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Money laundering scam: Zardari, Faryal seek time until after election to appear before FIA
Money laundering scam: Zardari, Faryal seek time until after election to appear before FIA

KARACHI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur on Wednesday sought time to appear before the Federal Investigation Agency in connection with an inquiry into a multi-billion money laundering scam,...

LHC asks anti-narcotics court to decide case against Hanif Abbasi till July 21

RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court has directed the anti-narcotics court to give  judgment in ephedrine case against Hanif Abbasi, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader, only July 21.

The orders came on an application filed by one Shahid...

Is Karachi prepared for the first monsoon spell
Is Karachi prepared for the first monsoon spell

The residents of Karachi have for the longest time been inflicted with a water crisis and gradually it is becoming a water starved city, on the brink of running out. With escalating temperatures and heatwaves hitting at shorter intervals and for longer periods of...

PTI announces day of mourning on Haroon Bilour's assassination

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Wednesday  announced to suspend  its election campaign for a day to mourn the martyrdom of  Awami National Party (ANP) leader Haroon Bilour and 19 others in a suicide blast in Peshawar on last night.

"We are...

How Facebook is protecting Pakistan's election 2018 from abuse
How Facebook is protecting Pakistan's election 2018 from abuse
How Facebook is protecting Pakistan's election 2018 from abuse
How Facebook is protecting Pakistan's election 2018 from abuse
How Facebook is protecting Pakistan's election 2018 from abuse

Facebook is increasing the number of people working on safety and security issues around the world to 20,000 people by the end of the year, as it employed dedicated teams working on all of the world's upcoming elections – including Pakistan – to help detect and p...

Condemnations pour in after suicide attack on ANP leader
Condemnations pour in after suicide attack on ANP leader

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Nasirul Mulk, PTI chief Imran Khan, PPP head Bilawal Bhutto Zardari , PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif  and leaders of  other political parties have condemned the suicide attack  in Peshawar that killed at least 14 people in...

ANP's Haroon Bilour among 20 martyred in Peshawar suicide attack
ANP's Haroon Bilour among 20 martyred in Peshawar suicide attack

PESHAWAR: At least 20 people, including ANP candidate Haroon Bilour, were martyred   several   others sustained  injuries in a suicide blast at a corner meeting in Yaka Toot area of the provincial capital late on Tuesday.

The blast took place in...

PPP hits back at allegations of money laundering
PPP hits back at allegations of money laundering

 Central leaders of Pakistan Peoples Party has described the latest spate of media trial against former President Asif Ali Zardari has his sister PPP Women Wing President Faryal Talpur as a clear case of sheer political victimization and a well-calculated pre-poll...

Returning to Pakistan to serve jail term not to escape, says Maryam Nawaz

LONDON: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz termed the news of her name being added to Exit Control List (ECL) as another attempt to bar them from entering the country.

In conversation with media outlets in London on Tuesday, the...

FIA decides not to arrest Asif Zardari, Faryal Talpur
FIA decides not to arrest Asif Zardari, Faryal Talpur

ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has decided it will not arrest former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur  in connection with ongoing investigations of a multi-billion money laundering scam.

The decision came hours after it...

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