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Pakistan: Peshawar court orders Telecom authority to respond on X restrict
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A bench consisting of Justice Ijaz Anwar and Justice Wiqar Ahmad issued the order after holding a preliminary hearing into the petition of lawyer Nouman Muhib Kakakhel, who requested the court to declare that the "systematic disruptions and blocking" of X service is unconstitutional and a vi
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Pakistan: Asif Ali Zardari seeks presidential immunity in Thatta water sup
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In connection to the Thatta water supply project, Asif Ali Zardari filed a plea with the accountability court on Thursday, requesting presidential immunity.
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Activist tells UNHRC: No rule of law in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir criticized Pakistan at the United Nations for disregarding human rights and failing to maintain law and order in the occupied region.
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Pakistan seeks 24th bailout package from IMF as country faces prolonged fi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The International Monetary Fund confirmed that Pakistan was seeking a 24th medium-term bailout package for a permanent push towards longstanding structural reforms, reported Dawn.
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Imran Khan moves SC to seeking judicial panel to probe 'rigging'
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court, requesting the formation of a judicial commission to "inquire, audit and examine" the manner and process of the February 8 general elections held in the country, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: People seek relief from new Punjab govt amid record high inflati
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The people of Pakistan's Lahore are now demanding economic relief from the newly formed government of Maryam Nawaz Sharif after suffering from skyrocketing inflation. And additional expenses during the festive season of Ramzan are increasing the strain on their financial condition.
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Pakistan ranks second among most polluted nations
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to data from IQ Air, a Swiss air quality technology company, Pakistan recorded an average PM2.5 concentration of 73.7 micrograms per cubic meter (mg/m3), maintaining its position as the second worst country for air quality in 2023, as per Geo News.
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Islamabad accountability court acquits Nawaz Sharif's sons in Panama Paper
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In 2018, Nawaz's sons were declared proclaimed offenders after they failed to join the investigation into the Avenfield Apartment, Al-Azizia and Flagship Investment references filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
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Islamabad Court acquits Imran Khan in 2 cases related to vandalism during
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The judicial magistrate, Shaista Kundi, announced the verdict reserved earlier in the day. The court, however, rejected the request to produce the PTI founder in court.
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Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim urged to reconsider retirement ahead of T2
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A string of excellent performances in the recent Pakistan Super League has seen Imad Wasim appear as a potential wildcard selection for this year's T20 World Cup.
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Pak International Airline slapped with fined as air hostess reaches Canada
Updated : 2 years ago IST
She travelled from Islamabad to Toronto using only PIA General Declaration documents, circumventing the standard passport requirement.
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Pakistan govt 'assures' IMF of expediting privatisation programme
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Pakistan government has 'assured' the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of expediting the privatisation programme, reported ARY News, citing sources.
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