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FATF to place Pakistan on terror-financing watch list: Sources
Feb 23, 2018 16:48A Pakistani official has reportedly announced that a Paris-based global money-laundering watchdog group has placed Islamabad back on its terrorist financing watchlist following the country’s stained ties with the US.
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Afghan, Pakistani, Indian officials launch Turkmen natural gas pipeline
Feb 23, 2018 15:52The Afghan president and Pakistani prime minister have inaugurated a 1,814 kilometer gas pipeline that will carry Turkmenistan’s natural gas to Afghanistan as well as Pakistan and India after its construction officially began on the Afghan-Turkmen border.
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Pakistan's top court rules ousted premier Sharif cannot lead his party
Feb 22, 2018 03:26Pakistan's Supreme Court has ruled a disqualified politician cannot lead a political party, ordering the removal of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif as head of the country’s ruling party.
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Pakistan says Indian gunfire killed Kashmiri child
Feb 20, 2018 11:25Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry says an eight-year-old child has been killed by alleged cross-border Indian gunfire in the Himalayan region of Kashmir.
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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.