Interior minister says federal cabinet has approved amendments to ECL rules to end practice of unilaterally barring citizens from traveling abroad
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Passports Laws Do Not Allow for ‘Blacklisting’ Accused Citizens: LHC
by Staff Reportby Staff ReportVerdict says federal government only has right to cancel, impound or confiscate passports
Energy Minister Hammad Azhar claims government will complete APG action plan within 12 months
Upon reaching airport, PMLN leader informed his name has not yet been removed from ‘blacklist’ despite court orders granting him one-time permission
Paris-based global watchdog says once Islamabad has completed all 27 action points, an ‘on site’ visit will precede any whitelisting
In statement, Foreign Office spokesperson says FATF will announce its assessment after concluding its plenary meeting
Three FATF-related bills passed; four additional legislations passed in absence of opposition
Prime minister claims government is developing legislation to improve police response, conviction rates of rape cases
In televised interview, Pakistan’s premier says he made a ‘mistake’ in allowing PMLN leader Nawaz Sharif to leave the country for medical treatment
PPP, PMLN leaders hit back by declaring PTI is trying to pass draconian laws that are not required by the FATF
Incumbent rulers claim opposition is ‘blackmailing’ state by linking NAB and FATF bills
In statement, embassy issues point-by-point rejoinder to allegations that the Belt and Road Initiative was increasing Pakistan’s debt burden
Global fund completes first review of economic performance, approves disbursement of $452.2 million tranche
Foreign Office spokesman says Delhi is the only barrier to Islamabad hosting the 19th SAARC summit
Former Karachi cop says he will contest the sanctions in court and will demand apology from Washington
Inside the cat-and-mouse game between Islamabad and the U.N.-listed Dawa chief