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NATIONALRepresentatives from Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and US to meet in January to work out incentive package for Afghan Taliban In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the Pakistani and Afghan leadership has agreed on<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/28/pakistan-and-afghanistan-agree-on-peace-roadmap/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALEverything is set for the by-poll scheduled in NA-154 Lodhran today (Wednesday), and a neck-and-neck context is expected between the Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz’s (PML-N) Siddique Khan Baloch and
NATIONALSaudi envoy tells Bilawal Bhutto Kingdom has great respect for PPP, wants party to support its initiative in parliament In a major breakthrough, Saudi Arabia has approached the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/22/saudis-lobbying-with-ppp-to-get-pakistan-on-board-34-nation-military-alliance/" title="Read more" >...</a>
FEATUREDMaking talks a success Mr Akbar Hussain Durrani is the Home Secretary, Balochistan. He conceived, led and planned the operation against religious, sectarian and ethnic insurgents in across Balochistan. It was<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/19/bringing-peace-to-balochistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Expect some spanners in the works Juma Khan, a resident of Gwadar, is happy to see massive business activity at his coastal hometown. Coming from a very humble economic background, the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/05/between-the-devil-and-deep-gwadar-waters/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALWhile the number of attacks rose in November, the number of casualties, deaths decreasedAfter Zarb-e-Azb the number of terrorist attacks took a nosedive across the country, however, that trend
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NATIONALIn a major breakthrough, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has approved a plea bargain request of Rs 199 million made by former chairman of Water & Power Development Authority, Lt General (r)<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/10/03/nab-approves-rs-199m-plea-bargain-by-gen-r-zahid-ali-akbar/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignSaudi royals decline defence pact proposed by Indian premier PM during Gulf states visitSaudi Arabia has reassured Pakistan that it continues to be the country’s ‘brother-in-arms’ by denying
NATIONALForeign Ministry official cites Pak’s role as facilitator, says will facilitate second round if Afghan govt formally requestsExpert says Pak can bring Taliban to talks table but not help with
ForeignChinese assistant foreign minister appreciates Pakistan’s Operation Zarb-e-Azb, lauds support to China to fight ETIMChina on Friday said that the announcement of the death of Taliban leader M
KARACHIMuttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain’s Sunday announcement that he would be observing a hunger strike until death outside the official residence of the British prime minister has been
