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Malala praises Imran Khan for standing up for girls’ education after Pakistan harboured and nurtured Taliban which shot her in the head

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2021

Khan was quoted by BBC as saying, "I think they (Taliban) will allow women to go to schools. The idea that women should not be educated is just not Islamic. It has nothing to do with religion."

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Members of Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s close circle, military leaders secretly moved millions offshore: Pandora Papers

Jinit Jain - 5 October, 2021

Pandora Papers show many senior Pakistani leaders who are part of Imran Khan's government have undisclosed assets and trusts holding millions of dollars of hidden wealth abroad.

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Not satire: Pakistan sets up anti beggary squad to eliminate professional beggars

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2021

It is interesting to note here that Google Images throws up pictures of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan when one searches for 'Bhikhari'.

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Pakistan: Balochistan government orders govt officials to set ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ as ringback tone in their phones

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2021

Senior govt officials in Balochistan in Pakistan ordered to set ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ as ringback tone in their phones

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‘Our pandering has allowed Pakistan to set the region on fire’: USA expert calls for end to the ‘toxic relationship’ with Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 30 September, 2021

In a strongly-worded article in The Hill, US expert Arthur Herman has written that it is time (for the USA) to pull the plug on the toxic relationship with Pakistan.

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan claims ex-US President Ronald Reagan compared ‘mujahideens’ to America’s founding fathers, but he’s wrong

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2021

Despite debunking the false information peddled by Imran Khan, his supporters continued to defend him.

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Pakistani journalist claims US removed ‘Haqqani Network’ from blacklist after Imran Khan’s speech at UNGA, except, he’s wrong

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2021

Essentially, Pakistani journalist used a 2012 news about a Haqqani Network terrorist being removed from the blacklist after he was declared dead to claim the Islamist group itself has been removed from the blacklist.

‘Arsonists disguised as fire-fighters’: India slaps Pakistan in UN General Assembly using ‘first right of reply’ after Imran Khan’s speech

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2021

Indian diplomat Sneha Dubey exercised the 'Right of reply' and demolished the allegations levelled against India by Pakistan PM Imran Khan

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Not without our Taliban: SAARC Ministers’ meet cancelled because Pakistan wanted Islamist group to participate

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2021

Reports citing diplomatic sources said that Pakistan wanted the SAARC Chair Nepal to guarantee that the former Afghanistan government led by Ashraf Ghani will not represent the country at the SAARC meeting.

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