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UNITY, faith, discipline: it would generally be agreed that Pakistan’s motto has broadly been more honoured in the breach than the observance throughout the past 75 years. Disunity and indiscipline......
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ArchiveWahab Riaz calls for amicable agreement between PCB, BCCI
LAHORE: Pakistan international and advisor to the Government of Punjab on sports Wahab Riaz has called for an amicable agreement between the country’s cricket board and its Indian counterpart over......
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ArchiveLiverpool hammer Leicester to add to relegation woes
LIVERPOOL’S Trent Alexander-Arnold shoots to score during the Premier League match against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.—Reuters LEICESTER: Two goals from Curtis......
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ArchiveEngland pacer Archer out of Ashes, Bairstow returns
LONDON: England fast bowler Jofra Archer was on Tuesday ruled out of the Ashes series against Australia starting next month but a fit-again Jonny Bairstow has returned to the Test squad for the......
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ArchiveTask force set up to improve pay scale system at varsities
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Tuesday set up a 21-member task force to review and improve the pay scale system in higher education institutions......
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ArchiveAnchorperson’s kidnap FIR filed against five unknown men
NAROWAL: Sialkot police have registered a first information report (FIR) of alleged kidnapping of TV news anchor person and video blogger Imran Riaz against five unidentified persons.The FIR has been......
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ArchiveWazirabad attack: notices to police, prosecution on bail plea of co-suspect
LAHORE: A Lahore High Court two-judge bench on Tuesday issued a notices to police and the prosecution on the post-arrest bail petition of a co-suspect in the Wazirabad attack on former prime minister......
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ArchiveMarks attendance through video link: Lahore ATC extends Imran’s pre-arrest bail in Zaman Park cases
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court on Tuesday marked the attendance of former prime minister Imran Khan through a video link and extended his interim pre-arrest bail in two cases of violence and attacks......
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ArchiveCharsadda police searching for arsonists
CHARSADDA: After making several arrests over the recent violent protests, the police conducted raids here on Tuesday to take more PTI activists into custody for vandalising public property.They also......
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ArchiveRallies held in KP’s different districts to show solidarity with armed forces
PESHAWAR: Traders and civil society organisations staged rallies in different districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday to show solidarity with the armed forces and assure them of their full......
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ArchivePolice ‘disregard’ IHC order, detain Mazari, Senator Naz again
• Afridi rounded up along with wife; Qaiser gets restraining order against police • Fawad dashes back to courtroom fearing re-arrest, gets blanket reliefISLAMABAD: After the Islamabad High Court......
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ArchivePatients suffer as strike observed at Hyderabad’s Bhitai hospital over brawl, rampage
HYDERABAD: Patients faced great hardship in getting medical care facilities at the Shah Bhitai Hospital, Latifabad, due to a strike observed by young doctors, paramedics and other staff on Tuesday......
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ArchiveRelative of Brigitte Macron beaten up at family chocolate shop
LILLE: A relative of French first lady Brigitte Macron has been beaten up outside her family’s chocolate shop in an apparent politically motivated assault that sparked widespread condemnation on......
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ArchiveTurkiye’s third candidate open to endorsement talks
ISTANBUL: A little-known nationalist who helped push Turkiye’s election to a runoff said on Tuesday he could throw his support behind either President Recep Tayyip Erdogan or his secular......
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ArchiveBalochistan irked at centre’s apathy to financial woes
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has once again expressed annoyance over the financial crisis, which it claims has been caused by the centre’s action to not pay the province’s constitutional share......
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ArchiveMinister sees judicial bias in high-profile cases
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister for Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said ‘judicial bias’ was evident particularly in high-profile cases as reassuring words like ‘good to see you’ could be......
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ArchiveSindh Assembly adopts TLP resolution for strict action against PTI leadership
KARACHI: Amid absence of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) members, the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday once again condemned the May 9 violent activities in the aftermath of Imran Khan’s arrest and demanded......
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ArchiveChina refutes Canada’s allegation about ‘police stations’
THE Chinese consulate general in Karachi has clarified a news item published by Dawn under the headline, “Canada suspects presence of more Chinese police stations”, in its May 15 (Monday) issue.The......
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ArchiveTeenaged gunman kills 3, wounds 6 in US
Albuquerque (New Mexico, US): An 18-year-old gunman stalked through a New Mexico neighbourhood on Monday firing randomly at bystanders, houses and cars, killing three people and wounding six before......
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ArchiveMNA Moulvi parts ways with PTI over May 9 violence
KARACHI: Mahmood Baqi Moulvi, a senior member of the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and a member of the National Assembly from the metropolis, on Tuesday announced......
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ArchiveStocks add 288 points to overnight gains
KARACHI: The benchmark of representative firms listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange traded mostly on the higher side on Tuesday.Topline Securities said the positivity in the stock market could be......
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ArchiveFPCCI demands pro-growth budget
KARACHI: Amid the persistent political and economic crisis, businessmen urged the PDM government to announce a business-friendly and pro-growth budget for the next fiscal year to put the economy back......
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ArchiveFDI dips 29pc in April
KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plunged by almost 29 per cent year-on-year to $121.6 million in April and 23pc in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year.At a time when Pakistan is......
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ArchivePAC chief gives ‘last warning’ to SC registrar over absence
ISLAMABAD: Expressing displeasure over continuous absence of the Supreme Court’s Registrar from meetings of the Public Accounts Committee, the PAC chairman issued “one last warning” on Tuesday......
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ArchiveCJP explains he greets all by saying ‘good to see you’
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial on Tuesday tried to put a lid on statements criticising him for extending wishes and alleged undue facilitation to former prime minister......
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ArchiveUS-China rivalry
PAKISTAN, like much of the world, is worried about how the worsening US-China rivalry would impact its relations with both countries. There are no clear answers. While this rivalry may mirror......
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ArchiveNepra refuses Rs32 per unit tariff for Jamshoro project
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday showed reluctance to allow about Rs32 per unit generation tariff for the 660-megawatt Jamshoro coal-based power plant......
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ArchiveCreeping military rule?
THE battle lines had long been drawn. Now the fight has reached a critical stage. The May 9 attacks on military installations in some cities seem to be a turning point. Enraged PTI supporters......
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ArchiveGovt amends rules for Pak-Tajikistan transit trade
ISLAMABAD: The government has amended the Tajikistan-Pakistan transit trade rules, which will cover inward and outward flows at Karachi, Qasim and Gwadar ports.The amendments were made through a......
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ArchiveCash-strapped govt squanders money on image-building
ISLAMABAD: The current fiscal year is about to close with extraordinarily tight fiscal positions and the austerity policy of the PDM government, but discretionary spending on development schemes for......
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ArchiveUS report slams blasphemy card against Imran
WASHINGTON: An annual US report has once again criticised the Pakistan Democratic Movement government for using the blasphemy card against former prime minister Imran Khan.The US report on......
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Archive‘Agency men’ behind May 9 violence: PTI
• Says ‘acknowledges importance’ of statement issued after commanders meeting • Imran says Pakistan going through ‘Mongolian phase’, will announce ‘next plan of action’ tomorrowISLAMABAD / LAHORE:......
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ArchiveNSC validates trial of rioters under Army Act
• May 9 to be observed as ‘black day’; political stakeholders urged to avoid confrontation • Civil-military huddle stresses ‘full implementation’ of social media rules to tackle ‘propaganda’ •......
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ArchiveCreeping military rule?
THE battle lines had long been drawn. Now the fight has reached a critical stage. The May 9 attacks on military installations in some cities seem to be a turning point. Enraged PTI supporters......
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ArchiveUS-China rivalry
PAKISTAN, like much of the world, is worried about how the worsening US-China rivalry would impact its relations with both countries. There are no clear answers. While this rivalry may mirror......
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