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Pakistan: As economic woes deepen, citizens continue to struggle from soar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid worsening economic conditions in Pakistan, the people continue to suffer from economic hardships, especially rampant inflation and the unemployment crisis, which has made even basic facilities and essentials remain out of their reach.
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Pakistan: Another case of mpox reported at Karachi Airport
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The authorities at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport have reported another suspected case of monkeypox on Saturday, ARY News reported.
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Pak telecom authority lawyers disagree on X ban status
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The hearing, conducted by a two-judge bench including Chief Justice Mohammad Shafi Siddiqui and Justice Omar Sial, addressed petitions challenging the suspension of mobile and internet services and the ban on X that has been in place since February.
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Karachi petrol pump fire: Illegal owner used to 'bribe' officials
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The owner of the illegal petrol pump in Karachi had 'bribed' the authorities for its set-up in a residential area, where one person was killed after massive fire broke out in the building where the unauthorised petrol station was located, reported ARY News.
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Amid severe crisis, gas supply remains suspended in parts of Karachi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
At a time when Karachi is already facing a severe gas crisis, Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) announced that gas supply will be temporarily suspended in certain areas of the port city, ARY News reported on Thursday.
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One killed, several trapped as massive fire breaks out at illegal petrol p
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
One killed and several were trapped inside a residential building after a massive fire broke out at an illegal petrol pump in Karachi on Wednesday, reported ARY News.
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HRCP condemns addition of Baloch activist to no-fly list, calls it violati
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch's recent inclusion on Pakistan's Exit Control List has sparked criticism from human rights groups and the government. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemned the action as a violation of her freedom of movement and raised concerns over potential internment centers
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Karachi residents stage 12-hour protest over power, water shortages
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karachi residents staged a sit-in protest on Hawkes Bay Road in front of Mauripur Main Bazar, blocking traffic to express their frustration over the lack of electricity and water
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Pakistan: Karachi residents protest against power outage by blocking roads
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Thousands of commuters and motorists were caught in traffic jams on major thoroughfares as residents of Punjab Colony and Gizri held protests against ongoing power outages by blocking both lanes of the main road leading to Boat Basin and Sunset Boulevard.
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Karachi witnesses surge in street crime, reports 5,960 incidents in Augus
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karachi has witnessed a surge in street crime, with 5,960 incidents reported in August alone
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Pakistan: After being detained at Karachi airport, Baloch activist added t
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Sadia Baloch a law student and Baloch student leader, alleged in a post on X that Sammi's name has been added to Exit Control list for "unknown reasons," adding that this exposes the "prejudice-based and undemocratic policies" of the Pakistani state.
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Baloch rights activist barred from flying, detained for three hours at Kar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Baloch rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch was stopped from flying abroad by immigration officials and was detained for over three hours at Karachi airport on Sunday.
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