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Pakistan blast victims end sit-in as demands met - Aljazeera.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 13:18:55 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Pakistan blast victims end sit-in as demands met Aljazeera.com Islamabad, Pakistan - Thousands of protesters in the northwestern Pakistani city of Parachinar have ended a week-long sit-in following twin blasts that killed at least 72 people, after the military acceded to their demands for better security ... Shiite Muslims end week-long daily protest in NW PakistanWashington Post Thousands protest in Pakistan to demand security after deadly bombsReuters Pakistan: Justice for Parachinar victimsAmnesty International WBOC TV 16 -The News International -TRT World all 55 news articles »

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Pakistan Issues Landmark Transgender Passport - NBCNews.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:02:16 GMT

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Pakistan Issues Landmark Transgender Passport NBCNews.com ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's marginalized transgender community on Wednesday welcomed the government's decision to issue its first passport with a transgender category as an important milestone in the struggle against discrimination. The conservative South ... and more »

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Pakistan: Zafar Achakzai charged for anti-army post - Aljazeera.com Fri, 30 Jun 2017 08:58:46 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Pakistan: Zafar Achakzai charged for anti-army post Aljazeera.com Islamabad, Pakistan - A Pakistani journalist arrested last week at his home in the southwestern city of Quetta has been charged with allegedly posting illegal material on Facebook, rights groups and his family said. Armed men, some in paramilitary ... and more »

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Pakistan pivots to China amid fresh concerns over US ties with India - Washington Post Fri, 30 Jun 2017 09:08:01 GMT

Washington Post

Pakistan pivots to China amid fresh concerns over US ties with India Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The words from Pakistan's top foreign policy adviser could not have been clearer. At a news conference welcoming China's foreign minister to the Pakistani capital this week, Sartaj Aziz declared, “Pakistan's relations with China ... Pakistani Leader Decries Washington's 'Silence' On Indian Rights ViolationsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Pakistan PM condemns US-India 'silence' on Kashmir violenceABC News Pakistan unable to deal with PM Modi-led India: Pakistani DailyEconomic Times ValueWalk -Firstpost all 67 news articles »

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17 more die in Pakistan tanker fire, pushing toll to 190 - ABC News Fri, 30 Jun 2017 06:48:38 GMT

Daily Mail

17 more die in Pakistan tanker fire, pushing toll to 190 ABC News People offer funeral prayers for the victims of Sunday's fuel tanker fire incident in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Thousands of mourners in Pakistan have attended the collective funeral for 130 victims of a massive fuel tanker fire on ... Death toll in Pakistan oil tanker fire rises to 190Daily Mail Death toll in Bahawalpur oil tanker blast reaches 190Aljazeera.com 17 more deaths push Pakistan tanker fire toll to 190Independent.ie News24 -Times of India all 92 news articles »

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Pakistan's old economic vulnerabilities persist - The Economist Thu, 29 Jun 2017 14:57:23 GMT

The Economist

Pakistan's old economic vulnerabilities persist The Economist THE IMF, claims Pakistan's government, is surplus to requirements. Ministers in its business-minded ruling party, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), boast of a record that means the country can pay its own bills. “We will not go back to the IMF ... 4G licence formally handed over to Jazz PakistanDAWN.com all 13 news articles »

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Report: Intuitive Surgical won't sell in Pakistan until da Vinci devices back on line - Mass Device Fri, 30 Jun 2017 13:54:57 GMT

Mass Device

Report: Intuitive Surgical won't sell in Pakistan until da Vinci devices back on line Mass Device Intuitive Surgical (NSDQ:ISRG) is reportedly refusing to sell any more of its da Vinci robot-assisted surgery platforms in Pakistan until the two it's already got on the market there are brought back on line. The Sindh Institute of Urology ... and more »

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EXCLUSIVE: CIA contractor who shot two Pakistani robbers then feared death at the hands of mob breaks silence to ... - Daily Mail Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:14:53 GMT

Daily Mail

EXCLUSIVE: CIA contractor who shot two Pakistani robbers then feared death at the hands of mob breaks silence to ... Daily Mail A CIA contractor, a double killing in a hail of bullets on a crowded Pakistani street and a diplomatic crisis that set US-Pakistan relations back years. It could easily be the plot line of Homeland - and in fact helped inspire a key incident in the CIA ... Raymond Davis makes shocking claims about his arrest and release from Pakistan in sensational memoirDaily Pakistan all 12 news articles »

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Protest Ends In Pakistan After Army Chief Agrees To Security Demands - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:35:56 GMT

SAMAA TV News Pakistan

Protest Ends In Pakistan After Army Chief Agrees To Security Demands RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty PARACHINAR, Pakistan -- A week-long protest in a northwestern tribal region of Pakistan came to an end on June 30 after army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa agreed to the demands of demonstrators for greater security. Thousands of protesters -- most ... Sectarianism in Pakistan international conspiracy, says Imran Khan in ParachinarSAMAA TV News Pakistan Pakistan army chief visits Parachinar victimsgulfnews.com Additional army contingents have arrived in Parachinar, says DG ISPRGeo News, Pakistan Daily Pakistan all 50 news articles »

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Pakistan arrests reporter over social media posts - The Hindu Fri, 30 Jun 2017 15:15:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Pakistan arrests reporter over social media posts The Hindu A journalist of an Urdu newspaper has been arrested in Pakistan for writing social media posts targeting 'national security' institutions, police said on Friday. Zafarullah Achakzai, who works for the Qudrat newspaper was arrested by the Federal ... Pakistani Journalist Arrested Under Cyber Crime LawU.S. News & World Report Pakistani journalist arrested over social media commentsKhaleej Times Pakistani journalist held over Facebook posts criticising security forcesgulfnews.com all 17 news articles »