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Afghanistan: Explosion reported at mosque in Kabul, at least six injured
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 6 (ANI): At least six people were injured in an explosion that occurred at the Pul-e-Khishti Mosque in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Wednesday, local media reported.
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Pak SC adjourns hearing over dissolution of National Assembly till tomorro
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): As the political crisis turned into a constitutional crisis in the country, Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing over the dissolution of the National Assembly till Wednesday, local media reported.
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Pakistan's Punjab Assembly session for CM election postponed to April 16
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): The crucial session of the Punjab Assembly (PA) for the election of the next chief minister, scheduled for April 6, has been postponed to April 16, local media reported citing a notification issued by the assembly secretariat on Tuesday.
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No truth to reports claiming general election not possible in three months
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Election Commission on Tuesday said that it was prepared to hold general elections within three months, rejecting the reports that claimed holding the electoral exercise was not possible in 90 days, local media reported.
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Pakistan EC reserves verdict on disqualification of former PM Yousaf Raza
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its order on the disqualification of former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in connection with a video scandal of his son, local media reported.
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General elections not possible in 3 months, says Pakistan poll body
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Election Commission has said that it won't be able to conduct general elections in the country within three months due to various legal and procedural challenges, local media reported.
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Pakistan Supreme Court adjourns hearing on no-trust vote rejection till Mo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing on National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar's ruling to reject the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan on "constitutional" grounds till Monday, local media reported.
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Imran Khan might remain in power for 15 more days: Former Interior Ministe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Pakistan's former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed claimed on Sunday that Prime Minister Imran Khan might cling to power for 15 more days, local media reported.
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Chinese officials in Xinjiang restrict Uyghurs to observe Ramzan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 3 (ANI): Chinese authorities in Xinjiang are restricting Uyghurs to observe the Islamic holy month of Ramzan, drawing heavy criticism from rights groups that see the government directive as the latest effort to diminish Uyghur culture in the region, local media reporte
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Estranged PTI leader Jahangir Tareen meets Pak former Finance Minister Dar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political unrest in the country, estranged leader of Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Jahangir Khan Tareen met Pakistan's former Finance Minister and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar on Friday in London, local
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My life is in danger, says Pak PM Imran Khan ahead of no-confidence motion
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, ahead of a no-confidence motion in the National Assembly, said he has credible information that his "life is in danger", local media reported.
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Sri Lankan President declares public emergency after unrest
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday issued an extraordinary gazette declaring a public emergency in the island nation with effect, local media reported.
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