The opposition alleges that blocking the vote was a violation of the country’s constitution
Decree issued by ruling Islamist group’s reclusive supreme leader also bans production, usage, transportation, trade, export and import of all other drugs
Military reiterates neutrality in ensuing political upheavals
General Bajwa’s comments mark departure from Prime Minister Khan’s neutral stance on Ukraine crisis
Prime Minister Khan accuses US officials of orchestrating no-confidence vote as parliamentary support for his coalition government splinters
Khan faces a no-confidence vote Sunday, says he will emerge stronger
Analysts say regional conference underscores ramped up Chinese diplomatic engagement with de facto Afghan authorities
Political opponents accuse the 69-year-old former cricket star of misruling the country and mismanaging the economy and foreign policies, charges Khan vehemently rejects
In series of meetings, delegates from US, Russia, Iran, Pakistan and neighboring countries will discuss humanitarian needs, economic upheaval
The 342-member house will begin a debate on the motion Thursday and a vote is expected to be held in the following days
Opposition parties have jointly moved the no-confidence motion in the legislative lower house to try to oust the former cricketing star, accusing him of misruling the country and mismanaging the economy and foreign policy
VOA denounced the move and urged the Islamist group to reverse it
Meanwhile, US cancels planned talks with Taliban after the group abruptly shuttered girls' schools
The unexpected visits come amid global condemnation of Islamist Taliban for not allowing girls to resume school
The move swiftly drew domestic and international criticism of the Islamist group
Prime Minister Imran Khan advocates for Muslim countries and close ally China to work together to mediate and put an end to Russia-Ukraine
The move comes a day before Pakistan-hosted meeting of foreign ministers of Muslim countries
Canada-based Barrick Gold will invest nearly $10 billion in the Reko Diq mine in Balochistan
The defections come ahead of a vote of no-confidence against the prime minister
Taliban’s education ministry says all schools will reopen starting next week when winter break ends, saying no schools will be closed this year in the country
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