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Two spies working on terror cases shot dead in Khanewal
In what police claimed an incident of terrorism, two officials of an intelligence agency were shot dead by an unidentified person in the parking of a roadside hotel in Khanewal district on Tuesday.
Police said Multan region…
Key Pakistan province sacks Imran Khan-backed chief minister
An ally of former Pakistan premier Imran Khan was removed as chief minister of a key province after he failed to seek a confidence vote from lawmakers.
It is a blow to the opposition leader’s plan to dissolve the state legislature and…
Pakistan launches operation to free officers held hostage by TTP
Pakistani security forces have stormed a counterterrorism center in a remote northwestern district to free several security officials taken hostage two days ago by armed group, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
The fate of hostages inside…
Fresh India, Pakistan feud erupts over claims of Hitler-Modi link
Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that a Hindu group linked to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi draws inspiration from German dictator Adolf Hitler, setting off the latest verbal spat between the two often hostile…
Great potential for S’pore and Pakistan to work together: Pakistan Foreign Minister
There is great potential for Singapore and Pakistan to work together, particularly in trade, and entrepreneurs from both sides should continue to create opportunities to collaborate.
Pakistan places great importance on its relations with…
Three killed as suicide bomb blast hits Pakistan police vehicle
A suicide bomb blast has struck a police vehicle in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, killing at least one police officer and two civilians and wounding dozens, according to police.
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) armed…
Former Pakistani PM attends first rally since shooting
Pakistan's ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan has spoken to a huge crowd of supporters in his first public appearance since being shot at and injured three weeks ago.
Crowds gathered for a rally in the city of Rawalpindi,…
Pakistan PM names Lt Gen Asim Munir as new army chief: Minister
Information minister Marriyum Aurangzeb announces the appointment on Twitter, ending weeks of speculation over the powerful post.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has named Lieutenant General Asim Munir as the new army chief.…
Pakistan PM Sharif tests Covid-19 positive after foreign trips
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has tested positive for the coronavirus, a day after returning from his overseas trips to Britain and Egypt.
Sharif tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday after being unwell for two days,…
Imran Khan to resume early elections push after being shot
Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan will this week call on his supporters to resume a march to Islamabad and continue pushing for early elections, following an “assassination attempt” on him last week.
He will address his supporters…