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Shocked and saddened by PIA crash: Imran Khan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed shock over the plane crash in Karachi and assured that an immediate inquiry will be instituted.
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PIA aircraft with 90 passengers crashes in Karachi's residential area
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft with 90 passengers on board crashed in a residential area near the Karachi airport on Friday.
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Farooq terms reports of Asif Ali Zardari's death as 'baseless'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Former Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari's counsel, Farooq H Naek has refuted the reports of the death of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman, terming them as 'baseless'.
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Pakistan: Hospitals begin clinical trials of plasma therapy as first Covid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan's top hematologist said that three hospitals in the country have started clinical trials for passive immunisation with the support of National Institute of Blood Disease (NIBD) to treat the Covid-19 patients
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Manual scavenging-- a caste-based discrimination that persists in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): It's a cultural, traditional inertia of sorts that the descendants of lower-caste Hindus who converted to Christianity centuries ago still find themselves marginalized and subjected to menial labour, including manual scavenging in Pakistan.
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"So coronavirus outside but not inside flight?": Amateur video shows Pakis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): An amateur video has emerged on social media from Pakistan International Airlines flight, in which passengers are seen complaining about overcharged tickets and lack of social distancing as highly contagious coronavirus continues to grip the world.
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Pakistan's anti-corruption body issues arrest warrant against Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI):The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of Pakistan has issued an arrest warrant against embattled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in a 34-year-old property exchange case and the next step of anti-graft body is to move court to declare him a proclaimed
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Sindh govt moves Pak SC against acquittals in Daniel Pearl murder case
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): The Sindh government has challenged its provincial high court's order in the Pakistan Supreme Court, wherein British-born al-Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and three others were acquitted in US journalist Daniel Pearl's kidnapping and murder case.
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'We are running out of beds': Doctors in Pakistan plead with govt to enfor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): A group of Karachi's leading doctors, belonging to the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), on Wednesday, urged the government and religious leaders to continue to abide by stricter precautionary measures to control the rapid spread of the highly contagious
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COVID-19: 'Humanity First' campaign launched by Ahmadiyya community amid t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): The Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan has launched the 'Humanity First' campaign in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak in the country and the rest of the world.
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One killed, 3 injured in firing at ration distribution camp in Karachi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): A man was killed and three others were injured after four men opened fire at a ration distribution camp in Surjani town here on Tuesday.
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Karachi accounts for 87 of 104 new COVID-19 cases reported from Sindh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): The Sindh province of Pakistan reported 104 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, of which 87 were reported from the provincial capital Karachi.
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