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"Even Army is not sure whether Asim Munir is chief or not": Former Member
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Tilak Devasher, a former Member of the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) expressed concerns that Munir might provoke an incident to assert his influence, despite uncertainty about his official status. This situation raises tensions, particularly given Munir's hist
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Pakistan: PTI urges government to clarify "rumours" surrounding Imran Khan
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
PTI demanded a clear government statement on jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's health after rumours spread online and his sisters were denied meetings. The party insisted authorities ensure his safety and transparency, while Khawaja Asif claimed Imran enjoys special jail facilities,
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9 children, woman die after Pak bombs Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for the Taliban administration, said on Tuesday that the attack took place at midnight (local time) in the district of Gurbuz.
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Consciences only awakened after their monopoly was curtailed: Khawaja Asif
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif criticised two Supreme Court judges for resigning after the 27th Constitutional Amendment passed, accusing them of "selective amnesia" and reacting only after their powers were reduced. The judges said the amendment undermined judicial independence and
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Pakistan: Aminuddin Khan appointed first Chief Justice of newly formed Fed
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Aminuddin Khan as the inaugural Chief Justice of Pakistan's newly created Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), formed after a major change in the basic structure of the country's constitution following the passing of the 27th Amendme
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Pak blames Afghanistan for two suicide bombings
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Naqvi made the remarks in parliament on Thursday during a session carried live on television.
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Pakistan fined 20 per cent of match fee for slow over rate in first ODI ag
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced that Pakistan have been penalised 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi.
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Pakistan delegation leaves for Istanbul to hold talks with Afghan Taliban:
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said a delegation has left for Istanbul to resume talks with the Afghan Taliban to ease tensions after recent border clashes. The discussions, facilitated by Turkiye and Qatar, aim to finalise a ceasefire mechanism and address Pakistan's concerns over
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"Complete consensus" on Pakistan's security policies regarding Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid mounting cross-border tensions, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed that Afghanistan was violating the ceasefire, contradicting earlier remarks from Kabul. Afghan officials accused Islamabad's military of obstructing peace efforts and violating Afghan airspace despite earli
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Bangladesh interim govt to train youth to strengthen national defense, say
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"To strengthen national defense, a total 8,250 young men and 600 young women aged 18-35 will initially be provided with basic self-defense training in judo, karate, taekwondo and firearms," Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, adviser to the interim government, wrote in a Facebok post.
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Pakistan officials lack decisiveness in resolving conflict with Afghanista
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Senior Pakistani officials have expressed contrasting views on how to address ongoing tensions with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, underscoring internal divisions within Islamabad's approach to Kabul
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"Will conduct strikes": Pak Defence Min warns Taliban "to push them back t
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The aggressive statement followed the collapse of peace talks in Turkey and a surge in border clashes. Four days of negotiations in Istanbul between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban concluded without a resolution. The talks were mediated by Turkey and Qatar following deadly border clashes and
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