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Bureau ReportLAHORE, Pakistan — Aleema Khan, sister of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, said the sky will be filled with kites bearing images of her brother on Basant day, the traditional kite-flying festival.“It seems the judges have given up. I know they have to hand down the sentence,” Aleema Khan said, referring to…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Tuesday that it has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), paving the way for the disbursement of a $1.2 billion tranche upon approval from the IMF’s Executive Board. In a statement, the IMF said the agreement follows constructive discussions with Pakistani authorities…
Punjab Police on High Alert During Christian Worship Services Across Province
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Pakistan PM Sharif Warns Unresolved Conflicts Turning World into ‘Powder Keg’, Calls for Diplomacy at UN Vienna Event
Vienna, February 17 (APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday warned that unresolved political disputes are transforming global situations into a “powder keg,” emphasizing that diplomacy, dialogue, and negotiation are the only means to prevent conflicts. Speaking at a special United Nations event in Vienna titled “Sustainable Development: The Path to Global…
Odyssey translator slams Nolans film adaptation as gimmicky with no sex
“The release of The Odyssey is still an event to celebrate,” Wilson noted. “This epic is bringing audiences back to cinemas… translations of Odyssey, including mine, are flying off the shelves… [and] perhaps the film will persuade a few college administrators not to cut their literature, language and history departments. “Nolan… is doing his best…
