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3 arrested in Peshawar for suicide attack at Shia mosque in Islamabad
Islamabad/Peshawar: Pakistan’s police have arrested two men and a woman in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Peshawar linked to a suicide attack at a Shia mosque in Islamabad on Friday, February 6. At least 31…
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T20 WC: Sahibzada Farhan, Ashraf hammer Netherlands in 3-wicket win
Colombo: Faheem Ashraf and Sahibzada Farhan emerged as the heroes for Pakistan, snatching a dramatic three-wicket win over the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup opener in Colombo on Saturday, February 7.…
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T20 WC: Pakistan to weigh Sri Lanka plea on India match boycott
Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to again consult its government to decide on the Sri Lankan counterpart’s request to reconsider the boycott of the match against India in the T20…
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Imran Khan’s ‘detailed’ medical reports handed over to family: Pak minister
Islamabad: The “detailed” medical reports of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan had been handed over to his family, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Friday, February 6. Tarar said this…
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31 dead, 169 injured in explosion at Shia religious site in Islamabad
Islamabad: A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in Pakistan’s capital on February 6, killing at least 31 people and injuring 169 others, said officials, in…
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Trump claims again that he stopped war between India, Pakistan
New York/Washington: US President Donald Trump repeated twice in a single day the claim that he stopped the war between India and Pakistan last year. “In one year, I’ve ended eight raging…
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Pakistan stands with Bangladesh on India game boycott: Sharif
Karachi: Calling Pakistan’s boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India an “appropriate decision”, the country’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that it was a “considered stance” to support Bangladesh.…
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Imran Khan’s children allege Pakistan govt denied visa to meet him
Lahore: Sons of Pakistan’s incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan have accused the Shehbaz Sharif government of “deliberately” refusing visas to them, saying democracy in the country is “hollow” and basic human…
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We have been invited to join Iran-US talks to ease tension: Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday, February 3, said it has been invited to participate in the Iran-US talks aiming to reduce tension by arranging a deal between the two estranged nations. The talks…
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US tariff cut to 18 per cent to boost Indian rice exports: Exporters
Kolkata: The Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) on Tuesday expressed optimism over a proposed reduction in United States import tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, down from the earlier 25…
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No India-Pakistan T20 match may cost USD 250 million to stakeholders
New Delhi: An India-Pakistan fixture in an International Cricket Council (ICC) event generates revenue to the tune of a staggering “USD 250 million (over Rs 2200 crore),” as per some estimates, and…
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Pakistan has not targeted BCCI, it has taken issue to ICC: Rashid Latif
New Delhi: Former captain Rashif Latif, while reflecting on Pakistan decison to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India, said that they could face sanctions, and they must be aware of…
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan decides to boycott India
Lahore: Pakistan on Sunday, February 1, formally announced its decision to boycott its marquee ICC T20 World Cup group league match against India, even as the government cleared the national team’s participation…
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India dismisses Pakistan’s allegations of role in Balochistan unrest
New Delhi: India on Sunday, February 1, categorically rejected as baseless Pakistan’s allegations of an Indian hand in attempts to disturb peace in Balochistan, and said it is Islamabad’s usual tactic to…
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Pakistan: 145 terrorists, 17 security personnel killed in last 40 hours
Islamabad: At least 145 terrorists and 17 security personnel have been killed in the last 40 hours in multiple counter-terrorism operations in the restive Balochistan province, Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti said on…