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Balochistan National Party demands 50 pc profit for locals from Reko Diq g
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], January 3 (ANI): Balochistan National Party (BNP-Mengal) President Sardar Akhtar Jan Mengal on Sunday said that his party would protest along with other parties in the provincial assembly and other forums if 50 per cent profit share from Reko Diq gold project is not e
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Imran Khan government's popularity nosedives amid tension with military es
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 2 (ANI): Fifty-five per cent Pakistanis have declared performance of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government as under par, 13 per cent above par, while 32 per cent found it according to their expectations, according to a fresh survey, conducted by Ipsos.
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Pakistan: Balochistan's PTI chief seeks truth commission on Reko Diq fiasc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): After the USD 6 billion penalties was announced for not giving a mining lease to the Tethyan Copper Company and the subsequent embarrassment suffered internationally, provincial Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief in Balochistan, Sardar Yar Mohamma
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Pakistan: Oppn parties in Sindh continue protest against local govt law
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Sindh opposition parties have been staging protests against the new law which tightens the provincial government control over local bodies.
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Afghanistan: Residents of Panjshir protest over killing of 'innocent' peop
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 27 (ANI): Dozens of residents of Afghanistan's Panjshir province staged a demonstration in front of the provincial governor's office on Sunday over the killing of an "innocent resident" by the forces of the Taliban in the province, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Sindh CM requests election commission to hold local body's polls
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], December 27 (ANI): Chief Minister of Pakistan's Sindh province Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday said that the provincial government had requested the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold local government polls in Sindh in February or March 2022, local media reported.
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Unknown armed men kill one person in Afghanistan's Paktia province
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gardez [ Afghanistan], December 26 (ANI): Unidentified armed men opened fire and killed a man in Gardez city in the provincial capital of the eastern Paktia province on Saturday, local sources said Sunday.
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Taliban claim to dissociate nearly 2,000 affiliates for misbehaviour
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 25 (ANI): The Taliban on Friday claimed to have dissociated nearly 2,000 affiliates for misbehaviour, including provincial heads of some directorates.
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Pakistan: Tussle between federal, Sindh provincial govts continues over wa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): The tussle between Pakistan federal and Sindh provincial governments continues over Greater Thal Canal Phase II and Chobara Canal projects for the "irrigation of two million acres of barren land" in Punjab.
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Pakistan: 32 suspected Omicron cases detected in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): At least 32 suspected cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 were reported in Balochistan's Kalat district during a vaccination and diagnostic process, a provincial health department official confirmed to Geo News Wednesday.
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Farmers in Pakistan's Punjab intensify protest over wheat support price, o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan's Punjab province have intensified their protest against the provincial government on the issue of wheat support price and overbilling in electricity bills.
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Thai officials to relocate 600 inmates after prison riot ends in fire
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Officials will soon relocate 600 remaining prisoners from the Krabi provincial prison in the southwestern coast of Thailand, after a riot over COVID-19 safety measures at the facility ended in fire, media reported Saturday.
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