At least 35 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a blast in northwestern part of Pakistan. The incident happened at a political rally – organized by Jamiat Ulema Islam – just north of Peshawar. Authorities expect the death toll to rise. …
KARACHI:Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng arrived in Islamabad on Sunday on a three day visit to Pakistan. Upon arrival, Minister of Interior Rana Sana Ullah and Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal welcomed the Vice Premier. During the visit, the Chinese Vice P…
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ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said on Sunday that investors started eyeing Pakistan following energy projects were launched under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) 10 years ago. Addressing a function in I…
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ISLAMABAD:The Senate on Sunday unanimously passed a bill (The Toshakhana Regulation and Management Bill 2023) proposing heavy penalties for officials who fail to declare state gifts and refuse to deposit them in the Toshakhana (state gift repository). …
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KHYBER:Law enforcers on Sunday repulsed an attack on a checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Khyber district. According to reports, an assailant fired shots and threw a hand grenade at the checkpost, but police and Frontier Corps (FC) personnel’s response …
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ISLAMABAD:Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Sunday dropped the government’s introduced bill for the prevention of violent extremism to bar “any extremist or violent” organisation from contesting elections. The Senate session was chaired by its chairman…
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ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad administration has announced that schools, colleges, and offices will remain closed for two days – on July 31 and August 1 (Monday and Tuesday). “All public and private schools, colleges, and universities will remain shut on Mon…
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ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday lauded the efforts of Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah, provincial home ministers, federal and provincial authorities and the law enforcement agencies (LEAs) for maintaining law and order o…
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