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Islamabad under lockdown as PTI supporters set to continue protest march
Islamabad: Pakistan’s capital has been placed under heavy security to prevent supporters of jailed former Prime Minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’ (PTI), Imran Khan, from marching towards Islamabad as they are…
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Islamabad locked down ahead of protest by Imran Khan’s party
Islamabad: Amid stringent measures put in place by the Pakistan government to thwart the protest march on Sunday, jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party is preparing to proceed with its highly…
- Sports
ICC announces 2025 Men’s Champions Trophy tour to begin in Islamabad
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that the 2025 Men’s Champions Trophy tour will start in Islamabad on Saturday. The trophy will also be displayed in the city’s famous landmarks like…
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62 cases against Imran Khan in Islamabad: Police
Islamabad: Sixty-two cases have been registered in Pakistan’s capital city of Islamabad against jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, the high court was told on Thursday. Islamabad High Court Justice Arbab Mohammad…
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Pakistan: Imran Khan issues ‘final call’ for protest in Islamabad on Nov 24
Islamabad: Pakistan’s jailed former premier Imran Khan has issued a “final call” for a protest in Islamabad on November 24 to press for his release from jail, his sister said on Wednesday.…
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Pakistan reports 2 new polio cases, tally rises to 39 this year
Islamabad: Pakistan has reported 39 polio cases this year, with two fresh cases of the crippling disease being detected in the Sindh province, authorities said on Sunday. The latest cases were confirmed…
- India
Nawaz Sharif reaches out to New Delhi after Jaishankar’s trip to Islamabad
Lahore: India and Pakistan should “bury” the past and look at the future to live like good neighbours, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday, in remarks seen as an…
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SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad
Islamabad: India on Wednesday, October 16, used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Pakistan to reiterate its demand for urgent reforms in the UN Security…
- World
Army deployed in Pakistan’s capital amid protests by Imran Khan’s party
Islamabad: Pakistan Army troops were on Saturday deployed here to ensure security as jailed former premier Imran Khan’s party moved forward with plans for a protest. Mobilised under Article 245 of the…
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Imran Khan’s party stage rally in Islamabad; demand his immediate release
Islamabad: Jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Sunday held a power show, demanding his “immediate release” while slamming the government for its crackdown on the party as police fired tear gas…
- World
Imran Khan’s party set to stage rally in Islamabad
Islamabad: Pakistan’s capital was tense on Sunday ahead of a planned rally by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party to press the government for his release. Khan has been in jail…
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Imran Khan’s wife files plea seeking suspension of sentence ‘un-Islamic nikah’ case
Islamabad: Incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi on Saturday petitioned the Islamabad High Court seeking suspension of the sentence and subsequent release in the fake marriage case. The Pakistan…
- World
President Xi & Pak PM Sharif discuss deepening strategic cooperation
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday discussed deepening their strategic cooperation as both Beijing and Islamabad keenly watched Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarking on his…
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Trade ties with India suspended due to ‘heavy duties’: Pakistan Foreign Minister
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that trade ties between Islamabad and New Delhi have remained suspended since 2019 due to the imposition of “heavy duties” by India on imports from…
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US emphasises importance of safety ex-Pak PM Imran Khan in jail
Islamabad: The US has emphasised the importance of ensuring the safety and security of all prisoners in Pakistan, including jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller in a…
