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Pak rights minister highlights plight of Ahmadis as Nobel laureate's grave
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Pakistan human rights minister Riaz Hussain Pirzada on Friday said that the Ahmadi minority community in the country is being subjected to grave human rights violations and because of the deep fear instilled in them no one even dares to mention the na
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Investors lose confidence in Pakistan amid deteriorating economy
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 25 (ANI): International investors are losing confidence in Pakistan amid a deteriorating economy and intensified political uncertainty.
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Pakistan: Sindhis protest against govt for converting them into minority i
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): Rallies by Sindhis were organized on Sunday against the Pakistani government for attempting to convert them into a minority in their own (Sindh) province demanding the expulsion of illegal Afghan immigrants after the killing of 35-year-old Bilal Kaka at a ho
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Pakistan: Senior journalist Imran Riaz Khan stopped from leaving country
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 16 (ANI): Pakistani journalist Imran Riaz, who was arrested in connection with a treason case, was offloaded from a Dubai-bound flight, local media reported citing sources in the immigration department.
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Lahore HC grants bail to journalist Imran Riaz Khan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Lahore High Court has granted bail to senior journalist Imran Riaz Khan in a case registered against him in Punjab's Chakwal city, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Senior Journalist Imran Riaz Khan sent to CIA custody
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Senior journalist Imran Riaz Khan, who was arrested on Tuesday night, has been handed to the Lahore's Crime Investigation agency in a case lodged against him at the civil lines police station.
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Pakistan: Govt targeting journalists, says former Minister Rasheed
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan's former Home Minister Shaikh Rasheed on Friday said that the government is targeting journalists in the country.
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Media watchdog asks Pakistan authorities to immediately release journalist
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan authorities must immediately release journalist Imran Riaz Khan and ensure that members of the press can work freely and without fear of reprisal, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday.
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Pakistan President condemns harassment and torture of journalists
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Thursday expressed alarm and deep concern about the rising trend of harassment and torture against journalists in the country.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan-led PTI urge masses to take to streets for their righ
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) urged the masses to come out of their houses and snatch their rights from the government over the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan.
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Journalism is not a crime: Rights group slams Pakistan's crackdown on scri
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): A prominent rights group has slammed the Pakistani government for the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and urged authorities to stop punishing dissenting voices.
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Islamabad HC issues notice to police after journalist Riaz Khan's arrest
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): After Pakistan's senior journalist Imran Riaz Khan was arrested on Tuesday night, Islamabad High Court issued notice to the federal capital's police chief and chief commissioner.
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