ISLAMABAD: IHC has suspended the 14-year sentences of Imran Khan and his wife on Monday (1st April, 2024) handed out to them in Toshakhana reference by an accountability court here on 31st of January, 2024. Nevertheless, the couple will remain incarcerated as they had been convicted in other cases too. APP Adds: IHC on Monday […]
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ISLAMABAD: Former CJP, Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, has recused himself from heading the Commission which was supposed to probe the letter penned by six judges of IHC alleging interference of Intelligence Agencies in the affairs of Judiciary. Jillani, in a correspondence addressed to the PM, cited reasons for recusing himself from heading the commission: “…Since the […]
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ISLAMABAD: SCP took suo motu notice on Monday 91st April, 2024) of the letter penned by six IHC judges alleging interference of intelligence agencies in the affairs of judiciary. The case is scheduled to be heard on Wednesday (3rd of April, 2024) by a 7- judge larger bench to be headed by CJP Qazi Faez […]
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BEIJING: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday (1st April, 2024) that the remains of the five Chinese victims who were killed in a terrorist attack on Dasu project in Pakistan were brought back to China on a Pakistani military plane. Pakistani high-level official and the Chinese Foreign Ministry Working Group escorted the bodies […]
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ISLAMABAD: As per the recommendation of Ogra, the Govt has augmented the price of petrol by Rs.9.66 per liter (effective from Monday 1st till 15th of April, 2024) in line with the government’s policy of passing on the variations of prices in the international market to the domestic market. Notification states: “The price of Petrol […]
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GAZA: Foreign Minister of KSA Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa on Sunday (31st March, 2024) pondered over the state-of-affairs at Gaza by means of telephone. The duo also talked about ceasefire, augmentation of the volume of humanitarian aid and its delivery to all the areas of Gaza. Newspakistan.tv Sana Mehmood
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AZAD JAMMU & KASHMIR: A delegation of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) visited Azad Jammu and Kashmir under the Green Energy Drive and signed agreements for funding two Hydro Power Projects in the area. The Saudi delegation was headed by the CEO of the Fund, Sultan bin Abdul Rahman Al-Marshid. These projects include Shounter Hydro […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized all preparations for conducting nationwide Senate elections, the upper house of the bicameral parliament, on 2nd April. Polling would be held in the National Assembly and all four provincial assemblies from 9 AM to 4 PM. Ballot papers in four different colors have been printed for […]
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LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Sunday (31st March, 2024) that all ministries had been given targets aimed at overcoming challenges facing the country. At a Presser held at the PML-N’s Secretariat here, he said that in yesterday’s meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gave short, medium and long term targets […]
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PESHAWAR: Ten people lost their lives while twelve others got injured in the heavy rain and hail storms related incidents in the last 48 hours. A total of 27 houses were damaged due to the collapse of walls and roofs in different districts, in which 3 houses were completely damaged and 24 houses were partially […]
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