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Islamabad second safest city in South Asia? This is how Pakistani media went on to report this ‘achievement’

Nirwa Mehta - 20 September, 2021

As per the website, Kabul, Afghanistan, which recently fell to Islamist group Taliban, ranks 34 in the list of safest cities in South Asia.

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The Secret War: How a 2012 documentary revealed Pakistan was supporting Taliban and American soldiers knew it

Jinit Jain - 8 September, 2021

A documentary released by the Frontline in 2012 laid bare the complicity of Pakistan in nurturing and harbouring Talibani terrorists against the US forces, while taking money from the US and pretending to be an ally.

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Pakistan: ‘Gender Jihad’ activist who had posed in ‘bold dressing’ in front of MA Jinnah’s portrait in Islamabad arrested

OpIndia Staff - 24 August, 2021

Earlier this month, photos of 'Gender Jihad' activists in 'bold attire' in front of Jinnah's portrait along the Islamabad expressway had raised the hackles of Pakistani social media users

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Watch: Pakistan’s Jamia Hafsa organises event to celebrate Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, calls them ‘Khanjar hai Kafiro pe’

OpIndia Staff - 22 August, 2021

In the video, one can see the girls, wearing burqas and headscarves with Taliban flag in the background. The girls are singing 'Salam Taliban'.

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Pakistan appoints new chief for CPEC affairs, said to be a China-favourite

OpIndia Staff - 10 August, 2021

This change in leadership also comes after nine Chinese engineers were killed in a bomb attack on a convoy transporting Chinese personnel to the Dasu Hydropower project in Pakistan's Kohistan district last month.

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Pakistan: Imran Khan govt to rent out the official PM residence for fashion and cultural events, after selling all the buffaloes to raise funds

OpIndia Staff - 3 August, 2021

In 2019, Imran Khan had moved out of the official PM's residence to a plush house at Bani Gala.

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‘Gender Jihad’ activists pose near Quaid-e-Azam monument in ‘bold attire’, Pakistanis demand arrest

OpIndia Staff - 3 August, 2021

Mystical Shayari, 'Gender Jihad' activists, has deactivated their account after outrage over Quaid-e-Azam monument photos.

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Ex Pakistan diplomat’s daughter beheaded in Islamabad: Details

OpIndia Staff - 22 July, 2021

The 27-year-old Noor Mukadam, daughter of former Pakistani diplomat to South Korea and Kazakhstan, Shaukat Ali Mukadam was shot then stabbed and mercilessly beheaded with a sharp instrument.

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