ISLAMABAD: IHC on Wednesday (17th of Jan, 2024) rejected the plea for staying the trial of the marriage case of former PTI chairman and his wife Bushra Bibi. Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, who heard the case filed by Bushra Bibi challenging the trial in lower court, accepted the request of Khawar Manika’s lawyer and sent […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically stated that it reserves the right to respond to last night’s illegal act of breaching Pakistan’s sovereignty by Iran in Balochistan. Addressing a Presser here on Wednesday (17th Jan, 2024) Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said: “This illegal act is completely unacceptable and has no justification whatsoever. “…Last night’s unprovoked […]
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QUETTA: Nine people (including three garbage collecting children and a cop) got injured due to an explosion caused by detonation of a bomb (IED) hidden under a garbage dump lying on Zarghoon Road here on Wednesday (17th Jan, 2024). Newspakistan.tv Sana Mehmood
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RAWALPINDI: ATC Judge Malik Asif Ejaz here has sent Awami Muslim League Chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed to Adiala Jail Wednesday (17th Jan, 2024) on a 14- day judicial remand in the 9 May riots case. Declining Police request for further physical remand, ATC sent him to prison, after hearing the arguments from both sides. It […]
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KARACHI: SBP has taken to the X (Twitter) Wednesday (17th Jan, 2024) to confirm that it had received $705.6 Million from IMF following successful completion of the first review by the Executive Board of IMF under Stand By Arrangement. SBP has further stated that the disbursement would be reflected in Reserves for the week ending […]
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BEIJING: China on Wednesday (17th Jan, 2024) called on Pakistan and Iran to exercise restraint in the wake of violation of the former’s airspace by the latter. “We call on both sides to exercise restraint, avoid actions that would lead to an escalation of tension and work together to maintain peace and stability,” Chinese Foreign […]
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LONDON: British oil giant BP on Wednesday (17th Jan, 2024) named veteran employee Murray Auchincloss as chief executive officer following a period as interim boss in the wake of Bernard Looney’s sacking. BP’s former chief financial officer Auchincloss took the reins in September after Looney resigned and was later officially sacked over his failure to […]
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ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday (17th of Jan, 2024) has strongly condemned the breach of Pakistan’s airspace by Iran. Terming Iran’s missile attack into Pakistan territory as an irresponsible and unacceptable act he asserted that the breach of border limits was not acceptable under any circumstances: “This violation of Pakistan’s border […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expelled the Irani Ambassador on Wednesday (17th of Jan, 2024) and decided to recall its Envoy back due to Tehran’s (combination of Missile and Drone) attack on Panjgur, a town located fifty km inside the Pak-Iran border, a day earlier. According to Tasnim News Agency the focal point of this operation was […]
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ISLAMABAD: Barrick Gold Corporation’s President and Chief Executive, Mark Bristow on Tuesday shed light on the monumental Reko Diq gold and copper project in Nokundi, Balochistan. In an exclusive interview with a private news channel, he underscored the company’s commitment to sustainable development, job creation, and community empowerment. Bristow emphasized Barrick Gold’s commitment to local […]
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