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Pakistan PM aide on Indian BrahMos strike at Nur Khan airbase: 'Had just 30 to 45 seconds to react'
World | July 04, 2025 17:56 ISTOperation Sindoor: Rana Sanaullah’s revelations underscore how perilously close the region came to a potential nuclear confrontation, highlighting the delicate and volatile security dynamics in South Asia.
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Pakistan rushes to secure medicines after trade suspension with India: Report
World | April 27, 2025 7:10 ISTPakistan depends on India for 30–40 percent of its pharmaceutical raw materials, including critical products like vaccines and cancer therapies. The government is now exploring alternative sources from China, Russia, and Europe.
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Donald Trump pauses foreign assistance to Pakistan: Check which sectors to be affected
World | January 29, 2025 22:02 ISTThe US move hit many projects related to health, agriculture, livelihood and food security, flood, climate, and education in Pakistan. Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance funds are also hit by Trump's order.
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Pakistan: German diplomat found dead in apartment under mysterious circumstances, probe on
World | January 06, 2025 19:51 ISTIslamabad Police have discovered the body of a German diplomat in his apartment within the Diplomatic Enclave, law enforcers told Geo News on Monday.
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Allies to adversaries: The deteriorating Pakistan-Afghanistan relations | Explained
Explainers | December 29, 2024 15:41 ISTAfghan Taliban and Pakistan are currently embroiled in a conflict after Islamabad launched strikes on Afghanistan. Pakistan claimed that its strikes intended to punish TTP, which is allegedly involved in conducting attacks in the country.
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Blast near Amritsar's Islamabad Police Station sparks panic, gangster claims responsibility
India | December 17, 2024 11:05 ISTA powerful explosion near Islamabad Police Station in Amritsar at 3 AM on Tuesday sparked panic among locals. The blast, which shook nearby homes, has reportedly been claimed by gangster Jeevan Fauji, though Punjab Police have yet to confirm the claim.
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Pakistan ends lockdown after PTI calls off rallies, PM claims protests cost PKR 190 billion daily
World | November 28, 2024 13:24 ISTThe minister further noted that sectors like IT and telecommunications face their own economic challenges, with shutdowns disrupting social and digital activities.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan Supporters clash with Police; defy security forces to march to Capital
News | November 26, 2024 18:42 ISTPakistani police arrested thousands of Imran Khan supporters ahead of a rally in the capital to demand the ex-premier’s release from prison, a security officer said Sunday. Khan has been behind bars for more than a year and has over 150 criminal cases against him.
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Is Belarusian President safe? Imran Khan supporters threaten to storm highly secured D-Chowk area
World | November 26, 2024 17:16 ISTJailed former prime minister Imran Khan's supporters reached the heart of Pakistan's capital on Tuesday after removing barricades and battling police in clashes that killed six security personnel and injured dozens.
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Pakistan: Islamabad locked down ahead of 'break the shackles of slavery' protest by Imran Khan's PTI
World | November 24, 2024 18:48 ISTLockdown-like situation prevailed in Pakistan's capital Islamabad after heavy security forces deployed and key roads were blocked ahead of PTI's "break the shackles of slavery" protest. The authorities suspended mobile and internet services in certain areas in Islamabad.
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Why is Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement crucial, can it be ice-breaker in India-Pakistan ties?
Explainers | October 23, 2024 14:44 ISTThe extension of the Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's recent visit to Pakistan gave some momentum to India-Pakistan ties which have been on pause mode for a decade. However, India maintains its stand that terrorism and dialogue can't go together.
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Was India-Pakistan cricket ties discussed during Jaishankar's visit to Islamabad? MEA responds
World | October 17, 2024 17:30 ISTEAM Dr S Jaishankar travelled to Pakistan to attend the SCO Summit in Islamabad. He did not hold any formal bilateral meeting with Pakistan, however, did have informal conversations during dinner or lunch. The MEA has responded to the query if cricket ties were discussed during his visit.
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Jaishankar attends SCO Summit in Islamabad: A new chapter in India-Pakistan relations | EXPLAINED
World | October 17, 2024 13:41 ISTWhile a whole host of international leaders descended on the federal capital for the SCO summit, it was invariably Jaishankar who remained the "centre of attention" in Pakistani media. Also, it was the first time that both countries avoided blaming each other at the summit. Is it a new start?
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Jaishankar hails 'productive' SCO Summit in Pakistan: 'India made positive contribution' | TAKEAWAYS
World | October 16, 2024 16:17 ISTJaishankar signed eight outcome documents focusing on connectivity and trade during the SCO Summit hosted by Pakistan. During his address, Jaishankar made a veiled attack on Pakistan and China, saying cooperation must be based on mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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SCO Summit Day 2: Jaishankar addresses high-profile event after Shehbaz's speech focusing China
World | October 16, 2024 13:59 ISTThe plenary session proceedings began with an opening speech by Pakistan PM Shehbaz who chaired the summit, followed by speeches by the dignitaries. The session will conclude with a document-signing ceremony.
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SCO Summit in Pakistan HIGHLIGHTS: S Jaishankar attends dinner hosted by Shehbaz Sharif for leaders
World | October 15, 2024 22:16 ISTSCO Summit: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Islamabad to lead the Indian delegation at the high-level SCO Summit being held in Pakistan. Both sides have ruled out the possibility of India-Pakistan bilateral talks.
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Pakistan cuts 1,50,000 jobs, dissolves six ministries as part of IMF deal
World | September 29, 2024 21:49 ISTPakistan has been struggling to fix its economy for the last many years and it was close to default in 2023 but a timely loan of USD 3 billion by the IMF saved the situation.
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Pakistan doctor accused of blasphemy killed in ‘fake encounter’ by police: Sindh home minister
World | September 26, 2024 23:34 ISTDr. Shahnawaz Kunbhar, a medical doctor accused of sharing blasphemous posts on social media, was shot and killed on September 19 during an alleged gun battle with police in the Mirpurkhas area of Sindh province.
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Afghanistan attacks Pakistani checkpost border, 8 Talibani soldiers including key commanders killed
World | September 09, 2024 13:03 ISTDespite a massive attack on the Pakistan military, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) did not disclose the details. As of now, media reports claimed the killings of eight Afghan Taliban soldiers.
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Pakistan: Chaos erupts as Imran Khan’s supporters clash with police during Islamabad rally
World | September 08, 2024 23:39 ISTViolence erupted in Islamabad during a PTI rally demanding the release of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as supporters clashed with police.
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