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UKPNP leaders slam Pakistan's oppressive policies in PoJK, PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As Kashmir Solidarity Day approaches, United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) leaders Shaukat Ali Kashmiri Chairperson and Jamil Maqsood, UKPNP President of the Foreign Affairs Committee have strongly criticised the Pakistani government for its oppressive policies in Pakistan-occupied
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Pakistan set to raise petrol and diesel prices amid growing inflation conc
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In another blow to inflation-stricken citizens, the Pakistani government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to raise the prices of petrol and diesel from February 1, 2025, according to a report by Samaa TV.
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Paank demands justice as five more individuals forcibly disappeared in Bal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paank, a Baloch human rights organisation, has condemned the enforced disappearances of five more individuals in Balochistan, calling for immediate action from the Pakistani government. The incidents highlight a disturbing pattern of human rights violations, causing immense suffering for fam
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Pakistan govt expresses regret over PTI's 'rigid' stance on talks as 4th r
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistani government has expressed disappointment over Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) refusal to attend the fourth round of talks unless a judicial commission is formed, calling the opposition party's stance "rigid," as reported by Geo News on Wednesday.
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Pakistan's govt proposes PECA amendments to tackle fake news, online conte
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, the proposed Electronic Crimes Prevention (Amendment) Act 2025 outlines strict penalties, including up to three years in prison and fines of PKR 2 million for individuals spreading disinformation.
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21 Pakistanis among Moroccan Boat tragedy survivors: Pakistan Foreign Offi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that 21 Pakistani nationals survived a tragic boat incident off Morocco's coast. Out of 65 Pakistani immigrants aboard, 44 are feared dead, and 10 bodies have been recovered. The Pakistani government is providing assistance to the survivors an
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Pakistan: Third round of Govt-Tehreek-e-Insaf talks scheduled for Thursday
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The third round of talks between the Pakistani government and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party aimed at easing political tensions is set to take place on Thursday, January 16, as reported by Dawn on Monday.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf sets January 31 as deadline for judicial commissi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has set a deadline for the Pakistani government to establish an impartial judicial commission by January 31 to investigate the events of May 9 and November 26, warning that the peace talks will not move forward unless this demand is met, The Express Tribune
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Pakistan's Information Minister dismisses Tehreek-e-Insaf's Jan 31 deadlin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Federal Information Minister, Attaullah Tarar, on Friday responded to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)'s January 31 deadline for result-orientated talks with the Pakistani government, stating that the federal government does not take the ultimatum seriously, as reported by Geo News.
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Pakistan: 16 soldiers killed in terrorist attack on South Waziristan check
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sixteen soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack on a security forces checkpost in South Waziristan, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The attack came as part of ongoing violence in the region, exacerbated after a 2022 ceasefire breakdown between the Pakistani govern
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Plane carrying 318 stranded Pakistanis from Syria arrives in Islamabad
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A special chartered plane carrying 318 Pakistanis, stranded in Syria due to recent unrest, arrived in Islamabad on Thursday. The evacuation was facilitated by the Pakistani government, with assistance from Lebanon following coordination between Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his
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Pakistan government proposes new national cybercrime forensics agency amid
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Pakistani government has proposed the creation of the National Forensics and Cybercrime Agency (NFCA) as part of ongoing reforms to digital laws, including the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act 2016. The NFCA will act as a centralised body under the interior ministry to address cyber a
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