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Imran Khan govt files review petition against SC verdict on no-trust motio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday filed a review petition against the Supreme Court's verdict setting aside the National Assembly Deputy Speaker's rejection of the no-trust motion against Imran Khan, reported local media.
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Pakistan: 'Restored' Federal Cabinet constitutes commission to investigate
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): The Federal Cabinet of Pakistan which was restored by the country's Supreme Court on Thursday has decided to constitute a commission to investigate the so-called 'foreign conspiracy' to topple the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) governmen
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Pakistan: 'Loopholes' in SC verdict, claims PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 7 (ANI): After the Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the ruling of the National Assembly Deputy Speaker Sadiq Sanjrani rejecting the no-confidence motion against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, reinstated Law Minister Fawad Chaudhry ha
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Afghan refugees in Iran complain of facing harassment
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 7 (ANI): Afghan refugees in Iran have complained about their deteriorated condition, saying they have been facing harassment there, local media reported.
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State Bank of Pakistan hikes interest rate by 250 basis points to 12.25 pe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 7 (ANI): The State Bank of Pakistan has increased the interest rate by 250 basis points to 12.25 per cent, reported the local media on Thursday.
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Reopening of schools for girls in Afghanistan might lead to discord within
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 7 (ANI): US special envoy for human rights and Afghan women and girls Rina Amiri has said that the reopening of schools for girls above the sixth grade in Afghanistan might lead to discord within the Taliban leadership, reported local media.
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General elections not possible before October this year, says Pakistan Ele
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said that general elections are not possible before October this year as it needs seven months to ensure "free, fair, and transparent polls" in the country, local media reported.
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Pak National Assembly Speaker seeks constitution of committee for appointm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Pakistan, National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has written letters to Prime Minister Imran Khan and Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif seeking constitution of parliamentary committee for the appointment of ca
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Pak opposition leader rejects former CJP Gulzar Ahmed's name for caretaker
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday rejected former chief justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed's name for the post of caretaker prime minister, local media reported.
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Imran Khan to demand judicial inquiry into lettergate from apex court
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will demand the Supreme Court to form a judicial commission to probe "lettergate" that involves a threatening letter from a foreign country for regime change in the country, local media reported.
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Pakistan SC adjourns hearing on no-trust motion rejection till tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing in the case related to the legality of the ruling by the National Assembly deputy speaker dismissing the no-trust vote till Thursday, reported local media.
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Afghanistan: Explosion reported at mosque in Kabul, at least six injured
Updated : 3 years, 11 months 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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