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Everyone must do their bit to strengthen judiciary, urges LHC chief justice

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah addressing event in Bahawalpur   BAHAWALPUR: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has called on the lawyers? community and the public at large to play their part in strengthening the judiciary. Addressing an event here earlier today, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah emphasised that a new strategy is needed to improve the country?s judicial system, which he likened to the nation?s ?mother? and its pride. ?I urge everyone, including
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Nawaz shouldn?t be stopped from celebrating disqualification: PTI's Babar Awan

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif should not be stopped from celebrating his disqualification if he wants to do so, said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf?s Babar Awan. Addressing the media in the federal capital on Tuesday, Awan said Nawaz used to say democracy is threatened when people take to the street. But now Nawaz was doing the contrary. The PTI leader was referring to Nawaz's GT Road cavalcade to Lahore that is set to start tomorrow (Wednesday). Earlier, Awan called Pakistan Muslim
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COAS calls on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi at PM Office on Tuesday.  According to a statement issued by the prime minister's office, the two leaders discussed matters pertaining to the Pakistan Army.  During the meeting, the prime minister lauded the role of the armed forces in counter-terrorism operations including Operation Rad-ul-Fasad and Khyber-4.  ?The entire nation is proud of the sacrifices rendered by security personnel
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Terrorism a conspiracy to weaken Pakistan: CJP

QUETTA: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar said on Tuesday that terrorism is a conspiracy to weaken Pakistan and disrupt its peace. ?If we let this conspiracy be successful, we won?t be able to give anything to our future generations,? Justice Nisar said while addressing a condolence reference in Quetta marking a year from the deadly Civil Hospital bombing where more than 70 lawyers were killed. He said the Quetta blast wasn?t an isolated event, and similar incidents happened in Peshaw
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India?s Sreesanth inspired by Amir?s comeback after life ban lifted

Indian pace bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth NEW DELHI: Indian pace bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth said Tuesday he was dreaming of playing in the 2019 World Cup after a court lifted a life ban imposed over a match-fixing scandal. The 34-year-old knows he faces a tough battle after four years in the wilderness, but he said he was inspired by the successful comeback of Pakistan´s Mohammad Amir from a fixing ban. The Kerala state high court lifted Sreesanth´s ban on Monday, saying the Board of Co
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Here?s what Babar Azam said when asked about Kohli comparison

Babar Azam during the match where he became the joint-fastest to 1000 ODI runs, Australia v Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Perth, January 19, 2017/Getty Images  Pakistan middle-order batsman Babar Azam played down his comparison with India captain Virat Kohli, when asked about it by a fan in a Twitter Q&A session. The fan asked Azam how he would feel about being called the "Virat Kohli of Pakistan". "There is no comparison. Virat Kohli is a great batsman and I am just a beginner. But I w
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Parliamentary body to probe harassment allegations not 'credible': Mazari

PTI chief whip in the National Assembly Shireen Mazari. PHOTO: File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday said the proposed parliamentary committee to probe into MNA Ayesha Gulalai's harassment allegations against the PTI chief is not credible. PTI rejects call for parliamentary probe over Gulalai's allegations PTI chief whip in the assembly ? Shireen Mazari ? wrote a letter to NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, stating that a parliamentary committee that included PTI's p
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Jamaica?s McLeod wins world title, dedicates it to Bolt

Jamaica's Omar Mcleod celebrates his victory in the final of the men's 110m hurdles at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London LONDON: Jamaica´s Omar McLeod added the world 110 metres hurdles title to his Olympic crown in London on Monday and jointly dedicated it to his mother and superstar Usain Bolt. However, world record holder Aries Merritt´s dream of winning at least a medal two years after a kidney transplant were dashed as the American 2012 Olympic champion finished fifth. McLeod, 2
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Former SECP chief gets post-arrest bail

Zafar Hijazi during a court appearance earlier. Photo: Geo News  ISLAMABAD: A court in Islamabad approved on Tuesday the bail application of former Security and Exchanges Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Zafar Hijazi. The court, headed by special Judge Irum Niazi, ordered Hijazi to submit two surety bonds of Rs500,000 each. Hijazi is accused by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of tampering the records of Chaudhry Sugar Mills to favour then prime minister Nawaz Sharif?s case. The Supreme Cou
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Five Kashmiri youth martyred by Indian forced in Kupwara

Indian troops pictured in Indian occupied Kashmir. PHOTO: KMS SRINAGAR: Indian troops martyred five Kashmiri youth in Kupwara district on Tuesday, the Kashmir Media Service (KMS) said. Indian troops killed the youth during a violent military operation in Macchil area of the district. The bullet-riddled body of one Ishtiaq Ahmad Wagay was recovered from Aalam Gunj area of Shopian. Gunshots were heard on Sunday night and residents later found a man lying in a pool of blood in the village, the KM
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Petitioner challenges parliamentary committee probing Ayesha Gulalai's allegations

ISLAMABAD: A lawyer on Tuesday challenged the constitution of a parliamentary committee to probe into Ayesha Gulalai's sexual harassment complaint against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan. PTI rejects call for parliamentary probe over Gulalai's allegations Riaz Hanif filed a petition against the committee in Islamabad High Court, making National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Member National Assembly Ayesha Gulalai, Imran Kha
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Turkey?s Erdogan claims Germany assisting terrorists

German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017/file photo  ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused Germany on Monday of assisting terrorists by not responding to thousands of files sent to Berlin or handing over suspects wanted by Turkish authorities. "Germany is abetting terrorists," Erdogan told a conference in the Black Sea province of Rize, in comments likely to further escalate tensions between th
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IHC reserves decision on maintainability of plea against Nawaz?s GT Road rally

Nawaz Sharif arrived back in Islamabad from Murree on Saturday and plans to go to Lahore tomorrow. Photo: Geo News  ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Aamer Farooq reserved his decision on the maintainability of a petition challenging Nawaz Sharif?s plan to go to Lahore via the GT Road tomorrow. Hearing the petitioner ? Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawyer Usman Saeed Basra ? Justice Farooq asked under what law can the high court ban the rally. The judge also observed that a major part
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Kenyans vote in tight, tense elections

PHOTO: AP NAIROBI: Kenyans began voting Tuesday in general elections headlined by a too-close-to-call battle between incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta and his rival Raila Odinga, sparking fears of violence in east Africa´s richest economy. Long lines of voters snaked outside of polling stations around the country, many of them camping out from before midnight, under heavy security. Voting got underway shortly after 6am (0300 GMT) and all eyes are on an electronic voter identification and tallying syste
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England overtake Australia to reach third spot in ICC Test rankings

Alastair Cook and captain Joe Root all smiles after the series win against South Africa/Getty Images England leapfrogged Australia to take third place in the ICC Test Team Rankings after clinching a 3-1 victory over South Africa in the four-match Test series on Monday. Moeen Ali bowls England to South Africa series win England beat South Africa by 177 runs in the fourth Test to seal a 3-1 series win England?s 177-run victory at Old Trafford helped it gain six points to reach 1
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Tillerson in Thailand as US ties improve

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives at the Don Muang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, August 8, 2017. PHOTO: Reuters  BANGKOK: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Thailand on Tuesday in the highest level visit by a US official since a military coup in 2014 soured relations with the United States and brought the ruling junta closer to China. Tillerson's visit follows his attendance at a regional security forum in Manila at the weekend. One of Tillerson's top prioriti
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HBO hacker leaks ?Game of Thrones? scripts, executive documents

Jaime Lannister in a scene from Game of Thrones season 7 episode 4 An individual using the name "Mr. Smith" has leaked a fresh cache of stolen HBO files, including documents related to ?Game of Thrones?, online, one week after HBO confirmed that it had been hacked. The latest ?dump includes scripts from five Game of Thrones episodes, including one upcoming episode, and a month?s worth of email from the account of an HBO programming executive,? the Associated Press reported. HBO, which previous
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Google fires employee behind anti-diversity memo

Internet giant Google has fired the male engineer at the centre of an uproar in Silicon Valley over the past week after he authored an internal memo asserting there are biological causes behind gender inequality in the tech industry. James Damore, the engineer who wrote the memo, confirmed his dismissal, saying in an email to Reuters on Monday that he had been fired for "perpetuating gender stereotypes". Damore said he was exploring all possible legal remedies, and that before being fired, he
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Violence creating ?lost generation? of Middle East men: study

Suicide, homicide, sexual assaults and war accounted for 208,179 deaths in 2015 in the Eastern Mediterranean region MIAMI: Suicide and murder are rising fast in the Middle East and nearby regions that are already grappling with war and conflict, creating a "lost generation," particularly among men, researchers said Monday. Suicide, homicide, sexual assaults and war accounted for 208,179 deaths in 2015 in the Eastern Mediterranean region, said a spokesman for the University of Washington, which
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Zidane hints Ronaldo to feature against Man United

Ronaldo named in Real Madrid squad for Tuesday´s match in the Macedonian capital  SKOPJE: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane indicated that Cristiano Ronaldo will feature in the UEFA Super Cup against Manchester United after travelling with the squad to Skopje on Monday. Ronaldo was surprisingly named in the reigning European champions´ group for Tuesday´s match in the Macedonian capital after only returning to training with his club over the weekend. His summer has been overshadowed by accusat
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Dr Tahirul Qadri arrives in Lahore

PAT chief Dr Tahirul Qadri addressing the media in Lahore. Photo: File  LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri has landed at Allama Iqbal International Airport from Doha, Qatar. Scores of PAT supporters have gathered in and outside the airport to welcome the spiritual leader while police have been deployed to ensure any untoward incident does not take place. ATC summons details of Imran, Qadri assets PML-N's Daniyal Aziz requests a judicial commission be formed to pr
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Hot, humid weather to prevail in most parts of country on Tuesday: MET

PHOTO: File The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday said moist currents from the Arabian Sea are penetrating upper parts of the country and likely to increase during the next few days. A shallow westerly wave is affecting northern parts of the country and its adjoining areas and a seasonal low lies over Balochistan. Rain and thunderstorm (with a few heavy falls) are expected at scattered places in Hazara, Gujranwala, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar divisions, FATA, Islamabad, and
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Moeen Ali bowls England to South Africa series win

Moeen Ali had Quinton de Kock caught at slip/Getty Images MANCHESTER: Moeen Ali finished a brilliant campaign with a five-wicket haul as England beat South Africa by 177 runs in the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Monday to seal a 3-1 series win. Victory, achieved with more than a day to spare, also saw Joe Root triumphant in his first Test series as England captain. South Africa, set a huge 380 for victory, were bowled out for 202 shortly after tea on the fourth day when Ali took two wickets i
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Guitar-slinging Singapore granny shreds stereotypes

SINGAPORE: An 81-year-old guitar-slinging Singaporean granny has shredded stereotypes to pursue her love of rock music, becoming a sought-after performer and unlikely internet sensation. Mary Ho's late-flourishing career will reach its zenith Wednesday when she performs in front of a huge crowd at Singapore's National Day Parade, marking 52 years of the city-state's independence. Grandmother of seven, Ho only started playing guitar at 60, fulfilling a lifelong dream to learn the instrument. Sh
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Hong Kong cleans up greasy beaches after palm oil spill

A clean-up operation was under way in Hong Kong Monday after a massive palm oil spillage from a ship collision in mainland Chinese waters clogged some of its most popular beaches. The coast was coated with rancid-smelling sticky white clumps of the oil as it washed in Sunday, with 11 beaches still closed to swimmers Monday at the height of a summer heatwave. There are still lumps of the solidified oil on the beaches and the sea water in some areas is greasy. Hong Kong comprises more than 200
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