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ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan has been disqualified for five years by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). A court in Islamabad on Saturday sentenced Imran to three years of imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs100,000 on…

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has appreciated Saudi Arabia's interest in exploring investment opportunities in Pakistan. She was talking to a Saudi delegation led by Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs…

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s lawyer Naeem Haider Panjotha, Geo News reported. Officials, who spoke anonymously, claimed that the lawyer had gone to FIA…

ISLAMABAD: Chaired by Senator Irfan Siddiqui, the Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training here on Tuesday reviewed of Bills referred by the House, aimed at establishing new Higher Education Institutions…

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said Pakistan desires a strong and successful Southeast Asia which is critical for the stability and development of the entire continent. “The more connected and united we are,…

India’s parliament debated a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Tuesday, a day after opposition leader Rahul Gandhi returned to the house. The opposition Congress party launched the debate in a bid to…

JERUSALEM: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has frozen funds for Arab towns and Palestinian education programmes in East Jerusalem, citing crime and safety fears and prompting accusations of racism. Smotrich, a key member of Prime…

ISLAMABAD: The PTI has filed a petition in Islamabad High Court challenging the trial court's verdict in the Toshakhana case against its chairman Imran Khan.  The plea was filed by the former premier's lawyers Khawaja Haris and Barrister…

ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Kamran Awan, a Pakistani entrepreneur and co-owner of the New York Warrior cricket franchise, has vowed to achieve success in the USA’s First-Ever T10 league and promote cricket as a prominent sport in America. Kamran’s…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday launched health insurance card scheme for working journalists and artists. Under the health insurance scheme, the media workers and artists will be able to get world class health…