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Protests in Pakistan's Rawalpindi against inflated electricity bills
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): The people of several localities in Rawalpindi have staged a protest against inflated electricity bills by blocking GT Road and Marrir Chowk of the city, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Protests erupt in Karachi after prolonged loadshedding
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Protests erupted in different parts of Pakistan's Karachi on Tuesday due to the unannounced and prolonged load shedding, local media reported.
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Pak sit-in continues for fourth day in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid rising kill
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): A protest calling for maintaining law and order in the Bajaur district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been continuing for the fourth day, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Sindh HC orders Pak media regulatory authority to restore ARY News transmi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) and cable operators to immediately restore the transmission of ARY News, local media reported.
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Pakistan poll body seeks reply from Imran Khan's party in foreign funding
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought a reply from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the prohibited funding case, local media reported.
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Sri Lanka: US, EU voice concern over protesters being detained under count
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The United States and Canada along with the countries in the European Union have expressed concern over Sri Lanka's use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) on protestors who participated in the agitation that led to Gotabaya Rajapaksa stepping down
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Protests break out in Nepal against China's Belt and Road Initiative
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 22 (ANI): The Youth Department of Nepal's Rashtriya Ekta Abhiyan held a protest rally demanding the revocation of the agreement on China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the cancellation of the Muslim Commission, local media reported.
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Sindh HC seeks response from Pak Rangers over"abduction" of soldier
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): The Sindh High Court has directed a prosecutor of Pakistan Rangers to inform it under which provision of law the paramilitary force has detained a man, said to be Rangers personnel, after a petition was filed by the mother of the missing person, local med
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Imran Khan booked under anti-terror act for threatening judge, police offi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan was booked for threatening a judge and two top police officials in a public meeting held at the F-9 Park late Saturday evening, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan vows to file case against Islamabad IG, DIG, magistra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan on Saturday vowed that he will file cases against Islamabad's inspector-general, deputy inspector general, and female magistrate for torturing Shahbaz Gill, a local media reported.
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SLPP demands protection for Gotabaya Rajpakasa ahead of expected return to
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) on Friday sought protection for former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa who is expected to return to the island nation next week, local media reported.
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Arrest warrant issued against 12 PML-N leaders in Punjab Assembly election
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 19 (ANI): A Lahore court on Friday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against 12 PML-N leaders including Pakistan Prime Minister's special assistant Attaullah Tarar, in relation to the ruckus created at the Punjab Assembly election, earlier this year in April, loc
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