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NAB opposes suspension of Nawaz's sentence in Al-Azizia case
Accountability watchdog says Sharif is in a "stable condition"; expresses fear the ex-PM may abuse concession of bail.
Naveed Siddiqui
Accountability court accepts NAB request, 9-day physical remand for Faryal Talpur granted
"I think everyone knows these are political arrests," says Talpur on her way out of the accountability court.
'Up to India what route it decides to use,' says FO spokesperson on Modi's trip to Bishkek
Despite Pakistan granting India permission for Modi's plane to fly through its airspace, India decides against it.
Accountability court grants NAB 11-day physical remand of Zardari
Former president submits a request for additional facilities in NAB lock-up.
Zardari arrested by NAB after IHC rejects bail plea
High court also rejects Faryal Talpur's bail extension in fake accounts case; Bilawal asks workers to remain calm.
US envoy Khalilzad kicks off 2-week-long peace mission with Islamabad visit
Khalilzad arrives in Pakistan, wants to take momentum built over past month forward and accelerate peace process.
Qureshi, Swaraj hold 'informal dialogue' on sideline of SCO meet in Bishkek
"She (Swaraj) had complained that we sometimes talk in a bitter manner so she brought sweets today," says FM Qureshi.
FO condemns alleged firing of ballistic missiles towards Makkah province
Expresses solidarity with Saudi Arabia and commends its forces for timely interception of the missiles.
Zardari secures interim bail in 6 corruption cases being probed by NAB
"It seems like there is a flood of bail [applications]", remarks LHC's Justice Amir Farooq.
FO backs China stance on issue of human trafficking, cautions against 'sensationalising' case
"Authorities from both governments are in close contact," FO says; urges media to "avoid sensationalism".
Social media posts spreading 'hatred, misinformation' about polio vaccination removed
As of May 9, 130 Facebook posts, 14 Twitter posts and 30 YouTube videos have been removed: PTA.
FO summons India's Deputy High Commissioner to protest fresh ceasefire violations
Dr Faisal calls for Indian side to respect 2003 Ceasefire Agreement.
Aasia Bibi leaves Pakistan, 'safely reunited' with family
“US welcomes the news that Aasia Bibi has safely reunited with her family,” says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Govt expresses deep concern over India’s intention to have Pakistan ‘downgraded’ on FATF list
Indian FM's statement that New Delhi wants Islamabad blacklisted confirms FATF is being 'politicised by India': FO
JeM chief Masood Azhar added to UN terror list after China removes objections
FO says the listing was agreed after "India's references to malign Pakistan, undermine Kashmir movement were removed."
PAF response to Indian aggression will be remembered as Operation Swift Retort: air chief
PAF's swift response demonstrated Pakistan's resolve, capacity and capability in thwarting adversary, says air chief.
'Pakistan assures US officials its support to accelerate Afghan peace talks'
Khalilzad and Wells hold meetings with govt and military officials, including Army Chief Bajwa, according to US Mission.
Pakistani, US officials discuss Afghan peace process in Islamabad
Zalmay Khalilzad and Alice Wells arrive in capital for delegation-level talks ahead of next Doha meeting with Taliban.
Pakistani community in Libya urged to avoid conflict areas
Community members have also been asked to "register themselves" with the Pakistani Embassy in Libya.
'Did not say Dr Aafia Siddiqui does not want to return to Pakistan,' says FO spokesperson
Dr Faisal claims his statement regarding Dr Siddiqui was "distorted and taken out of context".