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Pakistan Turns Up Heat Over Cross-Border Attacks
ISLAMABAD — A senior Pakistani diplomat said Thursday that while the Taliban had brought peace and security to Afghanistan,…
Pakistan Economy in Tatters Amid Black Marketing, Smuggling: Report
ISLAMABAD: A staggering USD 23 billion per year is being drained out of Pakistan due to black marketing and smuggling, reported The Express…
Pakistan’s President Urges International Community to Ease Tension Between Israel, Palestine
Pakistan’s President Arif Alvi urged the international community Saturday “to play its active role” to ease the tension…
Pakistan Pays High Price for China Corridor
The ambitious USD$60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which stretches almost 3000km from the port of Gwadar in Pakistan’s…
Key Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Crossing Reopens After Nine Days
Islamabad, Pakistan – A key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been reopened for pedestrian and vehicular traffic…
Pakistan Says It ‘won’t Be Surprised’ if India Blames It for Recent Killings in Kashmir
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman on Thursday said she will “not be surprised” if New Delhi blames Islamabad for…
A Child Was Sexually Abused Every Two Hours in Pakistan This Year, NGO Says
Islamabad, Pakistan – An average of 12 children per day – or one every two hours – were subjected…
Breaking Pakistan’s Bad IMF Habit
Pakistan’s recent US$3 billion Stand-By Arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has provided much-needed financial relief alongside…
Taliban Say Pakistani Nationals Involved in Daesh/ISIS Attacks in Afghanistan
The Taliban administration has claimed Pakistani nationals were involved in Daesh/ISIS attacks in war-torn Afghanistan. Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman…
Saudi Arabia Remains Top Contributor as Pakistan Remittances Decline 7.3 Percent Month-on-month
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s remittance flow declined by more than 7 percent in July on a month-on-month basis, the Pakistani…