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Pakistanis clash with police at shrine shut over coronavirus

Apr. 02, 2021 06:34 AM EDT
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan deployed paramilitary troops early Friday to a shrine closed due to coronavirus restrictions, after hundreds of pilgrims...

FILE - In this March 16, 2020 file photo, a health worker gives a polio vaccine to a child in Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistan’s army chief has told Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates that despite the challenge of COVID-19, Pakistan plans to restart polio vaccination campaigns across the country. The military said late Wednesday, June 10, that Gen. Qamer Javed Bajwa spoke by phone with Gates who has worked to try and eradicate polio worldwide. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File)
Pakistan army chief says anti-polio campaign to restart soon

Jun. 11, 2020 04:02 AM EDT

3 Pakistanis, 1 Indian killed in exchange of fire in Kashmir

By Roshan Mughal Apr. 30, 2020 01:50 PM EDT
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani and Indian troops traded fire in the disputed region of Kashmir, killing three Pakistanis and a teenage Indian student,...

Pakistan's army says Indian troops kill woman in Kashmir

Associated Press Apr. 27, 2020 10:01 AM EDT
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Cross-border fire from Indian troops along the disputed border with Kashmir killed one woman and wounded an eight-year-old girl, Pakistan's...

Pakistan says militant attack in northwest kills soldier

Apr. 20, 2020 02:38 AM EDT
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Militants armed with assault rifles attacked a Pakistani army security post in a former Taliban stronghold in the country's northwest...

A customer reads a book as he and others line up to enter a supermarket keeping social distancing, following the government's measures to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday a complete lockdown over the upcoming Passover holiday to control the country's coronavirus outbreak, but offered citizens some hope by saying he expects to lift widespread restrictions after the week-long festival. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
Military promises Pakistani doctors gear to fight virus

By Abdul Sattar Apr. 07, 2020 06:52 AM EDT

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