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Pak hires lobbyists Holland & Knight to advance its interests in US
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 21 (ANI): Pakistan Embassy in Washington has hired the services of top lobbying firm Holland & Knight to help advance the country's interests in the United States.
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Imran Khan's community address in DC likely to see only PTI supporters
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's community address at a stadium in downtown Washington DC would likely be attended largely by the supporters of his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), sources reckon, in consideration of the bitter enmity between rival
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US planning to launch new surveillance for 'free passage' of ships through
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 21 (ANI): The United States is planning to launch a new surveillance and intelligence initiative with its allies to preserve the "free and open passage" for ships in the Straits of Hormuz and in the Persian Gulf, in the wake of the recent seizure of British vessel i
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Pakistan turning blind eye to human rights abuses in Xinjiang
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 21 (ANI): While the United Nations has said that at least one million ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims have been detained in China, experts believe that neighbouring Pakistan has turned a blind eye to the human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
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Ahead of Khan-Trump meet, campaign on Balochistan's enforced disappearance
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Just a few days before Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's meeting with US President Donald Trump, the World Baloch Organisation and the Baloch Republican Party have launched an awareness campaign on the enforced disappearances in Balochistan.
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US says China adopting coersive behaviour towards its southeast Asian neig
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 20 (ANI): US National Security Adviser John Bolton has said China is threatening peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region by adopting coercive behaviour towards its southeast Asian neighbours.
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Door open to repairing US-Pak relations, if latter changes policy on terro
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 20 (ANI): After years of discord over Afghanistan, United States President Donald Trump will push Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan to pressure the Taliban to strike a peace deal, with the aim of extricating from US' longest war, a Trump administration officia
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Freed Ahmadi man apprise Trump about community's persecution in Pak
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 18 (ANI): An Ahmadi man, who was recently released from a Pakistani jail, apprised US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) about the persecution of the community in Pakistan.
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US should continue putting pressure on countries violating human rights: U
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 18 (ANI): In a reference to Pakistan, a US lawmaker has said that the United States should continue applying more pressure on countries who deny basic human rights to their people.
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Hafiz Saeed's arrest mere cosmetic, it's Pakistan's happy face for Trump-K
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 18 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday arrested the mastermind behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, Hafiz Saeed, whose prosecution has long been sought by New Delhi and Washington over the ghastly attacks in India's financial capital.
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"Great pressure" exerted to find Hafiz Saeed: Trump on JuD chief's arrest
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 17 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that "great pressure" was exerted over the past two years to find the Jamaat ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed. Trump made the statement hours after Saeed was arrested on charges terror financing in Paki
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Christine Lagarde steps down as IMF's Managing Director
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 17 (ANI): Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde has resigned and is awaiting confirmation to take over as the new president of European Central Bank (ECB).
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