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Putin launches giant $27 bn LNG project in the Arctic

SABETTA: President Vladimir Putin on Friday launched a $27 billion liquefied natural gas plant in the snow-covered plains of the Arctic as Russia hopes to surpass Qatar to become the world's biggest exporter of the chilled fuel. The Russian president congratulated workers as he oversaw the first gas shipment being loaded onto an icebreaking tanker from an LNG plant amid minus 28 degrees Celsius (minus 18 degrees Fahrenheit) weather in the port of Sabetta on the Yamal Peninsula above the Arctic
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Boy with disabilities kept in India confirmed as Pakistani citizen

ISLAMABAD: A boy, with hearing and speech disabilities, imprisoned in India has been confirmed as a citizen of Pakistan, it emerged on Friday. According to sources, the ministry of interior officially confirmed the citizenship of the 15-year-old boy. The child has been identified as Hasnain Javed Iqbal, who belongs to Bhamban Jogian village. A team of the Punjab Rangers went to the child?s home and confirmed the citizenship. The child?s father Javed Iqbal has recorded his statements, given h
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Controversial T-Ten League under control of Indian owners, documents reveal

KARACHI: The controversial ten-overs-per-innings cricket tournament, the T-Ten League, is apparently under control of Indian owners despite the Pakistan Cricket Board's recent denial in a press release. Documents obtained by Geo.tv reveals that the league's ownership lies with an Indian businessperson who has companies in India, USA and the UAE. The license issued by the Sharjah authorities to operate the league next month mentions the Indian individual, Nawab Shahtaj Shaji ul Mulk, as the ow
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Thousands march in Istanbul to protest Trump's Jerusalem recognition

ISTANBUL: Thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters marched after Friday prayers in Istanbul in an angry protest at the decision of US President Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, an AFP correspondent said. Chanting slogans including "Jerusalem is ours and will remain so!" and "down with America, down with Israel", the protesters marched after prayers at the Ottoman Fatih mosque in the centre of Istanbul, the correspondent added. Other protests took place elsewhere in
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Kidnapping case against senior anchor Hamid Mir quashed

Senior journalist Hamid Mir ISLAMABAD: The additional sessions court dismissed on Friday a plea against senior anchorperson Hamid Mir, which alleged his involvement in the kidnapping of deceased Khalid Khawaja. The case was heard in the additional session judge Islamabad Muhammad Jahangir?s court. The Ramna police presented an investigation report to the court in the case. The applicant, wife of Khawaja, failed to present any evidence in the case. Police stated that due to lack of evidence,
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US to seek common ground with Pakistan for Afghan reconciliation: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The US Department of Defence, in a press briefing, said the US will look for common ground with Pakistan and move towards a political reconciliation in Afghanistan.  The statement from the US DoD comes days after a one-day visit by Secretary of Defence James Mattis to Pakistan where he said that the US wants to take its longstanding ties forward with Pakistan. "It's in the interests of Pakistan, the US, the region to ensure that we can encourage that Afghanistan has a political rec
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Two hikers dead, 7 missing in Iran avalanche: media

TEHRAN: Two Iranian hikers were killed in an avalanche in western Iran and seven others are still missing and hope of finding them alive are fading, media reported on Friday. The hikers were among a group of 14 men and women from the city of Mashhad and a local guide who were trapped by the avalanche on Thursday on Oshtorankooh mountain, Tasnim news agency said. They were heading back from Oshtorankooh, one of the highest ranges in Zagros mountains and known as the Iranian Alps because of its
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Imran reiterates support for Tahirul Qadri in Jaranwala rally

FAISALABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan said on Friday that his party would support Pakistan Awami Tehreek Chief Tahirul Qadri until it gets justice in the Model Town incident. Imran Khan, in his speech, deeply criticized the Punjab government, particularly Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif. ?I will not rest until these people are behind the bars,? said Imran. Imran while criticising the ideology of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League said that the party?s vision is to come
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Anushka?s dad invites neighbours to her wedding, states Indian media

Recently rumours flew thick and fast of film star Anushka Sharma and ace cricketer Virat Kohli tying the knot soon. Although people denied the news, Indian media has reported the wedding invitations have already been distributed. The Indian media has quoted a source as saying that people in the society where the Sharmas reside have received invitation for the ceremony. It is said that Anushka?s father Ajay Kumar Sharma has been calling people and inviting them to attend the wedding and bless hi
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Large cache of arms recovered from North Waziristan village

RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Friday carried out a search operation in a village of North Waziristan agency and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, said a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).  The search operation was carried out in the village of Shashi Khel in the Kanda Garhi area of the agency.  The cache recovered included heavy machine guns, sub-machine guns, 82mm mortar rounds, missiles, grenades, explosives and ammunition of different calibre. 
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Are Earthlings alone? Half of humans believe in alien life

AMSTERDAM: Nearly half of humans believe in alien life and want to make contact, a survey in 24 countries has found, in what researchers said helps to explain the lasting popularity of the ?Star Wars? franchise 40 years after the first movie was screened. On the eve of the release of ?The Last Jedi?, researchers published findings that 47 percent of more than 26,000 respondents believe ?in the existence of intelligent alien civilizations in the universe?. An even greater 61 percent said ?yes
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NACTA senior official visits ISPR

National Counter Terrorism Authority National Coordinator Ihsan Ghani visited Inter Services Public Relations Directorate on Friday. According to a press release issued by ISPR, the Nacta officials discussed the role and support of ISPR in eradicating terrorism. During the meeting, the Pakistan Army officials assured full support to NACTA, according to the press release. Around two months back, a delegation of defence committees of the Senate and National Assembly visited the General Headquar
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PTI responsible for delay in Orange Line project

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif on Friday blamed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf for the 22-month delay caused in the construction of the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) project. The chief minister was speaking to media in Lahore, shortly after the Supreme Court?s orders which cleared the way for completion of Orange Line Metro without any delay. The Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed the decision of the Lahore High Court (LHC) halting work on selected sites of the Orange Line Met
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Former cricketers critical of PCB?s decision on T-10 league

Mohsin Khan (L), Zaheer Abbas (M), Aamir Sohail (R) Former Pakistan cricketers have expressed their reservations over Pakistan Cricket Board?s (PCB) decision to release some of its top players for the dubious ten-overs-a-side cricket tournament dubbed ?T-10 Cricket League?, set to be held later this month in Sharjah. Former ICC president and Test captain Zaheer Abbas, speaking to Geo News, voiced his doubts over the board?s wisdom in giving a green light to its contracted players to play the le
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PTI, PSP leaders to meet Dr Tahirul Qadri tomorrow

Dr Tahir ul Qadri. Photo:File LAHORE: Leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) are expected to meet Pakistan Awami Tehreek Chairman Dr Tahirul Qadri in Lahore tomorrow, informed sources. A delegation of PTI comprising, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Jahangir Tareen, Chaudhry Sarwar, Aleem Khan, Ejaz Chaudhry and Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed will meet PAT Chairman. Meanwhile, PSP leader Mustafa Kamal has also accepted the invitation of Dr Qadri to visit him tomorrow while speaking wi
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The 31 conditions set by the Supreme Court on the Orange Line Metro Train project

A view of the construction of the project. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ordered on Friday the continuation of work on the Orange Line Metro Train in Lahore, albeit with some conditions.  With a majority of four to one, the five-member bench hearing the appeal against the Lahore High Court decision partially stopping the project's construction around 11 historical sites ruled that the project will proceed subject to the following conditions and directions: Supreme Court dism
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Gas supply to 6,000 industrial units suspended till March: MD SNGPL

LAHORE: Gas supply to as many as 6,000 industrial units across the country has been suspended for two months, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) MD Amjad Latif informed Geo News on Friday. Lateef said that gas will be restored to the units in March, adding that the gas being supplied to the industries will be redirected to domestic consumers.  He said that industrial units can take Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas until the given time. He informed that around 150 gas compressors were
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Saudi Arabia finds its funny bone with stand-up comedy

Saudi comedian Abdulrahman al-Soumali performs on stage during the Stand-up Comedy Festival at the Riyadh´s King Fahd Cultural Centre on November 29, 2017-AFP RIYADH: Saudis took the stage one by one to poke fun at the world -- and themselves -- introducing a hissing, cackling audience to an art form widely unknown in the kingdom: stand-up comedy. Chuckles and squeals ran through the crowd at a rare amateur comedy festival last week in the capital Riyadh, organised by the official General Ente
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Wedding alert? Anushka Sharma spotted flying off to Italy with family

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma together in a TVC The rumour mill went into an overdrive when Bollywood actress and Virat Kohli?s long-time girlfriend Anushka Sharma was spotted at Mumbai International airport with her family, amid reports that the power couple are all set for a winter wedding in Italy later this month. Anushka was seen at the airport with her father Ajay Kumar Sharma, mother Ashima and brother Karnesh on Thursday, with Indian media reporting that they are headed to Zurich from
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Punjab announces double-decker bus service to Wagah

The double-decker bus will pass through Main Boulevard, Jail Road, Ring Road and GT Road before reaching the border (Photo:File) The government of Punjab has announced to start a double-decker bus service for Lahore which would travel to Wagah.  The bus service to Wagah is a first by the province. The first bus will travel to the India-Pakistan border on December 9 carrying passengers interested in seeing the Wagah border parade. Another bus will travel from Qaddafi Stadium Terminal daily at
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NA speaker irked at failure of Interior Ministry to respond to lawmakers? queries

National Assembly. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: Senior officials of the Interior Ministry earned the ire of National Assembly (NA) Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Friday owing to their failure to furnish responses to lawmakers? questions. As the NA session went under way, the speaker expressed his annoyance at the failure of the ministry to submit responses to queries raised by lawmakers.  The speaker removed from the gallery the joint secretary and section officer of the ministry and ordered them to summon
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PCB statement on T-10 league raises further questions about lack of transparency

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) issued a press release in response to a story published in The News on Thursday titled ?PCB allows top Pakistani cricketers to play in dubious Indian-owned league?, which raises more questions than it answers about a lack of transparency and due process adopted by the board in releasing its top players for the non-serious, ten-overs-a-side cricket tournament dubbed ?T-10 Cricket League?, set to be played later this month in Sharjah. In its press release, the PCB
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Sindh lacks discipline: Chief Justice Saqib Nisar

Cheif Justice Mian Saqib Nisar. Photo: File KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar remarked on Friday that he has come to realise after arriving in Karachi that there is no discipline in Sindh. While hearing a case at Karachi's registry on a petition over using the Ladies Club Larkana for commercial purposes, the chief justice observed that he may have to shift to the metropolis for six months to hear all the pending cases. He said that even US President Donald Trump doesn't have
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Country-wide protests today over Trump's Jerusalem move

A protest being taken out in Islamabad today. Photo: Geo News Religious parties and lawyers' associations are taking out protests across the country today against President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.  President Donald Trump on Wednesday recognised the disputed city of Jerusalem as Israel's capital ? a historic decision that overturns decades of US policy and risks triggering a fresh spasm of violence in the Middle East. Pakistan has condemned the US
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MQM-P to hold public gathering at Hyderabad's Akbari ground today

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/3ac7b4a7b3fadf428df65c679b49324d.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTIvOC8yMDE3IDY6NDA6NDAgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT0vR3hPR2tsQ0tvTmNmQTZLaUFqOFdBPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) will hold its public rally today at Hyderabad's Akbari ground. According to repo
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