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Afghan official abducted in Pakistan
Oct 29, 2017 09:39The deputy governor of Afghanistan’s northwestern province of Kunar has been abducted in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
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Pakistani court orders arrest of ex-PM Sharif over graft charges
Oct 26, 2017 04:11A court in Pakistan has issued an arrest warrant for the former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, who is embroiled in two corruption cases tied to the Panama Papers leak, his lawyer says.
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US must accept military defeat in Afghanistan: Pakistan FM
Oct 25, 2017 16:29The stalemate in Afghanistan will not improve unless the United States acknowledges its defeat in the country, says Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif.
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Pakistan court indicts Sharif on corruption charges
Oct 19, 2017 11:53A Pakistani court has indicted former premier Nawaz Sharif and his family members on corruption charges, in a case that could ultimately see the former leader jailed.
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Bombing kills 7 in southwest Pakistan
Oct 18, 2017 05:42A roadside bomb has killed at least seven people, including five policemen, and injured about two dozen others in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta.
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Four Pakistani troops killed in hunt for Boyle family abductors
Oct 15, 2017 14:29A roadside bomb has hit a convoy of Pakistani troops in the restive tribal belt near the Afghan border while they were searching for militants who held an American-Canadian family before they were rescued last week.
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Pakistan bars militant-linked MML from elections
Oct 11, 2017 16:37Pakistani authorities have refrained from accepting the Milli Muslim League (MML) as an official political party, barring the group from contesting elections.
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Quartet to meet in Oman to revive Afghan peace talks with Taliban
Oct 11, 2017 13:28The four-nation Quadrilateral Coordination Group (QGC), comprising Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and the United States, are expected to hold a meeting in Oman next week to revive stalled peace talks involving the Taliban militant group.
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Terrorist martyr Shia Muslims in Pakistan’s Quetta
Oct 09, 2017 08:28Terrorists on a motorcycle have martyred at least five Pakistani Shia Muslims in Balochistan Province, in the second terror attack targeting members of the Hazara community in less than a week.
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Pakistan’s ex-PM fails to appear in court, son-in-law arrested
Oct 09, 2017 08:22Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif failed to appear on Monday before an anti-graft tribunal where he was to be indicted on corruption charges along with several family members and co-defendants in the case.