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A girl is snatched away as payment for a family debt
MIRPUR KHAS, Pakistan, Dec 24, (AP): The mother rummages through a large metal trunk, searching for a picture of her…
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Pakistan’s Afridi says arrest of an Indian fan ‘shameful’
Karachi, Dec 21, 2016 (AFP) – Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said Wednesday the arrest of an Indian student for wearing…
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Pakistan’s national carrier mocked for goat sacrifice
Islamabad, Dec 19, 2016 (AFP) – Pakistan’s embattled national carrier has been widely mocked for sacrificing a goat next to…
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Pakistan grounds French-built ATR planes after fatal crash
Islamabad, Dec 12, 2016 (AFP) -Pakistan’s national carrier Monday grounded its 10 French-built ATR turboprop planes after a crash last…
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11 dead, 75 injured in Pakistan hotel fire
Karachi, Dec 5, 2016 (AFP) -A pre-dawn fire at a hotel in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi on Monday killed…
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Sectarian attacks leave two dead in Pakistan’s Karachi
Karachi, Nov 27, 2016 (AFP) -Unknown gunmen killed a senior police officer and a manager of a flour mill in…
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International
Pakistani sectarian militant faction says working with IS, Qaeda
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25, (AFP): A Pakistani sectarian militant faction says it is working with both Islamic State jihadists and al-Qaeda…
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Outcry as Pak deports Turks
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18, (Agencies): Pakistan’s decision to deport dozens of Turkish teachers was “politicallymotivated”, Amnesty International said Thursday, and sparked…
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Health & Science
Pak doc transplants hope to millions for free – At 79 Dr Rizvi fuelled by love of his job
KARACHI, Nov 17, (AFP): Camped on the baking concrete outside a gleaming transplant centre, Karachi’s sick have come from miles…
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International
ISIS flourishes, recruits in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Nov 13, (AP): The Islamic State group is increasing its presence in Pakistan, recruiting Uzbek militants, attracting disgruntled Taleban…
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