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Pakistan: Death toll in ongoing Shia-Sunni clashes in Kurram reaches 130
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan: Death toll in ongoing Shia-Sunni clashes in Kurram reaches 130

Op India  

The death toll in ongoing tribal clashes in Pakistan’s Kurram district has risen to 130, with at least six more fatalities and eight more injuries reported on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner Javed Ullah Mehsud confirmed that police and security forces have been deployed throughout Lower Kurram, and efforts to negotiate a ceasefire are ongoing. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan reported …

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Pakistan reports 50th polio case in 2024
1 month ago

Pakistan reports 50th polio case in 2024

Op India  

Pakistan’s National Emergency Operations Centre reported another polio case, bringing the total number of cases this year to 50, ARY News reported on Tuesday. According to NEOC, the National Reference Lab identified the latest case involving a 20-month-old girl from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported. This is the second polio case reported from Tank this year, with …

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Mpox virus detected in Pakistan, days after WHO declared it a global health emergency
4 months, 1 week ago

Mpox virus detected in Pakistan, days after WHO declared it a global health emergency

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan has detected three cases of Mpox virus, previously known as monkeypox virus, the health department in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said on Friday, reported news agency Reuters. This comes two days after the World Health Organisation declared a global health emergency amid increasing cases of the disease in Africa. According to the director general of health services of Khyber …

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Heavy rains in Pakistan kill at least 29 as buildings collapse and landslides block roads
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rains in Pakistan kill at least 29 as buildings collapse and landslides block roads

LA Times  

Pakistani authorities said Sunday at least 29 people died and 50 others injured due to heavy rains that swept across the country in the past 48 hours, causing several houses to collapse and landslides to block roads, particularly in the northwest. About 23 rain-related deaths were reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan since Thursday night, the provincial disaster management …

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Pakistan court suspends Pak ex-PM Imran Khan’s conviction in Toshakhana case
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan court suspends Pak ex-PM Imran Khan’s conviction in Toshakhana case

Live Mint  

The Islamabad High Court made a significant decision by suspending the conviction and three-year prison sentence of former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, in the Toshakhana corruption case. IHC had kept its decision pending on Monday regarding Imran Khan's appeal contesting his conviction in the Toshakhana corruption case. As reported by Reuters, the ambiguity surrounding whether Khan's release would …

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Imran Khan barred from Pakistan politics for 5 years
1 year, 4 months ago

Imran Khan barred from Pakistan politics for 5 years

Live Mint  

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan was barred from politics for five years on Tuesday by Pakistan's election commission after his conviction in Toshakhana corruption case, the local media reported. Meanwhile, ARY News has reported that the Supreme Court of Pakistan will resume the hearing of the murder case of a Senior Supreme Court lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar against Pakistan Imran …

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Pakistan unemployment at its peak: Over 10 lakh lost jobs in past few months amid economic slowdown
1 year, 7 months ago

Pakistan unemployment at its peak: Over 10 lakh lost jobs in past few months amid economic slowdown

India TV News  

Pakistan economic crisis: As Pakistan is facing the worst-ever financial crisis, unemployment among young people has created a record, pushing the country into another havoc, Dawn reported on Saturday. Over 5 lakh lost their jobs in industrial sector In four industrial sectors of Karachi and the countrywide auto vending units, stakeholders claimed that “over 5,00,000 people have faced joblessness.” Quoting …

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Pakistan Police gheraos Imran Khan’s residence. Will he be arrested today?
1 year, 9 months ago

Pakistan Police gheraos Imran Khan’s residence. Will he be arrested today?

Live Mint  

Armoured police vehicles were observed outside Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan's residence in Lahore on Tuesday, as reported by local media. The Dawn newspaper reported that there was a significant police presence outside the residence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Zaman Park, and a senior Islamabad police official stated that the police were planning to arrest him. The …

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PepsiCo reports market share gains in India business in 2022
1 year, 10 months ago

PepsiCo reports market share gains in India business in 2022

Live Mint  

Food and beverage major PepsiCo on Thursday said its India business reported double-digit organic revenue growth for the full-year 2022 ending December 31, 2022. “Each of our international divisions reported strong organic revenue growth, led by Latin America and AMESA. Both divisions delivered more than 20% organic revenue growth for the full year with Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Saudi Arabia, …

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Pakistan’s War Against Polio Is Difficult and Dangerous
1 year, 11 months ago

Pakistan’s War Against Polio Is Difficult and Dangerous

The Diplomat  

On November 30, a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan suicide bomber blew himself up near a truck carrying police personnel protecting polio vaccination workers in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. A strategy that included religious figures worked: Resistance levels dropped from 4 percent in 2004 to 0.9 percent in 2012, according to a June 2013 UNICEF report, “Eradicating Polio: Working with religious leaders to enhance …

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Uranium detected during regular check up at Heathrow Airport; 'shipment originated in Pakistan', reports say
1 year, 11 months ago

Uranium detected during regular check up at Heathrow Airport; 'shipment originated in Pakistan', reports say

India TV News  

Uranium detected at London Airport: The United Kingdom border police seized cargo contaminated with uranium at London’s Heathrow Airport. No arrests so far Meanwhile, British counterterrorism police are investigating after border officers seized cargo contaminated with uranium at London’s Heathrow Airport. The Metropolitan Police force said Wednesday that “a very small amount of contaminated material was identified after routine screening …

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Pakistan: Arrest warrant issued against Imran Khan in Islamabad for remarks against session judge
2 years, 2 months ago

Pakistan: Arrest warrant issued against Imran Khan in Islamabad for remarks against session judge

India TV News  

A magistrate in Islamabad issued an arrest warrant against former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan over his controversial remarks against a female judge and a female police officer, according to local media. An arrest warrant had been issued by Islamabad's Margalla Police Station in connection to a case that was registered on August 20 for threatening Additional …

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22 Killed, Dozens Battling for Life as Marble Mines Collapse in Pakistan
4 years, 3 months ago

22 Killed, Dozens Battling for Life as Marble Mines Collapse in Pakistan

News 18  

At least 22 people have been killed and dozens were battling for their lives after six units of the famed marble mines in Pakistan's Ziarat Ghar mountain collapsed, causing large boulders to fall on them, according to media reports on Tuesday. The mines collapsed on Monday night, instantly killing 12 miners, the Geo News reported. Mohmand District Police Officer Mohmand …

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