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May 2020 plane crash: Investigation report says 'human error' caused mishap Firefighters spray water on the wreckage of a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft after it crashed at a residential area in Karachi on May 22, 2020. —AFPKARACHI: The final report released by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Board sheds light on the causes behind the tragic crash of......
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Malik Ahmed Khan elected Punjab Assembly speaker with 224 votes Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmed Khan administers oath to newly-elected deputy speaker Malik Zaheer Iqbal on February 24, 2024. — Geo News/ScreengrabLAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Malik Ahmed Khan was elected as the new speaker and Malik Zaheer Iqbal Channer deputy......
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VIDEO: Sher Afzal reconciles with Barrister Gohar, says 'no rift between us' PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat on Saturday 'reconciled' with former party chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan after the former's controversial remarks about the latter."I was in support of Barrister Gohar as the party chairman," Marwat said after the two met in a joyful mood.A video of the two hugging......
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PTI's Marwat says notice response hinges on Imran's instructions PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat addressing an event in Hyderabad. — INPIn response to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf&s show-cause notice to him, party leader Sher Afzal Marwat said Saturday that only PTI founder Imran Khan was his boss.&If Imran Khan will ask me to apologise, . A decent......
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Sindh opposition parties call off protest against alleged rigging in Karachi KARACHI: The opposition parties in Sindh called off their hours-long protests held against alleged rigging in Karachi on Saturday after political workers met with baton charges and tear gas.The protests staged by four political parties — Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl , Grand Democratic Alliance......
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PTI 'never sought' to stymie Shehbaz's path to PM's Office by 'talking to PPP' PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari addresses the press conference in Karachi on February 24, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — Geo NewsPakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari criticised the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf for not joining hands with his party and trying to......
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VIDEO: Woman slapped, manhandled by Taxila cop Cop slapping woman and a suspect being taken away to police station from outside Taxila's court in these undated photos taken from a video. — ReporterRAWALPINDI: A police official slapped and manhandled a woman outside a local court in Taxila tehsil of Rawalpindi.The incident occurred after......
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PTI serves notice to Marwat over remarks against Gohar Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Sher Afzal Khan Marwat. —Sher Afzal Khan Marwat/Facebook ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Saturday served a show-cause notice to party leader Sher Afzal Marwat over his remarks against the party's top leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan.In the notice,......
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Iranian FM congratulates Pakistani counterpart on 'successful' elections Pakistan's Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. — IRNA EnglishIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Saturday congratulated his Pakistani counterpart Jalil Abbas Jilani on the successful conduct of......
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'Respect people's votes': US lawmaker urges Pakistan to probe Feb 8 polls US Senator Chris Van Hollen. — X/@ChrisVanHollenAmidst calls for a probe into alleged rigging and manipulation of results of the February 8 polls, United States Senator Chris Van Hollen urged Pakistan to "respect people's decision expressed via votes". "Respecting the decision......
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Newly-elected members of Sindh Assembly sworn-in KARACHI: The newly-elected members of the Sindh Assembly took oath on Saturday after the inaugural session began with a brief delay amid tight security.The session commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran after which Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani administered the oath to 148 members as they......
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Karachi to face water shortage this week People collect water in containers. — AFP/FileThe Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation has announced a disruption in water supply — scheduled for Saturday and Sunday . This interruption is attributed to maintenance work by K-Electric at one of its grid stations near Hub Dam.The......
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'State-of-the-art' school for transgender children established in Lahore Punjab caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi cuts the ribbon to inaugurate "Tahaffuz Darsgah" school in Lahore on February 23, 2024. — suppliedA first-ever state-of-the-art institute to provide education and shelter to transgender children under one roof has been established in......
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'Poor performance' reason behind Gohar's 'removal' as PTI chairman: Marwat Senior PTI leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan addressing a press conference in Rawalpindi, on January 18, 2023, in this still taken from a video. Sher Afzal Marwat also seen in the photo — YouTube/Geo NewsBarrister Gohar Ali Khan was &removed& as the chairman of the Pakistan......
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Sindh announces holiday for schools on Shab-e-Barat Students going back to school in this undated image. — APP/FileThe Sindh government on Friday announced a holiday for schools and other educational institutions on February 26, on account of Shab-e-Barat, which falls on the 15th night of the ongoing Islamic month, Shaban. The......
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Imran Khan confirms writing letter to IMF, seeks election audit before new loan PTI founder Imran Khan during an interview at his residence in Lahore on May 18. — AFPRAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan confirmed on Friday that he sent a letter to the International Monetary Fund , demanding to hold an audit of the election results before approving......
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PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat claims approaching SC against Feb 8 poll result PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat is seen speaking in this still taken from a video. — Facebook/Sher Afzal MarwatISLAMABAD: Sher Afzal Marwat, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader, claimed he has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the results of the February 8 general elections......
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Marriyum Aurangzeb to assist Maryam Nawaz in Punjab Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz is taking a selfie with the party's information secretary Marriyum Aurangzeb in an image shared by the former on December 26, 2020. Facebook/ Maryam Nawaz Sharif LAHORE: Marriyum Aurangzeb took oath as a member of......
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Newly-elected members of Punjab Assembly sworn-in LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The newly-elected members of the Punjab Assembly, who clinched victory in the February 8 elections, took oath on Friday in the maiden session.The Punjab Assembly is the first house to convene its inaugural session, out of five assemblies that went to the elections on......
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Imran Khan wants to see a doctor. Why? Former prime minister Imran Khan. — Agencies/File RAWALPINDI: Former prime minister Imran Khan, who is currently incarcerated in Adiala Jail, has sought permission to see a doctor.During a hearing of a corruption case today, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder requested Judge Nasir......
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Setback for PTI as ECP notifies PML-N candidates as winners on Islamabad NA seats PML-N's Anjum Aqeel, Tariq Fazal Chaudhry and Raja Khurram Nawaz. — Geo Election CellISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was dealt with a blow on Friday as the Election Commission of Pakistan notified the victories of three Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidates from......
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Imran, Bushra challenge trial court's verdict in 'un-Islamic nikah' case Imran Khan seated with Bushra Bibi following their nikah. — Twitter/@PTIOfficialISLAMABAD: Weeks after a trial court handed over a seven-year prison sentence and fine to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in the "un-Islamic" nikah case, the couple have......
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Interim setup leaving country's economy in better condition than before, says PM Kakar Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chairs the meeting of federal cabinet. — APPAs Pakistan came closer to see formation of an elected government, caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said that the interim setup was leaving the country&s economy in a better......
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Sindh Assembly session to take place on Feb 24 In this undated photo, the proceeding of the Sindh Assembly is underway. — APP In a move towards handing over powers to elected members, the Sindh Assembly session has been summoned on Saturday as the Pakistan Peoples Party is all set to form the next government in the province......
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BSEK's examination dept declared responsible for SSC Part-II 'results manipulation' Students attempting an exam in a classroom in this undated photo. — APPKARACHI: The entire examination department officers of the Board of Secondary Education Karachi have been held responsible for glaring mistakes which resulted in the manipulation of the results of the annual examination......
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'Spicy food' caused 'mouth ulcers' to Bushra Bibi Former prime minister Imran Khan with his wife Bushra Bibi arrive to appear at a high court in Lahore on May 15, 2023. — AFPISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawyer Naeem Haider Panjutha has claimed that the party founder Imran Khan&s wife Bushra Bibi&s &health......
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Ex-Pindi commissioner says rigging allegations drama planned by 'senior PTI leadership' Former Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaquat Ali Chatta addresses a meeting on January 23, 2024. — Facebook/Commissioner Rawalpindi OfficialISLAMABAD: Former Rawalpindi commissioner Liaqat Ali Chatha has retracted his bombshell allegations related to rigging in the February 8 polls,......
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SC says 'organised campaign' targeting judges against freedom of expression A board pointing towards the Supreme Court building. — SC website/FileThe Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday lamented the "misreporting" of its judgment on print, electronic, and social media in a case involving religious matter created confusion and added that directly targeting judges......
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Ali Zafar named as candidate for PTI chairman slot Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf&s counsel Barrister Ali Zafar addresses a press conference on January 10, 2024. — PPIPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan Thursday announced that the Imran Khan-founded party&s new chairman nominee is Barrister Ali......
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Imran Khan seeks halt to IMF support to Pakistan due to 'rigged elections' PTI leader Senator Ali Zafar addressing the media outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi in this still taken from a video on February 22, 2024. — YouTube/GeoNewsPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ali Zafar said Thursday that incarcerated party founder Imran Khan will write a letter to the......
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