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Pak: Roads blocked in North Waziristan as locals protest over targeted kil
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], August 5 (ANI): Against an incessant surge in targeted killings across Pakistan, numerous residents blocked roads and observed a strike as part of a 'protest movement' in North Waziristan tribal district on Thursday.
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Pakistan: Locals block highway in protest against targeted killings in Nor
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Locals in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal district staged a sit-in blocking the main highway connecting Miramshah with other areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to protest against the targeted killings and lawlessness in the area.
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Pakistan: At least five people killed by unidentified men in two days
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Atleast five people were killed by unidentified gunmen in the last two days in different parts of North Waziristan tribal district, police and residents said.
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Funds allocated for Waziristan education projects insufficient: KP opposit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Following the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's allocation of Rs 100 million for establishing a university in North Waziristan tribal district against its actual cost of Rs 4 billion, member of the opposition Pakistan Peoples Party, Nighat Yasmin Orakzai com
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Pakistan: 10 security personnel injured in suicide bombing in North Waziri
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): A suicide bomber attacked a convoy of security forces in the North Waziristan tribal district on Monday, injuring at least 10 security personnel, local media reported.
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Pakistan political party holds protests over killing of four youth activis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Pakistan political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) held demonstrations in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday over the brutal killing of four youth activists and a "conspiracy to destroy peace" in North Waziristan tribal district area, loca
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People in Pak's Bajaur district continue to suffer from power cut
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): Residents of a tribal district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province continued to suffer from power cut and water supply in various areas since Monday, local media reported.
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After Girish Murmu as CAG, Odisha's Mayurbhanj set for another distinction
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): After Girish Murmu as Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), Odisha's Mayurbhanj district is all set to have another distinction with Droupadi Murmu declared NDA presidential candidate for the top constitutional post.
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Pakistan's Mehsud tribe urges for dialogue between army, TTP
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): Amidst persistent lawlessness in the South Waziristan tribal district, a group of leaders or jirga of the Mehsud tribe, on Friday made an appeal to the Pakistan security forces and the banned the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to cease hostilities in the r
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Pakistan: Frequent terrorist attacks in Peshawar, Khyber districts increas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Violent terrorist attacks have become a frequent occurrence in certain areas of the Khyber tribal district and Peshawar in Pakistan.
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Pakistan PM to convene tribal council meeting for settling North Wazirista
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Prioritising the North Waziristan tribal district's peace, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he would soon convene a grand jirga (a tribal council responsible for settling disputes) of elders of the area in Islamabad to find a way o
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Four militants killed in exchange of fire with security forces in Pak's Kh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): Four militants were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in the Bloro area of Bajaur tribal district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Monday, local media reported citing a statement by Inter-Services Public Relations (
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