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Saturday, 21 April 2018 06:37

China reacts to Modi’s remarks against Pakistan

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China reacts to Modi&s remarks against Pakistan
China reacts to Modi’s remarks against Pakistan

BEIJING: In a response to Indian Prime Minister Modi’s remarks against Pakistan’s counter-terrorism campaign, a Chinese foreign ministry’s spokesperson Friday said that terrorism was an enemy of the international community and stressed all parties to strengthen cooperation...

Tayyaba torture case: Former judge, wife challenge verdict in IHC
Tayyaba torture case: Former judge, wife challenge verdict in IHC
Tayyaba torture case: Former judge, wife challenge verdict in IHC

ISLAMABAD: Tayyaba case convicts former additional session judge Raja Khurram Ali Khan and spouse challenged the verdict in high court on Friday.

In the verdict announced on Tuesday, the Islamabad High Court declared one year imprisonment, including a...

China supporting Pakistan's sovereignty through arms sale: Global Times
China supporting Pakistan's sovereignty through arms sale: Global Times

BEIJING: There is no military alliance between China and Pakistan, but China's arms exports to Pakistan are a powerful weapon to safeguard the South Asian country's military sovereignty, state-run Global Times said in a commentary.

Pakistan has been...

Rabbani asks PM Abbasi to name new Islamabad airport after Benazir Bhutto
Rabbani asks PM Abbasi to name new Islamabad airport after Benazir Bhutto
Rabbani asks PM Abbasi to name new Islamabad airport after Benazir Bhutto

ISLAMABAD: Senator Raza Rabbani has written a letter to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi over naming of new Islamabad airport urging him to name if after former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.

The name of new Islamabad Airport has been a matter...

Friday, 20 April 2018 07:12

CJ praises Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police IG

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CJ praises Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police IG
CJ praises Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police IG

PESHAWAR: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday praised Khyber Paktunkhwa Police Inspector General Salahuddin Mehsud as he sat to hear cases of public welfare in Peshawar.

He said if the court can salute one person, it is Inspector General (IG) Salahuddin Mehsud,...

Friday, 20 April 2018 07:12

Water conservation: from schools to Okara farms

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Water conservation: from schools to Okara farms
Water conservation: from schools to Okara farms

An elderly man leans against the brick walls of a primary school in Bhatti Dhilwan Village near Sheikhupura with his arms folded above his elbows. He lowers his gaze, as if to concentrate on something crawling on the cement floor.

“There was no clean drinking water,” he say...

Newlyweds among 7 of a family dead in horrific accident on M-9 Motorway
Newlyweds among 7 of a family dead in horrific accident on M-9 Motorway

HYDERABAD: Seven family members, including  a newlywed couple, were burnt alive in their car following a road accident on Karachi-Hyderabad M-9 Motorway late on Thursday.

As per details,  the car, carrying six family members, was reportedly  heading ...

UK promises ‘more generous’ market access for Pakistan post Brexit

KARACHI: Britain has promised Pakistan of more generous market access post Brexit than what it currently has under GSP Plus regime, a statement received here from London said on Thursday.

The release said Greg Hands, the UK minister of state for trade...

Thursday, 19 April 2018 18:14

Imran invites 'old freind' Nisar to join PTI

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Imran invites 'old freind' Nisar to join PTI
Imran invites 'old freind' Nisar to join PTI

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has invited disgruntled PML-N leader and former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to join his party.

Talking to reporters in Lahore, the PTI chairman praised Nisar for showing courage and refusing to work under...

CM Murad blames PML-N for 'political agenda' against Sindh
CM Murad blames PML-N for 'political agenda' against Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah blamed the PML-N’s federal government unleashed a policy of crushing the province of Sindh by depriving its people of water, power and federal transfers and "this is a political agenda."

This he said while...