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Pakistan: 12 suspects arrested in Nankana Sahib mob lynching case
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After the initial investigation into the Nankana Sahib mob lynching case 12 suspects were arrested by the local police.
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Christian Laborer beaten to death in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Christian labourer identified as Emanuel Masih was beaten to death on allegation of stealing oranges from a land owners field in Punjab province
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Pakistan People's Party to support PM Shehbaz if there is a confidence vot
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Foreign Minister of Pakistan and the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced that his party would support Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif if there is a vote of confidence by a President's order, reported The Express Tribune.
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PML(N) chief Nawaz Sharif directs party to prepare for Punjab provincial p
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chairman Nawaz Sharif on Saturday directed party leaders to start preparing for provincial elections in Punjab with full force, the Express Tribune reported, adding the decision was conveyed by the former PM.
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Pak rights group condemns desecration of Ahmadiyya worship site in Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This week, the Express Tribune newspaper reported that a historic worship place of the Ahmadi community in Wazirabad was allegedly desecrated by the district administration.
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Amid wheat crisis, Pak farmers urge govt to impose 'agricultural emergency
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing wheat crisis in Pakistan, the farmer's body, Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) on Wednesday urged the authorities to impose an agricultural emergency in the country, The Express Tribune reported.
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Flour rate rises to Rs 150 per kg in Pakistan's Rawalpindi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A 15 kg bag of wheat is being sold for Rs2,250 in the city, a part of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Pakistan police arrest 5 TTP terrorists from Punjab province
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) spokesperson said that they belonged to various banned religious organisations, including the proscribed militant group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Imran Khan's party protest against inflation in Punjab's Gujranwala
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The party started its protest drive from Gujranwala on December 31. Major protest rallies would be taken out on January 1 in Lahore from Azadi Chowk to Choburji Chowk, Multan, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad.
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Lawlessness, illiteracy reasons for 'honour killings' in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistani newspaper said of the 417 people, 152 were men and 265 were women. Around 152 incidents of honour killings were reported in Punjab province. Sindh stood second with 96 cases.
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Imran claims Punjab chief secretary forced to sign govt notification: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed that 'namaloom afraad' (unknown people) had pressured the chief secretary of Punjab province, Abdullah Khan Sumbal, to sign the governor's notification denotifying the chief minister and his cabinet, the
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Violence against women rising in Punjab province of Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Criminal activities against women in Punjab province of Pakistan have skyrocketed with a surge in sexual crimes by 16 per cent in 2021, a Gender Parity Report by Punjab Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) revealed on Thursday.
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