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Political activities difficult in parts of KP over security reasons: governor

report in The News, Dec 4, 2023ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Ghulam Ali has said it is difficult to carry out political activities in parts of KP and Balochistan due to security reasons. In an interview to a private news channel on Saturday, Ghulam Ali said there was no doubt that the situation in some areas such as Tank, Dera Ismail Khan, Lakki Marwat and Bannu was not good and a similar situation persisted in Balochistan.…

Tainted, yet given AL ticket:

By Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary & Md Abbas in The Daily Star, Nov 28, 2023The Awami League has nominated several controversial incumbents for the January 7 parliamentary election. Some of them sparked outrage in the party for their unruly and aggressive behaviour while others hogged headlines for all the wrong reasons. Take the example of Shafiqul Islam Shimul, a lawmaker from Natore-2 since 2014 and also vice-president of Natore AL. In August 2015, Shimul and his…

Saudi crown prince defers visit to Pakistan

by Mateen Haider in The Nation, Aug 31, 2023ISLAMABAD – Saudi Prime Minister and Crown Prince Mu­hammad bin Salman has postponed his upcom­ing visit to Pakistan due to unknown reasons. Earlier, the diplomat­ic sources had said that the Saudi Crown Prince was planning a visit to Pakistan on 10th of September ahead of his visit to India to attend the G-20 summit. Now the Saudi Crown Prince has also can­celled his visit to India and…