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Pakistan flour crisis worsens; prices skyrocket amidst wheat shortage, sta
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tens of thousands spend hours daily to get the subsidized bags of flour that are already short in supply in the market. Chaotic scenes are often witnessed as people gather around vehicles pushing each other as the mini-trucks and vans escorted by armed guards go about distributing the flour.
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Pak: People hold demonstrations against inflation across Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
People on Sunday protested over rising flour and other vital commodity prices in a number of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cities and demanded that the government take immediate action to regulate prices and guarantee the supply of daily-use food products in the province, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Residents threaten to stage protests over jobs in Balakot hydrop
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The locals in Balakot town of Pakistan have threatened the authorities to stage protests if not recruited in the region's hydropower project, Dawn reported on Monday.
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Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan regions facing frequent attacks in northwest Pakis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The prime target of the attacks remained police and security forces in North and South Waziristan, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan districts of the DIK and Bannu division, The News International newspaper reported.
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Pakistan: Father, son killed in gun attack in North Waziristan's Datta Khe
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A man, identified as Sharbat Khan, and his son Noshaid Khan, were killed after assailants shot at them in North Waziristan's Datta Khel tehsil on Friday, the Dawn reported, adding that Sharbat's other son, Torab Khan, suffered injuries in the attack.
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Two cops, civilian killed in northwest Pakistan's Lakki Marwat district
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In its annual report, the Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) said Pakistan security forces lost at least 282 personnel during 2022 in attacks that included IED ambushes, suicide attacks, and raids on security posts, mostly in the Pakistan-Afghan border regions.
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Thousands march for peace in Pakistan's Bajour
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The peace march organised by the Bajaur Peace Action Committee, a local alliance of political parties, was attended by political workers, social activists, traders and youth. Tribal elders, traders, social activists and youth participated in the march and asked for the restoration of peace i
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Pak could renegotiate with TTP, if it obeys Constitution: Rana Sanaullah
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"If the TTP decides to come under the ambit of the Constitution, then we can hold talks with them," Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said.
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US reiterates support for Pakistan's right to self-defence against banned
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan has witnessed a sharp rise in terror incidents, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, during the past couple of months after TTP put the truce with Islamabad to an end.
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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan claims 1,000 people killed in its attacks on Pa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
About 1,000 people were killed and injured in attacks by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan on the Pakistan government in 2022, according to statistics published by the TTP terrorist group, Khaama Press reported.
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Imran Khan admitted to reintroducing TTP militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was being funded from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and that PTI chief Imran Khan had himself admitted to reintroducing the TTP militants in the province they were expelled from, reported The
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Chinese engineers shifted to Islamabad in July amid security threat from T
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chinese citizens are facing increasing threats from different terrorist groups in Pakistan, with a rise in recent incidents of targeted attacks on China nationals.
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