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No deliberations held on 27th constitutional amendment in govt circles: Tarar Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar addressing a press conference in Islamabad on May 18, 2024. — APPISLAMABAD: Putting speculations regarding the 27th constitutional amendment to rest, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said that no deliberations were held on...
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Pakistan once again seeks Russia's support to become BRICS member Parliamentary delegation led by Speaker of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matvienko calls on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr on October 28, 2024. — PIDPakistan has once again sought Russia's support to become a member of BRICS as the two countries reiterated to...
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Reserved seats: PTI moves SC against ECP for non-implementation of court orders A view of National Assembly session. — APP/File The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf moved the Supreme Court on Monday against the Election Commission of Pakistan for delaying in implementing the top court's order in the reserved seats case. PTI leader and senior lawyer......
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CJP Afridi chairs maiden full court meeting to address pendency of cases Police officers walk past Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad on April 6, 2022. — Reuters Justice Yahya Afridi has chaired a maiden full court meeting since becoming the chief justice of Pakistan, to assess the performance of the Supreme Court in the institution and the......
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PM Shehbaz to attend investment moot in Saudi Arabia on Oct 29-30 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, addresses 23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit, hosted virtually by India, in Islamabad, Pakistan July 4, 2023. — Reuters ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the 8th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative being held in......
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PTI decides to join JCP Supporters of PTI sit on scaffoldings to see their leader Imran Khan in his first public appearance since a gun attack on him in 2022. —ReutersISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has finally agreed to join the Judicial Commission of Pakistan but the implementation of the decision......
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When will Karachiites get respite from heat? People visit beach in Karachi amid high heat on June 16, 2024. — INPKARACHI: Weather expert Jawad Memon has ruled out any relief for the residents of the port city from prevailing heat saying that the metropolis, along with lower parts of Sindh, is currently gripped with hot weather with day......
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Marwat wary of governor's rule in KP after PTI protests KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA Sher Afzal Marwat. — AFP/File/Facebook/Rayaan.Khan.MarwatPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Sher Afzal Marwat has warned that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur's role in leading the party's anti-government protests......
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Islamabad police 'arrest' Imaan Mazari, husband Advocate Imaan Mazari addressing a press conference at National Press Club, in Islamabad on February 17, 2023. — OnlineISLAMABAD: Prominent human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband were arrested in the federal capital, her mother said on Monday.Sources, meanwhile, told......
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Lahore again tops most polluted cities' list amid thickening smog Commuters make their way through a road amid smoggy conditions in Lahore on October 23, 2024. — AFP Punjab&s capital, Lahore, retained the top spot on the real-time list of the world&s most polluted cities on Monday, as pollution worsens in the metropolis with the arrival of......
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PTI vows to stand against any further constitutional changes PTI supporters chant slogans during a protest in Karachi on February 17, 2024. — ReutersKARACHI: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has announced to oppose any amendment to the Constitution that the government may try to propose in the future.As parliamentarians proceeded with voting on the......
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PM Shehbaz, Bilawal Bhutto 'weigh 27th amendment focusing on provincial rights' PM Shehbaz Sharif speaks as PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari looks on in this undated image. — AFP/FileLAHORE: Just a week after passing the judiciary-centric 26th Amendment, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held deliberations on......
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Security forces kill four terrorists in two separate KP IBOs Pakistan Army commandos depart in their vehicles in Rawalpindi on September 13, 2021. — AFPRAWALPIDNI: Security forces have killed four terrorists in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district, the military&s media wing said on Sunday. According to......
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Pakistani scientist honoured as Chinese varsity names centre after him Hunan University of Chinese Medicine. — APPPakistani scientist Professor Dr Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary has been honoured by China&s Hunan University of Medicine as it named its newly inaugurated research building after him. This groundbreaking facility spans 13,000 square feet and will......
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Smog alert issued after Lahore air quality deteriorates A man rides a motorbike along a street engulfed in dense smog, in Lahore on October 23, 2024. — AFPThe Punjab Environment Protection Department on Sunday issued a smog alert as the province deals with rising levels of pollution, with Lahore topping the list of world's most polluted......
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'Black Day': President, PM reiterate support for Kashmiris' right to self-determination Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari. —Facebook/ @ShehbazSharif/ @Bilawalhouse/ FilePresident Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed Pakistan's support for the Kashmiri brothers and sisters until they were granted their unalienable......
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Sindh govt approves 500 electric buses project for Karachi A screengrab showing the electric bus launched in Karachi. — X/@sharjeelinam/FileThe Sindh government on Saturday greenlighted to induct 500 fully electric buses in Karachi's transportation network alongside deliberating on proposal to procure 300 hybrid-diesel buses for five divisions of......
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Zain Qureshi quits as PTI deputy parliamentary leader amid loyalty inquiry PTI MNA Zain Qureshi and Meher Bano Qureshi address a press conference in Lahore. — Facebook/@ZainQureshiOfficialPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker in the National Assembly Zain Qureshi on Saturday resigned as deputy parliamentary leader to facilitate a "free and transparent inquiry" after......
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Justice Akhtar returns to judges committee as CJP Afridi reconstitutes key panel Supreme Court's Justice Munib Akhtar , Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah. — SC website Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi on Saturday included Justice Munib Akhtar back to the SC Practice and Procedure Committee which was established for the......
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Authorities 'lift ban' on prisoner visits in Adiala jail Police personnel stand guard at the entrance of Adiala jail in Rawalpindi on January 31, 2024. —AFPRAWALPINDI: The authorities have lifted the ban on prisoner visits at Adiala jail, allowing all meetings to resume on a regular schedule, insiders confirmed to Geo News on Saturday.The......
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Suicide bombing martyrs six, including four policemen, in N Waziristan The picture shows a police tape at an incident site. — AFP/FileAt least six people — including four policemen — were martyred and several others injured in a suicide bombing in North Waziristan, officials confirmed to Geo News on Saturday, marking the latest deadly attack on law......
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Justice Yahya Afridi takes oath as 30th CJP ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath to Yahya Afridi on Saturday, making him Pakistan's 30th Chief Justice and successor to former top judge, Justice Qazi Faez Isa.Justice Afridi was sworn in during a prestigious ceremony at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The new CJP will serve the......
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PTI criticises Punjab, Centre for 'humiliating' KP police officials The collage of pictures shows KP police officials in handcuff on October 25, 2024. —Screengrab/ X/ @FaisalAminKhanPESHAWAR: After surfacing of a video showing the handcuffed police officials of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf took the Punjab and federal governments to task......
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19-year-old cadet martyred in Lakki Marwat mosque attack Gentleman Cadet Arif Ullah, aged 19. — ISPRA 19-year-old Pakistan Army cadet was martyred in a terrorist attack on a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&s Lakki Marwat district, the military&s media wing said on Friday.According to the Inter-Services Public Relations, Cadet Arif Ullah......
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Imaan Mazari, husband scuffle with traffic cops over England team's protocol Lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband engage in a scuffle with traffic policemen in Islamabad, October 25, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsISLAMABAD: A scuffle broke out between the traffic police and renowned lawyer Imaan Zainab Mazari and her husband over the road blockades placed for the......
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'Fleeing' PTI MPs, others recaptured after foiled prison van breakout A prison van of Islamabad Police following the armed attack by unidentified assailants at Sangjani Toll Plaza on October 25, 2024. — ReporterISLAMABAD: The Islamabad police claimed on Friday that they foiled an armed attack on three prison vans carried out by assailants to free Pakistan......
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10 FC soldiers martyred in DI Khan terrorist attack This file photo shows Frontier Constabulary personnel gathering in Mastung following a bomb blast at an election rally. — AFP/FileHeavily armed terrorists carried out an attack on a check post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Dera Ismail Khan district in which ten Frontier Constabulary soldiers were......
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Justice Shah says CJP Isa's tenure to be defined by 'vindictiveness, pettiness' Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa. — SC website ISLAMABAD: Senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah skipped the full court reference, organised to bid farewell to outgoing Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, saying that the latter&s......
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Imran Khan sisters Aleema, Uzma granted bail by ATC with potential release expected PTI founder Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The two sisters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan — Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan — were granted bail on Friday by an anti-terrorism court in Islamabad in the case related to the......
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Humbled CJP Isa says 'I learned most from lawyers' at farewell reference Supreme Court judges including CJP Qazi Faez Isa seen during the full court reference at the apex court.Humbled by the praise and appreciation, outgoing Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa shared the "life-changing" moments of his 42-year-long judicial career, saying that he had learned the......
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