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ISLAMABAD: With the Constitutional Court set to resume hearing a petition against mass deportation of Afghans on Tuesday (today), the federal government assured the Supreme Court that the validity of PoR cards issued to registered refugees had been extended until June. 30. The public interest petition, which will be heard by a seven-judge bench headed…
North Korea fired a missile on Monday while US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea, where he warned that Pyongyang was working increasingly closely with Russia on advanced space technology. Blinken’s trip came as investigators sought to arrest conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has barricaded himself in his residence after being accused…
Responding to reservations raised by PPP spokesperson Shazia Marri about the government not consulting the party on key decisions, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said differences in a coalition government were inevitable, but they did not necessarily indicate a problem. Already at odds with the PML-N over how to govern the country, differences between…
Indian Maoist guerrillas killed nine members of the security forces on Monday when they detonated a roadside bomb that sent their vehicle into the air, police said. Photographs published by Indian media showed a deep crater opened in the road by the explosion. More than 10,000 people have been killed in the decades-long insurgency waged…
Tag Heuer will replace Rolex as Formula One’s official timekeeper this season as part of a new 10-year partnership with French luxury giant LVMH, the Liberty Media-owned sport announced on Monday. Formerly F1 timekeeper from 1992 to 2003, the brand will have a significant presence across the season’s 24 races with on-track activations and branding….
Posts by multiple users on social media platform ‘. However, Imran did not make the top 50 and was included as an honorable mention. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center (RISSC) is a research institute based in Amman, Jordan. It has been publishing an annual report titled ‘The 500 Most Influential Muslims’ since 2009, recognizing…
South Africa made light work of a modest target of 58 to claim victory against Pakistan by 10 wickets at sun-drenched Newlands on Monday, concluding the series 2-0 within four days of the second and final Test. Pakistan had carried the home team’s winning load with a score of 478 in the second innings and…
The US Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in November, clearing the way for him to be sworn in on January 20. The certification of Monday’s election results in all 50 states and the District of Columbia took place in a brief formal ceremony during a…
An Islamabad accountability court on Monday once again postponed its verdict in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust corruption reference against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi due to lack of a judge, prompting the PTI founder to criticize the delay as a pressure tactic. Imran and Bushra were charged in the…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he will step down as leader of the ruling Liberals after nine years in the role, but will remain in his role until the party elects a replacement. Trudeau, under heavy pressure from Liberal lawmakers to resign amid polls showing the party will be crushed in the…