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Pakistan gets its first Hindu cabinet minister in 20 years
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Darshan Lal has become the first Hindu politician to become federal cabinet minister in Pakistan for the first time in more than two decades in the predominantly Islamic country.
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Pak will remain stable if it follows democratic path: Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said that the country will remain stable if it remains on the path of democracy, otherwise there will be chaos.
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Shehbaz Sharif likely to miss opportunity to become Pak PM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has shattered the dreams of his younger brother Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif of becoming prime minister and of his nephew (Hamza) to take up the reins in Punjab.
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Sharif ouster could bring uncertainty in CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug.4 (ANI): The disqualification of Nawaz Sharif is likely bring some uncertainty to the ongoing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, an editorial in the state-run mouth piece Global Times has said.
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PTI to move ECP for removal of Sharif as PML-N supreme
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI):The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has again decided to move the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for holding the post of PML-N party president in violation of law.
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Sharif's exit leads PoK Gilgit-Baltistan leaders to say Kashmiris may
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug.4 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan's landmark verdict to disqualify Nawaz Sharif from holding the office of Prime Minister on alleged charges of corruption, has led concerned heads of government in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan to warn that
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Shahbaz Sharif may not contest for PM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Aug 3 (ANI): Punjab chief minister Shahbaz Sharif may not be contesting for the National Assembly constituency, NA-120 by poll in Lahore as former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is set to hold a high level meeting of PML-N leaders to review his decision of elevating Shehbaz t
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Sharif family to file review petition to challenge Nawaz's disqualifi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Aug 3 (ANI): Senior Lawyer Khawaja Haris is set to file a review petition against the Supreme Court's July 28 verdict regarding the disqualification of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and its direction asking the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to file referen
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Shehbaz Sharif barred from election campaigning
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Aug 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been barred from taking part in his own poll campaign for a by-election to National Assembly (NA) seat no 120 left vacant by elder brother and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.
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Pakistan: Federal cabinet's oath taking delayed as consultations cont
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 3 (ANI): The oath-taking ceremony of the new federal cabinet of Pakistan has been delayed after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) failed to decide the nominees for ministerial portfolios.
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Cast of 'Babumoshai Bandookbaaz' fumes over 48 cuts by Censor Bo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 02 (ANI): Despite the film receiving an 'A certificate', the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) Chief Pahlaj Nihalani has demanded 48 cuts for Nawazuddin Siddiqui starrer upcoming Bollywood flick 'Babumoshai Bandookbaaz'.
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Pak PM meets Sharif to discuss cabinet formation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): Pakistan's newly elected Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday reached Murree to meet former premier Nawaz Sharif.
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