explosion in North Waziristan: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Two security personnel were martyred when their vehicle struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in North Waziristan, Inter Services Public Relations said Wednesday.

According to ISPR, the media wing of the military, two soldiers Lance Naik...

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 15:20

Job is not completed yet: COAS tells officers

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Job is not completed yet: COAS tells officers
Job is not completed yet: COAS tells officers

QUETTA: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), said Pakistan was on a positive trajectory of peace and stability due to great sacrifices of security forces and the nation. 

"The job is not completed yet and we have to carry forward the gains towards enduring...

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 15:20

PTI under fire over caretaker CM’s fiasco

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PTI under fire over caretaker CM&s fiasco
PTI under fire over caretaker CM’s fiasco

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan  Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has come under fire from government and opposition leaders for its decision to withdraw the name of Nasir Saeed Khosa for the post of caretaker Chief Minister in the caretaker setup of Punjab. 

“PTI’s seriousness can be gauged by the fac...

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 15:20

PM links country's progress with Balochistan development

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PM links country's progress with Balochistan development
PM links country's progress with Balochistan development

QUETTA: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Wednesday said the western route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor and Gwadar Port would  transform Balochistan into a trade and energy hub.

Addressing a gathering after inaugurating expansion and renovation of Quetta...

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 15:20

Deadlock persists over caretaker CM’s name in KP

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Deadlock persists over caretaker CM&s name in KP
Deadlock persists over caretaker CM’s name in KP

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and opposition have failed to pick a new name for the position of caretaker Chief Minister as the deadlock persisted over the withdrawal of Mazoor Afridi’s candidature.

According to sources, opposition leader has refused to...

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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 15:20

ECP's online scrutiny system to be used for 2018 polls candidates

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ECP's online scrutiny system to be used for 2018 polls candidates

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is planning to use its online system for transparent scrutiny of candidates for the general election 2018. 

A meeting was held here at ECP headquarters in this regard which was attended by DG Information...

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