KARACHI: Organizers of the Aurat March have expressed serious concerns over increasing incidents of alleged kidnapping of minor girls in Karachi. Speaking at a press conference at the KPC, social activist Sheema Kermani demanded that the government ensure the safe return of abducted Baloch women and children, including Nasreen Baloch and Mahjabeen Baloch, and immediately […]
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ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Thursday warned that anyone engaging in political discourse after meeting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan at Adiala Prison would lose their visitation rights, saying long-standing prison rules leave no room for such conduct. At a joint press conference with Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said
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KARACHI: Pakistani truck drivers transporting goods to Afghanistan face an uncertain situation amid ongoing tensions between the two countries, with hundreds of vehicles stopped at border crossings where drivers have been stranded for weeks. Exporters and logistics operators said the closure of major crossing points between Pakistan and Afghanistan has crippled the regional movement of
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi. Photo: File RAWALPINDI: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Thursday once again failed – for the ninth time – to meet incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Prison. The visibly angry chief minister later said denying a provincial chief minister access to his boss despite
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The five stakeholders agree to create a committee to finalize the modalities for increasing the provincial share. Flanked by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and others, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb addresses a meeting of the National Finance Commission. Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: Sindh on Thursday linked consensus on any new
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Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov inspects the guard of honor at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan, emphasizing the importance of regional peace and stability, agreed that the Afghan Taliban regime must honor its commitments to the international community and address Pakistan’s legitimate security concerns, by taking concrete and verifiable
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. Commissioner of Inland Revenue (South Zone) Syed Anser Ali. Photo: file MUZAFFARABAD: The Unpublished Welfare Association of the Ministry of Inland Finance on Wednesday organized a special ceremony to honor Commissioner of Inland Revenue (South Zone) Syed Anser Ali for his distinguished services and contributions to the ministry. The event was attended by officers,
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. Levies sources say armed attackers opened fire on BAP President Khalid Hussain Magsi’s convoy, but security personnel and guards reacted quickly, forcing the attackers to flee. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Khalid Hussain Magsi met the Korean delegation led by Chang Won Sam, Chairman KOICA, to discuss strengthening cooperation between
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. LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has been approached to challenge the order issued allowing kite flying in Punjab. The petition was filed by lawyer Azhar Siddique, chairman of the Judicial Activism Panel, an NGO. According to the petitioner, the kite flying ordinance was issued on the instructions of Nawaz Sharif and is in conflict
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The Supreme Court has ruled that vehicles imported in violation of the Import Policy Ordinance cannot be released and will remain confiscated. The decision was made in a detailed written judgment published for reporting purposes. A three-member bench, headed by Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui and comprising Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb,
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