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Pakistan's intelligence agencies have disclosed in their joint report a notable surge in the smuggling of Iranian oil within the country.For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The report, submitted to the Ministry of Petroleum on Thursday, sheds light on the alarming escalation of this ...

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed at least seven workers in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan, police said on Thursday. According to police official Mohsin Ali, gunmen stormed into a house some 25 kilometers (15 miles) east of the port city of Gwadar, and shot the workers while they were asleep.  The ...

ISLAMABADSeven people were killed and another was injured in an attack by unidentified assailants in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday morning, officials said.Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi confirmed the attack in the coastal city of Gwadar, calling it "barbaric" and targeting innocent civilians.According to local officials, unidentified gunmen entered ...

Source link www.rferl.org Attackers fatally shot seven barbers before dawn on May 9 in a home in a volatile province in southwestern Pakistan, police and a government official said. Source link Copyright (c) 2019. RFE/RL, Inc. Reprinted with the permission of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, ...

Balochistan , May 5 :People held a rally against the enforced disappearances of Hafiz Tayyab and numerous other missing people in the Khuzdar district of Pakistan’s Balochistan on Saturday, The Balochistan Post reported. During the rally, protesters called for action and the safe recovery of all missing persons from ...

Balochistan provides an apt example of how the Pakistan state has failed to accommodate the socio-cultural, political, and economic aspirations and grievances of the Baloch people, which has led to the present state of affairs. The coercive kill-and-dump policy of the army has only resulted in killings and disappearance ...

ISLAMABADAt least 70 people, including 31 security personnel, were killed in 77 militant attacks across Pakistan in April, an Islamabad-based think tank said in its latest report.According to the report by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, 67 civilians and security personnel were also injured in these ...

Five Japanese nationals in Pakistan escaped unhurt on Friday from a suicide bomb attack on their vehicle as police shot down a gunman accompanying the bomber, a police spokesperson said, but two bystanders were among the three injured.Islamist militants seeking to overthrow the government and set up their own ...

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ISLAMABAD — Lightning, thunderstorms and heavy rains have killed 30 people in Pakistan amid predictions of more rough weather in the South Asian country, DPA reported.Several others were reportedly injured in rain-related incidents in the last 48 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Sunday.At ...