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Pakistan: Sectarian violence claims 35 lives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, human
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After sectarian violence claimed 35 lives in Pakistan's northwest district of Kurram in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed concerns over the recent deadly tribal conflict and called on to peacefully resolve the conflict through negotiations.
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Pakistan: Security forces kill 4 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
At least four terrorists were killed by the security forces during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan military contemplating establishing internment centres in Balochi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Pakistani military is contemplating new tactics, including the establishment of new internment centres in Balochistan, similar to those set up in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Afghanistan-based Khaama Press reported.
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Police conduct mass arrests in Bannu amid controversial crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The crackdown unfolded as the provincial apex committee prepared to convene on Thursday, ostensibly to address demands presented by a 40-member jirga. This development coincided with ongoing protests in Bannu, where demonstrators have been advocating for restored peace and decisive action ag
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Pashtun protesters storm Pakistani consulate in Frankfurt, pull down flag
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During the protest, demonstrators forcefully removed the Pakistani national flag from inside the consulate building. Video footage of the incident has since gone viral on multiple social media platforms.
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Pashtun Tahafuz Movement organizes protest in Germany condemning Bannu inc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The German chapter of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), on Saturday organized demonstrations raising their voice against the genocide orchestrated by Pakistan's defence forces in the Bannu region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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'Guantanamo Bay' like centres likely in Balochistan, civil society opposes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Pakistani Army is reportedly planning to set up internment centres in Balochistan, like those previously set up in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Citing Constitutional violation, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly passes resolu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday passed a resolution opposing the Pakistan government's efforts to ban the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The resolution said that such a ban would violate Article 17 of the Constitution, according to The International News.
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Imran Khan's party ready to dissolve Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly: JUI-F ch
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a statement, Maulana Fazalur Rehman said that PTI is willing to dissolve the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly and resign from other assemblies, which would pave the way for fresh 'transparent' elections.
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Pakistan: Opposition alliance to hold nationwide protest on July 26 to dem
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The TTAP leadership passed a unanimous resolution seeking immediate release of political prisoners and demanded an empowered judicial commission to investigate firing on peaceful marchers in Bannu.
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Pakistan: Leaders condemn state atrocities on Pashtun protesters in Bannu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The tragic shooting in Bannu has sparked widespread outrage and renewed calls for accountability among politicians and journalists. Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, a former senator from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, strongly condemned the state atrocities against Pashtun protesters.
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemns police atrocities on Bannu pr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the recent police violence against peaceful protesters in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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