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Role of military in civilian affairs needs to recede: Human Rights Commiss
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has condemned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's decision as the premier issued orders tasking the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) with the screening of civil servants before their induction, appointments and postings
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Softbank Vision Fund-2 backed Kigen appoints COO and bolsters India leader
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Belfast [Ireland], June 14 (ANI/PRNewswire):Kigen the global pioneer of eSIM & iSIM technology for Internet of Things manufacturers, announced today the appointment of Stephen Halpenny as the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO). As COO, Stephen will work with Vincent Korstanje, CEO a
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'Attack on constitution': Oppn lashes out at Shehbaz govt over ISI's speci
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), which is known for having overarching in the politics of Pakistan, has now been granted the power by the Shehbaz Sharif government to screen appointments of bureaucrats, a move which is being termed
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Taliban claim killing terror group ISIL commander in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 13 (ANI): Afghanistan's ruling Taliban has claimed that its forces have killed the commander of terrorist group ISIS (ISIL) and captured and another member in an operation conducted in the Bagrami district of Kabul province.
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Pakistan: Cracks within Shehbaz Sharif govt over ISI's proposed role in ve
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Former Senate chairman and Pakistan People's Party leader Mian Raza Rabbani on Monday moved a motion in the House seeking the withdrawal of five constitutional amendment bills he had introduced by him earlier in protest against what he called shrinking spa
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ISIS, Resistance Front to intensify attacks on Taliban: UN
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 6 (ANI): ISIS and the National Resistance Front will intensify their attacks against the Taliban as they "seek to consolidate their control" over Afghanistan, Afghan media reported citing Washington Post.
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Political rivals target ISI's new role to screen government officials, ind
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Political rivals found a common ground to target the country's premier intelligence agency - ISI after it was authorized to screen government officials ahead of promotions or postings, individual leaders from the country's three main political parties -- i
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Pakistan's government, opposition agree over ISI's role in civilian setup
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan's largest political parties including in government and opposition -- PML-N and PTI -- have agreed that the country's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) should be under civilian control and answerable to the Parliament.
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Pak: Shehbaz Sharif orders ISI to screen civil servants before appointment
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): In the latest order, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the country's premier spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), to screen civil servants before their appointments, postings and promotions, Dawn reported.
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2014 Khagragarh bomb blast: ISIS-JMB terrorist Abu Musa gets life imprison
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): A special court of NIA on Friday convicted Islamic State (ISIS) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terrorist Mohammed Masiuddin alias Abu Musa and awarded him rigorous life imprisonment in the 2014 bomb blast that occurred in Khagragarh in West Bengal
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Explosion at PD 11 in Afghanistan's Kabul city
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 1 (ANI): A blast took place in Police District (PD) 11 of Kabul city on Wednesday that was reportedly caused by explosives placed in a bicycle.
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US opposes any escalation in Syria, supports 'current fire lines': Blinke
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The US opposes any escalation in Syria and supports the existing fire lines that allow for fighting the Islamic state terror group (ISIS) in that country, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday.
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