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Afghanistan's media freedom in retreat as security situation deteriorates
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): As the security situation deteriorates amid Taliban advances, the biggest loss has been incurred by the media who are retreating from the captured areas, thereby undermining press freedom.
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Campaigning for PoK elections turn ugly as rivals heap insults, peddle ant
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 27 (ANI): The election campaign in Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) has proved to be the ugliest campaign in recent times with leaders focused on insulting their rivals instead of talking about issues concerning the electorate.
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Pak to complete fencing of border with Afghanistan by Aug 14
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Pakistan has announced that the fencing work along the Afghan border would be completed by August 14 amid fears of a new refugee crisis due to the large-scale violence in Afghanistan.
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Pak NSA embarks on US visit to reset 'fragile ties'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Pakistani National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf on Monday embarked on a visit to the United States to hold talks with American officials with an aim to reset "fragile ties" with the country.
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Opposition PML-N plans protests after alleging PoK poll rigging
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Slamming Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's (PTI) party, the top opposition leaders in the country are mulling moving the courts and holding a protest drive against the alleged rigging in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) elections.
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Bodies of three climbers including Pakistan's Muhammad Ali Sadpara found o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): The bodies of three mountaineers including Pakistan's climber Muhammad Ali Sadpara were found on K2, the world's second-highest peak, over five months after they went missing.
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Imran Khan's party wins 25 seats in PoK elections amid rigging allegations
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Amid allegations of poll rigging by the Opposition, Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party has won 25 of 45 seats in Pakistan occupied Kashmir legislative assembly elections marred by deadly violence.
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Pakistan: 2 injured in bomb explosion in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): At least two people were injured in a powerful bomb explosion that shattered the windowpanes of nearby buildings near a market in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province on Monday, a rescue official said.
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Pakistan Minister Gandapur draws flak for sexist remarks against Maryam Na
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan which is decried globally for the plight of its women again revealed its misogyny through Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur's "sexist and foul" remarks against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vi
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Pakistan: Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, Gwadar put on complete lockdown fo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases due to Delta variant, the administration in Gwadar on Friday imposed a complete lockdown in the entire district for next 15 days.
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Pakistan reports 3,752 COVID cases, positivity rate soars highest since Ma
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 26 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday crossed another grim milestone as the COVID-19 positivity rate touched 7.51 per cent and the country reported 3,752 new coronavirus cases with only 49,947 tests in the last 24 hours.
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Maryam Nawaz refuses to accept PoK poll results after PTI sweeps violence-
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has outrightly refused to accept the results (preliminary) of the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Legislative Assembly polls as Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) swept the polls in the e
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