KARACHI: Citoyens of a number of countries are celebrating the New Year (of Wood Snake symbolising wisdom and mystery), on Wednesday (29th Jan, 2025). Lunar New Year is associated with an animal in the Chinese zodiac, which is paired with metal, wood, water, fire or earth. The eve of 2-week-long fest is celebrated by hosting […]
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ISLAMABAD: NA Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday (27th Jan, 2025) has called for a profound probe into the attack on the convoy of AJK Legislative Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Latif Akbar. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has sent letters by means of the National Assembly Secretary General’s office to AJK Chief Secretary and IG ordering an inquiry […]
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KARACHI: Considering the challenges the judicial system is facing here and the hardships litigants have to bear while accessing justice, Supreme Court lawyer and human rights advocate Zia Ahmed Awan has filed an important Constitutional Petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) under Article 199 of the Constitution of Pakistan on Monday (27th Jan, 2025). […]
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KARACHI: The SBP’s Monetary Policy Committee during a rendezvous held here on Monday (27th Jan, 2025) has decided to cut key policy rate by 100 basis points (bps) to 12 percent. It is pertinent to mention here that since June last year SBP has slashed the policy rate by one thousand bps (22pc in June, […]
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MULTAN CRICKET STADIUM: West Indies Cricket Team has beaten Green Shirts by 120-runs here on Monday (27th Jan, 2025) in the 2nd match to level the series. For the records, WI won a Test in Pakistan for the first time in three and a half decades. Scores West Indies: 163 all-out 41.1 overs (Gudakesh Motie […]
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MULTAN CRICKET STADIUM: Green shirts require 178 runs to win the 2-match series against West Indies being played here. On the 2nd day of the match at stumps Saud Shakeel was 13 (not out) was on. Scores in brief : West Indies 163 all-out, 41.1 overs (Gudakesh Motie 55, Jomel Warrican 36 not out, Kemar […]
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump, who had not ruled out utilizing military force to get Greenland, believes its annexation will bolster national security in the Arctic region. In a heated 45-minute telephonic conversation with Trump last week Danish PM Mette Frederiksen made it clear that the island was not for sale. Greenland’s PM Mute Egede […]
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KIEV: President Zelensky, while speaking about the possibility of talks with Russia, maintained that contacts could be in different formats and allies should work towards determining one. He said that Ukraine’s involvement was necessary in order to achieve lasting peace. It is pertinent to mention here that in the three years of fighting tens of […]
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BAGH (KHYBER DISTRICT): Security forces have neutralized four militants here on Saturday (25th Jan 2025) during an intelligence-based operation. According to details ring leaders Aziz-ur-Rehman alias Qari Ismail and Mukhlis were among those who were gunned down. Four neutralized and two arrested militants remained actively involved in terrorist activities in the area against the security […]
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MULTAN CRICKET STADIUM: West Indies Cricket Team, that scored 163, dismissed the hosts for 154 in first innings of the 2nd and final Test Match being played here Saturday (25th January, 2025). At stumps West Indies, that scored 163 runs in the first innings, was leading by 9 runs. Pakistan scored 154 runs. Noman Ali, […]
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