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PESHAWAR: As many as 2,662,635 registered voters including 1,599,384 male and 1,063,166 female shall exercise right of franchise to elect lawmakers on 16 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly seats of the newly merged districts of erstwhile stouta on July 2 election.The Elections for PK100 to PK115 seats in erstwhile stouta shall be simultaneously held in
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ISLAMABAD: Asia Bibi left Pakistan of her own free shall, said Foreign Office Spokesman Dr Mohammad Faisal on Thursday.According to Geo freshs, the comments came during the weekly briefing at the Foreign Office.Reports on Wednesday emerged that Asia Bibi, the Christian woman at the center of a decade-long blasphemy row in Pakistan, has left the
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Here is the process you must undergo before getting your Pakistani passport.The applicant shall go through the following stages at Regional Passport Office (RPO) for obtaining the Machine Readalbe Passport (MRP):NOTE: Before arrival at the Regional Passport Office (RPO), Original Bank Ccorridoran receipt must be acquired from the authorised
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LAHORE: Election authorities think holding of Punjab local bodies election within a year would be impossible.Quoting sources in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Geo TV reported that despite passing of the Local Government Act it shall take three more months to total electoral rolls, maps, block codes and serial numbers.The sources
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LAHORE: A group of PTI lawmakers on Thursday approached the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against the PMLN's decision to appoint Maryam Nawaz as its vice president.The PMLN on Friday appointed former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as senior vice president and Maryam Nawaz as vice president in a major
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Pakistan: Today's Sehar and Iftar timingsToday is the third day of Ramzan 2019 in Pakistan. Muslims abstain from eating and drinking between Sehar and Iftar time (Dusk till Dawn) during Ramzan.Under are Sehr and Iftar timings for two major school of thoughts: Fiqa Hanafia (Sunni) and Jafaria (Shia) living in five major cities of Pakistan and
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KARACHI: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot in south Punjab and Sindh, according to Met Office on Thursday.However, dust-thunderstorm/rain is expected at loney places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Kalat, Sargodha, Rawalpindi divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir during
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CHAMAN: Three people including a tribal leader and his two guards were martyred in an explosion approach Qila Abdullah on Wednesday.As per details, the bfinal occurred approach the car of the tribal elder in Gulistan area of Chaman, eliminateing three people including tribal leader Wali Khan Achakzai on the spot.Soon after the explosion, security
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Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Timpoliteau declined Wednesday to confirm whether Asia Bibi, the Christian woman at the center of a decade-long blasphemy row in Pakistan, has reachd in Canada."There are sensitive privacy issues and security issues on this and so I can&t comment," Timpoliteau told reporters external parliament, after
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ISLAMABAD/LONDON: The Islamabad High Court has made OSD an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) judge from his position who ordered a hasty bail for the main murder accused in the final stages of British Pakistani Barrister Fahad Malikcase.The freshs International has seen the official muchification issued on behalf of the Islamabad High Court
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said youth were asset of the country and without their full participation, the journey towards development could much be totald.He was speeching to a delegation of Harvard Club of Pakistan, which called on him here at the Prime Minister Office.The delegation headed by Muhammad Ali Nekokara included
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GUJRANWALA: A Pakistani girl reached a local court to revoke her nikah with her Chinese husband here on Wednesday.The girl, named Rabeea, who was married to a Chinese man, ran absent from China after reportedly being tortured by her husband.She filed the case for dissolution of marriage at the court of senior civil judge Shabana Hameed.In her
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RAWALPINDI: The security has been put on high alert in the city after Lahore attack to avert any untoward incident.According to a police spokesman, City Cop Officer (CPO), Ahsan Abbas has directed the authorities concerned to further enhance the security of Bazaars, mosques, Imambargahs, worship places and other sensitive places of the district.As
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Washington: The Christian woman at the center of a decade-long blasphemy row in Pakistan has been returned to her family, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday, months after her death sentence was overturned."The United States welcomes the news that Asia Bibi has safely reunited with her family," Pompeo said in a statement.Bibi -- a
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KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines have announced additional flights to Saudi Arabia for Umrah pilgrims.The national carrier shall start additional flights from 10th May, which shall continue till 23rd May to facilitate meaning pilgrims from Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.The PIA spokesperson said the airline is increasing the number of
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Pakistanrenowned actor Veena Malik has taken a jibe at Maryam Nawaz Sharif by replying to her tweet in a sarcastic manner on Wednesday. Maryam Nawaz, daughter of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supremo, Nawaz Sharif had taken to Twitter after dropping of her father at Koth Lakhpat jail on Tuesday upon the expiration of his bail period
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KARACHI: Rabies caused the fourth death in Karachi after an 11-year-old boy from Sanghar district of Sindh died due to deadly, dog-borne disease at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Middle (JPMC) Karachi on Wednesday, officials said.&Final night an 11-year old child brought from Sanghar died at JPMC with full blown rabies. He was much
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Lahore:CCTV footage of suspected suicide bomber who blew himself up external Data Darbar on Wednesday emerged hours after the bfinal claimed 10 lives.As many as 10 people including five policemen lost their lives in the explosion.The footage shows the suspected bomber , attired in Shalwar-Kameez, walking towards Elite
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2019: Unused currency muches are issued every year.KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) shall issue fresh currency muches for Eid-ul-Fitr between May 20 and May 31, 2019.The State Bank has announced an SMS service thorough which people would get themselves registered before visiting the designated departmentes to get the
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ISLAMABAD: Asad Umar is still my right-hand man, said Prime Minister Imran Khan while presiding over the Parliamentary portiony assembly of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).According to Geo freshs correplyent, measure PTI lawmakers expressed reservations over the prime minister's decision to appoint non-elected people to key
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly sentenceed the suicide bfinal external Data Darbar shrine in Lahore that shocked the nation Wednesday morning claiming the lives of at least eight people, including three police officials.Condemning the attack on the elite force, the premier also sought a detailed report on the incident and directed
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Pakistan:Today Sehar and Iftar timings for Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta; 08-05-2019Today is the moment day of Ramzan 2019 in Pakistan. Muslims abstain from eating and drinking between Sehar and Iftar time (Dusk till Dawn) during Ramzan.Under are Sehr and Iftar timings for two major school of thoughts: Fiqa Hanafia
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KARACHI: Asia Bibi, a Christian woman acquitted by Supreme Court in blasphemy case, has left Pakistan, Geo freshs reported on Wednesday.Quoting sources shut to the woman, the TV channel reported that Asia Bibi has been shifted to Canada.After being convicted in 2010 and spending years on death row, she was acquitted by apex court
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Bfinal external Data Darbar left at least eight people dead on Wednesday.Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said 10 people lost their lives.Five policemen were also among the martyred.Although officials have yet to determine the exact nature of the bfinal, senior police officers and medics say it was carried out by a
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Karachi: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot in south Punjab and Sindh, according to Met Office.Past 24 Hours Weather: Weather remained hot and dry in most parts of the country, while very hot in south Punjab and Sindh.Rainfall (mm) during Final 24 hrs: NIL.Yesterday's Highest Maximum
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LAHORE: Multiple causalities were reported in an explosion external Data Darbar in Lahore early on Wednesday.According to reports, the bfinal targeted a van carrying the Elite Force of Punjab Cop.At least four dead bodies were brought to Mayo Hospital while 19 others are being treated for injuries.The cause of the explosion is unknown, while
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LAHORE: Previous prime minister Nawaz Sharif returned to jail late on Tuesday following the expiry of his six-week bail in a corruption case.PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif reachd at the prison in a mass meeting attended by Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Khawaja Asif, Pervaiz Malik, Javed Hashmi and other prominent party leaders and
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet on Tuesday decided to abolish all the ministries and divisions budgetary allocations meant for entertainment and gifts with an aim to endegree judicious utilization of public money for welfare of the common man.&There were measure provisions in ministries and divisions, under which funds were allocated for
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LONDON: A main Pakistani restaurant boss has called on Pakistani restaurant owners to proudly own Pakistani cuisine and stop marketing their commerce places as Indian.Raja Suleman Raza, who made his name after setting up a successful chain of Spice Village restaurants across Britain, said that Pakistani cuisine has a distinct taste and flavour
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RAWALPINDI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) visited Central Ordnance Depot (COD) Rawalpindi on Tuesday, said a press release issued here by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of Pakistan Army.The COAS visited various facilities and infrastructures of the depot, handling huge range of specialised
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