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Pakistan: In blow to Imran Khan, SC restores changes in anti-corruption la
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Approving the intra-court appeals filed by the federal and provincial governments, Pakistan's apex court remarked that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan could not prove that NAB (National Accountability Bureau) amendments were unconstitutional.
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Local leaders protest against provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse hundreds of elected representatives who were protesting against the provincial government for not releasing development funds since the establishment of local government in the province about three years
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Uttarakhand government transfers 40 IAS officers in major administrative r
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a major administrative reshuffle, the Uttarakhand government transferred 40 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and four IAS Provincial Civil Service (PCS) officers, according to an order released on Wednesday night.
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Pakistan: Karachi Traffic Police collects over PKR 1.2 billion in fines
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
From July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024, more than two million citizens were fined, amounting to PKR 1,294,886,450 -- roughly PKR Rs 3.5 million per day. So far, PKR 1.19 billion of the fines have been paid, with over PKR 100 million still outstanding from more than 114,000 violators.
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Haq Do Tehreek leader threatens sit-in over military interference, local I
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, the Member of Provincial Assembly from Gwadar and leader of the Haq Do Tehreek (HDT), a political movement advocating for local autonomy and rights in Pakistan's Gwadar region--has warned that he will initiate a sit-in on the coastal highway starting September 5 if
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Pakistan: Report highlights rising flood levels in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The ongoing incessant monsoon rains in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have resulted in the deaths of at least 88 people since July 1, the News International reported citing a report by Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).
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Balochistan declares 10 districts calamity-hit amid heavy rains and floods
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Balochistan government has declared ten districts as calamity-hit following severe rainfall and flooding, with significant damage reported. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has instructed district administrations to provide relief, while a fresh monsoon wave affects ci
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Pakistan: 22 including children dead in Balochistan torrential rains
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to the PDMA report, the rains have affected 5,448 individuals and damaged 158 homes, and 622 are partially damaged.
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Pakistan: Heavy monsoon rains claim 19 lives in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains in Balochistan have led to 19 deaths, 11 injuries, and affected over 3,000 people, with 433 homes damaged or destroyed, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority. The rains have impacted 16 districts, prompting the provincial government to declare emergenc
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf organises rallies seeking release of jailed leade
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The protests, organised at the provincial assembly level, saw local PTI lawmakers and leaders taking prominent roles in addressing the crowds. In Peshawar, demonstrations were conducted across all 13 provincial assembly constituencies, with a notable gathering in the Namak Mandi area led by
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Police conduct mass arrests in Bannu amid controversial crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The crackdown unfolded as the provincial apex committee prepared to convene on Thursday, ostensibly to address demands presented by a 40-member jirga. This development coincided with ongoing protests in Bannu, where demonstrators have been advocating for restored peace and decisive action ag
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Imran Khan's party set to emerge as single largest party in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan declared the party eligible for a share of reserved seats in the national and provincial assemblies
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