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Missing Baloch students case: PM Kakar appears before IHC on 3rd notice Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar arrives at the Islamabad High Court on February 28, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — YouTube/Geo News LiveISLAMABAD: After skipping the summons twice in the missing Baloch students case, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar finally......
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'Unusual' rain devastates vast areas of Gwadar The picture shows a house in Gwadar, Balochistan submerged in rainwater. — Provided by the reporter GWADAR: Life in Balochistan came to a halt after "unusual" rainfall battered Gwadar, Jiwani, Sarbandan and other parts of the province for more than 24 hours, with parts......
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Heavy rains paralyse life in Balochistan's Gwadar GWADAR: Continous heavy rains pounded Gwadar for straight 15 hours, completely disrupting life in the coastal town as urban flooding occurred with countless houses, shops, and streets submerged.Residents were forced to leave their houses while the power transmission system also collapsed due to......
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Audio leak: 'PPP told PML-N that MQM-P should be sidelined' Mustafa Kamal, a senior leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan , acknowledged the authenticity of a leaked audio recording circulating online. However, he downplayed its significance, stating that it is not uncommon for political opponents to question the validity of rivals'......
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Parties sticking to 'system' will be crying in coming days: Fazl JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses the press conference in Peshawar on February 27, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — Geo NewsLashing out at ongoing efforts to form governments at the Centre and provinces based on &rigged& election results, Jamiat......
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Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah takes oath to become top official for third time KARACHI: Murad Ali Shah, who won the election for Sindh's chief minister the previous day, was sworn into office on Tuesday.Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori administered the oath to the Shah at a ceremony held at the Governor's House attended by top officials and Pakistan Peoples Party leaders......
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Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely to hit Karachi from Feb 29 Commuters are facing difficulties in transportation due to stagnant rainwater due to poor sewerage system caused by heavy downpours of monsoon season, located at Nagan Chowrangi area in Karachi on Monday, July 24, 2023. — PPIKarachiites should brace themselves for another cold wave as heavy......
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Closing ceremony of Pakistan, Saudi forces 'on job training' held in Multan Pakistan Army and Saudi forces conducted "on job training" from January 15 to February 26 a closing ceremony of which was held in Multan, the military's media wing said on Tuesday.The Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement that the training was conducted to foster joint employment......
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Instead of impeachment, President Alvi to be replaced via electoral process: Bilawal Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks during an interview with AFP in Muzaffarabad on May 22, 2023. — AFPComing down hard on President Arif Alvi for not summoning the inaugural session of the National Assembly, Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari......
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Constitution asserts assemblies' first session within 3 weeks; presidential elections month after polls: ECP Paramilitary soldiers stand guard outside the Election Commission of Pakistan's building in Islamabad in this undated image. — AFPISLAMABAD: Ahead of the formation of legislative bodies after conducting the February 8 general polls, the Election Commission of Pakistan has commenced......
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PTI to stage countrywide protests with 'other parties' against 'poll rigging' PTI supporters block Peshawar to Islambad highway as they protest, in Peshawar on February 12, 2024. — AFPRAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Tuesday announced staging countrywide protests with participation from other political parties on March 2 against the alleged rigging in the......
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Accountability court indicts Imran, Bushra in £190m case Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi. —AFP/APP/FileRAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi were indicted on Tuesday by an accountability court in Rawalpindi in the £190 million settlement case.Judge Nasir......
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ECP combines SIC petitions seeking allocation of reserved seats Facade of the Election Commission of Pakistan head office in Islamabad. —AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan Tuesday combined all the petitions filed by the Sunni Itthad Council seeking allocation of reserved seats.The ECP had Monday decided to hold an open hearing on......
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Police 'identify' harassers who surrounded woman in Ichhra Bazar ASP Syeda Shehrbano Naqvi and an image of the design that sparked the incident. — X/@OfficialDPRPP/@TahirAshrafiAssistant Superintendent of Police Syeda Shehrbano Naqvi — who is the sub-divisional police officer at Gulbarg Lahore — Tuesday said the police have identified the......
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SP martyred in Mardan IBO Superintendent of Police Ijaz Khan. — Provided by the reporter PESHAWAR: Superintendent of Police Ijaz Khan was martyred while a deputy superintendent of police and two other officials sustained injuries in an intelligence-based operation against terrorists in the early hours of......
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Asad Toor 'arrested' in connection with anti-judiciary campaign probe Blogger Asad Toor speaks during his YouTube show, uploaded on February 25, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — YouTube/@asadtooruncensored9072The Federal Investigation Agency on Monday arrested blogger and YouTuber Asad Ali Toor after he appeared before the investigators in connection......
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After much drama, National Assembly session to take place on Feb 29 despite President Alvi's 'refusal' President Arif Alvi and National Assembly outgoing Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf. —X/APP/@NAofPakistanFollowing President Arif Alvi's move to return the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs summary, the National Assembly Secretariat on Monday convened the lower house of parliament&s......
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VIDEO: Maryam Nawaz shrugs off Uzma Kardar. What happened? Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Uzma Kardar was surrounded by controversy after a video of her being shrugged off by newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz went viral.The video of Maryam meeting Kardar, who was the former leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf , in the Punjab......
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ECP all set to hold open hearing on PTI-SIC reserved seats plea Security personnel stand guard at the headquarters of the Election Commission of Pakistan in Islamabad on September 21, 2023. — AFPISLAMABAD: In a major development, the Election Commission of Pakistan announced conducting an open hearing on the Sunni Ittehad Council plea to award the......
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Cipher, Toshakhana cases: NAB, FIA issued notices on Imran, Bushra, Qureshi's pleas Former prime minister Imran Khan with his wife Bushra Bibi arrive to appear at a high court in Lahore on May 15, 2023. — AFPISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court Monday sought replies from the Federal Investigation Agency and the National Accountability Bureau on February 29 over incarcerated......
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Who is three-time Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah? Murad Ali Shah addressing a press conference in Karachi in this undated image. — X/@SindhCMHouseThe Pakistan Peoples Party has once again exhibited confidence in its top leader Murad Ali Shah to lead the government in its stronghold of Sindh as he was elected as the chief minister for the......
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Murad Ali Shah elected Sindh CM for third consecutive term Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah speaking to Sindh Assembly. — Geo NewsKARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party leader Murad Ali Shah on Monday was elected as Sindh chief minister for the third consecutive term after he secured a majority of votes in the Sindh Assembly. Murad obtained 112 votes against......
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In a historic move, Maryam Nawaz takes oath as first female Punjab CM LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz was sworn in as chief minister of Punjab shortly after she was elected as the chief executive of the province. The Punjab Assembly on Monday elected PML-N leader Maryam as the chief minister of the province amid a......
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Pakistan Navy's 'SEA SPARK-2024' exercise culminates with live weapon firing Pakistan Navy's live weapon firing exercise in North Arabian Sea on February 26, 2024. — ISPRPakistan Navy's "SEA SPARK-2024" exercise culminated with Live Weapon Firing to validate the navy's operational plans and assess war preparedness, read the press release issued by......
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Despite 'situation not ideal', MQM-P decides to join coalition govt at Centre MQM-Pakistan's Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui , flanked by party leaders Mustafa Kamal and Nasreen Jalil , speaks during a press conference in Karachi on July 17, 2023. — X/@MQMPKOfficialMuttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Deputy Convener Mustafa Kamal has confirmed that his party has......
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No travelling tonight: NHA issues advisory for interprovincial highways A highway near the Karakorum mountain range seen in this undated photo. — AFP/File Authorities have advised people to avoid travelling through interprovincial highways as the thoroughfares in the upper parts of the country are likely to be affected by heavy rain and snowfall after......
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International PATS exercise begins at NCTC Pabbi: ISPR Opening ceremony of the 7th International PATS Exercise-2024 was held at the NCTC, Pabbi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 25, 2024. — ISPRThe 7th International Pakistan Army Team Spirit Exercise-2024 kicked off on Sunday with its opening ceremony held at the National Counter-Terrorism......
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President Alvi 'has not yet signed summary to convene NA session over incomplete House' President Dr Arif Alvi. — APP/FileISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has not yet signed a summary forwarded by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs seeking the convening of a National Assembly session over the non-allocation of some reserved seats, sources told Geo News on Sunday.The president......
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MQM-P finalises Ali Khurshidi as candidate for Sindh CM's slot MQM-P leader and Sindh chief minister nominee Ali Khurshidi. — Facebook/Ali KhurshidiThe Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has decided to field Ali Khurshidi as the party's candidate for the Sindh chief minister's slot, the party's spokesperson announced on Sunday.Khurshid, who won from......
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PPP clinches speaker, deputy speaker slots in Sindh Assembly Sindh Assembly Speaker Awais Qadir Shah administers oath to newly-elected Deputy Speaker Anthony Naveed in this still taken from a video on February 25, 2024. — Geo NewsKARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party's on Sunday clinched the top slots of speaker and deputy speaker in the Sindh......
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