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Geo News photoRAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited on Wednesday the earthquake-affected areas of Azad and Jammu Kashmir, according to Director General Inter-Services Public Relations.According to the ISPR, the army chief visited the areas in AJK and observed the ongoing repair efforts on the Jaltan Canal Road, which
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KARACHI: The series of three One-day Internationals between Pakistan and Sri Lanka are scheduled to be held on Friday (September 27), Sunday (Sep 29) and Wednesday (October 2) at the National Stadium Karachi. Karachi Traffic Police, to facilitate the viewers/commuters, has made special Traffic arrangements / diversion plan. Parking arrangements
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ISLAMABAD: The Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference (PEMC) has decided that all boards will announce intermediate examination results across the country before August 15 every year.The decision, made during the 14th PEMC meeting on Tuesday, was taken to bring uniformity in the academic calendar. The PEMC decided that all boards would
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ISLAMABAD: The Senate Special Committee on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Wednesday directed the ministry of planning to finalize all the requirements necessary for establishment of CPEC Authority at the earliest.The Chairperson of the committee, Senator Sherry Rehman said CPEC was a national project and all political parties were
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Heavy rainfall expected in Karachi from Friday. — File photoISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a press advisory Tuesday informing that more monsoon currents from the Bay of Bengal are likely to penetrate in northeastern and south eastern parts of the country and likely to strengthen from Thursday.A westerly wave
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ISLAMABAD: The death toll rose to 37 while more than 500 reported injured after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday.This morning, aftershocks were felt in the Kashmiri city of Mirpur, and in numerous cities of the KP province and AJK, as reported by Geo
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Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed condolences to bereaved families who lost their loved ones in the earthquake that killed at least 30 people in different parts of the country on Tuesday.Also read:Earthquake in Pakistan: Death tolls rises to 30 with over 450 injured"I
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Nimrita Kumari, a student of Larkana's Chandka Medical College, was found dead on September 16KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday ordered judicial inquiry into death of Nimrita Kumari , a final-year student from Larkana who was found dead on September 16.According to sources, a session judge had sought the
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Maryam Nawaz was sent to jail after expiry of her physical remandLAHORE: Authorities on Wednesday shifted Maryam Nawaz to Kot Lakhpat Jail, the detention facility where her father Nawaz Sharif is sevring a prison term, after an Accountability Court remanded her in judicial custody for 15 days in Chaudhry Sugar Mills
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People gather near a damaged road after an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 in Mirpur, Pakistan September 24, 2019. Photo: ReutersISLAMABAD: Japan has offered assistance for the victims of earthquake that hit Pakistannorthern areas including Azad Kashmir, Radio Pakistan reported Wednesday.At least 30 people were killed and over 450 injured in
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Prime Minister Imran Khan met President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the sidelines of 74th UNGA Session on September 24. Photo Imran Khan Facebook.UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Imran Khan has thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for raising the Kashmir issue in his address Tuesday to the UN General Assembly.Speaking at a news
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An Indian Air Force aircraft crashed in Gwaliyar on Wednesday, according to local media.Reports said both the pilots of the MiG-21 trainer aircraft including a group captain and a squadron leader, managed to eject safely in the crash which took place in the state of Madhya Pradesh.Crashes
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Uraan - Episode 45 | Aplus Dramas | Ali Josh, Nimra Khan, Salman Faisal, Kiran | Pakistani Drama Uraan - Episode 45 | Aplus Dramas | Ali Josh, Nimra Khan, Salman Faisal, Kiran | Pakistani Drama VideoLink: https://trailer.ecroaker.com/component/search/?videoid=5SW8WYi2yDQ
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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the PM on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan Tuesday made a strange comment on the quake, which jolted parts of Pakistan as well as Azad Kashmir, linking it with the PTI governmentbuzzword ‘change&.Towards the end of her speech here at a media training function, while referring
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SICHUAN: Pakistani students in Chengdu celebrated the 70th anniversary of the founding of the PeopleRepublic of China with a colourful ceremony at Sichuan University supported by Pakistan Study Center.The acting Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Chengdu (Sichuan, China) Mahmood Akhtar Mahmood attended the event as a
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UNITED NATIONS:Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said that both the United States and Saudi Arabia asked him to mediate with Iran to defuse tensions.Talking to reporters the premier said: "Trump asked me that if we could de-escalate the situation and maybe come up with another deal.""I immediately spoke to President Rouhani yesterday after
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Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said itno use negotiating with India until it decides to lift curfew from the occupied Kashmir.&We have no knowledge what will happen after curfew is lifted. But, we fear genocide to follow,& PM Imran told a press conference. &There are over eight million people living in the intense
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RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army's aviation helicopters have completed aerial survey, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release issued late Tuesday, after Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa directed troops to participate in rescue activities due to the earthquake in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and other affected
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Geo News/via The NewsNEW YORK: The United Nations' Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday opened the annual debate for the UN General Assembly's (UNGA) 74th session, with Prime Minister Imran Khan leading the Pakistani delegation.PM Imran is expected to participate in a lunch event hosted by UNSG Guterres' after the opening
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ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority Chairman Lt (gen) Mohammad Afzal said on Tuesday that for a day or two the focus of the concerned departments will be on rescue activities, following the earthquake that hit parts of Pakistan earlier today.A powerful earthquake jolted several parts of Pakistan today, particularly areas of
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KARACHI: Pakistani Hajj and Umrah pilgrims have been asked to submit their biometrics before travel to Saudi Arabia, according to an official press release from the Saudi Arabia Ministry on Tuesday. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah issued a circular on Massar (https://visa.mofa.gov.sa/account/hajsmartform), stating pilgrims in
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Earthquakes are natural calamities that strike without warning. In such a situation, there is not much that a person can do, although one can take some precautions after an earthquake hits. Firstly, one needs to check for injuries. Then a person can provide first aid to anyone nearby who needs it in the quake-hit area.After assuring personal
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KARACHI: After a new round of showers in the city on Tuesday, a false ceiling at KarachiLucky One Mall partially collapsed, leading to a wave of fright amongst shoppers.Footage making rounds on social media shows the lights mounted on the false ceiling in the mall — located in KarachiGulshan-e-Iqbal area — crashing
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ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday said that aftershocks are likely in the earthquake-hit areas within the next 24 hours. In a notification released, the NDMA said that there are high chances of aftershocks in the affected areas within the following 24 hours.It was further advised that precautionary measures
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ISLAMABAD: The death toll rose to 26 while more than 300 were reported to be injured after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday.ISLAMABAD/MIRPUR: The death toll from earthquake which wreaked havoc in parts of Pakistan on Tuesday rose to 30 with more than 450
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ISLAMABAD: The 5.8 magnitude earthquake that shook parts of the Azad Kashmir region and several parts of Pakistan were also felt as far off as New Delhi in neighbouring India.The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the jolts went as far as the Indian capital as well as multiple other parts of the country, including Rajasthan,
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MIRPUR: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted multiple parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, leading to at least four deaths and as many as 50 injured people.The earthquake hit multiple cities in northern Punjab, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Murree, Jhelum, Charsadda, Swat, Khyber Agency, Abbottabad, Bajaur, Nowshera, Mansehra, Battagram,
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Swat: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday sentenced a convict to 38 -year imprisonment for rape of a four-year old girl.According to Geo News, ATC judge Ubaidullah Shah convicted Suhaibur Rehman in a 2018 case that was registered in police station Rahim Yar Khan.The court also imposed a fine of Rs100,000.The sentencing
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KARACHI: Multiple parts of the city received light to moderate rain on Tuesday, breaking the ongoing heat spell. Numerous parts of the metropolis received heavy to moderate showers for the second day in areas including I.I Chundrigar Road, Gulshan-e-Iqbal and other areas. Earlier on Monday, the grip of the persisting heat spell had eased down
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Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb, has rejected rumors circulating on social media regarding his death.The rumor mill has been busy churning ever since the scientist was admitted to a hospital.In a video message, Khan said he is fine and the reports about his death are being posted on Facebook by enemies of
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