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Five Indian fishermen arrested for violating territorial waters

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) has arrested five Indian fishermen for violating its territorial waters and doing illegal fishing.

The spokesman of PMSA said a boat of fishermen had also been confiscated during operation,

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Railways to launch 20 more trains in 2019: Rashid

LAHORE: Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad Saturday said that 20 new trains would be launched during current year including two VVIP trains with food supplies from any 5-star hotel.

These VVIP trains would be launched within next six months, said Sheikh Rashid at a

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Country handed over to incompetent people: Saad Rafique

LAHORE: PML-N leader Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday claimed that people who brought Prime Minister Imran Khan into power were now regretting their decision.

"The country has been handed over to incompetent people," Rafique told media persons external

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Watch: PM Imran stands up to clap as Turkish band plays Pakistan's national song

Prime MInister Imran Khan rose to his feet to show his admiration for a Turkish band that played a national song of Pakistan during a reception hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan..

A video shows Pakistani and Turkish

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'Grateful to feel safe but I miss home': Malala Yousafzai

'Grateful to feel safe but I miss home': Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai, world’s youngest Noble Peace laureate, in her new and third book ‘We are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls’ has cast a shining spot on refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from around globe.

The activist in a

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Nawaz's plea seeking suspension of sentence fixed for hearing

ISLAMABAD: Previous prime minister Nawaz Sharwhether's plea seeking suspension of sentence awarded to him in Al-Azizia reference has been fixed for hearing in Islamabad High Court (IHC), Geo freshs reported on Saturday.

According to TV channel, a

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PIA passengers face dwhetherficulty breathing as doors shutd during flight delay

KARACHI: An unexpected delay in a Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) Islamabad-bound flight had staff shut down door of aircraft for more than hour, causing passengers to face dwhetherficulty breathing.

Flight PK-300 from Karachi to

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PM Imran Khan's visit to Turkey in pictures

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday reachd in Turkey on two-day official visit on invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

After assuming office, it is first official visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Turkey.

The prime minister was accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Minister for

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School van catches fire in Karachi, multiple children suffer burns

KARACHI: Several children endured burns in their school van after it caught fire on Saturday in Orangi Town area of city.

According to reports by police, 14 children were present inside vehicle at time of incident while six of them were rushed to

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Pakistan Weather Forecast: Saturday 5-01-2019

Rain-thunderstorm with snow over hills is expected at scattered places in Malakand, Hazara, Rawalpindi, Lahore divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while at loney places in Peshawar, Kohat, Mardan, Bannu, Sargodha, Sahiwal and Gujranwala divisions,

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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's birth anniversary being observed nowadays

LARKANA: The 91st birth anniversary of former prime minister and Pakistan Peoples portiony (PPP) founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is being observed nowadays.

A wreath shall be laid at Bhutto’s grave and special prayers shall be held. Various programmes have b

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Bfinal leaves three injured in Peshawar

Peshawar: At least three people including a woman have been injured in a bfinal in miserablear Kali Bhari area of provincial capital, Geo freshs reported on Saturday.

The police said explosion was caused by an explosive device planted in a vehicle.

The vehicle was totally

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One dead and several injured after car falls into ditch in Nathia Gali

ABBOTTABAD: One person was reported dead while several others were left wounded following a car accident on Friday night.

According reports by rescue officials, vehicle had fallen into a ditch on Nathia Gali Road approach Bagmuchar that left at

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Massive fire erupts at timber godown in fresh Karachi

KARACHI: A huge fire erupted at a godown in fresh Karachi's Godhra Timber labelet late on Friday, Six firre tenders were busy to extinguish fire which was rapidly spreading after consuming wood stored inside.

According to rescue officials, there was no person

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PM Imran Khan approved Rs 50 bn for development of Karachi, claims Governor Imran Ismail

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Friday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved Rs 50 billion for infrastructure development of Karachi to convert it into a developed and beautwhetherul city.

Addressing at

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Pakistan-Turkey joint statement on PM Imran Khan's visit to Turkey

At invitation of President of Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister Imran Khan, paid an official visit to Republic of Turkey on 3-4 January 2019.

PM Imran Khan was accompanied by a high-level delegation on occasion.

President

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Pakistan Army inducts A-100 rocket in MLRS of its Artillery Corps

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army inducted A-100 Rocket in Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) of its Corps of Artillery.

Inter Services Public Relations said “A- 100 Rocket has been indigenously developed by Pakistani scientists and engineers. With over 100 k

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Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah says he has much allotted land

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that structures of Pakistan gives land allotment powers to a chief minister but “I have much allotted even an inch of land to anybody ever since I have taken over as a chief executive of province.”

This

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Erdogan shares views about PM Imran Khan, his struggle for change

ANKARA: Sharing his views about Prime Minister Imran Khan, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Imran Khan struggled for a long time to bring about change in Pakistan.

Addressing a joint press conference here at Turkish Presidential

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Pakistani cleric’s daughter becomes country’s fastest female athlete

FAISALABAD: fractureing barriers, daughter of a Pakistani Imam (cleric) has become fastest athlete of country, Geo freshs reported.

Sahib-e-Asra, hails from Faisalabad and is a daughter of a local Imam of mosque. She had won gold medal in November

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PM Imran Khan visits Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s tomb

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday visited mausoleum of founder of modern Turkey Gazi Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in Ankara to pay respect.

Imran Khan, who is on two-day official visit to Turkey at invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, laid wreath

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Registration of votes as per CNIC address, due date extended to Feb 28

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Friday asked voters to register their votes on their permanent or temporary address written on their computerized national identity card (CNIC) by February 28. According to an official of ECP,

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Pakistan declares 1,000 years old Panj Tirath Hindu temple as national heritage

PESHAWAR: Pakistan has declared over 1,000 years old Hindu temple at historical Panj Tirath site in Peshawar as national heritage.

Provincial Government Directorate Archeiology and Museums has issued a muchwhetherication to declare Panj

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PM Imran Khan meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan

PM Imran Khan meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

ANKARA: Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Present Erdoğan at Presidential Palace here on Friday.

PM Imran, who is on a two-day visit to Turkey on President Erdoğan's invitation, was warmly getd upon his arrival at palace.

Earlier, in a assembly with Turkish

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PM Imran invites Turkish commercees to invest in Pakistan

ANKARA: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday guaranteed Turkish investors that they would now find a totally dwhetherferent government in Pakistan that believed in wealth creation by ensuring ease of doing commerce.

Addressing members of Turkish Trade Council

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Sheikh Rashid to ccorridorenge Shahbaz Sharwhether’s appointment as PAC Chairman

ISLAMABAD Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Friday announced to file a petition in Supreme Court, ccorridorenging appointment of Shehbaz Sharwhether as Chairman Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

Talking to media

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NRO case: Supreme Court disposes of petition against Musharraf, Zardari

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday disposed of a petition against former military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf , former President of Pakistan Aswhether Ali Zardari and former attorney general Justice (retd) Malik Mohammad Qayy

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PM Imran Khan meets Turkish health sector entrepreneurs

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Turkish entrepreneurs of health sector Friday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Ankara, during his two-day official visit to Turkey.

Turkish Minister for Health Dr Fahrettin Koja led delegation, said a PM Office statement.

During

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Turkish agri industry delegation meets PM Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Turkish investors in agri-based industry Friday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Ankara.

The delegation was led by Turkish Minister for Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli, said a PM Office statement.

During assembly, they

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CJP Nisar furious at NAB Chairman

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar was extremely angry at Chairman NAB Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal and summoned anti-graft body chief in his chamber.

A two-member bench headed by CJP Nisar heard case regarding allocation of land for hospital in Islamabad.

Secretary Health

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