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Violence blamed on Lyari gangland killings: Protester killed in ‘crossfire’

KARACHI, May 23: A man said to be a protester was killed and several others were wounded on Thursday when a stretch of Mauripur Road turned into a battleground between law-enforcement personnel and members of the Kutchhi community who had blocked the road to lodge their protest against the killing of their fellow members in [...]

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Poll violence: 12 injured in Peshawar blast

Peshawar, May 11 (IBNS) As Pakistan voted in a historic democratic election, at least 12 people, including children, were injured in a blast near a school designated as a polling station in Peshawar city's Charsadda Road area on Saturday, said police. Full News here – karachi – Yahoo! News Search Results

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Pakistanis Brave Violence To Cast Historic Votes

Pakistanis voted in parliamentary elections Saturday after a violent campaign season that left dozens dead. NPR's Julie McCarthy is in Lahore and tells Weekends on All Things Considered guest host Arun Rath the latest. Full News here – karachi – Yahoo! News Search Results

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Karachi violence continues, as 3 more die overnight – The Nation

Karachi violence continues, as 3 more die overnight – The Nation Karachi violence continues, as 3 more die overnight. May 08, 2013, 1:59 pm. NNI. Karachi violence continues, as 3 more die overnight. The spell of violence and firing incidents continued overnight in the metropolis, as at least three more people were … Full News [...]

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One killed, three hurt in pre-poll violence

KARACHI, May 6: A worker of the Pakistan Muslim League-Functional was shot dead while three others were wounded in an armed attack on a party office in the Ayub Goth area of New Karachi on Monday, police and party sources said. “The attack followed by clashes between the workers of the PML-F and Muttahida Qaumi [...]

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Karachi violence claims five lives

Karachi violence claims five lives KARACHI: Five people were killed within short span of three hours in Karachi violence on night between Monday and Tuesday, Geo News reported. Sources said two bodies were found from Lyari Dhobi Ghat. They were gunned down by unidentified men. Full News here – Read more on The News International

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Violence gulps four more lives in Karachi

Violence gulps four more lives in Karachi Four persons, including two policemen were killed in separate acts of violence here on Monday. Two traffic police personnel were killed and one injured when some unidentified armed culprits opened fire at police post at Lasbella in the limits of … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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Three killed in Karachi violence

KARACHI :  Three persons were killed in different acts of violence in the city on Saturday. Sami Khan, 35, was gunned down by unidentified armed men near Al-Asif Square within the remit of Sohrab Goth police station. The body was shifted to Jinnah Hospital for medico-legal formalities. Similarly, two bike riders opened shot dead a [...]

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Violence breaks out as protesters disperse

Karachi Protests against the blatant arson attacks against the Christian community in Lahore took a violent turn as some miscreants ransacked shops Full News here – The News International – Karachi

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Sindh PA adopts bill to end domestic violence

KARACHI, March 8: Women lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly on Friday gave a standing ovation to the house when the long-awaited bill against domestic violence was tabled and after brief speeches by legislators was unanimously passed on the 103rd anniversary of International Women’s Day. Pakistan People’s Party lawmakers described the bill as an achievement of [...]

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Violence in Karachi after forced closure of shops

Violence in Karachi after forced closure of shops A number of areas in Karachi saw bouts of violence on Wednesday. Tyres were burned on roads, unknown men forced shops to close down and there was aerial firing in parts of the city. Public transit was halted as well and within a few hours' time almost [...]

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Eight more fall prey to Karachi violence

KARACHI :  Eight people were killed in different violence acts in the city on Saturday. Two people were killed and one injured in firing by unidentified armed men near Sabri Chowk, Orangi Town, within the remit of Iqbal Market police station. The bodies and injured were rushed to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities and [...]

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Politicians, activists brainstorm on how to end Karachi violence

Politicians, activists brainstorm on how to end Karachi violence Within walking distance of the Supreme Court's registry branch – where the judges had been hearing the Karachi suo motu implementation case – politicians and activists were all in agreement that the only solution for lasting peace in Karachi was to … Full News here – [...]

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Karachi violence leaves seven people dead

Karachi violence leaves seven people dead KARACHI: Firing and other violent incidents on Sunday have left at least seven people dead, DawnNews reported. Unknown gunmen opened fire near Kharadar killing two people and leaving another injured. Firing at Empress Market left one person dead. Full News here – Read more on DAWN.com

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Karachi violence claims 8 lives including ASWJ leader

Karachi violence claims 8 lives including ASWJ leader Karachi killings Karachi: During different incidents of firing in Karachi eight people, including a local leader of Ahle-Sunnat Wal-Jamaat (ASWJ) and two policemen, were killed on Friday. According to police sources ASWJ area leader Dilfaraz and an … Full News here – Read more on News Tribe

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