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'IDEAS 2024' defence exhibition to be held next month in Karachi Visitors inspect the armour ammunition display kept in a showcase during the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar "IDEAS 2022" in Karachi on November 16, 2022. — ReutersThe latest edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar will be held at the Karachi Expo Centre......
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Policy continuity essential for economic growth: Malaysian PM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Pakistan-Malaysia High Level Business Dialogue in Islamabad on October 3, 2024. — PIDISLAMABAD: Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday emphasised the importance of continuity of policies to foster......
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Security czar warns of 'stringent action' ahead of PTI Islamabad protest Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addressing a press conference in Islamabad on October 3, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsISLAMABAD: As the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf prepares to stage a demonstration at Islamabad&s D-Chowk on Friday , Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi warned that no......
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Legal experts react as Supreme Court annuls Article 63(A) interpretation ruling A general view of the Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — AFP/FileLegal experts and lawyers expressed their opinions to the Supreme Court's major ruling nullifying its 2022 verdict on the interpretation of Article 63 of the Constitution which barred legislators from going against party......
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Fearing horse-trading, Fazl accepts top court's ruling on defection law JUI-F Emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses the press conference in Islamabad on October 2, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsISLAMABAD: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Thursday accepted the Supreme Court&s ruling, striking down its 2022 verdict on the interpretation of Article 63 of......
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PM Shehbaz, Malaysian counterpart discuss regional, int'l issues PM Shehbaz Sharif shakes hand with Malaysian counterpart YAB Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim on October 3, 2024. — PIDPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his Malaysian counterpart Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday discussed a wide range of bilateral, regional, and international issues of mutual......
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Supreme Court overturns ruling on lawmakers' defection in parliament A policeman walks past the Supreme Court building in Islamabad in this undated photo — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday overturned its earlier ruling on the interpretation of Article 63 that barred lawmakers from going against their party's policy while voting in......
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Fazl has no objections to constitutional court: Irfan Siddiqui Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senator Irfan Siddiqui. —X/@IrfanUHSiddiqui/ FileISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senator Irfan Siddiqui said Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman had no objection to establishment of the constitutional court and on the amendments'......
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Street crime takes another life in Karachi KARACHI: In the latest case of street crime in the city, robbers opened fire at a man when he refused to let them snatch his motorbike in Sarjani Sector 36 area, police told Geo News.The victim, Faisal, was injured after being shot during resistance against the street criminals, said the......
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Dr Mahrang Baloch makes it to TIME's 100 most influential people list Baloch activist Dr Mahrang Baloch can be seen speaking in this undated image. — Instagram/@mahrangbalochDr Mahrang Baloch, a human rights activist and leader of Baloch Yakjehti Committee , has been featured among Time magazine&s ‘100 Most Influential People 2024& list for......
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PM Shehbaz hails Dr Zakir Naik's efforts to promote Islam worldwide Islamic scholar Dr Zakir Naik calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on October 2, 2024. — PIDISLAMABAD: Renowned religious scholar and public speaker Dr Zakir Naik, who is in Pakistan on nearly a month-long visit, called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Wednesday.PM Shehbaz......
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Bilawal fears face-off if constitutional package not passed before Oct 25 PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaking to journalists in an informal conversation, October 2, 2024. — X/ @MediaCellPPPISLAMABAD: Pakistan People&s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has warned of &face-off like situation& if the constitutional package, aimed at......
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Pakistan approves foolproof security plan for SCO summit Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi chairs the meeting to review preparations ahead of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's Council of Heads of Government summit in Islamabad on October 2, 2024. — PIDInterior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has approved a comprehensive plan to ensure foolproof security......
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Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim arrives in Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim on October 2, 2024 in Islamabad, Pakistan. — Screengrab/PTV News Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday arrived in Pakistan for a three-day official visit along with a high-level......
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'You reap what you sow,' Nawaz tells Imran in fiery speech PML-N President Nawaz Sharif addresses the ceremony in Lahore on October 2, 2024, while another photo shows PTI founder Imran Khan. — Screengrab via Geo News/Reuters/FileLAHORE: Without naming the incarcerated PTI founder, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif castigated Imran Khan for prioritising......
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PML-N senator says proposed judicial package not aimed at any individual Senator Irfan Siddiqui sits on stage during a launch ceremony for his book at Academy of Letters in Islamabad. — Online/FilePakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senator Irfan Siddiqui stressed on Wednesday that the federal government's proposed constitutional amendments are not aimed at......
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VIDEO: Punjab Wildlife Department seizes rare marsh crocodile The rare breed crocodile is seen wrapped in a net as the officials look on to it after the raid in Kasur on October 2, 2024. — ReporterLAHORE: The Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department on Wednesday seized a rare marsh crocodile during a raid against smugglers in Kasur district, Geo News......
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Defection clause review: SC directs arrangement for meeting between Imran Khan, lawyer A collage showing PTI founder Imran Khan , CJP Qazi Faez Isa and PTI lawyer Barrister Ali Zafar. — Instagram/imrankhan.pti/SC website/Facebook/@GovtofPakistan/FileISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's objection to the constitution of the bench......
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Security forces gun down six BLA terrorists in Harnai In this representational file photo, Pakistani soldiers cordon off a street leading to the outskirts of Peshawar on September 2, 2016. — AFPRAWALPINDI: Security forces have gunned down at least six Baloch Liberation Army terrorists during a joint operation in Balochistan's Harnai......
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PPP 'agrees so far' on constitutional court formation amid calls for judicial package PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaking in Quetta on October, 1, 2024. — Screengrab/Geo News QUETTA: Amid concerns of the opposition over the 'controvercial' constitutional package, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that his party has assented to the ruling PML-N&s......
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PMD data reveals 51% increase in rains from July to September A representational image showing people walking amid heavy rainfall. — AFP/FilePakistan remains one of the countries most affected by climate change and this is reflected in the data released by the Pakistan Meteorological Department which reveals that the country witnessed a 51% increase......
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Movement at Kharlachi border crossing resumes after clashes between Parachinar tribes 'end' Containers parked at the Pak-Afghan Kharlachi border crossing in this undated image. —APP/ FileKURRAM: Following closure of the Kharlachi border crossing for nine days due to clashes between rival tribes, the Pak-Afghan border authorities on Tuesday said the crossing point was reopened for......
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Govt, PPP endorse SCBA petition challenging Supreme Court's ruling on Article 63(A) The Supreme Court building in Islamabad can be seen in this image. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: In a major development in the Article 63 review case, the federal government and the Pakistan Peoples Party have backed the Supreme Court Bar Association's petition challenging the apex court's May......
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Eight people flying to Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan arrested by FIA at Karachi airport A view of the Jinnah International Airport's front facade. — Facebook/Jinnah International Airport KarachiKARACHI: At least eight passengers attempting to travel to Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan via separate flights from Karachi were arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency at the......
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Dr Zakir Naik to arrive on 10-day visit to Karachi tomorrow Religious scholar Dr Zakir Naik arrives at the Islamabad airport on September 30, 2024. —Screengrab/ X/ @drzakiranaikKARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab will receive eminent religious scholar Dr Zakir Naik at the Jinnah......
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Dar urges political parties to work for making Pakistan strong Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar attends the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation meeting in Jeddah on August 7, 2024. — AFPDeputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has urged all the political parties to come forward for making Pakistan an economically powerful state. All the......
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Article 63-A review: Justice Munib protests over hearing by SC bench in his absence Supreme Court Justice Munib Akhtar. — SC websiteJustice Munib Akhtar, who refused to be part of the five-member bench hearing a review petition challenging the Supreme Court's verdict on defection clause , expressed his dissent over the proceedings conducted by the chief justice-led four......
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Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim to visit Pakistan from October 2-4 Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim.— Radio Pakistan/File Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, along with a high-level delegation, will land in Pakistan on Wednesday for a three-day official visit.In a statement, the Foreign Office said that PM......
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Artist Saifi Soomro gets back 'lost' paintings after surprising turn of events Artist Saifi Soomro pictured during the handover ceremony of his lost paintings at Frere Hall, Saddar, Karachi, Pakistan on September 30, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsArtist Saifi Soomro's "lost" paintings were returned to him by Senior Director KMC Sports and Culture Raza Abbas......
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PM Shehbaz's speech garners more views than major world leaders on UN's YouTube Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the UN General Assembly in New York, US on September 27, 2024. — PIDNEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif&s speech at the United Nations General Assembly garnered more views than major world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, on the......
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