Accountability court to announce £190m case verdict on Jan 13

ISLAMABAD: The verdict in the £190 million case against jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan will be announced on January 13, staff at the Islamabad Accountability Court confirmed on…

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PPP decides to openly oppose government policies

Tensions between the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have further escalated and the PPP has decided to openly criticize the government's policies, Express News…

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Naqvi condemns terrorist attack on police near Lakki Marwat

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on policemen near Lakki Marwat in which two brave officers received martyrdom. The minister paid tribute to the…

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Family of Aitzaz Hassan demands fulfilment of promises

The family and friends of Shaheed Aitzaz Hassan, who sacrificed his life to save his classmates from a suicide bomber in 2014, have again called on the government to live…

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Fazlur Rehman denounces riots disrupting peace efforts in Kurram

Peshawar: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said the riots broke out the next day after he helped Kurram delegations to work for peace. Addressing an event at Peshawar's…

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‘No serious rift’, says Iqbal after PPP’s warning

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Monday downplayed the Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) threat to withdraw support from the federal government, saying ups and downs come…

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German embassy official found dead in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Thomas Fielder, Second Secretary of the German Embassy in Islamabad, was found dead in his apartment in the diplomatic enclave.  According to police officials, Fielder's body was found after…

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Stringent security measures in Kurram on card if peace agreement violated

PESHAWAR: Following a direct attack on a convoy carrying relief goods to Parachinar that left deputy commissioner Javed Mehsud and six others injured, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced a…

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Imran Khan not seeking any NRO, says Aleema

ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan has said that the ongoing negotiations are giving the impression that the former prime minister also wants to get out of jail through NRO.…

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Eight policemen, driver killed in Maoist attack in central India

BHUBANESWAR, INDIA: At least eight policemen and a driver were killed in a bomb blast by Maoist rebels in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said on Monday. A…

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