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Pashtuns labelled as 'terrorists' by Pakistan: Activist
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 19 (ANI): Prominent Pashtun human rights activist Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi said that the Pashtun community was being labelled as 'terrorists' by the Pakistan military forces.
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Hafiz Saeed's offices, seminaries sealed in Pakistan's KP province
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 18 (ANI): Days after Pakistan's Punjab government locked 2008 Mumbai blasts mastermind Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat ud-Dawa (JuD) offices, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Saturday sealed the offices, seminaries, and mosques related to the terrorist's newly form
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India highlights human rights violations by Pak at UN
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] March 8 (ANI): India on Thursday highlighted human rights violations by Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Pak SC bans 'Ajinomoto' salt
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has ordered a ban on the sale, import and export of "Chinese salt" (Monosodium Glutamate) across the country, calling it as "dangerous to health."
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Visually impaired in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa protest for their rights
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Mar.1 (ANI): A group of visually impaired people carried out a protest march from Peshawar Press Club to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly to demand an increase their quota in jobs.
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Pak Chief Justice takes suo motu notice of media blitz in provinces
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 28 (ANI): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Wednesday took a suo motu notice of publicity campaigns by the provinces of country's Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government facing criticism for aiding religious school
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb.27 (ANI): Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government has recently come under sharp criticism from the opposition for donating a sum of USD 2.5 million to the Darul Uloom Haqqania, an Islamic seminary in Akora Khattakan, as aid.
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Pakistani military agencies behind Pashtun genocide: Nadeem Nusrat
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): The Free Karachi campaign spokesperson, Nadeem Nusrat has lashed out at Pakistan over reports that its military agencies are mobilising Taliban militants in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Province to counter the Pashtun uprising.
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After Naqeebullah, his friend found dead in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 25 (ANI): Aftab Mehsud, a friend of Naqeebullah Mehsud, who was killed in a fake encounter, was found dead on Friday night in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan (D.I. Khan) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.
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Taliban-linked seminary to get Rs 277m fund in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): Pakistani seminary Darul Uloom Jamia Haqqania will be granted furthermore funds of Rs 277 million to bring its madrassas to the mainstream.
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Protesting Pashtuns demand removal of Pak Army check posts in Swat
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Swat (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb 20 (ANI): Scores of Pashtuns staged a massive protest earlier this week in the Swat district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over being ill treated at army check posts in the area.
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Love is definitely not in 'air' in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 14 (ANI): Pakistan has once again banned Valentine Day's celebrations and its media coverage after the Islamabad High Court ruled the holiday as "un-Islamic".
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