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India media worried about  PTI victory in AJK: Gill

ISLAMABAD - Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication DrShahbaz Gill has said, Indian media is worried about Imran Khan’s victory in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections and engaged in a malicious campaign against Pakistan by showing statements of Maryam Safdar and other PML-N leaders. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3BUHtwa
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Farrukh asks Bilawal to submit evidence instead of foul cry over ‘rigging’

ISLAMABAD - Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, FarrukhHabib Saturday asked the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to submit evidences to the Election Commission or other relevant forums, instead of foul cry over ‘rigging’ in Azad Jammu and Kashmir polls. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3idjWyQ
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Troika Plus meeting on Afghanistan to take place in Doha on August 11

ISLAMABAD - As the Afghanistan internal security situation is changing rapidly and Taliban are making advancements, four important stakeholders of Afghan peace process are meeting on August 11 in Doha to explore ways and means to reduce violence and find a durable political settlement to the Afghan issue. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3rIjrzW
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Mushaal lauds Gibbs for courage to expose India’s ugly face

ISLAMABAD - The Chairperson of the Peace and Culture Organisation Mushaal Hussein Mullick said that former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs’ revelations exposed the ugly and criminal face of Indian authorities before the world, who was threatened to deny entry into India for any cricket related work. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/2WBBgoF
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EU Parliamentarians voice concern over HR abuses in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD - Sixteen members of the European Parliament Friday expressing their worries over the alarming human rights situation in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOK) urged the European Union to raise its voice against the violations of human rights affecting the people of IIOJK. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/377d8MS
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TTP leader’s interview with CNN generates strong backlash

ISLAMABAD - The interview of the leader of a designated terrorist organization with an American news channel has generated a lot of heat, with questions being asked about the timing of its airing and whether it was aimed at stirring instability in Pakistan, as the US forces withdraw from Afghanistan. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/2Wtmz75
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Police to produce Zahir before court today

ISLAMABAD - The investigators of Homicide Investigation Unit (HIU) of Kohsar police station will produce today (Saturday) Zahir Jaffar, the alleged killer of Noor Mukaddam, before a court of law after expiry of his three-day physical remand. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/37d5C2R
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Masood urges UNSC, rights organizations to help stop killing of youth in IIOJK

AJK President Sardar Masood Khan has called upon the United Nations Security Council, its Human Rights Council, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to help stop the killing of defenseless civilians in the name of terrorism in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK). from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3f5wmXu
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Shafqat Mahmood discusses collaboration with UK educational organizations

Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture Shafqat Mahmood Monday held bilateral meetings with CEO Advance Higher Education (HE) Alison Johns and CE of Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) Christine Ozden to discuss educational collaboration. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/2TAlqJR
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Funeral prayers of Laswa incident martyrs offered in Muzzaffarabad

On Monday, the funeral prayers of soldiers who embraced martyrdom in Laswa after their vehicle plunged into a ravine while negotiating a sharp turn were offered at Muzaffarabad According to a statement issued by ISPR, the soldiers embraced shahadat yesterday while on duty during employment in support of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3BIo2qp
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Maryam, Bilawal should bid farewell to politics after facing defeat in AJK elections: Fawad Ch

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has stated on Monday that Vice-President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz and Chairman of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari should bid farewell to politics after facing defeat in AJK elections. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3zFNxqj
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Chaman border reopens for 3 hours

CHAMAN - Pakistan on Sunday reopened a key border crossing with Afghanistan for three hours (8am to 11 am) to facilitate the stranded Pakistani and Afghan nationals to come back to their respective countries. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3y5DjPQ
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New rain spell expected: PMD

ISLAMABAD - Spokesman Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Dr Zaheer Babar Sunday said the new rain spell would likely to start from Monday (July 26) which would continue till Wednesday in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi including upper parts of the country. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/2UFQmsY
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Nine die in accidents across Punjab

| Four killed in van-truck collision in Gujranwala, three die in road mishaps in Hafizabad and two perished as bus overturns after hitting bike in Renala Khurd GUJRANWALA/HAFIZABAD - Four people were killed and eight others injured when a passenger van and truck collided in Gujranwala near Sabzi Mandi on Sunday. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/2UQV4E1
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Flag march by Army, civil law enforcement agencies

MIRPUR - Law Enforcement Agencies staged a flag march in lake city of Mirpur, Azad Jammu Kashmir on Friday as an exercise to maintain complete peace and order during the polling to Azad Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections scheduled for July 25 (Sunday), official sources said. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3kUibIn
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Two kids die in road mishap

KHANEWAL - At least two kids were killed while eight others family members sustained injuries due to collision between rickshaw and mini truck near police check post 25 bridge. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/2UCArvv
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3.2 million voters to elect 45 legislators of AJK Assembly today

Azad Jammu and Kashmir election commission has finalized all arrangements of polling today for 45 general seats of a legislative assembly including deployment of polling staff with polling material and security personnel of police, frontier corps, and rangers while the army will remain standby as a quick response force. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3BzJ6iJ
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Crying young man resists corona jab

SHEIKHUPURA - A man who might be afraid of being injected created quite a scene at a Covid-19 vaccination centre in Sheikhupura when after being registered at the centre, he tried to run away but the vaccination centre staff got hold of him and gave him a jab of the vaccine. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3iL9MEq
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PM Imran vows to continue to plead Kashmiris’ case at all international forums

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that contrary to the corrupt leaders, who being the slaves of their wealth cannot speak against the tyranny of the Narendra Modi regime and its RSS ideology, he will continue to plead the case of innocent Kashmiris at all international fora. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3x0G8jR
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62 Pakistani prisoners return home from KSA ahead of Eidul Azha

Pakistan has brought back 62 prisoners from Saudi Arabia ahead of Eidul Azha, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced late Tuesday, In a tweet, he said, "On my instructions, funds were arranged, and a special flight brought back 62 prisoners from KSA today, so they could be back with their families for Eid. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/36TIbeI
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Close race between PTI, PML-N, PPP in AJK elections

Pakistani political parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) look racing neck-and-neck as the poll campaign takes feverish pitch across the length and breadth of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3rlUTfO
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Kashmiri people observes accession day today

MUZAFFARABAD - The Kashmiri people from both sides of the line of control (LOC) will observe the accession to Pakistan day on Monday (Today) with the firm determination to continue their struggle for the liberation of occupied Kashmir from Indian shackles in light of the United Nations resolutions. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3kxNtEM
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Citizens asked to strictly follow Corona SOPs

ISLAMABAD - The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination on Sunday asked the citizens to strictly follow COVID-19 related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in offices and markets to prevent the disease in the wake of an increase in the number of Delta variant cases in the country. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3BcW8Tj
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Master Plan for Faisalabad unveiled

FAISALABAD - The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) Director-General Dr Faisal Azim on Thursday unveiled a Faisalabad Master Plan for development of the city keeping in view future requirements of the industrial-cum-business hub of the country. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3hPY8cu
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Civil Armed Forces to maintain law and order in AJK

MIRPUR - The Civil Armed Forces (CAF) consisting of the Frontier Constabulary, Punjab Constabulary and Rangers have started landing in Azad Jammu Kashmir including Mirpur for assisting the local law-enforcement institutions of the civil administration to maintain peace and order for the elections scheduled to be held on July 25. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3euJwgk
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39 NADRA officials suspended on corruption charges, Senate told

Senate passes Medical Teaching Institutes Bill, Mutual Legal Assistance (Criminal Matters) Amendment Bill, 2021 amid uproar ISLAMABAD - The Senate witnessed uproar for another day on Friday when the house passed the two “controversial” government-sponsored bills defeating the Opposition due to its low numerical. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3Bc6wun
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PAC endeavors for effective Parliamentary Oversight

ISLAMABAD - The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is committed to continue endeavoring for effective Parliamentary Oversight through best utilization of the available resources, simplifying results through recoveries, ensuring accountability of all the concerned through time bound initiatives. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3wLo0KG
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FO rejects Afghan vice president's allegations of air operation

The Foreign Office said on Friday that Pakistan responded positively to the Afghan government’s “right to act on its territory” when the latter conveyed to Islamabad its intention of carrying out air operation in its border town that sits opposite to the Pakistani border town of Chaman. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3z1TQV0
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CM takes notice of harassment of attendant

LAHORE - Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed the Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Department secretary to take a stern action against the staff involved in harassment of a female attendant of the dialysis unit of Urology Department of General Hospital, Lahore. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3z3RgxL
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Bill enhances penalty for committing blasphemy against family, companions of Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Disrespecting the Companions of Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) not only promotes terrorism but also hurts people from all walks of life ISLAMABAD - The National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior Thursday passed the bill that enhances punishment of up to life imprisonment for committing blasphemy against family. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3kpviBq
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Kohistan bus tragedy not a terror attack: FM Qureshi tells China

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi told his Chinese counterpart that preliminary investigation into the bus tragedy near Dasu hydropower project in the Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was not a consequence of a terrorist attack, according to a statement on China's foreign ministry website. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3B70ACH
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PMD predicts rain in most parts of country till Friday

Heavy rain would continue for next two days till Friday in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi including upper and Central Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Multan and in most areas of the country, said Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Spokesman Dr Zaheer Babar on Wednesday. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3hDD0WL
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Centre set to initiate Rs731b projects in Balochistan: Waseem

ISLAMABAD - Days after Prime Minister Imran Khan said that his government would hold talks with the disgruntled Baloch tribesmen, former Chairman Senate and PPP Senator Mian Raza Rabbani on Tuesday urged the Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani to summon Senate Committee of the Whole to find a way forward for the problems of the “most deprived. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3wDc2CI
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Universal access to COVID-19 vaccine vital to defeat health crisis: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said as the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the interdependence of nations, a joint action was essential to fight the COVID-19’s triple challenge through vaccine supply, reallocation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) quotas by high-income States, and adaptation of climate finance. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3e9W8cL
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FM Qureshi, Tajik counterpart review bilateral ties

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin Monday reviewed the entire range of bilateral relations, with particular focus on reactivation of joint ministerial commission, enhancing parliamentary linkages, and early completion of CASA-1000. from The Nation - National https://ift.tt/3iioJOr
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