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Pak opposition blasts Imran Khan govt over 'failure' in handling TLP prote
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Pakistan opposition has blasted Imran Khan-led government over its failure in handling Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) protest across the country.
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Pakistan: Aurat March organisers condemn FIR over 'blasphemy'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Aurat March organisers in Islamabad have condemned and expressed concern over the first information report (FIR) registered in a Peshawar Police Station on the charge of committing blasphemy.
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World Bank sets tough loan terms for USD 1.5 billion to Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): As Pakistan's financial debt continues to mount, the World Bank has set tough conditions for USD 1.5 billion lending such as an increase in electricity rates, introduction of new power and tax policies, putting the Imran Khan-led government in a tight sp
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Oxygen supply capacity in Pakistan 'under stress' amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, the country's government expressed concerns over low compliance of standard operating procedure (SoPs) by people as oxygen supply capacity in the country is now under stress and hospitals are filling up.
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'Absolutely shameful': Pak Minister slams UK for putting Islamabad on trav
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): A Pakistani minister has lashed out at Britain government or its decision to put Islamabad on the red list of countries whose nationals are not allowed to enter the United Kingdom, saying that Pakistanis are being treated in "inhumane manner".
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Franco-Indian partnership in full swing, relations between Paris-Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 19 (ANI): From one extreme to the other. In India, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is welcomed with open arms. In Pakistan, France advises its nationals to leave.
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11 policemen held hostage by banned TLP released: Pak Interior Minister Ra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid in the early hours of Monday announced that after the first round of talks with the recently proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), 11 policemen who were taken hostage in Lahore have been released.
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With this year's biggest daily spike of 6,127 cases, Pakistan's Covid tall
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Scrambling to control the surge in coronavirus cases, Pakistan has reported 6,127 infection cases over the last 24 hours, marking the highest daily number of cases since June 14, 2020.
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Frits Veerman: The man who exposed Pakistan's nuclear smuggling ring
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Frits Veerman, a professional photographer in Amsterdam, was one of the first to ring warning bells about Pakistan stealing nuclear documents, materials and technology to build its own nuclear bomb.
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TLP playing politics over Muhammad cartoons, says former Pak envoy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): In the aftermath of a violent protest by the radical Islamist party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Husain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the US, has said that TLP is playing politics over the Muhammad cartoons.
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After violent protests, Pak govt freezes assets of banned party TLP's chie
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Following the series of violent protests by the radical Islamist party, the provincial government in Pakistan's Punjab on Saturday placed Saad Rizvi, the chief of the banned party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), on the country's fourth schedule of the
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Pak opposition blasts Imran Khan govt over 'illogical' accord with TLP on
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Pakistan opposition on Friday blasted Imran Khan government in the National Assembly for signing an "illogical" agreement with the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) last year about the expulsion of French ambassador from the country and severing of trade
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