KARACHI: A sessions court here has rejected notorious Karsaz accident driver Natasha Danish’s post arrest bail application in a drug case on Friday (13th September, 2024). It may be recalled when a judicial magistrate refused to grant her bail on 9th September Natasha’s advocate challenged the dismissal in sessions court claiming that the judicial magistrate […]
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WASHINGTON: Mathew Miller of US State Department has stated here on Thursday (12th Sept, 2024) that sanctions have been imposed on those Chinese companies who had been (allegedly) providing technology and material to Pakistan for its ballistic missiles program. US sanctions have been imposed on: Hubei Huachangda Intelligent Equipment CO, Universal Enterprise, Xi’an Longde Technology […]
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IMF has confirmed on Thursday that its Board would discuss the $7 billion EFF to Pakistan on Wednesday (25th September, 2024). IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack said that the Fund had reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on the EFF in July. It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan was expecting the 37-month deal in […]
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BEIJING: Chinese army Lt. Gen. He Lei, while speaking to journalists on the opening day of the 3-day (11th) Xiangshan Security Forum here on Thursday (Sept, 12), hoped that the Xiangshan Security Forum would remain a sea of peace! According to details, China’s top-level security forum will address conflicts in the South China Sea, Taiwan […]
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KARACHI: The SBP has proclaimed on Thursday (12th September, 2024) that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has slashed the key policy rate by 200bps to 17.5%. As for the inflation, SBP stated: “The pace of this disinflation has somewhat exceeded the Committee’s earlier expectations, mainly due to the delay in the implementation of planned increases […]
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ISLAMABAD: Commenting on the arrest of PTI’s lawmakers from inside the Parliament by masked people who first turned the lights off, Mahmood Khan Achakzai, Chairman of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party, has stated that even if ten or twenty individuals were killed the use of their deaths as a pretext to attack Parliament is unacceptable. […]
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ISLAMABAD: Amna Baloch, who has earlier served as Consul General in Chengdu (China), Hiagh Commissioner to Malaysia and Ambassador to EU, Belgium and Luxembourg, has assumed the charge of the 33rd Foreign Secretary of Pakistan here on Wednesday (11th Sept, 2024). Newspakistan.tv Sana Mehmood
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JACOBABAD/BAJAUR: A polio worker was raped in the Detha village of Jacobabad, whereas another was shot dead in Bajaur along with a cop who was escorting him on Wednesday (11th September, 2024). The suspects in Jacobabad rape case have been identified and Police claim they would be arrested soon. BAJAUR: Unidentified gunmen shot a Polio […]
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ISLAMABAD: NA Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq was told that Tuesday (10th September, 2024) at 3am masked men sans uniforms invaded the Services Branch of the Parliament after turning off the power supply and whisked away a dozen of PTI legislators. The Speaker suspended 5 men (- Who were supposed to stop masked men sans uniform? […]
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LAHORE: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Punjab and KP on Wednesday (11th September, 2024). “The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 5.7 on the Richter scale, its epicentre was near DG Khan (Shadi Wala) and its depth was 10km. So far no loss of life and property has been reported. Newspakistan.tv Anum Mashkoor
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