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Pakistan is democratic because of PPP: Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that there is democracy in Pakistan due to PPP while addressing press conference on party's golden jubilee on Thursday.  Commenting on the country?s political situation, he said that the conditions had deteriorated. ?There was an abject surrender of state, freedom of press was strangled.? Such conditions prove to be ?very demoralizing? for the youth especially, he remarked, adding, ?we [the youth] are dejected by the po
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Do not create hatred towards institutions, says Chandio

HYDERABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party leader Maula Bux Chandio on Thursday advised the PML-N to not create hatred towards national institutions.  Chandio, speaking at a public even in Sindh's second largest city, also said that he was not in favour of calling the Army during the Faizabad sit-in, but accepted the Army needs to be called and plays a positive role during times of national crisis.  He asked where was the government during the botched operation to clear the vital junction in the federa
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PM Abbasi reaches Russia to attend SCO heads of government meeting

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrives in Russia  ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reached Russia on Thursday to participate in the 16th Meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at Sochi from November 30 to December 1. PM Abbasi is participating in the meeting on the invitation of Prime Minister of Russian Federation DA Medvedev, the Foreign Office of Pakistan said in a statement. It is the first SCO Heads of Gove
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The thinking behind Kim Jong Un's 'madness'

North Korea?s leader Kim Jong Un/File photo SEOUL: On an icy December day in 2011, North Korea?s new leader Kim Jong Un was accompanied by seven advisers as they escorted the hearse that carried his father, Kim Jong Il, through the streets of Pyongyang. None of the men remain with the young Kim. This October, he demoted the last of his father?s aides, both men in their nineties. They were among around 340 people he has purged or executed, according to the Institute for National Security Strate
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Russia rejects US call to cut North Korea ties

Russia on Thursday rejected a US call to cut ties with North Korea in response to Pyongyang's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. "We see this negatively," Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told journalists in the Belarusian capital Minsk, Russian news agencies reported. "We have repeatedly stated that the pressure of sanctions has been exhausted." He accused the United States of seeking to provoke Kim Jong-Un's regime and demanded to know whether Washington was plotting to destroy
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Clarke says he should have retired after Hughes died

Clarke said he struggled badly after the death of his friend and teammate Phil Hughes/File photo SYDNEY: Former Australia captain Michael Clarke says he should have retired a year earlier than he did, admitting he struggled badly after the death of his friend and teammate Phillip Hughes. Clarke quit in 2015 after his 115th and final Test of the Ashes series against England and said he didn´t allow himself to grieve at the time. Hughes, who played 26 Tests, died from bleeding on the brain in No
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Bail cancellation case: IHC summons Capt (retd) Safdar on Dec 14

Capt (retd) Safdar being produced in the accountability court on October 9. Photo: Geo News ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law, Capt (retd) Safdar, has been summoned by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on December 14. A two-member IHC bench is hearing the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)'s plea seeking the dismissal of bail granted to Safdar, a member of the National Assembly, by the accountability court hearing corruption cases against the Sharif family. As the heari
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PM Abbasi rejects US accusations of safe havens in Pakistan

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (L) shakes hands with Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khan Abbasi before their meeting at the Prime Minister´s residence in Islamabad on October 24, 2017 - AFP  ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has rejected US accusations of Pakistan providing sanctuary to militant groups, stressing that attacks in the region were originating from Afghanistan. In an interview with Bloomberg, the prime minister said Pakistan would act against terrorists includi
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Is there a rift between Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar?

Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar - File photo  Once considered good friends, it seems these days there is a rift between Bollywood superstars Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar. At a recent event, the two did not even acknowledge each other and acted like the other did not even exist. The two shared the stage with Amitabh Bachchan at IFFI 2017 and did their best to avoid each other. Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Karan Johan were set to produce a movie together but the Dabanng star backed out for unk
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Australia pitches for Prince Harry stag night, honeymoon

Prince Harry on one of his earlier visits to Australia/MEDIA-MODE.COM SYDNEY: Australia´s tourism minister has made a shameless pitch to entice Prince Harry Down Under for his stag night or honeymoon, offering a James Bond-style "helicopter crawl" or seclusion in the Outback. The prince will marry Meghan Markle next May, and Steve Ciobo said Thursday he had written to Clarence House with a list of adrenaline-packed suggestions for a buck´s party, as well as "slower, contemplative" honeymoon opt
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Nelson Mandela?s grandson arrives in Lahore

Mandla Mandela with Late Nelson Mandela. Photo: File LAHORE: Mandla Mandela, the grandson of the late anti-apartheid hero, former South African president Nelson Mandela, arrived in Lahore on Thursday. Mandla, who is a member parliament of South Africa, is on the visit to Pakistan on invitation of Dr Tahirul Qadri-led Pakistan Awami Tehreek. According to the PAT representatives, the South African dignitary will attend PAT?s ?Tajdar-e-Khatam-e-Nabbuwat Conference?. It is Mandla Mandela?s first
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Fatima Sana Sheikh resembles Katrina Kaif

The latest doppelganger of Kartina Kaif has been revealed! Fatima Sana Sheikh who starred in Dangal recently posted a picture on her Instagram account and her resemblance to Katrina Kaif is uncanny. The two actresses will be co-stars in the upcoming movie Thugs of Hindostan alongside Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan.  Here are a few more pictures of Fatima in which she looks a lot like Katrina. 
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PM Abbasi departs for SCO heads of government meeting in Russia

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi/File photo  SOCHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi departed on Thursday to participate in the 16th Meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) here at Sochi from November 30-December 1 on the invitation of Prime Minister of Russian Federation D.A. Medvedev. It is the first SCO Heads of Government meeting that Pakistan will attend after assumption of full membership of the organization in June this
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Ex-Twitter worker claims responsibility for Trump's account shutdown

Bahtiyar Duysak is the ex-Twitter employee who shut down the account of US President Donald Trump for 11 minutes this month SAN FRANCISCO: A German man has come forward as the former Twitter employee who shut down the account of US President Donald Trump for 11 minutes this month on his last day of work at the social network. The technology news website TechCrunch published an interview on Wednesday with Bahtiyar Duysak, whom it called a 20-something with Turkish roots who was born and raised
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West Indies morale high at start of New Zealand series

Holder has described his side as being 'in a pretty good place'/File photo WELLINGTON: The West Indies are not dwelling on their August win over England as they enter a two-Test series against New Zealand, but captain Jason Holder will use it for motivation if necessary. Holder described his side as being "in a pretty good place" as they go into the first Test at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on Friday looking for their first away win over New Zealand since 1995. While New Zealand have been
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Zardari hoists PPP flag to mark party?s foundation day

KARACHI: Former president and leader of Pakistan Peoples' Party Asif Ali Zardari marked the party's foundation day on Thursday by hoisting its flag at Bilawal House. Speaking on the occasion, Zardari said that the relation of Pakistan and PPP will continue for centuries. He added that Bhuttoism is a guarantor of Pakistan's safe future, referring to former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the party's founder.  PPP leaders Faryal Talpur, Aftab Shaiban Meerani, former Sindh cheif minister Qa
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UK newspapers try to guess Prince Harry and Meghan's mystery matchmaker

Britain's Prince Harry poses with Meghan Markle in the Sunken Garden of Kensington Palace, London, Britain, November 27, 2017/REUTERS LONDON: Britain?s newspapers were rife with speculation on Wednesday about the mystery matchmaker of Queen Elizabeth?s grandson Prince Harry and his fiancee American actress Meghan Markle who met on a blind date in London last year. In a televised interview on Monday when they announced their engagement, the couple were coy about the identity of the ?mutual frie
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Rift between Tehreek-e-Labbaik factions widens over Lahore sit-in

LAHORE: The division in Tehreek-e-Labbaik, the religious group which recently held a protest sit-in at Islamabad and all over the country against the government, has become bitterly public. Speaking in a programme at a private media channel Wednesday night, both Khadim Hussain Rizvi and Dr Ashraf Asif Jalali ? the senior representatives of the religious party ? claimed themselves to be the real and only leaders of the group.  Both the leaders denounced the party factions led by the other. Kha
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Perera named Sri Lanka?s one-day captain

Thisara Perera/File photo COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Wednesday ousted Upul Tharanga as one-day captain and brought in Thisara Perera to lead the team for an upcoming ODI and T20 series in India. The move comes after a series of defeats while Tharanga and senior Sri Lankan players refused to play a 20-over international against Pakistan in Lahore. "We have appointed Thisara the ODI and T20 captain," a top Sri Lanka Cricket official told AFP ahead of a formal announcement later Wednesday. Batsman T
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Police pass Ben Stokes file to prosecutors

Ben Stokes swarmed by media upon arrival in Christchurch, NZ LONDON: British detectives investigating an incident outside a nightclub involving cricketer Ben Stokes have passed a file to the Crown Prosecution Service for a decision on charging. The 26-year-old Durham all-rounder -- who is suspended from playing for England by the ECB -- is currently in New Zealand after flying to Christchurch to see his extended family. "We are now in a position to provide an update on our investigation into a
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Pakistan ranked fourth among worst countries for women: report

Pakistan has been ranked the fourth worst country in terms of women?s peace, security, inclusion and justice, according to recently released rankings of the Women, Peace and Security Index. The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, in its index, has placed Pakistan at 150th among 153 countries ranked for women's inclusion, justice and security, with the highest discrimination against women in the world and the lowest financial inclusion. Women's average years of schooling in th
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Sindh government fixes sugarcane price at Rs182 per 40kg

KARACHI: Much to the relief of Sindh?s sugarcane growers, the provincial government after a month-long delay on Wednesday, fixed the official procurement price of the tropical grass and announced commencing its crushing season from today. The price at which the plant will be made available to buyers has been fixed at Rs182 per 40kg (maund). The decisions were taken by the provincial Sugar Cane Control Board in a meeting presided over by Sindh Agriculture and Home Minister Sohail Anwar Siyal. 
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US asks China to cut off oil supply to North Korea

United States ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Nikki Haley speaks with South Korean ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Cho Tae-yul before a meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss a North Korean missile launch at UN headquarters in New York, U.S., November 29, 2017. REUTERS1 The United States has asked China to cut off oil supply to North Korea, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Wednesday, warning that ?if war comes, make no mistake, the North Korean regime w
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Pervez Musharraf says he's biggest supporter of Lashkar-e-Tayeba

Former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf. Photo: File  LONDON: Former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf has declared that he is the greatest supporter of proscribed militant group Lashkar-e-Tayeba (LeT).  The declaration of support for LeT, Jamaat-ud-Dawa and its chief Hafiz Saeed, who was recently released from house arrest, was made during a discussion pertaining to Musharraf?s recently announced 23-party grand alliance on a private TV channel programme recently. During the t
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Pakistan raises $2.5 billion through Sukuk, Eurobond

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has raised $1 billion in a five-year Sukuk and $1.5 billion in ten-year Eurobond transactions.  According to a Finance Ministry handout, the profit rate for the Sukuk is 5.625 per cent and for the Eurobond is 6.875 per cent, respectively.  The order book for Pakistan?s sovereign papers was over $8 billion but Pakistan picked up only $2.5 billion in order to ensure low final yields on the Sukuks and Eurobonds. The 6.875 per cent rate for the 10-year Eurobond is the lowest
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