Peshawar
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Amarinder Singh condemns killing of Sikh medicine practitioner in Pakistan's Peshawar
India | Oct 01, 2021, 12:34 PM ISTFormer Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has condemned the killing of a well-known Sikh 'hakeem' inside his clinic in Pakistan's restive northwestern city of Peshawar.
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Sikh medicine practitioner Satnam Singh shot dead in Peshawar
World | Oct 01, 2021, 12:32 PM ISTAccording to the 2017 census, Hindus constitute the largest religious minority in Pakistan. Christians make up the second largest religious minority. The Ahmadis, Sikhs and Parsis are also among the notable religious minorities in Pakistan.
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Pakistan: 9 killed, several injured as clashes erupt at jirga meeting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
World | Sep 21, 2021, 02:09 PM ISTSeven persons from one group and two jirga members were killed. Six others were injured of whom the condition of two is stated to be critical.
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Heavy rains in Peshawar damage ancestral houses of Indian film icons Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar
Entertainment | Jul 30, 2021, 03:34 PM ISTHeavy monsoon rains have damaged the ancestral houses of legendary Indian film actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar located in Pakistan's Peshawar city.
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Govt should not buy Dilip Kumar's ancestral home in KPK, says lawyer of present owner
Celebrities | Feb 09, 2021, 08:08 PM ISTThe lawyer representing the owner of Indian film legend Dilip Kumar's ancestral home in Peshawar has advised the provincial Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to not buy the over 100-year-old haveli, as it is in a dilapidated condition and repairing it would be as costly as acquiring it.
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Pakistan determines price of Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor’s ancestral houses in Peshawar
Entertainment | Dec 09, 2020, 08:53 PM ISTPakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has determined the price of the ancestral houses of legendary actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor in Peshawar.
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Pakistan: 8 dead, 136 injured in blast at Peshawar madrasa
World | Oct 27, 2020, 03:51 PM ISTAt least eight people were killed and 136 other injured in an explosion that ripped through Pakistan city Peshawar Tuesday morning, the Dawn reported. The blast was reported at a madrasa in Dir Colony.
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Pak to purchase, preserve bollywood actor Dilip Kumar's home in Peshawar
Bollywood | Oct 07, 2020, 06:28 AM ISTIn the first phase the house will be purchased for which funds have been arranged. In the second phase the house will be renovated and rehab in its original shape.
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Peshawar school massacre: JC to submit its report to Pak's top court by end of June
World | Jun 04, 2020, 07:58 PM ISTA single-member judicial commission has completed probe into the 2014 Army Public School massacre and is likely to submit its report to the Supreme Court by the end of this month, a media report said on Thursday.
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Peshawar mosque opens doors to women after 23 years
World | Mar 07, 2020, 09:17 AM ISTPeshawar's historic Sunehri Masjid has opened its doors to female worshippers for the first time since 1996, a move warmly welcomed by women of the city.
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Afghanistan reopens consulate in Pakistan's Peshawar
World | Dec 28, 2019, 08:39 AM ISTAfghanistan has reopened its consulate in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar after more than two months amid signs of improvement in relations between the two Asian nations, Afghan officials in Pakistan said.
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Three policemen killed in northwest Pakistan by unknown assailants
World | Nov 10, 2019, 06:53 AM ISTAt least three policemen were killed by unknown assailants in two different incidents in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police said.
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Pakistan: Dengue spreading fast in Peshawar villages
World | Sep 02, 2019, 12:19 PM ISTAfter reports of Karachi witnessing a fly infestation, now the news is emanating from Peshawar that it was seeing a rapid rise in dengue cases, reports Dawn news.
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Rishi Kapoor’s ancestral house in Peshawar to be turned into museum by Pakistan government
Celebrities | Nov 29, 2018, 03:56 PM ISTRishi Kapoor personally requested Pakistan government to turn his ancestral home into a museum or a small institution.
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Pakistan: 14 including political leader killed in suicide bombing during election rally
World | Jul 11, 2018, 07:20 AM ISTAwami National Party (ANP) candidate Barrister Haroon Bilour was among the deceased. Bilour was set to contest the July 25 elections from Peshawar's PK-78 constituency in Pakistan.
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We won't let India become super power in Asia, says Hafiz Saeed in Peshawar rally
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Burqa-clad Taliban terrorists kill 9 in Pakistan, 32 injured
World | Dec 01, 2017, 02:07 PM ISTThe militants attacked the student hostel of the Directorate of Agriculture Extension on the University Road in the city, the capital of the restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Man detained with ‘bag of mosquitoes’ at a Peshawar hospital
World | Sep 20, 2017, 10:51 PM ISTAccording to a report in Dawn, the 25-year-old man, who has been identified as Saifullah, was nabbed at the Hayatabad Medical Complex by the hospital staff.
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Twin suicide attacks rock Pakistan; after Peshawar, blasts at Mardan district court kill 12, injure 52
World | Sep 02, 2016, 01:06 PM ISTAt least one civilian and four suicide bombers were killed after terrorists attacked Peshawar’s Christian Colony this morning.
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Mastermind of Peshawar school attack, Bacha Khan University killed in US airstrike: Pentagon
World | Jul 14, 2016, 08:57 AM ISTThe United States today confirmed that a drone strike in Afghanistan has killed a top Pakistani Taliban militant who was responsible for Peshawar school massacre that left around 150 people dead, mostly children.