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The persecution of Christians in Pakistan is a result of a number of factors, including religious extremism, sectarian violence, and the country's blasphemy laws. Religious extremism is on the rise in Pakistan, and Christian churches and schools have been targeted in attacks. The country's blasphemy laws, which are used to persecute religious ...
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Titanic director James Cameron told ABC News he is “struck” by the similarities between the Titanic disaster and the Titan disaster, and warned people not to take deep submersion diving lightly.
Swat river washed off bridge in Upper Swat. The floods in Pakistan began in late July 2010, resulting from heavy monsoon rains in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Punjab and, Balochistan regions of Pakistan, which affected the Indus River basin. Approximately one-fifth of Pakistan's total land area was affected by floods, with the Khyber ...
Dawn News is a Pakistani 24-hour Urdu news channel. Based in Karachi, the station is a subsidiary of Pakistan Herald Publications Limited (PHPL), Pakistan's largest English-language media group. [1] [2] The test transmission of the station occurred on 25 May 2007, and the channel went live on 23 July 2007. Originally broadcast in English, on 15 ...
In 2010, a Pakistani Christian woman, Aasiya Noreen ( Urdu: آسیہ نورین, romanized : Āsiyāh Naurīn, [ˈɑːsiɑː nɔːˈriːn]; born c. 1971 [1] ), commonly known as Asia Bibi ( آسیہ بی بی) or Aasia Bibi, was convicted of blasphemy by a Pakistani court and was sentenced to death by hanging. [2] In October 2018, the Supreme ...
Transport in Pakistan. Transport in Pakistan ( Urdu: پاکِستان میں نقل و حمل) is extensive and varied. In recent years, new national highways have been built, with the addition of motorways which have improved trade and logistics within the country. Pakistan's rail network is also undergoing expansion in recent years.
List of prime ministers of Pakistan. Top left: Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan's first ever prime minister after its foundation. Top right: Benazir Bhutto served as the first and only female prime minister of Pakistan. Bottom left: Imran Khan, 22nd prime minister and a popular figure in the modern period. Bottom right: Shehbaz Sharif is the ...