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Human rights body in Pakistan condemns 'murders through duty' of Christian sanitary workers
Naveed Walter, president of Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP), alleged that this is not the first time such an incident has taken place wit...
Read Article→Taliban condemn 'reckless' air strikes by Pakistan that it claims killed eight, including women and children
The Taliban spokesperson added in the statement, Pakistan shouldnt blame Afghanistan for the lack of control, incompetence, and problems in ...
Read Article→Exclusive: Pakistan launches airstrikes against TTP deep inside Afghanistan, sources tell WION
Pakistan Air Forces both manned and unmanned power was used in which seven hideouts were targeted in three locations with over a dozen airst...
Read Article→India and Maldives hold third high-level core group meeting, review deputation of Indian technical personnel
Both countries have held two high-level core group meetings on the issue previously.
Read Article→Pakistan: Aseefa Bhutto submits nomination papers for bye-polls on seat vacated by father Asif Ali Zardari
At the same time, Aseefa Bhutto Zardaris upcoming ascension to the position of Pakistans first lady lends additional significance to her rap...
Read Article→Afghanistan: 21 killed, 38 injured in crash involving passenger bus, fuel truck and bike
Officials released images on social media of burnt, twisted metal scattered across the highway, as well as the tankers crushed cabin&nb...
Read Article→Watch: Kashmiri activist slams Pakistan at UNHRC over plight of Pashtun Shias
In his speech, Javed Ahmad Beigh threw light on the fierce sectarian war that erupted between Sunni Pashtun militants and Shia Bangash tribe...
Read Article→Pakistan Navy gets its first spy ship, courtesy China
The 87m-long PNS Rizwan is understood to be Pakistan’s answer to India’s INS Dhruv; however, it’s much smaller than the 175-metre-long marin...
Read Article→Terror attack kills 7 Pakistani soldiers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; six terrorists neutralised
During the clearance operation, all six terrorists were neutralised. Lieutenant Colonel Syed Kashif Ali and Captain Muhammad Ahmed Badar wer...
Read Article→Pakistan's PIA bars pilots, cabin crew from boarding flights while observing fasts during Ramadan
The airline cited a medical guideline stating that fasting can lead to dehydration and issues of laziness and sleep.
Read Article→Bhutan’s PM Tshering Tobgay meets India's Modi, discusses bilateral issues
The discussions between the two leaders focused on key bilateral matters, as highlighted by PM Modi.
Read Article→Pak court allows Imran Khan to meet party lawyers at Adiala jail: Report
During the hearing, the jail superintendent said they had orders to allow six people apart from the lawyers to meet the 71-year-old former-c...
Read Article→Pakistan to ask for new, longer-term bailout during IMF review
The government has not officially stated the size of the additional funding it is seeking through a successor programme, however Bloomberg r...
Read Article→21 Indians arrested in Sri Lanka for working illegally while on tourist visa: Report
The 21 Indian men in the age group of 24 to 25, who were in Sri Lanka on tourist visas, were taken into custody on Tuesday by the Department...
Read Article→Nepal PM Prachanda wins vote of confidence in Parliament after coalition realignment
Parliament Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire said Dahal won 157 votes against the 138 required in the 275-member parliament
Read Article→Restrictions on Imran Khan's meetings in Adiala jail spark political uproar in Pakistan
Imran Khans political party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has strongly protested what it called the governments fascist decision and s...
Read Article→Who is Aseefa Bhutto Zardari? Will Pak president's daughter become the first lady? Here's what we know
Aseefa Bhutto Zardari is the daughter of Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari and the late former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who was as...
Read Article→19-member federal cabinet of Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif takes oath
Prime Minister Sharif had sent a summary to President Zardari to appoint the cabinet, comprising 18 federal ministers and a minister of stat...
Read Article→Ramadan 2024: Crescent moon sighted in India and Pakistan
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. According to the Islamic Networks Group (ING), in Ramadan, Muslims commemorate the revel...
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