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Consultations were held over possibility of governor’s rule in KP, says Kundi
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has revealed that consultations had taken place over the possibility of imposing governor’s rule in the province. Kundi said governor’s rule is not an unconstitutional step as there were many examples that governor’s rule was imposed in the past. “There is a possibility of imposition of governor’s rule and…
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ATC Islamabad orders Imaan Mazari, Hadi to appear through video link tomorrow
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad has ordered human rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, to appear through video link at tomorrow’s hearing in a case involving allegations of violating protocol and assaulting police officers. Anti-Terrorism Court judge Tahir Abbas Sipra heard the case on Friday. The court had directed the Adiala…
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PTI postpones Islamabad long march until Oct 5: sources
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to postpone its planned long march to Islamabad until Oct. 5, party sources said on Friday. The decision was taken during a meeting of the PTI’s political committee in Peshawar, where the party leadership reviewed preparations and the prevailing political and security situation ahead of the protest. The march had…
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Afghan consul general condoles with Sindh governor over family bereavement
Afghanistan’s Consul General Sayed Abdul Jabbar Takhari met Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi at the Governor House and offered condolences over the death of the governor’s father-in-law. Takhari expressed sympathy with the bereaved family and prayed for the elevation of the deceased’s spiritual rank. He also prayed that the family be granted strength and…
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SHC refers M-9 land, toll dispute to Sindh authorities
The Sindh High Court has disposed of petitions concerning the M-9 Motorway right-of-way, land ownership and toll collection dispute, referring the matter to the competent authorities of the Sindh government for a decision. The court directed the National Highway Authority (NHA) to submit a formal reference to the provincial government. The competent authority was ordered…
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Arrest warrants for CDA chairman, Islamabad commissioner issued in decree case
A civil court in Islamabad has issued bailable arrest warrants for the chairman of the Capital Development Authority and the Islamabad commissioner in a decree case. Civil Judge Naseeruddin issued the warrants after the court was told that the decree in the case concerning the implementation of a decree in Muhammad Rashid versus the CDA…
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FMs commend Pakistan’s constructive role for peace
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday met with the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations, including preparations for the forthcoming…
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Amir Muqam urges public to ignore PTI’s unnecessary protest call
Federal Minister Engineer Amir Muqam has urged people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) not to take part in unnecessary protests, saying that sit-ins and demonstrations ultimately cause losses for the public. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Muqam said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s first protest call had resulted in what he described as a “missed call”…
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FPSC recommends substitute candidates for ‘absent’ FIA inspectors
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has recommended the appointment of five substitute candidates of inspectors to replace those who failed to join and remained absent from Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). According to FPSC, Hazrat Bilal, Shahid Ali, and Muhammad Mushahid Riaz have been nominated as alternate candidates. Nimra Altaf and Manahil Saleem also nominated…
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Civil Secretariat, Police Lines shut in Peshawar over security
The Civil Secretariat in Peshawar has been evacuated with immediate effect due to security concerns. Secretariat sources said the mosque located inside the Civil Secretariat has also been closed as a precautionary measure amid the security concerns. The Directorate of Excise and Taxation has also been evacuated, while the former FATA Secretariat building has been…
