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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 […]
Unidentified gunmen shot dead spokesman of Ahle Sunnat Waljamaat (ASWJ) in Karachi on Sunday, police said. The gunmen riding a motorcycle fired at ASWJ spokesperson Maulana Akbar Saeed Farooqui at Safari Park in Karachi, critically injuring him. He was transferred to a nearby private hospital where he died of wounds, doctors said. A leader of the ASWJ Maulana […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Sunday directed to form a Quick Response Force to effectively and timely respond in emergency situations. Chairing a security related meeting in Islamabad on Sunday‚ the Interior Minister directed Islamabad Police to improve security of Federal Capital. The meeting also overviewed the Islamabad incident and security matters. Chaudhry Nisar […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, in a veiled reference to the police action against PTI activists in Lahore, has said peaceful protest is an inalienable right of all Pakistanis and directed the Punjab government to ensure no violation in this regard. Police in Lahore Saturday removed a PTI camp set up against the alleged rigging […]
The Foreign Ministry Sunday has announced Afghan President Hamid Karzai will pay daylong visit on Monday at the invitation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for talks on bilateral relations, regional security and peace in the neighbouring country. The Foreign Ministry said the Afghan President will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including Cabinet Ministers and Senior […]
Indian troops have killed a Pakistani woman in a latest incident of shelling along the Line of Control, officials in Azad Kashmir said Sunday. An Indian mortar landed on a house in Kotli district early Sunday, Assistant Commissioner in the area, Ayub Khan, told the media persons. He said the firing in Nikyal sector also […]
Pakistani Taliban face rift over the issue of talks with the government as the central chief, Hakimullah Mehsud, has sacked a senior leader after he expressed willingness to talk to the government. Astmatullah Muavia, senior leader of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and chief of the faction in Punjab province, welcomed the dialogue offer by Prime Minister Nawaz […]
