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Sanaullah claims PTI sabotaged Justice Mansoor's path to CJP Adviser to PM on Political And Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah. — PID/FileRana Sanaullah, Prime Minister's Adviser on Political and Public Affairs and a PML-N leader, stated that the newly passed 26th Constitutional Amendment has obstructed Justice Mansoor Ali Shah's path to becoming Chief......
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10 'terrorists' killed in Mianwali operation Punjab Police personnel stand guard in Lahore. — APP/FileThe Punjab police claimed to have killed 10 terrorists in mountainous area of Malla Khel in Mianwali after engaging in an intense gun battle.A police spokesperson detailed that a team headed by DPO Mianwali Akhtar Farooq conducted an......
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Centcom magazine describes Gen Munir as 'forceful voice against violent extremists' Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir pictured during visit to Wana, South Waziristan District. — ISPRA US Central Command magazine "Unipath" applauded Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir's leadership, military background, and counterterrorism efforts and......
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M6 Motorway to be built from Karachi to Sukkur A representational image showing a car and a truck travelling on a section of a motorway. — AFP/FileKARACH: The Sindh and federal governments on Thursday agreed to build the M6 Motorway not from Hyderabad to Sukkur but from Karachi to Sukkur via Hyderabad.The decision was made during a......
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Pakistan terms US lawmakers' letter in Imran Khan's favour 'counter-productive' Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch addresses the weekly briefing at Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 24, 2024. — YouTube/@ForeignOfficePkISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday termed the US lawmakers' move "contrary to inter-state conduct and diplomatic norms" in which they urged......
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Karachi muggers gun down father who sold jewellery for daughter's treatment KARACHI: Street criminals are on the loose in Karachi as they shot dead a young man in the city's SITE-Superhighway Industrial Area, Geo News reported on Thursday.In the mugging incident that took place earlier this week, a man named Farhan — who was returning home after selling his......
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Justice Shah 'disassociates' himself from special bench constituted under amended practice law SC Justice Mansoor Ali Shah speaking at an event at the Supreme Court building in Islamabad on June 27, 2024. —Facebook/ @ lawandjusticecommissionofpakistanISLAMABAD: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court has refused to become a member of special bench formed by the judges committee......
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26th Amendment 'attack on Constitution', says Imran Khan PTI founder Imran Khan speaks to media virtually in this undated file photo. — PTI Instagram ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan has expressed concern over the recently enacted 26th Constitutional Amendment, empowering parliamentarians to pick the Supreme Court's......
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Judicial reforms weren't possible under any other CJP, says Bilawal PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari speaks in the National Assembly session on September 14, 2024. — Facebook/Pakistan Peoples Party - PPPPakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has credited CJP Qazi Faez Isa's tenure for the facilitating the passage of the 26th......
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Bushra Bibi walks free on bail after months-long imprisonment in new Toshakhana case An undated image of former first lady and wife of PTI founder Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi. — X/@PTIOfficialBushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan was freed from Rawalpindi's Adiala jail on Thursday after remaining behind bars for around nine months owing to her......
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IHC orders Imran Khan to be presented before court today PTI founder and former PM Imran Khan arrives at an Islamabad court for a hearing in this undated image. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Thursday ordered the Adiala jail superintendent to present Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, who is behind bars,......
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COAS emphasises importance of inter-service collaboration Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visits Pakistan Air Force air base for Indus Sheild-2024 in Rawalpindi on October 24, 2024. — ISPRRAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir highlighted the importance of inter-service collaboration, describing it as crucial for......
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Forces kill 9 terrorists, including high-value traget, in Bajaur IBO Pakistan Army soldiers stand guard in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. — Reuters/FileRAWALPINDI: The security forces have eliminated nine terrorists — or "khawarij" — including two suicide bombers and a ring leader in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur......
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Pakistan reaffirms support for Turkiye after deadly terrorist attack The building of Pakistan's foreign office in Islamabad. — APP/FilePakistan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that claimed multiple lives in Türkiye on Wednesday. The assault occurred at the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries near Ankara, where two attackers......
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PTI has no personal objection to CJP-designate Yahya Afridi: Shaheen This screengrab taken from a video released on August 28, 2023, shows Imran Khan&s lawyer Shoaib Shaheen. — X/@PTIOfficial ISLAMABAD: While announcing to challenge the newly enacted 26th Constitutional Amendment, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shoaib Shaheen has asserted that......
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[Pakistan] - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has passed the first-ever Animal Welfare Act, 2024, to safeguard animal rights and introduce imprisonment and fines for those involved in animal abuse
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Karachi temperature expected to rise up to 39°C this week This photo shows a boy helping a patient outside a hospital during a heatwave in Karachi. — AFP/FileKARACHI: Karachiites are likely to face intense heat this week as the Pakistan Meteorological Department predicted that mercury could soar from 37°C to 39°C during the next three to......
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Govt decides to hold PIA auction on October 30 A Pakistan International Airlines aircraft on a taxiway at an airport. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: After numerous delays in the auction of the loss-making Pakistan International Airlines Corporation, the government finally decided to hold the bidding on October 30. Parliamentary......
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Islamabad court directs police to implement arrest warrant for CM Gandapur in liquor case Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addresses an event in an undated picture. — Facebook/Ali Amin Khan Gandapur/FileA local court in the federal capital on Wednesday directed the Islamabad police to implement arrest warrant issued for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali......
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'Hastily' passed 26th Amendment to undermine judicial freedom: UN rights chief United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk speaks at a news conference at Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland November 2, 2022. — Reuters United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk has expressed concern that the "hastily adopted" 26th Constitutional Amendment......
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IACP honours Punjab cop Beenish Fatima with '40 Under 40' award Rawalpindi Chief Traffic Officer SP Beenish Fatima receives the award from the IACP president. — X/@OfficialDPRPPThe International Association of Chiefs of Police has awarded Rawalpindi Chief Traffic Officer and Superintendent of Police Beenish Fatima with their prestigious '2024 IACP 40......
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New timings notified for Punjab schools Students wearing face masks walk along a street amid smoggy conditions in Lahore on November 21, 2023. — AFP The schools across Punjab will follow new timings from next week as directed by Environmental Protection Authority in the wake of intensifying smog crisis. A statement......
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Bushra Bibi secures bail in New Toshakha case An undated image of former first lady and wife of PTI founder Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi. — X/@PTIOfficialISLAMABAD: In a significant relief on the legal front for Bushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, the Islamabad High Court on Wednesday granted her bail in......
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Lahore remains world's most polluted cities for second day Vehicles move amid dense smog in Lahore, Pakistan November 24, 2021. — ReutersLahore remained on the top of world's "most polluted cities" rankings for the second consecutive day amid the intensifying smog crisis in the provincial capital as winter approaches. The IQAir data released......
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'You have violated party instructions': PTI in show-cause notices to four lawmakers PTI lawmakers Riyaz Fatyana , Zain Qureshi, and Asalam Ghuman. — Facebook/Makhdoom Zain Hussain Qureshi/Riaz Fatyana/Brig Retd. Aslam GhummanISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers Zain Qureshi, Riyaz Fatyana, Aslam Ghuman, and Miqdad Ali Khan have been issued show-cause notices by......
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President approves Justice Yahya Afridi's appointment as next CJP Pakistan's next top judge, Justice Yahya Afridi. — SC websiteISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Yahya Afridi as the next Chief Justice of Pakistan , succeeding the current CJP, Qazi Faez Isa.Justice Afridi will serve a fixed three-year term starting October 26,......
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President approves Justice Yahaya Afridi's appointment as next CJP Pakistan's next top judge, Justice Yahya Afridi. — SC websiteISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Yahya Afridi as the next Chief Justice of Pakistan , succeeding the current CJP, Qazi Faez Isa.Justice Afridi will serve a fixed three-year term starting October 26,......
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PTI rejects Justice Yahya Afridi's nomination for CJP slot under new law Renowned lawyer Hamid Khan talking to media on Sept 16, 2024. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsThe Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf vowed to launch a protest movement against the decision of the Special Parliamentary Committee to nominate Justice Yahya Afridi as the next chief justice of......
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Justice Yahya Afridi — a brief profile Supreme Court judge Justice Yahya Afridi. — SC website Justice Yahya Afridi, third on the seniority list, has been nominated by the newly constituted Special Parliamentary Committee as the next chief justice of Pakistan. The committee, comprising members from the opposition and......
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Kartarpur Corridor: Pakistan renews agreement with India for five years Sikh pilgrims from different countries visit the Shrine of Baba Guru Nanak Dev at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, in the Pakistani town of Kartarpur, near the Indian border, on November 6, 2019. — AFPThe Foreign Office announced on Tuesday that Pakistan has renewed an agreement with India for the......
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