Islamabad, March 11 – Local police authorities in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, arrested several activists from the "Aurat March" earlier this week. These activists had gathered near the National Press Club to demand gender justice on the eve of International Women's Day. Even those who...
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Islamabad, March 10 – The leadership of the Aurat March, members of civil society, and rights activists have criticized the Pakistani authorities for "harassing and threatening them, and forcing them to sign unreasonable affidavits," local media reported on Tuesday.Speaking at a press...
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Islamabad, March 4 – The United States has ordered non-emergency government employees and family members of staff at its consulates in Lahore and Karachi to leave Pakistan, citing safety concerns, according to an official statement.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the US Embassy in Pakistan...
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Islamabad, March 3: Amid escalating protests across Pakistan following the assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in a US-Israeli strike, the US Embassy in Islamabad and its consulates in Lahore and Karachi have temporarily suspended operations.The move comes as authorities...
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore, March 1 At least 10 people were killed in firing when protesters tried to storm the US Consulate in Karachi as violent clashes and arson rocked different cities of Pakistan on Sunday over the killing of Shia supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Iran's Supreme Leader...
Karachi, March 1 At least 10 people were killed, and several were injured on Sunday after clashes broke out between police and protesters as they tried to storm the gates of the US Consulate in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi.The clashes erupted following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader...
Karachi, March 1 At least nine people were killed and several others injured on Sunday after clashes broke out between police and protesters as they attempted to storm the gates of the US Consulate in Karachi, the port city of Pakistan.The clashes erupted following the killing of Iran's...
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Islamabad, February 26 – The district administration in Pakistan imposed Section 144 in the Upper and Lower Waziristan districts on Thursday due to rising security concerns and to facilitate the movement of logistics. Officials said the decision was taken to ensure the safety of people, maintain...
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Bengaluru, February 23 Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre directed officials on Monday to ensure that information about the movement of wild animals in areas bordering forests is immediately shared with plantation growers' associations, labor unions, and local leaders as soon as it is...
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Patna, February 17 – Chaos erupted at an examination center in the Gopalganj district of Bihar on the first day of the annual Class 10 (matriculation) examination, triggering panic and raising questions about crowd management and preparedness.The incident occurred on Tuesday at a center...