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Pakistan traders threaten countrywide shutdown over mandatory billing mach
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Pakistani traders have warned of a nationwide shutdown on January 16 if the government does not withdraw mandatory POS machine installation. Protesting in Islamabad, they accused tax authorities of harassing small businesses and demanded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's intervention.
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Pakistan: Islamabad erupts in protest as landowners accuse CDA of strippin
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hundreds of landowners from Islamabad's C-16 and H-16 sectors in Pakistan staged a protest rejecting the Capital Development Authority's (CDA) recently announced Built-Up Property (BuP) awards, calling them discriminatory and detached from ground realities, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan on edge as crackdown on TLP intensifies; 170 detained, protesters
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Large contingents of police and Pakistan Rangers were deployed to Muridke early Sunday, surrounding the TLP protest camp in what appeared to be preparations for a large-scale operation. Law enforcement officers reportedly dug trenches and blocked routes to prevent TLP supporters from advanci
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Pakistan: TLP march turns violent, clashes erupt with police in Lahore
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn, the march dubbed the "Gaza March" by the group was launched after Friday prayers from the party's headquarters on Multan Road in Lahore. The procession, led by TLP chief Saad Rizvi, drew thousands of supporters, many chanting religious slogans and carrying sticks, rods, an
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Chaos in Lahore and Rawalpindi amid TLP unrest, Internet suspended in Isla
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tensions peaked again on Thursday afternoon when TLP supporters clashed with police, vandalising shops and damaging vehicles along Multan Road. The police confirmed one fatality, while the TLP claimed two deaths and dozens of injuries. The violence also left more than a dozen officers wou
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Baloch families brave rain, harassment in Islamabad as protest for missing
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The demonstration by relatives of missing Baloch individuals and families of detained leaders from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) marked its sixth consecutive day on Monday, as reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
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Pak: HRCP alleges excessive use of force, deaths in PTI's Islamabad protes
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The mission is deeply concerned by allegations that the hospital administrations and police withheld the bodies of victims until their families agreed not to pursue any legal action. While the hospital administrations refused to speak with the fact-finding team, accounts from journalists an
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Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan threatens civil disobedience over unmet dem
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has warned the government of launching a civil disobedience movement from December 14 if his demands for releasing political prisoners and investigating crackdowns on PTI protests are not met. Khan also announced a grand gathering in Peshawar
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Pakistan: Irfan Siddiqui slams PTI for ignoring Kurram tragedy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui criticised PTI for prioritising unverified claims of fatalities during the Islamabad protest while ignoring the 131 confirmed deaths in Kurram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Siddiqui expressed his concerns about PTI's selective focus on political casualties and its failure
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Pakistan: KPK spokesperson rejects PML-N leader's claims on Murad Saeed's
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) spokesperson Barrister Saif on Sunday rejected the claims made by Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar regarding Murad Saeed's participation in the Islamabad protest, calling the allegations "absurd" and "completely false," The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan govt blames Imran Khan's wife for breaking negotiations to divert
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan government has accused Bushra Bibi of derailing talks for an alternative protest venue and inciting violence among PTI supporters.
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PTI convoys led by Gandapur, Omar Ayub clash with police, face teargas she
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
PTI convoys led by Ali Amin Gandapur and Omar Ayub face intense police resistance, including tear gas shelling, as they march towards Islamabad. Despite government efforts to block the protest, PTI is determined to continue their march in support of Imran Khan's release.
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