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Pakistani Minister apologises for police assault on journalists at Islamab
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry issued an apology on Friday following the attack on journalists at the National Press Club (NPC) in Islamabad a day earlier
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Islamabad universities accused of targeting Baloch students
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Baloch students at QAU in Islamabad are staging a sit-in demanding the recovery of two missing students, Saeed and Feroz Baloch, and an end to racial profiling. Supported by Pashtun students, they say enforced disappearances and harassment of Baloch students are widespread across Pakistani u
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PoJK leaders accuse Pak authorities of firing on peaceful demonstrators
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests in PoJK entered their sixth consecutive day on Friday, spreading across the region after three young men were allegedly killed by Pakistani forces. Their funeral prayers in Muzaffarabad drew thousands of mourners, further intensifying public anger against Islamabad.
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"One of darkest days": Pakistan journalists announce nationwide ‘Black Day
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Pakistan media reports, the Lawyers Community of POJK were staging a peaceful protest at the Press club when the Police attacked them.
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Pakistan's democracy exposed: lawyers jailed for peaceful protest
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad witnessed dramatic scenes on Thursday as dozens of Kashmiri lawyers and members of the Islamabad Bar Association (IBA) were detained during a protest staged in front of the National Press Club.
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Outrage in Pakistan after police storm Islamabad Press Club, assault journ
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad police stormed the National Press Club and allegedly assaulted journalists, drawing sharp condemnation. HRCP, journalist Zahid Gishkori, and former UN envoy Maleeha Lodhi denounced the action, demanding accountability and an inquiry into the raid.
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Geneva: Baloch journalist exposes Pakistan's brutality: disappearances, ce
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Baloch journalist Bilal Baloch told ANI at the UNHRC that Pakistan's control in Balochistan is collapsing, with daily attacks on military, enforced disappearances, media blackouts, and protests by families of missing persons. He accused Islamabad of "Punjabi hegemony" and vowed Baloch identi
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Protests sweep PoJK as march towards Muzaffarabad intensifies on fifth day
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) entered their fifth day, with crowds marching on Muzaffarabad over unmet demands and military excesses. Led by the JKJAAC, the unrest has seen clashes, casualties, shutdowns, and internet blackouts, intensifying public anger against Isla
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British parliamentarians condemn Pakistan's repression in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
British MPs have raised alarm over protests and a communications blackout in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir, urging the UK government to press Islamabad for restoring services, easing tensions, and starting dialogue. They warned of human rights concerns and growing fears among affected comm
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Calls grow for Pakistan to withdraw troops, end weaponisation of PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He alleged that Pakistani armed forces had besieged the state, stationing troops at major entry points, while also distributing weapons to civilians, a move he described as a dangerous attempt to crush peaceful resistance.
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Pak threatens Afghanistan of 'force' if security talks fail
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry has warned that if negotiations with the Taliban fail to stop cross-border terrorism, Islamabad will respond with "the language of bullets."
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"China not worried about our flirtations": Despite wooing US, Pak Defence
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif in an interview to Zeteo said that Islamabad would continue to remain close to Beijing, noting that the country is not only a neighbour but reliable partner.
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