Islamabad: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the distinction between the ApS Terroris attack in 2014 and the protests on May 9 and asked how the treatment of civilians involved in both events was different. Justice Musarrat Hilali made the comments during the hearing of the case regarding the trial against civilians in military courts, […]
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Islamabad: Survivors from the Morocco boat tragedy told an upset tale of “inhuman treatment” who were met by the human smugglers, during the question of the federal investigative agency (FIA) upon their arrival at Islamabad Airport, officials said Friday. Seven more survivors returned home on Friday and raised the total number of deported from Morocco
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Islamabad: Journalists’ Brotherhood observed a black day nationwide on Friday against changes to the Law on the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (PECA) as media workers held protests outside of press clubs, hoisted black flags and bare black bracelets. All media organs – including Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Pakistan Broadcast Association (PBA), Council of
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Islamabad: The main commissioner of Afghan refugees assessed the standing committee for states and border regions (safron) in the Senate that approx. 2.9 million Afghan citizens were currently residing in Pakistan, of whom 1.4 million were registered, while 0.7 million had been unregistered. The main commissioner presented the empirical data on Afghan refugees during the
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Listen to article Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja announced on Friday that the “system” would soon realize that it cannot move on without the party founded by IMRAN Khan. His comments came a day after PTI rejected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer to resume stopped talks, which led to speculation about political
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Listen to article The Pakistani government has officially completed its negotiation process with the Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf (PTI) party after PTI retired from the negotiations and rejected a renewed offer from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Express News reported. Senator Irfan Siddiqui, spokesman for the government’s negotiating committee and a leader of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), confirmed
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Listen to article Minister of Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that sugar prices will not be allowed to rise under Ramadan, according to Radio Pakistan. Chairman of a meeting to review sugar prices in Islamabad on Friday, he said consumers’ exemption under Ramadan is responsible for the government. Hussain said Sugar Millers
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Listen to article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a pay rise for MPs, Express News reported Friday. The decision follows the recommendations of the Finance Committee and the new salaries will take effect from January. According to the new event, each MP receives a monthly salary of RS519,000. However, it is important to note
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Listen to article Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf (PTI) leader Omar Ayub has criticized Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and accuses him of being ready for negotiations only when an ‘order’ arrives, Express News reported. He spoke to the media outside an anti-terrorism court in Sargodha on Friday, and described the prime minister’s role as a “servant or clerk”
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Listen to article An American woman, Onijah Andrew Robinson, says she’s ready to return to her country. “I’m currently short with money,” Robinson said in a video interview. “I’m ready to return to my country and give me a ticket to New York,” she added. Formerly a statement from the son to the American woman
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