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Pakistan: Lawyers condemn price hike of essential commodities
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Bar Council of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa condemned the hike in prices of all the essential commodities and staged a province-wide strike of lawyers on Thursday.
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Pakistani Journalist Fayaz Zafar arrested under Maintenance of Public Orde
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A senior Pakistani journalist Fayaz Zafar has been arrested by the Pakistan local police under the Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance (MPO).
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Body of Afghan minor girl found in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The body of a minor Afghan girl was found in the sugarcane farm on the outskirts of the Khazana area of Peshawar in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtumkhwa, The Express Tribune reported on Wednesday.
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Pak: May 9 riots conspiracy against security institutions, says Caretaker
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The caretaker minister claimed in an interview with ARY News on Wednesday that the May 9 riots were a "deep conspiracy" against the security institutions.
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Pakistan: Policeman killed in firing by unidentified assailants in Quetta
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to Dawn, Sariab Superintendent of Police (SP) Zia Mandokheil said that Akhtar Husain posted at the entrance of the Special Branch office in Sariab Mills Colony was heading home after completing his night duty when armed men opened fire at him.
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Pakistan: Political parties join protests over inflated-electricity bills
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Adding to the ongoing protest on inflated power bills, political party activists joined the common citizens in staging demonstrations in the provincial capital and other regions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reported The News International.
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WHO extends travel restrictions on Pakistan for another 3 months
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The decision was made during a meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO)-convened Emergency Committee for the 2005 International Health Regulations, which monitors the spread of the poliovirus worldwide.
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Pakistan: Two policemen killed, 3 injured in terrorist attack on police ve
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
At least two policemen were killed and three sustained injuries in a terrorist attack on a police vehicle in Lakki Marwat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Delegation from Christian community calls on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A delegation from Pakistan’s Christian community called on the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam over the Jaranwala incident in which 19 churches and multiple houses were gutted in a suspected arson by a mob, Radio Pakistan reported on Monday.
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Russian tourist couple complains of harassment by Pak police
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Slava Skolaniya — a Russian man who is in Pakistan for tourism with his wife told Dawn, “We were travelling in Khyber’s Jamrud when we were intercepted by police personnel who questioned us aggressively and ordered us to not go ahead from there onwards.”
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Pakistan: Massive protests over inflated electricity bills in Khyber Pakht
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following the surge in electricity bills carrying seven different levies, caused widespread protest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reported The News International.
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Pakistan cable car mishap: Ordeal ends with all passengers, mostly childre
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistani rescuers saved all the passengers, including 7 children and one man, after their cable was stranded high since early Tuesday morning in Allai tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Battagram, ending an ordeal lasting more than 14 hours.
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