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Pakistan: Flash floods, rains kill 22 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in five days
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 22 people have lost their lives and 11 others have been injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since June 25 due to incidents triggered by heavy rain, strong winds, flash floods, and landslides, the Dawn reported, citing a report from the country's Provincial Disaster Management A
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Pak: ISPR confirms 13 security personnel killed in North Waziristan blast
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Thirteen security personnel were killed in a suicide bombing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district on Saturday, carried out by Fitna-al-Khawarij, according to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), The Dawn reported.
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PoGB: GB protesters block Karakoram Highway amid Khunjerab trade halt
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protest, Dawn reported, was organised by the Pak-China Traders Action Committee -- a coalition that includes the Gilgit-Baltistan Importers and Exporters Association, the Nagar Chamber of Commerce, and several local trade bodies.
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Over 23,000 Pakistanis jailed across the world over several crimes includi
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs told the country's National Assembly that over 23,000 Pakistanis are behind the bars in several countries across the world on the account of far and wide ranging crimes, Dawn reported on Monday.
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Islamabad HC takes measures to combat drug trafficking on campus; bans foo
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday banned all direct food and courier deliveries to students across federal educational institutions amid the growing influence of drugs, Dawn reported.
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Severe water crisis hits Karachi, residents complain no water for 12 days
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Residents in several localities in Karachi continue to suffer a severe water crisis amid sweltering weather, leaving many with no option but to buy water on exorbitant rates, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan reports severe water shortage in Chenab river after India held In
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
A week after the Indus Water Treaty went into abeyance, India on Monday virtually stopped water discharges from the Chenab River into Pakistan without prior notice, reducing flows in the river manifold, Dawn reported.
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Karachi water crisis persists as major pipeline repair remains incomplete
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karachi's ongoing water crisis continues to escalate as repairing an 84-inch main water supply line near the University of Karachi remains incomplete, further straining Karachi's already fragile water distribution system, Dawn reported on Saturday.
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Under pressure, Pakistan PM Shehbaaz Sharif makes appeal for neutral probe
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid rising regional tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for an end to what he described as a "perpetual blame game" and reiterated Islamabad's willingness to participate in a "neutral, transparent, and credible" probe, Dawn reporte
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Pakistan: Karachi to experience scorching heatwave
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karachi is likely to experience a heatwave, beginning from Sunday with temperatures during the day expected to touch up to 41 degrees Celsius, Dawn reported, citing the Met department.
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Rawalpindi ATC rejects bail for 16 senior PTI leaders in protest cases
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a significant legal development, the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Saturday dismissed the bail applications of 16 leaders and workers of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in connection with protest-related cases registered in 2023, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Mastung IED blast kills 3 Balochistan Constabulary personnel, 16
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Three policemen were killed and at least 16 others were injured on Tuesday morning when an improvised explosive device (IED) targeted a vehicle carrying officers of the Balochistan Constabulary in Mastung district, Dawn reported.
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