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Pak Punjab police arrest 205 terror suspects, mostly Afghans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 19 (ANI): Law enforcement personnel in Pakistan's Punjab province have confirmed the arrest of at least 205 terror suspects, mostly Afghan nationals, in the last 24 hours, following a province-wide search and sweep operation.
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Five terrorists killed in Pak Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 19 (ANI): Counter-terrorism personnel in Pakistan's Punjab province on Sunday confirmed the elimination of five suspected terrorists in Layyah district.
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Pak Punjab police launches crackdown on banned militant organizations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb.15 (ANI): Law enforcement agencies in Pakistan's Punjab Province have launched a major crackdown against militant organisations in the region following Monday's horrific suicide attack on The Mall which claimed 13 lives and left over 100 people injured.
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Pakistan: LHC asks why Houbara Bustard removed from protected birds list
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 11 (ANI): Lahore High Court Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has asked the government of Pakistan's Punjab province why the Houbara Bustard has been removed from the protected birds list.
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Authorities order shutdown of rights groups over `anti-state activities` i
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 21 (ANI): Authorities in the Punjab province of Pakistan have ordered several women and human rights groups to shut down, accusing them of unspecified "anti-state activities".
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Two injured in explosion outside mosque in Pakistan's Rahim Yar Khan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 30 (ANI): Two people have been injured as explosives went off near a mosque in Shafi Town of Rahim Yar Khan in Punjab province on Friday afternoon.
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Baloch nationalists determined to prevent further exploitation of their re
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec.28 (ANI): Baloch nationalists in Pakistan and in other parts of the world have said that they are determined to prevent the further exploitation of their region for the enrichment of the country's Punjab province.
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U.S. urges Pakistan to protect religious freedom
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 10 (ANI): The United States has expressed its concern following reports of raids carried out by Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on the publications and audit offices of the Ahmadiyya community in Punjab province and urged the Governmen
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USCIRF condemns brutal treatment of Ahmadis in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 10(ANI): The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has condemned the raid by Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on the publications and audit offices of the Ahmadiyya community in Punjab province.
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Nawaz Sharif's younger brother gets a new title
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct. 10: Shehbaz Sharif , Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province and younger brother of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, seems to have acquired a new title - 'Punjab Speed'
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Mother of three killed for honour in Pak Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 16 (ANI): Police in Pakistan's Punjab province have arrested the father, husband and brother of a woman who was tortured and hanged alongside her alleged boyfriend in a family courtyard.
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4 dead, 100 injured in Pak's Punjab train crash
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Multan [Pakistan], Sept. 15 (ANI): At least four people were killed and over 100 injured when Awami Express, which was on its way to Peshawar from Karachi, crashed into another train in Multan city of Pakistan's Punjab province this morning.
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