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September 4, 2018

Trump Supreme Court nominee Kanavaugh faces key hearing

President Donald Trump’s nominee for the vacant Supreme Court seat is set to face the first of four days of Senate hearings on Tuesday. Brett Kavanaugh, […]
September 4, 2018

UK’s Labour Party to vote on anti-Semitism definitions

Britain’s Labour Party is set to vote on the internationally-recognised definitions of anti-Semitism, following a protracted debate that has dogged the party and sparked criticism of […]
September 4, 2018

SC decides to transfer Sharjeel Memon to Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday decided to transfer Pakistan Peoples Party leader Sharjeel Memon to a prison in Punjab. Commenting on his earlier visit […]
September 4, 2018

Trump attacks Attorney General Sessions over Republican prosecutions

US President Donald Trump has accused Attorney General Jeff Sessions of damaging the midterm re-election chances of two Republican members of Congress by prosecuting them. The […]
September 4, 2018

Law may ban wrapping food in newspapers

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Interior has prepared a bill entitled ICT Food Safety Act 2018 which would help keep effective check on provision of food items in […]
September 4, 2018

Islamabad stinking due to overflowing dumpsters

ISLAMABAD: The city’s waste-bins, due to civic authorities’ inability to collect garbage in time, are becoming breeding places for mosquitos and also forcing the citizens to […]
September 4, 2018

EPA conducts survey to curb air pollution

ISLAMABAD: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted a survey in different industrial areas including sectors I-9, I-10 to control air pollution a senior official of EPA said […]
September 4, 2018

Number of vacant posts at federal level reaches 78,623

ISLAMABAD: The number of vacant posts in BPS-1 to BPS-22 has reached an all-time high, with as many as 78,623 positions out of 640,000 employees have […]