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    Cyclone In Pakistan 1999

  • 1999: When Pakistan and India went to war, on and off the field

    However, when it comes to India and Pakistan, it's hard to pry away one from the other...

    To fan anti-Pakistan sentiments and score some points for the Indian National Congress party, the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Virbhadra Singh, refused to grant security to Shahid Afridi's team in Dharamsala, where the World T20 match was originally scheduled to take place...

  • 1999 squad rules Warne’s ‘best Pakistan team’

    Was the 1999 World Cup squad Pakistan's best ever?While the question may be open to debate, it seems Australian great Shane Warne has made his mind up for 9 out of 11 players in his 'best Pakistan squad over the last 25 years' are from Wasim Akram's 1999 squad...

    Nine out of 11 players from Pakistan's 1999 World Cup side made the cut in Warne's team...

  • Sport over politics: India shouldn’t forget Pakistan’s 1999 tour

    The Narendra Modi-led government in India may have succeeded, for now, in boosting their popularity through unfavorable statements against Pakistan, but the damage their policies have inflicted on cricket between the two nations, are of a more serious and long-lasting nature...

    Last year, under Najam Sethi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

  • NAB claims recovery of Rs264bn since 1999

    5 billion last year, bringing the total recoveries made by it since its inception in 1999 to Rs264...

    The recent reports of the Transparency International showed that Pakistan had moved from 175th place in the Corruption Perception Index to the 126th spot...

  • Conviction of Sharifs: NAO 1999 a valid piece of law, govt tells LHC

    LAHORE: The federal government told the Lahore High Court on Wednesday that the National Accountability Ordinance 1999 was a valid piece of law and in conformity with the Constitution...

    Deputy Attorney General Imran Aziz stated this before a full bench during hearing of petitions challenging the existence of the NAB Ordinance 1999 and conviction of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his family members under the same law...

  • NAO 1999 legality: LHC seeks viewpoint of NAB counsel

    LAHORE: A Lahore High Court full bench on Thursday asked the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) counsel to satisfy the court on a point as to why the National Accountability Ordinance 1999 was not required to be re-promulgated by president within the period of 120 days under Article 89 of the Constitution...

    And in sub-article 2 of the Article 270-AA all other laws including president’s orders, Acts, ordinances, chief executive’s...

  • Lahore High court dismisses petitions challenging NAO 1999

    LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled that after the promulgation of the 18th Amendment the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO) 1999 still exists...

    And in sub-article 2 of the Article 270-AA all other laws including president’s orders, Acts, ordinances, chief executive’s orders, regulations, enactments, notifications made between Oct 12, 1999 and Oct 31 2003, which continue to be in force until altered, repealed or amended by...

  • No imminent cyclone threat to Pakistan coastal areas

    KARACHI: None of the coastal areas of Pakistan are under threat of a cyclone at present and fishermen may continue their activities till the issuance of any warning, said a Met official on Friday...

    In case of a cyclone, a weather advisory would be issued, he said, while advising all the stakeholders and authorities concerned to keep the fishermen informed about weather advisories of the Pakistan Meteorological Department...

  • No cyclone threat to Pakistan

    KARACHI: The tropical cyclone Ashobaa, located at around 650 kilometres southwest of Karachi, is no more a ‘risk’ to Pakistan’s coastal belt and is now moving fast to Masirah Island of Oman, said the Met office on Wednesday...

    “The danger to the Pakistani coastal area is now over,” stated the Cyclone Warning Centre, Karachi, in a media advisory...

  • Cyclone Luban poses no threat to Pakistan, says Met Office

    KARACHI: While a deep depression over the Arabian Sea turned into a tropical cyclone, named Luban, officials at the Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Monday that it posed no threat to any part of the country’s coastline...

    However, it said that the trend and direction of the emerging cyclone suggested that it was likely to hit coasts of Yemen and Oman...

  • Cyclone Maha poses no threat to Pakistan coast

    KARACHI: As Cyclone Kyaar dissipates off the coast of Somalia, another cyclonic storm building up in the Arabian Sea is being predicted to gain intensity and turn into a severe cyclonic storm over the next 24 hours, a Meteorological department official stated on Thursday...

    Maha — the current cyclonic storm — is far away from Pakistan and poses no threat to its coast...

  • No threat to Pakistan's coastal areas from Cyclone Tauktae: PMD

    The Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Monday that Pakistan's coastal areas are no longer under any threat from the cyclonic storm, Tauktae, which has developed into an “Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm” and is expected to make landfall on the Indian coast tonight...

    According to the advisory posted on the department's website, Cyclone Tauktae gained more strength and has moved north/northwest at 18 kilometres per hour (kph)...

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