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Pakistan: High-powered body to probe Bahawalpur varsity scandal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An official from the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) was detained by Punjab Police earlier this week, in Pakistan on suspicion of drug abuse. The chief of security at the university was held the day before the arrest for reportedly having crystal meth and offensive recordings and pict
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Afghan refugees hold protest in front of UNHRC office in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Afghan refugees held a protest in front of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHRC) office in Pakistan's federal capital Islamabad, saying that no practical action has been taken to address their problems, ToloNews reported.
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Pakistan: Water bottle thrown at Imran Khan during court appearance
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An unidentified man reportedly threw a water bottle at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan while he was at the Katcheri in Islamabad on Monday, The Express Tribune reported.
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Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders to appear before Cypher Joint Inqu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leaders, Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Asad Umar will appear before a Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) led Joint Inquiry Team (JIT) probing into the cypher-gate scandal in line with a decision of a cabinet sub-committee, on Monday, The Express Tribune repor
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Banned in fake pilot scandal, Pakistan hopes to resume PIA flights to UK i
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
PIA flights to Europe and the UK were suspended after the European Union's Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) revoked the national carrier's authorisation to fly to the bloc in 2020 following a fake pilot licence scandal in Pakistan, The Express Tribune reported.
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Imran’s cypher drama made Pakistan laughing stock, says Biden adviser
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Talking to Saleem Safi in a Geo News programme “Jirga”, the US president’s adviser said that Imran Khan’s cypher drama made Pakistan a laughing stock in the world. He said that Pakistan is still a very important country for the US. It is not true that President Biden was ignoring Pakistan be
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Pakistan International Airlines cannot operate without provision from nati
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The government is thinking of bringing in specialists to draw a time-bound restructuring plan through shadow management in light of the total accumulated losses, which have exceeded PKR 600 billion.
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Pakistan: Asif Zardari to meet Nawaz Sharif in London, say sources
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
It is pertinent to mention here that Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that assemblies will dissolve in August after the completion of their tenure. He said that the preparation for the elections have been commenced and the assemblies will dissolve in August.
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Pakistan has to repay USD 2.44bn external debt in July 2023
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to official information made accessible to The News, Pakistan must pay back the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia USD 195 million for the current month. According to The News International, Pakistan is required to repay China around USD 363 million in guaranteed bilateral loans, including
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Pakistan: Huge increase in power tariff to meet IMF demand
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the proposal, the government recommended an increase of PKR 3 per unit for the non-protected residential consumers using 1 to 100 units which will take the current per unit cost from PKR 13.48/unit to 16.48/unit. Similarly, for the residential consumers using above 700 units, th
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Pakistan: Terrorist activities continue unabated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Three persons were injured in a fourth attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in less than 48 hours on Friday in the Mamond tehsil of the Bajaur district, according to the Dawn.
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Pakistan: Fawad Chaudhry tenders apology in ECP contempt case
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ECP, in August 2022 issued notices to Chaudhry and others for allegedly using foul language against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja and the ECP.
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