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Pakistan interior minister says negotiations with banned terror group TTP are for ‘good Taliban’
• 3 years agoThe TTP, commonly known as the Pakistani Taliban, is a banned terrorist organisation based along the Afghan-Pakistan border.
Pakistan minister's statement about Kartarpur Corridor being brainchild of army chief exposes Islamabad's intent, says Amarinder Singh
• 5 years agoSingh had been repeatedly urging caution on the matter, warning that Pakistan was trying to win the sympathies of Sikhs by opening the Kartarpur Corridor.
Kartarpur corridor was Pakistan Army chief Bajwa’s brainchild, not Imran Khan's as claimed, says railway minister Sheikh Rashid
• 5 years agoThe opening of the historic Kartarpur corridor was the brainchild of Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and it will hurt India for ever, a top Pakistani minister claimed, contradicting the government's assertion that it was Prime Minister Imran Khan's idea
Imran Khan's Cabinet reshuffle: Party insiders bite the dust as Pakistan PM centralises power, brings back ex-military men
Tara Kartha • 6 years agoImran Khan's moves are likely to make the Prime Minister’s Office more like that of New Delhi
Imran Khan to visit Beijing: Pakistan PM's love for China will be tested by CPEC rethink, ill-treatment of Uighurs
Tara Kartha • 6 years agoA CPEC under fire is a very real threat to the overall Belt and Road Initiative.
Saudi Arabia's oil refinery in Gwadar likely to threaten Chabahar port, make China part of Tehran and Riyadh war
• 6 years agoIslamabad's latest move was inviting the oil-rich Saudi for investments in the Gwadar refinery and mines in Balochistan.
Pakistan 'reviews' CPEC amid concerns over multi-billion dollar project; China defends initiative
Ians • 6 years agoThe CPEC is the chief component of China's ambitious Belt and Road project which envisages connecting Asia, Africa and Europe through a network of highways, seaports and lanes.
Imran Khan's Cabinet: New Pakistan PM's ministers include India hawks, remnants of Pervez Musharraf era
Fp Staff • 7 years agoPakistan prime minister Imran Khan has announced his Cabinet comprising 21 members, the majority of whom previously held key posts in the regime of former military dictator General (retired) Pervez Musharraf. Here are some of the prominent ministers of the Cabinet.
Pakistan General election: ECP postpones polling in NA-60, Rawalpindi constituency after arrest of PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi
Fp Staff • 7 years agoControl of Narcotics Substances court convicted leading PML-N candidate Hanif Abbasi for misusing drugs and sentenced him to life imprisonment
Kulbhushan Jadhav row: Was Nawaz Sharif responsible for weakening Pakistan's case against alleged spy?
Fp Staff • 7 years agoWhile the Kulbhushan Jadhav row continues to plague diplomatic ties between India and Pakistan, a senior Pakistan politician has dragged Nawaz Sharif into the ongoing issue.