ISLAMABAD:Pakistan experienced its “wettest April since 1961”, receiving more than twice as much rain as usual for the month, the country’s weather agency said in a report. April rainfall was …
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Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) leader Faisal Karim Kundi was sworn-in as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governor after President Asif Ali Zardari approved his appointment. Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim administered …
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PTA rejects FBR’s demand to block 500,000 SIMs: Telecom operators express concerns
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiGHULAM ABBAS ISLAMABAD: As telecom companies were concerned about the initiative of FederalBoardofRevenue (FBR), the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has finally refused the request from FBR to deactivate approximately 500,000 …
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PM hails govt efforts as inflation plummets to two-year low of 17.3%
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hailed the recent downturn in inflation as a boon for the populace, deeming it a tangible sign of economic progress, as per a statement released by …
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FO ‘categorically rejects’ ex-adviser Shahzad Akbar’s ‘preposterous’ claims
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office “categorically” rejected what it said were “preposterous” claims by former special assistant to the prime minister (SAPM) Mirza Shahzad Akbar about the alleged involvement of state …
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Well aware of our Constitutional limits, expect others to uphold same: COAS Munir
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiChief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir said that the military was “well aware” of its constitutional limits and expected others to uphold the Constitution. Addressing the passing-out parade …
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PML-N’s Rana Sanaullah says ‘seriousness’ needed from PTI for dialogue
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiPML-N Punjab President Rana Sanaullah stressed the need for “seriousness” from the PTI on holding a political dialogue, highlighting its conflicting statements. Speaking on Geo News programme ‘Geo Pakistan’, Sanaullah, …
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President Asif Ali Zardari has stepped down from his position as the president of the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP). Zardari, who became the 14th President of Pakistan in March, …
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IHC reserves verdict on Bushra Bibi’s plea seeking transfer to Adiala Jail
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiThe Islamabad High Court (IHC) reserved its verdict on a petition filed by ex-premier Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi seeking her transfer form her Banigala residence — which had been …
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KARACHI:Sindh apex committee ordered the joint mapping of illegal immigrants after an investigation revealed details regarding the involvement of a madrassa teacher in the terrorist attack on the Karachi Police …