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'Historic incompetence': PML-N lambasts Imran Khan after UN cautio
Updated : 25 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Pakistani Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) has demanded resignation from Prime Minister Imran Khan and Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan, saying their "incompetence and ego worship" have destroyed the country's reputation as the United Nations has restr
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Pak Election Commission rules out public hearings in foreign fundi
Updated : 4 hours, 49 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday clarified that the ongoing foreign funding case against Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will not have public hearings.
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UN cautions staff not to fly by Pak-registered airlines over dubio
Updated : 5 hours, 20 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Months after the story of dubious flying licence pilots case in Pakistan broke out, the United Nations (UN) has cautioned its agency staff not to travel by any Pakistan-registered airline over safety concerns.
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Pak assets abroad could be seized in corruption cases: Journalist
Updated : 7 hours, 25 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding the Broadsheet saga, a Pakistani journalist has warned people in Islamabad who are unnerved by the corruption of civil-military bureaucrats, saying that Pakistan's assets abroad could be seized in other graft cases, inc
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Exiled Sindhi leader blames Pakistan for targeting political activ
Updated : 11 hours, 14 min ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany] January 23 (ANI): An exiled Sindhi leader has accused Islamabad of framing false charges against political activists for demonstrating against the illegal occupation, exploitation of resources and human rights violations in Pakistan's Sindh province.
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Former PM Shahid Abbasi says Pakistan must abolish NAB
Updated : 15 hours, 14 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Former prime minister and senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday said that the sooner Pakistan decides to do away with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), the better, reported Geo News.
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Pak opposition walks out of Senate over 'inadequate' response on C
Updated : 17 hours, 38 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Opposition parties staged a walkout from the Senate session on Friday over the Pakistan government's "inadequate" response to their queries on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority ordinance, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan national carrier pays $7 million to jet company after pla
Updated : 23 hours, 47 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday informed the London High Court that it has paid around USD 7 million to Peregrine Aviation Charlie Ltd in the case related to two jets leased to it by the Dublin-based AerCap.
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Pak opposition rejects Imran Khan's move to appoint ex-SC judge to
Updated : 23 hours, 46 min ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government's move to appoint former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Sheikh as head of the Broadsheet inquiry committee as he had earl
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UK must take tough stance on Pakistan's persecution of minorities,
Updated : 1 day, 11 hours ago IST
London [UK], January 22 (ANI): As incidents of persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan -- particularly abduction and forced conversions of minor girls to Islam -- continue to rise at an alarming rate, London must 'take a stand' and hold Islamabad accountable for the crimes against mi
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Maryam Nawaz slams Imran Khan govt over electricity price hike
Updated : 1 day, 13 hours ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Thursday slammed Imran Khan's government on increasing the price of electricity, reported Geo News.
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India calls out Pakistan over Hindu temple vandalism, says Islamab
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for being one of the co-sponsors of a United Nations resolution on promoting a culture of peace even as Pakistan authorities remained "mute spectators" as a mob vandalised a historic temple in its Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinc
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