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Pakistanis celebrate National Day with military parade

Pakistanis have celebrated their National Day with a military parade in the capital, Islamabad, showcasing the Islamic nation’s elite army units and high-tech weaponry

The Independent UK

Imran Khan antagonizes Pak army, faces ouster

A drowning man will catch a straw, as the proverb goes.

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OIC meeting: Pakistan PM rakes up Kashmir, fails to speak against rights violation of Uyghurs by China

Turning a blind eye to China's suppression of Uyghur Muslims, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan once again raked up the issue of Kashmir at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Islamabad.

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Pak opposition protests against Imran Khan-led PTI govt over Sindh House attack

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Saturday staged a protest against the workers of Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government who attacked the Sindh House in Islamabad.

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Pakistan Democratic Movement to hold long march against Imran Khan govt in Islamabad on March 27

The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has amended its plan to hold a long march on March 27 in order to counter the Imran Khan government, local media reported.

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Pakistan’s neutrality, Taliban’s worry

The Afghan Taliban will be affected by Imran Khan’s diplomatic manoeuvres in the Ukraine minefield

The Hindu

Pakistan rejects Indian statement on accidental missile launch

Pakistan's foreign minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, said on Tuesday Islamabad rejected a statement by India's defence minister on the accidental missile launch.

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Pakistan demands joint probe into ‘accidental’ India missile fire

Pakistan seeks joint investigation to accurately establish the facts surrounding the firing of the missile.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan demands joint probe into missile incident

It raises many fundamental questions ‘in a nuclearised environment’, says Islamabad

The Hindu

Ahead of no-confidence motion, Imran Khan threatens Opposition

Ahead of the no-confidence motion against his government, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday used derogatory language for Opposition leaders and threatened them with consequences once the motion fails, local media reported.

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India 'deeply regrets' malfunction that launched missile into Pakistan

India has admitted accidentally firing a missile into Pakistan earlier this week. The incident was caused by a malfunction during routine maintenance, prompting an outcry from Islamabad over the violation of its airspace.

Radio France Internationale

India says it accidentally fired missile into Pakistan

India said on Friday it had accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan this week because of a "technical malfunction" during routine maintenance, giving its version of events after Pakistan summoned India's envoy to protest.

Reuters

Loyalists desert, Pakistan PM Imran Khan faces most serious challenge to his rule

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing the most serious challenge to his rule as senior party leaders desert him amid a renewed opposition push to box him in with street protests and demands he faces a no-confidence vote.

The Times of India

Opposition gathering in Islamabad for anti-govt protest

Supporters of Pakistan’s key opposition party are gathering in the capital, Islamabad, for a major anti-government rally to demand Prime Minister Imran Khan step down over his alleged failure to improve the country’s economy

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Pakistani premier hits out at Western envoys' joint letter on Russia

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hit out on Sunday at Islamabad-based Western envoys who last week urged Pakistan to condemn Russia's actions in Ukraine, asking them if they thought Pakistan was their "slave".

Reuters

Islamabad-based diplomats call on Pakistan to condemn Russia

The top diplomats of 22 countries, including European Union member states, on Tuesday jointly called on the government of Pakistan to support a resolution in the United Nations General Assembly condemning Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

AAP

Khawaja relaxed about Pakistan homecoming

Born in Islamabad, opener Usman Khawaja admits Australia's first Test tour of Pakistan in 24 years is special in many ways but is trying to stay grounded.

Daily Mirror

Tycoon's son sentenced to death for torturing, raping and beheading childhood friend

Zahir Jaffer, 30, the son of one of Pakistan's wealthiest families, held the woman hostage in his family's mansion subjecting her to a brutal ordeal before killing her

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Pakistan PM flies to Moscow to advance pipeline project

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan left for Moscow on Wednesday to push for the construction of a long-delayed, multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline to be built in collaboration with Russian companies, an official said.

The Hindu

India sends first consignment of aid for Afghanistan

It marks the end to months of bureaucratic wrangling between Islamabad and New Delhi; truckers hope it will lead to reopening of trade

Reuters

Pakistani prime minister to fly to Moscow to meet Putin this week

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan will fly to Moscow this week to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, Islamabad confirmed on Monday - the first such trip by a Pakistani leader in two decades.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pakistan Honors Bill Gates for Efforts on Poverty, Disease

Pakistan awarded Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates its second highest civilian honor on Thursday, in recognition of his work to alleviate poverty and diseases like polio and tuberculosis. On a daylong visit to the capital, Islamabad, Gates was given the prestigious Hilal-e-Pakistan award by President Arif Alvi in…

France 24

Pakistan’s ‘good Taliban-bad Taliban’ strategy backfires, posing regional risks

For decades, Pakistan pursued a policy of supporting the Afghan Taliban while cracking down on the Pakistani Taliban, the Tehreek-i-Taliban (TTP). With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, Islamabad may have won its “long game”. But its game of chicken may be backfiring with jihadists coming home to roost.

The Guardian - UK

‘We are happy to fight you’: tensions rise on Afghan-Pakistani border

Five Pakistani soldiers killed as Taliban-led Afghanistan resists cooperation with Islamabad

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Interior Minister Meets Pakistani President, PM in Islamabad

Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif held talks with Pakistani President Arif Alvi in Islamabad on Monday. Discussions focused on bilateral relations and the current security cooperation between their countries. Later on Monday, Prince Abdulaziz met with Prime Minister Imran Khan for talks on bilateral relations and…

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