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Afghanistan attacks Pakistani checkpost border, 8 Talibani soldiers including key commanders killed
World | September 09, 2024 13:03 ISTDespite a massive attack on the Pakistan military, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) did not disclose the details. As of now, media reports claimed the killings of eight Afghan Taliban soldiers.
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Pakistan: Chaos erupts as Imran Khan’s supporters clash with police during Islamabad rally
World | September 08, 2024 23:39 ISTViolence erupted in Islamabad during a PTI rally demanding the release of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as supporters clashed with police.
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Setback for Pakistan as Islamabad reports first polio case in 16 years
World | September 06, 2024 16:44 ISTPakistan was one of the last countries from where the poliovirus had yet to be completely eradicated. The country came close to achieving zero poliovirus cases in 2021 when only one infection was reported.
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Pakistan's donkey population surges to 60 lakh but country misses GDP growth target: Economic Survey
World | June 12, 2024 20:47 ISTThe Pakistan Economic Survey highlighted two significant developments in the country. Firstly, it revealed a surprising increase in the donkey population in the last one year. On a more concerning note, the survey also reported that 4.5 million people in Pakistan are currently unemployed.
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Historical hindu temple demolished for commercial complex in Pakistan's Landi Kotal bazaar
World | April 13, 2024 10:08 ISTThe 'Khyber Temple', believed to be located in Landi Kotal Bazaar, Pakistan, has been demolished to make way for a commercial complex. While local journalist Ibrahim Shinwari confirms its existence,
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PSL 2024: Islamabad United clinch third title after beating Multan Sultans | Sports Wrap
News | March 19, 2024 15:04 ISTIslamabad United won their third PSL title beating Multan Sultans in the final by two wickets in a thriller on Monday, March 18 in Karachi. United now are the most successful team in PSL history while Sultans have lost a third final in a row. All that and more in our Sports Wrap for today.
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Pakistan says IMF conditions for USD 1.2 B tranche met ahead of visit of global lender's review
World | February 25, 2024 18:14 ISTThe Ministry of Energy officials said they have met the end-December targets related to containing the flow of circular debt below Pakistani Rs 385 billion, timely increase in the electricity prices, and slowing the increase in line losses.
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Pakistan assessing over 12 Indian journalists for poll coverage amid rumours of burqa-clad elections
World | January 23, 2024 18:34 ISTThe accreditation cards issued to foreign journalists and international observers were only restricted to Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. However, if any foreigner wants to visit any other city, it is being processed on a case-to-case basis, said a minister.
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Pakistan jailed leader Imran Khan uses deepfake AI voice to address virtual election rally I WATCH
World | December 18, 2023 18:38 ISTThe audio, played over a photograph of Khan during an internet rally of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, drew more than 1.4 million views streamed on YouTube and attended live by tens of thousands on other social media.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan, ex-foreign minister Qureshi to be indicted in cipher case again on December 12
World | December 04, 2023 19:18 ISTThe in-prison hearing of Khan, 71, and Qureshi, 67, began from the start on Saturday after a ruling by the Islamabad High Court last month declared the jail trial illegal on procedural grounds and also nullified its proceedings.
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Pakistan: Court orders Imran Khan to be shifted to Adiala Jail amid complaints of B-class facilities
World | September 25, 2023 16:10 ISTEarlier in August, Khan was sent to jail after he was convicted in the Toshakhana case. Although he got bail, he was again arrested in the Cipher case.
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Pakistan: At least 18 die, 15 hurt as passenger bus catches fire in Faisalabad
World | August 20, 2023 12:56 ISTThe accident occurred after the bus hit a pick-up van that was carrying diesel drums, DPO said. Locals said they pulled the passengers out of the bus by breaking windows.
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Pakistan: Islamabad police forms 'Minority Protection Unit' after churches vandalised over blasphemy
World | August 17, 2023 16:51 ISTPakistan has faced renewed criticism after several churches were vandalised and torched in Punjab province over blasphemy allegations.
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Pakistan: 30 killed, 100 injured as 10 bogies of Rawalpindi-bound Hazara Express derail I VIDEO
World | August 06, 2023 23:40 ISTFootage aired on multiple local news channels showed a large number of passengers gathered near the derailed bogies, some of which were laying on their side.
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Pakistan: Islamabad High Court sets aside 'maintainable' verdict in Imran Khan's Toshakhana case
World | August 04, 2023 21:20 ISTThe district and sessions court in Islamabad has summoned the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief on Saturday in the Toshakhana case after the IHC's directives.
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz to hand over power to caretaker setup ere completion of his tenure I KNOW WHY
World | July 16, 2023 23:36 ISTUnder the Constitution, if the National Assembly completes its term, polls are to be held within 60 days. But if the assembly is dissolved prematurely, even if by a day, it would give the government 90 days to conduct elections
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Pakistan: Islamabad, Lahore among cities facing urban flooding ahead of monsoon rains
World | July 02, 2023 23:56 ISTThe cities of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Gujranwala and Lahore are five cities that face the danger of urban flooding while landslides can occur in vulnerable areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to heavy rains, said the Meteorological Department of Pakistan
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Pak ex-PM Imran Khan says 'will not surrender even if govt puts him in jail'
World | June 19, 2023 17:11 ISTPakistan former Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he will continue to fight for rule of law and won't surrender even if the government puts him in jail.
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Pakistan dynasty politics continue: PML-N elects Shehbaz as party president, Maryam as VP
World | June 17, 2023 15:02 ISTThe elections were uncontested, apparently indicating a show of unity within the PML-N, but actually an indication of the iron grip by the Sharif family members who virtually hand-picked every office holder of the party.
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IMF raises issues with Pakistan's FY23-24 budget; calls it 'missed opportunity' | FULL DETAILS
World | June 15, 2023 13:10 ISTIMF on Pakistan Budget: The government unveiled a Rs 14.4 trillion budget for 2023-24 in the National Assembly last week as it battled to fend off a looming default due to shrinking foreign reserves.
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