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Suspending work at Dasu Dam in Pakistan after blast kills engineers: Chine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): A Chinese company that is constructing the Dasu dam in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Saturday said it decided to suspend the work after a blast in the northern province that killed several engineers.
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2 Pakistani security personnel killed, 3 injured in clashes with terrorist
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): Two security personnel, including an officer, were killed, while three others suffered injuries during the clashes with terrorists in Zewa area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram tribal district in Pakistan, Dawn reported citing officials on Wednesday.
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6 Chinese among 10 killed in vehicle explosion near Pakistan's Dasu hydrop
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kohistan [Pakistan] July 14 (ANI): At least ten people, including six Chinese engineers and two Frontier Corps personnel, lost their lives and several others were injured on Wednesday following a bus explosion. The vehicle was carrying workmen to the Dasu Dam in the Upper Kohistan district o
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Locals block roads, protest against power outages in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunk
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Hundreds of people took to the streets to protest against the power outages in the Lower Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday.
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Flash floods claim woman's life, injure child in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Intense rains accompanied by windstorms have battered Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, triggering flash floods in the region which resulted in the death of women.
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Experts warn Pakistan may not be able to meet needs of its rapidly increas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Amid alarming population growth in Pakistan, experts have warned that soaring headcount poses a greater threat and the country may not be able to meet the needs of its rapidly increasing population.
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Slogans chanted in support of Taliban in Pakistan's Peshawar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Slogans in support of the Taliban were being chanted and Islamic Emirate flags were raised during a funeral in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Unidentified assailants shot dead Tribal elder in targeted killi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Unidentified assailants shot dead a tribal elder near Miramshah in a targeted killing in North Waziristan on Thursday, police said.
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Patriarchal injustice in Pakistan: Woman stripped to avenge husband's affa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): In yet another shocking portrayal of patriarchal injustice in Pakistan, three men stripped a woman in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) to avenge her husband's alleged liaison with their sister.
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Pakistan: Supreme Court annoyed over KP police, calls them corrupt, incomp
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday expressed its annoyance over the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police and declared the provincial police as corrupt and incompetent while hearing the bail case of an accused in the murder case.
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Pakistan's tribesmen haunted by cheap alcoholic drink 'Drone'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Landi Kotal [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's tribal districts are faced with a life-threatening problem posed by "Drone", an alcoholic drink, which is ruining the lives of youngsters in the erstwhile tribal regions.
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Two TTP terrorists killed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Two terrorists of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed during an operation conducted by the police in the country's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday.
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