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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday directed the Establishment Division to implement minority quota in new recruitment in government departments and disposed off the petition.Chief Justice IHC Athar Minallah conducted the hearing on a petition, filed by Yasir Chaudhry Advocate.During hearing, the petitionercounsel
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Lahore: Maryam Nawaz has issued a stern warning to the Imran Khangovernment regarding health of her father former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.Shortly after Nawaz Sharif was shifted to back to Kot Lakhpat Jail from Services Hospital, where he was being treated for cardiac ailments, Maryam Nawaz said, &God fortenders, if any harm
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LAHORE: Previous prime minister Nawaz Sharif has been shifted back to the Kot Lakhpat jail nowadays from the hospital where he was being treated for cardiac ailments.Strict security degrees were taken by the authorities for the security of former prime minister. The ex-PM was taken to the Services Hospital on Saturday.When the Punjab government
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has termed the statement of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani as ‘gross interference& in the internal affairs of the country.Denying the statement, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi called it ‘irresponsible& and ‘gross interference&.&Afghan leadership needs to focus on long-standing
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LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday handed over former senior provincial minister Aleem Khan to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on physical remand in assets beyond means case till February 15.Earlier, the NAB officials produced the former minister before Accountability Court Judge Syed Najamul Hassan Bukhari.NAB's prosecutor Waris Ali
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ISLAMABAD: Rain thunderstorm is expected at scattered places in Hazara, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Lahore, Faisalabad, Sahiwal divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while at loney places in Bahawalpur and Malakand divisions.Snowfall over hills is also expected in Malakand division (Swat, Chitral, Kalam, Malamjabba -
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Islamabad: A gentle tremor jolted Swat and Kohat a day after 5.6-magnitude soiltremble hit various parts of Pakistan.The epicenter of nowadayssoiltremble which degreed 4.7 on Wealthyter scale, was Hindukash mountain region and its depth was 90 kilometersNo loss of lives and property has been reported.
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Pakistan Peopleportiony (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has vehemently slammed the federal government of PTI for restricting ex-PM Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani from travelling abroad.In a statement on Wednesday, the PPP chairman said that restricting ex-PM from travelling abroad is an absolute violation of the basic human
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In line with the vision of Prime Minister, Government of Punjab has also taken its firm stand to implement Sehat Sahulat Program in its all districts.To honor the commitment made by Prime Minister, nowadays on 6th February 2019 and in the presence of Federal Minister for National Health Services, Aamer Mehmood Kiani, Chief Executive Officer
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Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday shared a video of a partysupporter who can be seen fervently chanting for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.&Jeay Nawaz Sharif, Jeay Nawaz Sharif. We love you,& the unidentified man was filmed chanting while driving his car. The former three-time premier is serving seven-year jail term after being
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LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and senior provincial minister Aleem Khan has resigned following his arrest by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).Aleem Khan has confirmed the news saying that he has forwarded his resignation to Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar, Geo freshs reported.Aleem Khan said, &NAB has taken me into
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy apprehended about 2000 kg Hashish worth over 30 million US dollars during an intelligence based operation while cache was being transported via sea approach Pasni, Balochistan.The cache was subsequently handed over to Anti Narcotics Force for disposal. The operation was executed with meticulous planning, fixed
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LAHORE: Previous prime minister Nawaz Sharif has refused to be shifted to Punjab Institute of Cardiology, his party said Wednesday.PML-N said on its Twitter handle that Nawaz Sharif has asked Medical Supermeanent (MS) Services Hospital he did much want to be shifted to PIC, adding that he should be shifted to Kot Lakhpat jail.&I was shifted
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani sketch artist, who made portrait calligraphy of Prime Minister Imran Khansketch called on Imran at Bani Gala on Wednesday.Sonia Nisa, who lives in Qatar presented the calligraphy sketch to Prime Minister Imran Khan.PM Imran Khan getd Ms Sonia and her family at Banigala.Special Assistant to PM Khan, Naeem-ul-Haq and
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Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government is bringing a framework to regulate web TV, social media and other media.Speaking at an event related to the importance of digital media here Wednesday, Fawad Chaudhry also invited social media giant Facebook to open its office in Pakistan to get advertisement
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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has convened a high-level assembly nowadays to discuss the situation arising out of arrest of senior provincial minister Aleem Khan by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).In a video message, CM Spokesperson Shahbaz Gill asked media from speculating on the matter and insisted that the government shall
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LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested senior PTI leader and Punjab Minister Aleem Khan, the spokesperson said Wednesday.The minister was summoned in assets beyond means case by the anti-graft body nowadays and was taken into custody.According to family sources, the PTI minister has sent his resignation to the Chief Minister
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LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and senior provincial minister Aleem Khan has resigned following his arrest by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Geo freshs reported.Quoting family sources, media reported that he had forwarded his resignation to the Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar. However, an official confirmation in this
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A photo that has been shared thousands of times on Facebook seems to show three of the worldtop footballers handing Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan a large cheque, purportedly to help build two new hydroelectric dams.The claim is false and the image has been doctored from an original photograph posted on Khanofficial
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KHAIRPUR: The key suspect involved in honour eliminateing of 14-year-old girl Rimsha Wassan d/o Pervaiz Wassan has been arrested by the Sindh Cop on Wednesday.As per details, Rimsha was brutaly murdered on Feb 1st at her house in village Nawab Khan Wassan, Kotdiji, Khairpur by Zulfiqar Wassan and four unknown accomplices in the name of honour. The
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ISLAMABAD: A division bench of the Islamabad High Court was due to hear bail plea of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday.The application filed by Sharif seeks bail on medical grounds.The bench comprising Justice Amir Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani would conduct hearing on the plea.The applicant stated in his plea that he
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday issued the judgment in a suo moto matter pertaining to sit-in staged by the Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) in 2017 at Faizabad Interchange.A two-member bench of the apex court headed by Justice Mushir Alam and Justice Qazi Faez Isa reserved its verdict on Nov 22, 2018 after hearing Attorney General,
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ISLAMABAD: Widespread rain thunderstorm is expected in (Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat divisions), northeast Punjab (Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore divisions), Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while at scattered places in lower Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Bannu, D.I. Khan divisions), Punjab (Sargodha, Faisalabad, Multan, Sahiwal,
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Islamabad: Magnitude 5.6 soiltremble hit parts of Pakistan including Islamabad .There were no reports of loss of lives and property.The epicenter of the tremble was 104 kilometers North East of Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir with a depth of 40km.The tremors of it were felt in other areas including Swat, Mansehra, Kohat, Mianwali, Peshawar,
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged Sindh government to take swift and decisive action against the perpetrators who launched attack Hindu temple in Khairpur.Taking muchice of the news reports, Imran Khan took to Twitter saying &The government of Sindh must take swift and decisive action against the perpetrators. This is against
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Rawalpindi: Military spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor has said that determined Kashmiris scorridor succeed Insha Everyah (God Willing) in their valid freedom struggle.In his message on Kashmir Solidarity Day, Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) said &Kashmir remains a long pending unresolved issue on UN agenda
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Shakila Rashid, a 28-year old woman from Karachi, has confessted eliminateing her two and half year old daughter by drowning her in sea, a day after committing the crime.A resident of Golimara area of the city, Shakila Rashid said she also wanted to die after eliminateing her daughter.According to Geo freshs, Shakila Rashid said
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PESHAWAR: Three terrorismists were eliminateed in an intelligence based operation as security forces foiled a major terrorismist activity at Gulkuch area of South Waziristan district.According to an ISPR press release issued here on Tuesday,the security forces launched an intelligence based operation (IBO) as part of &Operation
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MUZAFFARABAD: Reiterating Pakistanunwavering political, diplomatic and moral support for the people of Kashmir in their just struggle for the right of self-determination, President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday demanded India to instantly release all political prisoners in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and allow the freedom of speech.Addressing a
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Widecasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said that the present government under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan has been playing active role for protection of fundamental rights of the people of Kashmir.In a message on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day being observed nowadays,
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