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PTV attack case: Court directs police to arrest Imran Khan, others
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 21 (ANI): An anti-terrorist court in Islamabad on Friday directed the Pakistan Police to implement its orders with regard to the arrest warrants issued against Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri in
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Educated youth can only secure Pakistan's future: Army Chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.20 (ANI): Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif has said an educated and passionate youth can only secure the future of Pakistan.
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Panama Papers case: Pak PM Sharif welcomes judicial proceedings by SC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.20 (ANI): Following the Supreme Court (SC) issuing notices to him and others, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday welcomed the judicial proceedings in the Panama Papers case.
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Pakistan hails peace deal between Afghan Govt. and Hezb-i-Islami
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 20 (ANI): A peace agreement signed between the Afghan Government and the Hezb-i-Islami militant group has been welcomed by Pakistan, the country's Foreign Office (FO) said on Thursday.
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Problem for Sharif as Pakistan SC issues notice over Panamagate scandal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and others over petitions seeking his disqualification on account of the Panama Papers leaks.
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Opposition asks Sharif govt. to uphold seniority rule in next army chief a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 20 (ANI): The Leader of Opposition, Khursheed Shah, has said the Pakistan Government should follow the seniority rule while appointing the new army chief.
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Pakistan imposes blanket ban on Indian content
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 19. (ANI): A complete ban on airing of Indian content in the country has been approved by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Wednesday with effect from October 21, said a statement released by the regulatory authority.
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In a first, ECP to audit assets of Pak parliamentarians
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): In what could be a probable first in Pakistan, the election commission has reportedly decided to conduct a random audit of the assets of lawmakers based on the statements that they file annually.
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Pakistan urges US to ease travel advisory
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): Pakistan has urged the United States to revise its travel advisory pertaining to the country in a bid to promote a softer and more investor-friendly image to American citizens.
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Imran accuses PM Sharif of "making a mockery" of party's po
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 19 (ANI): Hitting back at Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's speech a day earlier, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has demanded a response to accusations of corruption levelled against the premier and his family post the Panama revelatio
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Imran, PTI secretary general asked to appear before Pak poll body on Nov.2
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued notices to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and secretary general Jahangir Khan Tareen, asking them to appear before it on November 2, the day of the party's planned shutdown of Is
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Imran Khan assures Chinese envoy that PTI protests not against CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has told China's Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong that his party's planned protest next month is not directed at the USD 46 billion China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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