South Asia
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Hafiz freed in Pakistan, vows to fight for Kashmir
Lahore– Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, accused by India and the US of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai massacre, was on…
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Pakistan releases 68 Indian fishermen
Islamabad–Pakistan released 68 Indian fishermen on Sunday as a goodwill gesture, officials said. The Indian fishermen had been arrested for…
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China defends Pakistan against criticism by India, US
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing–China once again came out in defence of good friend Pakistan against criticism by India and the…
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US has made specific requests to Pakistan to act against terrorist groups: Tillerson
Washington–US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson heads to Islamabad on Tuesday, a day after stating that the US has made…
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Tillerson to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday tp discuss terrorism
Islamabad–US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday to discuss joint efforts against terrorism…
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There are no Muslim or Christian terrorists: Dalai Lama
Imphal– There are no Muslim or Christian terrorists because terrorists are no more religious once they embrace terror, Tibetan spiritual…
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News Analysis: Pakistan civil, military leadership at loggerheads again
By Aadil Mir New Delhi– A World Bank report cautioning Pakistan over its $31 billion gross external financing has triggered…
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Burmese star tortoise comes back from extinction
New Delhi–The population of critically endangered Burmese star tortoise, endemic to Myanmar and once considered extinct in nature, has multiplied…
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Pakistan rakes up Kashmir again at UN but India ignores taunt
By Arul Louis United Nations–Pakistan has again tried to sneak the Kashmir issue into a General Assembly debate with no…
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Pakistan Airlines to discontinue flights to US from Oct 31
Islamabad–Citing huge losses, flagship carrier Pakistan International Airlines will be discontinuing flights to the US from October 31, airline officials…
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