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Oil, gas reserves not found off Karachi coast: PM''s aide
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Oil, gas reserves not found off Karachi coast: PM''s aide

Oil and gas reserves have not been found in offshore drilling off Karachi coast, Special Assistant to PM on Petroleum Nadeem Babar said Saturday. The government was hopeful of finding large oil and gas reserves in its territorial waters in the Arabian Sea
Published 19 May, 2019 12:00am
Oil, gas reserves not found off Karachi coast: PM's aide
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Oil, gas reserves not found off Karachi coast: PM's aide

Oil and gas reserves have not been found in offshore drilling off Karachi coast, Special Assistant to PM on Petroleum Nadeem Babar said Saturday. The government was hopeful of finding large oil and gas reserves in its territorial waters in the Arabian Sea
Published 19 May, 2019 12:00am
Oil, gas reserves not found off Karachi coast: PM's aide
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Oil, gas reserves not found off Karachi coast: PM's aide

Oil and gas reserves have not been found in offshore drilling off Karachi coast, Special Assistant to PM on Petroleum Nadeem Babar said Saturday. The government was hopeful of finding large oil and gas reserves in its territorial waters in the Arabian Sea
Published 19 May, 2019 12:00am
Popalzai rejects Ruet's decision
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Popalzai rejects Ruet's decision

Mufti Shaha-buddin Popalzai, a cleric from Peshawar's historic Masjid Qasim Ali Khan, has once again divided the nation by declaring that the holy month of Ramzan will start on Monday hours after Ruet's moon sighting committee declared that no crescent si
Published 06 May, 2019 12:00am
DG ISPR to address press conference today
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DG ISPR to address press conference today

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Asif Ghafoor will address a press conference on Monday (today) at 3pm. He will remark on the significant national issues and persistting situation in the country Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor wi
Published 29 Apr, 2019 12:00am
DG ISPR to address press conference today
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DG ISPR to address press conference today

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Asif Ghafoor will address a press conference on Monday (today) at 3pm. He will remark on the significant national issues and persistting situation in the country Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor wi
Published 29 Apr, 2019 12:00am
'PPP, PML-N not willing to launch anti-government movement'
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'PPP, PML-N not willing to launch anti-government movement'

Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz have no plan to launch movement against the PTI government. It was inferred from the views of leaders of the two parties at Aaj News programme 'G for Gharidah' Saturday. PPP's Naz Baloch, PML-N's Moh
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Crime rate of Karachi falls in World Crime Index: DG ISPR
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Crime rate of Karachi falls in World Crime Index: DG ISPR

Director General Inter Service Public Relation (DG ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Monday said that crime rate of Karachi has fallen in World Crime Index and now Karachi stands at 70th. In a tweet message Major General Asif Ghafoor lauded the efforts
Published 23 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Imran among Time's 100 most influential people
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Imran among Time's 100 most influential people

Prime Minister Imran Khan has been named among the '100 Most Influential People' of 2019 by Time magazine. The list, unveiled on Wednesday, has chosen the "influential people" under four categories: leaders, pioneers, artists, icons and titans. Journalist
Published 18 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Imran among Time's 100 most influential people
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Imran among Time's 100 most influential people

Prime Minister Imran Khan has been named among the '100 Most Influential People' of 2019 by Time magazine. The list, unveiled on Wednesday, has chosen the "influential people" under four categories: leaders, pioneers, artists, icons and titans. Journalist
Published 18 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Hazara community ends sit-in after government assurance
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Hazara community ends sit-in after government assurance

Tahir Hazara announced to end sit-in that Shia Hazara community was staging on Western Bypass in Quetta to protest against Hazarganji suicidal blast since Friday. Aaj News reported late on Monday night that Tahir Hazara made this announcement when Balochi
Published 16 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Naqvi, managing partner arrested on fraud charges
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Naqvi, managing partner arrested on fraud charges

The chief executive and a managing partner of the collapsed Dubai private equity firm Abraaj Capital Ltd were arrested on United States charges that they defrauded their investors, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a federal prosecutor said o
Published 13 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Naqvi, managing partner arrested on fraud charges
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Naqvi, managing partner arrested on fraud charges

The chief executive and a managing partner of the collapsed Dubai private equity firm Abraaj Capital Ltd were arrested on United States charges that they defrauded their investors, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a federal prosecutor said o
Published 13 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Repetitions don't turn lies into truth: DG ISPR
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Repetitions don't turn lies into truth: DG ISPR

Hours after India Air Force's yet another botched attempt to present 'irrefutable proof' that a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet had been shot down by India on February 27, the chief spokesperson of Pakistani military on Monday said, 'Repetitions don't make tru
Published 09 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Repetitions don't turn lies into truth: DG ISPR
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Repetitions don't turn lies into truth: DG ISPR

Hours after India Air Force's yet another botched attempt to present 'irrefutable proof' that a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet had been shot down by India on February 27, the chief spokesperson of Pakistani military on Monday said, 'Repetitions don't make tru
Published 09 Apr, 2019 12:00am
UAE confers highest civil honour on Modi
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UAE confers highest civil honour on Modi

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday conferred its highest civilian honour, the Zayed Medal (Order of Zayed), upon Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced on Twitter that UAE President
Published 05 Apr, 2019 12:00am