PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has issued notices to the federal government, the director general of FIA and the director general of immigration and passports, seeking response to a petition filed for the recovery of a Russian national who allegedly disappeared after arriving in Pakistan. A single-member bench headed by Chief Justice SM Atiq […]
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Says those who advocate extremism will be dealt with iron fists, no more prison rallies or gatherings will be allowed Minister of Information Attaullah Tarar. Photo: File Information Minister Ata Tarar on Friday ruled out any talks with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), stating that there could be no dialogue with “those who espouse divisive, violent
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Five-year-old Inayah Amin narrowly escapes death after falling into an uncovered cesspit outside a private school Five-year-old Inayah Amin narrowly escapes death after plunging into an uncovered cesspit outside a private school in Manghopir, Karachi. KARACHI: Another incident that highlights Karachi’s ongoing well dangers occurred in Manghopir, where a five-year-old girl narrowly escaped death after
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Says that if the target is not met, Sindh will contribute to the center from its own resources Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks at the inauguration of the newly constructed Outpatient Department (OPD) block at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). Photo: Express Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has called on
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Says he can’t call many news or pieces of information ‘generally false or general misinformation’ Pakistan’s foreign ministry has denied any knowledge of reported talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Saudi Arabia, stating that Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan would remain closed until Kabul gave firm assurances that cross-border terrorist infiltration would be prevented. Speaking at
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Four decades of illegal occupation ends; operation continues against ground interference The Punjab Forest Department has reclaimed nearly 800 acres of forest land in Lal Sohanra National Park that had been under illegal occupation for nearly four decades. The reclaimed land had been controlled by occupying groups for a long period of time, and its
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Former Advisor to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar. PHOTO: PID/FILE Former prime minister Imran Khan’s adviser on home affairs and accountability, Mirza Shehzad Akbar, has been declared a perpetrator, judicial magistrate Muhammad Abbas Shah has announced. The judge has also ordered Akbar’s arrest. Despite being summoned several times, Akbar has reportedly failed to appear
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Instructs relevant government agencies to work with protesters, explaining the benefits of projects under control The Lahore High Court has raised strong objections to the relocation and alleged felling of trees in Nasir Bagh and has asked the authorities to appoint a senior official to investigate the matter and submit a comprehensive report. After hearing
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Failure to prosecute leads to rejection; PTI leader accused of burning police mobile containers PTI’s former opposition leader Omar Ayub’s pre-arrest bail pleas in three cases linked to the May 9 riots have been rejected by Lahore’s Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC). Judge Arshad Javed presided over the hearing and denied all three anticipatory bail for lack
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CDA targets employees for securing jobs with forged documents, FIA initiates investigation The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has charged 58 employees for securing jobs using fake educational certificates. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Islamabad has filed an official case and launched an investigation into the deceptive employment practices. According to the suit,
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