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Pakistan Muslin League-Nawaz president Shehbaz Sharif and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman

Shehbaz, Fazl to meet today,discuss APC and political situation

Pakistan Muslin League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman are expected to meet later today (Monday) to discuss the All Parties Conference (APC) and the policial situation in the…

June 17, 2019
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Parliamentary Secretary for Law Maleeka Bukhari

Maryam Nawaz being convicted person cannot hold any party office: Maleeka

A three-member bench of Election Commission of Pakistan headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Muhammad Raza today heard the petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) challenging appointment of Maryam Nawaz as PML (N) Vice President.

June 17, 2019
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Govt desires to engage with opposition, steer country out of challenges: Firdous Awan

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan says PTI government will get the federal budget 2019-20 passed on the basis of its numerical majority in the National Assembly.

June 17, 2019
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Anti-polio campaign commenced in three provinces

A three-day anti-polio campaign commenced on Monday across Sindh and selected districts of Punjab and Balochistan, Radio Pakistan reported.

June 17, 2019
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Lt Gen Faiz Hameed named new DG ISI

The military has announced a number of high-level appointments and transfers in its ranks, most notably the appointment of Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed as the new director-general of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), according to a government…

June 16, 2019
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Iranian deputy minister calls on Shehryar Afridi, discuss issue of Refugee Hosting

Minister of State for Frontier Regions Shehryar Khan Afridi said on Sunday Pakistan and Iran are intertwined in the deep bonds of history, religion and culture which will further strengthen in coming days.

June 16, 2019
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IHC: CDA to halt operation against licenced stalls

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to halt its operation against licensed stalls until the next hearing on September 9.

June 16, 2019
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CJP Khosa approves 57 new model courts

Chief Justice of Pakistan Asif Saeed Khosa has approved 57 new model courts to operate across the country.

June 16, 2019
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Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif, PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz.and PPP chairman Bilawal Zardari

Shehbaz Sharif not invited to Bilawal-Maryam meeting at Jati Umra

Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has not been invited to a meeting between PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz.

June 16, 2019
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PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto met PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz

PPP's Bilawal, PML-N's Maryam agree not to let Federal Budget 2019-20 be passed

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif pondered on a decisive campaign against the incumbent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in a meeting held Sunday…

June 16, 2019
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FM Shah expresses wish to watch Pak-India contest in Manchester

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has expressed his wish to watch Pakistan-India contest in the World Cup in Manchester on Sunday (today).

June 16, 2019
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ECP to hear PTI’s plea against PPP

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday approved a petition for hearing regarding allegations of foreign funding to the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), reported.

June 15, 2019
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PM Appoints Ali jahangir as Pakistan,s ambassador at large for foreign investment

Ali Jehangir Siddiqui has been appointed as Ambassador-at-Large for foreign investment in an honorary capacity, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday.

June 15, 2019
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PPP's Senator granted protective bail by Islamabad sessions court

Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, the spokesperson for Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, was granted protective bail by the Islamabad District and Sessions Court on Saturday.

June 15, 2019
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