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Pakistan reports fifth case of mpox virus
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan has reported its fifth confirmed case of the M-Pox virus in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Health Minister Qasim Ali Shah said in a video message on Wednesday, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan faces severe education crisis with over 26 million children out o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In response to a question by Pakistan's Member of National Assembly Shahida Rehmani, Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui gave a written reply on Monday, which was not debated in the lower house, Dawn reported.
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Balochistan students organisation condemns deteriorating education system
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Central Committee of the Balochistan Students Organisation (BSO-Pajjar) has expressed deep concerns over the deteriorating education system in Balochistan, as reported by Pakistani media outlet Dawn. In its recent meeting, the committee resolved to organise a roundtable conference to add
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Pak Deputy PM Ishaq Dar hits out at Imran Khan govt, links its 'mistakes'
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, who is also in charge of foreign affairs, attacked the Imran Khan administration on Saturday for allegedly making poor decisions in his tenure as the country's Prime Minister, especially when it came to security and economic matters, Dawn reported.
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"Hyderabad could be our next gateway for talent development" AIFF's Kalyan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As India and Syria await the kick-off on Monday night (9 Sept) for the Intercontinental Cup 2024 final showdown, Hyderabad - the City of Pearls will wake up to the next dawn having chartered its journey into the elite and ever-growing list of Indian cities as FIFA-ready international hubs.
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Pak govt's austerity measures: Ban on purchase of vehicles, medical treatm
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's government imposed a "complete ban" on specific expenditures, including the purchase of new vehicles, machinery, and state-funded medical treatment abroad, a statement by the Finance Division stated, as per Dawn's report.
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Local leaders protest against provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse hundreds of elected representatives who were protesting against the provincial government for not releasing development funds since the establishment of local government in the province about three years
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Pakistan: Opposition coalition to hold multi-party conference over deterio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Expressing deep concern over Balochistan's worsening situation, grand opposition alliance on Wednesday - Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayeen Pakistan (TTAP) - has called for an multi-party conference (MPC), ahead of a long-awaited public meeting on September 8, reported Dawn.
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71 dead in Bangladesh floods; waterborne disease fears escalate
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The devastating floods in Bangladesh have now claimed 71 lives, with the situation becoming increasingly dire as millions remain stranded and concerns about waterborne diseases grow, reported Dawn.
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Protest in PoGB against misuse of anti-terrorism and cybercrime laws; call
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), the Awami Action Committee held a protest rally on Monday against the misuse of anti-terrorism and cybercrime laws. They argued that these laws are being used by the government to suppress dissent and silence voices opposing injustices in the reg
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Pak: Former Lal Masjid cleric's spouse charged with terrorism
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the Dawn report, the charges were filed at the Lohi Bher police station under Section 11-X of the Anti-Terrorism Act and various sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC)
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Pakistan: Two policemen injured in ambush in Mianwali
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Two policemen were injured in an ambush on a checkpost in Mianwali by more than a dozen Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists -- branded as Kharijis (outcasts) by the government--late on Sunday night, Dawn reported citing a statement issued by the Punjab police today.
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