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Pak Senate polls: Big blow to Imran Khan's PTI as former PM Gilani wins ke
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): The 11-party opposition alliance - Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) scored a major victory over Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the Senate polls as former PM Yousuf Raza Gilani won the hotly-contested general seat from Is
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Counting of votes for Pakistan Senate polls underway
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): Polling for 37 seats of Pakistan's Senate came to a close on Wednesday and counting of votes is currently underway in the elections in which a total of 78 candidates contested from Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Islamabad.
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Imran Khan's PTI members are as angry with 'puppet' govt as public, says B
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday said that members of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) were as angry with the government as the public.
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After weeks of acrimony, polling for 37 seats of Pakistan's Senate underwa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): Polling for the 37 seats of Pakistan's Senate is underway via secret ballot as a total of 78 candidates are contesting from the federal capital and three provinces - Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
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Balochistan: Land of enforced disappearances
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): There are many heartbreaking stories of enforced disappearances in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
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Pakistan needs more legislations to meet remaining FATF benchmarks: Report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 3 (ANI): As Pakistan remains on the 'grey list' of the terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF), it will have to enact laws on at least two counts to meet the outstanding points of the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) action plan to meet th
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Licenses of 21 lawyers suspended for ransacking Islamabad Judge's chamber
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 2 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday ordered the suspension of licenses of 21 lawyers for ransacking the chamber of Chief Justice Athar Minallah during a protest last month against the demolition of their alleged illegal chambers at the Islamabad Dis
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'Why are you afraid of power of the vote': Maryam Nawaz lashes out at Imra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 2 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Monday lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan over the Daska by-election rigging and asked why he is scared of the "power of the vote", reported The News International.
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Pak may witness third wave of COVID-19 amid dull vaccination drive: Expert
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 2 (ANI): Pakistan may witness a resurgence in the number of COVID-19 cases that might lead to a third wave of coronavirus in the country as restrictions related to the virus have been relaxed, Dawn reported citing health experts.
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Pakistan govt's autocratic behaviour revealed during use of force against
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): Thousands of Pakistan government employees who took to the streets of Islamabad earlier this month demanding a 40 per cent salary hike were met with tear gas and arrests, bringing to light the establishment's autocratic behaviour.
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'Religiosity in Pakistan leading to rise in terrorism in Pakistan'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): With terrorist attacks in Pakistan which is witnessing a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance among its people, experts have expressed concern about the possibility of the country being engulfed by religious extremism.
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Hizbul chief facing heat after terror watchdog FATF retains Pak in grey li
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): India's most wanted and internationally proscribed terrorist Hizbul Mujahiddeen (HM) chief Syed Salaudeen, who so far has been living a lavish life under protection of Pakistan's ISI and military, is now facing the heat.
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