PTI’s Standing in AJK Polls As voting for the first phase of local government (LG) elections in Muzaffarabad division was held on Sunday in a largely peaceful environment, the ruling PTI in Azad Jammu and…
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Qamar Javed Bajwa’s Replacement General Qamar Javed Bajwa‘s replacement, Lieutenant General Asim Munir, has been chosen by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after days of rumours, anticipation, and concern that the appointment to the military’s highest…
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Non-Elected Public Official’s Appointment Never in the history of Pakistan has a non-elected public official’s appointment been the subject of as much rumor as the COAS position. After 44 years of service in the Pakistani…
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Tasneem Haider’s Accusations Tasneem Haider Shah has been called by the investigators looking into the assassination attempt on PTI Chairman Imran Khan to request proof of his assertions that PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif was involved…
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Sharif’s 10-day Vacation The Sharif family left for Europe on Monday for a 10-day vacation, including PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz. According to sources, Mr. Sharif, Ms. Nawaz, Hussain Nawaz, Hasan…
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After weeks of secret negotiations, law changes, and media campaigns over who should command the only nuclear-armed military in the Islamic world, Pakistan is about to name its new chief of army staff. Bajwa’s Retirement…
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According to official sources, the Federal Investigation Agency has not dismissed a criminal case against Umar Farooq Zahoor, who has been wanted since 2009–2010 by Pakistan, Turkey, Norway, and Switzerland for a variety of financial…
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Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari called the rumours, discussion, and speculation surrounding the upcoming appointment of the chief of army staff “unfortunate,” and he issued a warning that the country’s fixation on this position would not…
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All eyes were once again focused on Lahore on Friday night as President Arif Alvi and Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa spent the night in the city. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
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In his third trip to the UK since becoming prime minister in April of this year, Shehbaz Sharif arrived in London on Wednesday. It appears that he was there to speak with his elder brother…
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