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Over 140 militants surrender in Pakistan’s Baluchistan
Apr 19, 2016 10:21Pakistan says more than 140 “disillusioned” militants have laid down their arms in the southwestern Baluchistan province in what Islamabad views as a major victory in the militancy-riddled province.
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Pakistan denies involvement in 2009 attack on CIA base
Apr 16, 2016 01:44Pakistan has dismissed as “preposterous” US claims that its Inter–Services Intelligence (ISI) agency helped fund a deadly attack on a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) outpost in Afghanistan in 2009.
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Gang kills six Pakistani policemen, takes two dozen hostages
Apr 14, 2016 15:56A notorious gang has killed at least six Pakistani policemen and taken hostage two dozen others during a police security operation to clear an island hideout in Punjab Province, security sources say.
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6.6-magnitude quake strikes Pakistan, tremors felt in Afghanistan, India
Apr 10, 2016 09:09An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale has hit Pakistan’s remote northwest near the Afghan border, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) says.
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Militants shoot and martyred three Shia Muslims in southeastern Pakistan
Apr 09, 2016 02:30A group of unidentified militants have shot and martyred three Shia Muslims in Pakistan’s troubled southeastern province of Sindh, security sources say.
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Fatalities in Pakistan's massive floods hit 92
Apr 06, 2016 14:57The death toll from heavy downpours and landslides in Pakistan’s north and northwest has risen to 92 as rescue workers are still searching for survivors.
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Rains, flashfloods kill three dozen in northwestern Pakistan
Apr 03, 2016 13:24At least three dozen people have lost their lives due to heavy rains accompanied by flash floods in parts of northwestern Pakistan, officials say.
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Protest in Pakistani capital ends after government warning
Mar 31, 2016 04:31Protesters who had gathered for a sit-in in the Pakistani capital have ended their action hours after government warned of a forced evacuation.
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Insecurity in Muslim world serves Israel: Larijani
Mar 30, 2016 00:25Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani has condemned recent deadly terrorist attack in the northeastern Pakistani city of Lahore, saying insecurity in the Muslim world serves the Israeli regime’s interests.
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Pakistan to buy more electricity from Iran
Mar 30, 2016 00:11Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian has expressed Tehran’s readiness to increase electricity exports to Pakistan by 40%.