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Kashmir Solidarity Day a "symbol of hypocrisy," says Senge Sering
Updated : 5 days, 23 hours ago IST
President of the Institute for Gilgit Baltistan Studies (IGBS), Washington DC, Senge Sering, has strongly criticised Pakistan's observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5, declaring it a "Kashmir Hypocrisy Day" and accusing Islamabad of ignoring alleged human rights violations in ter
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Baloch activist challenges Pakistan's claims of success in Balochistan ope
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A leading Baloch activist has challenged Pakistan's assertions of operational success in Balochistan, saying the state is masking an ongoing conflict and targeting civilians instead of addressing political grievances. Hakeem Baloch, Focal Person of the Baloch National Movement's Foreign Depa
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Kashmir Solidarity Day rings hollow as PoJK faces severe electricity crisi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
While Islamabad projects concern for Kashmiris on international platforms, residents in the territory it controls are struggling to survive harsh winter conditions amid prolonged power outages.
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Kashmir Solidarity Day exposes Pakistan's politics of deception
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Residents of PoJK and PoGB increasingly reject Pakistan's Kashmir Solidarity Day, calling it symbolic and misleading. Critics say Islamabad curtails local rights while staging rallies, as people continue to face limited autonomy, economic hardship, and lack of representation, despite claims
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Anti-Pakistan violence surges in January, amid governance failures
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The start of the new year in Pakistan saw a sharp resurgence in anti-state incidents, resulting in higher casualties among militants, civilians, and security personnel, according to official figures. Dawn reported that data from the Islamabad-based Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Securit
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Pakistan: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa CM opposes Tirah operation, hints at Islamaba
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister of Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, Sohail Afridi, strongly opposed any proposed security operation in the region's Tirah Valley, alleging that the federal government was planning action without consultation and warning that his party could stage a sit-in in Islamabad,
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Pakistan: National Dialogue Committee raises concern over Imran Khan's hea
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A National Dialogue Committee (NDC) in Pakistan expressed concern about the health of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan, calling for immediate access to his personal physician, Dawn reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: National Assembly meeting reports whopping 3,00,000 cases of HIV
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made shocking revelations that there are a staggering 3 lakh cases of HIV in the country, with only 34,000 patients being treated, Dawn reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: PTI stages day-long sit-in outside Supreme Court; says Imran Kha
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI staged a day-long protest outside Pakistan's Supreme Court, demanding Imran Khan's medical report be shared with his family. Leaders called his health reports "unsatisfactory" and warned of continued protests, while the government said he recently underwent a brief eye procedure.
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EU criticises Pakistan over conviction of human rights lawyers, Islamabad
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
On Thursday, the European Union censured Pakistan following the conviction of human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha. The EU said the verdict contradicts the democratic principles Pakistan has pledged to uphold at the international level. Mazari and her husband Chattha
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Pakistan: Imran Khan undergoes eye procedure in Islamabad; PTI alleges sec
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's information minister confirmed that Imran Khan underwent a brief eye procedure in Islamabad and is stable. PTI disputes the process, alleging secrecy and lack of access for family and doctors, while Imran's relatives and party members demand transparency and medical reports.
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India hits back at Pakistan at UN, rejects 'false" Op Sindoor narrative, a
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
India on Monday strongly rejected Pakistan's remarks made on New Delhi's retaliatory action through Operation Sindoor following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, calling them "false and self-serving", and asserted that Islamabad has "no locus standi" to comment on matters internal to I
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