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India’s ruling Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) continued to receive flak over the weekend over its national spokesperson’s blasphemous remarks against Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), Al Jazeera and Arab News reported on Monday. BJP’s national spokeswoman Nupur Sharma and Delhi media operation head Naveen Jindal were reported by the media to also have been expelled from the …

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) have agreed to most of the changes to the local government act and agreed to empower local government representatives, ARY NEWS reported.        A key meeting between both the parties has also been summoned at the Chief Minister House today, …

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will begin pre-Hajj operation flights from Jinnah International Airport Karachi on June 8, ARY News reported on Monday. PIA flight PK-743 with 743 pilgrims will leave for Madina from Karachi on Wednesday, according to the PIA spokesperson. The national flag carrier will use Boeing 777 …

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday dismissed a petition with regard to amendment in the procedure of overseas Pakistanis vote, ARY News reported. Chief Justice Athar Minallah hearing the petition said that the petition is premature as the President has sent back the bill of amendment in the law …

KARACHI: The Sindh government could not meet the deadline of May 30 for the operational launch of Orange Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project being constructed under the provincial administration. Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon, who also holds a portfolio of Transport, had set a May 30 deadline for the …

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Mon day continued its declining trend and shed 267 points following the government’s decision to reverse fuel subsidies and Moody’s decision to change Pakistan’s outlook to negative, ARY NEWS reported. The KSE-100 index after losing 267 points traded at 41,037 points during the early …

KARACHI: Missing Karachi teenage girl Dua Zehra and her husband have been shifted to Karachi after being nabbed by police from Bahawalnagar yesterday, ARY NEWS reported. According to police, the two have been shifted to Karachi with Dua Zehra being handed over to ladies police. “The alleged husband of Dua …

South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles on Monday in response to North Korean weapons tests the previous day, Seoul’s military said. The Joint Chiefs of Staff said the allies launched the ground-to-ground Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missile at targets in the East Sea, also known …

 Mian Shakeel Advocate has survived an assassination attempt after unidentified armed men on a motorcycle opened fire at him, ARY News reported on Sunday. PTI leader Mian Shakeel Advocate survived the gun attack unhurt. According to details, he reached his residence after grocery shopping when unidentified armed men opened fire …

KARACHI: It has been revealed that fake retired employees of the Sindh government were being paid monthly pension, ARY News reported on Sunday. According to details, the Sindh Finance Department has constituted a scrutiny committee to investigate the matter. The high-level committee will be headed by Accountant General Sindh. In …