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Pakistan adopts bill to merge tribal areas at Afghan border with NW province
May 28, 2018 07:52The provincial assembly of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has approved a bill to merge the restive tribal regions along the Afghan border with its territory after getting the parliament’s go-ahead.
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Pakistan sets date for general elections
May 27, 2018 04:11Pakistan has slated July 25 as the date for general elections that is likely to result in a change of government.
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Four militants killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir
May 26, 2018 09:10At least four suspected militants have been killed in a gun battle with Indian government troops after crossing into the New Delhi-controlled part of Kashmir.
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Cross-border firing between India, Pakistan kills five civilians
May 23, 2018 14:56Cross-border firing and shelling between Indian and Pakistani forces along their Kashmir border have claimed the lives of five civilians on the sixth day of clashes.
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Pakistan's army chief signs death sentences for 11 Taliban militants
May 05, 2018 12:05Pakistan's army chief has confirmed the death sentence for 11 militants after military courts found them guilty of carrying out multiple deadly attacks against security forces as well as civilians.
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Two killed as bomber hits Pakistan's nuclear agency bus
May 03, 2018 13:50At least two people have been killed and several others injured after a bomber on a motorcycle struck a bus carrying employees of Pakistan’s nuclear agency, security sources say.
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Pakistan moves to curb urban air pollution after court ruling
Apr 30, 2018 14:01Pakistan’s environmental protection agency is installing air quality monitors and warning factories to add pollution filters after a panel of the country’s top judges ordered the government to detail its efforts to control worsening air pollution.
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Iranian, Pakistani groups send aid to Syria
Apr 12, 2018 01:00Iranian and Pakistani aid groups are sending humanitarian relief supplies to recently liberated Syrian towns in Eastern Ghouta, Press TV reports.
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Pakistan summons US ambassador over deadly accident by American diplomat
Apr 08, 2018 06:47Pakistan’s Foreign Office has summoned the United States’ ambassador to Islamabad to file a “strong protest” over the death of a Pakistani motorcyclist who was killed in a collision with a US diplomatic vehicle.
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Pakistani PM travels to Afghanistan amid tensions
Apr 07, 2018 07:46Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has traveled to Afghanistan on a visit that comes shortly after Afghanistan accused Pakistan of having conducted cross-border airstrikes.