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Political quarantine of armed forces to bode well for Pakistan: Bajwa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that the political quarantine of the army in Pakistan will prove fruitful for Pakistan in a long run, as he put an end to his six-year tenure as the most powerful person in the country on Tuesday.
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Lives of locals in Balochistan under 'mess' amid load-shedding, gas shut o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Residents in Balochistan have been living a life of misery as heavy load shedding, frequent gas shut-offs and a decline in the graph of agricultural water have resulted in problems for the people.
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PML-N holds meet after Imran's gambit to force early elections
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the report, the discussions at the PML-N's parliamentary party meeting centered on whether it shoud work to break the alliance between the PTI and Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam to pre-empt the bid by the Imran Khan-led party to dissolve the National Assembly, thus paving t
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Teachers in PoK stage hunger strike for upgradation in pay scales
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protests by as many as 30 teachers continued for the second day on Tuesday in the Chattar in PoK with participants showing no signs of giving up until the acceptance of their demands of upgradation in pay scales.
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Differences among political parties give Pak Army greater power over leade
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The ongoing economic turbulence and the divide between political parties have resulted in Pakistan Army getting a strong grip over the leadership in the South Asian country, Asian Lite reported.
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Pakistan 'uninhabitable' for gender minorities as transgenders continue to
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan remains uninhabitable for the gender minorities asTransgenders continue to live a life of misery in the South-Asian country and the violence against them goes largely unnoticed. According to data from the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Pakistan saw the killings of at lea
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Pak: Friendship gate at Pak-Afghan border remains shut for 4th consecutive
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Despite the Afghan delegation's visit to the Pak-Afghan border in Pakistan's Chaman and failed efforts of the authorities to reopen the border, the friendship Gate at the border remained closed for the fourth consecutive day.
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Pakistan: People in Waziristan's Wana stage protests against surge in terr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hundreds of people in Waziristan's Wana staged protests on Sunday demanding the restoration of peace in the region amid an extreme surge in terrorism in the tribal area. Titled "peace march", the rally was organised by Wana Siyasi Ittihad (WSI), Dawn reported.
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Imran Khan says next Pak army chief's appointment should be on merit
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Criticising Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for consulting Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, Khan said that he went to a house "made of stolen money" to meet a "convict" in London, Geo News reported.
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Pak: Karachi Police use water cannons on protesting healthcare workers, de
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protestors have been holding protests since Monday outside the Sindh Secretariat and threatened to march to the Sindh Chief Minister's House if their demands are not met, reported Dawn. The protestors have been holding protests since Monday outside the Sindh Secretariat and threatened of
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Dominant issue in Pakistan politics: Who will be next Army chief?
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Presently, anti-army sentiments are highly visible in Pakistan. People continue to voice their opinion against the military on social media despite accounts being suspended and arrests being made of people accused of planning anti-army campaigns on the internet.
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Earthquake, flood victims stage protests in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Protests by flood-affected people in Gilgit-Baltistan continue to escalate as they blamed the authorities for not paying heed to disaster-hit families in the region, according to the vernacular media reports.
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