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Reema’s Waleema ceremony held in Lahore

Lollywood’s top heroine Reema Khan, the bride, and Dr Tariq Shahab, the groom, dressed in traditional wedding dresses graced the ceremony of their Waleema held in a local hotel here on Saturday. The ceremony was largely attended by social and … Continue reading

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Fauzia Wahab is in precarious condition

Former Pakistan People’s Party lawmaker and party information secretary Fauzia Wahab is in precarious condition and has been placed on a ventilator in the city’s hospital. Earlier when her condition deteriorated on Sunday, she was admitted into the Intensive Care … Continue reading

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Supreme Court warns of emergency, martial law

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Wednesday remarked that if Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani does not want implementation of the Supreme Court’s orders, other options including ‘emergency’ were available in the constitution. Heading a three-judge SC bench hearing cases on … Continue reading

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Pakistan blocks Twitter for several hours because of tweets considered offensive to Islam

Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country’s top telecommunications officials. The tweets were promoting a competition on Facebook to post images of … Continue reading

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Pakistani rulers sold themselves for $365 million : Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday said that Pakistani rulers soled themselves in $ 365 million while killers of 24 Pakistani soldiers are even not agreed to get apology on the incident. Talking to media in London, the … Continue reading

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Celebrating Eid Milad Un Nabi

Eid Milad-un-Nabi, also known as the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, is a public holiday in Pakistan. Sunni Muslims observe Milad-un-Nabi on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal (third month of the Islamic calendar) while Shia Muslims observe it on 17 Rabi-ul-Awwal, coinciding with the birthdate … Continue reading

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PM contempt case hearing adjourned till Feb 1

A seven-member Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday gave 12 days to Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani for submitting his detailed reply in the contempt of court case regarding the non-implementation on the NRO judgement and adjourned the … Continue reading

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Pakistani Foreign Minister: U.S. Crossed ‘Red Lines’; ‘The Tendency of Considering Pakistan a Part of the [Afghan] Problem … is Simply Out of Place’

In a recent interview, Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar argued that the United States has crossed “red lines” in its relations with Pakistan. Citing the November 2011 NATO raid that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers as a violation of Pakistan’s … Continue reading

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Pakistan government faces day of legal challenges

Pakistan’s under-fire government faces a day of legal challenges Monday, with two court hearings that could pave the way to unseat the leadership and a confidence vote in parliament. Court sessions were to be held by the Supreme Court on … Continue reading

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Hope good terms with India will continue: Hina Rabbani Khar

Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday expressed hope that the positive trends seen in Indo-Pak relations in 2011 would continue this year to boost the agenda of development and prosperity in the region. Khar made the remarks when … Continue reading

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