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The knives are out for Rishi Sunak
In a 4,000-word opinion piece in The Sunday Telegraph newspaper, she described Sunak's increase of corporation tax from 19 to 25 per cent as "economically detrimental". She went on to write - in an unmistakable criticism of the current prime minister's handling of the economy - that she wanted to change things as prime minister and "not manage decline or to preside over our country sliding into stagnation".
Pakistan govt dares Imran: Those who cannot go jail for two days would run jail bharo
Addressing the media, Pak Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb maintained that the PTI chief was "scared" of going to jail and had been "hiding" at his Zaman Park Lahore residence, "using" his party workers for his politics, The Express Tribune reported.
Social media campaign at the top of Islamabad's anti-India toolkit
According to sources, the fake narrative will be shared on social media and demonstrations will be organised by Pakistan's agents present across the world. On the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity day, which is observed as a holiday in Pakistan on February 5, the country has plans to defame India at the international level.
Former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf passes away in Dubai
The 79-year-old former president and chief of army staff was suffering from amyloidosis, a rare disease caused by a build-up of an abnormal protein called amyloid in organs and tissues throughout the body, according to his family. The build-up of amyloid proteins (deposits) can make it difficult for the organs and tissues to work properly, The Express Tribune reported.
China 'strongly' opposes US move to shoot down 'airship'
Earlier on Saturday, fighter jets shot down the balloon - which China claims was a civilian unmanned airship - that had been adrift across US airspace for days now. "I ordered them to shoot it down," President Joe Biden said on Saturday confirming the downing of the Chinese contraption that had gripped the country in a frenzy since Thursday, when the US department of defense had first made it public, acknowledging, at the same time, it was not first such incident.
US shoots down Chinese spy balloon, confirms Biden
"I ordered them to shoot it down," President Joe Biden said on Saturday confirming the downing of the Chinese contraption that had gripped the country in a frenzy since Thursday, when the US department of defense had first made it public, acknowledging, at the same time, it was not first such incident. President Biden said he had ordered the military to shoot it down on Wednesday in internal discussions preceding the public disclosure.
Nearly 200 soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap
Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian President's Office, said in a Telegram post that 116 Ukrainians returned home, whereas Russia's state news agency TASS said that 63 Russian servicemen were released, Xinhua news agency reported. Yermak also said that Russia returned to Ukraine the bodies of two British voluntary aid workers, and a volunteer soldier from Ukraine's International Legion.
Imran Khan accuses Pak govt of using terror wave for political mileage
In a televised address, the PTI Chairman claimed that terrorism was at its lowest-ever point during his government but resurfaced with a vengeance during the "current regime", Dawn reported. "Look at the graph of terrorism and how it came down during the PTI rule," he said, adding, "Why wasn't there any terrorism when PTI was in the federal government?"
Thousands rally as wave of terrorism hits Pakistan
They were holding white flags and demanding strict action against terrorism, The Express Tribune reported.Civil society member, lawyers, political workers and the general public attended the protests held at Peshawar, Bajaur, Dir Upper, Dir Lower, Bannu, DI Khan and other key cities.
Imran Khan asks supporters to prepare for 'Jail Bharo' movement in Pakistan
Khan's comments come in the wake of sedition cases filed against his party's Senior Vice-President Fawad Chaudhry and former member of National Assembly Shandana Gulzar, while Senator Azam Swati and Shahbaz Gill were booked earlier for speaking against the military.
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