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November 16 – 22, 2015

November 20: Imambargah caretaker shot in Peshawar Unidentified armed men shot at the caretaker of a local Imambargah in Peshawar, killing him on the spot. Pakistan Today  November 20: Ahmadiyya factory...
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November 9 – 15, 2015

November 9: Attack on Imambargah in Karachi At least three persons were injured in a cracker attack on Imambargah Hussainia Sajjadia in North Nazimabad. Dawn
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November 2 – 8, 2015

November 4: Two brothers shot in Quetta A member of the Hazara community was killed in an attack on his auto workshop in the provincial capital. Express Tribune November 6: Two...
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Missing Out on Climate Diplomacy

by:  Sherry Rehman

As another earthquake takes its October toll on Pakistan, few will remember the floods from only weeks ago that devastated large swathes of the country. While the shifting of Eurasian...
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October 19 – 25, 2015

October 19: 11 killed in Quetta bus explosion At least 11 persons were killed and 22 others injured in an explosion on Quetta’s Sariab Road, after a time device planted...
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October 12 – 18, 2015

October 12: Three Ahmadis attacked in Karachi Three members of the Ahmadi community survived a gun attack in the city after armed miscreants opened fire as they were returning home. Express...
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October 5 – 11, 2015

October 8: Christian healer charged with blasphemy in Sargodha Police charged and arrested a Christian faith healer in Sargodha after town residents accused him of blasphemy. Dawn
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Pakistan’s UN Bromide by JI President Sherry Rehman

by:  Sherry Rehman

The prime minister’s speech at the UNGA can only be assessed as neither a whimper nor a bang. It was perfectly competent, and delivered in the same vein. But was...
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September 28 – October 4, 2015

September 29: Schoolteacher shot in Batkhela A schoolteacher was killed and a bystander left injured after armed gunmen opened fire in Piran. The News September 30: Man killed in Karachi attack...
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September 21 – 27, 2015

September 26: Girls’ school bombed in Bara Unidentified persons planted an explosive device at a state-run school for girls in the Bara teshil of Khyber Agency, resulting in extensive property...