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World Sindhi Congress celebrates 119th birth anniversary of Saen GM Syed
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pashtuns, Baloch and Sindhi communities in Canada organised the 119th birth anniversary of Saen GM Syed in Canada. The event was hosted by World Sindhi Congress, the Baluch Sarmachar reported.
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Pashtun community fights for equal rights and dignity in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
So-called "encounter killings" are common in Pakistan. Rights groups say when police lack enough evidence for a court conviction, they extrajudicially kill suspects.
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Infighting between Taliban and Haqqani's have potential to ignite civil wa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Haqqani's have differed from the top Taliban leadership in the past and it is likely that this could happen again, only this time violently!
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Pak: Awami National Party calls for giving rights to Pashtuns, says exploi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): Atrocities against Pashtun ethnic minorities should be stopped and they must be given the right to use their resources, the central secretary of culture of Pakistan's Awami National Party (ANP) Dr Khadim Hussain said in a statement, local medi
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Pak-Afghan relations growing nasty over Durand line border conflict
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): The border conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan over Durand Line that divides not just the two countries but also the Pashtuns remains a bone of contention between the two nations, however, both chose to remain silent on several issues related t
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Pashtuns hold anti-Pakistan protest outside UN in Geneva
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 26 (ANI): A large number of Pashtuns participated in a protest outside the United Nations to raise the human rights violations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Pakistan unable to tame monster once it built
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI): Pakistani chickens are coming home to roost - unpalatable fact - Islamabad is suffering the direct result of a deliberate policy of inciting, financing, training and equipping terrorists and jihadis.
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Pak Army "aggressively" targeting Pashtuns, risks social divisions
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): The Pakistan Army has abused its power and used the legal system and its control over the administrative levers to aggressively target the Pashtuns risking inflammation of social divisions in the country.
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Discrimination against Pashtuns may jeopardise Pakistan's unity and divers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 31 (ANI): Pakistan army's approach to combating insurgency in the Pashtun tribal belt by using draconian laws, such as the notorious Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) may jeopardise its unity and diversity.
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Displaced Pashtuns from Waziristan continue protest in Peshawar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Displaced Pashtuns from Waziristan continued their protest outside the Peshawar Press Club for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday, demanding practical steps for resolution of their problems.
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Operation Zarb-e-Azb: A Nightmare for Pashtuns
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 22 (ANI): For the longest time, Pakistan has played a destabilizing role in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: PPP demands security for Pashtuns in Sindh amid seething ethnic
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 16 (ANI): Amid seething ethnic tensions between Pakhtuns and Sindhis, Pakistan Peoples Party has called on the Sindh government to treat the matter with utter seriousness and provide security to Pashtuns who are residing in different parts of the province, local me
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