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Pakistan: Controversy, scandal surrounds Diamer-Bhasha Dam on Indus
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Pakistan which is witnessing one of the worst floods in its history is caught in a storm of controversies and scandal surrounding the Diamer-Bhasha Dam on the Indus river.
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I have changed and definitely matured: Alex Hales after inclusion in Engla
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hales had intended to spend October in Cape Town with his girlfriend, but he has instead returned to Karachi twice already this year after playing for Islamabad United in the PSL. After the Lahore part of this tour, he will fly immediately to Australia, where he will have the opportunity to
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Sectarian violence rising, spreading across Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Sunni Muslim groups, the Deobandi Tehereek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and the rival Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) that represents the Barelvis, are fomenting sectarian violence across Pakistan.
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No decision yet on Pakistan's participation in next SCO summit: Bilawal Bh
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Samarkand [Uzbekistan], September 16 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Friday that no decision had been taken about Islamabad's participation in the next Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit that will be chaired by India in 2023.
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Pakistan: Chinese national arrested for raping minor girl for months
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Amid grim human rights situation in Pakistan, a Chinese national was arrested for sexually assaulting and threatening a minor girl continuously for several months.
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Pakistan faces TTP, JeM hurdle in exiting FATF grey list
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): The UN's anti-terrorism watchdog - the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) - will meet next month to evaluate not just enacting of laws and their enforcement, but also individuals and terror groups suspected to be the beneficiaries in Pakistan, report
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FATF must tread cautiously, terrorism ingrained in minds of Pak foreign po
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Money laundering and terror financing watchdog FATF needs to tread cautiously before trusting Pakistan and bringing about a positive report to take the country out of the grey list, media reports said.
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Even friendly countries now look at Pakistan as country with "begging bowl
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): True picture of Pakistan's devastating economic state now lay bare as the country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed regret that even friendly countries has now started looking at Pakistan as a country that was always begging for money, media
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US expects "action against terrorist groups" as it extends aid to Pak's F-
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Even as it has approved a USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet sustainment programme for Pakistan, the United States still expects Islamabad to "take sustained action against all terrorist groups," local media outlet Dawn reported.
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Islamabad police presents 'missing person' before High Court
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Amid rising cases of enforced disappearances in Pakistan, police officials presented a "missing person" before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Data reveals corruption in delivery of foreign aid to flood vict
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Amid the reeling crisis in Pakistan due to floods, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Julien Harneis on Wednesday said that out of USD 150 million in foreign assistance received by the South-Asian country, only USD 38.35 million amo
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Pak media body suspends ARY news transmission for three days over 'time de
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has suspended ARY News transmission for three days due to an effective 'time delay mechanism' while airing PTI's Gujranwala public rally on Thursday.
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