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Sharjeel Memon, accused of corruption, continues to stay at hospital
Sharjeel Memon, accused of corruption, continues to stay at hospital

KARACHI: Former Sindh information minister Sharjeel Memon, who is going through a trial for corruption of worth Rs 5 billion, is still staying at a private hospital after the former Sindh government extended his hospitalization as a sub-jail towards...

China reacts to FATF&s move of placing Pakistan on grey list
China reacts to FATF’s move of placing Pakistan on grey list

BEIJING: China on Friday urged the international community to give full recognition and trust to the great efforts and sacrifices made by the Pakistani government and people for the fight against terrorism.

“Pakistan's efforts in combating terrorism have won n...

PTI calls for Governor Punjab's immediate removal
PTI calls for Governor Punjab's immediate removal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has demanded immediate dismissal of of Governor Punjab Rafique Rajwana in a letter addressed to the chief election commissioner on Friday.

In his letter, the PTI central senior vice president Babar Awan stated that the Election...

Opponents targeting PML-N for being in the lead: Maryam Nawaz
Opponents targeting PML-N for being in the lead: Maryam Nawaz

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz stated that political rivals are hurling reprimand their way as the party treads its way to triumph.

In conversation with media outlets outside London’s Harley Clinic, the PML-N leader stated: “The plots aga...

COAS Gen. Bajwa awards degrees, medals to graduating students at Army Medical College
COAS Gen. Bajwa awards degrees, medals to graduating students at Army Medical College

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Friday awarded degrees and medals to the graduating students at the convocation ceremony of the 37th MBBS and 16th BDS course held at Army Medical College, Rawalpindi.

Docto...

Farooq Sattar faces voters’ ire in Lyari

KARACHI: Disgruntled electors grappled Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader Dr Farooq Sattar upon his visit to the Kharadar constituency during Friday prayers flinging complaints his way.

The MQM convener was tackled by discontented voters following the Friday prayers held...

Elections 2018: PPP candidate elected unopposed
Elections 2018: PPP candidate elected unopposed

KARACHI: Mir Shabbir Ali Bijarani of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has been elected unopposed from the Sind Assembly constituency of Kashmore KPS-6 Kashmore-3.

A returning officer of the Pakistan Election Commission (PEC) has announced the first result before the polling...

Wall collision injures eight people after heavy rains in Lahore
Wall collision injures eight people after heavy rains in Lahore

A wall collision at a local mosque left eight people injured after heavy rains that have been pouring down over Lahore.

Rescue officials have reported that the incident took place at Model Town’s Link Road which led to eight people getting gravely wounded u...

IHC's Justice Shaukat Aziz criticises Chief Justice of Pakistan
IHC's Justice Shaukat Aziz criticises Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui on Friday criticized the Chief Justice of Pakistan saying the top judge has no right to humiliate a judges in open courts.

The remarks came during a hearing at the IHC in  an apparent...

LHC allows Khaqan Abbasi to contest from NA-57

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has allowed  former  prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to contest on NA-57 constituency.

An appellate tribunal on Wednesday rejected nomination papers of Abbasi from National Assembly Constituency NA-57 in Murree.

Rawalpindi's Election...

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