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FATA-KP merger exposes Pak duplicity-EFSAS
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], June 16 (ANI): An Amsterdam-based think tank has said Pakistan's hasty decision to merge the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), exposes both its duplicity and shallowness.
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Pak must curb its CPEC-linked expectations-Expert
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia), June 14 (ANI): Pakistan's expectations from the ambitiously conceived USD 62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can at best be categorized as over inflated and unlikely to be met in the long term, an expert on South Asian and Indian Ocean strategic affairs ha
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EFSAS organises seminar on terrorism and its challenges
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dresden [Germany], June 12 (ANI): The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) organised a seminar, 'Terrorism in South Asia; Challenges for the West', during the world´s largest German Congress conference in the field of Crime Prevention.
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Make terrorism irrelevant for peace in Kashmir-EFSAS
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 2 (ANI): An Amsterdam-based European think tank has said the only way to deal with violent forms of terrorism is to make it irrelevant and to prevent those espousing it from changing the rules of the game.
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SAARC important platform for regional cooperation: Pak diplomat
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 2 (ANI): Pakistan High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood on Friday stressed on the role of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) as a primary platform for regional cooperation in South Asia.
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Pakistan denies minorities their individual rights: US Lawmaker
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], May 24 (ANI): A United States-based advocacy group representing various ethnic minorities of Pakistan has formed a joint platform 'South Asian Minorities Alliance Foundation' against what they alleged as the massive human rights violation by security forces
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Deep State's help to Pakistan's JuD, LeT risky-Expert
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States of America], May 17 (ANI): An expert on South Asian affairs has cautioned the ruling dispensation in Pakistan, and particularly the country's armed forces and intelligence, also known as the "Deep State" not to go overboard in extending its support or assist
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India okays MoU to tackle oil spills
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo, [Sri Lanka] May 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and South Asian Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP) for co-operation on the response to oil and chemical pollution in
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Swaraj meets Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar] May 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Myanmar's first State Counsellor (Myanmar) Aung San Suu Kyi met in Naypyidaw on Friday as a part of her two-day visit to the South-Asian country.
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India finishes on top with 20 gold medals at SAJAC
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] May 7 (ANI): Junior athletes added nine more gold medals to India's tally before the curtains came down at the 3rd South Asian Junior Athletics Championships (SAJAC) at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
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India wins 11 gold medals on first day of SAJAC
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 05 (ANI): Indian junior athletes dominated the proceedings on day one of the South Asian Junior Athletics Championships (SAJAC) at the Sugathadasa Stadium, here on Saturday.
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J-K, a victim of terror-supporting Pak's proxy war: Expert
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], May 3 (ANI): The state of Jammu and Kashmir is clearly a victim of a deliberate proxy war engineered and promoted by a terrorist-supporting Pakistan, a well known writer on Kashmiri affairs has claimed
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