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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said Pakistan is paying Rs6 billion interest every day on loans taken by the preceding governments. The Premier made this comments during his address after inaugurating the Railway live-tracking service.PM Imran was reported by Geo freshs as saying: "Due to the preceding governments,
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed countrywide crackdown against gas theft and said Rs 50 billion gas was being stolen annually while the government was giving Rs 100 billion subsidy to 91 percent gas consumers.He stated this while chairing a high-level assembly on various issues of gas sector.The prime minister was informed
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ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet on Tuesday accorded approval for additional guarantees to PIA of Rs 5.6 billion for repair and maintenance of engines and acquisition of related spare parts for operationalizing grounded planes.The ECC in its assembly chaired by the Finance Minister Asad Umar here also approved degrees
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KARACHI: Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-19 concluded nowadays, President of Pakistan, Chief Minister Sindh, Defence Minister, minister of Defence Production, Chairman JCSC, three services chief, Ambassadors, defence and naval attaches and number of other guests witnessed spectacular sea maneuvers and International Fleet Review in the North
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LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday inaugurated Pakistan Railways Live Tracking System and Thar Express.Addressing a ceremony here, PM Imran Khan said the tracking system shall help the railway passengers.The Prime Minister asked Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed to forward corruption and theft cases in railways to National
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistaneconomic stabilization degrees showing positive results with exports rising and imports falling for Jan 2019 compared to Jan 2018 main to a $1 bn reduction in trade deficit.PM Khan took to Twitter to share the statistics.The Prime Minister said &Deficit in services trade also down by
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Renowned artist miserableequain lived for art which was like a lifeline for him. Not being a very social person, the art maestro lived in the world of his art and also died in it. The name, fame, encouragement and recognition had no effect on his work and personality but instead his passion for the subject stood firm with him till he breathed his
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ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman (MBS), is scheduled to land in Islamabad on Sunday for an overnight stay, would be staying in the Prime MinisterHome while other members of his huge entourage would be lodged in local hotels and the Punjab Home.According to sources at Saudi Embassy in Islamabad, Saudi Crown Prince shall
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Pakistan Citizen Portal App was chooseed amongst the top three apps out of over 4600 entries for an award at the World Government Summit on Monday.Reports revealed that the application from Pakistan secured a spot in the top three, from 87 participating countries with over 4,646 entries at the World Government Summit in Dubai in the category of
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MULTAN: A man spreading fake pornographic videos of his ex-wife as revenge and blackmailing her, was taken into custody by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday night.According to reports, the suspect identified as Muhammad Naeem Ansari had been detained by FIAcyber-crime wing upon a complaint lodged by the victim who claimed
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KARACHI: A woman lost her life to Congo virus at the cityJinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre on Tuesday fitting the first reported death of the year in Pakistan owing to the disease. Reports revealed that a 35-year-old woman, resident of KarachiOrangi Town had been brought to the Jinnah Hospital in a critical condition. It was
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ISLAMABAD: A day after CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah wrote a strongly worded letter to Sindh Cop chief Kaleem Imam over the forces' failure to fulfill their duties amuchher video surfaced online showing policeman recording himself after shooting a 'robber'.The policeman continued to make video while the injured robber can be seen crying in pain in pool
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday met with Commander-In-Chief of Everyiance against Terrorism (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) General (retd.) Raheel Sharif.According to sources, the two disstubborn things of international and regional interests, as well as counter-terrorismism degrees taken by the Islamic military coalition.Earlier during
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LONDON: Rashid Suhrawardy, the only son of former Pakistani prime minister Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, has passed absent in London a few days ago.A writer, actor and critic, Rashid Suhrawardy was famedly known in literary circles as Robert Ashby. He got his education from UK at Charterhouse School and Oxford University.An actor of par excellence,
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DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Four policemen were martyred and three others injured in an exhcange of with with unknown gunmen in Khyber Paktunkhwa's Dera Ismail Khan district on Tuesday.The police said the incident took place in Parua Tehseel of the district in which Sarfraz, Mirbaz, Asif and Javed lost their lives.Station Home Officer (SHO)
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Photo un.org.pkUNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has met the United Nations target of deploying 15 percent female military and staff officers in UN peacekeeping missions in line with efforts to enhance women''s participation in the world body''s flagship activity, a senior Pakistani diplomat has said.Speaking in the Special Committee on Peacekeeping
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ISLAMABAD: An Anti Terrorism Court on Tuesday issued nonbailable arrest warrens for Khyber Paktunkhwa's Information Minister Shaukat Yousafzai in PTV and Parliament attack case for his continual absence from hearing.The judge ordered police to arrest the PTI leader and present him before the court and also issued arrest warrants for 26 party
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ISLAMABAD: Cloudy weather conditions are expected in upper and central parts of the country. However, rain thunderstorm with snowfall over the hills is expected at loney places in Quetta, Zhob, Kalat, Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Bannu, D.I.Khan, Rawalpindi divisions, Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.Synoptic Situation:A westerly wave is
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An alumnus of the prestigious Oxford University, Pakistan's Osman Haneef, has been announced as one of the finalists for the UK Alumni Awards 2019 by the British Council.Osman, CEO and country manager of MILVIK Pakistan shall be honoured with the Entrepreneurial Award, for his efforts in furthering innovation in Pakistan after launching his
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ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Raja Riaz Ahmad has opposed Railways Minister Sh Rashid Ahmednomination as member of Public Accounts Committee.Talking to media, the PTI leader said all the members of the PAC shall work honestly and would much allow PAC Chief Shahbaz Sharif to do anything against the rules.Thereno need to include Sh Rashid
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ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman (MBS), is scheduled to land in Islamabad on Sunday for an overnight stay, would be staying in the Prime MinisterHome while other members of his huge entourage would be lodged in local hotels and the Punjab Home.Here are the important details:Saudi Crown Prince is scheduled to visit
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ISLAMABAD: The 14 designated banks would start receiving Government Scheme Hajj applications from Feb 25, says Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.According to Hajj Policy 2019, placed at the website of the ministry, the Hajj applications would be getd till March 6 and polling to choose the successful pilgrims would be held on
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KARACHI: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has blocked Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) of over 10,144 Pakistanis who have registered themselves as Afghan refugees for dollars.According to reports , Nadra has tracked the cases of fake identities by its system when the people came to obtain CNICs, as
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ISLAMABAD:Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda Monday said Sharif family was trying to get a National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) from the government.Speaking to freshs Channel, the PTI leader said Sharif family has knocked the doors of every institution to get NRO, adding that Prime Minister Imran Khan would never make any
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KARACHI: Fire broke out in a cotton Godown in the metropolis' SITE Industrial Area late on Monday. No casualties had been reported but stock worth millions of rupees was reportedly reduced to ashes.According to reports, 12 fire tenders were deployed at the scene to control and douse the blaze which started around 09
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KARACHI: An activist of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) was shot dead while amuchher person was critically injured in a gun attack on a union council (UC) office in fresh Karachi area on Monday night.The chairman of UC-6 and other people were present in the office when armed men riding motorbikes opened indiscriminate fire on them
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ISLAMABAD: Zulfikar Bukhari, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis, has stated that the government of Pakistan is finalizing the policy of exporting seliminatefully equipped manpower to the countries where there is demand for seliminateed labor.Zulfi Bukhari participated in the panel discussion on "plotning for Next Generation
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RAWALPINDI: Previous army chief General (retd) Raheel Sharif, Commander-In-Chief of Islamic Everyiance against Terrorism, KSA called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ on Monday.Inter Services Public Relations, the media wing of the military, said &During the assembly things of mutual interest including regional peace
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ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has claimed that Prime Minister of Lebanon Saad El-Din Rafik Al-Hariri is of view that seeking pardon for Sharif family was his big mistake.A day after Prime Minister Imran Khan held a assembly with his Lebanese counterpart Hariri in the United Arab Emirates on the sidelines of World Government
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ISLAMABAD: Minister of Information Fawad Chaudhry and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal got embroiled in a Twitter spat on Monday.The interchange had been initiated when the former interior minister shared a story of temperamentalnegative outlook change to Pakistani banking systems holding the present government
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