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'Faisalabad better than Karachi': France-s Renault establishes car plant in Punjab
'Faisalabad better than Karachi': France-s Renault establishes car plant in Punjab
'Faisalabad better than Karachi': France’s Renault establishes car plant in Punjab

KARACHI: French automaker Renault has now decided to establish its car manufacturing plant in Faisalabad after facing long delays in land acquisition in Karachi’s Bin Qasim Industrial Park.

 Chief  of Groupe Renault said  th...

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'Embarrassing': UK MP Naz Shah exposes mismanagement at new Islamabad Airport
'Embarrassing': UK MP Naz Shah exposes mismanagement at new Islamabad Airport

British Labour Party politician had to wait for more than three hours before she received  her luggage at the new Islamabad International Airport on Friday.

She took to Twitter to express her dissatisfaction over the arrangements...

Friday, 04 May 2018 15:07

Heatwaves expected in Karachi

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Heatwaves expected in Karachi
Heatwaves expected in Karachi

Pakistan Meteorological Department Chief Dr Ghulam Rasul has warned that chances of heatwaves in Karachi are very high in April and the next month.

Talking to The News, he defined a heatwave as an increase of five degrees in the mercury from a normal or average temperature...

Friday, 04 May 2018 07:13

Warning: 'Very hot' Ramazan predicted in Karachi

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Warning: 'Very hot' Ramazan predicted in Karachi
Warning: 'Very hot' Ramazan predicted in Karachi

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted a hot to very hot Ramazan in Karachi and the rest of Sindh due to prevailing hot and dry conditions under the influence of climate change and its effects across the world.

PMD experts say a major portion...

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SC to hear Khawaja Asif&s disqualification case today
SC to hear Khawaja Asif’s disqualification case today

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will hear former foreign minister Khawaja Asif’s petition challenging the order of Islamabad High Court which disqualified him as member of the Parliamentarian for not being honest, concealing his employment in UAE based c...

Friday, 04 May 2018 07:13

Video: 'New Islamabad Airport but same people'

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Video: 'New Islamabad Airport but same people'
Video: 'New Islamabad Airport but same people'
Video: 'New Islamabad Airport but same people'

Pakistan on Thursday opened its largest  airport in Islamabad, more than a decade after its foundation stone was laid.

Commercial flights were operated from the Islamabad International Airport a couple of days  after  its formal inaugural by Prime  Minister Sh...

Friday, 04 May 2018 07:13

Court acquits Imran Khan in SSP torture case

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Court acquits Imran Khan in SSP torture case
Court acquits Imran Khan in SSP torture case

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has been acquitted in SSP Asmatullah Junejo torure case filed against him after 2014 sit-in.

After the acquittal, Khan said that it was a political case and it is very unfortunate that terrorism cases are...

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Nobody will be allowed to hijack Karachi again: CM
Nobody will be allowed to hijack Karachi again: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said Thursday that MQM would not be allowed to spread fear and tear again under the guise of politics.

The chief minister was speaking to media persons after inspecting ongoing development projects in the...

Friday, 04 May 2018 07:13

Two dead in Attock bus attack

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Two dead in Attock bus attack
Two dead in Attock bus attack

ATTOCK: At least two people were killed and several others were injured in a gun and bomb attack in Attock district of Punjab on Thursday, officials say.

According to security sources, a suspected terrorist rammed his motorcycle into a bus, resulting in the death of two...

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Pakistan Navy launches mangroves plantation campaign
Pakistan Navy launches mangroves plantation campaign

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy, in line with Government of Pakistan's Vision of "Green Pakistan" launched "Pakistan Navy - Mangroves Plantation Campaign 2018".

This is the third campaign of this series which entails an effort to plant about two Million...