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Pakistan: Balochistan National Party-Mengal to announce next phase of prot
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The sit-in is being held at Lakpass, where a provincial government delegation comprising Zahoor Ahmed Buledi, Bakht Muhammad Kakar and Sardar Noor Ahmed Bangulzai arrived to hold talks with the BNP-M chief. However, the government delegation could not convince him to end the sit-in.
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6th case of polio reported in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to NEOC, the polio case was reported in Thatta Sindh, bringing the total provincial number in 2025 to four and countrywide to six, as per ARY News.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf plans to release white paper on Punjab provincial
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Addressing a press conference at the Lahore Press Club on Wednesday, Leader of the Opposition in Punjab, Malik Ahmad Khan Bhachar accused the provincial government of misusing public funds for self-promotion.
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Organiser of Imran Khan's party in Pakistan's Punjab province asks party l
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After the Punjab government refused to allow PTI to hold a public rally at Minar-e-Pakistan on February 8, Hamza directed the Members of Provincial Assembly (MPAs), Members of National Assembly (MNAs) and ticket-holders to get in touch with leaders of PTI wings and the masses and hold peace
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Pakistan: Opposition stages walkout from Balochistan assembly over abducti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Balochistan Awami Party leader and Member of Provincial Assembly, Agha Umar Ahmedzai, raised the issue on a point of order and said unidentified armed men entered Asma's house and kidnapped her. He condemned the incident and said the girl, identified as Bibi Asma, was kidnapped after her
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Pakistan: University teachers strike escalates over government's vice-chan
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The ongoing standoff between the provincial government and university teachers over the plan to appoint bureaucrats as vice-chancellors at public universities in Sindh escalated, as reported by the Dawn.
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Government employees protest pension cuts in PoGB, demand reversal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A large group of government employees staged a protest in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB)'s Gilgit, demanding the reversal of recent pension cuts imposed by the provincial government, as reported by the Pamir Times.
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Pakistan: Suffering from internet crisis, provincial govt mulling over hol
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Amid ongoing internet disruptions across Pakistan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is considering reaching out to tech mogul Elon Musk to address the severe slowdown in internet speeds affecting the region
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Pakistan: Cellular, internet services suspended in Quetta amid strike call
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Cellular and internet services were suspended in Quetta for two days following JUI-F's announcement of a shutter-down strike over alleged rigging in the re-polling of PB-45 Quetta VIII. JUI-F's provincial emir vowed to continue protests "until we get our rights." Meanwhile, PPP candidate Ali
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Clashes erupt in Pakistan as police use tear gas and batons on protesters
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Police clashed with hundreds of local government representatives on Wednesday during a protest outside the provincial assembly, resulting in multiple injuries and arrests, the Dawn reported.
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China targets Taiwan's youth with subsidised tours to Xinjiang amid human
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
China is reportedly offering heavily subsidised tours to Xinjiang for Taiwanese citizens aged 16-40, aiming to shift focus from the region's human rights abuses. The initiative, organised by the Xinjiang Provincial Federation of Taiwan Compatriots, has raised concerns among critics, who accu
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Slow progress on Pakistan's Karimabad underpass causes traffic chaos and p
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The delay in the project, being carried out by the Karachi Development Authority (KDA), was primarily caused by the slow release of funds from the provincial government, Dawn reported.
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