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Journalists in Peshawar protest Mohsin Baig’s arrest

February 17, 2022

Muhammad Irshadullah PESHAWAR: Khyber Union of Journalists (KUJ) held protest outside Peshawar Press Club on Thursday against the arrest of media person Mohsin Baig in Islamabad a day earlier. Senior journalists from different print and electronic media attended the protest. The participants were carrying placards and chanting slogans. In a statement, KUJ president Nasir Hussain […]

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Longtime Jiala Pervez Lal quits PPP to join PML-N

February 17, 2022

BOONI: In a major setback to the PPP before the forthcoming local government elections, longtime PPP activist and Jiala Muhammad Pervez Lal has decided to quit the party and join the PML-N. Talking to ChitralToday, Pervez Lal said he had taken the decision due to the undemocratic decisions within the party and allocation of tickets

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District admin fails to stop illegal sale of plots in public land

February 17, 2022

CHITRAL: The communities of two villages have demanded action against a group of people involved in the illegal sale of plots in public land located in the Yarkhun valley of Mastuj and accused the officials of the concerned department in Upper Chitral of not taking action against them. The barren land called Khotan Lasht, which

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March 31 local govt polls not to be postponed: ECP

February 16, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday rejected a set of petitions seeking to postpone the second phase of local government (LG) polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and declared that the elections will take place on March 31 as per the already issued revised schedule. The petitioners, who included candidates, wanted postponement of

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Petrol price again increased by over Rs12 per litre

February 15, 2022

The government on Tuesday dropped a major bombshell on the people by increasing the price of petrol by Rs12.03 per litre due to an increase in the prices of crude oil in the international market, Geo reported. “The prices of petroleum products are showing drastic increase in the international market and presently are at the

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