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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.

Game of Music Chair is 'ON', Supreme court reinstates Najam Sethi

Lahore : After removing him from Chairman PCB, fourth time Yesterday, Supreme Court once again reinstated PCB Ad-hoc Chairman Najam Sethi today, which shows worst kind of decision making on the behalf of supreme court and government. Najam Sethi has been removed four time earlier and reinstated on the instigation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif who is an strong supporter of Najam Sethi. Former PCB chairman Zaka  Ashraf is also contestant for the said post. 

Drone are back, First strike of the year kills 6 in tribal areas of Pakistan

After December, 26 2013 strike, drones resume operations in the Tribal areas of Pakistan Peshawar : After a silence of more than six months or so, drones are back again in Pakistani tribal areas with their first claim of killing at least six people in North Waziristan Agency on Wednesday. CIA operated drone fired two missiles at a compound in Dabbai area in Tehsil Ghulam Kha killing six and wounding many and destroying the compound completely,  according to media reports.

Karachi Airport Attack: Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) takes the responsibility of the Attack

Terrorist pose as smiling somewhere in the tribal areas of Pakistan Karachi : Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) has claimed that their group have attacked recently on Quaid-i-Azam International Airport Karachi.

Baloch leader Sardar Khair Bakhash Marri passes away

Sardar Khair Bakhash Marri meeting with Benazir Bhutto (File Photo) Karachi : Head of Balochistan's Marri clan, Nawab Khair Bakhash Marri died after a long illness on last night, he was 86. Sardar Khair Bakhash Marri had been suffering from back pain for several years which crippled his routine movement, afterward a neurological problem caused him to be admitted to the hospital, Dawn news quoted one of Khair Bakhash Mari's relatives.

Five US soldiers killed in Afghan Friendly Fire

This is the most serious cases of US military involving friendly fire during the last 13 years in Afghanistan Kabul : At least five American and an Afghan soldier were killed in Afghanistan by apparent friendly fire by a US bomber which mistook the target, daily mirror reported.

Terrorist's new attack, Karachi Intl Airport's flight operations once again halted

The ASF academy is located at the outskirts of the airport near Pehlwan Goth. (Google Maps) Karachi : Aisrport flight operation is once again closed after heavy exchange of firing between security forces and unknown terrorists. According to media reports, 4-6 terrorist attacked airport from the vicinity of Pehlwan Goth on ASF academy in Bhitai Abad area. Heavy gun fire continued as more troops were called in to handle the situation with military helicopters patrolling over the area.

Jinnah Int'l Airport Attack: Bodies of eight more people recovered

Bodies of the victims of terrorist attack at Jinnah International Karachi : The rescue teams consisting of Army Engineering Core, Rangers and Civil Aviation Authority had recovered eight more bodies from the cold storage facility of Jinnah International airport after destroying the walls of the facility. 

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Najam Sethi to appeal against Zaka Ashraf's reinstatement

Najam Sethi belongs to Geo News and has no experience of cricket Lahore :  Suspended PCB chief Najam Sethi declared on Sunday that he is ready to appeal against Islamabad High Court decision which reinstated his rival Zaka Ashraf. Zaka Asharf was suspended by court on "dubious election" in 2013 but was reinstated earlier this year but current Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif removed Zaka and put back his close ally Najam Sethi.