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Mohajir activists apprise US lawmakers of human rights violations in Pak
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): A United States-based advocacy group, Voice of Karachi, has held important meetings in Washington D.C. with the Congressmen and members of powerful House committees over the latest situation in Pakistan and South Asia region.
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European think tank highlights struggles of Pashtun community in Pak
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) lent their voice to the ongoing Pashtun struggle in Pakistan, highlighting the struggles the people of the minority community face in the military-controlled nation.
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Pashtun resistance movement proves young Pakistanis are the change they wa
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], April 12 (ANI): The Pashtun resistance movement in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which saw a massive participation by the tribal youth, indicates that young Pakistanis are the change they want.
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Pak's foundation built on injustice: PTM leader
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
South Waziristan [Pakistan], Apr 11 (ANI): Pashtun Tahafuz Movement's (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen, in strong words, has rubbished Pakistan's belief of Pashtuns attempting to conspire against the country while demanding for their basic rights.
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Militarism, militancy not good for Pakistan's future: Husain Haqqani
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 10 (ANI): Militarism and militancy are not going to ensure a better future for Pakistan, said former Pakistani Ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani on Tuesday.
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Pakistan's Express Tribune criticised for deleting story on Pashtun Long M
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 10 (ANI): In the wake of the Pakistan media's reluctance over covering the Pashtun Long March, the country's English daily, The Express Tribune (ET), was singled out by Twitter users on Monday for deleting a story on the protest after publishing it.
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Protesting Pashtuns demand public hanging of Pervez Musharraf
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Apr 8 (ANI): Over 1,00,000 Pashtuns held a rally in Peshawar on Sunday against the Pakistani state-sponsored terrorism in Pashtunistan and demanded public hanging of retired Pakistan Army General and former president Pervez Musharraf.
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Pak Media blackout Pashtun March, draws flak
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): The Pakistani media's move to blackout Pashtun Long March has invited massive backlash from its own people, including scholars and journalists as well.
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'Pak Army supports jihadis, uses them against minorities'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Army in the last few years has become radical and begun supporting jihadist groups, which are being used to kill minorities and rights activists in the Islamic nation, a Washington-based activist said on Wednesday.
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Pashtuns labelled as 'terrorists' by Pakistan: Activist
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 19 (ANI): Prominent Pashtun human rights activist Fazal-ur-Rehman Afridi said that the Pashtun community was being labelled as 'terrorists' by the Pakistan military forces.
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The Pashtun Awakening
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The January 2018 murder of a young Pashtun shopkeeper, Naqeebullah Mehsud, in Karachi who aspired to be a fashion model may not have been the spark that lit the flame for a Pashtun Spring but it has certainly set the stage for what many commentators describ
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Pakistani military agencies behind Pashtun genocide: Nadeem Nusrat
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): The Free Karachi campaign spokesperson, Nadeem Nusrat has lashed out at Pakistan over reports that its military agencies are mobilising Taliban militants in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Province to counter the Pashtun uprising.
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