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Pakistani soldier killed in border clash with Afghan Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The clash erupted over the construction of a road in Pakistani territory by the Afghan Taliban. The land was owned by the residents of Khurlachi and Borki, which fall on the other side of the border fence, near Afghanistan's Paktia province.
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Pakistani intruder shot dead along international border in Jammu
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A Pakistani intruder was neutralised by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the international border in RS Pura Sector in Jammu, said a senior BSF officer on Tuesday.
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Doubts over meeting repair cost cloud PoK hydel project: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The dam was closed after a blockage was detected in the 3.5-km Tail Race Tunnel. The total cost of its repair is estimated to come to about 2.5 billion Pakistani rupees.
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Pak-Afghan border at Chaman opens after week-long closure
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pak-Afghan border, also known as the "Friendship Gate" was closed last Sunday after an armed man opened fire from the Afghan side, killing a Pakistani soldier, the previous week. The incident left two security personnel injured and prompted the closure of the border between the two count
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Seven injured near Pak's Kurram along Afghan border: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sajid Hussain Turi, Pakistan's Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, condemned the firing incident. "Afghanistan's violation of Pakistan's Kurram border at Kharlachi and Borki and targeting the civilian population is condemnable," he said in a statement shared on T
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Pak army chief Bajwa's family became billionaires in last six years: Repor
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Writing for Fact Focus, Pakistani journalist Ahmad Noorani has unearthed how Bajwa's immediate and extended family members, in a matter of few years, started a new business, became owners of farmhouses in prominent Pakistani cities and bought foreign properties, making billions of dollars in
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Pak army using Chinese drones to crush rebellion in Balochistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistani army is using Chinese-origin combat CH-4B drones to crush the rebellion in Balochistan.
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Pak-Afghan border at Chaman remains shut, deadlock persists in talks
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pak-Afghan border at Chaman was closed for an indefinite period after an armed man opened fire from the Afghan side, killing a Pakistani soldier, last week.
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Pashtun tribes continue to face the ire of Pakistani forces: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Writing for the Afghan Diaspora Network, columnist Hamid Pakteen argued that those losing their lives include poor tribals from both sides who have been living through uncertainty for more than a century now.
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Taliban, Pakistani military clash along Durand Line
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
An armed clash has occurred between the forces of the Taliban movement and the Pakistani military at the Afghan-Pakistani border.
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Pakistani film 'Joyland' gets censor nod for screening after cutting some
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The full board has allowed the local screening of Joyland, which was banned earlier, after deleting some parts. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif formed a cabinet committee to look into the matter after some schools of thought had objected to the movie.
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Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif's murder "well planned": Kenya Human Ri
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Kenyan lawyer claimed that Arshad Sharif's shooters were trained for a long period of time. "Ordinarily it is very difficult to get a headshot on a very specific target or an individual in a moving vehicle. Even at a close range, it is very difficult but if you look at circumstances in w
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