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All political forces will have to sit for dialogue to take Pakistan forwar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"All political forces will have to sit together to take the country forward," the premier said while addressing a meeting held with a delegation of the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) at the PM House, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan Police arrive at Imran Khan's Lahore residence to arrest him
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Heavy police presence was seen outside Khan's Zaman Park residence with a senior Islamabad police official being cited by the Dawn as saying that police intended to arrest the ex-premier. Supporters of Khan could also be seen pelting stones at the policemen even as police attempted to dis
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Harassment, patriarchy and inflation come under fire in Pakistan's "Aurat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Raising voice over the many injustices in society, raising awareness on multiple issues, and standing up for each other, "Hum Aurtein" managed to gather, in no particular order, women, men, transgender persons, workers, peasants, members of minority communities, students and children at the
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Islamabad Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants against Imran Khan in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A district and sessions court in Islamabad issued non-bailable arrest warrants for PTI chairman Imran Khan on Monday in a case pertaining to using threatening language against a woman additional district and sessions judge and senior police officers, Dawn reported. Senior Civil Judge Rana Mu
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North Korea fires two "strategic cruise missiles" from a submarine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The missiles were fired from the 8.24 Yongung in waters off Kyongpho Bay in the East Sea in an underwater launching drill held at dawn Sunday, according to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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Pakistan Jamaat-i-Islami Emir Sirajul Haq calls for 'system overhaul'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Jamaat-i-Islami Emir Sirajul Haq has blamed former and present rulers for bringing Pakistan "to the brink of disaster" and called for overhauling the system. Addressing a press conference on Saturday alongside Jamat-i-Islami Balochistan chief Maulana Abdul Haq Hashmi, Haq said unless the sys
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Pakistan's judiciary in crisis: Lawyers' body files misconduct complaint a
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Friday moved a complaint before the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) seeking necessary action against a judge of the apex court for his alleged involvement in recent audio leaks and corruption. The complaint against Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi was f
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Pakistan's ex-Chief Justice's WhatsApp hacked, complaint filed
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Former chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar said that a complaint has been filed with the Cyber Crimes Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for recovery of his 'hacked' WhatsApp account on Friday, Dawn reported. The complaint was filed 'online' with the Cyber Crime Wing
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AAHAR 2023: 'Right To Protein' with PBFIA to host 'Dawn of a Plant-Based A
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/FleishmanHillard): Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare will inaugurate the Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) event titled "Dawn of a Plant Based Age" to be held on March 14th at AAHAR 2023 in New Delhi. 'Righ
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Pakistan: 63,000 cases of gender-based violence reported in past 3 years
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Around 63,000 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were reported in Pakistan over the past three years, with some 4,000 being reported in the first half of 2020 when lockdowns were imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, Dawn News reported.
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No elections until Imran Khan held accountable: Maryam Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 3 years ago IST
PML-N leader and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has reffairmed that there will be no elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces until "wrong things done to Sharif" are righted and PTI chief Imran Khan is held accountable, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: People protest against prolonged power load-shedding
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to Dawn, the protesters blocked the main Peshawar-Bajaur road in front of Ghalanai grid station. They complained that the duration of power load shedding in rural areas was increased up to 23 hours per day during the past few months.
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