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Wed, November 13, 2024
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Source: Aaj English TV
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US Declines to Comment on PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Request for Aafia Siddiqui’s Release

The US State Department has declined to comment on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s request for the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist serving an 86-year prison sentence in the US on terrorism charges. During a press conference in Washington, State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel stated that inquiries regarding Dr. Siddiqui’s case should be […]

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Source: Network for Animals
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Proposes New Animal Welfare Bill with Fines Up to Rs 100,000 for Abuse

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has proposed a comprehensive Animal Welfare Bill to prevent animal cruelty and regulate breeding practices. This new legislation, the first in 134 years, replaces an outdated colonial-era law from 1890. The bill makes it illegal to engage in cruel practices such as cockfighting, dogfighting, or overworking animals. It imposes strict penalties, including up […]

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Source: Pakistan Peoples Party/Bakhtawar Bhutto-Zardari Instagram
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Bakhtawar Bhutto Names Third Son After Her Grandfather Zulfiqar Bhutto

Bakhtawar Bhutto, daughter of current President Asif Ali Zardari and the late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has named her third son in honor of her grandfather, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. On Tuesday morning, Bakhtawar and her husband, Mahmood Chaudhry, shared the news on Instagram, revealing the name of their newborn son, “Mir Zulfiqar Mahmood Chaudhry.” The […]

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Source: The Daily Guardian
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Pakistan Passes 26th Constitutional Amendment, Reforming Judiciary

Pakistan’s government has passed the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill, bringing significant changes to the country’s judicial system. The amendment, also called the Constitutional Package, focuses on limiting the Supreme Court’s suo motu powers and setting a three-year term for the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). One of the key changes is the new process for […]

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Source: China Daily
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Israeli PM Netanyahu’s Office Confirms Drone Attack on His Caesarea Residence

A drone was launched towards Isr@eli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s private residence in Caesarea on Saturday, according to a statement from his office. The Prime Minister and his wife were not present during the attack, and no injuries were reported. The Isr@eli military confirmed that three drones were launched from Lebanon, with one striking a […]

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Source: The Express Tribune/X.com
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Requests Joe Biden To Pardon Dr. Aafia Siddiqui on Humanitarian Grounds

On Friday, Pakistan has officially sought a presidential pardon for neuroscientist Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, who is currently imprisoned in the United States. The request was made during a hearing at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on a case related to her repatriation. The additional attorney general of Pakistan (AAGP), Munawar Dogal, informed the IHC bench, […]

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Source: Dialogue Pakistan
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Supreme Court Orders Transfer of Dam Funds to Government’s Public Account

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed that the funds collected for the Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand Dams be transferred to the government’s Public Account. The order, issued by a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, instructs the closure of the Dam Fund account, previously maintained by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), […]

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Source: Times of Israel
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Netanyahu Approves Targets for Possible Attack on Tehran, Iran Warns of Strong Response

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved potential targets for an attack on Iran, according to a report by the American Broadcasting Corporation. However, Israeli sources did not reveal specific details about the timing or exact targets. Speculation suggests the attack could happen before the U.S. presidential election. In response, Iran has issued a strong […]

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Khawaja Asif Slams Jemima Goldsmith Over Concerns About Imran Khan’s Health

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has strongly criticized Jemima Goldsmith following her public concerns about the health and safety of her ex-husband, Imran Khan, in prison. In a social media post, Jemima expressed deep worry about Imran Khan’s “grave and distressing” conditions in jail, claiming that family visits were blocked, and court hearings delayed. She also […]

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Source: Malay Mails
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India and Canada Expel Top Diplomats Amid Sikh Separatist Murder Dispute

Tensions have escalated between India and Canada as both nations have expelled senior diplomats, deepening the diplomatic row over the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil last year. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed that his government acted after credible allegations surfaced, linking Indian agents to the assassination. Trudeau condemned India’s […]

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