Pakistan
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US special Envoy for Business Affairs to visit India, Bangladesh, Pakistan
Washington: US Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs, Dilawar Syed, will visit India, Bangladesh and Pakistan to build commercial and economic ties in the South Asia region. Taking to Twitter, Syed…
- India
Pakistan to interrogate Sajid Mir for his role in 2008 Mumbai terror attacks: Official
Lahore: Sajid Majeed Mir, one of the most wanted terrorists and the main handler of the 2008 Mumbai attacks who was once declared dead by Pakistan, will be interrogated by authorities here…
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Pakistan rejects reports linking Udaipur murder
Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected Indian media reports insinuating that the murder of a Hindu tailor in Udaipur city was somehow linked to Islamabad. The Foreign Office (FO) here issued a statement in…
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Kartarpur Corridor shows Pak’s commitment to religious freedom: Army chief
Islamabad: The landmark Kartarpur Corridor is the practical manifestation of Pakistan’s “unwavering commitment” towards religious freedom and harmony, Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa told a delegation of British Sikh soldiers.…
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China provides USD 2.5 bn loan to Pakistan to boost its forex reserves
Beijing: China has again rushed to bail out Pakistan by providing USD 2.5 billion in assistance to prop up the fast-depleting foreign exchange reserves of its cash-strapped all-weather ally, months after it…
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Mumbai terror attack handler jailed for 15 years in Pakistan
Lahore: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has awarded over 15 years jail term in a terror financing case to the main handler of deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks. An anti-terrorism court in Lahore…
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Pakistan, Iran send aid to earthquake-hit Afghanistan
Islamabad/Kabul: Pakistan and Iran have sent aid supplies to Afghanistan in the aftermath of the 6.1-magnitude quake that killed at least 1,000 people in the war-torn nation’s Paktika province. The Prime Minister’s…
- India
Even if a Hindu nation is created, will it remain so?: Gehlot
Jaipur: Mounting an attack on the BJP and the RSS, Rajasthan Chief Minister on Wednesday said the BJP members are provoking people to create communal disharmony in the country. He questioned if…
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Pakistan secures deal with IMF to restore stalled USD 6 bn aid
Islamabad: Cash-strapped Pakistan has secured a deal with the International Monetary Fund to restore the stalled USD 6 billion assistance package and unlock doors for financing from other international sources, according to…
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Imran fraudulently acquired ‘objectionable videos’ for blackmail
Islamabad: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that “strict action” should be taken against former Prime Minister Imran Khan for “blackmailing” ex-NAB chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal through objectionable videos, media…
- World
Pak’s top election body reserves verdict in prohibited funding case against Imran Khan’s PTI
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top election body on Tuesday reserved its judgement in the much-delayed prohibited funding case against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party of former prime minister Imran Khan. A founding Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…
- Bangalore
One held in Bengaluru for passing on Indian defence inputs to Pak
Bengaluru: In a joint operation, the Karnataka police and Military Intelligence sleuths have unearthed a racket for passing on sensitive Indian defence inputs to Pakistan, sources said on Tuesday. They have arrested…
- India
UP man marries Pak girl after Facebook friendship
Farrukhabad: A 23-year-old zardozi artist from Farrukhabad fell in love with a girl on Facebook. After their love blossomed, he learnt that the girl was a Pakistani. Mohd Jamal, however, was undeterred…
- Pakistan
Imran stages anti-govt protest, demands immediate polls
Islamabad: Hundreds of thousands of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters took to the streets across the country on the call of party chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, to stage a protest…
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20 jailed Indian fishermen released by Pak repatriated to India through Wagah border
Lahore: Twenty Indian fishermen who were released by the Pakistani government in a goodwill gesture crossed Wagah Border on Monday evening as they were repatriated to their homeland. The 20 fishermen from…