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Pakistan decides to participate in Doha talks

ISLAMABAD, June 27 (Online): Pakistan has decided to participate in Doha talks on Afghanistan taking place this week. According to diplomatic sources Pakistan special representative on Afghanistan Asif Durrani and Assistant foreign secretary (West Asia) Ahmad Naseem Warraich will represent Pakistan in the talks. Pakistan […]

Washington: US lawmakers call for probe into irregularities in Pakistan’s Feb 8 polls

Washington (PNI) The United States House of Representatives Wednesday expressed its support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan by a massive majority, approving a resolution urging an impartial probe into the claims of irregularities during the February 8 general elections in the country. According […]

IHC suspends EC decision on appointment of retired judges in election tribunal

ISLAMABAD, June 24 (Online): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has suspended Election Commission (EC) decision regarding appointment of retired judges in Election Tribunal (ET). The court while issuing contempt of court notice to Anjam Aqeel Khan MNA has sought reply from him within 7 days. The […]

Operation ‘Azm-e-Istehkam’ green-lit to up the ante against terrorism

ISLAMABAD, June 22 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday emphasized that the responsibility of combating terrorism lies with all federal and provincial governments, as well as institutions, underscoring the need for a collective and coordinated approach to eradicate this menace from the country. “It […]

Kurram: Five soldiers martyred in IED blast

Rawalpindi, 21 Jun (ISPR) On 21 June 24, an improvised explosive device exploded on a vehicle of Security Forces in general area Sadda, Kurram District. Resultantly, five brave sons of soil; Havildar Aqeel Ahmed (age: 33 years, resident of District Okara), Lance Naik Muhammad Tafeer […]

Election tribunals case: Promulgating presidential ordinance is insult of parliament: CJP

ISLAMABAD, June 20 (Online): Supreme Court (SC) has sent appeals from Election Commission (EC) against Lahore High Court (LHC) decision regarding constitution of election tribunals to judges committee. Committee will constitute larger bench next week in respect of these appeals. SC has issued notice to […]

Italy: Pakistanis among 11 drowned in boat accident

Italy (PNI) Two separate boat capsizing incidents near the coast of Italy have claimed 11 lives, including migrants from Pakistan and other countries. As per reports, 51 people were rescued from the boat carrying migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Syria, and Egypt, while another 10 were […]

Mushahid becomes first Pakistani to address official int’l BRICS forum

VLADIVOSTOK, Jun 19 (APP): Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed became the first Pakistani to address the official International BRICS Forum, hosted by current Chair, Russia, at the Russian Far Eastern port of Vladivostok, close to North Korea and Japan. The 2-day forum was organised by the […]

UN warns situation in West Bank ‘rapidly deteriorating’ as Palestinian deaths exceed 500

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 18 (APP): The UN Human Rights Commissioner, Volker Turk, has warned that the situation in the occupied West Bank is “rapidly deteriorating,” coming after a recent spike in Israeli violence in the territory. “The situation in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, […]

Army Chief celebrates Eid-ul-Azha with troops at LoC in Haji Pir Sector

RAWALPINDI, Jun 17 (APP): Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir on Monday visited the Line of Control (LOC) in the Haji Pir sector to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with the troops. The COAS offered Eid prayers with the officers and soldiers at the front line, […]

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