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BNP-M's sit-in continues until release of Baloch women, says BNP-M Preside
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mengal had announced a "long march" from Wadh to Quetta to protest the arrests of BYC chief organiser Mahrang Baloch and other leaders as well as police crackdowns on a sit-in. However, the Quetta administration had denied the party permission for the rally, Dawn reported.
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Nepal: Hundreds gather for mass prayer in mosque to mark Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
One of the revered festival of the Islamic community, people observed it by reciting special Namaz and exchanging greetings with each other. The festival is celebrated after the conclusion of the dawn-to-dusk fasting during the entire month of Ramadan.
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Pakistan begins deportation of Afghan nationals as ACC deadline expires
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The law enforcement in Pakistan's twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad has been instructed to arrest and deport Afghan nationals involved in criminal activities, along with their families, as the Pakistan government's deadline for Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders to leave the country exp
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UAE conducts urgent medical evacuation of 188 injured people, family membe
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 24th evacuation flight has arrived in the United Arab Emirates at dawn on Friday - in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO) - carrying 81 injured people and cancer patients from the Gaza Strip, half of whom are children.
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Pakistan: Lahore HC raises alarm over water crisis, proposes 'emergency'
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During a regular hearing on environmental petitions, Justice Shahid Karim stressed the urgency of declaring a state of emergency to address the escalating water crisis, as reported by Dawn.
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Human rights watchdog Amnesty urges Pakistan to halt Afghan deportations
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Dawn, citing a statement issued on Wednesday by Amnesty, the organisation criticised Pakistan's March 31 deadline for Afghan refugees to leave, stating that forcibly expelling Afghan nationals--many of whom are asylum seekers--would only worsen their suffering.
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Pakistan registers terrorism charges on human rights leader Mahrang Baloch
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Police has registered an FIR against Mahrang Baloch, chief organiser of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), along with 150 others, on charges of forcibly taking away bodies from a morgue, incitement to violence and other alleged offences, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan's actions towards reducing electricity tariffs fails to get past
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A reduction in electricity tariffs, as promised by the government of Pakistan, could not get past the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is presently holding back a staff-level agreement (SLA) on the first biannual review of the USD 7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), according to
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A new dawn for Dibrugarh- Assam's 2nd Capital in making: CM Himanta Biswa
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
I am returning from Dibrugarh after a fruitful three-day stay. This visit is part of our sustained efforts to bring the government and administration closer to Dibrugarh, and people living in this region. To achieve this, we have already initiated several measures which includes operation
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Parts of Balochistan shut down amid police crackdown on peaceful protest
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Parts of Balochistan were brought to a standstill on Saturday as residents protested the police crackdown on members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), as reported by the Dawn.
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Former PM Imran Khan's party PTI denied permission to hold rally at Minar-
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Deputy Commissioner of Lahore has rejected an application by former Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party, Pakistan Tehreek-i-insaaf (PTI) for holding a public gathering at Minar-i-Pakistan due to security concerns and law and order situation in the country, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: University of Balochistan shuts indefinitely amid growing securi
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The University of Balochistan has been closed indefinitely and shifted to online classes, according to a notification issued by its Registrar on Tuesday. Pakistani media outlet Dawn reported that the decision came amid escalating security concerns in the province, which has witnessed a surge
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