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Pakistan bars militant-linked group from forming political party
Jun 13, 2018 14:55A Pakistani group linked to the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks has been denied permission to register as a political party ahead of general elections scheduled to be held on July 25.
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President: Iran a reliable supplier of energy for Pakistan
Jun 10, 2018 03:03President Hassan Rouhani assured Pakistan that it can rely on the Islamic Republic to fulfill its energy needs.
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Iran to talk to Russia as China vows to uphold trade ties
Jun 09, 2018 12:21President Hassan Rouhani has said he wants more talks with Russia about the "illegal" US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal as China pledged to continue trade with Tehran.
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Pakistani Pashtun activists killed in Taliban attack, ensuing police operation
Jun 04, 2018 09:40Several Pashtun ethnic activists have been killed in an attack by the Taliban and a following police operation in Pakistan’s border region of South Waziristan.
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Indian, Pakistani forces exchange cross-border fire in Kashmir after short truce
Jun 04, 2018 04:14Indian and Pakistani forces have once again traded deadly fire at the disputed Kashmiri border following a brief period of calm there.
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Pakistan, India agree to fully implement 2003 truce deal in Kashmir
May 30, 2018 07:06The military chiefs of Pakistan and India have agreed to “fully implement” a ceasefire deal struck in 2003 and stop the recent cross-border exchanges of fire in the disputed Himalayan territory of Kashmir.
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Former chief justice to rule Pakistan in run-up to general elections
May 28, 2018 11:29Pakistan has appointed former chief justice Nasir-ul-Mulk as caretaker prime minister until general elections scheduled to be held on July 25.
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Pakistan adopts bill to merge tribal areas at Afghan border with NW province
May 28, 2018 07:52The provincial assembly of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has approved a bill to merge the restive tribal regions along the Afghan border with its territory after getting the parliament’s go-ahead.
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Pakistan sets date for general elections
May 27, 2018 04:11Pakistan has slated July 25 as the date for general elections that is likely to result in a change of government.
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Four militants killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir
May 26, 2018 09:10At least four suspected militants have been killed in a gun battle with Indian government troops after crossing into the New Delhi-controlled part of Kashmir.