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Pashtun rights movement demands immediate release of Said Alam, other acti
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has demanded the release of Said Alam Mahsud and other PTM activists who have been detained by Pakistani authorities and withdrawal of all false charges against them.
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Pashtun leader demands probe into Karima Baloch's death by Canadian govt
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Mohsin Dawar on Sunday demanded that the Canadian government investigate the "murder" of activist Karima Baloch in Canada.
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Canadian civil society condemns 'murder' of Baloch activist, demands tough
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 23 (ANI): The Canadian Civil Society has condemned the "murder" of Baloch activist Karima Baloch and demanded a further thorough investigation into her death.
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Pakistan: PTM leader Ali Wazir remanded in police custody till Dec 30 desp
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Despite the growing outcry over his 'illegal' arrest and increasing demand for his immediate release, Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Ali Wazir has been remanded in police custody till December 30 by an anti-terrorism court.
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US should force Pak to end Pashtun 'genocide', support to global terrorism
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 20 (ANI): Pashtun Tahfuz Movement USA (PTM USA) has urged the United States and world organisations to force Pakistan to end its harassment and extrajudicial killings of Pashtuns as well as its support to global terrorism.
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Activists, politicians condemn arrest of Pashtun leader Ali Wazir
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France] December 18 (ANI): Activists and opposition political parties have condemned the arrest of Pashtun leader Ali Wazir, who is also a Member of National Assembly of Pakistan over charges of passing derogatory remarks against state institutions.
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'Fascist govts implicate elected representatives in false cases': Bilawal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari condemned the arrest of Member of National Assembly (MNA) and Pashtun leader Mohammad Ali Wazir by stating that "it has been the modus operandi of the fascist governments to implicate the el
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Pashtun leader Ali Wazir arrested in Peshawar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], December 17 (ANI): Police arrested Member of National Assembly (MNA) and Pashtun leader Ali Wazir here on Wednesday in connection with a case registered against him and several leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) in Karachi after a recent public meeting by the
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Baloch, Pashtun struggle similar to East Pakistan's separation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): On December 3, 1971 around 4 pm, Gen Yahya Khan left the President's House to go to the Air Command Centre to launch the pre-emptive air strikes on India. Just then, according to Arshad Sami Khan, Yahya's ADC, an unusually large vulture appeared from n
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Pakistan activists slam illegal detention of Pashtun leader
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chaman [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Days after the unlawful arrest of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader and human rights activist Owais Abdal, fellow activists have called the Pakistan government for his release. Abdal was arrested from Chaman last month and is currently being kept in a
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Pashtuns stage protest in Quetta against Pak Army after Chaman clash
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], December 1 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) organised a massive protest in front of the Balochistan provincial assembly in Quetta on Monday, condemning the shooting incident in Chaman by the Pakistan security forces on Pashtuns.
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1 killed, 6 injured after Pak security forces opened fire at Pak-Afghan bo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chaman [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): A man was killed and six other suffered injuries following the open firing by the Pakistan Frontier Corps (FC) on unarmed Pashtuns at Chaman-Spin Boldak (Afghanistan-Pakistan) border gate area on Sunday.
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