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6 killed as van, rickshaw erupt in flames
Pakistan

6 killed as van, rickshaw erupt in flames

Six people were killed and five injured as a Suzuki hi-roof and rickshaw caught fire near the Powerhouse Chowrangi, on Friday, Aaj News reported. A woman and four children were among the six people who died when the hi-roof and the rickshaw caught fire, a
Published 11 Jan, 2020 12:00am
Verdict against Musharraf beyond constitution: Khalid
Pakistan

Verdict against Musharraf beyond constitution: Khalid

Federal Minister for Technology and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Sunday said that a court has given verdict beyond the country's constitution and values in high treasons case against former president General Pervez
Published 23 Dec, 2019 12:00am
No major exchange of fire: ISPR
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No major exchange of fire: ISPR

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday clarified that no "major exchange of fire in Kiran or Neelum valley as being propagated by Indian Media" had taken place, Aaj News reported
Published 22 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Mahathir criticises India's citizenship law
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Mahathir criticises India's citizenship law

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Saturday criticised a new citizenship law in India that excludes Muslim immigrants. At a news conference following the conclusion of an Islamic summit in Kuala Lumpur, Mahathir said India is a secular state and
Updated 22 Dec, 2019 11:39pm
India praises DG ISPR
Pakistan

India praises DG ISPR

The Indian cybersecurity chief has heaped praise on the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), and its director general Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, saying "they [Pakistan] have got their act together" in information warfare against India, Aaj News reported.
Published 22 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Musharraf sees 'personal animosity'
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Musharraf sees 'personal animosity'

Former president General Pervez Musharraf (retd), who was sentenced to death for treason by a special court on Tuesday, has raised serious questions on his trial, saying that the proceedings were wrapped up in haste based on "some people's personal animos
Published 19 Dec, 2019 12:00am
PM, Saudi Crown Prince discuss bilateral, regional issues
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PM, Saudi Crown Prince discuss bilateral, regional issues

Prime Minister Imran Khan met Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Bin Salman and discussed bilateral and regional matters of interest. Both the leaders agreed to remain engaged and consult closely to take forward the premier's initiative to ensure peac
Published 15 Dec, 2019 12:00am
'Unidentified' persons damage MQM's Yadgar-e-Shuhada monument
Pakistan

'Unidentified' persons damage MQM's Yadgar-e-Shuhada monument

Unidentified persons damaged the Muttahida Qaumi Movement's 'Yadgar-e-Shuhada' monument Saturday. The MQM's Rabita Committee condemned the incident and said that those involved in the attack were extremists. Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said that the MQM-P
Published 15 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Zardari arrives in Karachi
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Zardari arrives in Karachi

Former president Asif Ali Zardari arrived in city on Friday evening, a day after his release on bail on the orders of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), Aaj News reported. The PPP leader flew to Karachi from Islamabad on a special aircraft and was accompanie
Published 14 Dec, 2019 12:00am
US blacklists Rao Anwar
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US blacklists Rao Anwar

The United States on Tuesday blacklisted former Malir senior superintendent of police (SSP) Rao Anwar for engaging in "serious human rights abuse" by carrying out alleged fake police 'encounters' in which scores of individuals including Waziristan native
Published 11 Dec, 2019 12:00am
PML-N leaders meet Nawaz, take stock of situation
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PML-N leaders meet Nawaz, take stock of situation

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders arrived in London for an important meeting of the party on Saturday, private TV channels reported. Khawaja Asif, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Rana Tanveer, Shehbaz Sharif, Ayaz Sadiq, Ahsan Iqbal and Amir Muqam are taki
Published 08 Dec, 2019 12:00am
One killed, four injured in blast
Pakistan

One killed, four injured in blast

A mechanic, identified as Hafiz Mahmood, lost his life while and four others received injuries on Saturday when a blast took place inside an air-conditioners' shop. The blast took place in the city's Township area. The body and the injured persons were sh
Published 08 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Fazl invites Bilawal, Ahsan to APC
Pakistan

Fazl invites Bilawal, Ahsan to APC

JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman telephoned opposition leaders, including PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal and invited them to attend All-Party Conference (APC) being held on November 26.
Published 24 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Asim Bajwa to be made CPEC Authority's chairman
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Asim Bajwa to be made CPEC Authority's chairman

Lieutenant General Asim Bajwa (retd) is to be appointed the chairperson of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, Aaj News reported. Summary pertaining to the appointment of Lt Gen Bajwa (retd) as the CPEC Authority's chairperson has been
Published 23 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Fazl discloses 'offers' government made to end 'dharna'
Pakistan

Fazl discloses 'offers' government made to end 'dharna'

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Thursday claimed that the PTI-led government had made various attempts to 'bribe' him with lucrative offers during his recent Azadi March including the post of Senate chairman.
Published 22 Nov, 2019 12:00am
Nawaz makes hospital visit
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Nawaz makes hospital visit

Ailing ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif left his residence here to meet doctors on Wednesday after he arrived in London via an air ambulance. Shahbaz and Nawaz's sons Husain and Hasan took him to Guy's hospital for check-up.
Published 21 Nov, 2019 12:00am