LAHORE: While educational opportunities have been few and far between for gender minorities in Pakistan, a local NGO has stepped in to create an international platform for the development of the country’s transgender people. The Gender Guardian (TGG), a non-governmental organization working to train and educate transgender people in Pakistan, has partnered with various foreign […]
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LAHORE: Following an increase in confirmed coronavirus cases and a significant increase in the number of patients recovering, a black market for blood plasma has emerged across the country, especially in the provincial capital. People are selling blood plasma of the patients who have recovered from the coronavirus for tens of thousands of rupees, The
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The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a notorious target killer, allegedly belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London (MQM-L) and involved in over 100 murders, during a targeted operation in Orangi Town. The police have also reportedly seized weapons and ammunition from his possession. According to SIU SSP Irfan Bahadur,
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KARACHI: A youth was killed and two of his friends injured in a car accident while he was recording a video for the popular video sharing platform TikTok in Korangi on Saturday night. The deceased, identified as Faraz, lost control of the car he was driving due to speed and rammed into a tree. As
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MUZAFFARABAD: While welcoming US Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden’s statements on restoring the rights of Kashmiris, Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan has said that Biden’s statements are proof that the world community has refused to buy the Indian narrative of Occupied Kashmir. Biden has called on New Delhi
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SRINAGAR: Coronavirus cases in the Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJ&K) region crossed the 7,000 mark including 94 deaths, officials said on Sunday. As many as 127 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 7,093, according to the latest government data. Since June 13, the data revealed, around 2,700
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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday shared that 2,179 people were diagnosed with coronavirus overnight, out of the total 9,244 samples tested during the day. Shah added that 435,393 samples have been tested till date in Sindh, of which 80,446 have been positive, which was about 18.4 percent of the
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan distanced himself from all social media accounts involved in propaganda against Arab countries, his wife Bushra Bibi and the party’s martyrs, his lawyer Faisal Chaudhry said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with the PTI founder in Adiala Jail, Chaudhry said Imran condemned that propaganda and made
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Listen to the article The Supreme Court has raised concerns about the government’s rationale for prosecuting some civilians in military courts while others involved in the same May 9 events face trial in anti-terror courts. “Of the accused in the May 9 cases, 103 were tried in military courts, while the rest are being tried
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Listen to the article In a disturbing development, militants associated with the extremist group Fitna al-Khawarij abducted 17 civilian workers from Kabal Khel area of Lakki Marwat district on Thursday. The workers, who were unarmed and performing routine tasks, were held hostage for ransom by the attackers, Express News reported. According to sources, the militants
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