The United States must move on from the “trauma” of two decades of war and step up counterterrorism efforts to face growing threats from Afghanistan and Pakistan, a study said. …
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No one from security establishment approached Justice Sattar: AGP
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiAttorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan has clarified that Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) Justice Babar Sattar was not approached by the security establishment to “back off” in the …
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ISLAMABAD: Caretaker government’s report on May 9 said that the riots caused erosion of public confidence in all institutions of the state including the armed forces. It says, “There is …
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ISLAMABAD: More than a dozen retired military officials and their families, as well as bankers and bureaucrats, own properties in upscale Dubai areas, according to data revealed by the OCCRP’s …
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Tech start-ups, SMEs to be main players in Sino-German cooperation: report
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiBEIJING (Xinhua/Internews): German high-tech start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to be main players in the future cooperation between China and Germany, said a report issued at …
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SC deems investigation into attacks on journalists ‘unsatisfactory’
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court (SC) deemed the investigation into the torture and kidnapping case of journalists Asad Toor, Absar Alam, and Matiullah Jan “unsatisfactory”, and ordered the appointment of competent investigative …
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IMF has asked Pakistan to cut subsidies, not hike energy prices: Senator Mandviwalla
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not asked Pakistan to hike up energy prices but does want it to withdraw subsidies granted in various sectors, including energy, according to Senator …
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KARACHI:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s relationship (KSA) has remained “unparalleled” for the past seven decades. In an exclusive interview with Al Arabiya English, …
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Pakistan, US recognise TTP as threat to regional, global security
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD:Pakistan and the United States have recognised that banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Da’ish terrorist group are posing a threat to regional and global security, underscoring close cooperation between …
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PM sees mobile app as solution for transparent wheat procurement
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD:Amid the ongoing wheat procurement row, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed to develop a mobile phone application to ensure transparency in the wheat procurement process. The premier presided over a …