BRUSSELS (Belgium) (Pakistan Post) – The European Union insisted Sunday it would retaliate “firmly” if US President Donald Trump hit it with tariffs, as Brussels decried his sweeping measures against Canada, Mexico and China. Brussels until now has said it hopes to avoid a trade conflict with Trump through negotiation. But on Friday the US […]
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JENIN (Palestinian Territories) (Pakistan Post) – The Israeli military said Sunday that it had killed at least 50 Palestinians during more than two weeks of operations in the occupied West Bank, earlier levelling buildings in Jenin refugee camp in the territory. “As part of the operation to thwart terrorism… the IDF (military) recently destroyed several […]
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JERUSALEM (Pakistan Post) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to begin talks on Monday on brokering a second phase of the ceasefire with Hamas, his office said, as he visits the new Trump administration in Washington. Ahead of his departure, Netanyahu told reporters he would discuss “victory over Hamas”, contending with Iran and […]
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India coach Gautam Gambhir said Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have much to offer the team despite their poor run of form in recent matches, stressing the veteran duo will play a key role in this month’s Champions Trophy. Captain Rohit and batter Kohli were both part of the test team that suffered a 3-0 […]
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LAHORE (Web Desk) – Sultan of Swing and former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has raised concerns over the selection of all-rounder Faheem Ashraf in the ICC Champions Trophy squad, calling his inclusion “out of the blue.” Speaking at a franchise press conference, Akram questioned Faheem’s performance, noting, “In his first 20 matches, his bowling average […]
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ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai has accepted the request of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab’s chief organizer Aliya Hamza to join PTI protests across various districts in Punjab, Dunya News reported on Sunday. According to details, a PTI delegation headed by Aliya Hamza met Mahmood Khan Achakzai, who […]
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ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Advocate Khawaja Ahmed Hussain, the counsel for appellant retired Justice Jawad S. Khawaja, said on Monday that civilians cannot be court-martialled under any circumstances and the procedure of military courts is contrary to the provisions of a fair trial. Advocate Hussain was arguing before a seven-member bench of the constitutional court […]
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LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said that the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) will ensure the freedom of speech. Addressing a ceremony in Lahore, the information minister said that PECA is meant to discourage the fake news. “There is no check or editorial control on digital media. […]
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ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi on Monday lauded the transfer of judges from other provinces to the Islamabad High Court. Addressing the oath-taking ceremony of the Press Association of Supreme Court, the chief justice said “Islamabad is a symbol of federation”. “The recent transfer of judges to IHC is […]
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