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Pakistani cleric sentenced to death for raping minor in Peshawar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): A Pakistani court has sentenced a cleric to death for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl in Peshawar city two years ago.
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Pakistan: Wearing masks made mandatory in Islamabad amid rising COVID case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Amid a worsening coronavirus situation in Pakistan, the Islamabad administration on Saturday made the wearing of masks in public mandatory, reported Geo News.
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Pakistan extends travel restrictions on inbound flights amid rising corona
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Amid rising coronavirus cases, Pakistan has extended the duration of restrictions imposed on inbound flights, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said on Saturday, reported Geo News.
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Pakistan Oppn to approach court challenging PTI's candidate win in Senate
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 13 (ANI): A day after rejecting the victory of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) candidate Sadiq Sanjrani as the new chairman of the Senate, Pakistan Opposition parties will approach the court on Saturday to challenge his election, reported Dawn.
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'Spy camera' in polling booths in Pakistan Senate, Twitter flooded with me
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): The Senate Chairman election in Pakistan, which has already been marred with controversies, became murkier on Friday when the opposition senators claimed that the government had installed spy cameras near and inside the polling booths.
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Counter-intelligence failure breaking down law and order in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): The counter-intelligence failure is breaking down the law and order situation in Pakistan, as per an editorial piece in a leading daily there.
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Pak's daily COVID-19 cases cross 2,000 first time since Jan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Amid fears that the third wave of COVID-19 is imminent in Pakistan, the country's daily COVID-19 cases count has surpassed 2000 for the first time since January.
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Pak establishment threatened to 'smash' Maryam Nawaz who is protesting aga
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistan former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said the Pakistani establishment has threatened his daughter Maryam Nawaz, who is at the forefront of protests against Prime Minister Imran Khan, that she would be "smashed if she does not fall into
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Pakistani court orders govt to ban Tik Tok over 'obscene content'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): The Peshawar High Court has ordered Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to ban TikTok, a Chinese short-video app, for "spreading obscenity in society".
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Pakistan has no locus standi on J&K, says exiled PoK leader
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 10 (ANI): With Pakistan planning to make occupied Gilgit-Baltistan as its province, exiled Kashmiri leader Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has said that Islamabad has no locus standi on the "erstwhile princely state" of Jammu and Kashmir.
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European think-tank urges UN to hold Pakistan accountable for promoting te
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 10 (ANI): An European think-tank has urged the United Nations to hold Pakistan accountable for promoting terrorism and failing to live up to its legal and moral obligations towards its own people and the international community.
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Imran Khan's 'Naya Pakistan' is endgame: Report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): With political turmoil in Pakistan worsening with every passing day, the end seems to be in sight for Prime Minister Imran Khan's 'Naya Pakistan' courtesy rising inflation in the country.
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