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In photos: Pakistan marks Defence and Martyrs Day
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2019-09-06

In photos: Pakistan marks Defence and Martyrs Day

Defense and Martyrs Day was observed Friday in Pakistan.

Pakistan works to leave terror financing 'grey list'
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2019-09-06

Pakistan works to leave terror financing 'grey list'

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is set to review Pakistan's efforts over the past year in mid October.

Pakistan ramps up security arrangements for Muharram
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2019-09-05

Pakistan ramps up security arrangements for Muharram

Police have orders to ensure the security of worship places and religious gatherings during the holy month.

Murder spree exposes Afghan Taliban's cynical 'peace' negotiation tactics
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2019-09-04

Murder spree exposes Afghan Taliban's cynical 'peace' negotiation tactics

The tactic being employed by the Taliban -- setting off car bombs, invading cities, etc -- exposes how the militant group values power over the well being of common Afghan it claims to represent.

Upcoming National Games in KP to highlight revival of peace
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2019-09-03

Upcoming National Games in KP to highlight revival of peace

While the provincial government is working to promote the image of KP as a region of peace, it has also revamped the tourism sector of the province.

Militant youth in Sindh renounce violence, vow to work with government
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2019-08-26

Militant youth in Sindh renounce violence, vow to work with government

The youth said they would leave their proscribed groups and pledged to work for the development of the country.

Rifts widen within Afghan Taliban as faction claims killing of leader's brother
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2019-08-21

Rifts widen within Afghan Taliban as faction claims killing of leader's brother

The surge in infighting comes at an inconvenient time for Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada. He attempts to portray himself as an all powerful leader, but this killing proves otherwise.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa eyes new app to boost tourism in province
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2019-08-20

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa eyes new app to boost tourism in province

The region hopes to lure as many as 10 million foreign tourists over five years.

Militants target Afghan Taliban in series of attacks in Balochistan Province
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2019-08-19

Militants target Afghan Taliban in series of attacks in Balochistan Province

ISIS or Taliban factions unhappy with the Afghan peace talks could be behind the killings, say analysts.

Taliban leaders lash out at investigation pointing to their secret 'posh life'
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2019-08-08

Taliban leaders lash out at investigation pointing to their secret 'posh life'

Investigators in Pakistan have revealed that high-ranking members of the Afghan Taliban have secretly been running businesses, reaping huge profits.