Balochistan Blast

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Balochistan Suicide Blast: 34 Killed, Over 130 Injured

At least 34 people were killed and over 130 injured in a suicide blast near a mosque in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on September 29, when people were gathering for a rally to celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, confirmed sources. Furthermore, the explosion occurred near Madina Mosque in the Mastung district. The explosion killed many including Mastung's DSP Nawaz Gashkori, who was on duty for the rally.

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 02:55 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Balochistan, Suicide Blast, Pakistan News, 34 killed, Injured, DSP Nawaz

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Pakistan PM

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Pak Minister Gets Facilities At Jail After Arrest

Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan has been kept in a small bug-infested cell with an open washroom in the high-security Attock jail after his conviction and arrest in a corruption case. Khan’s attorney Naeem Haider Panjotha said that the 70-year-old Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman has been provided C-class facilities in the jail in Punjab province.

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 - 08:31 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Pakistan Minister, Imran Khan, Jail, arrested, Pakistan News

Imran Khan

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Pakistan Expects $1.8 Bn After Qualifying For G-20 Debt Relief Initiative

Qualifying for the G-20 debt relief initiative, Pakistan has received a relief of over $800 million from 14 G-20 Countries. However, the rescheduling of debt with six other nations is yet to be finalized. With a principal amount of $1.47 billion and $323 million interest, Pakistan is expecting a relief over $1.8 billion debt. The initiative has been started during the COVID-19 pandemic to assist poor countries like Pakistan.

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 - 10:14 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Pakistan, G-20 Summit, Pakistan News, World news

RIZVI

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Muslim Cleric and Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan Founder Rizvi Dies At 54   

Khadim Hussain Rizvi, founder of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) who was jailed for delivering speeches against the Pak Army chief breathed his last on November 19. Rizvi, a 54-year-old was suffering fever from the past 10 days and complained of chest pain, after which he was admitted to the hospital. Reportedly, Rizvi was Covid-19 positive but the speculation is yet not clear. However, he was jailed for the second time for his controversy… read-more

Fri, 20 Nov 2020 - 01:00 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Pakistan, Pakistan News, World news, Khadim Hussain Rizvi

PIA

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Pakistani Airlines Likely To Be Banned From Flying To I88 Countries

UN's International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has indicated to bar Pakistani airlines from flying to 188 member countries citing safety concerns. Pakistan International Airlines has already been banned in the European Union and the UK. Speaking over the issue, Pakistan Airlines Pilots Association said, "[The decision] could be a total disaster for Pakistan's aviation industry." Besides Pakistan, seven more countries have been issued… read-more

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 - 08:57 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Pakistan, United Nations, Pakistan News, World news