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Sunday, 13 May 2018 06:23

Iranian officer goes missing in Lahore

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Iranian officer goes missing in Lahore
Iranian officer goes missing in Lahore

LAHORE: Police say investigations are under way to locate an Iranian officer who went missing in Lahore, Geo reported.

The Iranian national, identified as Mahmoud Zairabi, was visiting his the Iran's consulate in Lahore for inspection.

Sources close to the consulate say that the...

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Saturday, 12 May 2018 13:27

US aircraft returns after diplomat refused clearance to leave Pakistan

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US aircraft returns after diplomat refused clearance to leave Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A US aircraft arrived at Nur Khan Airbase to airlift an American diplomat allegedly involved in a road accident returned on Saturday after the Interior Ministry refused to grant him clearance to leave Pakistan, Geo News reported.

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Saturday, 12 May 2018 13:27

Live updates: PTI, PPP gear up for Karachi power show

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Live updates: PTI, PPP gear up for Karachi power show

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are set to demonstrate their political power in Karachi today (Saturday).

PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and PTI chairman Imran Khan will address the rallies being held at Bagha-e-Jinnah...

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Saturday, 12 May 2018 11:15

Rao Anwar seeks bail in Naqeebullah murder case

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Rao Anwar seeks bail in Naqeebullah murder case

KARACHI: Former Malir SSP Rao Anawar has applied for bail in Naqeebullah murder case, Geo News reported on Saturday.

The bail plea was moved by his lawyer in the Anti-Terrorism Court II.

The application stated that the former SSP was not present at the time when the murder...

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Saturday, 12 May 2018 11:15

CEO of K-Electric faces Supreme Court wrath over load shedding in Karachi

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CEO of K-Electric faces Supreme Court wrath over load shedding in Karachi

KARACHI: Supreme Chief Justice on Saturday took an exception to the Chief Executive of K-Electric over the utility's failure to reduce load shedding.

K-Electric CEO Tayib Tareen and Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) chief appeared before a...

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Saturday, 12 May 2018 11:15

Supreme Court summons case record of May 12 mayhem

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KARACHI: Chief  Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has summoned case record of of May 12 mayhem, Geo News reported on Saturday.

The orders came as a special bench of the apex court headed by the CJ resumed hearing of different cases in the Karachi Registry of the...

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Friday, 11 May 2018 22:21

Javed Hashmi accepts Nawaz’s leadership, returns to PML-N

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Javed Hashmi accepts Nawaz’s leadership, returns to PML-N

MULTAN: Expressing confidence in the leadership of Nawaz Sharif, senior politician Javed Hashmi has rejoined Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).

In a public rally in Multan here Friday, Javed Hashmi joined hands with Nawaz Sharif, saying “I am announcing to a...

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Friday, 11 May 2018 22:21

Any hostile action along frontiers will be effectively responded: Gen. Bajwa

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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa chaired the 76th Annual Formation Commanders’ Conference held at GHQ, Inter Services Public Relations said Friday.

The conference was attended by all General Officers of Pakistan Army....

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Friday, 11 May 2018 22:21

Former MQM deputy convener Amjadullah joins PPP

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KARACHI: Former Deputy Convener of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Rabitta Committee Amjadullah Khan called on Faryal Talpur and announced to join Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).

Sumaira Amjad, wife of Amjadullah Khan also announced to join PPP.

Amjadullah expressed confidence...

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Friday, 11 May 2018 22:21

Khurram Dastgir given additional portfolio of Foreign Minister

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Khurram Dastgir given additional portfolio of Foreign Minister

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday assigned the foreign ministry portfolio to Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan after Khawaja Asif was ousted from the position last month.

The foreign minister post had been vacated following Khawaja Asif’s d...

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