Madrassas outnumber educational institutions in Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 18 (ANI): Religious seminaries have outnumbered educational institutions in Islamabad as the federal government did not open any new school in the national capital during the last four years, but a number of madrassas cropped up.
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Pak Senate leader regrets accord on military courts' revival
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 18 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani has termed the accord reached between political parties on the revival of military courts unfortunate, fearing that the term of extension might go beyond 2019.
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Our Govt's priority has been de-hyphenating relations with Pa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17(ANI): Expressing his views on the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) national general secretary Ram Madhav on Friday said under Prime Minster Narendra Modi-led Government, New Delhi has brought a major shift with regard
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China appreciates Pak's efforts for realisation of CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Mar. 17 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in his meeting with Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday appreciated Islamabad's efforts for realization of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC).
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Owners from Gilgit-Baltistan reluctant to surrender land for CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 17 (ANI): Some land owners have filed a complaint before Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif against the forced acquisition of the land they inherited for the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project by the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) administration.
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China lauds Pak for eliminating terrorist groups
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rawalpindi/Beijing, Mar. 17 (ANI): China has acknowledged Islamabad for maintaining peace and stability in the region with special mention of its role in eliminating terrorist groups including the al-Qaeda and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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Have taken up matter with Pakistan: Swaraj on missing Muslim cleri
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): After two Indian Sufi clerics, including Syed Asif Ali Nizami, the head priest of New Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, went missing in Pakistan since yesterday evening, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday said that she has taken up the mat
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Pakistan: One soldier dead in twin suicide attacks at Shabqadar�
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 17 (ANI): At least one paramilitary soldier was killed and two others injured on Friday in twin suicide attacks on a Frontier Constabulary Centre in Shabqadar.
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Facebook delegation to visit Pakistan to help with blasphemous con
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 17 (ANI):A spokesman for Pakistan's Interior Ministry has said that the Facebook administration has agreed to send a delegation to help the government in its crackdown on blasphemous content on the social media.
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Incremental progress in Pak-Afghan talks in London: Media reports
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad/London, Mar. 17 (ANI): Pakistan and Afghanistan reported incremental progress during their recent talks in London following the latest impasse in bilateral relationship over terrorist sanctuaries.
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India raises issue of two missing clerics with Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16(ANI): The Indian authorities have raised the issue with the Islamabad in connection with the missing case of two senior clerics from Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, who had gone to Pakistan.
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India slams Pak over plans to declare Gilgit-Baltistan as fifth pr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): With Islamabad planning to declare the strategic Gilgit-Baltistan region as its fifth province, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said such a step will not be able to hide the illegality of Pakistan's occupation of the parts of Jammu an
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