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Bangladesh Supreme Court restores caretaker government system, referendum provision
Dhaka | July 9, 2026 2:27:30 PM IST
The Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court upheld a High Court verdict that scrapped part of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution, which had abolished the caretaker government system, and restored provisions for holding referendums on consti ... read..


Pakistan accused of silencing press as journalist detained ahead of PoJK elections
New York | July 9, 2026 1:56:41 PM IST
Authorities in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) are facing criticism following the detention of journalist Syed Farhad Ali Shah, with the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urging his immediate and unconditional release. ... read..


Questions mount over Pakistan's security operations after 5 previously missing men found dead in Balochistan
Balochistan | July 9, 2026 1:28:02 PM IST
Five bodies recovered from the Panwan area of Jiwani in Gwadar district have been identified as men who had earlier been reported missing, prompting fresh scrutiny of Pakistan's security operations in Balochistan, as reported by The Balochistan Post. ... read..


Pakistan military faces backlash after drone strike destroys civilian livelihood in Balochistan
Balochistan | July 8, 2026 3:27:26 PM IST
Pakistan has come under criticism following allegations that a drone strike carried out by its security forces targeted a civilian residence in Balochistan's Mastung district, reportedly wiping out the primary source of income for a local family, as repor ... read..


Pakistan's rising taxes turn burials into costly burden for grieving families
Rawalpindi | July 7, 2026 1:57:36 PM IST
Escalating taxes and higher government-imposed charges introduced under Pakistan's latest federal and provincial budgets have significantly increased funeral expenses, leaving many families struggling to afford even basic burial arrangements, as reported ... read..


Pakistani forces accused of killing disappeared Gwadar shopkeeper after 14 months, BYC alleges
Balochistan [Pakistan] | July 7, 2026 12:27:17 PM IST
Balochistan [Pakistan] July 7 (ANI) The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has accused Pakistani security forces of an extrajudicial killing of a 25-year-old shopkeeper from Gwadar after he allegedly spent more than 14 months in enforced disappearance. ... read..


HRFP issues report highlighting escalating persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan; Calls for immediate action
Faisalabad | July 6, 2026 11:56:05 AM IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan on Monday expressed profound concern over the continuing escalation of violence, discrimination, and human rights violations against religious minorities across Pakistan. As per its official press release, recent incidents invo ... read..


Pakistan's security failure exposed as drone strike kills 3 girls in Waziristan; authorities maintain silence
Peshawar | July 6, 2026 10:26:16 AM IST
A devastating quadcopter drone strike targeting a residential property in the Nargasi area of Birmal tehsil, Lower South Waziristan, has left three young girls dead and four other family members severely wounded, Dawn reported. ... read..


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