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UN says Taliban envoy can meet Pakistan, China ministers next week

A U.N. Security Council committee on Monday agreed to allow the Taliban administration's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to travel to Pakistan from Afghanistan next week to meet with the foreign ministers of Pakistan and China, diplomats said.

Reuters

Asian Cricket Council has not floated any proposal to postpone Asia Cup: Source

NEW DELHI: Contradicting media reports that Asia Cup could be postponed and a parallel tournament, excluding Pakistan, could be played in Dubai in the same window, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) sources on Monday said that they have not sent out any such proposal to the member nations.

The Times of India

Asian Cricket Council has not floated any proposal to postpone Asia Cup: source

Contradicting media reports that Asia Cup could be postponed, and a parallel tournament which excludes Pakistan could be played, Asian Cricket Council (ACC) sources on May 1 said that they have not sent out any such proposal to the member nations.

The Hindu

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The Pakistanis who chose to stay in Sudan, despite conflict

As thousands of foreign nationals escape the fighting, many Pakistani nationals say they will not leave.

Al Jazeera

Chilling last words of terrorist Osama Bin Laden before he was shot dead

Osama Bin Laden's fourth and youngest wife has recalled the moments leading up to the death of her husband in his Pakistan compound

Daily Mirror

BSF seizes 2.5 kg Heroin dropped by Pak drone in Punjab's Ferozepur

Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Sunday late night recovered 2.5 kg of heroin dropped by a Pakistani drone, which had entered into the Indian territory near Setha Wala village in Punjab's Ferozepur district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BSF recovers 2.5 kg heroin dropped by drone near Pak border in Punjab

The Border Security Force (BSF) troops on late Sunday night recovered 2.5 kg of heroin dropped by a drone, which had entered Indian territory from the Pakistan side, near Setha Wala village in Ferozepur district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Police Chief Killed by Gunmen in Iran's Balochistan

An Iranian policeman and his wife were shot dead on Sunday by unknown gunmen in Balochistan province, bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, according to Iranian media. Governor of Saravan Saeed Tajlili told Tasnim News Agency that Lieutenant Colonel Ali-Reza Shahraki had been assassinated inside his car at a crossroad in Saravan.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Centre blocks 14 mobile messenger apps being used by terrorist groups

The Central Government has blocked 14 mobile messenger applications being used by terror groups. These applications were mostly being used by Over Ground Workers of different terrorist organisations based in Jammu and Kashmir to spread the message and to receive notifications from Pakistan.

The Hindu

Collective efforts will eliminate cross-border narco-terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, says L-G Sinha

‘I am confident that our collective efforts will eliminate the narco-terrorism unleashed by the neighbouring country and lead the way for realising the goals of building a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir,” Mr. Sinha said, referring to Pakistan.

The Hindu

Brit who survived airline hijack confronts man who held him at gunpoint after 36 years

British national Mike Thexton, now 63, was just 27 when his flight returning from Karachi in Pakistan was boarded by a terror cell who wanted to strike Israeli military targets from the skies

Daily Mirror

Humza Yousaf ‘definitely’ attended meeting about Mohammad Asghar

SCOTLAND’S First Minister has said he “definitely” attended a meeting about a man on death row in Pakistan the day of Scotland’s same-sex…

The National (Scotland)

Fakhar Zaman's 180 powers Pakistan to comfortable win over New Zealand in 2nd ODI

Fakhar Zaman’s second successive century anchored Pakistan to another comfortable seven-wicket victory over NZ.

The Hindu

Pakistan attracting poor, working-class people into terrorism in Rajouri, Poonch: Army

The Army statement came a day after the Jammu and Kashmir Police pointed at local support for militants who attacked an Army truck in Poonch on April 20, which left five soldiers dead.

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Daily Record

Humza Yousaf insists he 'definitely' attended meeting on day of Scotland's same-sex marriage vote

During the SNP leadership contest earlier this year Mr Yousaf said he missed the vote in 2014 because of an "unavoidable" meeting with the Pakistan Consul General in Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Yousaf ‘definitely’ was at meeting on day of same-sex marriage vote

The same-sex marriage vote took place in 2014.

The Hindu

Chinese research vessels operating close to India’s areas of national interest pose a challenge: Navy Chief

There is a “large presence” of Chinese vessels in the Indian Ocean Region and India keeps a “very close watch” on the developments in the region to protect and preserve its national interests in the maritime domain, Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar said on April 29.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Ship Carries Out Largest Evacuation Since Sudan Fighting Broke Out

A Saudi-flagged ship arrived Saturday at the King Faisal Naval Base in Jeddah, carrying the largest number of evacuees since evacuations from Sudan kicked off. The Saudi-flagged ship “Amana” carried 20 Saudi citizens, as well as 1,866 nationals of brotherly and friendly countries from different nationalities, including: Thailand, Australia, Rwanda,…

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Saudi Arabia Evacuates More than 2,900 People of 80 Nationalities from Sudan

In continuation of the evacuation efforts exerted by Saudi Arabia under the directives of the Kingdom’s Leadership, more than 190 evacuees arrived in Jeddah Friday Sudan. The new arrivals are from Pakistan, Palestine, Thailand, Mauritania, Sri Lanka, USA, Poland, India, UK, Austria, Indonesia, Canada, Iraq, Egypt, Australia and Syria. They…

Reuters

Chinese man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan unusually released on bail

A Chinese national arrested in Pakistan on blasphemy charges was released on bail on Friday, police said, a rare move in the South Asian nation where judges often postpone such cases for years fearing retribution.

The Independent UK

Pakistan vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Pakistan 2023

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Reuters

Pakistan militant attack kills three troops, officials say

Militants in northwest Pakistan set off a bomb while targeting a temporary military camp with rockets and guns, in an incident that killed at least three troops, security officials said on Friday, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility.

Dynamite News

BSF seizes suspected heroin from Punjab's Amritsar sector

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday recovered a suspected contraband packet in Punjab's Amritsar sector. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Ex-Minister K.S. Eshwarappa clarifies Muslim vote remark in line with sab ka saath, sab ka vikas slogan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Former Minister and BJP veteran K S Eshwarappa says, “I will make this clear — we don’t want votes of anti-nationals, those raising slogans favouring Pakistan and engaged in violence against Hindus.”

The Hindu

BSF intercepts Pak drone in Gurdaspur sector, forcing it to return

The Border Security Forces on Friday, April 28, 2023, intercepted a drone infiltrating from Pakistan in Punjab’s Gurdaspur sector by firing at it forcing it to return.

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