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Militants threaten to target six police stations in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In order to avenge the killing of a most-wanted criminal, a militant group in Pakistan's Rajanpur district threatened to attack six police stations following which the police have withdrawn the force from the stations, Dawn reported on Saturday.
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Two cops killed as terrorists strike police station in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The attack took place when the police personnel, identified as Naib Subedar Qasim and Hawaldar Changez, were conducting a search operation in the Serai Gambila police station area of Wanda Pashan. Two more police personnel -- Lt Bilal and Sepoy Zahoor -- were also injured in the attack and w
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Pakistan: Political fortunes of outgoing Army Chief looks bleak after 'cat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On November 23, Bajwa in his farewell speech said that the army had initiated its process of "catharsis" and expected that political parties would follow suit as well and reflect on their behaviour. "This is the reality that there have been mistakes from every institution, including polit
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PM Sharif invites Turkey to join China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"I would suggest that let this be a cooperation between China, Pakistan, and Turkiye. This would be a wonderful joint cooperation ... This is how we can meet the challenges of today," Sharif was quoted as saying by the Dawn newspaper.
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Union Minister Pradhan launches book 'India: The Mother of Democracy' prep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The book is an attempt to showcase the democratic ethos ingrained in India since the dawn of civilisation.
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Pakistan's FDI plunges 52 per cent in four months
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Monday, the Pakistan State Bank issued the latest data, showing the FDI fell to USD 348.3 million in July-October FY23 from USD 726.5 million during the same period of the last fiscal year (FY22), the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Pak activists raise concern over custodial torture in blasphemy cases
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Joseph Jansen, chairperson of the rights group "Voice for Justice" said that the existing blasphemy laws did not guarantee a fair trial and religious freedom, and the accuser enjoyed impunity despite presenting false evidence and false testimony, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Imran's political innings to end after naming of new Pak army chief: Minis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Dawn report quoted the minister as saying that the PTI chief had pushed the country to point of economic doom and his 'anti-state politics' goes to show that he doesn't care about people's welfare.
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Pak SC clears release of man who tried to assassinate Musharraf
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The three-judge bench headed by Justice Sardar Tariq Masood kept the previous ruling of the Lahore High Court that the petitioner is entitled to a pre-conviction period in detention and general remissions under the Army Act, 1952 of Pakistan, The Dawn reported.
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Toshakhana case against Imran Khan: Islamabad court records ECP official's
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An Islamabad district and sessions court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a Toshakhana reference against former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan till December 8, Dawn reported.
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Lahore HC dismisses trader association petition to restrain PTI long march
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Lahore High court dismisses a petition against the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf party's long march filed by the All Pakistan Traders Association. A sessions court also dismissed another petition at Faisalabad charging PTI Chief Imran Khan of defaming the Army, The Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Protestors threaten to close Gwadar port from July 21
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Maulana Hidayatur Rehman Baloch, who led the Gwadar rights movement, has threatened to close the Gwadar port from July 21 if the demands agreed by the provincial government are not fulfilled, the Dawn reported.
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