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China refused to allow envoy to visit Uyghur region: Turkish Foreign Minis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has revealed that China has refused to allow the Turkish ambassador to visit the Uyghur region in the north-western Xinjiang province, admitting it has strained ties between the two nations, reported MEMO (Middle East Monitor).
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Terrorist attacks surge Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan in 2022: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces remained under the grip of criminal activities as Pakistan suffered close to 376 terror attacks the previous year, Dailytimes reported citing a report by the Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) on Sunday.
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Many local media outlets faced financial hardships in Afghanistan in 2022:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In 2022, many local media outlets in Afghanistan faced financial hardships. At least 10 media outlets were closed in Kabul and the provinces, according to watchdog organizations, reported TOLO News.
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Imran Khan's party protest against inflation in Punjab's Gujranwala
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The party started its protest drive from Gujranwala on December 31. Major protest rallies would be taken out on January 1 in Lahore from Azadi Chowk to Choburji Chowk, Multan, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad.
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Artists in Afghanistan's Paktia struggling to find market to present their
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of painters in the eastern province of Paktia claimed that while things were better in the past, they are currently struggling to find a market for their creations as Afghanistan's economy is under deep crisis since the Taliban took control in August last year, TOLO news reported.
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North Korea fires at least 3 short-range ballistic missiles says South Kor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The missiles were launched from Chunghwa County in North Korea's North Hwanghae Province at around 8 am local time on Saturday, Yonhap said, citing the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
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UNHCR voices concern over arrest of Afghan refugees in Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Friday, Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon said 129 Afghan female illegal immigrants were jailed in the province -- with 178 children -- but insisted the minors were not under arrest, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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India calls on Pakistan to protect minorities after killing of Hindu woman
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India on Thursday called on Pakistan to protect its minorities after the killing of a Hindu woman Daya Bheel in Sindh province.
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Security beefed up ahead of R-Day after four terrorists gunned down in Jam
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Considering the history of terror incidents before January 26, Republic Day, the border security grid has been strengthened in the Jammu province, the additional director general of police (ADGP) informed in a statement.
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Blast injures four civilians in Afghanistan's Takhar province
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Without providing more details, the official added that an investigation had been initiated into the incident. The Tolonews reported that the blast occurred next to a private health center named Qataghan hospital.
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Pakistan's ill-treatment of minorities under scanner after UK sanctions Si
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The International Forum For Rights And Security (IFFRAS) said this latest sanction, once again highlighted the precarious situation of minorities in Pakistan. Sanction on Mian, described as a "controversial Sindhi pir" by Dawn, was part of a new wave of sanctions that targets corrupt actors,
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Lawlessness, illiteracy reasons for 'honour killings' in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistani newspaper said of the 417 people, 152 were men and 265 were women. Around 152 incidents of honour killings were reported in Punjab province. Sindh stood second with 96 cases.
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