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Pakistan: 2 dead, 85 injured in aerial firing in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two people lost their lives and 85 others were injured in aerial firing in Karachi on the eve of Pakistan's 76th Independence Day, reported Dawn citing officials.
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Pakistan: Section 144 extended in Rawalpindi district
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following a report submitted by the District Intelligence Committee, mentioning the possible chances of threat to law and order, Section 144 has been imposed for seven days in Rawalpindi district, reported Dawn.
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Outgoing Pakistan government overlooks 41 bureaucrats eligible for promoti
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
However, the establishment division was apparently not prepared to complete the hectic exercise, which officials said ordinarily takes months to plan, and hence could not complete the paperwork in time, the Dawn reported.
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Pakistan Peoples Party demands to hold election within 90 days
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Saturday demanded to conduct the next general elections within 90 days, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: Police relaunch crackdown on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers fo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Punjab police have yet again relaunched a massive crackdown on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers, claiming that the raids are being carried out for the suspects wanted for alleged involvement in May 9 violence in Pakistan, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: 8 policemen suspended for harassing commuting families at check
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Lahore police suspended eight personnel for harassing commuting families at the Babu Sabu check post on Friday, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: President Alvi asks PM Shehbaz, Raja Riaz to propose caretaker P
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Friday asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and outgoing Leader of the Opposition Raja Riaz to propose the name of caretaker premier by tomorrow, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: At least two injured in explosion at Quetta cracker shop
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least two people were injured in an explosion at a cracker shop in Quetta’s Moti Ram Road, Dawn reported citing the police on Thursday.
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Pakistan: Kukikhels tribesmen in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to observe August 14 a
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The matter pertains to the uprooting of the protest camp at the historic Bab-i-Khyber in Jamrud after the imposition of Section 144 by the administration over the “deteriorating law and order” in the district. Reacting sharply to the midnight action, Kukikhel elders threatened to register a
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Pakistan: Two policemen, 3 others injured in hand grenade attack in Quetta
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A total of five people, including two policemen, were injured in a hand grenade attack on Quetta’s Joint Road on Wednesday, according to Dawn.
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PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan lawmakers allege misuse of funds for flood victims,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly have demanded an investigation into alleged corruption and misuse of funds provided for the rehabilitation of flood-affected people in the region, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: No names finalised for caretaker premier, says outgoing PM Shari
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While the PM denied the finalisation of any names, Dawn, citing sources, has reported that the ruling coalition seems to have evolved a consensus on the name for the caretaker prime minister’s slot but is keeping their identity a secret, ostensibly to save the nominee from controversy.
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