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Pakistan’s Imran Khan won praise for his stance against religious hardliners Thursday, as demonstrators blocked major roads to protest the Supreme Court’s overturning of a …
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Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence
Islamabad, Oct 31, 2018 (AFP) – Pakistan’s Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a …
Read More »Pakistani penniless billionaires expose money laundering – Tales of corruption, theft
KARACHI, Oct 28, (AFP): It took rickshaw driver Mohammad Rasheed a year to save 300 rupees to buy his daughter a bike, so when he …
Read More »Concerns over Pakistan crackdown
Western nations, including the United States and European countries, have expressed “serious concerns” to Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Imran Khan about a crackdown on aid …
Read More »US calls on Pakistan to cut off extremists – ‘We’ll hold you accountable’
WASHINGTON, Oct 24, (Agencies): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday renewed calls on Pakistan to curb extremists fighting in Afghanistan, saying Washington was …
Read More »Pakistan hangs child killer
Pakistani authorities Wednesday executed a man convicted of raping and murdering a six-year-old girl, in an incident that shocked the country and sparked riots earlier …
Read More »Pakistan new PM Khan visits Saudi Arabia, UAE – Islamabad eyes loans
RIYADH, Sept 20, (Agencies): Saudi King Salman hosted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on his maiden foreign visit since coming to power, state media said, …
Read More »Pakistani PM to give citizenship to some Afghans, Bengalis
KARACHI, Sept 18, (Agencies): Pakistan’s new Premier Imran Khan has vowed to give citizenship to some Afghan refugees and Bengali immigrants, officials confirmed Monday, granting …
Read More »Thousands attend Sharif wife funeral
LAHORE, Pakistan, Sept 15, (Agencies): Thousands of mourners attended the funeral of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s wife in the eastern city of Lahore …
Read More »US halts $300m fund for Pakistan’s military – Expect Pompeo exchanges
ISLAMABAD, Sept 3, (Agencies): Pakistan’s new government said he will “have exchanges” with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over Washington’s cancellation of a $300 …
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