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Legal deterrence against Islamophobia must, PM urges OIC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to chalk out coordinated and comprehensive strategy aimed at building legal and political deterrence against rising incidents of anti-Muslim hatred and Islamopho...

Nation to observe ‘Holy Quran Day’ on Friday

Islamabad: In meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, government has been decided to celebrate Friday July 7 as Holy Quran Day across Pakistan. Decision comes in response to recent desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden, which has sparked outr...

SC’s verdict holds no legal value sans hearing by full court: Justice Yahya

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) judge Justice Yahya Afridi remarked that apex court’s verdict would hold no legal value without hearing by full court. Court issued order on trial of civilians in military courts following June 23 hearing. During h...

Murtaza Wahab determined to serve Karachi without any prejudice

KARACHI : Mayor Murtaza Wahab said that he will work diligently on problems facing by Karachi including infrastructure, water, sewage, mass transit, solid waste.We will learn from our mistakes, now we have to look to future. I assure citizens that t...

Acting President Sanjrani signs Finance Bill 2023-24

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sajrani signed Finance Bill 2023-24  after National Assembly passed  bill day earlier with certain amendments to proposed budgetary measures with revised outlay of Rs 14.48 trillion. Approved budget 2023-24...

NA passes Finance Bill 2023 to secure IMF funding

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) approved budget for upcoming fiscal 2023-24 as Pakistan tries to secure crucial International Monetary Fund (IMF) in final effort to clinch much-delayed rescue package. Under Finance Bill 2023-24, which was approved...

What we know about 5 passengers who were on Titanic sub

BOSTON: Five people who were aboard submersible that went missing while on an expedition to explore wreckage of Titanic did not survive, according to company that arranged trip. Passengers on 21-foot sub were British businessman Hamish Harding; Pakis...

West Bank violence could spiral 'out of control': UN

West Bank: New outbreak of violence in occupied West Bank could spiral out of control, UN human rights chief warned on Friday. This week, at least 18 people have been killed in territory in incursions by Israeli military or attacks by Palestinians or...

‘No need to look at anything negatively’, Pakistan responds to Modi’s US visit

Islamabad: Commenting on Indian Prime Minister’s visit to US, Minister of State Hina Rabbani Khar said that Pakistan would always look positively at bilateral ties between sovereign countries and not view them in negative light. “There is...

Titanic tourist submersible: Pakistan's richest family members missing aboard

KARACHI: One of the richest families of Pakistan, the father and son belonging to the 'Dawood Family' still missing as the rescue operation of Titanic tourist submersible is under progress. Dual British-Pakistani nationals Shahzada Dawood, 48, and hi...

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Judicial body directs judges to report ‘external influence’ within 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) on Monday directed judges to report any instance of external influence within 24 hours to protect judicial independence. The 54th NJPMC meeting was held at the Supreme Court under...

Balochistan CM forms special cell to dismantle terrorist networks in campuses

QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, on Monday announced the formation of a special cell to identify and dismantle terrorist networks operating within educational institutions. Addressing a press conference alongside senior offic...

Police officer shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of police, Muhammad Khan Abro, was shot dead in Karachi’s Bin Qasim town on Monday. According to police, the incident occurred when unidentified armed men opened fire on the ASI outside his home in Stee...

Murad Ali Shah chairs rain emergency meeting

KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday chaired a meeting with regard to arrangements to tackle any rain emergency situation. Chief minister was briefed about likely rainfall in Karahi from tonight. “The work has been in progress to im...
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