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Naqeebullah murder: Another member of Rao Anwar's team arrested

KARACHI: Police  and intelligence agencies on Friday arrested another member of Rao Anwar's team during a joint raid in Karachi, according to Geo News.

Shakeel, a policeman, was part of former SSP Malir's shooting team, the TV channel reported.

Rao Anwar  is...

Protests erupt in IHK after 8-year-old's rape, murder: Celebs call for Justice
Protests erupt in IHK after 8-year-old's rape, murder: Celebs call for Justice

SRINAGAR: The latest revelations in the horrific case of rape and murder of an eight-year-old Asifa Bano, belonged to the nomadic Muslim Bakarwal community who was abducted on January 10 and held captive in a temple and raped before being...

COAS says ‘Our vision is peaceful Pakistan and peaceful region&
COAS says ‘Our vision is peaceful Pakistan and peaceful region’

PESHAWAR: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa interacted with notables of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) including senators, members of National Assembly, businessmen, lawyers, academia and others at Peshawar.

The COAS shared his candid thoughts...

No medal can substitute sacrifice of martyrs, says Army Chief
No medal can substitute sacrifice of martyrs, says Army Chief

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday paid rich tribute to the martyrs and war heroes of the country, saying peace prevails in Pakistan owing to their sacrifices them.

The Army Chief was addressing as a chief guest at an award...

CJP takes suo moto notice of minor girl&s rape, murder in Chichawatni
CJP takes suo moto notice of minor girl’s rape, murder in Chichawatni

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice, Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday took notice of the molestation and murder of an eight-year-old girl, Noor Fatima, occurred in Chichawatni.

She was burnt alive after allegedly molestation and she was taken to the hospital but...

Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral
Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral
Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral
Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, Traffic wardens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have fined over 50 police personnel riding on motorcycles for not wearing Helmets.

The extraordinary incident took place in Chitral, where police motorcycle riders were fined.

M...

Pakistan could face US aid cuts over human trafficking: sources
Pakistan could face US aid cuts over human trafficking: sources

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is warning Pakistan it could lose US civilian aid worth tens of millions of dollars this year if Washington finds that the South Asian nation has not done enough to combat human trafficking, US officials said.

A...

CJP Nisar hints at reviewing PML-N's tax amnesty scheme
CJP Nisar hints at reviewing PML-N's tax amnesty scheme

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday has hinted at reviewing the tax amnesty scheme recently announced by the government.

During hearing of a case related to state land, the CJP observed that the court will review the amnesty scheme and directed the...

Thursday, 12 April 2018 16:15

Nawaz Sharif flays Panama Papers JIT

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Nawaz Sharif flays Panama Papers JIT
Nawaz Sharif flays Panama Papers JIT

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said the nation wants to know the identities of the 40 people who assisted  the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) that probed corruption allegations against him.

Speaking to media outside the accountability court, he said 40...

In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games

GOLD COAST, Australia: Pakistan’s wrestlers began their 21st Commonwealth Games journey here at the Carrara Stadium wrestling facility on Thursday.

However, in first encounter, India´s Kumar Sushil won against Pakistan's Muhammad...