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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi jailed for illegal marriage

  A Pakistani court has jailed Imran Khan and his wife for seven years after voiding their marriage, in the latest sentence against the ex-prime minister. 

Nasa says a Football pitch-sized asteroid approaches Earth!

  Asteroid 2008 OS7 has been added on Nasa's watch list as it nears  Earth Asteroid 2008 OS7, a comet the size of a football pitch, is rated as "potentially hazardous" and is predicted to approach Earth at a speed of around 11 miles per second, approaching from a distance of 1.7 million miles, or roughly seven times that of the Moon. 

Violation of Air space, Pakistan to recall ambassador from Iran

  The Foreign Office (FO) on Wednesday said Pakistan has decided to recall its ambassador from Iran and suspend all high-level visits ongoing or planned between the two countries following the “unprovoked violation of its airspace” by Tehran. 

Breaking News: Two Most Senior Supreme Court Judges, Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Naqvi resign

  In a shocking development, Supreme Court Justice Ijazul Ahsan on Thursday resigned from his position, a day after Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi did the same. 

Babar Azam announces to step down as Pakistan cricket captain in all formats

  Babar Azam announced on Wednesday that he was stepping down as the Pakistan cricket captain in all formats. 

Breaking News: UN chief , U.S urges Israel to postpone evacuation order

  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Israeli authorities to "avert a humanitarian catastrophe," hours after an Israeli evacuation order in Gaza, according to his spokesman on Friday.

Breaking: Israeli Major General taken captive by Hamas

  Hamas, which launched an attack on Israel on Saturday, has claimed to have captured Major General Nimrod Aloni of the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF). 

More than 313 people killed, buildings and Mosques flatten by Israeli retaliation on Gaza

  At least 313 Palestinians have been killed as Israel struck 426 targets in Gaza, its military said, flattening residential buildings in giant explosions. Among those killed in Gaza were 20 children. About 2,000 others are wounded, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. 

Breaking News: Hamas starts Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, Captures many Israeli soldiers.

  Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years today early in the morning, killing at least 40 people in a surprise assault that combined gunmen penetrating into Israeli towns with a barrage of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. 

Dutch scientist predicts strong earthquake in Pakistan

  The Solar System Geometry Survey (SSGEOS), a Netherlands-based organization known for its seismic predictions, has predicted a major earthquake in Pakistan within 48 hours. 

Breaking News: Rabi Ul Awwal Rally attacks, At least 56 killed in two seperate attacks in Pakistan

  More than 56 people were killed in two separate incidents in Pakistan on the eve of Eid Milad Nabi peace be upon him.

Pakistani Journalist Imran Riaz Back home after Missing for Months

  Pakistani Journalist and Anchorperson Imran Riaz Khan, who had been missing for more than four months is now “safe at home”, Punjab Inspector General (IG) Dr Usman Anwar confirmed to media on Monday. 

A road side accident claims the lives of 24 including 17 Children in Pakistan

Karachi : At least 24 people were killed among them 17 children after an speedy dumper collided with a packed school bus in Nawabshah, about 250 km from Karachi. The number of casualties may increase and rescue workers are saving as many children as they can, and emergency is imposed by Sindh Government in the Hospitals.

BREAKING NEWS Egypt's Interim govt declares "Muslim Brotherhood" a Terrorist Group

Cairo : Egypt's interim govt declares ousted government of Muhammad Mursi and his party 'Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group after bomb attack on police station.  Muslim brotherhood has always denied such attacks but Egypt's interim government senses a real threat from Muslim Brotherhood and brands it a terrorist organization. 

Syria to allow UN to probe Chemical attack

Damascus : Syrian government has given green light to UN inspectors to probe the recent chemical attack in which hundreds of people were dead. The agreement was reached on Sunday during a meeting between the UN High Representative for Disarmament Angela Kane and the Syrian government officials.

Altaf Hussain Resigns from the Leadership of MQM

  MQM Leader Altaf Hussain (file Photo) London : The Leader of MQM, Altaf Hussain has announced that he is quitting the leadership of his party.  He also announced that he is handing over all responsibility and authority to MQM's Rabta Committee.

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