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Daily Archives: October 26, 2017

Khaani will air on Geo TV this November

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Starring Feroze Khan and Sana Javed as a couple in love, Anjum Shahzad’s much talked about TV production, namely Khaani is all set to make its way across TV screens this November. Things have begun on an auspicious note for the production as its recently released posters and teasers have been greeted by fans rather […]


Environment bill passed despite impassioned pleas by MPAs

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LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday passed eight bills, including the Punjab Environment Protection (Amendment) Bill of 2017. The house, chaired by Deputy Speaker Sher Ali Gorchani, passed the Dera Ghazi Khan Development Authority (Repeal) Bill of 2017, the Punjab Environment Protection (Amendment) Bill of 2017, the Punjab Criminal Prosecution Service (Constitution functions and powers […]


After 5-year delay: Minister vows to push Christian family law

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ISLAMABAD: The human rights ministry is all set to forward the Christian Marriage and Divorce Bill, 2017 to the Ministry of Law and Justice for vetting, while the Hindu Marriage Act will be implemented at the provincial level, representatives of both communities were informed on Wednesday. The bill for Christians has been pending for five years […]


Journalists safety bill to be put up before cabinet soon: minister

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ISLAMABAD: After facing criticism from the National Assembly body concerned, the state minister for information said on Wednesday that the bill for security, safety and protection of journalists would be presented before the cabinet soon. The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting had expressed concern over the ministry’s performance and Pir Muhammad Aslam […]


If so pious, TV anchors should declare 10-year income tax, assets: Absar

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SARGODHA: Pemra Chairman Absar Alam on Wednesday said professional standards were diminishing in electronic media, adding that some TV anchors believed that they could utter anything and were above the law. These people think that apologising for a mistake will damage their honour, Absar said at Sargodha Press Club. He said no one could be […]