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July 18 – 24, 2016

July 18: Prayer leader killed in Swat Unidentified gunmen shot dead a prayer leader inside a mosque in the Marghuzar area of Swat district. The News    
Second Opinion

Foreign Policy in Crisis: Can Pakistan Overcome?

As Pakistan’s foreign policy apparatus comes under fire for failure to perform on multiple fronts, Islamabad’s institutional paralysis is damaging the country’s international standing. With the Foreign Office mandated to do little more than issue reactive statements...
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June 27 – July 3, 2016

June 27: Polio workers attacked in Karak Two polio workers were shot at by gunmen in the Shaheedan Wazir village of Karak, but survived the attack. Express Tribune June 28: Three...
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July 4 – 10, 2016

July 9: Attack on Shia cleric in Islamabad Three armed men entered the house of a Shia cleric, Sagheer Ahmed Saifi, and opened fire killing his wife. Express Tribune  
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July 11 – 17, 2016

July 11: Christian man booked on blasphemy charge A Christian man was booked on a blasphemy charge in Gujrat after he allegedly shared blasphemous content via WhatsApp. Dawn July 12: Prayer...
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June 20 – 26, 2016

June 20: Ahmadi healer shot in Karachi A 50-year-old homeopathic doctor from the Ahmadi community was shot dead at his clinic in Karachi. Dawn June 20: Shopkeeper charged with blasphemy Sindh...
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June 6 – 12, 2016

June 6: School bombed in Jaffarabad A school building was partially damaged in a bomb blast in the Dera Allah Yar area of Balochistan's Jaffarabad district. Daily Times June 8: College...
Infographics

Federal Budget 2011 – 2016

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar recently unveiled the federal budget for the fiscal year July 2016 to June 2017, with a total outlay of Rs. 4.39 trillion indicating a 7% increase...
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May 30 – June 5, 2016

June 4: Ahmadi man killed in Attock A doctor belonging to the Ahmadi community was gunned down outside his house in Attock. Express Tribune‎
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May 23 – 29, 2016

May 25: Ahmadi man killed in Karachi A member of the Ahmadi community was gunned down by two assailants on a motorcycle. Dawn