Pakistan

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Suspects were providing hideout to katcha robbers to commit crimes in the town

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The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution to ban incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and his party for being “anti-state”. The development comes days after Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry assailed Khan for creating and spreading an “anti-army” rhetoric, stating that such narratives were now out of the realm of politics and had become a “national security threat”. Since then a war of words continued between the leaders of ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and PTI over the presser, with Defence Minister Khawaja Asif saying Imran had used “harsh language” in the past for members of the opposition, insisting that the party had no right to object to the comments by the military’s spokesman, while the opposition party emphatically deplored “ridiculous” remarks by the military spokesperson against ex-premier Imran Khan, saying he was “not a security threat”. PML-N MPA Tahir Pervaiz move...

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Markets, schools, petrol stations and public transport closed along five-kilometre stretch

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Post-mortem confirms severe torture, fractured cervical bone & death by strangulation

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NCSW aims to strengthen protection mechanisms, help women seek justice

Basic food items slip out of reach as substandard produce dominates Sunday markets

Senator Sherry Rehman urges national shift toward sustainable, circular and climate-resilient construction

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Rights groups raise concerns over transparency, scale of operations

Each beneficiary to be eligible for free treatment worth Rs1m

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