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Pak business school cancels lecture with noted economist Atif Mian after t
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): A Pakistan-based business school was forced to cancel an online seminar with well-known economist Dr Atif Mian following pressure from extremist groups.
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Islamic State expanding its presence in South Asia under Pakistan's patron
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 30 (ANI): After the fall of the caliphate in Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State is fast spreading its network in South Asia, the region which already has a large number of terrorist and extremist groups.
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PM Modi attacks Left for supporting 'anarchy'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Attacking Kerala's Left government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the state's Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has confirmed the hands of extremist groups behind the protest in the state, then why they are supporting the same anarchy in other
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Naxals getting organised funding to spread terror in the country, says NIA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday revealed that Left-wing extremist groups, who are active in almost 10 states across the country are getting organised funding to spread terror and create a disturbance.
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"Referendum 2020" lacks mass support by Sikhs, says former Indian diplomat
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): A former Indian diplomat has said that "Referendum 2020" has not gained any mass support, though Pakistan continues to support and fund the proscribed Sikh extremist groups such as Babbar Khalsa International, Khalistan Commando Force and others.
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Mob violence further tarnished Pak's globally-tainted image: Nadeem Nusrat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): Voice of Karachi chairman Nadeem Nusrat on Saturday said that Pakistan's control is fast slipping into the hands of religious extremist groups, adding that mob violence witnessed after the Supreme Court's acquittal of Asiya Bibi has further tarnished Pakis
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Inducting extremist groups in politics claiming lives in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 17 (ANI): The acceptance and appeasement of extremist and militant groups in the political arena of Pakistan still continue. This scourge is leading to the death of innocent citizens to suicide attacks, according to a Pakistan-based editorial.
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Nadeem Nusrat raises concern over plight of Pak's religious minorities
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington, D.C. [USA], Jul 14 (ANI): South Asia Minorities Alliance Foundation (SAMAF) chairman Nadeem Nusrat has said that religious and ethnic minorities in Pakistan are facing systematic persecution at the hands of extremist groups, who clearly seem to enjoy Pakistani "deep state's" patr
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Being on FATF grey list may not impact Pakistan: Expert
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Mar.2 (ANI): Will placing Pakistan on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in June and squeezing its economic potential to meet its foreign financing needs cause a shift in Islamabad's security and strategic calculus? Most analysts don't think so
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Trump vows to protect Americans from 'savage killers'
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A],September 11 (ANI):United States President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump joined the nation by observing a minute's silence to mark the 16th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 people by issuing a stern warning to extre
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Failure in Afghanistan will invite terror attacks on our homelands: Nichol
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): General John Nicholson, commander-in-chief of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan said that it is imperative for NATO to win the war against the insurgents in Afghanistan because failure in Afghanistan will embolden extremist groups in the West.
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Iraq announces 'end of Islamic State' in Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [Iraq], June 29 (ANI): Iraq on Thursday announced the end of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as Daesh, in the city of Mosul that has been under seizure of the extremist groups for three years.
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