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Protest in Colombo against lynching of Sri Lankan executive in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 5 (ANI): A protest was held outside Pakistan High Commission in Colombo on Sunday by a large crowd, including a group of monks, against the killing of a Sri Lankan national in Sialkot city of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Sri Lankan PM shocked over lynching of his country's citizen in Pakistan,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 4 (ANI): Expressing grief over the lynching of his country's citizen in Pakistan, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksha said that he was "shocked to see the brutal and fatal attack" on Priyantha Diyawadana by "extremist mobs in Pakistan".
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Outrage on social media over Sri Lankan national's lynching in Pakistan's
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 4 (ANI): The shocking incident of the lynching of a Sri Lankan national in Pakistan's Sialkot has triggered a huge outrage in social media with people expressing outrage at the brutality and condeming the perpetrators.
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Imran Khan admits lynching incident of Sri Lankan 'day of shame for Pakist
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 4 (ANI): After the lynching of a Sri Lankan man in Pakistan's Sialkot over alleged blasphemy, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he would personally oversee an investigation into "the horrific vigilante attack" which he also called "a day of shame for
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100 people arrested so far in connection with mob lynching in Pakistan's S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sialkot [Pakistan], December 4 (ANI): As many as 100 people have been arrested in Sialkot after a mob of factory workers and others killed a Sri Lankan export manager of a factory and burnt his body.
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'Cowardly at best, complicit at worst': Rights group slams Pak govt over k
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Highlighting the grim reality of "spiralling radicalisation" in the country, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday condemned the killing of the Sri Lankan man by a Sialkot mob on "flimsy allegations of blasphemy".
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'Sick to my stomach': Actress Mahira Khan fumes over killing of Lankan man
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Expressing anger over the killing of a Sri Lankan man in Pakistan's Sialkot over alleged blasphemy, actress Mahira Khan has said that she is ashamed and disgusted due to such incidents happening in her country.
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Rights group raises alarm over 'lynching' of Sri Lankan national in Pakist
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): A London based rights group on Friday expressed concern over the "disturbing" lynching and killing of a Sri Lankan factory manager in Sialkot, allegedly due to a blasphemy accusation.
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Mob tortures man to death in Pak's Punjab for alleged blasphemy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): In yet another case of alleged blasphemy, a mob in Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday tortured a man to death before burning his body.
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Pak opposition alliance stages protest in Sialkot against Imran Khan govt'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition alliance, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), on Saturday staged demonstrations in Sialkot city of Punjab province against the Imran Khan-led government's failure to control rising inflation, unemployment and economic devastat
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Pakistan: 2 killed, 3 injured in shooting at Sialkot's police station
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sialkot [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): At least two people were killed and three others suffered injuries in a firing incident at a polling station on Friday in Daska's in Sialkot, Dawn reported.
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PML-N leader vows to 'respond to every injury in kind' after brief run-in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 13 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ataullah Tarar on Friday had a brief brush with the police in Sialkot's Daska area for allegedly carrying weapons in his vehicle. The leader later vowed to respond to 'every injury in kind'.
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