ISLAMABAD: The government has advised Pakistani nationals in Lebanon to leave the country due to escalating violence in the region, a statement from the Foreign Office confirmed. As Israel’s onslaught …
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb on Monday announced that the country is expected to secure the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) staff-level agreement approval by the end of August. Speaking at …
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ISLAMABAD: The sudden death of an opposition lawmaker on Monday thwarted the government’s attempt to get the controversial elections amendment bill passed from the National Assembly. But Speaker Ayaz Sadiq …
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The Punjab government has successfully delivered on its promise to provide electric and petrol bikes to students as part of the Chief Minister Youth Initiative. The project aiming to improve …
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The murder of Dr Shahid Siddique, a founding member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was orchestrated by his son, Abdul Qayyum, motivated by financial disputes and personal grievances, the Organised Crime Unit …
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Bill to bar parliamentarians from switching parties: What do experts say?
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiThe bill proposing amendments to the Elections Act 2017 was approved by the National Assembly despite strong protests by the opposition. Tabled by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker Bilal Azhar …
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Modern system to ‘increase passport printing capacity to 60,000 per day’
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiAfter prolonged delays in the issuance of passports led to increasing complaints, Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar informed the National Assembly that the issue would be resolved …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Information Secretary Raoof Hasan’s bail pleawas approved by an anti-terrorism court in the federal capital in relation to his nomination in a terror financing case. The politician’s petition …
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Saudia tops global on-time performance rankings in June, ensuring reliable travel for Pakistani passengers
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiGHULAM ABBAS ISLAMABAD: In a remarkable achievement during the peak travel season of June, Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has secured the top spot …
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Not enough being done against digital terrorism under law: DG ISPR
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that not enough was being done against “digital terrorism” under the law, allowing fake news and …