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Shia Muslims across India mourn Iran leader Khamenei's death; raise slogan
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Large-scale mourning gatherings and protests erupted across the country following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, with Shia communities taking to the streets in grief and anger.
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Anti-Pakistan violence surges in January, amid governance failures
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The start of the new year in Pakistan saw a sharp resurgence in anti-state incidents, resulting in higher casualties among militants, civilians, and security personnel, according to official figures. Dawn reported that data from the Islamabad-based Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Securit
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Pakistan: Four police personnel killed in separate firing incidents in Khy
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
At least four police personnel lost their lives in two separate firing incidents in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Khaama Press reported.
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Pakistan: Abductions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reveal crumbling state control
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, the two teachers were abducted from Government High School Zindi Musa Khan in the Mandati Naika Zyarat area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Hoid police station. District Police Officer (DPO) Saleem Abbas Kulachi informed that the region has remained under consis
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Over 900 killed as civilians death rise sharply in Pakistan's spiral of vi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The report said at least 901 people were killed and 599 injured in 329 incidents of violence, including militant attacks and Pakistan's army operations. This shows a big rise of over 46 per cent compared to the previous three months.
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HRFP expresses deep concern over violence against religious minorities in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has raised alarm over rising violence and discrimination against religious minorities, documenting cases of mob attacks, forced conversions, abductions, killings, and misuse of blasphemy laws across Pakistan, while urging justice and protection for vulnerab
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Pakistan: Women's Action Forum reports over 2000 gender violence cases in
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The report, based on daily monitoring of media outlets by WAF's Hyderabad chapter, paints a grim picture of entrenched misogyny, state inaction, and patriarchal impunity that continues to claim the lives and dignity of countless women and girls.
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TikToker Sumeera Rajput poisoned for refusing marriage in Pakistan's Ghotk
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In yet another grim reflection of the worsening human rights situation in Pakistan, TikTok content creator Sumeera Rajput was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her home in the Bago Wah area of Sindh's Ghotki district, Geo News reported. The case has sparked outrage as allegations
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Kurram's 100 villages under siege struggle amid blockades, violence, and d
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Over 100 villages in upper and lower Kurram, including the district headquarters of Parachinar, have been under siege for over three and a half months as reported by Geo News.
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Pakistan: Tribal clashes in Kurram leave 130 dead, 186 injured as violence
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The intense clashes have led to the closure of the main Peshawar-Parachinar road, halting travel, and the suspension of movement at the Pak-Afghan Kharlachi border.
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Pakistan: Three dead, ten wounded in Quetta violence
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Quetta, Balochistan: A series of attacks resulted in three deaths and at least 10 injuries. The violence began with a deadly explosion in Liaquat Bazaar and continued with grenade attacks targeting a girls' high school and a shop selling Independence Day items. Additional incidents included
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Pakistan: Voting for by-polls ends amid cellular network shutdowns, violen
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The voting for 21 national and provincial seats ended amid the temporary suspension of cellular services in "specific districts" of Punjab and Balochistan provinces, which authorities claim were steps to "safeguard" the electoral process, Dawn reported on Sunday.
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