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Pak's attempts to involve UN in J-K issue has not 'borne fruit': India

Last month, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi raised the issue Jammu and Kashmir in his address to the High-Level Segment of UN ECOSOC

Pak foreign and defence ministers visit LoC to take stock of situation

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak visited the LoC where they were briefed by the Army about the latest situation, according to officials

Had turned down county contract to take part in Kargil war, claims Akhtar

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has claimed that he had turned down a 175,000-pound county contract with Nottinghamshire to fight the 1999 war against India in Kargil

Afghan forces kill Pakistan-origin intelligence head of ISIS-Khorasan

Pakistan-origin intelligence head of terror group Islamic State's Khorasan unit (ISIL-K) has been killed by special forces near the eastern town of Jalalabad, according to the Afghan security agency

Breathalyser test now mandatory for Pakistan International Airlines crew

The notification issued by the medical division said the test would be carried out in the cabin crew briefing rooms by flight surgeon/medical officer or the ground staff

PM Modi's Pakistani sister Qamar Mohsin sends him rakhi, wishes good health

This year Shaikh won't be able to tie rakhi on PM Modi's wrist therefore, she has sent the sacred thread via post

Pak Army, ISI planning to declare Karachi federal territory: Altaf Hussain

Pakistan Army and Pak spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence with the support of China is planning to declare Karachi a federal territory to usurp its resources

Committed to protecting Jadhav, says MEA ahead of review petition hearing

"We reserve our position in the matter which includes the right to avail of further remedies," Srivastava added

British Airways to resume flight operations to Pakistan from next month

British Airways said on Thursday that it will resume flight operations to Pakistan from the UK next month.

Pakistan coronavirus update: Tally reaches 277,402 with 1,114 new cases

Pakistan's coronavirus tally reached 277,402 with the detection of 1,114 new cases in the last 24 hours

Condemning 'tragedy' of citizen's killing, US urges Pak to pursue reforms

Terming the killing of an American citizen in Pakistan's courtroom as a "shameful tragedy", the US State Department has called on Islamabad to take immediate action and institute reforms to prevent similar incidents in future.Tahir Ahmad Naseem, from the minority Ahmadi community, was shot dead in a courtroom in Peshawar on Wednesday. He was on trial for blasphemy."Condolences to family of Tahir Naseem, an American citizen who was killed today inside a courtroom in Pakistan. We urge Pak to take immediate action and pursue reforms that will prevent such a shameful tragedy from happening again," tweeted Bureau of South & Central Asian Affairs, US State Department.The young assailant, identified as Khalid Khan who managed to get into the court amid tight security was arrested later.Naseem was arrested two years ago on blasphemy charges.Ahmadis, a four million-strong minority group in Pakistan, have faced death, threats, intimidation and a sustained hate campaign for ...

Pakistan seeks appointment of legal counsel for Jadhav, moves court: Report

However, the main parties, including the government of India, have not been consulted ahead of the filing of the application by the Ministry of Law and Justice under a federal ordinance

J-K: Three terrorists killed in encounter in Amshipora, operation continues

While in another incident three civilians were killed when Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violation in the early hours of Saturday

Pakistan willing to provide third consular access to Jadhav: FM Qureshi

The Indian government said the second access was "neither meaningful nor credible," and Jadhav appeared visibly under stress

UN blacklists Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan's leader Noor Wali Mehsud

In June 2018, Mehsud was named the leader of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, following the death of former TTP leader Maulana Fazlullah

Pakistan back in China's Belt and Road game with projects worth $11 bn

The Chinese financing has helped rid Pakistan of an electricity deficit that left exporters unable to meet orders and major cities without electricity for much of the day.

US regulators downgrade Pak's air safety rating over pilot certification

Pakistan last month grounded almost a third of its pilots after discovering they may have falsified their qualifications

Pakistan to restore Afghanistan's exports via Wagah border from Wednesday

Pakistan closed the Wagah border with India in mid-March in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic

Pak clears 95% licenses of its pilots serving in other countries: Report

It was earlier reported that almost 30 per cent of the pilots had fake or improper licence and did not have flying experience

Pakistan shells border areas in Rajouri; one army personnel killed

A 36-year old Army personnel was killed in a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army alongthe Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday