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Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in jail, Maryam 7 years

An accountability court on Friday jailed former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo…

Nawaz seeks Delay in Announcement of Avenfield Reference Verdict

July 5, 2018

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Nawaz seeks Delay in Announcement of Avenfield Reference Verdict

Deposed premier Nawaz Sharif on Thursday requested the accountability court to defer the announcement of verdict…

At Least Six Dead As Over 300mm of Rain Submerges Lahore

July 3, 2018

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At Least Six Dead As Over 300mm of Rain Submerges Lahore

At least six people were reported killed in various incidents across the provincial capital as…

SC sentences Daniyal Aziz for contempt; holds ineligible to contest election

June 28, 2018

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SC sentences Daniyal Aziz for contempt; holds ineligible to contest election

The Supreme Court sentenced on Thursday former federal privatisation minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)…

Pervez Musharraf resigns as chief of APML

June 22, 2018

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Pervez Musharraf resigns as chief of APML

Former military dictator Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf has resigned from his post as chief of…

Veteran Diplomat Jamsheed Marker Passes Away in Karachi

June 21, 2018

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Veteran Diplomat Jamsheed Marker Passes Away in Karachi

Listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for serving as an ambassador to a…

Four terrorists killed in CTD operation in Quetta

June 20, 2018

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Four terrorists killed in CTD operation in Quetta

At least four terrorists were killed while seven security personnel and one woman sustained severe…

Musharraf Barred from Contesting Elections after no-show at Supreme Court

June 14, 2018

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Musharraf Barred from Contesting Elections after no-show at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday withdrew its directive allowing former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf…

NAB references: Court asks Nawaz to hire legal counsel till June 19

June 12, 2018

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NAB references: Court asks Nawaz to hire legal counsel till June 19

An accountability court on Tuesday directed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to engage a lawyer …

Farooq Sattar out, IHC reinstates Khalid Maqbool as MQM-P convener

June 11, 2018

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Farooq Sattar out, IHC reinstates Khalid Maqbool as MQM-P convener

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday announced its verdict declaring Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui as…

NAB summons Shehbaz again after no-show in Saaf Pani Company scam

June 4, 2018

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NAB summons Shehbaz again after no-show in Saaf Pani Company scam

After Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s failure to appear before a team of the National…

SC annuls disqualification verdict against Khawaja Asif

June 1, 2018

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SC annuls disqualification verdict against Khawaja Asif

Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the disqualification verdict of Islamabad High Court (IHC) against former…

Former CJP Nasirul Mulk to take reigns as caretaker premier

May 28, 2018

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Former CJP Nasirul Mulk to take reigns as caretaker premier

Former chief justice Nasirul Mulk was announced as the caretaker prime minister on Monday during…

Zaka Ashraf, Jalil Abbas Jilani to be PPP nominees for caretaker PM

May 21, 2018

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Zaka Ashraf, Jalil Abbas Jilani to be PPP nominees for caretaker PM

Pakistan Peoples Party has finalized the names of Zaka Ashraf and Jalil Abbas Jilani for…

Security forces kill LeJ terrorist wanted for more than 100 murders

May 17, 2018

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Security forces kill LeJ terrorist wanted for more than 100 murders

A notorious militant wanted for more than 100 murders was killed in an intense gunfight…