Month: February 2022

Opposition parties are not on the same page regarding the no-trust move, says Sheikh Rashid 3 min read

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Opposition parties are not on the same page regarding the no-trust move, says Sheikh Rashid

Bilal M. Malik 7 months ago

ISLAMABAD: In a news conference on Sunday, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has assured that the Federal and Punjab governments will provide fool proof security to the participants of the PPP long march as it enters Punjab. Meanwhile the Haqooq-e-Sindh march by the PTI against the Sindh government has entered Jacobabad. ... Read More

Qureshi terms Moscow recent visit need of the hour 3 min read

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Qureshi terms Moscow recent visit need of the hour

Bilal M. Malik 7 months ago

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the government's decision to visit Moscow was correct in the light of geo-economics which they are currently focusing at. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, Qureshi said that the situation demanded a step towards regional connectivity with Afghanistan and Central Asian republics including Russia which had a historical ... Read More

Bill Gates praises Pakistan efforts to end polio 3 min read

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Bill Gates praises Pakistan efforts to end polio

Bilal M. Malik 8 months ago

ISLAMABAD: Renowned philanthropist Bill Gates who has been visiting Pakistan for the first time had a busy schedule on Thursday in which he met the Prime Minister, President and other leaders concluded with receiving the civil award. He also visited the NCOC and attended a meeting of the NEOC on polio. This is important to know that Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has been ... Read More

Avenfield deed can be considered back-dated but not forged, IHC 3 min read

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Avenfield deed can be considered back-dated but not forged, IHC

Bilal M. Malik 8 months ago

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday observed that the trust deed executed by Maryam Nawaz and Hussain Nawaz regarding the Avenfield properties could be considered back-dated but not forged as both the siblings never disowned the said document. Ms Nawaz has been facing the charge of presenting an allegedly forged trust deed before the court which was scripted ... Read More

Vawda stands disqualified in dual nationality case 3 min read

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Vawda stands disqualified in dual nationality case

Bilal M. Malik 8 months ago

In an important development, the ECP disqualified PTI Senator Faisal Vawda for submitting a false affidavit with his nomination papers for the National Assembly elections in 2018. The ECP also instructed Vawda to return within 60 days the salary and other perks which he had enjoyed as a minister and parliamentarian. It also cancelled the notification of Vawda's victory in Senate polls... Read More

ANP, MQM ready to join hands 3 min read

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ANP, MQM ready to join hands

Bilal M. Malik 8 months ago

CHARSADDA: MQM-P and ANP on Sunday finally agreed to shake hands for solidification of democracy, abolition of terrorism and delegation of power to grassroots level in the country. Headed by the senior leader Amir Khan and Ex-Mayor Karachi Waseem Akhtar, a delegation of MQM-P met the leadership of ANP including the central general secretary Mian Iftikhar Hussain provincial president Aimal Wali Khan, Sardar Hussian Babak... Read More

Oil Industry urges the government to increase petroleum prices 3 min read

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Oil Industry urges the government to increase petroleum prices

Bilal M. Malik 8 months ago

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has advised the government to increase the price of petroleum and its products to avoid disruption of supply chain and hike in circular debt. On January 31, the Prime Minister had rejected a proposal of the ministry of energy to increase petrol and HSD prices by Rs11 and Rs14 per liter so that the impact of international prices might ... Read More

Bilawal urges the establishment to stay neutral 3 min read

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Bilawal urges the establishment to stay neutral

Bilal M. Malik 8 months ago

LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has once again demanded the establishment to remain impartial in the active politics. Talking to the media on Tuesday where he was present for some important meetings with the party leaders, Bilawal admitted that the political parties should act rationally as any extreme step could give birth to a crisis in the country. ... Read More