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Daily Archives: April 13, 2017

The transcending ways of Abida Parveen

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Karachi: The inhabitants of Karachi experienced something akin to transcendence this past weekend as the ultimate queen of Sufi music traditions, the legendary Abida Parveen took the stage at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture as part of their annual fundraiser.  The show proved to be an easy sellout and despite the heat and […]


Qasmi relinquishes post of PTV’s MD

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ISLAMABAD: After facing scathing criticism from opposition parties and on social media, the Pakistan Television (PTV) Chairperson Attaul Haq Qasmi on Wednesday relinquished the additional charge of the state-run television’s managing director (MD) – a position he had recently assumed. Information Secretary Ahmed Nawaz Sukhera has taken the acting charge as the PTV’s MD and the […]


Nisar told not to spare anyone spreading blasphemous content

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday told Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan not to spare anyone involved in spreading blasphemous content on the internet and social media. During a meeting with the interior minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr Sharif said: “Ensure that all perpetrators are brought to justice, without any exceptions.” […]


Journalists demand action against police for failing to nab attackers

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MIRPURKHAS – Senior journalist and general secretary of National press club taluka kot Ghulam Muhmmad , Muhammad Ismail Gorchani , who was seriously injured in murderious attack near 10 mile Mori, taluka Kot Ghulam Muhammad on Tuesday night has been admitted in ICU ward of civil hospital Hyderabad due to his serious condition, while Kot […]