Pakistan
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Pakistan, China sign 20 agreements during PM Kakar’s first China visit
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have inked 20 agreements and MoUs during the maiden visit of interim Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar to enhance cooperation under the Beijing-backed Belt and Road Initiative, according to…
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Punjab police on alert ahead of ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif’s arrival in Lahore
Lahore: Police in Pakistan’s Punjab province are on alert ahead of the arrival of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif here on Saturday to address a major rally of his party, four years…
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Pak High Court grants Nawaz protective bail in two graft cases till Oct 24
Islamabad: In a temporary relief to Nawaz Sharif ahead of his return to Pakistan on Saturday, the Islamabad High Court on Thursday granted the former prime minister a protective bail in the…
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Pakistan government challenges SC decision nullifying anti-graft law amendments
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has challenged the Supreme Court’s majority verdict, declaring illegal the amendments made in the anti-graft law by the previous government, a ruling that will impact many prominent politicians…
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Pakistan Army backs govt’s decision to deport illegal foreigners starting Nov 1
Islamabad: Pakistan’s powerful army on Tuesday extended its full support to the government’s decision to repatriate and deport all illegal foreigners, including Afghan refugees, from November 1 onwards. The caretaker government has…
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Pak court adjourns till next week ex-PM Imran Khan’s indictment in cipher case
Islamabad: A special court in Pakistan on Tuesday adjourned till next week the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan in the cipher case. The case pertains to a secret diplomatic document…
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Nawaz Sharif to unveil recovery plan for Pakistan at gathering on October 21
Lahore: Pakistan’s self-exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will give a road map to pull the cash-strapped country out of the economic mess during his gathering here in the capital of Punjab…
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Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N given permission for Minar-e-Pakistan rally on Oct 21
Lahore: Pakistan’s district administration has given permission to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party to hold a rally on October 21 at Lahore’s Minar-e-Pakistan where former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will address…
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Air India Express flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency
New Delhi: An Air India Express Dubai-Amritsar flight was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Karachi on Saturday, due to a sudden medical emergency on board, the airline said. According to…
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Pakistan: 6 terrorists, soldier killed in clash with security forces
Islamabad: At least six terrorists and a soldier were killed on Saturday during a clash between security forces and terrorists in North Waziristan district of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military…
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Pak, China to ink highway deals under CPEC
Islamabad: China and Pakistan will ink significant agreements regarding motorways and highways during the upcoming four-day visit of caretaker Pak Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar to Beijing, starting from October 16. The…
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India-Pak cricket clash: 250 biryanis ordered per minute on Swiggy
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Saturday said it received orders for more than 250 biryanis per minute as millions glued to their TV sets on Saturday to watch the…