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Flash floods kill 43 in north Pakistan
Jul 03, 2016 10:02Flash floods caused by monsoon rains in northern Pakistan have killed at least 43 people and caused extensive damage to houses and structures in a village.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan fail to reach border deal
Jun 20, 2016 15:37Officials from Pakistan and Afghanistan have reportedly failed to reach an agreement on how to manage the porous border between the two countries.
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Pakistan reopens Afghan border crossing
Jun 18, 2016 09:15Pakistan has reopened a border crossing on the Afghan frontier that had been temporarily closed following deadly clashes between the two sides’ border troops.
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One killed as Afghan-Pakistan clashes resume
Jun 15, 2016 07:46An Afghan border guard has been killed and five others have been injured in fresh clashes at a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan official says.
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Pakistani religious scholars declare honor killings ‘a great sin’
Jun 14, 2016 09:05A group of prominent Pakistani clerics have issued a fatwa, declaring the so-called honor killings in Pakistan a “great sin,” and urging the government to act on the issue.
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Pakistan summons US envoy over drone strike that killed Mansour
May 24, 2016 03:40Islamabad has summoned the US ambassador to voice its concerns over a recent US drone strike on Pakistani soil that reportedly killed Afghan Taliban Chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour.
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Pakistani police kill 14 al-Qaeda militants in shootouts in Punjab
May 20, 2016 08:40Pakistani authorities say the country’s police have killed 14 al-Qaeda militants in two separate shootouts in the Central Province of Punjab.
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Two bomb blasts kill policeman in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan
May 18, 2016 12:04At least one policeman has been killed and 10 others injured in two bomb blasts targeting a police patrol in the troubled city of Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan.
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Iran, Pakistan opt for fighting terrorism
Apr 26, 2016 09:03A Pakistani military expert said Tehran and Islamabad are seriously determined to fight against the terrorist groups.
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Afghan leader urges Pakistan to battle Taliban
Apr 25, 2016 11:06Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has called on Pakistan to fight the Taliban militants rather than attempt to bring them into peace talks.