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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, announced on Sunday that it will stage nationwide protests on August 5 to demand Khan’s release from prison and relief for the masses affected by inflation.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A decades-long land dispute between two tribal groups in the northwestern part of Pakistan has escalated into an armed battle, claiming at least 35 lives and leaving 151 injured since Wednesday, officials said Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has opened talks with China to reprofile its power sector debt, as the South Asian nation works to implement structural reforms to secure a $7 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a minister said on Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD: Two Japanese climbers fell from a height of 7,500 metres on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, on Saturday, with their chances of survival slim, officials said.
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ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has filed a complaint with the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), accusing them of misconduct and violating their constitutional duties.
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QUETTA: At least 14 people were injured on Saturday when supporters of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) clashed with security forces in Mastung, as they were en route to attend a rally in Gwadar.
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ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman warned on Saturday that a sit-in protest in Rawalpindi could spread nationwide if the government fails to meet demands over soaring power bills and taxes.
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ISLAMABAD: The government has formed a joint investigation team (JIT) to probe individuals and groups accused of spreading “chaos and disorder” through “malicious social media campaigns”, according to a notification issued Saturday.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday denounced Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s accusations of using terrorism to advance strategic interests in Kashmir, calling his comments “belligerent” and detrimental to regional peace.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to secure a $9 billion loan rollover from China and Saudi Arabia in the current fiscal year, officials said on Friday, as the country grapples with a hefty repayment schedule and economic headwinds.
