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MQM announces interim coordination committee
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has included five more members to its party’s acting coordination committee taking the total number of members to 12.
Addressing office bearers here Thursday, Mr. Hussain announced five more names M. Ashfaq Mangi, Gulfaraz Khan Khatak, Yousuf Shahwani, Iftekhar Randhawa and Mrs. Mumtaz Anwar for the MQM’s interim coordination committee.
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China to consolidate, develop ties with Pakistan: Li Keqiang
ISLAMABAD: China would firmly consolidate and develop ties with Pakistan "no matter how the international and regional situation changes", said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang who arrived on Wednesday on an official visit to Pakistan.
Li said that as he began his visit, he brought with him the Chinese people's friendship to the Pakistani people.
Pakistan, a key South Asian country, has made impor... |
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Altaf summons workers urgent meeting this evening
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Quaid Altaf Hussain has called for an urgent meeting of the workers belonging to all sections of the party organization at 6.00 P.M this evening here and also directed them to immediately wind up all the underway protest demonstrations until further directives.
MQM handout issued here said that MQM Quaid Altaf Hussain has summoned an urgent meeting of all... |
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Musharraf’s bail approved in Benazir murder case
RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has approved the bail of former president, General (retd) Pervez Mushararf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case. The former president has been ordered to submit two bonds of Rs 1 million each.
Earlier, the ATC reserved its verdict over former president, General (retd) Pervez Musharraf’s bail plea in the case.
Pervez Musharraf’s bail plea was heard by A... |
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Panic grips Hyderabad as miscreants torch three vehicles
HYDERABAD: Panic gripped the city after unknown armed men torched three vehicles and resorted to firing in various areas of Hyderabad, Geo News reported.
Incidents of firing were reported in Latifabad, Shahi Bazar, Faqir Ka Pir, Tower market and others areas. Three vehicles were set a blaze in Hirabad, Pinjrapol and Qila.
Armed miscreants also opened fire near the house of Pakistan Tehrek-e-... |
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Pakistan Army chief Kayani meets Nawaz Sharif
LAHORE: Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Saturday met Prime Minister-designate Nawaz Sharif and briefed him on the security situation of the country.
Kayani, who sought the meeting, called on Sharif at his brother Shahbaz Sharif's residence at Model Town in Lahore on Saturday afternoon.
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MQM boycotts selective repolling in NA-250
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has boycotted the repolling in 43 polling stations of NA-250 constituency, Geo News reported.
"We reject Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) selective repolling formula as we believe it is unfair. MQM will move the courts against this parochial decision in the light of constitution", said MQM leader Raza Haroon talking to a press conference after a hi... |
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Altaf Hussain for a 'Day of Thanks' on Friday
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief, Altaf Hussain, has appealed to the people of the country, specially the people of Sind to observe “A day of Thanks” on Friday to celebrate the historical victory of Haq Parast candidates in the general elections.
In a statement issued form London, Mr Hussain said that MQM was not allowed to freely participate in elections by use of force.
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N-league supports PML-F’s ‘Black Day’
KARACHI: President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sindh Syed Ghous Ali Shah has said that his party would support ‘Black Day’, announced by Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) on Thursday against poll rigging.
Addressing a press conference at his residence here on Wednesday, Ghous Ali Shah said they would protest against the massive rigging in general elections.
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ECP announces results of 254 National Assembly seats
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced results of 254 National Assembly seats, according which Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is leading with 123 seats followed by Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) with 31 seats.
Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) has secured 26 NA seats‚ Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) 18‚ Jamiat Ulema e Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) 10‚ Pakistan Musl... |
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