PEMRA issues fresh warning to TV channels
PEMRA issues fresh warning to TV channels

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronics Media Regulatory Authority  (PEMRA) on Saturday warned TV channels against airing live speeches, media conferences and media talks of difference politicians wherein hate speech and aspersions against the judiciary and armed forces of Pakistan

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Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Karachi

KARACHI: Punjab Chief Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday arrived in Karachi where he would address workers convention of the party.

PMLN Senator Mushidullah Khan received the chief minister at the Jinnah International Airport from

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SC's verdict to disqualify Nawaz will not last for good: Maryam
SC's verdict to disqualify Nawaz will not last for good: Maryam

SIALKOT: Hours after The Supreme Court's judgment, declaring Nawaz Sharif and other lawmakers in the case disquieted for life, the daughter of ousted prime minister Maryam said that the court’s verdict will only last until the retirement of the five s

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Afridi demands exemplary punishment for culprits behind rape, murder of Asifa Bano, Zainab
Afridi demands exemplary punishment for culprits behind rape, murder of Asifa Bano, Zainab

Lahore: Condemning barbaric inhuman acts of rape and murder of minor girls Zainab of Kasur and Asifa Bano of occupied Kashmir, former Pakistan skipper Shahid Khan Afridi has demanded exemplary punishment for the culprits.

In a

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PM Inaugurates much-awaited 969MW Neelum-Jhelum Power project
PM Inaugurates much-awaited 969MW Neelum-Jhelum Power project

MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Friday inaugurated the much-awaited Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project to inject 969 megawatt of electricity to national grid as a historic milestone to meet country’s growing power needs.

After unveiling the

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PTI, PML-N forced judicialization of our politics: Bilawal
PTI, PML-N forced judicialization of our politics: Bilawal

Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stated that PTI and PML-N have forced the judicialization of politics.

Bilawal said this in a reaction following Supreme Court verdict in which the apex court on Friday ruled that

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Honour killing of girl on efforts for marriage of choice in Jhelum
Honour killing of girl on efforts for marriage of choice in Jhelum

JHELUM: An unmarried girl on Thursday was killed by her family on her audacity to marry the man of her choice in Pind Dadan Khan, a city in Jhelum district.

According to Police, a resident of Jalalpur Sharif, Shagufta, had fled from home and landed at her

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ChinaPLAAF Commander witnesses graduation ceremony at PAF
ChinaPLAAF Commander witnesses graduation ceremony at PAF
China’s PLAAF Commander witnesses graduation ceremony at PAF

RISALPUR: “You are the pillars of PAF' s future and your excellence will forge a world class air force”, said Lieutenant General Ding Laihang, Commander People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), China while addressing the Graduation Parade at PAF Academy, Asg

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Disqualification not applicable in my case, says Jahangir Tareen
Disqualification not applicable in my case, says Jahangir Tareen

ISLAMABAD: Responding to Supreme Court verdict over petitions seeking duration of disqualification under Article 62(1)(f), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Jahangir Tareen said he knew that the disqualification would be for life.

Tareen tweeted: "I always

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Shehbaz Sharif strongly defends Nawaz after SC verdict
Shehbaz Sharif strongly defends Nawaz after SC verdict
Shehbaz Sharif strongly defends Nawaz after SC verdict

ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Punjab and President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif strongly defended his elder brother and the quaid of his party Mohammad Nawaz Sharif, who has been disqualified for life in a verdict by the Supreme Court of Pakistan

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Multimedia: Jashan-e-Qaqlasht 2018 in Chitral seeks to uplift tourism in region
Multimedia: Jashan-e-Qaqlasht 2018 in Chitral seeks to uplift tourism in region
Multimedia: Jashan-e-Qaqlasht 2018 in Chitral seeks to uplift tourism in region
Multimedia: Jashan-e-Qaqlasht 2018 in Chitral seeks to uplift tourism in region
Multimedia: Jashan-e-Qaqlasht 2018 in Chitral seeks to uplift tourism in region

CHITRAL: The four-day Qaqlasht festival showcasing an amalgamation of sports competitions kicked off at the 8000 feet high tourist resort near Booni in Upper Chitral on Thursday.

Deputy Commissioner Irshad Sudher, along with famous artiste Dul

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Senate passes bill extending SC, PHC jurisdiction to FATA
Senate passes bill extending SC, PHC jurisdiction to FATA

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday passed the bill extending jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and  the Peshawar High court to Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

The Supreme Court and High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction to Fata) Bill 2017 was presented in

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Additional note of Justice Sh Azmat Saeed in disqualification verdict
Additional note of Justice Sh Azmat Saeed in disqualification verdict

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the disqualification under Article 62(1)(f) is for life thus ending the political  future of former prime minster Nawaz Sharif  and several other lawmakers including Jahangir Tareen of Pakistan T

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Opponents should fear new era of Nawaz politics, says Marriyum after SC ruling
Opponents should fear new era of Nawaz politics, says Marriyum after SC ruling

State Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Friday PMLN's opponents should fear the era of Nawaz Sharif's politics that has just began with the Supreme Court verdict that declared the disqualification of Sharif and other

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Nawaz, Tareen disqualified for life: Complete Supreme Court order
Nawaz, Tareen disqualified for life: Complete Supreme Court order

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that disqualification of lawmakers under Article 62(1) (f) of the Constitution disqualification is permanent.

Nawaz Sharif and Jahangir Khan Tareen were also disqualified under the same provision of the

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Nawaz, Tareen disqualified for life under Article 62(1) (f)
Nawaz, Tareen disqualified for life under Article 62(1) (f)

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court   on Friday ruled that disqualification of lawmakers  under Article 62(1) (f) of the Constitution   disqualification is permanent.

Nawaz Sharif and  Jahangir Khan Tareen were also disqualified under the same provision of the  c

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Naqeebullah murder: Another member of Rao Anwar's team arrested

KARACHI: Police  and intelligence agencies on Friday arrested another member of Rao Anwar's team during a joint raid in Karachi, according to Geo News.

Shakeel, a policeman, was part of former SSP Malir's shooting team, the TV channel reported.

Rao Anwar  is

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Protests erupt in IHK after 8-year-old's rape, murder: Celebs call for Justice
Protests erupt in IHK after 8-year-old's rape, murder: Celebs call for Justice

SRINAGAR: The latest revelations in the horrific case of rape and murder of an eight-year-old Asifa Bano, belonged to the nomadic Muslim Bakarwal community who was abducted on January 10 and held captive in a temple and raped before being

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COAS says ‘Our vision is peaceful Pakistan and peaceful region&
COAS says ‘Our vision is peaceful Pakistan and peaceful region’

PESHAWAR: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa interacted with notables of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) including senators, members of National Assembly, businessmen, lawyers, academia and others at Peshawar.

The COAS shared his candid thoughts

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CJP takes suo moto notice of minor girlrape, murder in Chichawatni
CJP takes suo moto notice of minor girl’s rape, murder in Chichawatni

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice, Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday took notice of the molestation and murder of an eight-year-old girl, Noor Fatima, occurred in Chichawatni.

She was burnt alive after allegedly molestation and she was taken to the hospital but

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No medal can substitute sacrifice of martyrs, says Army Chief
No medal can substitute sacrifice of martyrs, says Army Chief

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday paid rich tribute to the martyrs and war heroes of the country, saying peace prevails in Pakistan owing to their sacrifices them.

The Army Chief was addressing as a chief guest at an award

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Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral
Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral
Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral
Traffic wardens fine police personnel for not wearing helmet in Chitral

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, Traffic wardens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have fined over 50 police personnel riding on motorcycles for not wearing Helmets.

The extraordinary incident took place in Chitral, where police motorcycle riders were fined.

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CJP Nisar hints at reviewing PML-N's tax amnesty scheme
CJP Nisar hints at reviewing PML-N's tax amnesty scheme

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday has hinted at reviewing the tax amnesty scheme recently announced by the government.

During hearing of a case related to state land, the CJP observed that the court will review the amnesty scheme and directed the

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Pakistan could face US aid cuts over human trafficking: sources
Pakistan could face US aid cuts over human trafficking: sources

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is warning Pakistan it could lose US civilian aid worth tens of millions of dollars this year if Washington finds that the South Asian nation has not done enough to combat human trafficking, US officials said.

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Nawaz Sharif flays Panama Papers JIT
Nawaz Sharif flays Panama Papers JIT

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said the nation wants to know the identities of the 40 people who assisted  the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) that probed corruption allegations against him.

Speaking to media outside the accountability court, he said 40

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In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games
In Pictures: Pakistan's Asad Butt wrestles with India's Kumar Sushil during Commonwealth Games

GOLD COAST, Australia: Pakistan’s wrestlers began their 21st Commonwealth Games journey here at the Carrara Stadium wrestling facility on Thursday.

However, in first encounter, India´s Kumar Sushil won against Pakistan's Muhammad

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SC orders to put former PIA MDs on ECL
SC orders to put former PIA MDs on ECL
SC orders to put former PIA MDs on ECL

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar Saqib Nisar Thursday ordered to put names of all former managing directors who oversaw the affairs of the  Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) during the last ten years  on the Exit Control List (ECL), according to Geo News.

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Pregnant Larkana singer killed after she refused to fulfill gunman's demand
Pregnant Larkana singer killed after she refused to fulfill gunman's demand
Pregnant Larkana singer killed after she refused to fulfill gunman's demand

A 24-years old singer was shot dead while performing at a function on Tuesday near Larkana.

Samina Sindhu was seven month pregnant when she was shot after refusing to perform standing on the stage.

Initial reports suggested she might have become

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3 women among 5 civilians injured in unprovoked Indian firing along LoC
3 women among 5 civilians injured in unprovoked Indian firing along LoC

RAWALPINDI: Five Pakistani civilians including three women sustained injuries in unprovoked Indian firing along the Line of Control, Inter Services Public Relations said Wednesday.

According to ISPR, Indian forces resorted to unprovoked firing in

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Punjab police nab 'influential suspects' involved in sexual assault against minors

Authorities on Wednesday filed another first information report (FIR) after obtaining videos of horrific child sexual abuse that widely surfaced on social media.

According to Geo News, law enforcement personnel said that alleged sex

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