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In a bind over UAE-Israel ties, Pak has eye on the 'prize': F-35 jets

It is well known Israel would welcome diplomatic ties with Pakistan and feelings of a section of the Pakistani military, an Israelogist at the School of Oriental and African Studies observe

In a bind over UAE-Israel ties, Pak has eye on the 'prize': F-35 jets
Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 12:50 AM IST

International forum raises concerns of human rights violation in Pak, China

Meanwhile, the Pakistan's allegations of Indian government committing human rights violation have again fallen flat.

International forum raises concerns of human rights violation in Pak, China
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 7:07 PM IST

Islamabad HC to hear Sharif's plea against Avenfield reference on Sept 1

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) is set to hear former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's appeal against the Avenfield reference on September 1.

Islamabad HC to hear Sharif's plea against Avenfield reference on Sept 1
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 9:45 AM IST

ISI using Pak crime syndicates to push agenda, says watchdog report

Police in Thailand had just recently arrested a man named Baqar Shah for being involved in several crimes, including those such as money laundering for the ISI

ISI using Pak crime syndicates to push agenda, says watchdog report
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 11:27 PM IST

'He is not on our soil': Pakistan does an about-turn on Dawood Ibrahim

Brushes aside media reports claiming that Islamabad has 'admitted to his presence' as 'baseless and misleading'

'He is not on our soil': Pakistan does an about-turn on Dawood Ibrahim
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 11:23 PM IST

Pakistan confirms putting Dawood Ibrahim's name in terror sanctions list

Pakistan tried to wriggle out of its admission on his presence by claiming that its notifications about the 88 banned terror groups and their leaders were based on the details provided by the UN.

Pakistan confirms putting Dawood Ibrahim's name in terror sanctions list
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 2:19 PM IST

Pak admits Dawood Ibrahim living in Karachi; imposes financial sanctions

Islamabad has for years denied that it has sheltered Dawood, responsible for the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, along with other terrorists

Pak admits Dawood Ibrahim living in Karachi; imposes financial sanctions
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 10:17 PM IST

Pak adds curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar, Dawood to avoid FATF blacklist

Seeking to wriggle out of the FATF's grey list, Pakistan has imposed financial sanctions on 88 terror groups and their leaders, including Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim

Pak adds curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar, Dawood to avoid FATF blacklist
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 4:29 PM IST

BSF kills 5 Pakistan intruders at Punjab border; arms, drugs recovered

The BSF shot dead five Pakistan intruders along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab's Tarn Taran district early Saturday, the force said

BSF kills 5 Pakistan intruders at Punjab border; arms, drugs recovered
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 3:47 PM IST

Pakistan's Covid-19 cases reach 292,174, death toll jumps to 6,231

The Ministry of National Health Services reported that 10 patients died during the period, taking the total number of COVID-19 fatalities to 6,231

Pakistan's Covid-19 cases reach 292,174, death toll jumps to 6,231
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 11:46 AM IST

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Concerns raised over crowded events in US

UK retail sales rise, Alibaba reports bounce back in e-commerce, Why Spain is seeing a second wave and other pandemic-related news across the globe

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Concerns raised over crowded events in US
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 3:22 PM IST

Strained ties with Saudi, UAE-Israel peace deal put Pakistan in tough spot

As Prime Minister Imran Khan completes two years in power, Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi's recent adverse remarks about its traditional ally Saudi Arabia along with the UAE-Israel

Strained ties with Saudi, UAE-Israel peace deal put Pakistan in tough spot
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 1:17 PM IST

Pakistan denies rift with Saudi Arabia, says both nations enjoy strong ties

Pakistan on Thursday denied reports of a rift with Saudi Arabia and said the two countries enjoy strong ties, amid reports of strain in their relations

Pakistan denies rift with Saudi Arabia, says both nations enjoy strong ties
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 1:03 AM IST

Pakistan denies report of rift with Saudi Arabia over Kashmir issue

Foreign Office Spokesman Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have strong economic, political, security and military cooperation at all levels

Pakistan denies report of rift with Saudi Arabia over Kashmir issue
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 12:06 AM IST

Let an Indian lawyer represent Kulbhushan Jadhav in Pak court: MEA

External affairs ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India is in touch with Pakistan through diplomatic channels on the issue relating to Jadhav

Let an Indian lawyer represent Kulbhushan Jadhav in Pak court: MEA
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 10:01 PM IST

China, Pakistan FMs to hold two-day strategic dialogue from Thursday

Foreign ministers to discuss $60 billion economic corridor and Islamabad's request for $one billion loan.

China, Pakistan FMs to hold two-day strategic dialogue from Thursday
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 5:38 PM IST

Islamabad int'l airport doesn't have bomb disposal, detection squads

Islamabad airport poor shape reflective of country's aviation infrastructure.

Islamabad int'l airport doesn't have bomb disposal, detection squads
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 5:11 PM IST

Imran Khan says Pakistan won't have diplomatic relations with Israel

Pakistan and Israel do not have diplomatic relations and their aircraft are not allowed to use each other's airspace

Imran Khan says Pakistan won't have diplomatic relations with Israel
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 1:56 AM IST

Pak submits draft report on terror funding to FATF ahead of plenary: Report

In June 2018, Pakistan was placed in the grey list by the FATF and has been retained in that category since then

Pak submits draft report on terror funding to FATF ahead of plenary: Report
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 4:42 PM IST

Bill Gates discusses resumption of Pakistan's polio drive with Army chief

Pakistan halted the drive against polio in March and resumed it last month amid a decline in infections and fatalities from Covid-19

Bill Gates discusses resumption of Pakistan's polio drive with Army chief
Updated On : 15 Aug 2020 | 8:57 PM IST