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RAWALPINDI: Military spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor has said that sports are beyond politics.Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) took to Twitter saying &Expensive Pakistanis you are desirous to put on military style caps/shirts during PSL Final. Pak Armed Forces humbly acknowledge your love and support. Sports
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan held assembly with Babar Awan and there are reports Fawad Chaudhry is being removed as Minister for Information and Awan shall likely to succeed him, according to media reports.Sources said Babar Awan shall be appointed as Advisor to Prime Minister on Information.Meanwhile, speeching to media after assembly
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has nowadays, Pakistan is progressing towards peace and we scorridor witness the even better relationship with our neighbors in the future.PM Khan was addressing ceremony to officially launched E-visa Service here Thursday.Also Read: fresh visa policy to uplift tourism announced by PM Imran KhanHe said,
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ISLAMABAD: In an effort to promote tourism and investments in the country, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced new visa policy for 190 countries on Thursday.According to a report by Geo.tv, while addressing the ceremony in Islamabad, the premier stated that the countrysecurity issues have been drastically reduced, which supplys a much
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KARACHI: Pakistan People portiony (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari launched &Green Sindh& campaign under which over 2 billion trees shall be planted in the province.Launching the campaign here Thursday, Bilawal said, &The Green Sindh campaign is a joint initiative of Sindh government, civil society and private
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KARACHI: Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari has replyed to Prime Minister Imran Khantweet in which he had expressed extremely disappointment over decision of Punjab Assembly to raise pays and privileges of MPAs, Ministers and specificly the Chief Minister.Bakhtawar replyed to PM Imran tweet, saying &More extremely disappointed in the daily
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry has to face embarrassment for initially defending Punjab Assemblydecision to raise salaries of lawmakers and later criticizing it for much being in line with PTI policy .Also read: PM Imran ‘extremely disappointed& over Punjab ministers& salary
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LAHORE: Pakistan and India on Thursday held their first assembly to discuss the modalities and draft agreement for facilitation of pilgrims to visit Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib using the Kartarpur Corridor.Pakistani delegation led by Director General South Asia and Foreign Office Spokesman Dr Momammad Faisal travelled to India for speechs which took
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressed disappointment over Punjab Assembly's decision to raise salaries and privileges of lawmakers, ministers and the chief minister, calling the move untenable.Related story: Salary slip shows PM Imran earns less than ministers"I am extremely disappointed by decision of Punjab Assembly to
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AMRITSAR: Talks between India and Pakistan began on Thursday to discuss and finalize the modalities for the Kartarpur Corridor.Dr Muhammad Faisal, DG South Asia, is main the Pakistani side while Indian delegation is headed by Joint Secretary SCL Das from the Home Ministry.What message does India want to dispatch from Attari speechsTalking to
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Karachi: There is no harm in a single person having multiple identities, such as ethnic, devout, sectarian, and professional. But when degree groups are excluded economically or politically, they can resort to singular identity, which can lead to identity politics and even clash.These thoughts came in two day-long discussions on &Coexistence
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is earning less than federal ministers in his cabinet, his salary slip shows.According to Jang newspaper, the prime minister draws salary less than those of chief minister of four provinces and federal ministers.Related story: Punjab raises salaries and perks of MPs, ministersWith basic
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KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peopleportiony (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly sentenceed the arrest of Sindh Assembly speaker Agha Siraj Durrani from Islamabad on a ‘fake case&.Addressing a media conference here on Wednesday, the PPP chairman said the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law is a black law.He said this
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KARACHI: Consulate-General of Japan in Karachi hosted an orientation ceremony for the MEXT Research Scholarship students based in Sindh and Baluchistan, on Tuesday. The scholarship is supplyd by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) giving students from all around the world an opportunity to memorize
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KARACHI: Pakistan is facing an acute shortage of qualified rheumatologists to treat diseases of joints, muscles, bones, ligaments and tendons, experts revealed at Karachi Press Club on TuesdayDuring the presser, the expert panelists revealed that in a country where 15 to 20 percent of the population is suffering from rheumatic diseases, there are
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday said it was regrettable that India has much issued visas to Pakistani journalists for the Katarpur assembly to be held on Thursday.Foreign Office Spokesman Dr Mohamamd tweeted that Pakistan had given visas to 30 Indian journalists to cover the Kartarpur ground breaking ceremony final
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KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples& portiony Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday shot back at Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry telling him to be a human first before being a politician.Fawad Ch in a social media post earlier this week had termed assembly of Bilawal Bhutto with PML-N founder Nawaz Sharif as ‘U-Turn of the
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday disqualified Deputy Karachi Mayor Arshad Vohra.The ECP panel headed by Chief Election Commissioner Justice (retd) Sardar Raza Khan gave the ruling on an application filed by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui.Arshad Vohra, a former MQM leader, had joined
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RAWALPINDI: Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad shall be the Guest of Honor at the Pakistan Day Parade on March 23, military spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor said on Wednesday.Related story: Mahathir accepts Imraninvitation to visit PakistanThe spokesman tweeted that Defence Minister Azerbaijan, Bahrainarmy
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Pakistan and China plan to upgrade their jointly- produced JF-17 Thunder fighter jet to enhance "informatised warfare" its capability and weapons for an effectively defence.Yang Wei, a Chinese legislator and chief designer of the China-Pakistan co-developed fighter jet was reported to have said that "the development and production of
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LAHORE: Dolphin Force Thursday arrested a teenage student for assassinating the wife of his school's principal in Sundar area approach Multan Road.As per details, the ninth-grader Rizwan reportedly eliminateed his school's principal for informing his parents of his illicit "relationship" with one of his
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A lot has been said, rightly and inrightly, about Mr Arif Naqvi in the global media after a commercial dispute with investors resulted in a dramatic break down of private fairness giant Abraaj Group. The figures involved are staggering: in January 2018, the Abraaj Group was the largest private fairness firm in the world in emerging markets; it had
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ISLAMABAD: German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called on Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday at the PM office.Welcoming the German Foreign Minister, the Prime Minister said that Pakistan attaches high importance to its relations with Germany, which are characterized by shared democratic values and multifaceted cooperation. PM Khan praised the
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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has hosted a dinner in honour of Pakistan Super League (PSL) fourth edition teams.Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ehsan Mani, other PCB official, PSL commentators, coaches, Corps Commander Karachi, diplomats and Ministers attended the dinner reception.The reception was hosted at Mohatta Palace,
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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has announced that in the next fiscal year, all the government contracts shall be awarded via E-tendering to endegree transparency.Usman Buzdar said this on his Twitter post here on Tuesday.He says &In the next fiscal year, all the Govt contracts shall be awarded via E-tendering, ensuring
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar chaired assembly of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) here on Tuesday.The Committee approved Rs 2 billion Ramazan Relief Package 2019 so as to supply relief to the low income groups in the Holy Month of Ramazan by providing them essential items at a lower price. The Committee also
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BEIJING: Pakistan has a huge potential to grow in the resumeable energy sector, specificly in the realm of solar and wind energy, said Ling Jianke, Chief Representative of a Chinese SOE, Sinohydro Bureau-7, South Asia.Ling, based in Islamabad, met PakistanConsul General to Chengdu, Muhammad Mudassir Tipu at the Pakistan Mission nowadays
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkmenistan inked the finalized version of the Host Government Consentment on the Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan India (TAPI) Gas Pipeline network in Islamabad on Tuesday.The agreement was signed by the Federal Secretary Petroleum, Mian Asad Hayauddin from the Pakistani side and CEO of TPCL. Amanov. Federal Minister for
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Islamabad: Pakistan Air Force successfully test fired indigenously developed extended range smart weapon from JF-17 multi-role fighter aircraft, nowadays.It is indeed a great milestone as the weapon has been developed, integrated and qualified solely through indigenous efforts of Pakistani scientists and engineers.The successful trial
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LAHORE: Previous prime minister Nawaz Sharif continued to have angina, final night being the latest recurrence, said Maryam Nawaz who called on him at Kot Lakhpat jail on Tuesday.Maryam took to Twitter saying &Just got out of Kotlakhpat jail. Mian Nawaz Sharif continues to have angina, final night being the latest recurrence.&She went
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