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Deport Nawaz Sharif from London: Pakistan requests Britain for 3rd time

Pakistan has requested the UK for a third time to deport former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from London to serve his prison term in the country after being sentenced in corruption cases

Deport Nawaz Sharif from London: Pakistan requests Britain for 3rd time
Updated On : 22 Oct 2020 | 12:55 PM IST

FATF Grey List: Why Pakistan must introspect on its efforts to check terror

Pakistan is unlikely to exit the Financial Action Task Forces (FATF) grey list as it has been unable to comply with six of the 27 points in the global watchdogs action plan, according to reports

FATF Grey List: Why Pakistan must introspect on its efforts to check terror
Updated On : 22 Oct 2020 | 10:09 AM IST

5 killed, 28 injured in building explosion due to gas leak in Karachi

At least five people were killed and 28 others sustained injuries in a massive explosion due to a gas leak in a multi-storey residential building near Maskan Chowrangi in Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal

5 killed, 28 injured in building explosion due to gas leak in Karachi
Updated On : 22 Oct 2020 | 7:37 AM IST

Pakistan political crisis deepens as Sindh police revolts against Army

Police say they were left 'demoralised, shocked' after chief was kidnapped

Pakistan political crisis deepens as Sindh police revolts against Army
Updated On : 22 Oct 2020 | 12:28 AM IST

Pakistan warns of new lockdown as Covid mortality rate increases by 140%

"Strict punitive actions on SOP violations will be initiated," it said, adding that wearing of face masks and social distancing must be ensured

Pakistan warns of new lockdown as Covid mortality rate increases by 140%
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 6:00 PM IST

Police chief kidnapped by paramilitary, inflaming crisis for Pakistan govt

While Khan's pro-military government has not yet addressed the issue, army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa ordered an inquiry

Police chief kidnapped by paramilitary, inflaming crisis for Pakistan govt
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 5:52 PM IST

Pak fails to fulfill 6 key FATF mandates, may not to exit grey list: Report

"The country will succeed in exiting the FATF's grey list by June next year," The Express Tribune reported, quoting diplomatic sources.

Pak fails to fulfill 6 key FATF mandates, may not to exit grey list: Report
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 2:22 PM IST

5 people killed, 20 injured in a blast in multi-storey building in Karachi

At least five people were killed and 20 others injured in an explosion in a multi-storey building in Karachi's Gulshan-i-Iqbal area on Wednesday, according to officials

5 people killed, 20 injured in a blast in multi-storey building in Karachi
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 2:07 PM IST

Pakistan unlikely to exit Financial Action Task Force's grey list: Report

Pakistan might remain on the grey list of the FATF as it has been unable to comply with six of the 27 points in the global watchdog's action plan, a media report said on Wednesday

Pakistan unlikely to exit Financial Action Task Force's grey list: Report
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 12:28 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam booked for holding anti-govt rally in Pak

Nawaz Sharif's daughter and Oppn Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's vice-president Maryam Nawaz was on Tuesday booked along with over 2,000 party members for holding an anti-government rally in Lahore

Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam booked for holding anti-govt rally in Pak
Updated On : 21 Oct 2020 | 2:01 AM IST

Inquiry into incident involving arrest of Sharif's son-in-law ordered

Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the "incidents" took place in Karachi, a day after Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law Muhammad Safdar was briefly arrested

Inquiry into incident involving arrest of Sharif's son-in-law ordered
Updated On : 20 Oct 2020 | 11:03 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: Nationwide cyber scam with Pakistan links busted, 5 held

Five people were arrested from Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Odisha in connection with a cyber fraud racket which has links with Pakistan, Bilaspur police in Chhattisgarh said on Monday

Chhattisgarh: Nationwide cyber scam with Pakistan links busted, 5 held
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 11:31 PM IST

Pakistan lifts ban on TikTok after firm assures of regulating content

Pakistan's telecom watchdog on Monday unblocked the popular Chinese video-sharing app TikTok after the company assured it to control the immoral contents.

Pakistan lifts ban on TikTok after firm assures of regulating content
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 9:49 PM IST

Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire fails again, thanks to Pakistan, Turkey

Turkey and Pakistan have come out in support of Azerbaijan in a significant way in the dispute, sources said.

Armenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire fails again, thanks to Pakistan, Turkey
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 8:57 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law Capt Muhammad Safdar arrested in Pakistan

She said she was asleep when the police "barged in" her hotel room where he was staying with her husband

Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law Capt Muhammad Safdar arrested in Pakistan
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 7:42 PM IST

Imran under fire as Pakistan's Opposition parties unite for fresh protests

Pakistan's powerful military commanders are also facing unusual criticism from opposition parties who have accused them of meddling in politics and toppling governments

Imran under fire as Pakistan's Opposition parties unite for fresh protests
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 7:31 PM IST

Pakistan to lift ban on TikTok after ByteDance vows to moderate content

It promised to reallocate resources to improve its system

Pakistan to lift ban on TikTok after ByteDance vows to moderate content
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 5:34 PM IST

Pakistan invites Indian Sikhs for Guru Nanak's 551st birth anniversary

As per the details of the invitation, sent in advance via the Indian Sikh Sangats, the devotees will be offered a five-day visa to enter Pakistan after a mandatory Covid-19 test

Pakistan invites Indian Sikhs for Guru Nanak's 551st birth anniversary
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 2:41 PM IST

China's ByteDance to reallocate resources if Pakistan unblocks TikTok

The company said its users and creators in Pakistan are still unable to access TikTok, more than one week after our services were blocked by the PTA

China's ByteDance to reallocate resources if Pakistan unblocks TikTok
Updated On : 18 Oct 2020 | 8:38 PM IST

Pakistan removes names of over 5,000 individuals from travel blacklist

Interior Minister Ijaz Shah, in a meeting held recently, directed the review committee of the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports to meet biannually to review cases of blacklisted individ

Pakistan removes names of over 5,000 individuals from travel blacklist
Updated On : 18 Oct 2020 | 6:32 PM IST