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India condemns Pakistan attack on Indian fishermen

BSF arrests two Pakistani “fishermen”, seizes their boat

11:39 pm October 21, 2019

Bhuj: The Border Security Force (BSF) captured two Pakistani nationals along with a fishing boat from the ‘Harami Nala’ creek area off the Gujarat coast in Kutch district on Monday evening, an official said. The incident took place when a team of BSF personnel was patrolling the creek area near India’s maritime border with Pakistan, […]

Pakistani Parliament debates whether to expel French envoy

Pakistan to open Kartarpur Corridor on November 9: Imran

7:23 pm October 20, 2019

Lahore: Pakistan will open the much-awaited Kartarpur Corridor on November 9, Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Sunday. The proposed corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district of Punjab and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian pilgrims, who will have to just obtain a permit to visit Kartarpur […]

Pakistan rejects reports about Indian Army targeting terror camps in PoK

7:13 pm October 20, 2019

Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday rejected reports that the Indian Army targeted at least four terror camps in the PoK and said it can arrange a visit of diplomats from P5 nations to the area to expose Indian “falsehood”. According to Indian government sources in New Delhi, the Indian Army on Sunday launched heavy artillery attacks […]

Pakistan will achieve all FATF targets in time: Qureshi

2:51 pm October 20, 2019

Islamabad: The Pakistan government will achieve all targets sets by the Financial Action Task Force in time to get the country out of the anti-money laundering watchdog’s grey list, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said as he accused India of trying to blacklist it. Qureshi’s remarks came after the Paris-based FATF put Pakistan on […]

Manmohan Singh to attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration: Qureshi

2:49 pm October 20, 2019

Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh would attend the Kartarpur Corridor inauguration ceremony on November 9 as a common man. Qureshi told reporters in his home town Multan on Saturday that Singh has accepted his invitation and would attend the scheduled opening as a common […]