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Protests erupt across PoGB over Kurram attack, shia community seeks justic
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Protest demonstrations broke out across different areas of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan after Friday prayers, with thousands of people taking to the streets to denounce the attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lower Kurram district, which resulted in the deaths of at least 42 people and left
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Pakistan: 15 killed, 25 injured in fresh sectarian violence in Kurram
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In response to the deteriorating security situation, educational institutions across Kurram district have been closed for the day and authorities have urged residents to stay indoors as tensions remain high.
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Pakistan: Two new cases of polio this week takes annual count to 52
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) of Pakistan has declared two polio new cases in Sindh province, taking the annual tally to 52 polio cases across Pakistan in 2024. The cases were reported in Dera Ismail Khan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Journalist Janan Hussain killed during attack on passenger's vehicles in P
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A deadly gun attack on passenger vehicles reportedly claimed the lives of at least 42 people, including journalist Janan Hussain in the Ochut area of Kurram district on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: 38 dead, 11 injured in gun attack on passenger vans in Khyber Pa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
At least 38 people were killed and 11 others were injured in a gun attack on passenger vans in the Ochat area of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (KP) Lower Kurram district on Thursday.
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Pakistan: Attack on Bannu military checkpost kills 12 troops, 6 terrorists
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The incident occurred against the backdrop of a significant rise in attacks on security forces, law enforcement agencies, and checkpoints, especially in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan reports over 20,000 dengue cases, 10 fatalities in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan has reported more than 20,000 cases of dengue in the ongoing year of 2024, reported by the ARY news. According to data from the National Institute of Health (NIH), Pakistan has reported 20,057 cases of dengue fever from January 1 to November 15, 2024.
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Pakistan reports confirmed 50th polio case
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to NEOC, the National Reference Lab identified the latest case involving a 20-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported.
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Pak: JI Chief calls for dialogue to resolve security crises in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has urged the government to initiate talks with stakeholders to address worsening security in Balochistan and K-P. Speaking in Islamabad, he criticised the government for unmet economic relief promises, dismissed the winter electricity relief package as ineffect
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Pakistan: Paramedics plan protest over pay and benefits
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Paramedical Association (KPPA) has announced a sit-in protest on November 25 in Peshawar to demand post upgradation, salary adjustments, and pension raises. Khalid Khan, district president of the KPPA, warned of indefinite protests if their demands are not met.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf prepares for 'final round' march to Islamabad
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Barrister Muhammad Ali Khan Saif, the Information and Public Relations Adviser to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has confirmed that all preparations for the highly anticipated "final round" march to Islamabad are now complete, according to a report by The Express Tribune.
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5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Pakistan's Islamabad and several areas of neighbouring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, on Wednesday morning
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