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Consultations under way to bring back Dar, AGP tells SC

Attorney General of Pakistan Anwar Mansoor on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that consultations are underway with concerned departments regarding bringing back former finance minister Ishaq Dar.

September 11, 2018
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Six new ministers sworn into federal cabinet

Six new ministers were sworn in to the cabinet on Tuesday.

September 11, 2018
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Government to auction four helicopters of Cabinet Division: Naeemul Haq

Prime Minister's Special Assistant for Political Affairs Naeemul Haq early Tuesday said the government will auction four helicopters of the Cabinet Division.

September 11, 2018
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PM granted permanent exemption from appearance in PTV, Parliament attack cases

An anti-terrorism court on Tuesday granted Prime Minister Imran Khan permanent exemption from appearing before it in cases related to attacks on Pakistan Television (PTV) and Parliament House in 2014.

September 11, 2018
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70th death anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam being observed today

The 70th death anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is being observed today with due solemnity and reverence.

September 11, 2018
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LHC issues arrest warrant of ex-PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

The Lahore High Court has issued bailable arrest warrants of former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

September 10, 2018
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Adoption of new technologies must to meet modern challenges: Asad Qaiser

Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaiser on Monday underscored the need to adopt innovative and modern technologies for meeting new challenges and ensuring socio-economic development of the country.

September 10, 2018
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Muharram moon not sighted, Ashura to be observed Sep 21

Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Monday that sighting of moon was not reported in Pakistan and First Muharram 1439 Hijri will be on Tuesday, September 11.

September 10, 2018
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PM Imran emphasises urgency of building dams

Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) chairman General (retd) Muzammil Hussain at the PM Office on Monday.

September 10, 2018
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PTI government trying to undermine Pak-China partnership: Shehbaz

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president and leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, Shehbaz Sharif tweeted on Monday that the people of Pakistan were shocked at the irresponsibility of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

September 10, 2018
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Qasim Suri, Yao Jing discuss bilateral relations, important regional & global issues

Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Khan Suri has said China Pakistan Economic Corridor will enhance economic activities and generate employment opportunities in the region.

September 10, 2018
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Army Chief meets CJP, presents over Rs1 billion cheque for dam fund

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday called on Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar and presented Rs1 billion cheque to the latter for the dam fund.

September 10, 2018
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COAS confirms death sentences of 13 hardcore terrorists: ISPR

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa confirmed on Monday death sentences awarded to 13 hardcore terrorists, who were involved in heinous offences related to terrorism, attacking armed forces/ Law Enforcement Agencies, destruction of…

September 10, 2018
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PM Imran takes ownership of 5 million housing programme

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday chaired a meeting to review progress on the formulation of a road-map for construction of five million houses across the country.