Boat carrying Pakistani migrants sinks off Libya’s coast

Vessel carrying 65 passengers capsizes near port of Marsa Dela, Libya ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday that a vessel carrying dozens of migrants, including Pakistani nationals,…

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‘Nation looking towards you’: PTI founder urges CJP Afridi to stand by law, justice

RAWALPINDI: In a major development, incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan on Monday called upon Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi to stand by law and justice. In…

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Four JCP members ‘boycott’ meeting on SC judge appointments

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and two Supreme Court judges refrained from attending the Judicial Commission of Pakistan's (JCP) meeting regarding the appointment of new judges to the top…

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Kashmir Solidarity Day observed at Pakistan Embassy, Beijing

BEIJING: Pakistan Embassy, Beijing on Monday organized a special event to commemorate Kashmir Solidarity Day. The event reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast political, diplomatic and moral support for the resolution of Jammu…

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Islamabad lawyers hold protest against 26th Constitutional Amendment

Clashes between law enforcers, lawyers take place at Serena Chowk when lawyers try to forcibly enter the area ISLAMABAD: Lawyers hailing from different bar councils of the federal capital on Monday…

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Nawaz Sharif links country’s progress to PML-N’s return to power

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has said that the country's development is linked to the return of the PML-N to power. Nawaz Sharif…

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Five terrorists killed in CTD, police operation in Karak

KARAK: Five terrorists were killed in a joint operation by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and the police here early on Monday morning. According to police, the operation was carried out…

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PTI reveals plan B after Minar-e-Pakistan rally permit denied

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced an alternative strategy after being denied permission for its planned rally at Minar-e-Pakistan. According to sources, the party has devised 'Plan B,' focusing on widespread…

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FM Ishaq Dar discusses Middle East crisis with Malaysian counterpart

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Ishaq Dar, held a telephone conversation with Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato Seri Attama Haji Mohammad bin Haji Hassan focusing on key regional issues.…

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Modi uses Pakistani airspace en-route to Paris

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft used Pakistan's airspace while en route to France. Modi, traveling in a special aircraft, flew from New Delhi to Paris. The aircraft entered Pakistan’s airspace…

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