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ISLAMABAD: A First Information Report (FIR) was registered against Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz on application by civil society members on Friday. The FIR was registered at the Aabpara Police Station. The civil society members said submitted in their plea that Maulana Aziz and his four gunmen...

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has welcomed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s decision to call off his protest sit-in in Islamabad. Reacting to Imran’s announcement on Wednesday, Nawaz said that the PTI’s reservations regarding last year general elections will be addressed. He was of the opinion that Imran’s...

Peshawar : Following the deadly terrorist attack on a school in Peshawar on Tuesday, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has convened an all-parties conference  ( APC ) in Peshawar today (Wednesday) and announced three-day mourning. Moreover, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has postponed his party’s countrywide protests scheduled for December...

ISLAMABAD: An association of Pakistani schools held an “ I am not Malala ” day on Monday, condemning young Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai for what it called her support for controversial novelist Salman Rushdie. Education campaigner Malala was shot in the head by the Taliban in October 2012 but...

Breaking News : Pakistan 's capital, Islamabad , Rawalpindi, the twin city of Cambridge Education Foundation after the assassination of the deputy superintendent Mufti Amanullah banned ASWJ ( SSP ) and jmat Ulema Islam Fazl group scene in the city has . Tayran banned terrorist organization , hundreds of terrorists...

ISLAMABAD: President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Makhdoom Javed Hashmi resigned from the National Assembly membership on Tuesday. Addressing from the joint session of the Parliament, he said that he was not sure if he will be able to attend the National Assembly session again or not. Hashmi said no PTI MNA...

ISLAMABAD – The political unrest worsens as ‎Islamabad Inspector General  ( IG Police ) was changed once again, and ‎Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Tahir Alam from Sindh was ‎assigned the additional charge of Islamabad IG after the charge ‎was taken back from IG Khalid Khattak. According to sources, this additional...

ISLAMABAD  – Organizers of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) have arrested a suspicious fella outside the sit-in of  Pakistan Awami Tehreek  ( PAT ) . According to president Raeeq Abbasi, a suspicious man was arrested outside PAT’s sit-in on Monday. He said that an illegal pistol and bullets have also been...

RAWALPINDI: The Inter Services Public Relations ( ISPR ) wing of the Pakistan Army has categorically rejected the assertions that the Army and ISI were backing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) or Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) in anyway in the current political standoff. A statement released by the ISPR rejected the assertions...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri s flight has been diverted towoards Lahore. According to Emirates Airline website, flight EK612 has been diverted from Islamabad towards Lahore and will land around 9:35 at the main terminal of the Allama Iqbal International Airport. Qadri’s flight was expected...

ISLAMABAD - Khuwaja Saad Rafique confirmed that 9 New Railway Locomotives  reached Karachi on Facebook and twitter. These Engines are imported from China once again which only looks modern but the life span and Durability is not efficient as compared to German or Japanese made Railway Engines.   Post by...

Federal Budget 2014-15 ISLAMABAD, June 3  Following are highlights of the Federal Budget 2014-15 presented by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in the National Assembly here on Tuesday evening: •    Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves likely to be US 15 billion by July this year. •    Foreign exchange reserves have now increased to US...