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NAB's silence over Khawaja Asif baffles Imran Khan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 28 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday said that he is baffled by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) not taking action against Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif despite having been provided with ample evidence of his misdoings.
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Pak to initiate fresh case against Hussain Haqqani
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 28 (ANI): Pakistan is planning to initiate a case against its former ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani for misusing funds.
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PML-N elects Shehbaz as interim party prez, Nawaz as 'Quaid for life'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 27 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday appointed Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif as its acting president while former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was named the party's "Quaid (leader) for life."
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US official meets Pak Foreign Secretary amid frosty ties
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 27 (ANI): A senior United States National Security Council official met Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday, amid the frosty ties between Islamabad and Washington in recent times.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government facing criticism for aiding religious school
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb.27 (ANI): Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government has recently come under sharp criticism from the opposition for donating a sum of USD 2.5 million to the Darul Uloom Haqqania, an Islamic seminary in Akora Khattakan, as aid.
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Pak contacts Interpol to arrest Hussain Haqqani
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has contacted Interpol to issue a arrest warrant against the former ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani after he failed to appear in a court in connection with the Memogate case.
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PTI supporters mock Reham Khan after her tweet against 'political Burqa'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 26 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf followers have been mocking cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's second wife Reham Khan after she tweeted a picture of the PTI chief's new wife Bushra Maneka covering herself from head to toe along with a picture of modest Bur
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After Naqeebullah, his friend found dead in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 25 (ANI): Aftab Mehsud, a friend of Naqeebullah Mehsud, who was killed in a fake encounter, was found dead on Friday night in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan (D.I. Khan) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.
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Taliban-linked seminary to get Rs 277m fund in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): Pakistani seminary Darul Uloom Jamia Haqqania will be granted furthermore funds of Rs 277 million to bring its madrassas to the mainstream.
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Pak to be put on grey list for terror financing: Sources
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has taken a decision to put Pakistan on a grey list for terror financing, according to the sources.
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Pakistan must avoid 'blind trust' of Chinese in Balochistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb.22 (ANI): The Government of Pakistan needs to remain vigilant about not reposing blind trust in 'friend and partner' China with regard to Beijing's reported attempts to negotiate with Baloch separatists and bring them back into the national mainstream.
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Pak SC disqualifies Sharif as PML-N chief
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday disqualified former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from the post of ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party chief, saying all the decisions made by him as head of the party stand null and void.
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