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PTI requests SC to stop PM from creating hurdles for JIT

ISLAMABAD: PTI has requested the Supreme Court to stop Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar from creating hurdles in the investigation being carried out by the Joint Investigation Team of the Panama case. In its petition, PTI has alleged that the prime minister has misused his powers by starting a movement against the judiciary and the JIT that has been formed to probe the Sharif family and others regarding the Panamagate. It added the purpose of this movement was to
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'Bat' election symbol allotted to PTI after intra-party elections

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday re-allotted Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) the ?bat? election symbol, said a notification issued by the ECP. PTI?s election symbol was withheld by the ECP due to the party not holding intra-party elections, which are mandatory under ECP rules for allotment of an election symbol. Imran Khan was re-elected chairman of the party and PTI stalwart Shah Mahmood Qureshi as vice chairman for another term. 
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Lahore warden rewarded for bravery

LAHORE: The traffic warden, who put his life at risk in order to hunt down the truck involved in a hit-and-run incident, was rewarded for his act of sheer bravery. Chief Traffic Officer Lahore Roy Ejaz announced a prize worth Rs10,000 for the warden named Jawad. Apart from that, the CTO presented the warden with a certificate of appreciation. Ejaz said that the traffic warden risked his life and he should be duly praised for his act of bravery. Brave traffic warden endangers life to st
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Prized Hong Kong parking space sold for record $664,000

The entrance of the carpark in the Upton residential building in Hong Kong where a parking space has been sold for an eye-watering HK$5.18 million ($664,200) - AFP HONG KONG: Its property prices are famously sky-high but now a Hong Kong parking space has been sold for an eye-watering HK$5.18 million ($664,200) in what local reports said was a world record. The space is on the first floor at a luxury apartment complex near the harbourfront in the west of Hong Kong Island, according to records fr
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No military solution in Afghanistan, UN chief says on Kabul visit

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres (C) visits a camp for internally displaced people outside Kabul, Afghanistan June 14, 2017 - Reuters KABUL: There is no military solution to the conflict in Afghanistan that is forcing record numbers of people from their homes, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday, during an unannounced visit to the war-torn country. Guterres' first visit as secretary general comes as the Afghan government faces internal turmoil, i
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Are Amber Heard, Elon Musk dating?

Seems like something is cooking between Amber Heard and Elon Musk Amber Heard and Tesla founder Elon Musk are reportedly getting serious about their relationship.  According to the sources, ?They are getting more serious. It?s definitely not a casual relationship. That?s not Elon. He doesn?t do anything casually,? "Musk is still very fascinated by Amber and loves her company. He seems very happy with her. She is spending a lot of time with his kids?. The source added. The Danish girl actre
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Rehman Malik to appear before JIT on June 23

Former interior minister Senator Rehman Malik will appear before the Panama Case Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on June 23, sources informed on Wednesday.  On Monday, a spokesperson for the senator said the former interior minister will 'soon' be appearing before the JIT.  The spokesperson explained that Malik, who left Pakistan for London on June 9, received a summons by the JIT on June 10 to appear on June 13. He said Malik would inform the JIT of another date of appearance.  Malik, who re
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Pakistani made traditional rickshaws being exported to Japan

ISLAMABAD: Japan exports cars to Pakistan but now it is the other way around as a Pakistani company has started exporting its three wheeler rickshaws to Japan. A local Pakistani company Sazgar Engineering, a private manufacturer of 4 Stroke CNG Auto Rickshaws and Automotive has been exporting its famous rickshaws to the Japanese markets. Despite, a strong industrial base and a thriving automobile industry, Japan would import Pakistani traditional rickshaws as its citizens use them for fun and
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A home just built for your cats is finally here

Just because cats are animals it doesn't mean they don't deserve a lavish house. If you're a cat owner thinking the same and want a cat house then this is for you. A home is on the market and available for the low low price of just $240,000. Coldwell Banker just recently listed this "Medieval cat castle" in Stanford, Arizona, complete with every random stuffed animal nailed to a wooden pole you can dream of. The home comprised of many features like Cat posters glue
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High-flying Pakistan face unbeaten England in semi-final showdown

CARDIFF: Pakistan, riding on their newfound momentum after beating South Africa and Sri Lanka, face down unbeaten hosts England in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy on Wednesday (today). Pakistan will be playing their fourth semi-final of the tournament, having made past appearances in 2000, 2004 and 2009. England, on the other hand, have made it to the finals of the tournament in 2004 and 2013. Pakistan vs England stats crunch: Semi-final preview Pakistan face hosts
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ICC urges tickets re-sale amid fear of India ?no-shows?

Pakistan fans cheer on their team against Sri Lanka CARDIFF: Fans who no longer plan to attend the Champions Trophy semi-final between England and Pakistan in Cardiff on Wednesday have been urged to put their tickets on the official re-sale site in a bid to prevent empty seats at the ground. When spectators bought tickets for the one-day tournament, they were asked to specify a team preference by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Of those that did for the Cardiff semi-final, 30 percent
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Dangal becomes 5th highest grossing non-English film of all time worldwide

Perfectionist Amir Khan has achieved a new milestone in his career leaving behind the records of Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. Amir Khan's movie Dangal has officially surpassed the $300 million mark this week to become only the fifth non-English movie in history to do so. Yes! It's huge! According to a report from Forbes, global ticket sales for the sports biopic now stand at $301 million, with $179.8 million coming from China and $84.4 milli
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China to investigate reports nationals abducted in Pakistan were missionaries

China Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang. Photo: Xinhua BEIJING: China's Foreign Ministry has said they will work with the Pakistan government to investigate reports that the two Chinese nationals allegedly abducted by Daesh in Quetta were missionaries. In a statement released late on Tuesday, ministry spokesman Lu Kang said China attached great importance on protecting the safety and legal rights of Chinese nationals overseas, but they must adhere to local laws and regulations, and respect
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KFC is launching a sandwich to the edge of space

Think about a KFC zinger sandwich in the space... Don't just think about it, it's actually happening. In a move that could probably be fairly described as "peak capitalism," KFC and the private spaceflight company World View are teaming up to send a chicken sandwich to the edge of space for a four-day trip into the stratosphere, at about 7 to 30 miles off the ground. Exciting! No? Kevin Hochman, KFC US president, in a statement, said, "We?re excited to be the ones pushing spicy, crispy chic
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Naval chief meets Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah with Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena KARACHI: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah met Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena during an official tour on Wednesday. The naval chief discussed matters of mutual interest with top ranking Sri Lankan officials including the defence minister and secretary defence, a Pakistan Navy spokesperson said. Sri Lankan officials appreciated Pakistan Navy?s efforts for the region?s maritime
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Amitabh Bachchan slams Sonam Kapoor for ignoring sms

Bollywood fashionista Sonam Kapoor recently celebrated her birthday and got into a controversy surrounding Amitabh Bachchan. The Khoobsurat actress while celebrating her birthday and responding to everybody's birthday wishes missed Amitabh Bachchan's SMS as he wished her on her big day. Next day when Sonam responded to Suniel Shetty's birthday tweet, Big B didn't miss the chance to remind Sonam who the big boss is. Amitabh Bachchan res
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Hussain Nawaz to submit reply over JIT?s charges today

Hussain Nawaz appearing before the Panama JIT. Photo: Geo News ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif?s son, Hussain Nawaz, will submit his response on the Panama case Joint Investigation Team (JIT)?s report over ?impediments? faced by it as well as leaking of Hussain?s interrogation picture in the Supreme Court today. At the last hearing on Monday, the special implementation bench of the court had directed Hussain?s counsel, Khawaja Harris, to peruse the report which had been submitted by the
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US blames North Korea for hacking spree, says more attacks likely

The North Korea flag flutters next to concertina wire at the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 9, 2017. Photo: Reuters   The US government on Tuesday issued a rare alert squarely blaming the North Korean government for a raft of cyber attacks stretching back to 2009 and warning that more were likely. The joint warning from the US Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation said that "cyber actors of the North Korean government," referred to in th
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Uber director David Bonderman resigns from board following comment about women

David Bonderman, Founding Partner, TPG, takes part in Private Equity: Rebalancing Risk session during the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California April 29, 2014. Photo: Reuters  Uber Technologies Inc director David Bonderman said on Tuesday that he has resigned from the company's board following a remark he made during an Uber staff meeting that was widely seen as offensive to women. Bonderman's ill-timed remark came during an all-staff meeting Tuesday to discuss o
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Turkish president says Qatar isolation violates Islamic values

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament from his ruling AK Party (AKP) during a meeting at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, Turkey, June 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters   Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday denounced the isolation of Qatar by neighbouring states as a violation of Islamic values and akin to a "death penalty" imposed in a crisis that has reverberated across the Middle East and beyond. Erdogan's comments marked the strongest intervention yet by a powerf
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Boxer Amir Khan chased, attacked by gang in Bolton

Khan, 30, was attacked by a group of men in his hometown of Bolton. Photo: FameFlynet  MANCHESTER: Boxing champion Amir Khan was chased through the streets during a road rage attack when a car rammed into his £100,000 Range Rover on Wednesday. Pakistani-descent Khan was attacked by a group of men in his hometown of Bolton in Greater Manchester when his car was involved in an accident, The Sun reported. The boxer and other party engaged in a violent encounter after a confrontation over the col
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Trump gives US military authority to set Afghan troop levels: US official

US President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis. File Photo: Reuters  US President Donald Trump has given Defense Secretary Jim Mattis the authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official told Reuters on Tuesday, opening the door for future troop increases requested by the US commander. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said no immediate decision had been made about the troop levels, which are now set at about 8,400. The Pentagon declined to comment. The
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US attorney general dodges Trump questions, angering Democrats

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters   Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday denounced as a "detestable lie" the idea he colluded with Russians meddling in the 2016 election, and he clashed with Democratic lawmakers over his refusal to detail his conversations with President Donald Trump. Sessions, a senior member of Trump's Cabinet and an advisor to his election campaig
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Firefighters battling massive blaze in London high-rise

Massive blaze engulfs a block of flats in London. Picture: Twitter LONDON: Firefighters are battling a massive fire in an apartment high-rise in London on Wednesday. One side of the building -- Grenfell Tower-- in West London appeared to be in flames.  Forty fire engines and 200 firefighters were called to the scene early Wednesday morning. Forty fire engines and 200 firefighters are battling the blaze. Photo: Twitter Two people were being treated at the scene for smoke inhalation and cordon
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