Wed 26 October 2022: Imran Khan, a former prime minister of Pakistan, has announced that on Friday, he and his supporters will start a protest march from the eastern city of Lahore to the capital in order to demand early elections. Following Khan’s removal from his parliamentary seat last week after Pakistan’s top election tribunal […]
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Mon 24 October 2022: The 49-year-old journalist, who fled Pakistan in August after multiple cases were filed against him for criticising the military, was shot dead in Kenya. A prominent Pakistani investigative journalist critical of the country’s powerful military has been killed in Kenya nearly two months after he left Pakistan. “I lost friend, husband […]
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Mon 24 October 2022: On Monday, a Pakistani court stated that the recent decision by the country’s Election Commission could not prevent the former prime minister Imran Khan from running in any future elections, Anadolu Agency reported, Imran Khan can run in any election in the future, said the Islamabad High Court’s chief justice. Khan’s […]
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Sun 23 October 2022: The Communist Party of China (CPC) confirmed on Sunday that Xi Jinping will serve as its leader for an unprecedented third term. Since the party’s founding one hundred years ago, Xi, 69, is the first Chinese leader to hold the fort for a third time. After the first meeting of the […]
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Sun 23 October 2022: On Sunday, just after midnight, at 12:07 a.m., the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully launched 36 satellites using its heaviest rocket, cementing its position as a leader in the world of commercial satellite launches. These satellites were launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the rocket LVM3 for […]
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Sat 22 October 2022: A second-year dental science student of a private medical college here died on Friday, two days after she allegedly jumped off the fourth floor of the building and was hospitalised with critical injuries, police said. The 22-year-old student – Vania Asad Sheikh – was reportedly harassed mentally and physically by her […]
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Sat 22 October 2022: The Netherlands, Indonesia’s former colonial ruler, has been asked to return eight collections of historical artifacts from its museums, including the bones of “Java Man,” the first known fossils of the Homo erectus species from which humans are thought to have evolved, Reuters reported. The “looted” artifacts include statues from Java’s […]
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Sat 22 October 2022: Writer-director Bilal Lashari’s The Legend of Maula Jatt, released worldwide, is Pakistan’s most expensive film ever. Days before its October 13 worldwide release, the owner of the IMGC cinema hall in Pakistan’s provincial town of Burewala was working round-the-clock to get his new theatre ready for the much-anticipated action-drama film, The […]
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Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia. Fri 21 October 2022: Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, and the Director of China’s National Energy Administration, Zhang Jianhua, on Friday said they would strengthen their ties in the energy sector, the Saudi state news agency, SPA, reported. The officials spoke in a […]
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Fri 21 October 2022: Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s election commission, in a unanimous decision, has found former Prime Minister Imran Khan guilty of “corrupt practices” and disqualified him from being a member of parliament. Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party immediately rejected Friday’s ruling and called on supporters to take to the streets. Faisal Fareed Chaudhry, part […]
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