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Pakistan never wanted escalation along LoC, says Abdul Basit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 8 (ANI): Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit has claimed that Islamabad never wanted any increase in tensions with New Delhi.
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Pak Parliament adopts resolution on Kashmir, seeks world community's
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 7 (ANI): A joint sitting of the Pakistani Parliament on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning "Indian atrocities in Kashmir" and urged the world community to carry out an independent investigation into the alleged human rights violations in t
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Which egg is Hafiz Saeed laying for Pak, asks PML-N MP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 7 (ANI): Rana Muhammad Afzal, a lawmaker of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has questioned as to why no action has been initiated against Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed.
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Pakistan Parliament passes anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 7 (ANI): Anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills moved by Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Senator Farhatullah Babar was unanimously approved by the Pakistan Parliament in a joint session on Thursday.
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#IAmHafizSaeed trends on Twitter in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 7 (ANI): Hafiz Saeed, chief of Jamaat-ud-Dawaa (JuD), an Islamic charity linked to outlawed militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was among one of the top trends on Twitter in Pakistan last night.
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Pak PMO rejects Dawn report as 'misleading, factually incorrect'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 6 (ANI): After Pakistan's English Daily the Dawn reported that the civilian government in Islamabad has informed the military leadership of a growing international isolation of Pakistan and sought consensus on several key actions by the state, the Pakistan Pri
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Pakistan isolated because it gives freedom to non-state actors: Opposition
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 6 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and leader of the opposition in the Senate, Aitzaz Ahsan, addressing a joint session of parliament on Thursday, said that Pakistan is isolated because it gives freedom to non-state actors.
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Pak PM Sharif pins blame on India, says 'we are against war'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 5 (ANI): Asserting that his country wants peace and not war, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Pakistan has done everything to bring India to the dialogue table but New Delhi did not let that happen.
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Iranian envoy expresses desire to be part of CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 5 (ANI): Consul General of Iran Mohammad Hossein Bani Assadi has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a great economic development project and Iran would like to be a part of it.
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Petition to declare Pakistan state sponsor of terrorism shut down by White
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 5 (ANI): An ongoing petition that sought to declare Pakistan a state sponsor of terrorism has been shut down by the White House on suspicion of it being a fraud.
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Sharif holds meetings with top civil and military leadership
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 4 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif chaired two meetings of top civil and military leadership on the National Action Plan (NAP) and national security on Tuesday, with a special focus on the situation along the Line of Control (LoC) and the Kashmir issue.
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TV channels airing Indian content to be suspended by PEMRA sans notice
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 4 (ANI):Taking a strict stand over the airing of Indian content in the country, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Tuesday granted power to its chairman, Absar Alam, to cancel or suspend the licenses of companies airing Indian content wit
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