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NATIONAL—Interior minister tells EU Pakistan’s security won’t be compromised —Sources say INGOs were involved in anti-state activities ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday told the European Union (EU) that 18 international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) had<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/09/18-ingos-asked-to-shut-down-operations-after-due-process/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Ministry officials accuse authorities of appointing favourites while ignoring seniors –FO spokesperson says action being taken against officers facing cases ISLAMABAD: Senior diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) are reportedly frustrated by<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/08/fm-qureshi-mess-at-mofa-awaits-your-attention/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Anti-graft body’s director generals in Islamabad, Karachi along with other officers handed down new postings ISLAMABAD: In a massive reshuffle, NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has ordered postings and transfers of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/08/nab-undergoes-massive-reshuffle-of-high-ups/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL— Politicians, superior courts assail NAB as a tool of witch hunt that fails at prosecution — Spokesman claims NAB’s performance ‘phenomenal’ under Justice Iqbal while facts say otherwise ISLAMABAD: While the National Accountability<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/07/nab-long-on-rhetoric-short-in-action/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: Eminent Korean historian Dr So Gilsun has arrived in Pakistan, taking a pilgrimage route through the Silk Road, starting from Xian, China, and passing through Dunhwang, Urumqi, Taklamacan Road, Pamir, Kashkar, Kashkurgan,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/04/diplomatic-corner-eminent-korean-historian-arrives-in-pakistan-via-silk-road-route/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL— PML-N to support PPP nominees across Sindh, in Rahim Yar Khan — PPP to support PML-N in most of Punjab’s constituencies ISLAMABAD: The two major opposition parties – Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/03/pml-n-ppp-agree-upon-seat-adjustment-formula-for-by-polls/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–After Saudi Arabia, other nations set to join CPEC as investment partners, says Fawad –Says China had agreed to Pakistani proposal for inclusion of third party in CPEC –Says Ishaq Dar to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/03/info-minister-admits-china-not-taken-on-board-on-saudi-inclusion-in-cpec/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL—AGP asked to audit five NHA projects which were inordinately delayed ISLAMABAD: In a major development, Minister of State for Communications Murad Saeed has directed the auditor general of Pakistan (AGP) to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/02/pti-leader-murad-saeed-critcises-pml-n-in-na-session/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL—Pakistan didn’t consult China before including of KSA despite China assuring they were open to changes —Both countries agreed to keep CPEC a bilateral affair till 2020 —Official says China agreed to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/02/china-perturbed-on-being-left-out-of-saudi-inclusion-in-cpec/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Raja Zafarul Haq says PPP yet to respond to PML-N’s proposal –Farhatullah Babar confirms a little breakthrough ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have failed to reach consensus over<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/02/opposition-fails-to-reach-consensus-over-fielding-joint-candidates-in-by-polls/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL---Farooq Haider slams India over attack, calls them 'cowards'---Denies violating Indian airspace, says he was travelling in civilian copter ---Former adviser says Indian army was informed
NATIONAL—Senate chairman says Pakistan fully committed to implementing CPEC ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing Saturday said that China will continue to stand by Pakistan for its socio-economic development and prosperity<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/09/29/sadiq-sanjrani-eulogies-pakistans-friendship-with-china/" title="Read more" >...</a>
