Pakistan

Imran Khan arrested, sentenced to three years in prison, disqualified from politics

Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan, was arrested after a trial court on Saturday sentenced him to three years in...

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Pakistan’s National Assembly to be dissolved on August 9: Shehbaz Sharif

Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif has said that the National Assembly would be dissolved on August 9, three days before the...

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Pakistan aims to capitalise on $10 billion Saudi-backed oil refinery for buying Russian crude: Report

Pakistan is hoping to import more crude oil from Russia and may use an oil refinery it is planning to build with...

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44 killed in blast at political party’s meeting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

At least 44 people were killed and more than 150 were injured in a suicide blast at a political party’s meeting in Pakistan’s...

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Four Pakistani firms sign deal with Saudi Aramco for $10B refinery project

Five Pakistani state-owned companies are set to collaborate with Saudi Arabia to execute a $10 billion refinery project in Pakistan. Quoting sources,...

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Capable of defending itself against any aggression: Pakistan after Rajnath’s ‘will cross LoC’ claim

‘From history to law and morality to situation on ground, belies India’s claims about Kashmir’ Pakistan has slammed Indian Defence Minister Rajnath...

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Non-bailable arrest warrant issued against Imran Khan

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Tuesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and other...

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IMF interfering in our domestic political affairs: Pakistan Govt

Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha, Pakistan’s state minister for finance, referred to a top International Monetary Fund (IMF) official’s remarks on the importance...