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Pakistan continues to pursue policy of denial on harbouring terrorists: Re
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): The Pakistani authorities continue to pursue a policy of denial when it comes to accepting the presence of terrorists operating on their soil, even as the world community is forcing the country to act on some key terrorists, a media reports said.
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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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Christian man beaten up, arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 24 (ANI): A 54-year old Christian man was arrested and beaten on blasphemy charges by Pakistani authorities on March 16, local media reported.
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Pakistan's optimism with Afghan Taliban misplaced: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 5 (ANI): After many in Pakistan expressed their happiness at the victory of the Taliban in Afghanistan in August last year, the euphoria is now subsiding in the face of increased terrorism at home while Pakistani authorities continue to provide support and protect
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New restrictions at Chaman border crossing between Afghanistan-Pakistan im
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): Fresh restrictions imposed by Pakistani authorities at the Chaman border with Afghanistan have adversely affected the movement of ordinary people between the two countries, a media report said.
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Pakistan bans entry to three tourists destinations after Murree snowfall t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 9 (ANI): Pakistani authorities imposed a temporary ban on the entry of tourists in Shogran, Naran and Kaghan after the Murree snowfall tragedy which killed at least 23 people on Saturday, reported local media.
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Omicron-driven fifth wave has started in Pakistan: Authorities
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 3 (ANI): As coronavirus cases continue to surge in the country, Pakistani authorities have warned that Omicron-driven fifth wave has started.
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After month-long anti-govt protests in Gwadar, Imran Khan assures action
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): After nearly a month-long protests in the port city of Gwadar, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has finally taken notice of ongoing demonstrations by the people in the southwestern province over a slew of issues.
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Rights group calls on Pakistan to quash activist Idris Khattak's sentence
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): A human rights group called on Pakistani authorities to quash the verdict against political activist Idris Khattak, saying they should allow the activist adequate legal representation to defend himself.
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Pakistan: Additional police personnel sent to Gwadar as protest enters day
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): Amid ongoing protest in the port city of Gwadar, Pakistani authorities have issued orders to send 5,500 police officers from various other districts for maintenance of law and order and on anti-riot duties.
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Pak shuts wine stores in Balochistan's Gwadar amid protests against CPEC
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): The Pakistani authorities have ordered the closure of all wine stores in Balochistan's Gwadar district with immediate effect in view of the "law and order situation", local media reported on Saturday.
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Rights group urges Pakistan to end 'abhorrent' enforced disappearances
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 24 (ANI): A UK based human rights group has called for Pakistani authorities to end the use of enforced disappearances as a tool of state policy as it released new evidence documenting the effect of illegal abductions on the families of those victims.
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