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Pakistan Province Shuts Schools, Universities

Pakistan’s Punjab province shuts schools for 2 days to contain protests over alleged on-campus rape

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province shut all schools and universities for two days on Friday in an attempt to contain the spread of protests by students over an alleged on-campus rape. The closures in Pakistan’s most populous province affect an estimated 18 million students.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

Pakistan Province Shuts Education Institutions After Violent Protests Over Alleged Rape

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Authorities shut schools, colleges and universities in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Friday following the most violent student protests in the country in recent years over the alleged rape of a student on campus, officials said.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 3h

Pakistan province shuts schools, universities amid student unrest

LAHORE: Authorities in Pakistan's most populous province ordered all educational institutes shut for Friday (Oct 18), as students stage protests after reports of a college campus rape spread online. The closure,

Time · 1d

Pakistani Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesting Students as Anger Spreads Over Alleged On-Campus Rape

Pakistani police fired tear gas and charged at student protesters who ransacked a college building Thursday, as anger spread over an alleged on-campus rape. Tensions have been high on college campuses since reports about the alleged rape in the eastern city of Lahore went viral on social media,

India Today NE on MSN · 1d

Violence erupts in Pakistan's Punjab over alleged rape, one dead in protests

Protests sparked by an alleged rape incident in Pakistan's Punjab province took a violent turn, resulting in widespread clashes, vandalism, and arson across various cities.

Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif and India

Reuters · 18h

India foreign minister's Pakistan visit a 'good beginning', Nawaz Sharif says

The visit of India's foreign minister to Pakistan earlier this week was a "good beginning" that could lead to a thaw in relations between the two rivals, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was quoted as saying by Indian media on Friday.

The Independent on MSN · 9h

Former PM Sharif says Pakistan and India should ‘bury the past’ after successful visit

Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif said he was optimistic relations with India could be mended following the recent visit of the rival country’s foreign minister S Jaishankar.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 21h

Nawaz Sharif after S Jaishankar's visit: ‘India and Pakistan should bury the past’

Nawaz Sharif, the former prime minister of Pakistan, said he was not pleased by the ‘long pause’ in the relationship between the two countries.

Pakistan Crush England In 2nd Test To Set Up Series Decider

Reuters · 16h

Pakistan beat England by 152 runs to level series

Pakistan beat England by 152 runs in the second test in Multan on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Pakistan stretches lead to 118 runs after Sajid Khan takes 7-111 against England in 2nd test

Sajid Khan took seven wickets on a reused wicket tailor-made for spinners and earned Pakistan the lead against England in the second cricket test on Thursday. Off-spinner Khan inspired Pakistan to 75-run first-innings lead with impressive figures of 7-111 as England got bowled out for 291 inside the first hour on Day 3.

Barron's · 15h

Pakistan Crush England In Second Test To Set Up Series Decider

Spinner Noman Ali took eight wickets as Pakistan crushed England by 152 runs in the second Test to level the series 1-1 on Friday in Multan.

Cricket–Noman spins Pakistan to victory over England

Reuters · 15h

Cricket–Noman spins Pakistan to victory over England in second test

Noman Ali claimed eight wickets as Pakistan's frontline spinners bowled them to a 152-run victory over England in the second test in Multan on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1.

The Guardian on MSN · 18h

Pakistan v England: second men’s cricket Test, day four – live

Not wanting to deny this Pakistan credit for a determined and skilful performance against a backdrop of 6 defeats and administrative chaos, but I am I really the only person thinking that this the most extreme example I can recall of a match where winning the toss pretty much guarantees winning the game?

AFP on MSN · 1d

Pakistan extend lead beyond 200 in second England Test

Pakistan rebuilt to extend their lead to 209 as they reached 134-5 at tea in the second Test after a three-wicket burst by England spinner Shoaib Bashir on Thursday. Pakistan off-spinner Sajid Khan took 7-111,

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Pakistan savour the sweet, sweet taste of victory ... as the sugar-crash can wait

One journalist piled his plate high with gulab jamuns, ping-pong ball-sized impossibly sweet milk and dough balls, before ...

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Pakistan Asks Biden to Release Woman Serving 86-Year Sentence in U.S.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif asked Biden to grant clemency for Aafia Siddiqui, who is imprisoned on terrorism ...

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Pakistan’s leader calls on Biden to secure release of a woman serving lengthy prison term

A lawyer says Pakistan's prime minister has written to U.S. President Joe Biden to request the release of a Pakistani woman ...

The Christian Post58m

Christian brothers beaten, arrested for TikTok video in Pakistan

Twin Christian brothers making a TikTok video at a festival in Pakistan have been arrested and charged with blasphemy for ...

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Trading Opulent for Sleek in Pakistan, They Learned That Less Costs More

In Lahore, where the rich often build gaudy mansions, one couple spent extra time and money for simplicity.

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Desperate measures bring Pakistan a moment of salvation

Pakistan's desperate measures taken after the first Test defeat result in a moment of salvation in victory in Multan, says ...

Pakistan captain Shan Masood wants another turning wicket for third and final test against England

Pakistan captain Shan Masood is hoping the heat will produce another spin-friendly wicket for the third and final test ...

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