Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and members of the federal cabinet on Wednesday decided to voluntarily forego their salaries and perks as part of the government’s efforts to promote austerity. The decision was made in a cabinet meeting chaired by the prime minister which took up different agenda items including the briefing on Staff Level Agreement […]
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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has released the list of candidates for the upcoming Senate election scheduled for April 2. Nomination papers submitted by several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders have been rejected. Punjab Out of 21 candidates vying for 12 seats for Punjab, papers of 7 have been rejected. Zulfi Bukhari’s nomination was rejected […]
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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court against the alleged rigging in the February 8 elections. The former prime minister filed petition in the Supreme Court through senior lawyer Hamid Khan seeking formation of a judicial commission to probe the alleged rigging. In the petition, he prayed for establishment of a […]
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Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development recently has planned to propose the dedication of a special quota for Pakistani skilled and semi-skilled workers for NEOM and other upcoming projects. Additionally, a proposal for Saudi Arabia to establish a state-of-the-art Skill University in Pakistan further aligns the two nations in their pursuit of economic […]
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the special committee concerned to formulate a package of constitutional and legal reforms to bring in judicial reforms in the country. The prime minister, chairing the maiden meeting of the special committee on legal and judicial reforms, also instructed the committee to formulate a strategy to simplify the […]
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After a 27-year hiatus, an Iraqi TV programme banned by Saddam Hussein for its gritty depiction of life under sanctions has returned to portray drug lords thriving in the war-scarred country. Television viewership in the Middle East traditionally peaks during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, when the faithful tune in to their favourite shows […]
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Pakistani actor Zubab Rana visited the walled city of Lahore for an Iftar dinner. Taking to Instagram, the Bandish actor shared her pictures from the magical and historical walled city of Lahore. Zubab is a talented Pakistani actor known for her roles in drama serials like Mere Khudaya and Bandish. She impressed fans in her role as Aleena in Mere Khudaya and […]
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Robert Lewandowski inspired a resurgent Barcelona to a 3-0 triumph at Atletico Madrid on Sunday to keep their faint La Liga title hopes alive. Lewandowski set up goals for Joao Felix and Fermin Lopez either side of striking himself to pull Barcelona second, eight points behind leaders Real Madrid. The Catalans, who returned to the […]
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Afghan rider Sarwar Pahlawan blinked away pain from the fresh stitches between his eyes as his buzkashi team chased victory in a tournament for an ancient sport still steeped in risk but now offering modern-day rewards. Played for centuries in Afghanistan’s northern steppes, the national sport at the heart of Afghan identity has evolved from […]
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Afghanistan 152 for 9 (Nabi 59, Adair 3-27, Little 2-20) beat Ireland 142 for 8 (Balbirnie 45, Rashid 4-14, Kharote 2-23) by 10 runs SHARJAH – It was like using a cheat code in EA Sports Cricket. They seemed to be applied on Ireland’s new-ball bowlers Mark Adair and Josh Little, who wrecked Afghanistan despite their decision to […]
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