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BEIJING: China on Friday called on Pakistan and India to exercise restraint and refrain from taking actions that might escalate tensions between the two nuclear-armed South Asian countries. “As a neighbor to both India and Pakistan, we…
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ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan and UAE enjoy close and cordial fraternal relations based on the solid foundations of a shared faith, culture and heritage. President Alvi was talking to the Minister of Tolerance of…
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RAWALPINDI: Two Pakistani troops have been martyred in ceasefire violations being carried out by India along the Line of Control (LoC). According to a statement issued by the ISPR, the media wing of Pakistan army, Naib Subedar Kandero andn…
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NEW DELHI: Indian army chief General Bipin Rawat has drawn criticism from opposition political parties for his public statement about the protests sweeping the country over a controversial law that appears to target minority Muslims.…
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ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) challenging its verdict about the extension granted to the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa. The review petition has…
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Pakistan has rejected the U.S. State Department's unilateral and arbitrary designation under the religious freedom report announced on 20 December 2019. "This pronouncement is not only detached from ground realities of Pakistan but also…
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Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud met here Thursday and discussed issues of bilateral and regional importance. In a meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, FM Qureshi said…
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Reacting to Indian external affairs minister’s refusal to meet her for introducing a resolution in the U.S. Congress on the situation in Indian occupied Kashmir, an India-born American lawmaker Tuesday vowed to continue speaking out on the…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated that the government treats all minority citizens as equal citizens of Pakistan and undertakes to empower them to use their abilities socially, economically and politically for the national…
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Five people were sentenced to death Monday over Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder, but two top aides to the powerful crown prince were exonerated as authorities said the killing was not premeditated. Khashoggi, a Washington Post…
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Foreign Office Spokesperson Ms. Aisha Farooqui on Monday rejected a news report on Kuala Lumpur Summit — published in a local English newspaper, based on “opinions” by unnamed officials — as “speculative, misleading and self-contradictory”.…
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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) called for the safety of the Muslim minority and protection of Islamic holy places in India. In a statement issued by the Islamic body on Sunday, the OIC said it has been closely following…
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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has contradicted media reports that it has changed its visa policy for residents of Indian-occupied Kashmir. "Media reports, which appeared in a section of media, about changes in Pakistani visa…
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Noted Pakistani writer and poet Amjad Islam Amjad received the prestigious “Necip Fazil International Culture & Art Award” during an impressive ceremony held in Istanbul on Saturday evening. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Vice…
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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army on Saturday rubbished reports carried by a section of Indian media that there was a major exchange of fire in Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir. In a statement on Saturday night, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)…
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