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Pakistan: Over 100 TLP clerics placed on terrorism suspects list amid dead
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): As violence by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan's (TLP) supporters continues to rage in Lahore and other cities, Pakistan's Punjab government has placed more than 100 clerics of the outlawed group on the list of terrorism and sectarianism suspects.
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Pak's banned Islamist party's chief released from Lahore jail
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Giving in to the pressure mounted by the radical Islamist party, Saad Hussain Rizvi, the chief of the recently proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), was released from Lahore jail on Tuesday.
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Imran govt in talks with banned TLP; will present resolution in NA for exp
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Tuesday said that Imran Khan's government is in talks with the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) to present a resolution in the National Assembly seeking the expulsion of the French envoy and withdrawal of cases a
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PM Imran Khan is a "polarising figure" creating divisions in society, says
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secretary-General Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan is a "polarising figure" who is creating divisions in the society.
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Pak opposition blasts Imran Khan govt over 'failure' in handling TLP prote
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Pakistan opposition has blasted Imran Khan-led government over its failure in handling Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) protest across the country.
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Pakistan: Aurat March organisers condemn FIR over 'blasphemy'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Aurat March organisers in Islamabad have condemned and expressed concern over the first information report (FIR) registered in a Peshawar Police Station on the charge of committing blasphemy.
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World Bank sets tough loan terms for USD 1.5 billion to Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): As Pakistan's financial debt continues to mount, the World Bank has set tough conditions for USD 1.5 billion lending such as an increase in electricity rates, introduction of new power and tax policies, putting the Imran Khan-led government in a tight sp
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Oxygen supply capacity in Pakistan 'under stress' amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, the country's government expressed concerns over low compliance of standard operating procedure (SoPs) by people as oxygen supply capacity in the country is now under stress and hospitals are filling up.
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'Absolutely shameful': Pak Minister slams UK for putting Islamabad on trav
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): A Pakistani minister has lashed out at Britain government or its decision to put Islamabad on the red list of countries whose nationals are not allowed to enter the United Kingdom, saying that Pakistanis are being treated in "inhumane manner".
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11 policemen held hostage by banned TLP released: Pak Interior Minister Ra
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid in the early hours of Monday announced that after the first round of talks with the recently proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), 11 policemen who were taken hostage in Lahore have been released.
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With this year's biggest daily spike of 6,127 cases, Pakistan's Covid tall
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Scrambling to control the surge in coronavirus cases, Pakistan has reported 6,127 infection cases over the last 24 hours, marking the highest daily number of cases since June 14, 2020.
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Frits Veerman: The man who exposed Pakistan's nuclear smuggling ring
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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Frits Veerman, a professional photographer in Amsterdam, was one of the first to ring warning bells about Pakistan stealing nuclear documents, materials and technology to build its own nuclear bomb.
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