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Pakistan government cancels 'fake' licenses of 50 pilots
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Pakistan government have cancelled the licences of 50 commercial pilots following an inquiry in the malpractice during examination process for licences of pilots.
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80 people succumb to Covid-19 in Pakistan during last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Amid a worsening Covid-19 situation in Pakistan, as many as 80 people succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, pushing the national death toll from the virus to 9,330.
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Pak police resorts to baton-charge, tear gas shelling on teachers protesti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): As several teachers in Pakistan held a protest near Prime Minister Imran Khan's residence in Banigala on Saturday to protest against the new regularisation policy of their department, police resorted to use of force by firing tear gas and baton-chargi
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NAB committing human rights violations, says Pak senator
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla has levelled charges against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of committing grave human rights violations and accused Imran Khan's government of using government machinery, including the an
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Pakistan: PTM leader Ali Wazir remanded in police custody till Dec 30 desp
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Despite the growing outcry over his 'illegal' arrest and increasing demand for his immediate release, Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Ali Wazir has been remanded in police custody till December 30 by an anti-terrorism court.
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To weaken Pakistan's opposition, NAB asks PDM chief Fazlur Rehman to submi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): After the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) initiated a probe against Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for illegally buying expensive land, the federal agency has asked for details of his assets and source of income, i
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Pakistan's Covid-19 monitoring body chief tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body, National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) chief Asad Umar has tested positive for the virus, he confirmed on Friday.
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Indian Army refutes Pakistan's claim of targeting UN vehicle in PoK
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The reports emerging from the Pakistan side regarding the Indian Army targeting the UN vehicle in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are completely false and factually incorrect, said India while responding to Islamabad's claim that India had "specifically
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ECP decides when elections are held, not Imran Khan: Maryam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim Leauge - Nawaz vice President Maryam Nawaz on Thursday hit out at the federal government saying that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will decide the schedule for the upcoming Senate elections, not Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Pakistan to hold by-elections in 8 constituencies of national, provincial
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday decided to immediately hold by-elections in eight constituencies of national and provincial assemblies, which were deferred because of the coronavirus pandemic, reported Dawn.
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Pak journalists' union urge HC to strike down 'unconstitutional' social me
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists has urged the Islamabad High Court to strike down the "unconstitutional" Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight and Safeguards), Rules 2020.
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'Fascist govts implicate elected representatives in false cases': Bilawal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari condemned the arrest of Member of National Assembly (MNA) and Pashtun leader Mohammad Ali Wazir by stating that "it has been the modus operandi of the fascist governments to implicate the el
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