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Taliban militants gun down 9 security forces in NW Pakistan
Feb 19, 2016 06:19Taliban militants have shot dead at least nine Pakistani security forces personnel in two separate attacks across a volatile tribal region near the Afghan border, officials say.
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Pakistani forces detain nearly 100 militants in Karachi: Military
Feb 13, 2016 06:18Nearly 100 people have been arrested in Pakistan on suspicion of having ties to al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups and planning terror attacks across the Asian country, a military spokesman says.
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US approves sale of F-16 jets to Pakistan, angering India
Feb 13, 2016 05:36The United States has approved selling up to eight Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, along with training, radar and other equipment, provoking anger from neighboring rival India.
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Six people arrested over child marriage in Pakistan
Feb 07, 2016 05:06Pakistani police have nabbed six people over brokering the marriage of a seven-year-old boy and a six-year-old girl in the Eastern Province of Punjab.
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Pakistan probes 5 officials in connection with deadly Karachi incident
Feb 06, 2016 15:50Five Pakistani officials, including a former adviser to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, are to be questioned over accusations of involvement in the murder of two airline employees.
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Nine killed in bombing in southwestern Pakistan
Feb 06, 2016 15:13At least nine people were killed and over 40 others injured on Saturday in a bomb explosion targeting a vehicle transporting security forces in southwestern Pakistan.
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Pakistan army offers help to India over soldiers buried under avalanche
Feb 04, 2016 13:45The director general military operations (DGMO) of Pakistan Army called his Indian counterpart on Thursday and offered assistance for the rescue and recovery of Indian Army personnel who went missing after an avalanche hit the Siachen glacier area.
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115 killings make Pakistan fourth deadly country for journalists
Feb 04, 2016 13:37Pakistan is only behind Mexico, Philippines and Iraq in the list of most deadly countries for journalists, according to a International Federation of Journalists report released on Wednesday.
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Pakistan airports in chaos as national airline staff strike
Feb 03, 2016 13:19Flight operations across Pakistan have come to a near standstill as staff of national flag carrier, PIA, staged walkout protest against the death of two of their colleagues.