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Protest by Baloch families enters 46th day, demanding release of leaders
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Families of abducted Baloch leaders continued steadfast with their protest as it entered 46th day, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) said on Saturday.
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Shutter-down strike hits Hunza, Skardu, Gilgit; traders demand PoGB as 'no
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn, the traders' demands are aligned with recommendations of the PoGB cabinet, which had asked the federal government to declare the region a non-tariff area. The cabinet urged Islamabad to exempt the people from sales tax and income tax on goods imported from China and ens
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"Slap on Opposition's face," says BJP's Syed Zafar Islam as Q1 GDP growth
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Spokesperson Dr. Syed Zafar Islam on Friday hailed the latest GDP figures, terming them a "slap on the face of the Opposition" and a testament to the robust growth of India's economy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
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"Those who think Islam will not remain are not guided by Hindu thought": R
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat reiterated that Islam has been a part of India since its introduction, and will remain in the country, while those who think that the religion will vanish are "not guided by Hindu thought".
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolts Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad
Updated : 7 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad on Wednesday, Geo News reported, citing Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
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Pakistan's whole sale sugar markets on verge of 'shut down'
Updated : 7 months ago IST
President of the All-Pakistan Traders Association (APTA) Ajmal Baloch said that sugar markets in Islamabad will remain indefinitely shut due to a shortage of supplies and disputes on prices.
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Islamabad High Court halts deportation of 18 Afghan nationals
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court has halted the deportation of 18 Afghan nationals with expired PoR cards, granting them temporary relief. The order comes amid Pakistan's repatriation plan, set to begin September 1, which has raised concerns from rights groups over forced returns violating internati
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India alerts Pakistan of possible flooding on humanitarian grounds
Updated : 7 months ago IST
India has shared details of possible flooding in Pakistan with Islamabad through its High Commission, stating the move was made solely on humanitarian grounds.
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Heavy rains wreak havoc across Pakistan, leave 7 dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Heavy rains battered large parts of Pakistan over the weekend, flooding roads and damaging homes, with at least eight people reported dead in Dera Ismail Khan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
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J-K: PDP exploiting issue for politics, NC's Sajjad Shaheen on Jamaat-e-Is
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir government earlier on Friday issued orders to take over the management of 215 schools affiliated with the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its educational wing, Falah-e-Aam Trust (FAT).
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Afghan refugees stranded in Pakistan as hopes to move to third country fad
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Hundreds of Afghan citizens, who previously held stable jobs in Afghanistan, remain stranded in Pakistan after their hopes of relocating to a third country were crushed following policy shifts in the United States and other nations, Geo News reported.
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"Playing with education system": Mehbooba Mufti on J-K govt's order on 215
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to the government order, the Managing Committee of the 215 schools will be taken over by the District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner concerned, who will propose a fresh Managing Committee in due course after getting the schools duly verified.
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