ISLAMABAD :Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, has announced that the government is blocking the passports of Pakistani beggars who are deported from foreign countries. In a statement to the media, the Minister confirmed that passports of individuals deported for begging are being confiscated and will not be renewed for a period of […]
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QUETTA: Nawab Muhammad Aslam Khan Raisani, the former Chief Minister of Balochistan and current Chief of Sarawan, has vehemently opposed the decision to separate the Mastung district from the Kalat Division. In a statement released on the social networking website Humx, Nawab Raisani declared that the move is categorically rejected by the people. He emphasized
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ISLAMABAD – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has informed a parliamentary committee that pervasive smuggling is inflicting a staggering loss of Rs750 billion (approximately US$2.7 billion) on Pakistan’s documented economy, dealing a severe blow to the national exchequer and legitimate businesses. In a briefing to the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday,
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ISLAMABAD : Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry has stated that recent terrorist incidents inside Pakistan are a direct response to the country’s military actions against militant hideouts located across the border in Afghanistan. In an interview with a news agency on Wednesday, the Minister asserted that Pakistan’s security forces remain on “high
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Advisor on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, has stated that the government will shift PTI founder Imran Khan to a hospital only if the courts issue such an order. He made these remarks while speaking on Geo News’ program “Capital Talk.” Rana Sanaullah drew a parallel with the case of former
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ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Senator Abid Sher Ali has leveled serious allegations against the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government, asserting that it is failing to implement the National Action Plan (NAP) against terrorism. Speaking on Dunya News’ program “On the Front,” the PML-N leader also took aim at the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
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BAJAUR: In a tragic incident on Wednesday, four policemen were martyred and two others injured in a cowardly terrorist attack on the Ababeel squad in the Bajaur district. The squad was on patrol duty to ensure public safety during the holy month of Ramadan. According to a press release issued by the spokesperson for Bajaur
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TEL-AVIV: India is orchestrating a multi-pronged covert offensive against Pakistan, leveraging its burgeoning alliance with Israel and a deepening diplomatic embrace of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan to destabilize the region, according to security experts. Prime Minister Modi’s recent visit to Israel is assessed to be more than a routine diplomatic engagement. Analysts indicate
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Islamabad: Former Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial’s WhatsApp account has been hacked. According to sources, the hacker has started demanding money from the contacts listed in former Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial’s phone number. Umar Ata Bandial has contacted the National Cyber Crime Investigation (NCCIA) and formally lodged a complaint with them.
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ISLAMABAD: According to sources, the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has finalized a plan to construct four dams on the Chenab River. The objective of building these four dams is to protect Punjab and Sindh from the devastating impacts of floods. The total estimated cost of the project is Rs298 billion. Officials stated that
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