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Pak to hold 2-day international conference on Afghan refugees from Feb 17
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 9 (ANI): Ministers and senior officials from around 20 countries will participate in a two-day international conference on Afghan refugees being convened by the Pakistan government in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) from
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to pay visit to Pak from Feb 15
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 9 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will pay a visit to Pakistan from February 15, Pakistan media reported on Sunday, citing official sources.
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Pashtuns hit streets in Loralai, Karachi demanding release of PTM chief M
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 9 (ANI): Thousands of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) activists and supporters held peaceful rallies in Loralai district and Karachi city of Pakistan, demanding the release of their leader Manzoor Pashteen, who was arrested last month on charges of sedition.
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Moulvis cry foul as Hindu minor retracts her statement on 'willful convers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jacobabad (Sindh) [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): A section of Islamic clerics in Pakistan is up in arms after a minor Hindu girl Mehak Kumari retracted her previous statement in the court where she stated that she wasn't converted forcefully to Islam.
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Pak court grants bail to PTM chief in 2 sedition cases
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): A Pakistani court on Saturday granted bail to Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) chief Manzoor Pashteen in two cases of sedition, while his bail applications in two other cases of sedition are pending before the court, a Pakistani media report said, citing Pas
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Medical board sends back Nawaz Sharif's medical reports, calls them 'incom
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): A medical board constituted by Pakistan's Punjab government has sent back the medical reports of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to the Home Department with the objection that they are unacceptable and 'incomplete'.
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Parents of Peshawar school attack victims move court over escape of Ehsanu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): Parents and family members of children who died in a 2014 terror attack on the Army Public School (APS) in Peshawar moved the Peshawar High Court on Saturday over the escape of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) former spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan from a Pak
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Lahore HC's 2-judge bench to hear Maryam Nawaz's plea to be allowed to tra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 8 (ANI): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday constituted a new two-judge bench to hear Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz's petition seeking removal of her name from the Exit Control List (ECL), Pakistani media reported.
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Pak court to announce verdict in 2 terror financing cases against Hafiz Sa
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 6 (ANI): An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore on Thursday reserved its verdicts against Mumbai attack mastermind and proscribed Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases, Pakistani media reported.
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Ehsanullah Ehsan escapes from Pakistan jail
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Rome [Italy], Feb 6 (ANI): The news has been circulating on social media for a couple of hours: Ehsanullah Ehsan, former spokesperson and top leader of Tehreek-E-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has 'fled' the jail, or, to be more precise, the safe house where he was living in Pakistani Army's custody
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Pakistan Foreign Office summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violations
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 4 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Office on Tuesday summoned a senior Indian diplomat to lodge a protest over the alleged ceasefire violation by the Indian troops along the Line of Control (LoC) a day before.
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Emergency declared in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to deal with coronavir
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 4 (ANI): A state of emergency has been declared in Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to combat the threat of the new strain of coronavirus which has spread in several countries across the world, Pakistan media reported.
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