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Pakistan PM Blasted For Linking Rapes To How Women Dress, Ex-wife Says ‘Onus Is On Men’
“What is the whole concept of observing the veil? It is so that there is no temptation in society, Imran Khan said while advising women to cover up.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan drew flak from people across the world, including his ex-wife, after he linked increase in rape cases to how women dress. Khan stoked controversy after he not only blamed women’s dress for a rise in rape cases in his country but also advocated that women should keep themselves covered in veil. Vulgarity is to blame for the rise in cases of sexual violence in Pakistan, he was quoted as saying.
Pakistan, Russia take pledge to boost bilateral ties in diverse fields
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‘Great to be back in Balochistan’: Top US diplomat in Pakistan visits CPEC hub Gwadar Snehesh Alex Philip © Provided by The Print
New Delhi: The officiating US Ambassador in Pakistan Thursday visited Gwadar, a key port area in the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), in the first such visit to the port by a US official in 15 years.
US Chargé d’affaires Angela Aggeler said the visit serves as the latest example of US-Pakistan cooperation on shared interests.
“I would like to thank my Pakistani hosts and counterparts for hosting me at #Gwadar today. It is great to be back in Balochistan,” Aggeler said in a statement tweeted by the US Embassy Islamabad.