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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf orders complete withdrawal from Punjab by-polls,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has issued strict instructions to all party officials and workers to fully comply with its decision to boycott the upcoming by-elections in the Punjab province, directing all its candidates to immediately withdraw their nomination papers, as reported by Geo New
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Pakistan: Balochistan govt extends bans on public gathering amid BLA's cor
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Balochistan government has announced the extension of Section 144 across the province for another 15 days, from August 31 to September 14, due to ongoing law and order concerns.
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Embankments breached, millions affected as Pakistan faces worst floods in
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In Pakistan's Punjab province, specifically in Kasur, the water flow at the Ganda Singh Headworks exceeded the "exceptionally very high" flood level on Friday, crossing the 385,000 cusecs mark, described as the highest in three decades.
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Pakistan: Punjab faces worst floods in decades, over 1.46 million affected
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Punjab province has witnessed the worst floods in decades, affecting more than 1.46 million people across the province.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches anti-polio drive to immunise 5.7 mil
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a week-long anti-polio drive to immunise 5.7 million children amid security threats, Dawn reported. The campaign, split into two phases, will involve 27,000 teams with 40,000 security personnel, following 15 polio cases in the province this year
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Pakistan's Punjab devastated by floods; 25 dead, thousands displaced
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Monsoon continues to wreak havoc in Pakistan as severe flooding across Punjab province has claimed at least 25 lives and displaced thousands of people.
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Pakistan: Schools closed indefinitely in Punjab as Monsoon wreaks havoc
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities have announced the closure of schools for an indefinite period in the flood-hit district of Punjab province as monsoon havoc continues in Pakistan, ARY News reported, citing officials.
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Vietnam evacuates over 300,000 people ahead of Typhoon Kajiki
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities confirmed that over 325,500 residents across five coastal provinces are being relocated to schools and public buildings designated as temporary shelters.
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Heavy rains wreak havoc across Pakistan, leave 7 dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy rains battered large parts of Pakistan over the weekend, flooding roads and damaging homes, with at least eight people reported dead in Dera Ismail Khan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
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Pakistan: Over 120 dead in Punjab as torrential rains, floods wreak havoc
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
More than 120 people have lost their lives across Pakistan's Punjab province over the past six weeks due to intense monsoon rains and flash floods that have inundated both rural and urban regions, according to official data, The Express Tribune reported.
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China: Hainan places highest level emergency response as Typhoon approache
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As of 8am, the typhoon -- packing winds of up to 38meters per second, was located about 210km southeast of the province's resort city of Sanya.
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Monsoon woes: 19,000 evacuated as Pakistan's Punjab on high alert for floo
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Punjab government on Saturday evacuated thousands of people along the Sutlej River. Rescue 1122 spokesperson Farooq Ahmad said that over 19,000 people were evacuated from multiple flood-affected areas of the province.
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