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Pakistan: 16 people injured in IED blast in Parachinar's Turi Bazaar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): At least 16 people were injured in a blast at Turi Bazaar in Pakistan's Parachinar on Thursday.
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Pakistan faces embarrassment over vandalisation of Buddha statue, 4 held
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): The vandalisation of the ancient Buddha statue prompted by the Pakistan Army has brought much embarrassment for the Imran Khan-led government.
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UN experts appalled by enforced disappearance of Pak activist Idris Khatta
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): UN human rights experts have condemned the enforced disappearance of Idris Khattak, a Pakistani human rights defender, calling it an "intolerable attack" on his legitimate work against a range of human rights and minority violations in the Khyber Pakhtunkh
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Protests erupt in Peshawar against police brutality
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Protests erupted in Pakistan's Peshawar on Friday against police brutality, days after a video surfaced on social media showing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police abusing and stripping an Afghan national naked while filming the ordeal.
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Pashtuns in Pakistan continue to face torture by Pak Army
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): A video is doing the rounds on social media showing the brutal torture by Pakistan Army on civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that has raised concerns over growing human rights violations in the region.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa records highest COVID-19 deaths in 24 hrs, nation-wide
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province recorded 23 more deaths due to COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the overall number of people who passed away from the infection to 610 in the province.
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2 Christian brothers convert to Islam in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bara
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Two Christian brothers have converted to Islam in Bara sub-division of Khyber tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northeast Pakistan on Saturday.
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MQM chief Altaf Hussain urges Pentagon to cut military aid to Pakistan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): Altaf Hussain, the founder and leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), has appealed to the US Pentagon to stop civilian and military aid to Pakistan in order to end misery, agony and sufferings of minority people of Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilg
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Another instance of army officer's wife abusing police officer in Pakistan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Another video of senior army officer's wife abusing a police officer in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan has gone viral.
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Pak senator chides Imran Khan govt for ignoring Balochistan during coronav
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Highlighting the discrimination faced against Baloch people at the hands of Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government, Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) Senator Mohammad Usman Khan Kakar has said the authorities have not provided a single ventilator to
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COVID-19: Traders, businessmen in Gilgit facing problems due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit, [PoK] April 28 (ANI): Small traders and businessmen in Gilgit Baltistan, a region under Pakistani occupation, are facing immense problems due to over a month-long lockdown implemented due to COVID-19 outbreak.
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Coronavirus cases spike in Sindh, Balochistan, KPK as Pak ignores province
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 19 (ANI): Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reported two deaths from the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, while the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan have registered 208 and 23 cases of the infection respectively, prompting fears of an exponenti
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