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Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and PTI of Imran Khan Friday continued verbal attacks on each other. This time Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman said PTI gov’t in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is now just a matter of a month or two and that there is no need to move a no-confidence motion against Pervez Khattak. PTI’s health minister, Shaukat Yousafzai, says […]
Pakistan will be hosting the 11th West Asia Baseball Cup at Lahore from November 25 to December 1. Syed Khawar Shah, Pakistan Baseball Federation secretary said that teams of India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal, Iraq and other countries would be featuring in the event, says a press release. “The visiting teams will be arriving at […]
The parliament was informed on Friday that eleven Pakistanis, including eight soldiers, have been killed as the result of Indian unprovoked firing on the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region. Speaking at the National Assembly or Lower of the Parliament, Advisor to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz, […]
Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique Friday told the National Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to privatize Pakistan Railways. He informed the House during question hour that private partnership‚ however‚ will be promoted to provide better traveling facilities to the commuters. About the steps being taken to make Pakistan Railways a profitable […]
A toy bomb killed a child and injured another in Quetta on Friday, police said. The device went off as a child touched at Akhtar Abad, an area in the outskirts of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan. One child died at the scene and another was injured. He was taken to a nearby hospital. Police […]
A bomb blast Friday killed a senior Afghan official and his three guards in northern Afghan province of Kunduz, the police said. The administrative chief of the Dashti-i-Archi district, Sheikh Saddruddin wanted to attend a special prayer for a deceased relative in a mosque when the bomber targeted him. “ As he approached the compound […]
PPP government in Sindh has rejected claims by the MQM and ANP that its dozens of activists have been arrested in Karachi. Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said the provincial government is not carrying out any crackdown against any party in Karachi. In a statement‚ he said police and Rangers will take action […]
Advisor to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, said Thursday Pakistan has already declared its policy of “No interference, and No Favorites” in Afghanistan in the post 2014 period. “If all regional countries followed the same policy and resisted the temptation to fill the power vacuum, then Afghanistan would have […]
Officials in Peshawar Thursday cancelled the 33-year sentence to a Pakistani doctor for “helping” the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in hunting down Osama bin Laden, and ordered his retrial, officials and lawyers said. Dr. Shakil Afridi, who was accused of organizing a fake vaccination campaign to get DNA samples of the children of the slain […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan told the National Assembly Pakistan opposes any attack on Syria as any such action will against its sovereignty. He aid that Syria is an independent and sovereign country and Pakistan cannot support any action against it. He said Advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz will brief […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif received Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman, chief of JUI-F in Islamabad Thursday and discussed political matters including expansion of the cabinet, sources said. The JUI-F leader, Akram Khan Durrani, is likely to be conducted in the cabinet and a decision has already been taken, the govt and JUI sources said. Sources earlier said […]
The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is investigating the cases of NATO/ISAF missing containers on the directives of Supreme Court of Pakistan. Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Ishaq Dar said the NAB is in the process of finalizing the investigations/enquiry and has not yet communicated the number of […]
