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Kashmir-born Ahmad Ahanger who heads Islamic State recruitment cell for In
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar-born terrorist is presently based in Afghanistan and is one of the chief recruiters of Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK). Ministry of Home Affairs announced in a Wednesday notification, saying "Ahmad Ahanger alias Abu Usman Al-Kashmiri is involved in ter
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Pakistani Taliban issues threat to PPP, PML-N in major policy shift
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This comes a day after Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday said that there will be no talks with TTP or any other terrorist organization, Geo News reported. Sanaullah's remarks come amid a recent spate of attacks by the banned TTP after the group ended a ceasefire with Islam
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Amid Pak energy crisis, minister proposes sweeping measures: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the huge gap between the demand and supply of electricity in Pakistan and low foreign reserves, Islamabad, faced with a dire situation has advised its citizens to normalise power consumption, according to a report.
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Chinese engineers shifted to Islamabad in July amid security threat from T
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese citizens are facing increasing threats from different terrorist groups in Pakistan, with a rise in recent incidents of targeted attacks on China nationals.
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TTP nurtured by Pakistan army fuels insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The TTP has deep historical ties with the Afghan Taliban, al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP). It is a by-product of al-Qaeda's jihadi politics in Afghanistan and Pakistan after 9/11.
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'Avoid baseless talks': Taliban after Pakistan interior minister warns abo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This latest statement comes after the Taliban rejected comments made by Pakistan's interior minister about the presence of Tehreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Afghanistan. The Islamic group said that it is prepared to protect the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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One of dominant coronavirus strains in China XBB found in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
One of the most dominant strains of coronavirus in China and an Omicron subvariant XBB's presence has been confirmed in Pakistan, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad and Aga Khan University (AKU), The News International reported.
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Pak economy facing its worst crisis, grim scenario ahead in 2023
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan is facing its worst economic crisis since its birth and a grim scenario dodges Islamabad in 2023 amid rising foreign debts, inflation, and falling foreign exchange reserves.
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Islamabad High Court approves PTI Senator Swati's bail in controversial tw
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan court approved post-arrest bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati, who was arrested on November 27 for the "highly obnoxious campaign of intimidating tweets [...] against state institutions".
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Islamic State-Khorasan pose threat to Taliban in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The target of ISKP is to threaten diplomatic missions, international organizations such as the UN and various NGOs in the region. It also aims to challenge Taliban's increased hobnobbing with China and the US.
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Taliban claimed to have learned from past mistakes: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Taliban, in the conversations that followed last year's Doha Peace Talks, claimed to have learned from their past mistakes. This time, they were going to be benevolent guardians of the state, and show the West and the world what an Afghan Islamic republic could accomplish, The Khaama Pre
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Pak: PTI holds march against Shehbaz Sharif govt over price rise, economic
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
PTI staged a protest march in Lahore on Sunday against the federal government for causing price rise, unemployment and economic collapse.
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