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"Result will not be good, if a party will cross limit": Pak Defence Minist
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has kept terrorists in its defence line, ARY News reported on Sunday.
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Economic stability will be biggest challenge for upcoming National Assembl
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In his farewell address in the National Assembly on Wednesday, Khawaja Muhammad Asif called for collective efforts to put Pakistan on the path of economic stability by use of own resources rather than depending on foreign loans.
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Pakistan Foreign Minister Zardari asks Taliban to act against terrorists
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's statement comes in the aftermath of suicide blast in Bajaur which targeted Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers convention.
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Pakistan: Five names shortlisted for post of caretaker prime minister, say
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Pakistan Defence Minister said no offer had been made to him to take up the slot. “The PPP and PMLN together have finalized four to five names which will be discussed with other parties,” he said, adding that a name would be finalised within a week.
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Women condemn Pakistan Defence Minister's chauvinist remarks in Parliament
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif used sexist and derogatory remarks on women from the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) which led to women's protest in a joint session of Parliament on Tuesday, according to Dawn.
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Imran Khan can be charged with treason in cypher case: Pakistan Defence Mi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khwaja Asif on Friday said that the ‘cypher gate’ can lead to former Prime Minister Imran Khan being charged with treason and subsequently disqualified from holding office
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Chief of Pak army terms TTP sanctuaries in Afghanistan major reason impact
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“The sanctuaries and liberty of action available to the terrorists of proscribed TTP and other groups of that ilk in a neighbouring country and availability of latest weapons to the terrorists were noted as major reasons impacting the security of Pakistan,” read the statement issued by the I
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"Afghanistan not fulfilling its obligations as neighbour," says Pak Defenc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This comes after the armed forces of Pakistan voiced their serious concerns regarding the safe havens and freedom of movement enjoyed by the TTP within Afghanistan.
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Pakistan Defence Minister hints towards blocking social media networks if
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Asif said that countries such as the US, the UK and China all regulated social networks.
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"If need arises, India can launch attack across border": Rajnath Singh war
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a stern warning to Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India can launch a strike across the border, if the need arises, adding that the country was not what it used to be before and was becoming stronger day by day.
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"Meddling in internal affairs": Pakistan Defence Minister on IMF official'
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In addition, Khawaja Asif responded, "Why do they close their eyes when something is happening somewhere, some location in the world where American interest is involved, but they don't speak," when questioned about his thoughts on Nathan Porter discussing the current political developments i
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Pakistan government considering putting a ban on Imran Khan's party: Khawa
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that the government is considering imposing a ban on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over the incidents that took place on May 9, Dawn reported.
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