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Change needed in Pakistan’s religious schools, says army chief
Dec 08, 2017 02:41Pakistan’s army chief has called for reforms in the country’s religious schools, known as madrassas, saying they need to modernize.
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About 14 dead, 30 missing in Pakistan boat accident
Dec 07, 2017 14:21At least 14 people have been killed and more than 30 are still missing after two passenger boats collided in the sea off southern Pakistan, officials say.
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Roadside bomb explosion leaves six dead in northwest Pakistan
Dec 06, 2017 03:27A roadside bomb has claimed lives of at least six people and injured eight others in an area of the troubled northwestern Pakistan, officials say.
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Iran condemns Taliban attack on university campus in NW Pakistan
Dec 02, 2017 14:30The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned an attack by Pakistani Taliban militants on a university in the northwestern city of Peshawar, stressing the importance of remaining vigilant and united in the face of measures by terrorist groups and their allies.
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Pakistani Taliban attack university campus, 11 wounded so far
Dec 01, 2017 04:13Pakistani Taliban militants have attacked the campus of an agriculture university in the northwestern city of Peshawar, wounding at least 11 people.
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Roadside bomb kills five anti-Taliban fighters in Pakistan
Nov 30, 2017 16:06A roadside bomb has claimed the lives of at least five anti-Taliban fighters and wounded two others in an area of the troubled northwestern Pakistan, intelligence sources say.
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Gunmen martyr one, injure four in attack on Shia mosque in Pakistan
Nov 30, 2017 02:59One person has been martyred and at least four others injured when gunmen opened fire at worshipers leaving a Shia mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad.
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Iran to launch new flight route to Pakistan’s Lahore
Nov 30, 2017 01:43Iran’s media say the country’s private carrier Mahan Air plans to establish a direct flight route between Tehran and Pakistan’s northern city of Lahore.
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Religious Pakistani group calls off protests after deal with government
Nov 27, 2017 03:47A Pakistani religious group, whose supporters have been holding sit-ins and clashing with police, has ended the protests after the Islamabad government agreed to its demand for the resignation of the law minister.
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Six killed as Pakistani protesters clash with police for second day
Nov 26, 2017 10:40Clashes have erupted between police and protesters for a second day on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, with media reports saying at least six people have been killed.