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US: The US should adopt a policy of “total isolation” against Pakistan to send a signal that it faces the prospect of becoming a “second North Korea” if it continues destabilising Afghanistan by supporting the Taliban and Haqqani network, a former top American diplomat has said. “In the aftermath of the US drone attack killing Taliban leader Mullah Mansour, this ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani government has reportedly extended a six-month allowance for Afghan refugees to live in the country. “Following Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sahrif’s direction, Afghan refugees have got permission to live six months more in the country,” Afghan ambassador to Islamabad Omar Zakhilwal said Wednesday. He said that the new decision would provide opportunity for Kabul, Islamabad and the UNHCR ...

Photo: Dawn A senior Pakistani journalist Zahid Hussein has said Pakistan has become isolated and needs to change its foreign policy, expressing concerns regarding the economic growth of the neighboring India and China which is far more higher than the current growth rate of Pakistan. “The current government has made policies for economic development, but they are yet to be ...

Turkey is unfortunately under the wrath of terrorism and last night, Istanbul flared with abhorrent saboteurs’ bombing. This despicable attack left heavy casualties and fatalities. We are in immense grief due to this torment of our brotherly country and our cordial condolences and sympathies are with the Turkish people. It seems that after inception of Syrian civil war, such abominable ...

“He is in Saudi Arabia to perform Umra and will return home after Eidul Fitr,” Another senior member of the committee, Haji Abdul Jalil Jan, had also gone to Saudi Arabia to perform Umra. Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai PESHAWAR: The head of a private committee of local clerics, Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai, who is mostly at the centre of controversies regarding sighting ...

Pashtun leader Mahamood Khan Achakzai has said that he would not allow anyone to harass Afghan refugees in their “own land”. He directly said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province belongs to Afghans and they can live there without fear and irritation. “If Afghans are harassed in other parts of Pakistan, they should come here to the Pakhtunkhwa province, where no one ...

KABUL: The Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has condemned a terrorist attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport that left scores of people dead and dozens of others wounded. The Office of the President, ARG Palace, said “President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani was deeply saddened by the terrorist attack at Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul, Turkey ...

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ISLAMABAD:A court has issued notices to a multiplex for violating Ehtram-e-Ramazan law by screening movies during fasting hours. Civil Judge Mian Azhar Nadeem issued notices to Centaurus Cineplex, Ministry of Culture Secretariat and Margalla Police Station SHO after a citizen petitioned the court saying the cinema was screening Indian movies during Ramazan in violation of Ehtram-e-Ramazan Ordinance 1981. Syed Bilal ...