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Pakistan unlikely to exit 'grey' list of terror funding watchdog till June
The FATF's Plenary and Working Group meetings, scheduled to be held from February 21 to 26 in Paris, is all set to decide on Pakistan's grey list status
 "Pakistan unlikely to exit 'grey' list of terror funding watchdog till June")
SAARC virtual meet: India invites Pakistan to coronavirus workshop
It is a virtual workshop on management of Covid-19, response to the pandemic and exchange of best practices amid the pandemic
 "SAARC virtual meet: India invites Pakistan to coronavirus workshop")
Pakistan Navy's Aman 2021 multinational maritime exercise concludes
Forty five countries, including the US, Russia, China, and Turkey, participated in the exercise, which is hosted biennially by the Pakistan Navy since 2007
 "Pakistan Navy's Aman 2021 multinational maritime exercise concludes")
IMF, Pakistan reach agreement to release around $500 million
IMF and cash-strapped Pakistan on Tuesday reached an agreement over reforms paving the way for imbursement of USD 500 million as part of revival of a stalled bailout programme, the finance min said
 "IMF, Pakistan reach agreement to release around $500 million")
Pakistan govt would not renew Nawaz Sharif's passport: Interior minister
"His passport will expire at midnight tonight. If he wants to come to Pakistan, he can be issued a special certificate on his request," he said
 "Pakistan govt would not renew Nawaz Sharif's passport: Interior minister")
China did not fund any infrastructure projects of CPEC, says Pakistan
The CPEC would link Pakistan's southern Gwadar port (626 kilometers, 389 miles west of Karachi) in Balochistan on the Arabian Sea to China's western Xinjiang region
 "China did not fund any infrastructure projects of CPEC, says Pakistan")
Pakistan introduces new visa rules, eases travel for medical emergencies
Pakistan has introduced the medical visa category in a recently revised policy, easing rules for people seeking entry in the country for health emergencies and work, a media report said on Monday.
 "Pakistan introduces new visa rules, eases travel for medical emergencies")
Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing at Islamabad for refuelling
The Indian air ambulance with a British patient, a doctor and two nurses was heading to Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan from Kolkata
 "Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing at Islamabad for refuelling")
Pakistan Army holds month-long war games in Sindh province's Thar desert
"The four-week long defensive manoeuvre exercise is aimed at validating the concept of defence in deserts," the statement said
 "Pakistan Army holds month-long war games in Sindh province's Thar desert")
Pak to allow private firms to import Covid shots, exempt from price caps
The decision is significant as Pakistan has yet to secure substantive volumes of vaccines from any companies
 "Pak to allow private firms to import Covid shots, exempt from price caps")
Pak test-fires surface-to-surface cruise missile, third test in 3 weeks
Pakistan on Thursday conducted a successful training launch of a surface-to-surface cruise missile which can strike targets up to 450 kilometres
 "Pak test-fires surface-to-surface cruise missile, third test in 3 weeks")
Imran Khan should not blame others for his party's actions: PDM Chief
Khan had alleged that Fazl had made "vast amounts of money" while selling votes during the polls for the upper house of the Parliament, reported Geo News
 "Imran Khan should not blame others for his party's actions: PDM Chief")
Pakistan approves Russia's Sputnik-V Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
Another candidate, developed by CanSino Biologics Inc(CanSinoBIO), has also completed clinical trials in the South Asian nation of 220 million people
 "Pakistan approves Russia's Sputnik-V Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use")
Belt and Road Initiative: Pakistan to seek debt relief from China
The Belt and Road program had found new life in Pakistan last year with the signing of $11 billion worth of projects
 "Belt and Road Initiative: Pakistan to seek debt relief from China")
Most of the revered Hindu sites in Pakistan in state of decay: Report
Most of the revered sites of the Hindu community in Pakistan are in a poor condition and the authority responsible for their upkeep has failed to maintain them
Pakistani troops target forward posts in Jammu-Kashmir's Kathua district
Pakistani Rangers opened fire on forward posts and villages along the International Border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir
 "Pakistani troops target forward posts in Jammu-Kashmir's Kathua district")
Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu
A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the India-Pakistan international border in Jammu on Monday, officials said
 "Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu")
Securities forces have restricted Pakistan's acts to borders only: Rajnath
Indian security forces have not only restricted Pakistan's nefarious acts to the borders only but are also giving a befitting reply to them, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the Rajya Sabha
 "Securities forces have restricted Pakistan's acts to borders only: Rajnath")
U'khand glacial burst: Pak expresses condolences to families of victims
Pakistan expressed condolences to the family members of the victims of Uttarakhand's glacier burst, which has caused massive flash floods in the state
Delhi Court issues arrest warrant against Hafiz Saeed in terror funding
A Delhi court issued an arrest warrant against Hafiz Saeed in a money laundering case related to terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir
 "Delhi Court issues arrest warrant against Hafiz Saeed in terror funding")