BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang on Sunday (3rd March, 2024) congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on his election as Pakistan’s PM for the second time. President Xi Jinping expressed the confidence that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistan’s new government, and under the united efforts of all sectors […]
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ISLAMABAD: The 8th edition of the Women International Film Festival (WIFF) concluded on Saturday, the two-day event, which commenced on March 2nd, 2024, witnessed a diverse array of films from across the globe, emphasizing the festival’s commitment to bridging the gender gap in the world of cinema.With a staggering 1,300 submissions, the festival showcased 31 […]
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KARAK: The security forces on Saturday (2nd March, 2024) killed three terrorists amid an intense exchange of fire while four of them got injured during an IBO conducted in Karak district. During the conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between the Army troops and the terrorists. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were also recovered […]
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KARACHI: CM Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday (2nd March, 2024) submitted the nomination papers of Asif Ali Zardari for the presidential elections to the Sindh High Court Chief Justice. Syed Murad Ali Shah along with Members of Provincial Assembly (MPAs) Faryal Talpur, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Sharjeel Inaam Memon […]
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ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Saturday (2nd March, 2024) approved the nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-N’s Shehbaz Sharif and Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) leader Omar Ayub Khan for the prime minister election. The Speaker approved the nomination papers for the Prime Minister’s slot after the scrutiny of the papers. […]
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ISLAMABAD: FO spokesperson, during her Media briefing here on Friday (1st March, 2024) has said that no country could give directions to Pakistan. US Govt. Asking Election Probe: Answering to a question, regarding statements released by the US Govt. asking Pakistan to probe into the allegations apropos elections manipulation and rigging, she said: “Pakistan is […]
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ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Friday, gaining 747.16 points, a positive change of 1.16 percent, closing at 65,325.69 points against 64,578.52 points the previous trading day. A total of 344,227,410 shares valuing Rs13.385 billion were traded during the day as compared to 424,043,562 shares valuing Rs […]
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LAHORE: British High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif here Friday (1st March, 2024) and held discussion on increasing scholarships for Punjab students in top British universities. Speaking on the occasion, Punjab Chief Minister held: “We want to take Punjab into the modern age of digitalization and British institutions […]
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ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki will arrange a Royal Visit invitation to ASP Syeda Shehrbano Naqvi and her family, in recognition of her heroic intervention to save a woman from a violent mob in Lahore’s Achhra Market. According to a source close to the Saudi Ambassador, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, Saudi […]
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MANHATTAN: The United States supports Pakistan’s efforts to “break free” from the vicious cycle of debt and financing, a State Department Spokesman has said, urging the new government to continue working with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other global financial institutions. “Pakistan’s new government must immediately prioritize the economic situation because the policies over […]
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