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Daily Archives: July 26, 2017

Dr Majid Nizami: A man of discipline, principles

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Today on the third death anniversary of Mr. Majid Nizami we are commemorating his leadership and role of anchor for the whole nation. Nizami Sahib the man who had nerves of iron. He was lover of Pakistan and strong advocate of the ideology of Pakistan, enemy of enemies of Pakistan and man of discipline and […]


Sindh needs more moringa trees to cope with malnutrition, drought

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HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam has recently distributed more than 5,000 seedlings of the nutritious and drought-resistant moringa tree (suhanjana) to different farmers and organisations working in the rain-fed and agriculture areas of the province. Promoting moringa cultivation, especially in the arid and semi arid zones of Thar and Kachho during the fresh monsoon […]


If Pakistani celebs were to play Game of Thrones characters

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KARACHI: The world of Game of Thrones is a unique and scary one. The unlikeliest of characters survive till the end, and the most lovable ones can die in the most unexpected of moments. One can never tell for sure how many episodes or if you’re lucky, seasons, one can survive in the cruel world of men and […]


Jang Group allowed to submit further replies in contempt case

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court allowed the management of the Jang Group on Tuesday to submit additional replies to a contempt notice issued to the management of the group over a reporter’s phone call to a judge of the apex court and misrepresentation of an earlier court order by The News on June 21. A three-judge […]


Jang group made bid to discredit court, JIT: SC

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ISLAMABAD:  The Supreme Court has adjourned hearing in a contempt of court case against owner of Jang Group Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman, editor Javaid-ur-Rehman and reporter Ahmed Noorani till August 22 in order to grant them more time to submit additional information. A three-judge bench, headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal, on Tuesday took up the contempt of […]


Plea against talk shows on Panama case dismissed

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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to restrain private TV channels from telecasting talk shows on Panama case. Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza held that under the democratic norms the ban could not be imposed on the important issue merely because it was causing mental agony to a citizen. The […]


Jang/Geo Group owner calls social media ‘gutter’

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KARACHI: Mir Shakilur Rehman, the owner of Jang/Geo Group, walked out of the Supreme Court on Tuesday to defend his organisation before the media. As he did so, he termed social media ‘gutter’. “Social media is, in the world, globally 75 per cent of the people say social media [content] is gutter,” he said outside the […]