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Armed men attack Christian school in Pakistan's Punjab province, demand ex
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Fourteen armed men attacked a Christian school in Sheikhupura city in Pakistan's Punjab province and demanded extortion money from the principal of the school as well as issued death threats if the school authorities failed to make payment.
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Imran Khan to hold public gathering in Pak's Punjab to kick off his campai
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday announced that he will hold a public gathering in Mianwali in Punjab province on May 6 to kick off his campaign for "real freedom", local media reported.
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Pakistan: Families disowning daughters in Punjab province due to severe fi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Child Protection Bureau highlights the harrowing trend in Pakistan's Punjab province where the families, because of the severe financial crisis, disown their daughters and leave them at the doorsteps of the Bureau for want of a son.
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Pakistan: Punjab new CM to take oath today
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province Chief Minister-elect Hamza Shehbaz is finally set to take the oath on Saturday after the Lahore High Court directed the National Assembly Speaker to administer the oath-ceremony following the continuous delay, local media reported
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Pakistan's Punjab Governor seeks President's advice on resolving CM 'elect
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, Omer Sarfraz Cheema sought advice from President Arif Alvi to resolve the issue of "disputed elections" for the Chief Minister's office.
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Pak Senate Chairman Sanjrani likely to administer oath to Punjab new CM
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani will administer the oath to Punjab province's newly elected Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz on Saturday after the Lahore High Court asked President Arif Alvi to nominate a representative for the purpose, local media repo
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Pakistan: Widow alleges police harrasment for moving court in her husband'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): The widow, whose husband was killed in an alleged fake encounter in Jhang city of Pakistan, said that the police are harassing her for seeking registration of a murder case against them, including a sub-inspector, involved in the fake encounter case.
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Pakistan govt removes Punjab governor Omar Sarfraz Cheema
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has removed Punjab province's Governor Omar Sarfraz Cheema as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader refused to administer the oath to Chief Minister-elect Hamza Shehbaz Sharif.
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Imran Khan rejects election of Punjab CM, says it's a 'mafia-captured poll
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan on Sunday rejected the "mafia-captured election" of the Chief Minister of Punjab province.
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Pakistan: New Punjab CM announces inquiry into Assembly brawl
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): The newly-elected Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province, Hamza Shehbaz announced his plan to hold an inquiry into the province Assembly brawl where the Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers attacked the deputy speaker and Pervaiz Elahi on Saturday
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Pakistan poll body announces schedule for first phase of local govt electi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday announced holding the first phase of local government elections in Punjab province on June 9 this year, local media reported.
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Pakistan: PML-Q to move court against PTI's dissidents ahead of Punjab CM
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): The ouster of the Imran Khan-led government in Pakistan has made the task of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) to mobilise the requisite number for the Punjab Chief Minister's election tougher.
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