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Pakistan launches smartphone app to combat hate speech
The Pakistani government has launched a mobile phone application to enable the public to report hate speech in a bid…
Pakistan back on terrorist financing watchlist – Media
A global money-laundering watchdog has placed Pakistan back on its terrorist financing watchlist, Indian media and a diplomatic source said…
Pakistan ‘will pay’ for deadly attack on an army camp, India says
India warned Pakistan that it would “pay for this misadventure” following a deadly attack by militants on an army camp…
U.S. statements on aid to Pakistan to fight terrorism contradict facts – Envoy
Pakistani Ambassador to Russia Qazi Khalilullah said the statements of the U.S. regarding his country’s multi-million assistance to counter terrorism…
Morocco beat Pakistan to clinch International Polo Tournament title
The 2018 Armed Forces International Polo Tournament ended in Abuja on Sunday with the Warriors of Morocco emerging champions after…
U.S. to withhold $255m military aid to Pakistan
The U.S. authorities decided to withhold 255 million dollars in military aid to Pakistan after President Donald Trump’s critical remarks…
U.S ambassador summoned over Trump’s angry tweet
Pakistan summoned the U.S. ambassador in protest against President Donald Trump’s angry tweet about Pakistan’s “lies and deceit”.
Three suspects arrested in Pakistan for plotting Christmas terror attack – Reports
Pakistani authorities on Friday arrested three terrorists, who were plotting to carry out attacks during Christmas celebrations, following a counter-terrorism…
Regional Security: China to lead talks with Afghanistan, Pakistan
China’s upcoming trilateral dialogue with Pakistan and Afghanistan is expected to focus on regional security and development, experts said on…
U.S defence chief in Pakistan for ‘common ground’ to fight terrorism
U.S. Defence Secretary, Jim Mattis, arrived in Islamabad on Monday to ask Pakistan’s civilian and military leadership to do more…
Suicide bomber kills four in Pakistan
A suicide attack in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on a paramilitary forces convoy has killed at least four…
Suicide bomber targets Pakistan senator
A suspected suicide bomber targeted a Pakistani senator outside an Islamic seminary in the south-west of the country on Friday,…
U.S. Asks Pakistan To Fight Terrorist Groups Equally
The U.S. has called on Pakistan to fight all terrorist groups equally and avoid using some of them as proxies…
Pakistani MPs Call For Blasphemy Laws Reform
Pakistan’s parliament Tuesday called for a reform of controversial blasphemy laws which prescribe the death penalty for insulting Islam, after…
5 killed in Pakistani suicide attack
An explosion apparently targeting a mosque in the Pakistani city of Parachinar, killed no fewer than five people and wounded…
Pakistan executes hardcore terrorist
Pakistan on Thursday hanged a “hardcore terrorist’’ who was involved in committing heinous offenses. related to terrorism, the Pakistani military…
Woman bags death sentence for burning daughter alive
A woman in Pakistan has been sentenced to death for burning her daughter alive in a so-called “honor killing” incident.…
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39 die after drinking toxic liquor
At least 39 people died after consuming toxic liquor in eastern Pakistan, health officials and police said on Tuesday, as…
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No survivors in Pakistan air crash
The Pakistan Aviation Authority on Wednesday said all the 48 people on board a commercial aircraft that crashed in northern…
8 killed, 19 injured as twin blasts hit passenger train
At least eight people were killed while 19 others injured when two explosions hit a passenger train in Pakistan’s southwest…
16 killed in Pakistani mosque suicide bomb attack
A suicide bomber killed at least 16 people and wounded 35 others as they attended Friday prayers at a mosque…
70 killed in Pakistan hospital bomb attack
A suicide bomb attack has killed at least 70 people at a hospital in Quetta in south-west Pakistan, officials say.…
Dozens dead, several injured in Pakistan hospital blast
No fewer than 42 people were killed in Monday’s attack in a hospital in Pakistan’s Quetta city. The blast took…
Non-kinetic warfare will finish Boko Haram, says Pakistani envoy
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Lt.-Gen. Agha Farooq (rtd), has advised Nigeria to adopt non-kinetic warfare strategy in order to…
I’ll resign if Panama revelations reveal wrongdoing – Pakistan PM
Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday announced he would resign if found guilty of having committed any wrongdoing…
Gunmen kill at least 19 in Pakistan university attack
Pakistani medical officials confirmed that the death tolls from the attack at Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday…
Two men stopped from boarding US plane after speaking Arabic
Two men were kept from boarding a flight from Chicago to Philadelphia this week because they were speaking Arabic, one…
Pakistani bride murdered over insufficient dowry
A recently married Pakistani woman died after her in-laws forced her to drink acid, for bringing what they considered to…
Pakistani bride murdered over insufficient dowry
A recently married Pakistani woman died after her in-laws forced her to drink acid, for bringing what they considered to…
Pakistan to support Nigeria’s military
The Pakistani Government has pledged to support Nigeria in strengthening its military apparatus to enable it to join in promoting…