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Imran Khan receives summary on appointment of new ISI DG amid 'issues' wit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] October 21 (ANI): The 'issues' between the Imran Khan and the Pakistani Army pertaining to the next Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director-general seems to be heading towards a settlement as the Prime Minister Office on Monday received a summary from the defence mini
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Workers in Pakistan's Punjab raise voice against bonded labour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): Scores of brick kiln workers in Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan's Punjab province, along with their families, took out a rally against bonded labour in the country on Monday, reported local media.
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Possible Afghan refugee crisis could cost Pakistan 500 million dollars ann
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that a possible refugee crisis in Afghanistan is likely to increase the burden of refugees on Pakistan and other countries and Islamabad will have to bear a burden of 500 million dollars annually, reported
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Pakistan records 554 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Pakistan added 554 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Wednesday.
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Donald Blome appointed as US Ambassador to Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 20 (ANI): Three years after former United States Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale left Islamabad in August 2018, the US has appointed Donald Armin Blome as the next Ambassador to Pakistan.
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Pakistan playing 'double game' in Afghanistan, terror activities may aggra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): The fall of Kabul and the conversion of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on August 15 this year has boosted morale of terrorist outfits, according to analysis by a Canada-based think tank.
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Pakistan became a terrorist state on October 22, 1948: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): When India began its extraordinary journey for its 'tryst with destiny', Pakistan chose to take the path of violence and terror, a characteristic which has come to define the country and its people, a media report said.
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Chaman border crossing between Afghanistan-Pakistan opens for an hour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): The border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chaman opened on Tuesday only for an hour after being closed for two weeks, reported local media.
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FATF session begins from today, to review Pakistan's efforts on action pla
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting in Paris started a hybrid meeting on Tuesday to discuss boosting global action against terrorism financing and crimes.
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All issues settled, notification to be issued this week: Pak Minister on I
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has claimed that "all issues" between the government and the Pakistani Army pertaining to the next Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director-general are now settled.
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Pakistan: Rapists threatening me, says Gojra gang-rape victim
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): The survivor of the motorway gangrape in Pakistan's Punjab province told police on Tuesday that she was getting threats from her rapists.
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Pakistan ranks lowly 130 out of 139 countries in Rule of Law Index 2021
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): Out of 139 countries, Pakistan was ranked at a lowly 130th place in the World Justice Project's Rule of Law Index 2021 report.
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