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Sammi Deen Baloch condemns enforced disappearance of Karachi student
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prominent human rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch has strongly condemned the alleged enforced disappearance of Karachi University student Zahid Ali Baloch, calling it part of a systematic campaign of collective punishment against the Baloch people.
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Karachi man accused of assaulting minor girls since 2016 remanded in polic
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the investigation, the police recovered over 100 videos of assaults from the suspect's mobile phone and a USB device containing more videos. The suspect reportedly rented a room and a shop in the area where he would take the girls, enticing them with money.
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Pakistan: Government policies turn blind eye to fishermen's pleas, lose co
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Due to the reduction of flow of water in the Indus, the fishermen community living alongside the coast of Sindh is seeing their lands and livelihoods being destroyed due to the seeping in of seawater and unresponsive government actions, the Express Tribune reported on Saturday.
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Karachi traders protest KMC's decision to double utility charges, threaten
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karachi's small traders have strongly opposed the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's (KMC) sudden decision to double utility charges in commercial electricity bills, threatening to stop paying their bills if the increase is not withdrawn
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Pakistan: Encroachment crisis persists in Karachi amidst empty government
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Promised sweeping anti-encroachment drives have largely become superficial operations, doing little to ease traffic chaos or improve the daily lives of millions, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Pak: Karachi on alert as fresh showers raise fears of flooding
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Drizzle was reported in several neighbourhoods, including Defence Housing Authority (DHA), Korangi Road, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Burns Road, MA Jinnah Road, Qayyumabad, Mehmoodabad, Manzoor Colony, and Baloch Colony.
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Protest outside Karachi Press Club enters 34th day over enforced disappear
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Protest outside Karachi Press Club entered its 34th day after a student was forcibly disappeared earlier in July, leading the Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), reported on Saturday.
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Karachi youth kidnapped, assaulted by fake iPhone buyers
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Saad Younis was kidnapped in Karachi's Azizabad area by scammers posing as buyers after he posted an online ad to sell his iPhone
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Spooked by Indian strikes, Senior Pak Air Force officer blusters about 60-
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Next time, the score will not be 6-0 but 60-0, Insha Allah (God willing)," Khan said.
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Pakistan: Torrential rains to lash Sindh, Punjab, flood threat looms
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast torrential rains across Sindh and eastern Punjab from September 7-9, warning of urban flooding in several districts including Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur. A low-pressure system moving from India is expected to intensify monsoon activity i
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Pakistan: New cases of enforced disappearances reported in Balochistan, as
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fresh cases of enforced disappearances have emerged from Balochistan, as families across Karachi, Quetta, and Islamabad continue to protests, demanding the safe return of their loved ones
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Pakistan: Ravaging floods disrupt supply chains
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ravaging floods due to torrential rains in Pakistan have resulted in delays on transport routes, Dawn reported on Sunday.
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