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16 Vloggers, TikTokers Arrested In Pakistan For Spreading Fake News Of Rape

October 26, 2024 admin

Lahore: Law enforcement agencies have arrested more than a dozen vloggers and TikTokers accusing them of spreading fake stories about an alleged rape of a girl student that led to violent protests across Punjab province over a week ago. Senior Punjab police officer Imran Kishwar said on Saturday that police have also identified 40 students…

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“Should Recognise Territorial Integrity,” Says S Jaishankar In Pakistan

October 16, 2024 admin

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised the need for territorial integrity and cooperation based on mutual respect, in his remarks at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Pakistan on Wednesday. In the first visit by an Indian foreign minister to Pakistan since Sushma Swaraj’s 2015 tour, Jaishankar called terrorism, extremism and separatism…

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Singles In Pakistan Defy Tradition, Meet Potential Partners At Matchmaking Event

August 24, 2024 admin

The Lahore event was organised by UK-based matrimonial app Muzz Lahore: Dozens of young singles gathered this week to meet potential marriage partners in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore, the first attempt by a UK-based matrimonial app to help people find spouses in person in the conservative Islamic country. Typically, marriages in Pakistan are arranged…

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Sikh Woman, Minor Son Kidnapped By 2 In Pakistan Rescued: Cops

August 16, 2024 admin

A case has been registered against both arrested suspects of the Pakistan Penal Code. (Representational) Lahore: A 40-year-old Pakistani Sikh woman who was subjected to gang rape by her two kidnapper for nine months in Punjab province of Pakistan has been rescued, police said on Friday. The incident took place in Faisalabad district of Punjab,…

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Thousands protest against military operation in Pakistan

July 19, 2024 admin

Thousands of people rallied on July 19 against a planned operation by the Pakistan military to root out militants along the Afghan border, with at least one protester killed when gunfire broke out, officials and witnesses said. More than 10,000 people waving white flags and calling for peace gathered for the rally in Bannu –…

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Pakistan says 1.45 million Afghan refugees can stay for another year

July 10, 2024 admin

A worker from the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), along with police officers, speaks to an Afghan citizen while checking identity cards, during a door-to-door search and verification drive for undocumented Afghan nationals, in an Afghan Camp on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, November 21, 2023. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan announced on…

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Unable To Afford Treatment, Pakistan Man Buries 15-Day-Old Daughter Alive

July 8, 2024 admin

Police officials disclosed that the father has confessed to this grievous deed. (File) Naushahro Feroze (Sindh): In a tragic and appalling incident, a father has been arrested for the heinous act of burying his 15-day-old daughter alive in Tharushah, as reported by ARY News. Police officials disclosed that the father, identified as Tayyab, confessed to…

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Shehbaz Sharif Extends Olive Branch To Imran Khan

June 26, 2024 admin

Shehbaz Sharif offered to hold talks with Imran Khan if he is facing troubles in jail (File) Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended an olive branch to his predecessor and political rival Imran Khan, offering to hold talks with him if was facing “troubles” in jail. Mr Khan, the founder of his…

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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s Political Adviser Kidnapped In Lahore: Report

June 20, 2024 admin

The political adviser to jailed former Pakistan PM Imran Khan has reportedly been kidnapped Lahore: The political adviser to jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown men from Lahore, the capital of Punjab province, according to a media report today. Ghulam Shabbir, who is the elder brother of Pakistan…

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Earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude jolts parts of Pakistan

June 19, 2024 admin

An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude jolted parts of Pakistan, including the capital Islamabad, on June 19. However, no loss of life or property has been reported yet. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the tremors of the earthquake with epicentre at the southeastern region of Afghanistan and a depth of 98 kilometres were felt…

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