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Pakistan Christian couple say minor daughter abducted, forcibly married of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan] August 12 (ANI): A Christian couple here has accused the son of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader of being involved in abducting, forcibly converting and marrying off their "underage" daughter.
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Pak govt not serious on enacting bill to criminalise enforced disappearanc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 12 (ANI): Secretary-General Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Parliamentarians Farhatullah Babar said on Tuesday that the Pakistan Government bill to criminalise enforced disappearances is gathering dust.
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Couple killed for 'honour' in Pakistan's KP province
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Charsadda [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): So-called 'honour' killings in Pakistan continue to plague the nation, the latest victim of the crime is a couple killed in the Charsadda district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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UNSC condemns terror attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 7 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday condemned "in the strongest term" the terrorist attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan on July 14, which resulted in the deaths of nine Chinese nationals, three Pakistanis, and left many injured.
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Pakistan: World Bank teams in Kohistan to review security arrangements at
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mansehra (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): After 13 people were killed in a bus blast at the Dasu Hydropower Project, including nine Chinese nationals, two high-level World Bank (WB) missions arrived in Upper Kohistan to review the security arraignments on Tuesday.
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4 killed, 3 injured in wall collapse incident in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI/Xinhua): At least four people were killed and three others injured when the wall of a house collapsed in the capital city Peshawar of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police sources said on Wednesday.
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Another police officer on polio duty shot dead in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 3 (ANI): A police officer assigned to protect a polio vaccination team was shot dead by gunmen in Dera Ismail Khan city of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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2 terrorists killed in security operation by Pak forces
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], August 3 (ANI): Two terrorists were killed in an operation conducted by the Pakistani security forces in Zangutai, North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, said the country's army.
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Cannot bear burden of more Afghan refugees: Pak
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): With more and more Afghan civilians attempting to cross borders into neighbouring countries to escape the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan has warned that it cannot bear the burden of hosting more Afghan refugees.
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Two held in Pakistan for bus blast which killed Chinese nationals
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan] July 29 (ANI): Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has claimed to have arrested two men for their alleged involvement in the blasts on a bus carrying Chinese nationals in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhawa earlier this month and in Lahore's Johar Town in the last wee
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Afghanistan war turns Awami National Party, Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl into
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): The Awami National Party and the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl, which were friendly earlier, have now turned foes with the former blaming the latter's chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, for the killing of millions of Pakhtuns and bringing about anarchy.
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Pakistan politicians protest delay in probe into former legislator's death
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mardan [Pakistan] July 27 (ANI): The Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) on Monday staged a protest against the delay in the investigation of former Pakistani legislator Usman Kakar's death case.
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