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Geo News reporters given death threats, forced to leave Myanmar

Ali Imran Syed reporting from the Pakistan Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar - Geo News  YANGON: A reporting team sent by Geo News to cover the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar received death threats and was forced to leave the country. Ali Imran Syed and Adnan Yahya were sent by Geo News to Yangon to cover the crisis and had been reporting on the human rights violations being committed against the Rohingya Muslims. On Sunday, Syed revealed in his report that Myanmar border forces were using stun guns and
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Nawaz meets PM Abbasi after court appearance

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz former president Nawaz Sharif met with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday at Punjab House. Sources said that this is the fourth meeting between the two leaders during the span of 10 days. Following his today?s appearance before the Islamabad accountability court, Nawaz has been holding a series of meetings with party members and allies. The former PM is scheduled to hold a news conference at 3pm. PML-N MPAs and MNAs met with Nawaz earlier
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Chinese ambassador calls on COAS at end of tenure

RAWALPINDI: Ambassador of China to Pakistan Sun Weidong met on Tuesday Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Bajwa as farewell before the end of his tenure in the country. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, matters of mutual interest including regional security issues were discussed in the meeting. The ambassador lauded Pakistan army?s contributions for peace and stability in the region and pledged to keep working for better relations between the two neighbouring countries, said the pr
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SC directions for speedy trial not appropriate: Barrister Zafarullah

Barrister Zaffarullah talking to the media on Tuesday. Photo: Geo News ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Barrister Zafarullah said on Tuesday that the cases against the Sharifs are proceeding too speedily and the judge seems to be helpless, adding that the directions from the Supreme Court are somewhat ambiguous. He was referring to the Supreme Court's six-month deadline for the accountability court to wrap up its proceedings against the Sharif family.  Barrister Zafarullah, while
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Bailable arrest warrants issued for Nawaz's children, son-in-law

Maryam, Safdar, Hussain and Hasan. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: The accountability court hearing corruption cases against the Sharif family issued on Tuesday bailable arrest warrants for Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam, sons Hussain and Hasan, and son-in-law MNA Capt (retd) Safdar to ensure their presence.  The Sharif family members had been summoned to appear in court today with regards to three corruption references filed against them by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).  Moreover, the Sha
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Nawaz, Fazl discuss political situation

Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman meeting Nawaz Sharif at Punjab House - Geo News  ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif met with JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman at the Punjab House on Tuesday. According to sources, the two leaders discussed political developments in the country. Fazl-ur-Rehman also inquired about the health of Kulsoom Nawaz. Following his appearance in an accountability court, Nawaz Sharif returned to the Punjab House where he held consultative meetings with political and legal aides
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Blast near bus on Hanna Road in Quetta

QUETTA: A blast was reported in the provincial capital of Balochistan on Tuesday.  Sources said the blast, the causes of which are unknown at the moment, occurred near a bus on Hanna Road.  This is a developing story and will be updated as reports come in 
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Food aid, face masks dispatched to Bali as 57,000 flee volcano

Mount Agung, about 47 miles from the Indonesian tourist hub of Kuta, has been rumbling since August, threatening to erupt for the first time since 1963 KARANGASEM, INDONESIA: Vehicles laden with food, masks and bedding have been dispatched to help more than 57,000 people who have fled a volcano on the tourist island of Bali, as rising magma and increased tremors fuel fears of an imminent eruption. Mount Agung, about 75 kilometres (47 miles) from the Indonesian tourist hub of Kuta, has been rumb
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ICC introduces new playing conditions

A player can now be sent off the field for the rest of the match for any serious misconduct falling under Level 4 offences The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a number of changes to its playing conditions which will go into effect starting September 28. The significant changes include a restriction on the dimensions of the bat, the introduction of player send-offs for misconduct and changes to the Decision Review System, all of which will commence from the upcoming Test serie
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ECP issues notice to PML-N for failing to appoint party president

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/908db2170935ce04a33a60c2762b94c4.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OS8yNi8yMDE3IDc6MDU6MzQgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1xdDBiT21HMlNJMWJvY0MwbnQ2VGRBPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued notices to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for failing to
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North Korea bolsters defenses after flight by US bombers, rhetoric escalates

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho walks to speak to the media outside the Millennium hotel New York, U.S., September 25, 2017. Photo: Reuters  SEOUL/NEW YORK: North Korea has been boosting defenses on its east coast, South Korea?s Yonhap news agency said on Tuesday, after the North said US President Donald Trump had declared war and that it would shoot down US bombers flying near the Korean peninsula. Tensions have escalated on the Korean peninsula since North Korea conducted its sixth
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Army only institution working in the country: Ayesha Gulalai

ISLAMABAD: Disgruntled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA Ayesha Gulalai said on Tuesday that the army is the only institution working in the country.  Addressing the media outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), she deplored the dragging of the army into politics by some politicians.  "Our troops are fighting for us on the frontline, away from their homes. They have eliminated terrorism from the country after tremendous sacrifice," said Gulalai.  Gulalai, who hails from South Waziristan
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Imran calls for IB chief's resignation after meeting Nawaz in London

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/228bab34a143f2f97a392c5e0ee95077.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OS8yNi8yMDE3IDY6NTU6MDIgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT0wUXhpZ0FYZi95Wlo5ZEdCYUhtc2tRPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan criticised on Tuesday the Intelligence Bureau?s chief for reportedly me
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Elections to be held on schedule: PML-N?s Talal Chaudhry

PML-N leader Talal Chaudhry speaking to media in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Tuesday dismissed calls for an early election by a certain section of the opposition, saying the polls will be held on schedule in 2018. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, flanked by other party leaders, said this while speaking to media ahead of party chief Nawaz Sharif?s appearance in the accountability court today. ?Nawaz Sharif can?t be removed using this kin
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Nawaz has no future in country?s politics, says Imran Khan

Imran Khan/File photo Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has said the ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif has no future in the country?s politics. Khan, in an interview to Associated Press, also vowed he would not pardon any corrupt figures if the public voted him to power in the 2018 elections. Criticising the United States? new strategy for Afghanistan, the PTI chief said that the US should negotiate with the Taliban instead of aiming to destroy it. "More fighting and bloodsh
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PTI delegation to meet MQM-P, discuss new NA opposition leader

KARACHI: A delegation of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will meet Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan leaders here on Tuesday. The leaders of the two parties will mull over the possibility of replacing Pakistan People?s Party stalwart Khursheed Shah with a new leader of opposition in the National Assembly, before the caretaker government steps in ahead of General Elections 2018. The PTI delegation will arrive at temporary headquarters of the MQM-P in Bahadurabad. PTI has started making efforts to r
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No Misbah, Younis as Pakistan look to new Test era

#Misyou, Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan sign off, West Indies v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Dominica, 5th day, May 14, 2017/AFP ABU DHABI: Pakistan will step into a new Test era without retired batting greats Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq when they take on Sri Lanka in the first Test in Abu Dhabi from Thursday. Playing without Younis and Misbah is unaccustomed territory for Pakistan, who haven´t had a Test featuring neither of the talismanic, prolific pair in seven years. It comes as they prepare to we
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Dubai airport records busiest month for passenger traffic

Dubai International Airport, the world´s busiest for international traffic, recorded its busiest month ever in August for passenger traffic, which the operator said was boosted by a seasonal increase in travellers. The number of passengers travelling through the airport increased 6.6 percent to 8.23 million compared to the same month a year ago, operator Dubai Airports said in a statement on Tuesday. August is the third time this year the airport has seen record monthly passenger traffic, beat
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Hearing in Imran disqualification case to be held today in SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court today will resume hearing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Hanif Abbasi?s petition seeking Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan?s disqualification. The petition was filed by Abbasi and is being heard by a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Saqib Nisar and comprising Justice Faisal Arab and Justice Umar Ata Bandial. PTI funding case: Hanif Abbasi submits Imran?s asset details in SC The documents submitted by Abbasi in the PTI party fundin
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'Kashmir?s pellet woes are real, despite criticism on picture'

Kashmiri doctors and paramedics take part in a protest at a hospital in Srinagar, August 10, 2016. The protesters covered one of their eyes to show the plight of the victims of pellet guns/AFP Despite criticism on the picture used by Pakistani diplomat Maleeha Lodhi for highlighting the plight of Kashmiri pellet victims at the United Nations General Assembly, the issue of pellet gun usage in Kashmir is a grave humanitarian one for which a suitable answer is needed, Indian journalist Abhishek Sah
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House panel probing private email use by White House aides

White House senior advisor Jared Kushner attends a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, US. WASHINGTON: A US House of Representatives committee asked the White House on Monday for information about a media report that senior officials used private email accounts for government business. The request by the Republican and Democratic leaders of the House Oversight Committee follows a Politico report on Sunday that President Donald Trump?s son-in-law and close advise
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Turnout high as Iraqi Kurds defy threats to hold independence vote

Women show their ink-stained fingers during Kurds independence referendum in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq September 25, 2017-Reuters ERBIL/SULAIMANIYA: Kurds voted in large numbers in an independence referendum in northern Iraq on Monday, ignoring pressure from Baghdad, threats from Turkey and Iran, and international warnings that the vote may ignite yet more regional conflict. The vote organised by Kurdish authorities is expected to deliver a comfortable ?yes? for independence, but is not binding. Howev
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CM Punjab returns from London ahead of Nawaz's court appearance

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif returned to country from London on Tuesday, the same day former prime minister Nawaz Sharif appeared before the accountability court in relation to the corruption references against the Sharif family. Shehbaz Sharif returned to Lahore early today via PK-758 flight. Shehbaz arrived in London on Saturday, his second trip this month and held a detailed meeting with Nawaz at his son Hasan?s residence. During his stay, Shehbaz rejected reports of a ri
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Couple in Lahore dies after alleged poisoning by bride?s parents

LAHORE: A couple married for four months ?mysteriously? died in Raiwind city, police said on Tuesday. Karachi ?honour killing?: Authorities exhume couple?s bodies for examination Tribal elder had ordered a teenage couple to be electrocuted by their families as punishment for eloping Parents of 23-year-old Basharat alleged that the family of the 21-year-old bride Amna poisoned their food, resulting in their death. Police said that the two were married with their parents? conse
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NBP sets Guinness World Record by installing ATM machine at highest altitude

The National Bank of Pakistan, (NBP) set a new Guinness World Record by installing an ATM (automated teller machine) on the highest altitude, at Pak-China border, Khunjerab Pass. At a height of 16,007 feet above sea level, it makes the NBP's ATM the world's highest-altitude ATM. The area is developing as a major tourist attraction with millions of visitors from all over the country and increasing numbers from neighbours China as well. ?We are very proud to have won this well recognised intern
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