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Politics is happening in the name of treatment: Nawaz Sharif tells family
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 7 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is lodged inside Kot Lakhpat prison, on Wednesday told his family members that he is being severely troubled in the name of medical treatment.
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Pakistani airspace to remain shut
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 7 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday again extended the general closure of its airspace for an additional day, making it the seventh day in a row that airspace over the country has been restricted.
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Crackdown on JuD, FIF facilities in Pakistan following ban
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 6 (ANI): Just a day after Pakistan proscribed Hafiz Saeed's Jama'at-ud-Da'wah (JuD) and Falah-i-Insaniat Foundation (FIF), the governments of Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab have taken administrative control over or sealed several establishments run by the terror&n
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War averted because of 'timely, correct decisions', says Pak PM
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 6 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said tensions with India had eased, adding that war was averted because of "timely and correct decisions."
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Pakistan Army claims Jaish-e-Mohammed 'does not exist' in the country
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 6 (ANI): The Pakistan Army, on Wednesday, claimed that Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) "does not exist" in the country, just four days after Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that the Imran Khan government is in "touch" with the outfit's chief Masood Azhar.
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Tensions between India, Pak appear to be de-escalating: SM Qureshi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 6 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday said tensions between India and Pakistan "appear to be de-escalating".
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US visa duration for Pak citizens reduced to 3 months
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 6 (ANI): The visa duration for Pakistani nationals has been reduced to three months from five years, said a spokesperson of the US embassy in Pakistan.
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Action against banned outfits ‘not taken under pressure’: DG ISPR
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 6 (ANI): Director General (DG) of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Tuesday asserted that the decision to take strict action against all banned individuals and outfits over the National Action Plan (NAP) was not
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Pakistan puts JuD, FIF in proscribed list
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Tuesday night put Jamaat-ul-Da'awa (JuD) and its sister-organisation Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF), which are the front organisations of Lashkar-e-Taiba terror outfit, in the banned list under Anti Terrorism Act 1997.
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Pak takes steps to de-escalate tensions with India
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 5 (ANI): In its bid to de-escalate tensions with India, Pakistan announced on Tuesday that it's High Commissioner to India will return to New Delhi tomorrow, according to a statement issued by Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Pak FM gleeful over apparent divisions in Indian polity over strikes
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 5 (ANI): Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the foreign minister of Pakistan, was gleeful while highlighting the apparent "divide" in India over the recent anti-terror strike in Pakistan's Balakot.
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Masood Azhar's brother, son among 44 detained in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 5 (ANI): Facing mounting international pressure, Pakistan on Tuesday said 44 activists of various outfits, including the brother and the son of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, have
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