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Decision to keep Pakistan on 'red list' based on 'risk assessment', says U
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 12 (ANI): After a Pakistan Minister lambasted UK's decision to keeps Pakistan on its 'red list', the UK Department of Health and Social Care said that its decision was made on the basis of an assessment of the risk to public health.
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We are being made "scapegoat" in Afghanistan crises, says Pakistan Ministe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 9 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday informed that Islamabad was being made a "scapegoat" for the mistakes of those in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan minister says "concerned" over Afghanistan situation
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Pakistan's National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf on Friday said that his country was concerned about the evolving security situation in Afghanistan, adding that peace in the war-torn country was in the best interests of both Washington and Islamabad.
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Pakistan Minister Gandapur draws flak for sexist remarks against Maryam Na
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan which is decried globally for the plight of its women again revealed its misogyny through Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur's "sexist and foul" remarks against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vi
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'Clear signs' fourth Covid wave starting in Pakistan: Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): The Pakistani government on Friday said there are "clear signs" that a fourth Covid-19 wave is starting in the country.
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Terrorists have been "assets" for Pakistan, prosecuting them will be harde
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Pakistan continuing to be on the 'grey list' of the UN watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is hardly surprising given that many terrorists have been "assets of the state", according to an US scholar.
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Pakistan Minister says Zardari family's dictatorship in force in Sindh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Information and Broadcasting Minister Fawad Chaudhry has raised questions over the leadership of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in Sindh and said the dictatorship of "Zardari" family is in force in the province.
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Pakistan minister warns of 4th Covid-19 wave in July if SOPs not followed
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): While many countries are fearing third wave of coronavirus, Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Friday warned that a fourth wave may occur in July if the standard operating procedures (SOPs) are not followed.
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Police close to arresting those behind blast near Hafiz Saeed's house: Pak
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 24 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday said that the police have achieved a "great success" during the investigation of a blast near the residence of Mumbai terror attack mastermind and banned Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, and culprits would be arrested soon.
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Pakistan opposition stages walkout as federal minister responds to critici
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): As Pakistan Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Friday responded to the opposition's severe criticism of the federal budget, Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari staged a walkout from the
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Imran Khan-led govt unlikely to implement IMF conditions in budget: Ex Pak
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Former finance minister of Pakistan's Punjab province, Aisha Ghous Pasha has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme will likely be suspended because the Imran Khan-led federal government might be unable to implement major conditions of t
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Major cities in Pakistan may be closed down if COVID-19 wave continues: Mi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): Due to the "extremely serious" COVID-19 situation in Pakistan, major cities may be closed down if the coronavirus trajectory continues, the country's Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar informed on Wednesday.
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