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Pakistan Locks Down Capital Ahead Of Asian Security Meeting

Pakistan implements security lockdown in Islamabad and Rawalpindi ahead of SCO meeting due to recent militant attacks.

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Pakistan hosts a major security meeting this week as it struggles against rising insurgent violence

Pakistan is hosting a major security meeting this week, with senior leaders from longtime ally China and archrival India among those attending

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Pakistan Frets Over Security Ahead Of SCO Summit

Pakistan authorities were on Sunday preparing to shut down the capital ahead of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, overshadowed by recent militant violence and political unrest.

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Supporters of jailed ex-PM rally in Pakistan despite police crackdown

Demonstrators rally, demanding Imran Khan be released from jail despite a ban on protests and police crackdown.

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Militants Kill Pakistani Soldiers In Northwest Shootout

Recent militant clashes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad lockdown amid political tensions in Pakistan.

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S Jaishankar to lead Indian delegation at SCO summit in Pakistan

Responding to a query at a press conference, MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: "EAM Jaishankar will lead a delegation to Pakistan for the SCO summit which will be held in Islamabad." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistan capital locked down, phone service suspended to stop rally by party of ex-leader Imran Khan

Pakistani authorities have placed shipping containers on key roads and highways leading to the capital and suspended cellphone service in Islamabad in an attempt to prevent supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan from holding a rally seeking his release

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Malaysian and Pakistani prime ministers agree to boost trade and economic ties

The prime ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have agreed to increase bilateral trade and boost economic ties after talks in Islamabad

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Protests Erupt In Karachi Over Hezbollah Leader's Death

Violent clashes in Karachi and Islamabad as protesters mourn Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. Pakistan condemns killing as a reckless act.

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Is the Indus Waters Treaty the latest India-Pakistan flashpoint?

India wants to renegotiate the 64-year-old pact under which the neighbours split water from six Himalayan rivers.

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Will US sanctions make any difference to Pakistan’s missiles programme?

Pakistan’s missile programme continues despite six rounds of US sanctions in the past three years, experts say.

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Is Pakistan set for new Khan vs government showdown after PTI arrests?

Will the arrest of several PTI leaders a day after holding rally to demand Khan’s release worsen the political conflict?

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Pakistan police arrest lawmakers, leaders from former PM Imran Khan’s party

The raids in Islamabad come after major protests in the capital calling for Khan’s release from jail.

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Supporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned ex-PM Imran Khan rally to demand his release

Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan have rallied on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad, demanding his release

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Thousands protest in Pakistan to demand ex-PM Imran Khan’s release

Khan’s party holds a rally in Islamabad, marking its first show of strength since the disputed February elections.

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Why is Pakistan planning to ban rallies and public gatherings in Islamabad?

A week before PTI’s planned mass rally, ruling party introduces bill seeking to allow city officials to ban such events.

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Will India-Pakistan rivalry hurt Russia-China led SCO grouping?

Pakistan has invited Indian PM Narendra Modi to the upcoming SCO summit in Islamabad. Modi is unlikely to attend.

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Gunmen kill at least 39 in multiple attacks in southwestern Pakistan

Gunmen killed at least 39 people in multiple attacks in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province on Monday, police said. The figure includes at least 23 people who were killed after gunmen forced them off buses and vehicles in Pakistan’s Musakhail district, in one of the deadliest attacks in the soutwestern province.

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Pakistan's PTI holds hunger strike demanding Imran Khan's release

Straddled with woes, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Tuesday staged a hunger strike outside the Parliament House in Islamabad with a demand of immediate release of the party leader Imran Khan and other incarcerated party members. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistan police raid former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party office and arrest its spokesman

Pakistan's Interior Ministry says police have raided the imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party office in Islamabad and arrested its spokesman for carrying out anti-state propaganda

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Pakistan Police Arrest Imran Khan's Party Spokesman For Propaganda

Police raids on Imran Khan's party office in Islamabad lead to arrests of party members for alleged anti-state activities, sparking criticism.

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Thousands of Islamists rally near the Pakistani capital to denounce Israeli strikes in Gaza

Thousands of supporters of a Pakistani radical political party have rallied near Islamabad, denouncing Israeli strikes in Gaza and urging the government to send more aid to the Palestinians

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Pakistan court acquits former PM Imran Khan, wife in unlawful marriage case

Acquittal comes after another appeals court upheld the couple’s conviction, but Khan’s lawyer says he won’t be released.

International Business Times

Pakistan Reaches $7 Bn Aid Deal With IMF

The International Monetary Fund said it reached a new $7 billion loan deal with Pakistan in a bid to bolster its faltering economy.

The Independent UK

UN chief meets Pakistan's premier to discuss the situation of Afghan refugees following clampdown

The head of the U.N. refugee agency met the Pakistani prime minister to discuss the situation of Afghan refugees living in uncertainty since Islamabad began a persistent anti-migrant crackdown last year

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