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Bilawal Bhutto rules out any talks with TTP
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The new leadership in Pakistan, both political and military, has been absolutely clear. There will be no talks with terrorist organisations that don't respect our laws and Constitution," Zardari said as quoted by Dawn Newspaper.
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Pakistan: Police lathi-charge crowd which stormed truck with subsidised wh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The police on Saturday lathi-charged a crowd, which stormed a truck loaded with subsidised wheat flour bags and pelted its driver and policemen with stones, reported Dawn newspaper.
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Pakistan: Policemen, civilian killed in drive-by attack at Jhangi police c
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The suspects attacked Punjab police off-road border checkpoint and killed police officer Mazar and a passer-by. Another policeman, Ramzan, was injured due to the attack, according to sources, Dawn newspaper reported.
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Pakistan: Haq Do Tehreek chief, leader of Gwadar protest movement arrested
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Dawn newspaper, Rehman led month-long demonstrations in Gwadar and was wanted by the Gwadar police in several cases, including the murder of a policeman.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan scores win in Punjab as federal govt fails to prevent
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Thursday, Punjab CM Parvez Elahi signed the summary for the dissolution of the provincial assembly. "I Parvez Elahi, chief minister of Punjab, hereby advise you to dissolve the provincial assembly," he said in a brief one-line advice addressed to Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman, as quoted
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Pakistan: Punjab CM Elahi signs summary for dissolving provincial assembly
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"I Parvez Elahi, chief minister of Punjab, hereby advise you to dissolve the provincial assembly," he said in a brief one-line advice addressed to Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman, Elahi, as quoted by Dawn newspaper.
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Pakistan: Protesters block roads in South Waziristan after talks with admi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Protesters who had staged a sit-in blocked roads in South Waziristan on Tuesday after talks between their leaders and local administration failed to yield positive results, Pakistan's Dawn newspaper reported.
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IMF delegation to meet Pak Finance Minister to discuss outstanding issues
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will meet Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the upcoming Geneva conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan on January 9. The IMF delegation will discuss outstanding issues with Dar, an IMF spokesperson said on Sunday, Pakist
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Pakistan police arrest 5 TTP terrorists from Punjab province
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) spokesperson said that they belonged to various banned religious organisations, including the proscribed militant group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Thousands protest in northwest Pakistan's Wana city against rising 'terror
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Political workers, social activists and traders attended the peace march organised in South Waziristan's Wana today, the Dawn newspaper reported. The Pakistani newspaper said demonstrators chanted slogans against the "fresh wave of terrorism" in the region, particularly in the tribal distric
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UNHCR voices concern over arrest of Afghan refugees in Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Friday, Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon said 129 Afghan female illegal immigrants were jailed in the province -- with 178 children -- but insisted the minors were not under arrest, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Red Zone area, bus services in Islamabad to be monitored after suicide att
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Per the security plan, entry points of the Red Zone will be recorded via safe city cameras while metro bus passengers' video surveillance will also be conducted, the Dawn newspaper reported. Police asked the capital's citizens and foreigners to carry their identification documents with them.
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