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The Pakistanis with their surgical strike against Afghanistan have stirred the hornet's nest. Source link

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's government on Thursday dismissed a US warning regarding potential repercussions on bilateral relations if "irregularities" in the recently-concluded election are not investigated.A coalition of two dynastic parties assumed power in Islamabad amid accusations of election manipulation that prevented former Prime Minister Imran Khan, currently in custody, ...

Amnesty International, in collaboration with a coalition of human rights activists and civil society organizations, has urgently called upon the Pakistani government to promptly restore social media platform “X,” which has been blocked in the country since February 17, as reported by The Express Tribune.Formerly known as Twitter, “X” ...

Ishaq Dar, a four-time former finance minister, has been appointed as Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, as the new government settled in to tackle myriad problems at the domestic and external fronts, including its relations with India and other neighbours.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday inducted 19 members into his Cabinet, ...

Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Sunday demanded a judicial probe into growing allegations of vote rigging even as two major political parties failed to reach a power-sharing formula to form a coalition government.Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party won the maximum number of seats in Parliament, the ...

For now, the new Shehbaz Sharif government in Islamabad will have to address an urgent fiscal exigency. Source link

The Pakistan government on Thursday released 80 Indian fishermen from the Malir jail here. 80 Indian fishermen, who were released by Pakistan, entered India via the Attari-Wagah border, on Friday.(ANI) The Indian fishermen were released under the ongoing drive of the Pakistani government to expel illegal foreign immigrants and ...

NEW DELHI: The already strained ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan have hit a new nadir with Islamabad launching a massive crackdown on illegal migrants in the country, including as many as 1.7 million undocumented Afghans.The order comes as Pakistan grapples with a sharp rise in terror attacks carried out ...

Erica Robin was crowned Miss Universe Pakistan last Thursday.Erica Robin, the 24-year-old who won the inaugural Miss Universe Pakistan pageant held in Maldives, is being criticised in her home country. From religious leaders to caretaker Prime Minister, everyone has criticised the competition and Ms Robin's participation, putting a question ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's interior minister Rana Sanaullah has said that former prime minister Imran Khan has admitted that he does not have any evidence for his assassination conspiracy allegations levelled against Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, top government functionaries and the Army chief.Addressing a press conference here, Sanaullah said that Khan, ...