In a series of tweets, Imran Khan said the comment would sow division (Archive) Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan accused French President Emmanuel Macron of “attacking Islam” on Sunday after the European leader criticized Islamists and defended the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. Khan’s comments follow statements …
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In a series of tweets, Imran Khan said the comment would sow division (Archive) Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan accused French President Emmanuel Macron of “attacking Islam” on Sunday after the European leader criticized Islamists and defended the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. Khan’s comments follow statements …
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Turkey, the only country that supported Pakistan in the plenary meeting of the global watchdog against money laundering, had proposed a special visit to Islamabad to make an on-site assessment of the implementation of the Imran Khan government to plug the holes in its legal framework to …
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NEW DELHI: This week, India harshly criticized Pakistan at the Commonwealth Foreign Ministers meeting, describing it as a “globally recognized promoter of state-sponsored terrorism” disguised as a victim, and dismissing the comments of the Pakistani Foreign Minister. Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, on Kashmir as an issue that was the “internal …
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The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the world’s leading counterterrorism monitoring group, voted on Friday to keep Pakistan on a gray list over the Imran Khan government’s failure to comply with a 27-point action plan issued to it. He delivered. with the matter said. The global watchdog’s decision marks a …
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NEW DELHI: Pakistan will remain on the gray list of Financial Action Group (FATF) as it has failed to meet the key obligations of the global watchdog. The Paris-based watchdog to curb terror financing and money laundering decided to keep the country on its gray list during its 3-day virtual …
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ISLAMABAD: Defending Pakistan The Rangers’ move to “kidnap” Sindh IGP and subsequent arrest of the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), Safdar Awan, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Brigadier Ijaz Shah, has said that no political leader in a democratic system could be allowed to attack national institutions on behalf of …
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All the political analysts in Pakistan and their outside observers for a long time have been speaking about the recent events in the country in very sinister terms. Pakistan is at a crossroads right now. For everyone who matters in the country: its people, its acting prime minister, the opposition …
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The high-profile kidnapping of a police chief in Pakistan by official paramilitary troops indicates increased unrest in a country already preparing for more protests against Prime Minister Imran Khan. Troops known as rangers stormed the home of Mushtaq Ahmed Mahar, the inspector general of police in the southern province of …
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Imran Khan’s pro-military government has yet to deal with the kidnapping of a senior police official. Karachi: A high-profile kidnapping of a police chief in Pakistan, allegedly by official paramilitary troops, has signaled a deepening of political unrest in a country bracing for more opposition protests aimed at ousting Prime …
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