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TTP forging nexus with Baloch separatists, militant groups: Experts
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Islamite militants, including TTP, and separatists have increased their attacks in Balochistan since the Taliban took over Kabul in August 2021, said Adnan Aamir, a Quetta-based journalist who writes for international media.
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Candlelight march held in J-K's Srinagar to protest targeted killings of S
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On Thursday, Tehreek-e-Taliban, an umbrella group of several Sunni Muslim terrorist groups, claimed responsibility for killing the Shia teachers in a government-run school in Pakistan. Seven teachers were killed in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Protests in Srinagar against target killings of Shia teachers in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Several people from the Shia community staged protests in Alamgari Bazar, Zadibal area of Srinagar expressing anger against the targeted killings of the Shia community in Pakistan. "Pakistani government is behind the attacks. Today we have gathered to show that we stand strong with the Shia
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Activist slams Pak FM Zardari over mass killing of teachers in Khyber Pakh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Condemning Zardari over the mass killing of Shia teachers in Pakistan, Shujaat Ali Quadri, Chairman of the Muslim Students Organisation in India, asked why his governemnt and the security agencies could not protect the minority community in Pakistan.
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Eight school teachers killed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to local police, unidentified gunmen shot the teachers in the staffroom of Government High School Tari Mangal.
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Pak political parties in limbo, ambiguity over holding elections
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This chaos is rooted in the military establishment, often euphemistically alluded to as the "umpire" of Pakistani politics, maintaining its historical hegemony by crippling other institutions.
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Climate change, rain-induced floods affect tourism in Pakistan's Swat Vall
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The weather patterns and recent rain spells indicate that climate change is among the major challenges the tourism sector will have to adapt to. Swat, Dir and Chitral are three districts particularly vulnerable to climate change. Nestled in the Hindu Kush mountain range, these areas are regu
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Pakistan violates FATF redline by letting JeM seek funds for jihad
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to local residents, members of JeM were reportedly seeking funds for carrying out jihad in Kashmir and Palestine in Bagh-e-Naran, a suburb on the outskirts of Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in April this year.
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If supreme court's orders not respected, I will lead Pakistan's biggest mo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In an interview with a Pakistani news channel, Khan said, "This Supreme Court should not think that the verdict will be implemented or not. This is not the work of the Supreme Court. The main function of the Supreme Court is to see what the Constitution says. The Constitution stated that wit
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Imran Khan reiterates 'dissolving assemblies before May 14' for same day e
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Khan has been mounting pressure on the government to announce general elections since his ouster from office in April, announced last month that the PTI would dissolve the provincial assemblies in the two provinces where it is in power, KP and Punjab.
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533 Pakistanis were killed in terror attacks in 2022: Human rights report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the flagship annual report on the state of human rights in the country, the data revealed that most of the cases of disappearance are from Balochistan (2115) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (3369).
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Heavy gunfire, explosions rock several parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a recent episode, there were numerous attacks that were reportedly terror-related reported from various locations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, but there was no official word from the military or security services regarding the occurrences or the number of casualties, reported Dawn.
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