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HBWWF demands repeal of discriminatory laws against women in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) in Pakistan has demanded the revocation of all the discriminatory laws and violence against women in Pakistan during a seminar at the Karachi Press Club.
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Pakistan: MWM leader declares 3-day national mourning after deadly Kurram
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Following the deadly Kurram Terror Attack, the central chairman of the Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen Pakistan (MWM) Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri declared three days of national mourning, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: 2 suspects sent on physical remand in Karachi blast case that ki
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Court on Saturday sent two suspects for a 10-day physical remand for killing two Chinese nationals, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Passengers demand reform as Karachi's public transport declines
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Public transport, including coaches, minibuses, and buses, is a crucial mode of travel for middle and lower-income residents across major cities in Pakistan, particularly in Karachi. However, during hot weather, travelling by public transport becomes unbearably uncomfortable due to the absen
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Pakistan: Women police officers suspended for allegedly stealing during gu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Three female police officers in Karachi have been suspended after allegedly stealing Rs2.6 million during a gutka raid in Orangi. Following a complaint by residents, a search uncovered stolen money with the officers, prompting an investigation. This controversy adds to concerns about corrupt
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Pakistan: Soaring inflation set to hike milk prices
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The dairy farmers in Karachi hinted at increasing milk prices due to Pakistan's administration doubling tax collection on dairy animals, according to Ary News.
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Pakistan: Jamaat-i-Islami calls out PPP and election commission over alleg
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) staged a protest in Karachi, accusing the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the Election Commission of Pakistan of rigging local government by-elections held on Thursday. The PPP claimed eight of the 10 seats, including one in Liaquatabad Town, previously held by JI. JI
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Pakistan: Bilawal criticises PML-N for not honouring political agreements
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has accused PML-N of violating political agreements and failing to respect PPP's federal role. Speaking in Karachi, he criticised the lack of consultation in governance decisions and unfair treatment of Sindh. Bilawal also condemned the killing of Chinese
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Karachi's water crisis deepens amid mismanagement and corruption
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, is grappling with a worsening water crisis, with millions of residents facing unreliable and contaminated water supplies. Despite its size and population, access to clean and consistent water remains a major challenge, worsened by poor management, corruption
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Pak: Punjab shuts amusement parks, museums for 10 days to combat the hazar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As per the ban imposed on Friday, the districts affected by this ban include Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Sheikhupura, Kasur, Nankana Sahib, Gujarat, Hafizabad, Mandi Bahauddin, Sialkot, Narowal, Chiniot, Jhang, and Toba Tek Singh
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“Soren, Congress turned Ranchi into Karachi…”: MP CM Mohan Yadav
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Put your hands together for Bharat Ratna Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee who created this new state for us and made Ranchi its capital, it was our good fortune. But unfortunately, I have to say that we have to remember our neighbouring enemy country Pakistan, which is known for lies, deceit, c
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Pak: Karachi residents stage road blockade over prolonged power cuts, shor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Irked over regular power cuts and shortage of water, a group of residents near Karachi's Isa Nagri staged a protest on Tuesday evening, blocking a major road and causing severe traffic chaos and jams.
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