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Pakistan: Sit-in against the abduction of Hindu youths continue

Sep 07, 2023, at 12:25 am

A large number of people are currently participating in a sit-in demonstration against the abduction of Hindu boys and girls at Sindh-Punjab and Balochistan border in the Deera Moor region of Pakistan, media reports said.

Pakistan: Siraj laments denial of fundamental rights to women, promises to establish rule of law if JI comes to power

Sep 07, 2023, at 12:21 am

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Sirajul Haq has expressed displeasure over the denial of fundamental rights to women in Pakistan and held successive governments accountable for the grim situation of the country.

Afghanistan-Pakistan: Clashes occur at Torkham border checkpoint

Sep 06, 2023, at 09:52 pm

An exchange of gunfire erupted between the Afghan military and Pakistani border soldiers at the Torkham checkpoint on Wednesday, eyewitnesses told Sputnik.

Pakistan: Christian priest shot and injured in Fai­sal­abad

Sep 06, 2023, at 12:47 am

A Christian priest was shot and injured by an unidentified suspect in Pakistan's  Fai­sal­abad region on Sunday.

Swedish Parliament delegation visits Tibetan Parliament-in-exile, expresses solidarity with people of Tibet

Sep 05, 2023, at 11:35 pm

A Swedish Partmaient delegation, which is led by MP Margareta Elisabeth Cederfelt, on Monday visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and discussed issues related to Tibet with the members in Dharamshala.

Security forces bust Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's hideout in Kishtwar

Sep 05, 2023, at 10:58 pm

Security forces on Tuesday busted a hideout of terror group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Pakistan records 83 pct spike in terror attacks in August: Report

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:50 pm

Recent data released by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) showed that the country witnessed an 83 percent rise in terror activities in August in comparison to July.

Pakistan: Hindu community members demonstrate in Kandhkot against 'dacoit rule'

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:40 pm

A large number of people from different sections of society recently staged a sit-in at Ghantaghar Chowk in Kandhkot town of Pakistan to protest against the police’s failure to recover all hostages, including members of Hindu community, and restore law and order to the crime-infested Kandhkot-Kashmore district.

Pakistan: LPG price hiked amid rising power bill and inflation

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:36 pm

Pakistan's caretaker government is failing to provide relief to the already burdened nationals as it announced an increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by 19.4pc on Friday.

Punjab: Drug smuggler’s intricate ties to Pakistan ISI network exposed

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:33 pm

In a shocking revelation, Punjab police have exposed the deep-rooted connections between notorious drug smuggler Amrik Singh and Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

Pakistan: Traders observe shutter-down strike against inflated power bills, inflation in Karachi

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:29 pm

Pakistani traders recently observed a complete shutdown in Karachi city of the country to protest against inflation and rising power bills.

Pakistani Army Major, Sepoy die during an operation against terrorists in North Waziristan

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:21 pm

A Pakistani Army Major and a Sepoy were killed during an intelligence-based operation against terrorists in the North Waziristan region of the country recently.

Pakistan: Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar cancels Kenya visit as countrymen continue to struggle against inflated electricity bills

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:08 pm

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has cancelled his Kenya tour amid nationwide protests over inflated electricity bills.

Pakistan: Three die as navy helicopter crashes in Gwadar

Sep 04, 2023, at 11:03 pm

At least two Pakistani Navy officers and one soldier were killed after a chopper in which they were travelling crashed in Pakistan's Gwadar region on Monday.

China's property crisis: Country Garden posts USD 7bn loss

Sep 02, 2023, at 11:32 pm

China's major private property developer Country Garden has revealed a record USD 6.7 billion loss for the first half of the year.

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya community members claim police desecrated two of their worshipping places in Gujrat, Sheikhupura

Sep 02, 2023, at 11:20 pm

Police personnel allegedly desecrated two worshipping places in the  Ahmadiyya community in the past two days in Pakistan's Gujrat and Sheikhupura districts, media reports said.

Pakistan: Army major, among three, die during gunfights with terrorists in KP

Sep 02, 2023, at 09:15 pm

A Pakistani Army Major and a soldier were killed during an intelligence-based operation conducted by the security forces in North Waziristan District’s Miran Shah area, media reports said.

Pakistan: Separate clashes leave two terrorists killed

Sep 02, 2023, at 09:12 pm

Islamabad: An army officer, two soldiers and two terrorists were killed in two separate clashes between security forces and terrorists in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, the military has said.

Pakistan: Tribal woman killed in the name of 'honour'

Sep 02, 2023, at 08:58 pm

A tribal woman was allegedly killed by her husband in the name of 'honour in the limits of Chucha Border Military Police (BMP) station in the tribal area of Rajanpur district in Pakistan recently.

Pakistan traders observe shutter-down strike over rise in electricity bills, inflation

Sep 02, 2023, at 08:41 pm

People in various parts of Pakistan are observing a shutter-down strike on Saturday to protest against the rise in electricity bills and inflation.

Pakistan: Senior cop found involved in cross-border drug smuggling via drones

Sep 02, 2023, at 12:38 am

A case has been registered against a senior Pakistani police official in Lahore for his alleged involvement in cross-border drug smuggling via drones.

Pakistan: Lawyers condemn, demonstrate against price hike

Sep 02, 2023, at 12:26 am

Pakistan's  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council recently condemned the continuous hike in the price of essential commodities in Pakistan.

Pakistan: Protesters demonstrate against death of young person in 'police brutality' in Swat

Sep 02, 2023, at 12:17 am

A large number of protesters surrounded the Matta police station in Pakistan's Swat region recently after a young man died at a local hospital allegedly due to police torture.

Protesters in Gilgit-Baltistan demand release of Shia cleric, merger with India

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:50 pm

A large number of protesters recently gathered in the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's Skardu region and demanded the release of a Shia cleric who has been detained over blasphemy charges.

Pakistan: People suffer as sugar price rises to Rs. 185

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:34 pm

People in Pakistan continue to face trouble as the price of sugar has touched Rs. 185 in the country, media reports said.

Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam reject China's latest map

Sep 01, 2023, at 10:25 pm

The Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam have all rejected a map released by China recently that showed Beijing's territorial sovereignty in the South China Sea, joining India in slamming its neighbour for territorial exaggeration.

Nine soldiers killed, five injured in suicide attack in NW Pakistan

Sep 01, 2023, at 07:17 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Nine Pakistani soldiers were killed and five others injured in a suicide attack in the country's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, an army statement said.

French Prez Macron to visit Bangladesh in Sept

Aug 31, 2023, at 06:09 am

Dhaka: French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Dhaka on September 11 after the G20 summit in New Delhi.

Former Pak foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi sent on 14-day judicial remand in cipher case

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:58 am

Islamabad: A special court formed to hear cases under the Official Secrets Act on Wednesday sent former Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on a 14-day judicial remand in a cipher case, media reports said.

Chinese man arrested in Sri Lanka for involvement in illegal pyramid scam

Aug 31, 2023, at 12:43 am

A Chinese national, who was involved in an international-level pyramid scheme posing as an investor, has been arrested in the Sri Lankan city of Colombo.