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Blast in Pakistan's Peshawar city leaves two dead

Mar 10, 2024, at 07:03 pm

At least two people died after a blast rocked Board Bazaar in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Sunday, media reports said.

Rowdy sheeter hacked to death in Bengaluru

Mar 10, 2024, at 02:32 am

On the night of Maha Shivaratri, a rowdysheeter was brutally murdered by an unidentified gang here on Friday, according to police.

Asif Ali Zardari elected as Pakistan's new president

Mar 10, 2024, at 12:55 am

Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari was elected as Pakistan's 14 president on Saturday, days after Shehbaz Sharif was elected as the Prime Minister of the financially -hit nation.

Pakistani police use force to break up JSMM protest

Mar 09, 2024, at 11:39 pm

Police used batons to disperse protesting members of the banned  Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) outside local press club in Pakistan's Hyderabad on Thursday.

Security officials arrest 23 terrorists in Pakistan

Mar 09, 2024, at 11:14 pm

Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday arrested 23 terrorists during intelligence-based operations across the country's Punjab region.

Pakistani student sentenced to death over blasphemous WhatsApp messages

Mar 09, 2024, at 07:48 pm

A Pakistani court has sentenced to death a 22-year-old student on charges of blasphemy over alleged Whatsapp messages, media reports said.

Pakistani security forces kill two terrorists during separate operations in KP

Mar 08, 2024, at 09:09 pm

Pakistani security forces on Thursday killed two security forces in separate operations in the country's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa region, media reports said.

British minor boy dies after 'chroming' challenge on TikTok goes wrong

Mar 08, 2024, at 09:04 pm

The family of an 11-year-old from the United Kingdom has claimed that he died due to a challenge which is going on in the Chinese-owned app TikTok.

Pakistan traffic cop tortures citizen over minor dispute

Mar 08, 2024, at 08:35 pm

After Karachi, a similar incident of violence has been reported from Pakistan's Haripur where a traffic warden has been accused of brutally torturing a citizen over a minor dispute.

Two traffic sergeants killed in terror attack in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat

Mar 08, 2024, at 08:32 pm

Two Pakistani traffic sergeants were shot dead in Lakki Marwat district of Pakistan on Thursday in an episode which authorities believe to be a terror attack.

Firing incident in Pakistan's Peshawar leaves transgender dead

Mar 08, 2024, at 04:11 pm

A transgender was killed and two others were hurt after unknown persons opened fire in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Wednesday.

Pakistani cleric, who is suspected of sexually assaulting student, hurt in gun attack

Mar 08, 2024, at 04:02 pm

A seminary head, who was suspected of sexually assaulting a student, was hurt in a gun attack in Pakistan's Mansehra city on Wednesday.

Two TTP operatives arrested in Pakistan's Karachi

Mar 08, 2024, at 12:07 am

During a joint operation, Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel on Thursday arrested  two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) operatives from Karachi.

Security personnel foil ‘terror attack’ on Pakistan's Adiala jail

Mar 08, 2024, at 12:05 am

Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and police conducted a joint operation when they foiled an attempted terror attack in Pakistan's Adiala jail.

Pakistan's Karachi wholesalers announce shutting down market against rate list

Mar 08, 2024, at 12:03 am

The Wholesalers market in Pakistan's Karachi on Thursday announced a shutdown to protest against the rate list issued by the commissioner.

PkMAP members demonstrate against raid on Achakzai’s home in Pakistan's Quetta

Mar 07, 2024, at 01:10 am

Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) members recently took out a rally in Pakistan's Quetta city over the raids conducted on the residence of its chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai.

Ahmadiyya community leader shot dead in Pakistan

Mar 07, 2024, at 01:02 am

Unknown motorcyclists in Pakistan's Hasilpur region on Monday shot dead a local Ahmadiyya community leader.

Baloch Republican Party members demonstrate in Germany against Pakistan Army's atrocities

Mar 07, 2024, at 12:47 am

The Baloch Republican Party members recently demonstrated in Germany against the military operations and "fake encounters" carried out by the Pakistan Army in Balochistan, media reports said.

Pakistan SC says Zulfikar Ali Bhutto not afforded fair trial

Mar 06, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that PPP founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, executed by Zia's military regime in 1979, was not given a fair trial by the courts.

World Sindhi Congress demonstrate against Pakistani agencies over killing of Hidayat Lohar in UK

Mar 06, 2024, at 11:20 pm

The World Sindhi Congress recently demonstrated against Pakistani agencies at the UK Prime Minister's residence against the killing of human rights activist Hidayat Lohar.

Naela Quadri Baloch halts deportation of women's rights activist Asma Baloch to Iran

Mar 06, 2024, at 11:16 pm

Baloch women's rights activist Naela Quadri Baloch moved a petition on Monday where she urged to halt the deportation of fellow women's rights activist Asma Baloch to Iran.

Pakistani boxer vanishes from Italian hotel

Mar 05, 2024, at 09:43 pm

A Pakistani boxer has vanished in Italy where he was visiting to participate in the World Qualifying round for the Paris Olympics boxing in Milan.

University student shot dead by robbers in Pakistan's Karachi city

Mar 05, 2024, at 08:43 pm

Suspected robbers shot down a private university student in Karachi, showcasing the deteriorating law and order situation in the Pakistani city.

Narendra Modi wishes Pakistan's new PM Shehbaz Sharif

Mar 05, 2024, at 03:37 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated newly elected Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif.

Chinese authorities impose lockdown on seven monasteries: Reports

Mar 05, 2024, at 01:37 am

Chinese authorities have imposed a lockdown on seven monasteries that are situated along the two banks of eastern Tibet’s Drichu River in Kham Dege, media reports said.

Afghanistan's Taliban administration invests USD 35million in Iran’s Chabahar port

Mar 05, 2024, at 01:23 am

The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has committed to invest  $35 million in Iran's strategically crucial Chabahar port, media reports said on Monday.

Baloch Yakjehti Committee 'exposes' reality of CPEC in Pakistan's Gwadar

Mar 04, 2024, at 11:02 pm

A prominent Baloch rights group has said the multi-billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) stood 'exposed' after the relief aid could not reach the flood-affected people in Gwadar despite tall claims made for the project.

Baloch American Congress president expresses discontent over appointment of Sarfraz Bugti as Balochistan CM

Mar 04, 2024, at 10:25 pm

Baloch American Congress president Tara Chand has expressed discontent over the appointment of Sarfraz Bugti as Balochistan CM.

Shehbaz Sharif takes oath as Pakistan PM for second time

Mar 04, 2024, at 09:58 pm

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took oath as the Prime Minister of the financially struggling nation, ending a political crisis that was created after the national polls after none of the contesting outfits secured the majority votes needed to form the government.

Robbers kill security guard in Pakistan's Karachi

Mar 04, 2024, at 08:26 pm

Suspected robbers shot dead a security guard of a travel agency in Pakistan's Karachi city on Sunday, media reports said.