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Pakistan says that the Afghan Taliban have refused to hold talks with the government and its peace council. The statement came hours after Afghan President concluded a two-day visit to Pakistan that was focused on efforts to encourage the Taliban to come to the negotiation table. Karzai’s spokesman, Aimal Faizi, said in Islamabad […]
The government on Tuesday rejected MQM demand for deployment of troops in Karachi in view of the poor law and order. Minister of Sate for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmad rejected MQM’s demand for handing over of Karachi to army in his speech in the National Assembly. He said those called upon all the political […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Imran Khan has defended his stance over the judiciary role in the alleged election rigging in a new reply he has filed in the Supreme Court in contempt of court case. A three-member Supreme Court bench will hear a contempt case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday. According to […]
Afghan President Hamid Karzai Tuesday wrapped his extended visit to Pakistan that was focused on Islamabad’s role in the possibility of talks with the Taliban and the release of Taliban prisoners. Karzai was scheduled to conclude his daylong visit Monday evening but was extended on the request by Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, to hold more […]
The opposition Pakistan Peoples Party on Tuesday angrily reacted to suggestion by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain for deployment of the army in the violence-hit Karachi. Hussain, the self-exile MQM leader, who is famous for controversial remarks, on Tuesday proposed to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to hand over Karachi to the Army to […]
Journalists covering the National Assembly on Tuesday boycotted the proceedings over registration of a case against the ARY TV channels for airing footage of attack on the Quaid’s residence in Ziyarat. The TV had shown the attack of an armed militant group of the residency and disrespecting thee photos of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah last […]
Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Chaudhary Birjees Tahir Monday assured the House that action will be taken against those responsible for repression on protesting PTI leaders and workers in Lahore on Saturday last. He was replying to points raised by opposition members. He also referred to the Prime Minister’s statement taking notice of […]
Afghan President Hamid has extended his stay in Pakistan for another day on the request of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, to discuss the peace process further, Pakistani and Afghan officials said on Monday. Afghan Spokesperson Ailmal Faizi and Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesman Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry told the media in Islamabad that the visit was […]
Pakistan would get 12 billion dollars from multilateral institutions as budgetary support or funding for projects during the next three years, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Monday. Briefing newsmen about state of the economy in Islamabad, he said this would fully protect the country against liabilities and obligations and it will find no difficulty in making […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Monday assured the visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai of his country’s support to the peace and reconciliation process in the war-torn Afghanistan. Speaking at a joint news conference Nawaz Sharif with President Hamid Karzai after their official talks in Islamabad he said they held wide-ranging talks on the security and related […]
The Anti-Terrorism Court‚ Islamabad on Monday handed over Kanwal‚ one of main characters of the Islamabad firing incident on 15 August‚ to police on a two-day physical remand. Earlier‚ the police presented Kanwal before the court and requested for a three-day physical remand. She was earlier sent on a seven-day physical remand and a one-day […]
Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived in Islamabad on a daylong visit on Monday for talks, focusing on Pakistan’s role to bring Taliban to the negotiation table, officials and diplomats said. The Afghan President was accorded warm welcome on his arrival at a military airbase near Islamabad. The Afghan President is accompanied by a high-level delegation […]
