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After Naqeebullah, his friend found dead in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 25 (ANI): Aftab Mehsud, a friend of Naqeebullah Mehsud, who was killed in a fake encounter, was found dead on Friday night in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan (D.I. Khan) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.
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Taliban-linked seminary to get Rs 277m fund in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): Pakistani seminary Darul Uloom Jamia Haqqania will be granted furthermore funds of Rs 277 million to bring its madrassas to the mainstream.
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Protesting Pashtuns demand removal of Pak Army check posts in Swat
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Swat (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb 20 (ANI): Scores of Pashtuns staged a massive protest earlier this week in the Swat district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over being ill treated at army check posts in the area.
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Love is definitely not in 'air' in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 14 (ANI): Pakistan has once again banned Valentine Day's celebrations and its media coverage after the Islamabad High Court ruled the holiday as "un-Islamic".
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Pakistan Taliban operative killed in US drone strike
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb .09 (ANI): A Pakistan Taliban operative or Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) operative has been killed in a U.S. drone strike along with three Haqqani Network terrorists in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas on Thursday.
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Pak tribesmen set ablaze good Taliban's office
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dera Ismail Khan (Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb 7 (ANI): Reacting to the killing of a young man from the Wazir tribe last month, local Pashtuns stormed the offices of 'good Taliban', a so-called peace committee and set it on fire.
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Tribal women protest against relatives' arrest
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Landi Kotal (Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb. 06 (ANI): Tribal women and others staged a demonstration here on Monday to protest the arrest of their relatives by security forces last week.
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Why are the Pashtun angry?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 6 (ANI): Rao Anwar Ahmed Khan's police force in Karachi shot dead a 27-year old Mehsud Naseemullah (aka Naqeebullah), originally from South Waziristan, during an encounter. Rao Anwar had organised similar encounters in the past and in the last seven years there had b
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Three army men die in Pak suicide attack
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Feb. 03 (ANI): At least three army soldiers were killed and seven were injured in a suicide attack in Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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Haripur molestation: 2-day remand for suspects
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Haripur (Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Jan 31 (ANI): A Pakistan court on Wednesday granted the police a two-day physical remand of five alleged molesters of a 15-year-old boy.
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Pakistan: Probe begins as minor girl working in minister's house dies
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): Police in Pakistan's northwestern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have launched an investigation after a minor girl, working in the house of a provincial minister, has died recently, The Express Tribune reported.
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PTI leader shares stage with JuD leader Makki
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): The chief minister of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pervez Khattak, was reportedly seen sharing the stage with banned terror outfit Jamaat-ud-Dawa's (JuD) leader and terrorist Hafiz Abdur Rehman Makki, during a public meeting of the Difa-i-Pakis
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