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PPP asks Maryam Nawaz to "rethink her tone" as row with PML-N widens over
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tensions between PML-N and PPP escalated after PPP leaders asked Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz to "rethink her tone" over water rights and flood relief. PPP boycotted parliament, while Qamar Zaman Kaira and others criticised Maryam's remarks. Punjab minister Azma Bokhari defended her, accusing PPP
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Coalition rift deepens in Pakistan as Punjab launches flood loss survey
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The PPP has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to provide flood relief through BISP, criticising Punjab's survey-based approach. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced compensation packages but rejected BISP data use. The dispute has deepened rifts between coalition partners PML-N and PPP, D
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Pakistan: PML-N, PPP publicly spar over flood relief, aid appeals in Punja
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A heated exchange between leaders of Pakistan's two federal coalition partners has exposed growing tensions beneath their public display of unity, centred around how to provide aid to the people affected by the recent floods in the country's Punjab province, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Punjab govt forms flood relief committees as 123 killed, 3775 vi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz announced flood relief committees across districts and tehsils after floods hit 3,775 villages, damaging over 370,000 houses. PDMA said 123 people died in Punjab. Relief camps, evacuations and medical aid continue, while PPP leaders pressed for assistance through the B
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Leaking roof, rats, power cuts: Pak leader Imran Khan's wife kept in poor
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Maryam said Bushra continues to face "difficult and unlawful" conditions in prison. "The ceiling of her cell is leaking, there is live current in the electric board, rats are roaming inside, and electricity cuts last up to two days," she claimed.
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Iran's President Pezeshkian arrives in Pakistan on 2-day visit
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Upon arrival in Lahore, Pezeshkian was warmly received by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
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Pakistan: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz announces PKR 5 million aid for flood vic
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced PKR 5 million compensation for families of flood victims. During a visit to Chakwal, she ordered swift relief, bridge repairs, and evacuations ahead of the next monsoon, while praising emergency response efforts.
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Pakistan: Over 60 dead in Punjab as torrential rains trigger emergency; CM
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Over 60 people have died in Punjab, Pakistan, as heavy monsoon rains triggered severe flooding. A state of emergency has been declared in several districts, with rescue operations underway and authorities urging residents to stay alert and follow safety measures.
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Imran Khan to lead anti-govt protest from jail, wants it to "hit peak" on
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Aleema Khan said that Imran Khan has directed PTI to begin its anti-government movement after the 10th of Muharram.
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Lara Wolf joins Liam Neeson and Zachary Levi in action thriller 'Hotel Teh
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The much-awaited action thriller 'Hotel Tehran' has added a new face to its cast. Actor Lara Wolf will be joining Liam Neeson and Zachary Levi in the film, according to sources close to Deadline.
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Pakistan: Youth forced by tribal jirga to undergo life-threatening ritual
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A young man in Dera Ghazi Khan's Koh-i-Suleman region was allegedly forced by a local tribal jirga to undergo the life-threatening ritual of Aas Aaf to prove his innocence after being accused of an illicit relationship. The victim survived and has appealed for legal action against the jirga
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Pakistan: Over 110 Christian workers in Wazirabad denied wages before East
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The protesting workers said that the company provided them only partial payments ranging from Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 8000 to Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 12000 instead of full monthly wages, even as they continued to perform their duties during the Easter Holiday.
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