The top Republican in the US Congress says it is “highly likely” to clash with China over Taiwan after a US general caused consternation with a memo warning that war could happen in two years. Gen. Mike Minihan, who heads the Air Mobility Command, wrote to leaders of the roughly 110,000 members in a memo […]
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A Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up in a mosque packed with worshippers during afternoon prayers on Monday in the high-security zone in Pakistan’s northwestern Peshawar. Peshawar mosque blast: The militant group, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or TTP, has waged an insurgency in Pakistan over the past 15 years. It seeks the stricter enforcement
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Pakistan’s information minister said on Monday that the visit of President Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Pakistani capital Islamabad, which was scheduled for today, has been postponed “due to weather conditions”. Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed was scheduled to enter Islamabad on a one-day trip to meet Prime Minister Shabaz Sharif. However, Information
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Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arrived in Moscow late Sunday in an effort to finalize an oil deal between cash-strapped Pakistan and Russia, the foreign ministry said. The visit came after a Russian delegation visited Pakistan to attend the eighth Pakistan-Russia Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) meeting in Islamabad this month. Russian delegations have signed several
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Air cargo brokers have alerted the government that all air export shipments may soon halt. According to a statement issued yesterday by the Air Cargo Agents Association of Pakistan (ACAAP), foreign airlines may stop serving Pakistan. This comes after banks stopped issuing freight payments to them for more than three months due to a currency
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Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced an increase of 35 rupees in the price of petrol and diesel on Sunday. The finance minister said in a video speech: “That’s why we have received reports of artificial shortages in the market.” “ Dahl hoped the announcement would quell speculation that prices would rise and gasoline stocks would
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A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Sunday afternoon, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said. Tremors were also felt in surrounding areas. People rushed out of their houses and shops in panic. However, no loss of life or damage to property was reported. The epicentre of the earthquake was the Tajikistan region and the
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During his visit to Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), former Acting Prime Minister of Balochistan Alauddin Mali said that Chinese President Xi Jinping will inaugurate Gwadar Airport during his next visit to Pakistan. He spoke about the strategic location of Balochistan and the importance of Gwadar port. Domestic and foreign investors have access
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The police chief is “permanently” deactivating the unit, including the five officers charged in the death of Tyree Nichols. The US city of Memphis has disbanded its police force, including the five officers charged in the fatal beating of black motorist Tyree Nichols. Memphis Police Chief Serlyn “CJ” Davis announced the move on Saturday, calling
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As Pakistan hiked the price of petrol by Rs 35 per liter, Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Sunday that the country would pay a hefty fine imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as “forced” to deal with Economic problems have applied themselves. He said he had to agree to “tough” terms. An
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