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Qureshi discussed trade and investment with Nahyan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday called on UAE Minister for Tolerance and Harmony Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan and discussed bilateral trade and investment in Pakis…
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Pakistan's parliament will consider deporting the French ambassador
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's parliament will consider a resolution on Tuesday on whether to expel the French ambassador for publishing a controversial cartoon depicting the Prophet of Islam…
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Banning it, Pakistan encouraged talks with the extremist group
(Bloomberg) - Pakistan began talks last week with an extremist group to curb religious violence, which has become a major challenge for Prime Minister Imran Khan as he struggles to revive the economy…
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Pakistan will get the first batch of Corona next week
ISLAMABAD: Another 2 million doses of the Chinese coronavirus vaccine are expected to reach Pakistan by next week. Local media quoted sources as saying that the new batch will also include the corona…
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Mission of Quality Education Government: Chief Minister Buzdar
LAHORE: The 33rd meeting of Punjab Danish Schools and Centers of Excellence Authority was held in the Chief Minister's Office under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sardar Sardar Usman Buzdar i…
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40,000 to 50,000 Pakistanis to perform Hajj this year: Minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony Sahibzada Noor-ul-Haq Qadri has said that 40,000 to 50,000 Pakistanis may be allowed to perform the holy religious ritual of Hajj thi…
China
China Criticizes U.S. on Climate as Xi Meets Merkel, Macron
(Bloomberg) -- Beijing criticized the U.S.’s track record on global warming while climate envoy John Kerry was in China seeking greater cooperation on the issue. The U.S. is responsible for delaying …
China
Diplomats say Hungary has blocked EU statement criticizing China over Hong Kong
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary has blocked a statement from the European Union criticizing China's new security law in Hong Kong, with two diplomats saying the move would result in a ban on Beijing…
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India likely to use force against Pakistan: US report
Washington: India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is more likely to respond with military force to "perceived or real" provocations from Pakistan, warns in a US intelligence report se…
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Officials - Pakistan has temporarily suspended social media apps on security grounds
ISLAMABAD, April 16 (Reuters) - Pakistan on Friday blocked several social media apps on security grounds amid a crackdown on a violent Islamist group. "Access to certain social media application…
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The French embassy advises citizens to leave Pakistan
On Thursday, the French embassy in Pakistan advised all French citizens and companies to leave the country temporarily after paralyzing large parts of the country following violent protests in France…
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US vows to boost ties with Pakistan: COAS, US state talks on phone General Bajwa says that Pakistan supports the peace process
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and US Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken had a telephone conversation on Wednesday. The talks focused on issues of mutual interest…
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Imran Khan is ready to listen to pro-PTI lawmakers
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said he was ready to listen to the concerns of 20 to 30 PTI MNAs and like-minded MPAs who are investigating the case against PTI leader Jahangir Tareen. Have be…
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Maryam says PML-N leaders were targeted in the name of accountability
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Central Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that almost all PML-N leaders were targeted in the name of accountability. In her message on Twitter, …
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The PML-N leader said that the government had failed to control the rise in prices
MANSEHRA: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) parliamentary leader in the provincial assembly Sardar Muhammad Yousuf on Wednesday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has failed t…
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Pakistan will ban party behind anti-France protests: Minister
A senior minister said on Wednesday that anti-French protests would ban an extremist Pakistani political party responsible for paralyzing various parts of the country. Thousands of Tehreek-e-Labbaik …
Asia
The Taliban say it cannot join the US-backed peace program in Turkey
(Bloomberg) - The Afghan Taliban has said it cannot attend a peace conference in Istanbul on April 16 aimed at brokering a political deal between the country and Taliban militants. "Our current …
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Protests erupted in several cities after the arrest of TLP chief Saad Rizvi in Lahore
The party leadership confirmed that Saad Hussain Rizvi, head of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), was detained by security forces in Lahore on Monday. A senior police official also confirmed to D…
