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'Britisher' Altaf Hussain must be taken to task for anti-Pakista
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore (Punjab) [Pakistan], Aug.28 (ANI): Describing Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain as being more British than Pakistani, Information, Broadcasting Minister and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid has said that steps need to be taken to take the former to task for h
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Rangers operation in Pak Punjab not needed: Law Minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 23 (ANI): Highlighting that more than 1,000 combing operations have been conducted in Pakistan's Punjab province during the last six months, Law Minister Rana Sanaullah has said there was no further need for such operations in the region.
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Pakistani man murders two sisters for choosing their own husbands
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug.17 (ANI): Nasir Hussain, 35, a resident of Pakistan's Punjab Province, has been arrested for the "honour killing" of his two sisters, Kosar (22) and Gulzar Bibi (28), because they married men of their choice - for love.
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Fresh explosion rocks Quetta, casualties feared
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug 11 (ANI): Several people have reportedly been injured as a loud explosion was heard at Quetta's Zarghon Road near a private hospital in Pakistan today.
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Pak Punjab province cancels all outdoor activities on August 14 over secur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 10 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province has cancelled all outdoor activities planned for celebrating Independence Day in view of terror threats, officials said.
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28 Turkish principals expelled from Gulen linked PakTurk schools
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 10 (ANI): The management of the PakTurk Schools, linked with US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen's NGO, has removed Turkish principals of 28 schools and colleges of the chain besides dissolving the board of directors (BoD) having representation of Turkish nationals.
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Pak's Punjab province CM orders polygraph tests of children recovered
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 9 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday ordered polygraph tests of children recovered in kidnapping cases to verify the claims that they had in fact been kidnapped.
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'Blacklisted' US citizen arrested in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug 7 (ANI): Blacklisted and deported from the U.S in 2011 on charges of espionage, an American citizen was arrested at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport hours after his arrival.
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Kashmir unrest: Pak PM Nawaz Sharif offers treatment for civilians injured
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug 7 (ANI): Days after Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the SAARC meeting in Islamabad called to stop the glorifying terrorists as 'martyrs', Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif described the Kashmir situation as an "ongoing humanitarian crisis" and swore to offer
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Pak seeks Afghanistan's help for recovery of crashed helicopter crew
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug.5 (ANI): Pakistan Army chief General Raheel Sharif has requested Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's assistance for the safe recovery of the abducted crew after its Punjab government's helicopter crashed in Afghanistan last night.
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Pak SC takes suo moto notice of 600 children abducted in Punjab province
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug.4 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has reportedly taken a grim view of media-related reports that claim that close to 600 children have been victims of abduction in the country's Punjab province.
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Shia women allowed to perform Haj without male family member
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug 2 (ANI): The Lahore High Court has directed the religious affairs ministry to permit Shia women to perform Haj without 'mehram' [a close male family member] this year.
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