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Shireen Mazari violently whisked away by police, says daughter

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Shireen Mazari’s daughter Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir said that her mother has allegedly been beaten up and arrested from her home. Talking to the media alongside Former Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry and PTI senior leader Shibli Faraz, Imaan Zainab Mazari while expressing much stress and worry …

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State Bank banned OctaFX, and Easy Forex foreign exchanges in Pakistan

Islamabad–The State Bank of Pakistan Wednesday issued an advisory against illegal offshore foreign exchange trading websites, mobile applications, and platforms. The central bank said that it has noticed an increasing number of offshore foreign exchange trading websites, mobile applications, and platforms such as OctaFX, and Easy Forex which are offering …

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WhatsApp and Facebook most frequently used apps to harass women in Pakistan.

Islamabad–Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) reports that WhatsApp and Facebook were the most frequently used apps to harass women in Pakistan. DRF, a research-focused NGO in Pakistan, published its five-year cyber harassment helpline annual report. 2022 marks a five-year milestone for DRF’s helpline used to combat online violence and harassment. The …

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Fire set on Margalla Hills park destroyed forest area

Islamabad–A recent fire that was set to Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) along with Haripur could have destroyed thousands of acres of forest area from Monal Restaurant to Quaid-e-Azam University had it not been for the timely action by the relevant authorities. A recent fire that was set to Margalla …

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PTI MNA booked over sedition charges

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA Alamgir Khan has been booked over sedition charges in Karachi, on Saturday. PTI MNA has been booked at Gulshan-e-Iqbal police station on the complaint of SHO Ashraf Jogi over deliberately maligning state institutions and higher judiciary. The complainant said he was patrolling in Gulshan Iqbal …

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PM remove 17% on Solar Panel imposed by PTI

Islamabad–In a move to encourage power generation through alternative energy sources, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced removal of 17 per cent general sales tax on solar panels imposed by the previous PTI government, claiming that it is only way forward to reduce the country’s oil import bill that …

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