Day: November 12, 2023

Customs seizes smuggled auto parts in Karachi SITE

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KARACHI: During a major operation at the Karachi site, Directorate of Customs Intelligence personnel seized foreign spare parts worth Rs300 million which were smuggled and stored in the warehouse at various times. According to Director Customs Intelligence Habib Ahmad Waraich, his team conducted a raid in a warehouse in the SITE area on Saturday evening, which continued till 9 pm. Meanwhile, foreign auto parts worth more than Rs300 million were recovered from the warehouse, which were smuggled into Pakistan and were to be supplied to the market. According to Habib…

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‘Not sure Bushra Bibi will stand by Imran’

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ISLAMABAD: Syed Inamullah Shah, the former in-charge of ex-prime minister Imran Khan’s Bani Gala residence, said Saturday he was not sure whether the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief’s wife Bushra Bibi would stand by his side in the days to come as they face uphill tasks on the legal front. Since Imran’s ouster as the prime minister in April 2022, both — the PTI chief and his wife — have faced multiple cases that eventually led to the cricketer-turned-politician’s incarceration and disqualification. Sources had also told The News that Bushra Bibi may find…

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Thousands in London, Paris, Brussels call for Gaza ceasefire

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LONDON/PARIS/BRUSSELS: Huge pro-Palestinian supporters crowds marched through Paris, Brussels and the British capital on Saturday, making their latest mass call for a ceasefire. The “National March for Palestine”, organised by the Stop the War Coalition, set off after a two-minutes’ silence to remember Britain’s war dead on Armistice Day was observed at The Cenotaph war memorial in central London at 1100 GMT. Huge crowds of protesters waved black, red, white and green Palestinian flags and held aloft placards proclaiming “Stop Bombing Gaza”, just over a month since a Hamas attack…

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