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Scotland’s first Muslim first minister resigns after 13 months in role
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Scotland’s first Muslim first minister resigns after 13 months in role

LONDON: British Pakistani Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf was overwhelmed with emotion as he announced his resignation on Monday ahead of two no-confidence votes tabled…

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UK foreign office adds Pakistan to its list of countries 'too dangerous to travel'
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UK foreign office adds Pakistan to its list of countries ‘too dangerous to travel’

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom has recently added Pakistan to its list of countries that it states are…

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Pakistan’s TLP behind rise in blasphemy extremism in UK: Report
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Pakistan’s TLP behind rise in blasphemy extremism in UK: Report

LONDON: A UK government-commissioned report examining the rise of blasphemy extremism in Britain states the root cause is the influence of Pakistani anti-blasphemy political party…

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Political chaos in Pak amid poll rigging claims and power tussles
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Political chaos in Pak amid poll rigging claims and power tussles

ISLAMABAD: Jailed former Pakistan PM Imran Khan‘s party Sunday demanded a judicial probe into allegations of vote rigging even as two major political parties failed…

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Iranian strikes in Pakistan and Iraq inflame regional tensions
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Iranian strikes in Pakistan and Iraq inflame regional tensions

BAGHDAD: Iran hit its neighbours Pakistan and Iraq with missile strikes Tuesday, prompting strong denunciations from both countries and raising fears that upheaval in West…

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Pakistan slashes petrol price by PKR 14, high-speed diesel by PKR 13.5
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Pakistan slashes petrol price by PKR 14, high-speed diesel by PKR 13.5

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan caretaker government slashed the rates of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Pakistan rupees (PKR) 14 and PKR 13.5 per litre respectively…

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India's SC verdict on Article 370 would 'further complicate' Kashmir issue: Imran Khan
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India’s SC verdict on Article 370 would ‘further complicate’ Kashmir issue: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has said that India’s Supreme Court verdict upholding the abrogation of Article 370 would “further complicate” the…

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Human Rights: Indian diaspora holds protest in France over Pakistan's failure to respect human rights in PoK
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Human Rights: Indian diaspora holds protest in France over Pakistan’s failure to respect human rights in PoK

PARIS: Members of the Indian community and friends of India in France observed Black Day on October 22 as on this day in 1947 Pakistan…

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FIA: Imran, Qureshi guilty in cipher case
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FIA: Imran, Qureshi guilty in cipher case

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s top investigation agency on Saturday declared former prime minister Imran Khan and ex-foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi guilty in a case related to…

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Cell: New washroom constructed at ex-Pak PM Imran Khan's cell in Attock jail for privacy
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Cell: New washroom constructed at ex-Pak PM Imran Khan’s cell in Attock jail for privacy

LAHORE: A new washroom with a five-feet high wall with a door has been constructed at the Attock jail cell of Imran Khan after the…

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