Shehbaz using delaying tactics to avoid indictment in money laundering case: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday said Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif was using delaying tactics to avoid his indictment in the money laundering case filed by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). “It is my appeal to the court to accept the fresh petition of FIA seeking […]

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Pak- Afghan transit trade, pedestrian traffic increase: M.Sadiq

ISLAMABAD: The transit trade and pedestrian traffic across Pakistan- Afghanistan at Turkham border has witnessed an increase the previous day, Special Representative of Pakistan to Afghanistan, Muhammad Sadiq Khan said Monday. Khan tweeted that more than 22, 000 citizens and 1, 585 trucks crossed across the border yesterday. He said, 12, 132 people entered Afghanistan […]

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KP people welcomes PM’s announcement to reduce prices of petrol, diesel, electricity

PESHAWAR: People of all walks of life here Monday night welcomed the announcement of Prime Minister Imran Khan about reduction of prices of petrol, diesel and electricity. Dr Muhammad Naeem, Assistant Professor Economics, University of Swabi told reporter that the Prime Minister has provided a big relief to masses by reducing prices of the above […]

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Forest Dept. to plant 5mn saplings in Abbottabad

PESHAWAR: The Forest Department has expedited spring plantation campaign in Abbottabad district through which five million saplings would be planted with the help of stakeholders, farmers and general public. Under Plant for Pakistan campaign, 8, 000 saplings would be planted at Shimla Hills Abbottabad. Commissioner Hazara Division, Motahir Zeb inaugurated the spring plantation campaign by […]

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Minor girl among three dies, 25 other injured in Khanozai bus-truck collision

QUETTA: As many as three people including a small girl died while 25 others including women and children received wounds in a collision between a passenger coach and a truck on National Highway near Khanozai area of Pishin district on Monday. According to Levies sources, a Quetta-bound bus carrying commuters from Lahore was on its […]

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Balochistan food officer imposed Rs 8.95 mln fine for graft

QUETTA: Accountability Court of Quetta on Monday sentenced the food officer to 11 months in prisons and imposed a fine of Rs 8.95 million for embezzlement in food godown. As per verdict announced by the Accountability court, Assistant Food Controller, and incharge PRC Lasbela, Hub Anwar Qambrani is convicted and sentenced to suffer 11 months […]

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