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All judges will be held accountable: CJP

Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday remarked that the Supreme Judicial Council is “very active now” and the process of accountability has begun.

October 12, 2018
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Election campaigning picks pace as by-polls draw closer

Candidates contesting from 35 constituencies of the national and provincial assemblies will campaign for the final time today before by-polls are held on October 14.

October 12, 2018
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Tsunami of inflation has arrived in Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday stated that difficulties of the masses have been on rise against backdrop of recent economic developments.

October 12, 2018
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Govt appoints Air Marshal Arshad Mahmood Malik as PIA chairman

The federal government has appointed Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Arshad Mahmood Malik as the chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced Thursday.

October 12, 2018
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Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui removed as IHC judge

President of Pakistan Arif Alvi has removed Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui from the post of Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge in the light of a recommendation by the Supreme Judicial Council, read an official notification issued…

October 12, 2018
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Pakistan not shied away from talks with India and open to discuss all issues

Pakistan has emphatically stated that it is against arms race in the region.

October 11, 2018
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Accountability Court issues arrest warrants for former PM Shaukat Aziz

A court issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for former prime minister Shaukat Aziz and another suspect, Arifuddin.

October 11, 2018
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Naya Pakistan Housing project: NADRA Website slow down of Intense form Download

National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) Spokesperson Faiq Ali on Thursday claimed that around 200,000 people from 174 countries had simultaneously accessed its website as soon as the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme was launched on…

October 11, 2018
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COAS, British Defence Chief emphasis on importance of stability in South Asia

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa was greeted by Britain’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Sir Nick Carter with a Guard of Honour on Thursday at the Horse Guards.

October 11, 2018
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Cabinet approves appointment of PIA, Bait-ul-Mal Heads

Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday announced that Air Marshal Arshad Malik has been appointed as chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).

October 11, 2018
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Pakistan requests IMF for financial assistance

International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday said Pakistan has formally requested for financial assistance.

October 11, 2018
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PM directs Finance Ministry to submit details of loans taken in last 10 years

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday directed the Ministry of Finance to submit details of loans taken in the last 10 years.

October 11, 2018
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Naya Pakistan Housing Project: Registration forms available at designated NADRA offices

The application forms for registration at Naya Pakistan Housing project can be obtained from designated offices of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) from today (Thursday).