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Imran Khan's PTI rules out possibility of resumption of dialogue with govt

February 09, 2025 3:47 pm

Pakistan's Leader of Opposition in National Assembly, Omar Ayub Khan said that his party's committee had initiated discussions in good faith. "However, the other side neither displayed goodwill nor intent, leading to a deadlock."

Pakistan ex-PM Khan's party holds talks with government ahead of ruling in graft case

January 16, 2025 8:00 pm

The talks come a day ahead of a crucial court ruling in a land corruption case against the 72-year-old former cricket star-turned-politician.

Imran Khan's party holds talks with Pakistan's government, seeks former PM's release

December 23, 2024 6:50 pm

The meeting presided over by Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, aim to defuse the prevailing political tensions.

Pakistan National Assembly passes constitutional amendment bill capping chief justice's term

October 21, 2024 1:19 pm

Pakistan National Assembly Session: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Sunni-Ittehad Council (SIC) opposed the amendment, but six independent members who held their seats with the support of the PTI supported the bill.

Pak govt accuses Imran's party of orchestrating violence during peace march in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

July 21, 2024 9:43 pm

Information Minister Atta Tarar addressed a press conference to criticise the eruption of violence during a march in Bannu by the traders and local elders to press for peace after militants attacked an army facility in the city leading to a bloody clash in which eight soldiers died and ten militants were killed.

Pakistan to pass tax-laden budget ahead of fresh IMF loan

June 28, 2024 5:11 pm

The rise in the tax target is made up of a 48% increase in direct taxes and a 35% hike in indirect taxes over revised estimates of the current year. Non-tax revenue, including petroleum levies, is seen increasing by a whopping 64%.

Pakistan PM calls for united front against terrorism amid resurgence of Taliban militancy

June 22, 2024 8:49 pm

The 20-point NAP agenda to eliminate terrorism was adopted by the government and approved by the opposition parties in the wake of Peshawar school attack on December 16, 2014.

Over 100 days of rule, Pakistan PM Sharif pledges to cut loss-making flab for economic revival

June 15, 2024 10:53 pm

Sharif had taken oath on March 4 after stitching together a coalition with five other parties and foiling the chances of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to stage a political comeback.

43 Pakistani nationals to be repatriated from Sri Lankan prisons

May 25, 2024 3:59 pm

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in a meeting with Sri Lanka's High Commissioner Admiral (Retd) Ravindra Chandra Srivijay Gunaratne on Friday reached an agreement to repatriate the prisoners of the two countries who are languishing in jails.

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan predicts short tenure of Shehbaz Sharif-led govt

March 20, 2024 11:06 pm

Khan, 71, made the comments during an informal talk with media persons at the high-security Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, where he is currently incarcerated, The Express Tribune newspaper reported.

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Mumbai youth goes missing in Pakistan

January 15, 2016 6:25 am

Mumbai, Jan 15 (ANI): A Mumbai youth named Nehal Ahmed Ansari went missing in Pakistan while searching for a tribal girl. Mother of the missing said that he went to Pakistan for a job. During his stay he made Facebook friends in Pakistan and hence became friends with this unidentified girl. According to the Facebook messages, this girl was in trouble and Nehal wanted to rescue and help her. While helping this girl, Nehal went missing. The Pakistan Government has assured the Nehal’s parents of his safety. They also stated that the Indian government is also actively involved in the case.

Govt. trusts Pak to take action on Pathankot attack: Rajnath

January 12, 2016 12:06 pm

Noida, 12 Jan (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India should wait till the time Pakistan government takes action with respect to the Pathankot terror attack. Singh added that the Pakistan government has assured the Indian government of taking efficient action and added that India did not have any reason to doubt them.

PM Modi's visit to Pathankot important: Swamy

January 09, 2016 5:03 am

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Pathankot Airbase is of crucial importance. He said Pakistan knew what had happened but they would not be admitting it. He added that India has already given evidences of terror, but the Pakistan Government is not taking any action.

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