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NATIONAL--Party likely to suffer as more desertions on the cards--Secretary general says leaders suspended over unabated violations of party disciplineISLAMABAD: Awami National Party (ANP) senior lea
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Politicians, military officials and business tycoons on Monday night attended the walima reception of Saad Siddiqui Bajwa, son of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, at the Army House.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/12/politicians-diplomats-attend-walima-reception-of-coass-son/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Beijing sees Kabul as a ‘natural partner’ of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor –Panelists discuss way forward on regional peace, development at 4th Trilateral Dialogue between China, Pakistan and Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing on<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/12/china-hints-at-afghanistans-inclusion-to-cpec-belt-road-initiative/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Major Opp parties want bureau to function under specific time frame, reduce duration of remand in custody –Proposed amendment suggests parliamentary committee should decide whether to arrest accused lawmaker ISLAMABAD: The two major<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/10/ppp-pml-n-pitch-nab-law-amendments-to-ruling-pti/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Maj Gen Nadeem Anjum says security situation in Balochistan is improving –Senate committee calls for strengthening FC by increasing its budget ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan Major General Nadeem Anjum<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/07/raw-nds-failed-to-unite-terrorists-against-pakistan-fc-balochistan-ig/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is all set to snatch away another two Senate seats from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the upcoming elections to be held on November 15 in the Punjab Assembly<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/05/numbers-game-pti-set-to-clinch-another-two-seats-in-upcoming-senate-polls/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Qureshi discusses PM’s upcoming visit to China with Pakistani ambassador, embassy officials ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has changed the schedule of his China visit and will now be traveling to Beijing<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/31/premier-extends-visit-to-china-by-one-day-to-fly-tomorrow/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–PPP reviews decision, likely to send a low-level delegation –Sources says Nawaz doesn’t want PML-N to be used for Zardari’s personal ‘objectives’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supreme leader Nawaz Sharif and party president<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/30/nawaz-decides-not-to-attend-apc-in-sharif-brothers-meeting/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADPervaiz Khattak says Turkey and Pakistan are ‘two countries, one nation’ ISLAMABAD: Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul has reiterated his country’s unflinching support to Pakistan on all issues from Kashmir<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/30/turkey-to-stand-by-pakistan-at-all-world-forums-ambassador-ihsan-mustafa/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALEU delegation acknowledges Pakistan's progress in economic and political spheresISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday received a delegation of the European Pa
NATIONAL–Ambassador Yao says criticism of CPEC ‘baseless’, China ready to clear reservations regarding project –Deputy envoy rubbishes rumours of Chinese debt trap, says all CPEC energy projects are funded by Chinese commercial<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/26/china-ready-to-extend-possible-assistance-support-to-govt-says-ambassador/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Marriyum says no date fixed for All Parties Conference yet, talks with JUI-F chief at ‘initial level’ ISLAMABAD: The All Parties Conference (APC) to be convened by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/26/fazl-reaches-lahore-to-meet-nawaz-convince-him-to-attend-apc/" title="Read more" >...</a>
