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Islamabad shooting case: Three days remand granted

  • ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP) : Judicial Magistrate Islamabad on Friday granted three-day physical remand of the policeman, Sami Ullah, who shot killed a young man at police picket in sector I-10/1 on February 3. Judicial Magistrate, Amir Khalil approved physical remand of Sami Ullah, serving in Eagle Squad of Islamabad police and sent him into police custody. […]

  • Repatriation of Afghan refugees from March: UNHCR

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The United Nations Human Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced to start repatriation process of Afghan refugees in Pakistan from March this year. UNHCR announced to start repatriation process of Afghan refugees in Pakistan from 1st March, this year. Pakistan has extended stay of the registered Afghan refugees in the country till the […]

  • One killed, 4 injured in Bajaur roadside bomb blast

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): One person was killed and four others were injured in a roadside bomb blast in Arang area of Bajaur Agency on Friday morning. According to a private news channel, political administration of the agency told that the vehicle was carrying students to a private school when the explosion took place. The injured have […]

  • Ali Gilani demands return of bodies of Maqbool Butt, Afzal Guru

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC), Syed Ali Gilani, has reiterated his demand for return of mortal remains of prominent martyred liberation leaders, Muhammad Maqbool Butt and Muhammad Afzal Guru. According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian authorities had hanged Muhammad Maqbool Butt in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail on 11th February, 1984, […]

  • Kashmir Concern held evening with Slough Council to promote Kashmiris cause

    ISLAMABAD, (Millat/APP): Kashmir Concern, UK, organised a solidarity evening with the members of Slough Borough Council in which Pakistani and Kashmiri political activists, community leaders and distinguished citizens participated. According to KMS, the Chief Patron of Kashmir Concern, Professor Nazir Ahmed Shawl, welcomed all the participants and thanked them for their continued support to promote […]

  • Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said since he came into office in

    2013, the economy faced severe energy shortages, inflationary pressures, exchange rate volatility and a precarious security environment. He said however at present, the consumer market in Pakistan was growing at a very fast pace including automobiles, housing, electronics, telecommunication, hospitality and online-retails sectors. He said Pakistan was emerging as an expanding market for US and […]