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Pakistan parliament not convinced by defense minister’s explanations about troop deployment to Saudi Arabia
Feb 20, 2018 11:19Pakistan’s Senate has blasted the government for the secrecy surrounding Islamabad’s recent decision to deploy troops to Saudi Arabia, describing explanations by the Pakistani defense minister given to Senate representatives as insufficient and a “lollipop to a child.”
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Pakistan ‘hits Indian military post in Kashmir, kills 5
Feb 16, 2018 10:40The Pakistani army says it has targeted and destroyed an Indian military post in the disputed region of Kashmir, killing five soldiers stationed there in retaliation against alleged Indian sniper fire that killed a civilian.
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Taliban kill 4 paramilitary soldiers in Pakistan
Feb 14, 2018 14:02Four paramilitary soldiers have been killed when Taliban militants opened fire on a patrol in Pakistan's western city of Quetta, police say.
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Taliban-claimed bombing kills 11 soldiers in northern Pakistan
Feb 04, 2018 03:05At least 11 soldiers, including an army officer, have lost their lives and 13 others sustained injuries when an assailant detonated his explosive vest in Pakistan’s northern district of Swat, police say.
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Afghanistan says it has evidence attackers trained in Pakistan
Feb 01, 2018 13:53Senior Afghan authorities say they have given neighboring Pakistan evidence showing that the militants who carried out a recent series of deadly attacks were trained on Pakistani soil.
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Pakistan recommends extension of stay for Afghan refugees
Jan 31, 2018 15:51Pakistan’s Ministry of States and Frontier Regions has recommended that Afghan refugees be given a five-month extension of their stay.
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Iran's oil minister says Pakistan not cooperating on gas pipeline
Jan 30, 2018 10:07Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh says Pakistan is not cooperating on the construction of a much-delayed pipeline to pump natural gas to the country.
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US drone attack kills three in northwest Pakistan
Jan 24, 2018 14:51Three people have been killed in northwestern Pakistan after a house was struck by two missiles fired by a US drone, Pakistani security officials and sources say.
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Kashmir cross-border fire kills 4, including Indian soldier
Jan 20, 2018 16:04Cross-border clashes in Kashmir between India and Pakistan have killed four more people, including an Indian soldier.
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India accuses Pakistani troops of new deadly Kashmir attacks
Jan 20, 2018 11:39Indian authorities have accused Pakistani troops of initiating a fire fight along the restive border in Kashmir, saying a soldier and two civilians have been killed on the New Delhi-administered side of the disputed region.