Tag #Pakistan

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US Sanctions on Pakistani Missile Program Spark Tensions

The US imposed sanctions on four Pakistani entities—National Development Complex, Akhtar and Sons, Affiliates International, and Rockside Enterprise—for their alleged roles in Pakistan's ballistic missile program, prompting Pakistan to condemn the actions as discriminatory and destabilizing for the ...

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CPEC Shifts to Industrial Development, Boosting Pakistan's Economic Growth

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is evolving into a model for industrial development, with four special economic zones nearing completion and a focus on attracting foreign investment, particularly in the IT sector, which has seen a dramatic increase in exports from $900 million in 2018 to...

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ICC Announces Hybrid Model for 2025 Champions Trophy

The ICC announced a hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy, to be held in Pakistan and a neutral venue, resolving concerns caused by India's refusal to play in Pakistan; matches between India and Pakistan in both countries will be held at neutral venues until 2027.

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Elephant Dies from Untreated Infection, Exposing Pakistan's Animal Welfare Issues

A 19-year-old elephant, Sonia, died at a Karachi safari park from a bacterial infection that spread from an untreated foot abscess, highlighting concerns over animal welfare standards in Pakistan and prompting calls for improved care and management of the remaining elephants.

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Life on Land
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TAPI Pipeline Construction Resumes in Afghanistan

Turkmenistan and Afghanistan's foreign ministers recently inspected the restarted TAPI gas pipeline project in Herat, with over 1 kilometer of pipeline already laid and gas delivery to Herat expected in early 2027, despite ongoing financial and political challenges.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Play-Based Therapy Shows Promise in Reducing Postpartum Depression in Fathers

A new study finds that a play-based parenting program significantly reduced depressive symptoms in 178 new fathers and improved their children's social and emotional development, highlighting the effectiveness of addressing the under-recognized issue of postpartum depression in men.

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Mediterranean Shipwrecks: 200+ Survivors, 5 Dead

At least five migrants died and over 200 survived multiple shipwrecks near Greece in December 2023; among the survivors was Hassan Ali, a Pakistani national who detailed the horrific conditions he and others endured before and during their journey from Pakistan to Europe.

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US Sanctions on Pakistani Missile Program Spark Regional Tensions

The U.S. imposed sanctions on four Pakistani entities for allegedly supporting the country's ballistic missile program, prompting condemnation from Pakistan's Foreign Ministry, which claimed the actions were discriminatory and destabilizing for the region.

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Trafficked Indian Woman Returns Home After 22 Years in Pakistan

A 75-year-old Indian woman, Hamida Banu, who was trafficked to Pakistan in 2002 under the pretense of a job in Dubai, has returned to India after her grandson identified her in a YouTube video, highlighting cross-border cooperation and the role of social media in reuniting families.

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Gender Equality
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Life Sentences for Parents in Sara Sharif Murder Case

A 10-year-old girl, Sara Sharif, was found dead in her London home; her father, Urfan Sharif, and stepmother, Beinash Batool, received life sentences for her murder, while her uncle, Faisal Malik, received 16 years for allowing her death, highlighting systemic failures in child protection.

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Parents Sentenced to Life for Murder of Abused 10-Year-Old Daughter

A 10-year-old girl, Sara Sharif, was found dead in her London home on August 10, 2023, after suffering years of abuse. Her father, Urfan Sharif, and stepmother, Beinash Batool, were given life sentences for her murder, while her uncle, Faisal Malik, received 16 years for allowing her death.

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Sara Sharif Murder: Vigil Held as Grandfather Fights for Siblings' Custody

Hundreds attended a vigil for 10-year-old Sara Sharif in Woking, Surrey, following her murder; her grandfather is fighting to keep her five siblings in Pakistan, while Surrey County Council seeks their return to the UK amidst concerns about social services failures.

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