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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.

No War Over jet downing, Says Russian FM

A video shows flames gushing out of downed Russian plane before crash The Russian foreign minister called the downing of fighter jet 'a planned provocation', he made clear that his country will not go in war with Turkey on the issue.

England's JC Buttler becomes fastest century scorer in international cricket

JC Buttler rejoices after scoring the landmark mark century, Photo @AFP   Dubai : England's JC Buttler scores fastest ever century while playing against Pakistan. After winning the toss in 4th one day match Buttler hit some stunning shots and remained not out on 116 on only 52 balls by hitting 8 sixes and 10 fours.

Pakistan wrap the series by 2 - 0 against England

Pakistani Team after winning the series, AFP Sharjah : Pakistan beat England by 127 runs in 3 and last Test by winning the series by 2 - 0, when England started the fifth day it needed 238 more runs to win with 8 wickets in hand. 

Three story factory building collapses, more than hundred feared dead

Rescue workers are looking for workers under the collapse factory in Lahore Lahore : A three story factory building collapses down  in which more than 200 workers are trapped inside the factory rubble. 

A Young Afghan girl stoned to death for eloping

  Kabul : A 19 year girl namely Rukhsana was stoned to death by extremist after she was caught eloping with another man, according to AFP quoting local officials.

Shaheen Air domestic flight crashes on Runway, 10 people injured

Shaheen Air Flight NL 142 after the accident   Lahore : A domestic flight of Shaheen Air International slipped-off the runway while landing on Lahore International Air Port injuring at least 10 people.

White House lied on the killing of Osama Bin Laden, Seymour Hersh

Osama Bin Laden was allegedly killed in a raid by US in 2011 The White House lied to public on the account of the killing of Osama Bin Laden, according to Pulitzer Prize winner journalist Seymour Hersh in his new article published in London Review of Books. Hersh states that Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence was holding Osama Bin Laden as a prisoner and a former senior Pakistani intelligence officer tipped the US off about bin Laden's whereabouts to get the award of $25 million for US government.

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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.