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59 terrorist attacks occurred across Pakistan in August 2024
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The majority of these attacks occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, with 29 and 28 incidents respectively. Punjab experienced two attacks during the same period. In Balochistan alone, 28 terrorist incidents were reported, causing 57 fatalities and injuring 84 people.
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Pak: Traders in Kohat Cantonment rally against 400 pc rent hike
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The president of the cantonment trader body, Mansoor Bagh, stated on Sunday that they could no longer afford the excessive rent increase as they were already struggling due to the ongoing economic crisis, inflated electricity bills, and high taxes
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Pakistan: 65 universities operate sans permanent VCs, grapple with outdate
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This issue is particularly severe in Punjab, where 29 universities are without a permanent head. Similarly, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has 22 universities facing the same challenge, while Balochistan and Sindh each have five and three universities, respectively, operating without permanent lead
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Pakistan: Report highlights rising flood levels in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The ongoing incessant monsoon rains in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have resulted in the deaths of at least 88 people since July 1, the News International reported citing a report by Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).
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Pakistan: Third case of M-Pox detected, another suspect put under surveill
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the recent M-Pox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern following the identification of a new variant of the virus, Clade 1b.
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Pakistan: 12 members of family killed in roof collapse incident amidst hea
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Twelve members of a family were killed early Friday morning when their mud house's roof collapsed under heavy rainfall in Maidan tehsil, Upper Dir. The victims, including women and children, were recovered and taken to Maidan Hospital. The incident is part of broader damage caused by the ong
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 strikes Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The tremors were felt across various cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa like Mardan, Malakand, Hangu, Buner, Shangla, Dir and Charsadda
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Pakistan: Balochistan govt imposes 90-day entry ban on PTM leader Manzoor
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The notification issued by the Balochistan Home Department stated that the current ban on Pashteen will restrict his entry into Balochistan until November 20 this year.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Gandapur denies watching PTI founder's messages to c
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Following the postponement of the party's much-anticipated public gathering, which was slated to take place in Islamabad on August 22, it has come to light that the federal government and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had secret discussions on the matter, ARY News reported, citing sourc
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Pakistan: Two children among three killed in bomb blast in Balochistan mar
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The incident at the main market near Surkhab Chowk is the latest in a string of attacks on police officials and checkposts, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
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Deadly clash erupts between rival TTP factions over stolen bank loot
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A violent clash between two factions of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) in DI Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, resulted in five militants' deaths. The Gandapur and Marwat groups fought over the distribution of money from recent bank heists. The conflict, which involved disputes over stolen cash,
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Pakistan: Fear grips parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid patrolling by terror
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid rising tensions, the residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa urged authorities to enhance security in the valley for their protection. People have urged authorities to enhance security in the valley for their protection.
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