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Some parties back PPP’s no-confidence move against PM: Raja Pervaiz


January 27, 2021

Despite PML-N’s misgivings about PPP’s proposal of moving a no-confidence motion against the prime minister, PPP leader Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said his party would try to convince those who had reservations, adding that “some parties are already onboard”. Talking to DawnNewsTV on Wednesday, the former prime minister said “moving a no-confidence motion against the prime minister is a democratic option,” pointing out …

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‘Imran Khan was personally monitoring the operation’: Maryam on Khokhar property demolition


January 27, 2021

PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Imran Khan himself monitored and oversaw the demolition of properties belonging to the family of PML-N leaders MNA Afzal Khokhar and former MPA Saiful Malook Khokhar in Lahore. She was addressing the media after arriving at ‘Khokhar Palace’ to express her sympathies with the Khokhar family following the demolition …

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Malaysian court releases PIA plane grounded over lease dispute


January 27, 2021

A Malaysian court on Wednesday ordered the immediate release of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane that was held in the Southeast Asian country nearly two weeks ago due to a British court case over the jet’s lease. Malaysian authorities seized the Boeing 777 aircraft on Jan 15 after a court allowed an application by the plane’s lessor, Peregrine Aviation Charlie Limited, …

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DeSoto ISD closes elementary school campus for two days following teacher’s death


January 27, 2021

The Meadows Elementary School in DeSoto ISD closed its campus Thursday and Friday of last week following the death of a teacher, school officials said. In a note on DeSoto ISD’s website, Superintendent D’Andre Weaver said that while the district did “not know the full circumstances surrounding the teacher’s passing, we do know that the teacher was under an administrative …

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Dallas police looking for trio who robbed Oak Cliff restaurant, zip-tied customers and employees


January 27, 2021

Dallas police are asking for the public’s help identifying three men who robbed a central Oak Cliff restaurant at gunpoint over the weekend. Police said the trio walked into Lulu’s Authentic Mexican Restaurant, in the 1200 block of Newport Avenue, about 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Historical cemetery affected by new section of the border wall in Texas The historical Jackson Ranch …

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Dallas officer arrested on family-violence assault charge, department says


January 27, 2021

A Dallas police officer was arrested Monday on a family-violence assault charge, the department said Tuesday. Keith Huber, a senior corporal who has been with the department since 2002, was arrested by the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office and was taken to jail in Waxahachie, Dallas police said. Police provided no details about what led to the arrest, including where it …

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Mountain lion mystery: Cause of man’s death still in dispute as Hood County officials close case


January 27, 2021

Hood County officials said Tuesday the case is closed: Christopher Allen Whiteley was killed last December by an animal attack, possibly a mountain lion. But state wildlife officials say there’s no evidence to back up that finding by the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office. The medical examiner has declared Christopher Allen Whiteley’s cause of death as “injuries of neck, due …

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Man found slain in vehicle at apartment complex in far northeast Dallas


January 27, 2021

Police are investigating after a man was found dead Tuesday morning in far northeast Dallas. Officers were called about 11:15 a.m. to an apartment complex in the 10000 block of Walnut Street, near Audelia Road, where 31-year-old Donald King had been reported unresponsive in a vehicle. These three Keller ISD schools have nearly half of the district’s total student COVID-19 …

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