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Pak top security committee vows to counter militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan's top security committee has promised a strong response to the resurgence in militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and agreed on a plan for counterterrorism measures.
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Corruption plagues flood relief efforts in Pakistan: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): A UN official has expressed concerns regarding the use of flood assistance in Pakistan, amid the country's continuing struggle to procure sufficient aid to recover from losses from the unprecedented disaster.
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Militants return to northwest Pakistan's Swat valley after more than a dec
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): The surge in attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat District has given rise to the fear that the presence of militants and violence is making a comeback after more than a decade.
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Pakistan: Former chief justice shot dead outside mosque in Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): A former high court chief justice of Pakistan's Balochistan province was shot dead outside a mosque on Friday, police officials said.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan blames Sharif govt for rising terrorism in Swat valle
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Thursday blamed the coalition government of Shehbaz Sharif for rising terrorism in the scenic mountainous valley of Swat.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif caught in another 'audio leak' controversy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): While the dust on the US cypher is still to settle down, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been caught in yet another 'audio leak' controversy.
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Pakistan: Victim or perpetrator of terrorism?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): That Pakistan is a victim of the war on terror is a frequent talking point of Pakistani officials and diplomats.
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Pakistan busy fighting political battles as Durand line remains gripped by
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): While militancy and violence are on the rise along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the federal government in Islamabad is busy fighting its political battles with ousted former Prime Minister Imran Khan, media reports said.
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Is Pakistan flood catastrophe linked only to climate change?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): The Pakistan government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has washed its hands of its responsibility and blamed climate change for the floods in the country, but the reality is that it failed in providing a quick response which could have mitigated
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"Mr Bajwa congratulations...your plan is working": Tweet that landed Pak l
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 13 (ANI): A former minister from Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has landed himself in hot water after openly criticising Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
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Pakistan: Baloch movement alleges CPEC benefitting only Punjab province, n
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): Maulana Hidayatur Rahman, the leader of the "Give Rights to Gwadar" movement, alleged that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had become a China-Punjab corridor and Balochistan, on another side, is only receiving disappointment, local media re
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Unemployment in Pakistan to shoot up by 6.4, inflation likely to increase:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 13 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan is expected to reach around 20 per cent in FY23, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated in its latest report and added that stubborn higher inflation would likely be seen in the south-Asian country, Dawn reported.
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