The caretaker federal cabinet on Monday approved the jail trial of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case. The cabinet gave its assent to the summary by the Ministry of Law regarding the former prime minister and foreign minister’s trial in the Adiala jail due to […]
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In order to take morale of “depressed” Babar Azam — Pakistan team captain — high after the Green Shirts’ disappointing performance and ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 loss, the team’s director Mickey Arthur on Sunday said that It’s not a crime to make mistakes. Earlier this week, reports emerged that disappointed by the behaviour […]
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The duo of Pakistani stars Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan rejected sponsorship offers worth millions of rupees from betting companies, The News reported Monday. According to documented emails available with the publication, the players were approached by these illegal companies which have collaborated with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The development comes amid “conflict of […]
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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader and former finance minister Senator Ishaq Dar has urged President Arif Alvi to step down from his post after the chief justice’s observations against him in the election delay case. “It would be suitable for the president to step down voluntarily as his constitutional tenure ended,” said the PML-N […]
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The federal government has declared November 9, Thursday, as a public holiday on account of Iqbal Day. “November 9, Thursday, will be a public holiday across the country,” said a notification issued by the Cabinet Division on Friday. November 9 is observed as “Iqbal Day” across the country to mark the birth anniversary of Dr […]
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Pakistan’s right-arm pacer Hasan Ali has been declared “fit” to participate in training, giving the national side a major boost ahead of their World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh. The fast bowler, who was ruled out of the South Africa match due to fever, is being consistently monitored by the medical panel of the Pakistan […]
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Supreme Court’s Justice Mansoor Ali Shah issued a 27-page dissenting note on the NAB amendments verdict, observing that members of the armed forces and judges are accountable under the accountability laws. In a majority 2-1 verdict, the apex court on September 15 annulled some amendments made to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO), 1999 during the […]
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Following Pakistan’s back–to–back defeats in World Cup 2023, cricket experts hold captain Babar Azam responsible for the national team’s dismal performance. In the latest humiliating defeat on Monday, Afghanistan put on a superb batting and bowling display to hand Pakistan a stunning eight-wicket defeat. Speaking about the team’s performance on a local sports channel, former […]
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ISLAMABAD: Mian Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant return. Despite facing legal challenges, his return reflects his commitment to Pakistan and to Pakistan’s progress. Based on my personal knowledge, he is pro-reform. He wants to reform various sectors of the country, including public sector enterprises, the energy sector, the judiciary, the Federal Board of Revenue […]
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Despite the release of elderly hostages by Hamas on Monday night, the Gaza health ministry officials reported on Tuesday that at least 200 people were martyred in Israeli strikes in the besieged territory in the last 24 hours, with more than 50 lives lost overnight, as relentless bombing continued in Rafah and Khan Younis areas. […]
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