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Mar 01, 2024

PML-N’s Sardar Ayaz Sadiq elected speaker NA

Ayaz Sadiq defeated PTI-backed candidate Malik Aamir Dogar, who received 91 votes.

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Mar 01, 2024

Islamabad police to challenge court sentence against colleagues

The court sentenced Islamabad DC to six months in prison, SSP to four months in prison and SHO for two months. All three of them have also been fined for Rs100,000 each.

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Mar 01, 2024

Ali Amin Gandapur elected Chief Minister

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly voted Ali Amin Gandapur to be the next Chief Minister. Gandapur obtained 90 votes.

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Mar 01, 2024

Stock market remains bullish with moderate gains

Except sporadic downturns in the past fortnight, the index has been staying positive. This week, since Monday, the benchmark KSE-100 index had been posting moderate but consistent gains.

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Mar 01, 2024

Heavy snow, rainfall predicted in Murree, Galiat

According to DG PDMA Imran Qureshi, safety measures must be promptly implemented by the local administration to mitigate any potential risks.

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Mar 01, 2024

NA convenes; speaker and deputy speaker to be elected today

Raja Pervez Ashraf assumed his role as the custodian of parliamentary proceedings. However, members of the Sunni Ittehad Council are still notably absent from the House.

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Mar 01, 2024

ECP sets March 9 as date for president’s election

ECP has stipulated a deadline for the submission of nomination papers, setting the cut-off time at 12 noon on March 2.

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Mar 01, 2024

Matric exams commence across Punjab

To uphold discipline and prevent any untoward incidents, Section 144 will be strictly enforced across all examination centers, ensuring a smooth and fair examination process for all involved.

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Mar 01, 2024

IHC sentences Islamabad police officials to prison

The rulings against Memon and Zafar highlight the judiciary’s unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring that those entrusted with public office adhere to the highest standards of conduct.

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Mar 01, 2024

Rain emergency: Sindh evening schools closed, KU papers cancelled

As a precautionary measure, half-day duty was declared for all government and private institutions in Karachi on Friday considering the expected rainfall situation.