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Armenian American diaspora demands Pak's entry into FATF blacklist
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): With the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) scheduled to meet this month to decide the future of Pakistan in the global arena, the demand for Islamabad to be blacklisted for its terrorist financing continues to grow.
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Daniel Pearl case: Sheikh's acquittal shows Pak is a terror-sponsor state
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 12 (ANI): The acquittal of journalist Daniel Pearl's murderer, the terrorist Omar Saeed Sheikh, by the Supreme Court of Pakistan reflects that Islamabad is "a truly terrorist-sponsor state."
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Chinese transmission threatens to move Pak company to international arbitr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): In a shock to Pakistan, Chinese company Pak Matiari- Lahore Transmission Company (PMLTC), which completed the Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission Project with the investment of USD 2.2 billion in two years time, has threatened to take the government-owne
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Pakistan Education Minister blames 'weak education system' for spread of t
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): The spread of terrorism in Pakistan is the result of the weak education system in the country, said Shafqat Mehmood, Federal Minister for Education.
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If Pakistan is removed from FATF grey list, terrorists world over will cel
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): With the meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Pakistan's fate on the listings scheduled to take place on Thursday, a political expert Tom Rogan has said that if Islamabad is removed from the grey list, the terrorists world over will celebra
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Imran Khan should not blame others for his party's actions: PDM Chief Fazl
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 11 (ANI): After Prime Minister Imran Khan's alleged that Pakistan Democratic Movement chief made 'vast amounts of money' while selling votes during Senate polls, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that the premier should not redirect the blame to others for the actions
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Terror groups in Pakistan disrupting peace process in Afghanistan: India
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 11 (ANI): India on Wednesday (local time) launched a scathing attack on Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council, saying that Islamabad has been disrupting the peace process in Afghanistan by orchestrating violent attacks through terror groups like Al-Qaida, I
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Pak police cracks down on govt employees demanding salary hike
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): The Pakistan police on Wednesday fired tear gas at the government employees, who were protesting to demand an increase in their salaries and pensions.
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Former PTI lawmaker confesses to accepting bribe ahead of Pak 2018 Senate
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): After a video went viral on Tuesday that showed Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers receiving bribes before the Senate elections of 2018, former PTI lawmaker Ubaid Ullah Mayar has confessed to taking bribe worth Rs 10 million.
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Pakistan faces bleak future with rising food insecurity
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): Pakistan's future seems vulnerable as it grapples with lower-than-expected levels of food output and is in urgent need to import key food items including edible oil, wheat, sugar, tea and pulses.
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Ahead of Pak Senate polls, video of PTI lawmakers receiving bribes in 2018
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): A video of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) lawmakers receiving bribes before the Senate elections in 2018 has surfaced on the social media amid the ongoing war of words between Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government and the Opposition on the open ba
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Imran Khan's party allowed paid employees to receive funds, reveals docume
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): In a watershed development in foreign funding case on Tuesday, a documented list revealed that Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) employees were authorised to receive party donations from within and outside Pakistan, reported Dawn.
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