Pakistan

SRI NAGAR: Situation continues to remain unchanged in the Kashmir Valley and parts of Jammu region on the 122nd day of military lockdown and siege of the territory. Having scrapped the Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, the Modi-led…
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A policeman from India's armed border force opened fire on his colleagues on Wednesday, killing five of them before turning the gun on himself, police said. Constable Musudul Rehman of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (IPBP) opened fire on…
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ISLAMABAD: US in-charge of South Asia Affairs at the State Department, Alice Wells, on Wednesday welcomed Moody's revision in Pakistan's credit outlook. In a tweet shared by the State Department, Acting Assistant Secretary for South and…
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KARACHI, 04 Dec 2019: The sea phase of International Exercise Barracuda-X was held at sea, on Wednesday. Director General Pakistan Maritime Security Agency Rear Admiral Zaka Ur Rehman graced the occasion as Chief Guest and witnessed the…
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PARISH: The cultural diversity and rich heritage of Pakistan was celebrated in Marseilles, the major port city in the South of France, according to a government release. The event organized by the Mayor of Marseilles-2 was attended by…
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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi visited Qatari capital of Doha for the second Ministerial consultative meeting on the KL Summit, to be held in Kuala Lumpur on 19-21 December 2019. Addressing the meeting, Foreign Minister…
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ISLAMABAD: French Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Marc Baréty and Premier Conseiller Yves Manville called on Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi in his office on Tuesday. The delegation expressed confidence in the future of…
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REUTERS: Hong Kong police fired water cannon, rubber bullets and round after round of tear gas at petrol bomb-throwing protesters on Sunday in some of the most widespread and violent clashes in more than three months of anti-government…
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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Imran Khan warned the international community and India, on Friday, that Pakistan will fight to the end if faced by war. The prime minister made his maiden address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).…
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MIRPUR: As many as 23 people were killed and more than 300 were injured on Tuesday when a 5.6 magnitutde earthquake struck the northern cities and villages. The earthquake, according to media reports, was 10 kilometers deep and struck…
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald J. Trump said on Monday that he trusted Prime Minister Imran Khan and Pakistan. In response to a question, President Trump said that he trusted Pakistan and its new government. "I trust this gentleman. I…
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AFP: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards commander on Saturday warned any country that attacks the Islamic republic will see its territory become the “main battlefield” as he opened an exhibition of captured drones. Major General Hossein Salami…
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KARACHI: Funeral prayers of two army men who had embraced martyrdom at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border yesterday, were offered in Karachi and Kotli, on Saturday. According to a statement by the ISPR, funeral prayers of Major Adeel Shahid…
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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Khan arrived in New York on Saturday for a week-long official visit to attend the UN General Assembly session of the United Nations. During his week-long visit, the prime minister will also hold meetings with world…
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NEW DELHI: The Indian Supreme Court has ordered the government to restore normalcy in occupied Kashmir, after more than 40 days since curfew-like restrictions have been imposed in the territory. A hearing on a petition filed by child…
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