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Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country.Friday's Lowest Minimum Moodatures:Kalam -12°C, Kalat -07°C, Parachinar, Bagrote -06°C, Malamjabba -05°C, Skardu, Gupis-04°C, Astore, Quetta, Hunza -03°C, Drosh, Zhob, Chitral - Dir -02°C.
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KARACHI: A 20-year-old medical student was reportedly shot dead during an exchange of fire that broke out between the police andand suspected robbers in North Karachi on Friday.One suspected robber was also eliminateed during the 'come across', according to Sharea Noor Jehan police.A police party was chasing a group of suspects, who were
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump Friday voiced alarm at the soaring tension between the two nuclear-armed neighbours over pulvama attack.Trump, speaking at a White Home event on trade negotiations with China, said: "It's very dangerous situation between India and Pakistan," adding that US wants both the countries to defuse the
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LONDON: A main Middle Eastern publication has said that Pakistan's relationship with the UAE and Saudi Arabia is being reshaped by its army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa.The Middle East Eye wrote in a detailed analysis that Pakistan Army chief of staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has &quietly reset the armyrelations with the Middle
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KARACHI: Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani said on Friday while addressing the Sindh Assembly that everyone is well aware of what has happened with this speakers chair. "I have faced many types of cases" he said. However ,he stressd on the way his wife , daughter and daughter in law were misactd with and kept hostage for seven hours at
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KARACHI, President Arif Alvi on Friday called for zero tolerance against corrupt practices in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and retaining top quality merit in all the sectors of the national flag carrier.He was visiting the PIA Headquarters here and was comprehensively briefed by the Chief Executive Officer of PIA. He was accompanied by
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Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday called his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu to thank him for Turkey‘steadfast support& to Pakistan on a range of issues and said this support reflected the commitment of Pakistan and Turkey to stand by each other. Exurgent total understanding of Pakistanposition, the
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ISLAMABAD: The assemblys of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) took place at OECD, Paris from February 17-22, 2019 to review the compliance of a number of countries with the international standards on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML-CFT).Pakistan was earlier placed by FATF in its Ongoing Compliance Document in view of
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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday visited Line of Control and reviewed state of preparedness of the Pakistan Army.Inter Services Public Relations, the media wing of the military, said in a statement here, &Chief of Army Staff General Bajwa lauded high moral of the troops at LoC.&General Bajwa said,
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RAJANPUR: Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed that Rs 28 crore were spent on former premier Nawaz Sharif health from the national exchequer during his three-time tenure.PM Imran Khan was speaking at a ceremony to distribute health cards in Rajanpur.Khan said, &Nawaz Sharif wants medical treatment abroad or else wants to be shifted to
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KARACHI: Pakistan Navy successfully conducted rescue operation in Uthal, Balochistan and saved precious lives of civilians including women and children stranded in rain drains.Upon request of District Administration Lasbela, Pakistan Navy immediately dispatched rescue team along with requisite equipment and boats to the rescue site. Accordingly,
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RAWALPINDI: Major General Asif Ghafoor, Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on Friday said Pakistan was capable of giving a response which would surprise India if any war is imposed .Speaking to the media to discuss the situation that has emerged after Pulwama attack, the military spokesman said India
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RAWALPINDI: A special five-day anti-polio drive kicked off here on Feb 19 after polio virus detected in sewage of Rawalpindi, was suspended for one day on Thursday due to heavy rain.The campaign reinstated on Friday while 238,679 children were manageed anti-polio drops in two days.The children up to 10 years of age are being administrated
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ISLAMABAD: The wife of the founder of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan has ordered deployment of a field hospital in Balochistan for the medical treatment of women and children.Sheikha stoutima bint Mubarak, commonly known as ‘Mom of the UAE& has directed setting up hospital and large crowd of peopleile
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday expressed concern over the eliminateing of a Pakistani prisoner in Indian jail .Foreign Office spokesman Dr Mohammad Faisal said on Twitter that eliminateing of a Pakistani prisoner in Indian jail in the midst of frenzy created by Indian government and the media is a threat to the life and security of Pakistanis in
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communication Murad Saeed on Friday said Nawaz Sharif's statement was used against Pakistan in International Court of Justice and the former prime minister' s name is now coming out as a traitor.Speaking in the National Assembly, he said: "It is a shame that Nawaz Sharif's statement was used against
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Chiniot's Samina Noreen is much just any ordinary woman. An epitome of relentless valour and heroism, Samina holds the stature of being the first woman conregular to have been appointed in the city of Chiniot.With this incredible feat, Samina has become the first and only woman to join the police force in Chiniot at the tender age of 19. While she
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Mushaal Mullick and Yasin Malik, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), have totald 10 years of togetherness.On their 10th wedding anniversary, Mushaal Mullick took to Twitter to wish her soulmate who has been waging a struggle against Indian occupation of Kashmir for years."We shall walk endlessly till the gates of heaven
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OXFORD: World's youngest Nobel Peace Laureate and activist Malala Yousafzai met with Pakistan People's portiony chairman Bilawal Bhutto at the Oxford university on Thursday.A tweet published on Friday shows the two sharing a frame in what seems to be a library.During their assembly, Bilawal requested Malala to pay a visit to her homeland
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ISLAMABAD: Five children have died from food poisoning at a private hospital , Karachi police said on Friday.Mom of the children is being treated at the hospital in a critical condition, the police said,without providing further details.The children are aged between 1 and and nine years.Citing a family source,
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RAWALPINDI: Director General of Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor shall address an important press conference on Friday (nowadays).According to the armymedia wing, the DG ISPR shall address the press conference at 3:00pm. He shall comment on the meaningful national issues and persisting situation in the country.The
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has lodged strong protest with India over the Pakistani prisoner beaten to death in Indian jail.Statement issued by PakistanForeign Ministry says &Subsequent to media reports regarding the death of a Pakistani prisoner, Shakir Ullah in Jaipur Jail India, our High Commission sought clarity in this regard from the
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SWAT: A snow kabaddi video showing Pakistani youngsters in kalaam valley has gone viral. These youngsters are seen playing kabaddi which requires two teams, that the moodature is much considered an obstacle preventing them from playing.The current moodature in Kalaam valley is -4 degree celsius and these youngsters who are barely dressed without
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Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet on Thursday was informed that Prime Ministeroffice has taken lead in cutting down its expenditure by 31 percent during the current financial year resulting in savings of Rs. 303 million.Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired assembly of the Federal Cabinet at PMOffice here.The Cabinet was informed
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THE HAGUE: Pakistan on Monday totald its arguments in Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav case at International Court of Justice on the fourth day of hearing.English QueenCounsel Barrister Khawar Qureshi representing Pakistan while completing his arguments prayed before the UN court that ICJ must reject Indian plea of relief for Kulbhushan and
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistancurrent account deficit for January down by 54 percent versus January final year, Finance Minister Asad Umar has said.Asad Umar took to Twitter saying &Current account deficit for July to January is down $1.7 billion versus same period final year.&He went on to say the decisive actions taken by
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ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved to put Opposition leader in the National Assembly and PML-N leader Shahbaz Sharifname in Exit Control List, Geo freshs reported.Geo freshs reported this citing sources privy to the development .An accountability court Monday indicted Shahbaz Sharif and nine others in Ashiana-e-Iqbal Housing scam.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday banned Jama&at-ud-Da'wah and its charity organisation Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation.It was decided in the National Security Committee assembly held here nowadays, chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, along with discussing the Pulwama attack and the present tensions with India.He directed the
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NEW DELHI: India has decided to stop the flow of water to Pakistan from its share in the rivers under the Indus Water Treaty regulating river flows between the two nations, a government minister said on Thursday.&Our government has decided to stop our share of water which used to flow to Pakistan,& Nitin Gadkari, India&s
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KARACHI: Turkish Consul General (CG) in Pakistan Tolga Ucak, announced that Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan plans to visit Pakistan in March , next month.It is expected that the Turkish president is expected to make a formal investment-related announcement during his visit.The Consul General commented that Turkey endelighted an unbreakable
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