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Truck drivers in Balochistan threaten highway blockade over attacks on veh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Truckers in Balochistan have threatened to block highways over repeated attacks on their vehicles. The Balochistan Goods Truck Owners Association criticised the government for failing to provide security and announced a protest beginning November 14, potentially escalating to a province-wide
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UNICEF appeals Pakistan govt for urgent actions to reduce air pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) representative Abdullah Fadil appealed to the Pakistan government for immediate efforts to reduce air pollution as 11 million children are in danger after breathing toxic air in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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Pakistan: 79 new dengue cases in Punjab raise health concerns
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Health Department of Pakistan's Punjab has reported 65 new cases of dengue fever in the Rawalpindi district of Pakistan with 79 new cases in the province.
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Pak: Balochistan CM, Interior Minister hold high-level meeting on Quetta r
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi led a high-level meeting at the Chief Minister's Secretariat to discuss the province's law and order situation following the recent blast incident at Quetta railway station.
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Chinese authorities refuse to revisit case of jailed Tibetan activist
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Anya Sengdra, 53, a resident of Kyangchu Township in Gade County in the Golog (Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, has spent six years in prison following his 2018 arrest in Qinghai Province.
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Pakistan: Death toll rises to 26 in Quetta railway station attack
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A devastating blast at Quetta Railway Station in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Saturday claimed at least 26 lives and left 62 others injured, according to local authorities and hospital officials, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Residents protest in Kurram amid prolonged road closure
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The residents protested against the closure of roads in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province due to security concerns on Thursday. As reported by The Dawn, the Thall-Parachinar road has been closed by the authorities for three weeks and this has created a shortage of food, medi
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Teachers stage protest against Pakistan government amid post upgradation d
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Hundreds of school teachers staged a protest against the Pakistan government for post upgradation demand, near the Jinnah Park in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday.
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Chinese Human rights lawyer hospitalized after nine-day hunger strike prot
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chinese Human Rights lawyer Wang Yu has been hospitalized after her condition significantly worsened following a nine-day hunger strike. She began the strike while in detention, protesting an incident on October 23 outside a courthouse in Hebei province, where she had a confrontation with th
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Pakistan: 61,540 arrested for power theft in Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Punjab Police have initiated a significant crackdown on power theft, resulting in the arrest of 61,540 individuals across the province, including Lahore, as reported by ARY News on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Punjab's price control efforts falter amid rising inflation, ine
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Despite multiple efforts and new initiatives from the Punjab government, inflation continues to surge across the province as outdated price control measures fail to contain artificial price hikes and profiteering.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa seeks stake in PIA privatisation with competi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has shown interest in the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), aiming to offer a competitive bid. The province's investment board has written to Federal Minister for Privatisation Abdul Aleem Khan, noting its intent to surpass the bid from
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