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Media watchdog CPJ asks Pakistan to unconditionally release journalist Sha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan authorities must immediately and unconditionally release journalist Shahid Aslam and allow the media to freely and independently report on military officials, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has said.
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Awami Action Committee stages protest against cut in wheat quota, impositi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protestors alleged that the Pakistan authorities arrested the Chairman AAC, Fidah Hussain and several other AAC leaders, who were protesting "peacefully".
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Pakistan authorities' negligence leaves locals of Gilgit Baltistan in mise
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Locals of the Hoper nullah area in Nagar district of Gilgit Baltistan have complained that despite the recent unprecedented flooding, not a single official visited the area to ascertain the magnitude of the disaster, leaving the people of the
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Balochistan residents accuse Pakistan authorities of corruption in distrib
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): Balochistan residents have accused the Pakistan authorities of corruption in the distribution of flood relief materials, local media reported.
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Amnesty asks Pakistan to stop crackdown on protests against enforced disap
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Amnesty International on Thursday called upon Pakistani authorities to immediately end their crackdown on peaceful protests by families seeking justice for the enforced disappearance of their loved ones, and said that enforced disappearance is a serious vio
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Karachi varsity suicide attack: Pakistan authorities release sketch of mai
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Friday released a sketch of the main facilitator of the Karachi University suicide attack that resulted in the death of three Chinese nationals.
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Media watchdog asks Pakistan authorities to immediately release journalist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan authorities must immediately release journalist Imran Riaz Khan and ensure that members of the press can work freely and without fear of reprisal, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday.
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Not a single family in Balochistan whose member, relative not forcibly dis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): With a spike in the number of enforced disappearances in Balochistan in the past few months, there is not even a single family in the province whose member or a relative has not been forcibly disappeared, reported a Canada-based think tank, International F
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Pakistan police open multiple criminal investigations into four journalist
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], May 27 (ANI): Pakistani authorities must immediately drop their investigations into journalists Sami Abraham, Arshad Sharif, Sabir Shakir, and Imran Riaz Khan, and refrain from arresting and targeting journalists in retaliation for their work, the Committee to Protect Journali
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Pakistan: Police resort to tear gas, baton-charge PTI workers ahead of Sia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Sialkot [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): In a crackdown against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which has hit the street against the ouster of the Imran Khan-led government, Pakistani authorities resorted to tear gas and baton-charge the party workers who were preparing for a rally in Sialkot on
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Pak leader Aslam claims IMF delaying meeting, seeking hike in petroleum pr
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): As per Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) spokesperson on finance Muzzammil Aslam, the IMF has deferred a meeting with Pakistan authorities until May 18 as they are seeking a hike in petrol and diesel prices.
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Pakistan to bring back Farah Khan from Dubai for probe
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Pakistan authorities have confirmed that they wil be escorting Farah Gogi, a friend of former Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan's wife from Dubai for interrogation.
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