IHC asks authorities to produce five missing persons

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday directed authorities concerned to present five missing persons including journalist Muddasir Naro before the court on next hearing.   The court stated that apparently the incidents of forced disappearance were in violation of the constitution.   The court asked the secretary interior to produce five missing persons otherwise […]

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Life imprisonment for Yasin Malik to provide fresh impetus to Kashmiris’ freedom struggle: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that life imprisonment for valiant freedom fighter Yasin Malik will provide fresh impetus to Kashmiris’ right to self-determination.   “Today is a black day for Indian democracy & its justice system. India can imprison Yasin Malik physically but it can never imprison idea of freedom he symbolizes,” […]

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DPO Abbottabad vows to continue operation against drug, land mafia

ABBOTTABAD:District Police Officer (DPO) Abbottabad Sajjad Khan on Wednesday said that the police will continue the operation against drug trafficking, land grabbing and usury until these menaces were not eliminated from the the district.   He expressed these views while talking to the media during his visit to Abbottabad Press Club.   The DPO Abbottabad […]

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Every step to be taken to protect people’s life, property: Hamza

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz on Wednesday said that every possible step would be taken to protect the life and property of the people and no compromise would be made over national interest.   In a statement issued here, he apologised to the citizens for difficulties due to the closure of roads. He said that […]

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Indian court announces life imprisonment for Hurriyet Leader Yasin Malik in concocted cases

ISLAMABAD:An Indian court has sentenced the illegally detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, to life imprisonment in concocted cases to punish him for his leading role in the ongoing movement for Jammu and Kashmir’s freedom from the illegal Indian occupation.   Special Judge of India’s notorious National Investigation Agency (NIA), Praveen […]

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People rejected PTI’s ‘bloody march’: Daniyal Aziz

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leaders on Wednesday said the masses had rejected the “bloody march” of Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) as evident from lukewarm response from across the country.   “Imran Khan had made towering claims of bringing 2 million people to Islamabad, but on the contrary only a few hundred are marching with him,” […]

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DC visits various areas of city to inspect anti-polio drive

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Commissioner Irfan Ali Kathia on Wednesday inspected the performance of transit teams participating in the anti-polio drive at various places in the city.   DHO and focal person Dr Khalid Channar was also present on the occasion. Deputy Commissioner appealed the parents to vaccinate their children against polio.   He directed the members of […]

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