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90 killed, many displaced due to heavy rains in South-West Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Torrential rains in Pakistan killed 90 people and displaced many in separate rain-related incidents during the recent monsoon season in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province since June 1, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Thu
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Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri is alive, communicating freely: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri is confirmed to be living in Afghanistan and 'communicating freely', according to a recent report by the United Nations which also warned against the growing strength of terrorist groups including Al Qaeda and Islamic Stat
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Protest planned against Pak Army during Baba Ghundi festival over forceful
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): The locals in Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) are planning to hold a protest against the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) and Pak Army on the occasion of the Baba Ghundi festival, for forceful land grabbing near the Chiporsun valley.
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Shortage of medicines, suicide prevention drugs in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Pakistan's markets are witnessing a shortage of several essential medicines along with several suicide prevention drugs as a result of the recent hike in their production costs.
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Pakistan: Over 50 dead as wedding boat capsizes in Indus river
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Over 50 people are presumed to be dead after a boat carrying over 100 wedding guests capsized in the Indus River near Machke, approximately 65 km from Rahim Yar Khan on Monday.
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Pakistan reports 599 new Covid-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): The active Covid-19 cases in Pakistan exceeded the 10,000 mark on Thursday after the country reported 599 new Covid-19 infections and three more deaths during the last 24 hours, the country's National Institute of Health (NIH) said.
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Rights body condemns killings of missing persons in fake encounters in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): A pro-Baloch rights committee has condemned the killing of missing persons reportedly in fake encounters in the Ziarat district of northern Balochistan.
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Pakistan faces foreign policy challenge amid political slugfest between PT
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing political slugfest between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and the Shehbaz Sharif-led PML-N government, Pakistan has been facing an unprecedented foreign policy challenge due to consistent 'anti-US' rhetoric by ex-Premier Imran Khan an
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Henley index ranks Pakistani passport as 4th worst in the world
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): The Henley Passport Index which ranks all the world's 199 passports, has termed the Pakistani passport as the fourth-worst in the world.
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Pakistan: Gwadar activists to hold large sit-in protest over CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Activists in Gwadar district of Pakistan's Balochistan province have announced a large sit-in protest this week, alleging the government has failed to address their concerns regarding China's Belt and Road infrastructure endeavours in the country.
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Chinese firm demands immediate payment of over Rs 86 billion from Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): A Chinese firm has demanded payment of over Rs 86 billion from Pakistan on an immediate basis.
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12.5 million Pakistan videos removed by TikTok
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Popular short-form video app TikTok has taken down nearly 12.5 million videos in Pakistan for violation of community guidelines.
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