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Islamabad interested in missile programs, not in pure research: Pak column
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 24 (ANI): A Pakistani columnist and writer has said Islamabad is only interested in taking it missile programmes forward to realize its military goals, and not keen to instill a sense of curiosity about science in educational institutions and in students.
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Pak summons Indian envoy over alleged firing along LoC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 22 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday summoned Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale to protest and condemn the alleged firing by the Indian troops along the LoC, in which six civilians were killed and 26 others injured.
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Pak PM Abbasi washes hands off deadly blasphemy law
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has washed his hands off the blasphemy law, saying it is on the parliament to change or amend it.
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Musharraf accuses Zardari for Benazir Bhutto's murder
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf on Thursday directly accused Pakistan People's Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari of being involved in the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.
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Nawaz Sharif's wife wins Lahore by-poll
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 18 (ANI): Ousted Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz has won the crucial by-election in Lahore.
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Pakistan: Ex-interior minister Nisar chides FM Khawaja Asif for 'embarrass
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): The differences within the ruling Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) party came to light, when the ex-interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali came down heavily on Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif's for 'embarrassing' the country with his 'irresponsibl
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Pak Election Commission directs police to arrest Imran Khan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan has directed Islamabad Police to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and to present him before the commission on September 25 after issuing his arrest warrant a day earlier.
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Afghan medical students protest against discrimination in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Afghan medical students on Friday held a peaceful protest in Islamabad regarding their registration in Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC)
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Pak SC dismisses Sharif, his family's review petitions
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan's top court on Friday dismissed the review petitions filed by ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his children and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar against the Panama Papers judgement of July 28.
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ADB approves loans worth $435 mn for Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank on Tuesday approved loans of USD 435 million for Pakistan to build modern transport infrastructure.
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Four arrested on charges of blasphemy in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Pakistan has charged four persons for allegedly publishing blasphemous content on the social media.
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Afghanistan-India relationship will not inflict harm upon Pak: Afghan Amba
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 13 (ANI): Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Omar Zakhilwal on Tuesday assured Pakistan that Afghan-India ties will not inflict harm on Pakistan, and that it need not object to the bilateral relationship between both countries.
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