Prime accused in Lahore Motorway rape case Abid Malhi was arrested in Manga Mandi on Monday. According to CIA SP Asim Iftikhar, the main accused Abid Ali was arrested in Manga Mandi after a search operation. Police said that Abid was being brought to Lahore where his DNA test would be taken. On September 9, […]
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Islamabad (Web Desk): After signing 8 bills approved by joint session Pakistan likely to get rid of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. “Pakistan has fulfilled FATF’s main demand by making law regarding Money Laundering.”National Assembly Secretariat confirmed President Alvi’s signature on the bills. According to the new law, people and institutions involved […]
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Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations Maj General Babar Iftikhar Wednesday confirmed that PML-N leader Muhammad Zubair had met twice with Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa. The DIG ISPR said DG ISI Faiz Hameed was also present in the meetings. Talking to a TV channel, he said both meetings were held on the request […]
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The military leadership has made it clear that it has no role in the country’s political matters, election reforms and the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence (DG ISI) Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed met parliamentary leaders last week and discussed administrative affairs of […]
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At least five people were killed and several others injured when a passenger coach fell into a gorge here on Monday. According to details, an over speeding skidded off road after driver lost control of the vehicle and it plunged into deep ravine in Ejazabad area of Chakwal. Five people were killed on the spot […]
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Top government ministers on Monday held a press conference, a day after the country’s major opposition parties announced launching of a three-phased anti-government movement under the banner of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi asked the opposition not to “drag national institutions into politics”. “It is not good for the country, […]
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Describing the opposition parties’ gathering in Islamabad as an attempt to defame the state institutions, Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said Pakistani armed forces were the guarantors of national security. The PML-N had again promoted the Indian agenda, said Imran while speaking at a meeting of government spokespersons, which discussed the matters related to the […]
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Pakistan’s major opposition parties have come together to devise an anti-government strategy at an All Parties Conference hosted by the PPP. Currently, a discussion is underway to mull whether mass protests or a demand for resignations will be adopted as the course of action to oust the government. Speaking about this, PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah […]
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday protested with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for what he said not covering his speech in the All Parties Conference (APC) live. JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman complained that the APC had live-streamed speeches of other party leaders but his speech in the […]
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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday lambasted the opposition for their approach to the legislation required by the Financial Action Task Force, saying that their behaviour made it clear that their interests are “at odds with Pakistan’s”. The premier was addressing a joint session of the parliament that was convened to pass bills fundamental to […]
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