KARACHI: After a 6-month-long probe at global scale, nicknamed as Dubai Unlocked*, a group of investigators (encompassing journalists from various Media Houses including Herald Group of Publications) figured out that 17,000 Pakistani politicians, members of civil and military bureaucracy owned 23,000 villas and apartments in Dubai till the Spring of 2022. The list of 17000 […]
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ISLAMABAD: CJ of IHC Justice Aamer Farooq, while hearing Zong’s petition on Tuesday (14th May, 2024), has issued a stay order till 27th May barring FBR from blocking the SIMs of Non-Filers. Zong’s advocate Salman Akram Raja held that the Constitutional Amendment carried out by the government in this regard was in violation of the […]
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KARACHI: The 100-Index of the Stock Exchange here witnessed a bullish trend on Tuesday (14th May, 2024) gaining 732.08 points, a positive change of 0.9p percent, closing at 73,531.19 points against 73,799.11 points the previous trading day. A total of 574,182,210 shares valuing Rs 23.425 billion were traded during the day as compared to 721,597,885 […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to ensure routing a proportion of country’s imports, particularly related to the government, through the Gwadar Port. The PM made this landmark decision with a view to fully operationalize the Gwadar Port. He was chairing a high level meeting on the projects under the CPEC […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday (14th May, 2024) announced that the government would privatize all State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), excluding the strategic ones, regardless of their profitability or financial losses. The PM, chairing a high-level meeting to review the matters related to the Ministry of Privatization and Privatization Commission, directed all the federal ministries to […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) protesters, demanding subsidized atta (wheat flour) and power (as per the hydro-power generation cost in the Valley) called off their 5-day-long violent manifestation on Tuesday (14th May, 2024) following PM’s orders on Monday to release Rs. 23 billion immediately in order to meet their demands. MUZAFFARABAD: […]
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WASHINGTON: Department of State Coordinator for Counter-terrorism Ambassador Elizabeth Richard and Pakistan’s Additional Foreign Secretary for the UN and OIC Ambassador Syed Haider Shah co-chaired the US-Pakistan Counter-Terrorism Dialogue. The Counter-terrorism Dialogue underscores the cooperation between the United States and Pakistan in addressing the most pressing challenges to regional and global security, including Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan […]
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BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Wang Wenbin has said on Monday (13th May, 2024) that China looked forward to Palestine becoming a full member of the UN and enjoying full and equal rights like other member states. China urges relevant countries not to create obstacles for Palestine’s membership to the United Nations (UN), and not […]
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TEHRAN: Following signing of a $370 million contract here on Monday (13th May, 2024) with Iran, India is all set to continue developing and operating the Port of Chabahar for next ten years. According to details the deal was signed between Indian Ports Global Limited (IPGL) and the Port & Maritime Organisation of Iran. It […]
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ISLAMABAD: ECP on Monday (13th May, 2024) has suspended, till further orders, the notifications of 75 (NA and PA) lawmakers who returned on reserved seats. Newspakistan.tv
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