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Bajaur: Security forces seized a vehicle loaded with hundreds of kilograms of explosives belonging to Fitnah-al Khawarij. According to Radio Pakistan, the Khawarij intended to detonate the vehicle in a civilian area in Bajaur. The explosives were br...

Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has categorically stated that there will be no more delegation visits, demarches, and appeals to Afghanistan from Pakistan. According to Radio Pakistan, the minister emphasized the lack of a positiv...

Washington d.c: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with Chinese Deputy Finance Minister Liao Min in Washington D.C. He briefed the Chinese Deputy Finance Minister on the recently concluded Staff Level Agreement with the International Monetary Fun...

Islamabad: Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates Shafqat Ali Khan called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad on Friday. The President congratulated Shafqat Ali Khan on his new assignment and commended his extensive diplom...

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has commended the Muslim World League's efforts to counter extremism and Islamophobia and praised its focus on social welfare, women's empowerment, and education. He was talking to Secretary General of the Muslim ...

Islamabad: Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousaf has described the increasing state-sponsored persecution of Muslims and other minorities in India as alarming. During his discussion with British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marri...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed all the provincial governments as well as federal and provincial institutions to work together to ensure the swift repatriation of Afghan nationals residing illegally in Pakistan. He was chairing a...