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Pakistan court sentences man to death for blasphemy in Peshawar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The man was arrested by the FIA Counter-Terrorism Wing, Islamabad, on October 27, 2021, under the Pakistan Penal Code's sections 295-A (insulting religious beliefs), 295-C (use of derogatory remarks in respect of Holy Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) and 298-A (derogatory remarks in r
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Pakistan: Over 300 including PTI supporters arrested over Saturday's viole
Updated : 3 years ago IST
More than 300 PTI workers including government officials were detained by Islamabad police for creating ruckus at Islamabad Judicial Complex, Pakistan based Dawn reported.
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Pak diplomat says Islamabad believes in resolving Kashmir issue through di
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Pakistan desires peaceful relations with all neighbouring countries, including India, country's Charge d'affaires Salman Sharif said on Thursday as he talked of resolving outstanding issues including Jammu and Kashmir through dialogue while also noting tha
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Imran Khan alleges police chiefs planning another 'assassination plot' aga
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In an addressing from his Zaman Park residence, Khan, on Wednesday said, "the IGs of Punjab and Islamabad have constituted two separate squads, who will join the PTI works and open fire on the police... to provoke an armed retaliation and eventually reach [inside the house] and assassinate m
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State Bank of Pakistan likely to raise interest rate to unlock IMF loan pr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The SBP recently increased interest rates by 2 per cent, but the IMF is now forcing Islamabad to raise rates by 2 per cent again.
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Pakistan Day military parade postponed due to bad weather
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Earlier, the Pakistan Army decided to hold the annual parade of the armed forces on Pakistan Day on a limited scale, joining the government's austerity drive that aims at warding off the economic crisis, Dunya News reported.
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High time for Pakistan to rethink its Afghan policy
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In February, a suicide squad carried out a brazen attack on the Karachi Police Office and killed five people. Earlier, the bombing of a Peshawar mosque, located in a highly secured police headquarters, killed approximately 100 personnel. There were also frequent clashes between the Taliban f
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Saudi Arabia refuses 'easy money' to Pakistan, demands economic reforms
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Saudi Arabia is no longer willing to bail out Islamabad and refused to provide 'easy money' to Pakistan, demanding economic reforms, reported Middle East Eye.
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Pakistan: Court seeks report from IGP, district administration over judici
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chief Justice Aamer Farooq issued the notices seeking the report during the hearing of a contempt petition, filed by assistant commissioner Shalimar against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan.
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More than 300 PTI workers detained for 'vandalism, attacking police' when
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Incitement of PTI protesters, arson, vandalism, attacks on police. Islamabad Capital Police has so far arrested 316 suspects in various operations. Police teams are raiding for more arrests. The process of identification of all the suspects involved in the incident with the help of cameras
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Pakistan: Afghan Taliban delegation quietly visits Islamabad
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taliban officials in Kabul also confirmed that a mid-level delegation led by Abdullah Ghazanavi, the head of the General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI), visited Pakistan to discuss the TTP and other threats to Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan gets protective bail in two terrorism-related cases
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An FIR was registered against Imran Khan at the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and the Glora police stations in Islamabad accusing the PTI chief and party workers of their involvement in attacking cops and creating a situation of unrest outside the FJC in Islamabad during the Toshakhana
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