The Starlink logo is seen on a smartphone in front of the Ukrainian flag shown in this illustration taken February 27, 2022. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE ISLAMABAD: The government has delayed issuing a license for Starlink to operate in Pakistan, citing data security concerns, the ongoing Musk-Trump fallout and growing competition from Chinese satellite companies, a pause […]
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Dance, devotion, spirituality converge as devotees flock to the saint’s shrine, bridging faiths, generations Sehwan in devotion: Millions of devotees throng Sehwan to mark the 774th Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar as dance, music and spiritual rituals transform the city into a vibrant hub of faith and festivity. PHOTO: INP HYDERABAD: The vibrant colors
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MWM, TTAP chiefs deny any sectarian issue in the country saying certain elements seek to incite sectarian tension MWM chief Raja Nasir Abbas (L), TTAP chief Mehmood Achakzai (C) and PTI general secretary Salman Akram Raja. Photo: Screengrab Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday announced its support for a nationwide day of mourning and protests called
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Says visitor issues fall under management domain, issues SOPs for future complaints The Supreme Court on Saturday refrained from passing any order on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) memorandum seeking immediate prison visiting rights for party founder Imran Khan, adding that the letter had been forwarded to the “relevant executive authorities” for appropriate consideration in accordance
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Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar is addressing the Asma Jahangir Conference in Lahore on Saturday. SCREEN GRAB Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Saturday announced the formation of a new committee to look into the long-standing issue of missing persons, saying the government was treating the matter with seriousness and sensitivity. Addressing the Asma Jahangir
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Two-judge bench to hear petitions at 9.00 as notices issued to all parties, attorneys Imran Khan gestures as he addresses supporters during a rally in Lahore on April 21, 2022. Photo: Reuters ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Saturday fixed 13 different petitions relating to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi,
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday expressed gratitude to other Deputy Prime Ministers, Foreign Ministers and world leaders as well as the foreign offices of friendly countries who reached out with condolences, prayers and messages of solidarity following Friday’s heinous bomb blast in Islamabad. At least 32 people were killed and
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Information Minister says terrorists targeted soft spots after hard targets secured Federal Minister for Information and Radio Attaullah Tarar on Saturday condemned the perpetrators of the Tarlai imambargah suicide attack as “Khawarij” and vowed that the state would “make the country shrink” for anyone who attacks innocent civilians. At least 32 people were killed and
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Lawyer and human rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali Chattha. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: Human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, have filed an appeal in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging their verdict in a case related to controversial social media posts. In the petition, the couple
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Funeral prayers offered for the martyrs of the suicide attack on Imambargah Khadijah al-Kubra. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: Funeral prayers for the martyrs of the Tarlai imambargah terror attack were offered at Imambargah Khadijah al-Kubra and Jamia-e-Sadiq in Islamabad on Saturday under tight security. Sheikh Muhammad Shifa Najafi, cleric of Imambargah Jamia-e-Sadiq, led the funeral prayers.
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