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Sovereignty hinges on economic autonomy, says army chief
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday stated that there cannot be any sovereignty in the absence of economic sovereignty and while the country is going…
Federal budget sails through National Assembly
The Finance Bill 2019-20 was passed with a majority vote in the National Assembly on Friday amid protest by opposition parties, terming it as an “anti-people budget”. Minister for Revenue…
There can’t be any sovereignty in absence of economic sovereignty: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Bajwa said on Friday that there cannot be any sovereignty in the absence of economic sovereignty, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations. Director…
Selection of accomplished SPY chief – disturbing the adversaries
File photo of Lt Gen Faiz Hameed | Nadeem Malik - Twitter couple of days ago, my alter ego shared web links of alternative media sources called " The Print"…
Pakistan key to bringing peace in Afghanistan: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister of Afghanistan Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has praised Pakistan’s role in the ongoing peace process for his war-torn country. “Pakistan is a very important country and Islamabad could…
White nightclub in Jeddah shuts down on opening night
The opening of an alcohol-free Saudi nightclub was halted on Thursday as authorities claimed it violated legal proceedings. White nightclub, which operates as a licensed venue in Dubai and Beirut,…
No Clashes Incident Occurred When PTI Leader’s Appeared In Court: Syed Ali Haider Zaidi
Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi Wednesday said no incident of clashes or agitation was happened during the appearance of leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) before the court…
Press freedom under serious threat from govts worldwide: IPI
KARACHI: Governments are increasingly clamping down on press freedom as new laws are being enacted to curtail media independence around the world, while 55 journalists were killed since May last…
Musharraf treason case adjourned until after Ramazan on ex-president’s plea
An special court in Islamabad on Thursday admitted former military dictator retired Gen Pervez Musharraf's plea for adjournment of the hearing of a high treason case against him till the…
NAB law is ‘black’ only for those involved in corruption, says bureau chief Javed Iqbal
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal on Thursday criticised the "Socrates and Plato" who term the NAB law as a "black law", saying that people criticise…