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Sweden shuts down embassy in Islamabad for security reasons
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the statement, the embassy said, "The Migration Section is not, at the moment, able to handle requests of any kind. Also, we cannot send any documents to our consulates, Gerry's, Sweden or your home address. We understand that this will cause inconvenience however, the safety of our appli
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Pakistan economic crisis continues as IMF bailout not in sight, Saudi Arab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"There is a very slim chance that Pakistan may be able to win Saudi Arabian support for the resumption of its IMF programme, but if it does, this will be a temporary respite," analyst Mosharraf Zaidi wrote in The News International last week. Saudi under Crown Prince, Prince Mohammed bin Sa
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Minorities becoming increasingly vulnerable in Pakistan; Balochis, Hindus,
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to studies, Christian girls suffer acid attacks from Muslim suitors in retaliation for rejection. In February 2023, Kamran Allahbux disfigured Sunita, his 19-year-old Christian neighbour, with acid after she declined a marriage proposal. Sunita's family tried for months to report K
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Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami protests against plan to resume military operati
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
JI rejected the National Security Council's decision about the resumption of the military operation in the tribal areas.
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Pakistan court summons Imran Khan in Toshakhana case tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has been asked to appear before the court in person on April 11 at 8:30 am (local time), according to the summons.
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Gulf Islamic Investments contributes AED10 million in support of "1 Billio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
GII pledged to donate AED 10 million over a period of 5 years to help implement sustainable measures to fight and eradicate hunger within an institutional framework, as well as provide a food safety net for underprivileged populations.
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Over 2,800 Indian Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan for Baisakhi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As per the details, the Sikh pilgrims will participate in the main event at Gurdwara Panja Sahib Hasan Abdal on April 14. During the visit, the pilgrims will visit Dera Sahib, Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib.
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Iran plans to attack Israel to avenge advisers killed in Syria
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force is gearing up to launch drone attacks on ships sailing through the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea, according to the report, which cited two anonymous senior Western intelligence officials, The Times of Israel reported.
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Pak Cabinet decides to take up election funds matter in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court last week directed the federal government to provide PKR 21 billion in funds by April 10 to the ECP, directing the electoral body to present a report on the issue by April 11, The Tribune reported.
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Pak court approves one-day physical remand of PTI leader in sedition case
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a case involving terrorism and sedition, a local court in Islamabad allowed on Sunday the one-day physical remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur and ordered police to present him in an anti-terrorism court (ATC) the following day, Geo News reported.
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Election Commission of Pakistan unlikely to receive funds for Punjab polls
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is unlikely to receive the funds for holding polls in Punjab till tomorrow (April 10), as per the order of the Supreme Court in last week's verdict in the provincial elections delay case, Geo News wrote quoting sources. The ECP spokesperson also conf
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Saudi Arabia finances Mohmand Hydroelectric Dam Project in Pakistan at USD
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), represented by its CEO Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, signed today in Islamabad a development agreement with the fraternal Islamic Republic of Pakistan to finance the Mohmand Hydropower Dam Project through a soft development loan provided by the Kingdom
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