KARACHI: Members of Christian community in Pakistan are all set to observe Christmas with religious fervor on Wednesday (25th of Dec). It may be recalled that Founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah had proclaimed: “You are free to go to your place of worship, you are free to go to your mosques, you are […]
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NEW YORK: Chief of UNARWA Philippe Lazzarini, took to the X/twitter to inform that one child gets killed every hour at Gaza due to Israeli attacks. “No Place For Children. Since the beginning of the war 14,000 children have been killed”, UNARWA Chief noted. “Killing children cannot be justified. Those who survive are scarred physically […]
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WASHINGTON: Outgoing US President Joe Biden while maintaining that he was more convinced than ever that “we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level”, has commuted the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates. Those 37 will remain in prison sans parole. The killer of Jewish worshippers […]
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KARACHI: EU’s European External Action Service, commenting on the Pakistani Military Courts’ conviction of 25 individuals nabbed in connection with the 9th May riots, has maintained: “In line with article 14 of ICCPR, every person is entitled to a fair and public trial in a court that is independent, impartial and competent, and has the […]
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PARLIAMENT HOUSE (ISLAMABAD): The first round of parleys between Govt Committee and PTI Negotiation Committee was held here on Monday (23rd Dec 2024) with Speaker NA Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. Deputy PM Ishaq Dar, Senator Irfan Siddiqui, Rana Sanaullah, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Syed Naveed Qamar, Abdul Aleem Khan and Dr Farooq Sattar formed […]
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MOSCOW: Following the Ukraine’s massive drone attack on a luxury apartment block in Kazan Sat (21st Dec, 2024) Putin vowed to bring more destruction to Kiev in retaliation. Putin held: “Whoever, and however much they try to destroy, they will face many times more destruction themselves and will regret what they are trying to do […]
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JOHANNESBURG: In the third and last ODI played here on Sunday (22nd Dec, 2024) Pakistan has beaten S. Africa by 36 runs. Host South Africa opted to bowl first after winning the toss against Pakistan that scored 308 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 47 overs. In reply, South Africa were all out […]
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ISLAMABAD: PTI has hailed, on Sunday (22nd Dec 2024), the formation of Committee by the Govt on the suggestion of NA speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq to hold talks apropos Imran Khan’s call for civil disobedience if his demands including release of political prisoners and probing 9 May riots via Judicial Commission were not met. Govt’s […]
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S. WAZIRISTAN: Security forces have neutralized eight militants who attempted to attack their check post in general area Makeen here between the Thu, Fri (19th, 20th Dec 2024) night. During exchange of fire Havaldar Ayub Khan, Sepoy Junaid (Shangla District), Sepoy Junaid Sawati (Khyber District), Sepoy Kalim Ullah, Sepoy Mehboob Rehman, Sepoy Faiz Muhammad, Sepoy […]
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KALASH: During the 15-day-long annual Choimus (Winter Festival), that is scheduled to culminate on Sunday (22nd Dec 2024), citoyens here are observing different rituals. Interestingly, an enormous number of tourists join the locals to experience unique festivities including going out to seek foxes (that is reckoned as good omen) and dancing attired in colourful costumes […]
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