Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dramatically on Wednesday after India launched airstrikes on Pakistani territory in response to last month’s deadly attack on Hindu... Read More
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NAFDAC raises alarm over 5 contaminated syrup, suspension medicines from Maldives, Pakistan
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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over five substandard (contaminated) syrup and suspension medicines identified in... Read More
A passenger bus rammed into a container truck in central Pakistan on Monday, killing 28 people and wounding at least 40 more, the police said.... Read More
The death toll from a train collision in southern Pakistan rose to 62 on Tuesday after some of the casualties died of injuries sustained in... Read More
State-owned railway on Monday said two trains collided in southern Pakistan killing 41 people and over 100 wounded. Yed Ijazul Hassan, spokesperson for Pakistan Railways,... Read More
A court in Pakistan on Thursday acquitted a Christian couple who spent eight years on death row after a conviction on blasphemy charges. A defence... Read More
Police in Pakistan’s central Punjab province have taken two Christian nurses into custody after they were accused of committing blasphemy. The nurses, who work at... Read More
Pakistan on Monday announced the closure of its educational institutions nationwide from Nov. 26 to Jan. 10, 2021 and halt all academic exams during... Read More
Google, Facebook and Twitter Threaten To Leave Pakistan Over Controversial Censorship Law
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Pakistan might have its biggest social media crises at hand as global internet companies like Facebook, Google, Twitter and others have banded together and threatened to leave... Read More
Eight people died while 20 others injured as roof collapsed at a wedding ceremony on Wednesday in Pakistan’s northwest Kurram Tribal District, local media reported.... Read More
Pakistan Holds Elections in Region Bordering China Amid Tensions with India
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Pakistan on Sunday held local elections in Gilgit-Baltistan, the northern part of the disputed region of Kashmir bordering China, amid heightened tensions with India.... Read More
A global watchdog on Friday said Pakistan would remain on the terror financing watch list until it completely implements a set of preventive guidelines, urging... Read More
Pakistan on Monday announced it was unblocking Chinese social media app TikTok after receiving assurances that it would moderate content in accordance with local... Read More
At least 20 soldiers from the army and a paramilitary force were killed in two separate attacks in Pakistan, officials said on Thursday. SEE ALSO:... Read More
Pakistani authorities have barred the media from reporting on the gang rape of a mother in front of her young children that attracted global outcry... Read More
17 Die, Dozens Injured As Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In Central Pakistan
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At least 17 people died while dozens were injured, on Thursday, as heavy rains inundated several cities in the Central Pakistani province of Punjab, rescue... Read More
At least eight people were killed after a boat capsized in southern Pakistan on Monday. SEE ALSO: UN seeks $1.8bn intervention to assist 7.8m Nigerians... Read More
Pakistan on Monday lifted restrictions imposed to stem the spread of COVID-19, in spite of concerns from medics that infections may increase again in the... Read More
Pakistan has formed a special team to investigate the killing of a Pakistani-American, who was shot dead inside a courtroom during his controversial blasphemy trial.... Read More
A man was shot dead in a Pakistani courtroom while undergoing trial for blasphemy. According to a report by Al-Jazeera, Tahir Ahmad Nadeem was shot... Read More
Pakistan Issues Final Warning To TikTok Over ‘Immoral’ Content, Bans Streaming App Bigo
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Pakistan has banned live streaming app Bigo and issued a “final warning” to Chinese social media app TikTok over content deemed immoral or obscene. SEE... Read More
Pakistani Soldiers Critically Injured In Terrorist Attack In North Waziristan District,Pakistan
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Two Pakistani soldiers were critically injured when a remote-controlled device went off in the country’s North Waziristan district, a security official said on Saturday. SEE... Read More
The Federal Government on Friday successfully evacuated 300 stranded Nigerians from Dubai, 56 others from Pakistan alongside four Pakistani in line with the new protocols... Read More
World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended health authorities of Pakistan to adopt the “two weeks off and two weeks on” lockdown strategy to curb the... Read More
Hospitals in Pakistan are struggling to cope with overwhelming coronavirus infections as they are running out of beds, even though the country is still at... Read More
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan has risen to 103,671 with 2,067 deaths, according to the data updated by the country’s Health Ministry... Read More
A court in Pakistan on Wednesday deferred its judgement on an appeal by a Christian couple held on death row for six years following a... Read More
An inquiry has been launched into Friday’s plane crash that left 97 people killed in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, the country’s Aviation Minister... Read More
An Airbus A320 plane with 107 passengers and crew on board crashed into a residential area of Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi on Friday,... Read More
Nigeria and Pakistan are among the countries to get debt relief from China and the G20. China and the G20 agreed to grant debt relief... Read More
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