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Afridi donates Rs100 million for construction of hospital in Thar
Afridi donates Rs100 million for construction of hospital in Thar

THARPARKAR: World renowned cricket allrounder Shahid Khan Afridi has donated an amount of Rs100 million for construction of a hospital in Thar on Wednesday.

He attended the programme organized to launch a housing scheme at Sehryo for the affected people of...

Bilawal says fed govt denied right of smaller provinces, particularly of Sindh

Tharparkar: Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the federal government has usurped the rights of smaller provinces, particularly of Sindh and denied to give its due share in NFC and other resources.

This he...

Top military brass vows to continue efforts in support of state institutions
Top military brass vows to continue efforts in support of state institutions

RAWALPINDI: The top military leadership has vowed to continue efforts in support of state institutions which are taking Pakistan on a positive trajectory of peace, stability and prosperity.

According to Inter Services Public Relations, this was...

Imran says preparations underway at Adiala Jail to welcome Nawaz Sharif
Imran says preparations underway at Adiala Jail to welcome Nawaz Sharif

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that preparations have started at Adiala Jail to welcome the Na-Ahal (disqualified) and corrupt Prime Minister (Nawaz Sharif).

Imran made these remarks in a reply to former prime...

Wednesday, 11 April 2018 15:36

ECP puts ban on recruitments in public sector

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ECP puts ban on recruitments in public sector
ECP puts ban on recruitments in public sector

ISLAMABAD: Te Election Commission of Pakistan has put temporary ban on recruitments in public sector in light of upcoming general elections.

In a statement issued here by the ECP, the electoral body has also ordered to halt the development projects.

The ban on recruitments in...

NA rings with laughter over hilarious exchange of words between Shireen Mazari, speaker Ayaz Sadiq

The  National Assembly hall full of lawmakers rang with laughter  after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shireen Mazari unintentionally  called  the Speaker  Ayaz Sadiq "yaar" (a word used to refer to acquaintances...

Wednesday, 11 April 2018 15:36

PTI MNA Siraj Muhammad Khan joins PML-N

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PTI MNA Siraj Muhammad Khan joins PML-N
PTI MNA Siraj Muhammad Khan joins PML-N

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker  Siraj Muhammad Khan has joined the  Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, expressing full confidence in PMLN's leadership. 

According to Geo's correspondent, the PTI MNA was present at the resident of Amir Muqam, the President of PMLN's Khyber...

'Who will be caretaker PM': PM Abbasi, Khursheed Shah discuss options

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Wednesday met to hammer out consenus on the name of caretaker prime minister.

It is the third formal meeting between the prime minister and Mr...

Wednesday, 11 April 2018 15:36

'Drunken men' kill woman dancer in Larkana wedding

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'Drunken men' kill woman dancer in Larkana wedding
'Drunken men' kill woman dancer in Larkana wedding

LARKANA: A female dancer was shot dead while performing at a wedding ceremony on Tuesday in Larkana, according to Geo News.

Citing sources in the police department, the TV reported that some participants, apparently under the influence of alcohol, opened fire, killing...

Nawaz says he knows Adiala jail being prepared for a 'special guest'
Nawaz says he knows Adiala jail being prepared for a 'special guest'

ISLAMABAD: Ousted prime minister  Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said  the accountability court was given six months not to complete trial but to give punishment, alluding to the Supreme Court orders that sent him packing last year.

In an informal talk with...