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Pakistan: PTI leader calls for end to ‘propaganda’ against party, demands
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser on Saturday called for an end to ongoing “propaganda” against his party, urging “powerful quarters” to ensure free and fair elections in the country, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan’s Met Office warns of urban, flash floods in Lahore and other are
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan’s Met Office has warned of urban and flash floods in Lahore as the city continued to receive heavy rainfall on Saturday, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Five including 4 girls die in Balochistan amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least five people, including four girls, died in flash floods in Quetta as the torrential rains lashed the various districts of Balochistan province in Pakistan, Dawn reported.
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Hundreds of villages submerge in various areas of Pakistan’s Punjab
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hundreds of villages in various areas of Pakistan’s Punjab have submerged under water due to low to medium floods in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Indus rivers, Dawn reported.
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Tourism in Pakistan’s Swat suffers after govt issues flood warning for ent
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Local traders and hoteliers in Pakistan’s Swat on Wednesday said tourism has suffered in the region after the government issued flood warnings for the entire summer season, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan Senate passes bill to amend Pakistan Army Act, 1952
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan Senate on Thursday passed a bill to amend the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 which proposes up to five years in jail for anyone who discloses sensitive information pertaining to the security of the country or the Pakistan Army, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Five killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A total of five people including three children have been killed in rain-related incidents as heavy downpours wreaked havoc in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said on Thursday, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: High-powered body to probe Bahawalpur varsity scandal
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An official from the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) was detained by Punjab Police earlier this week, in Pakistan on suspicion of drug abuse. The chief of security at the university was held the day before the arrest for reportedly having crystal meth and offensive recordings and pict
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Pakistan’s Punjab govt yet to allow screening of Hollywood movie Barbie
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan’s Punjab government is yet to allow the screening of Hollywood movie Barbie in the province. This comes despite issuance of no objection certificate by the Punjab Film Censor Board, Dawn reported.
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Toshakhana case: Pakistan SC rejects Imran Khan's plea seeking stay on tri
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday rejected the plea of former Prime Minister Imran Khan seeking to stay a trial court's proceedings in the Toshakhana case, Dawn reported on Wednesday.
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Russia unhappy with Pakistan’s delay in setting up Special Purpose Vehicle
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Russia is unhappy with Pakistan’s delay in setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to handle payments and shipments, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan slips to 26.1 in Global Hunger Index score; ranks 99th among 121
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan score's on Global Hunger Index (GHI) has dropped from 38.1 in 2006 to 26.1 in 2022, revealing the extent of the crisis that the gripped the country and its people, Dawn reported.
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