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Hanif Mohammad and his brothers took Pakistan cricket to great heights
Abhijit Sen Gupta On January 8th, 1959, the legendary Pakistani batsman Hanif Mohammad began an innings that went into the pages of cricket history as one of the greatest innings ever played.…
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Tantalizing not titillating—A whiff of bold narrative from Pakistan
M. Shafey Kidwai Despite being primarily perceived as a demonic, grotesque and religiously and socially deplorable way to seek hedonistic pleasure, promiscuity or voracious sexuality bolsters female power of self-assertion. It is…
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Pakistan issues notice to cryptocurrency exchange in $100mn scam
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) said that it had issued a notice to Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, during the investigation of an alleged cryptocurrency scam involving around $100 million. The notice…
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Imran proven a thief and liar, must resign: Pak Oppn
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Pakistan National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, on Friday demanded legal action and “daily court proceedings” against Prime Minister Imran Khan after a report of the…
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Islamabad HC orders demolition of Pakistan Navy’s club
New Delhi: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the demolition of the Pakistan Navys sailing club along Rawal Lake in Islamabad, ruling that the Navy does not have the authority to…
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Justice Ayesha Malik to be Pakistan’s first woman Supreme Court judge
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday moved closer to appointing the first woman judge of the Supreme Court after a high-power panel approved the elevation of Lahore High Court judge Ayesha Malik to the…
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Pakistan has endured 40 finance ministers; none succeeded in the assigned task
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin Discussing taxes is not the ideal way of welcoming 2022, especially after we have just finished burying 2021. The release by the Federal Board of Revenue of its Tax…
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Pak Oppn attacks Imran Khan for false information on funding
New Delhi: Opposition parties have lambasted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for reported non-disclosure of millions of rupees in election funds, as brought to light by…
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7 killed, 5 injured in fire, gas leakage accidents in Pakistan
Islamabad: Seven people were killed and five injured in two separate accidents in Pakistan in the last 24 hours. As many as seven members of a family were killed on Wednesday after…
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Declining since 2015, violence in Pakistan increases by 42% in 2021
New Delhi: After a consistent decline since 2015, violence in Pakistan increased by an alarming 42 per cent in 2021, according to the Center for Research and Security Studies Annual Security Report…
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There are ‘complications’ regarding Pak-Afghan border fencing: Qureshi
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi acknowledged that there are “some complications” regarding the Pak-Afghan border fencing and the matter was being taken up with the Taliban government. Qureshi said at…
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Imran Khan says graft, sex crimes main evils confronting Muslim world
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that rising corruption and sex crimes were the two main evils confronting the Muslim world. He said this during an interactive dialogue on Riyasat-i-Madina:…
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Pakistan central bank subordinated to IMF: Jamaat-e-Islami chief
New Delhi: Sirajul Haq, chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), has announced an anti-government movement, saying that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is no longer in its control, rather it has been…
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Pak: Locals block roads, protest against power outages in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Scores of local men and women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday blocked the road leading to the Torkham border and protested against prolonged power outages in the area. Traffic on…
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Pakistan’s Balochistan most neglected province in terms of girls education
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Balochistan is the most neglected among all the four provinces in terms of education, health, and employment, with only 24 per cent of women are literate here in the region.…
