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After SC’s orders, case registered for Arshad Sharif’s murder
The FIR, registered by the Inspector Mian Muhammad Shehbaz, named Khurram Ahmed, Waqar Ahmed, along with Afzal Ahmed, and Tariq Ahmed.
JIT formed
Later in the evening, the government formed a high-powered joint investigation team (JIT) to…
Pakistan’s ‘professor’ brings home bronze medal in shot put intl championship
Ten countries participated in the International Masters Athletics Championship held in Kuala Lumpur.
The bronze medal holder covered 11.86 meter from his throw in the tournament, securing him third spot.
A Malaysian athlete won the…
Imran be warned: Zardari plots a new ‘alliance’ takeover of Punjab
With Shujaat’s PML-Q vocally endorsing the call of former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to dissolve the provincial assembly in a bid to force fresh elections, Zardari has been trying to weave a web in…
Saudi Arabia to increase Hajj quota for Pakistanis
Saudi authorities have told Pakistan that unlike the last Hajj, in which only limited number of people from each country was allowed due to novel coronavirus (Covid-19) considerations, the next Hajj will see the full country specific quotas…
Arshad Sharif’s murder was ‘planned’: fact-finding committee
This has been determined by the fact-finding committee formed by the government on Arshad Sharif’s murder in Kenya on October 23.
The fact-finding committee, which comprised investigators from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) , had…
Violence at work has affected more than one in five people worldwide: UN report
This first global survey on experiences of violence and harassment at work, aims to provide a better understanding and awareness of an issue rooted in complex economic, social and cultural factors, an ILO press release published on Monday…
NRO for Imran?: KP assembly bill seeks to grant CM carte blanche for helicopter, aircraft use
The bill was decried by the opposition as an NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) for former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan who has been known to frequently abuse a facility legally allowed only for…
Iran protests: Regime challenged by push for change
The demonstrations, which erupted in mid-September following the death of Mahsa Amini who had been arrested by the Tehran morality police, are a reflection of pent-up public anger over economic shortcomings and social restrictions, analysts…
Time to say no to oil cartels: PM Shehbaz
He was addressing a ceremony of upgradation of Mangla Dam which would increase its power generation capacity.
He said that if the lobbies had not created hindrances in installation of clean energy projects over the years, the country…
Ex-army chief Gen (R) Bajwa visits Pindi stadium to watch Pak, Eng Test match
The fourth day of the first Test of the series between both nations is underway.
England declared their second innings on 264-7 to set Pakistan a target of 343.
Harry Brook (87), Joe Root (73) and Zak Crawley (50) scored…