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پشاور 10 مئی 2023 احتجاج کیس؛ پی ٹی آئی رہنما سمیت 74 ملزمان بری

مقدمے میں کوئی چشم دید گواہ نہیں ہے، اس مقدمے میں ٹرائل چلانا وقت کا ضیاع ہوگا، عدالت کا تحریری فیصلہ جاری

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Police claim arrest of 2,210 outlaws in five months across Lahore

LAHORE: The police claimed to have arrested 2,210 members of over 1,000 gangs of criminals during multiple operations launched across Lahore during the last five months or so, making the city ‘safest’ for the citizens to move fearlessly even at night. A spokesperson for the Lahore police shared on M...

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12 of family fall sick after consuming ‘toxic’ food in Bahawalpur

BAHAWALPUR: As many as 12 members of a family -- three men, four women and five minors -- landed in the hospital on Monday, allegedly after consuming toxic food on Sunday night at their house at Mauza Goth Ghani near Noorpur Noranga on Karachi-Lahore-Peshawar (KLP) Highway in the limits of Musafirkh...

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CTD arrests outlaw linked to Al-Qaeda in Pakpattan

SAHIWAL: Acting on a tip-off, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested an outlaw affiliated with a banned outfit from Jamia Anwar-i-Farid, Nath Pul, Pakpattan, on Sunday night. Reports said Muhammad Mahfooz, a resident of Saboo Kay, Tibbi Lal Baig, Tehsil Arifwala, was distributing Al-Qaeda p...

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Man, kid injured, five goats killed by stray dogs in Shakargarh

NAROWAL: Stray dogs injured a senior citizen and a child, besides killing various animals in different incidents in the last couple of days in Shakargarh tehsil. According to local sources, a pack of stray dogs injured a senior citizen, Muhammad Siddique and a child, Ehsan Ali, at Kanjroor village i...

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Residents relieved as Kutchery Chowk opens after months of traffic woes

RAWALPINDI: The long wait of residents came to an end on Monday night as Kutchery Chowk, renamed Marka-i-Haq Square, finally opened for traffic, a day after its inauguration. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated the two flyovers and three underpasses on Sunday afternoon. Frontier Works Org...

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Man, kid injured, five goats killed by stray dogs in Narowal

NAROWAL: Stray dogs injured a senior citizen and a child, besides killing various animals in different incidents in the last couple of days in Shakargarh tehsil. According to local sources, a pack of stray dogs injured a senior citizen, Muhammad Siddique and a child, Ehsan Ali, at Kanjroor village i...

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SC directs IHC to decide on Imaan, Hadi's sentence suspension pleas within two weeks

Bench keeps matter pending before itself until the high court rules, couple's counsel decries inaction on appeals

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لامین یمال نے بارسلونا کی فتح کے جشن میں فلسطینی پرچم لہرا دیا

بارسلونا نے اتوار کو اپنے روایتی حریف ریال میڈرڈ کو 0-2 سے شکست دے کر لا لیگا کا 29واں ٹائٹل اپنے نام کیا تھا

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Bank of Punjab, flat owners challenge IHC verdict on One Constitution Avenue lease cancellation

ISLAMABAD: The Bank of Punjab (BoP) and several flat owners of the capital’s iconic One Constitution Avenue project have filed separate intra-court appeals before the Islamabad High Court (IHC), challenging a single bench verdict that upheld the cancellation of the project’s lease and ruled that thi...

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Cabinet gives nod to agri land scheme for residents of Cholistan, Katcha areas

LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet has approved the launch of the “Apna Khet, Apna Rozgar” (AKAR) scheme for residents of Cholistan and riverine areas under easy terms and conditions. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz chaired the 34th meeting of the provincial cabinet here on Monday, where a wide range of ...

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سندھ اسمبلی؛ چائلڈ لیبر، گیس لوڈشیڈنگ، غیرت کے نام پر قتل پر بحث، اہم قراردادیں منظور

اسلام آباد میں 15 لاکھ آبادی کے لیے 25 یونیورسٹیز ہیں، 190 ملین پاؤنڈز سندھ کا پیسہ ہے، سندھ کو ملنا چاہیے، ایم کیو ایم رکن کی قرارداد

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New Israeli law sets military tribunal for Hamas members involved in Oct 7 attack

Knesset votes 93-27 to try Oct 7 Hamas members in new military tribunal, with death penalty possible

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New Israeli law sets military tribunal for October 7 Hamas militants

Knesset votes 93-27 to try Oct 7 Hamas members in new military tribunal, with death penalty possible

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Sindh Assembly unanimously praises armed forces, martyrs of Marka-i-Haq

KARACHI: In a rare show of unity, the treasury and opposition benches joined hands on Monday as the Sindh Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution marking the first anniversary of Marka-i-Haq. Lawmakers from both sides paid glowing tributes to the country’s political and military leadership, honour...

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Comments sought on plea against exorbitant rates of ambulance services in Karachi

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Monday directed the provincial authorities and some charities to file comments on a petition seeking uniform rules and standard tariff guidelines for private ambulance services operating in the province. Citing the Sindh chief secretary, health secretary, Federal Boa...

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مغربی بنگال میں بی جے پی کی جیت پر بڑے سوالیہ نشان، منظم دھاندلی بے نقاب

آج بنگال کے حالات بھی پاکستان موومنٹ 2.0 کا عندیہ دے رہے ہیں

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Kashmir’s destiny linked to a strong Pakistan: AJK PM

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore on Monday declared that the relationship between the people of Kashmir and Pakistan was anchored in a shared ideology, asserting that a “prosperous and stable Pakistan” remained the essential precursor to the liberation ...

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Sindh PA unanimously praises armed forces, martyrs of Marka-i-Haq

KARACHI: In a rare show of unity, the treasury and opposition benches joined hands on Monday as the Sindh Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution marking the first anniversary of Marka-i-Haq. Lawmakers from both sides paid glowing tributes to the country’s political and military leadership, honour...

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University of Karachi seeks bailout grant as standoff with teachers, employees continues

• Students suffer most due to frequent cancellation of semester exams• Official says payment of house ceiling allowance to cost varsity Rs510m KARACHI: While thousands of students of the University of Karachi continue to face disruption in their semester exams due to ongoing protests by teachers and...

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Centre appoints Sindh’s nominee as member of Indus River System Authority for three years

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday appointed a nominee of the Sindh government as a member of the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) for a period of three years. Shafquat Hussain Wadho, a retired grade-20 chief engineer, replaces Ehsanul Haq Leghari, who had opted for premature resignation...

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Trump’s complaints on Iran war leaks prompt aggressive probe: Wall Street Journal

Attorney General Todd Blanche seeks subpoenas targeting reporters involved in sensitive national security stories

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KSE-100 slips 1,590 points as soaring oil prices spook investors

Investor concerns largely revolved around the continued surge in international oil prices

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KSE-100 drops 665 points after early surge

Trading volume stands at 284,031,410 shares with a total traded value of Rs12,022,767,811