ISLAMABAD: A Saudi delegation, led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, landed in Pakistan for a two-day visit.The delegation arrived at Rawalpindi’s Nur Khan Airbase and was …
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Islamabad to complete Pak-Iran gas pipeline project, vows defence minister
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: As Islamabad exploring ways to meet its energy needs, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the country is in a position to complete the much-delayed Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline …
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PTI backed candidates challenge elections results of three seats in IHC
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) challenged the election results of three National Assembly seats from Islamabad in the capital’s high court and alleged that the February 8 results were marred by …
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MQM-P seeks Centre’s intervention amid rising street crimes in Karachi
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiKARACHI:MuttahidaQaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) sought the Centre’s intervention to address the deteriorating law and order situation in Karachi — a demand vehemently opposed by the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Addressing …
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LHC strikes down ‘discriminatory’ sections of Child Marraige Act, 1929
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiLAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed the Punjab government to revise the specific sections of the Child Marriage Act, 1929, fixing different age criteria for males and females …
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ISLAMABAD: Political debutante Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari was sworn in as a member of the National Assembly (MNA) in a session marred by ruckus from the opposition benches. Aseefa was elected unopposed …
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Increase in BRT Peshawar fare on cards to ‘cut billions of rupees’ loss’
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiPESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is deliberating over hiking the fare of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar in an attempt to control the billions of rupees’ loss per year, Geo News reported …
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ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) allowed four PTI lawyers to meet with party founder Imran Khan at Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail. Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir heard the petition against the two-week …
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Finance ministry, IMF begin 2nd review of Pakistan’s standby arrangement
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiThe finance ministry and a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) kicked off the second and last review of Pakistan’s $3 billion standby arrangement with the body. The ministry …
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No reserved seats for Sunni Ittehad Council as Peshawar High Court rejects plea against ECP’s decision
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiThe Peshawar High Court dismissed the Sunni Ittehad Council’s petition challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan’s decision to reject the party allocation of reserved women and minority seats. In a …