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August 02, 2021
Pakistanis Line Up For Vaccines In Karachi As Officials Impose Tougher Measures

There were long lines at a COVID-19 vaccination center in Karachi in Pakistan's Sindh Province as residents rushed to get their shots on August 1 and 2. Demand for COVID-19 vaccines soared after provincial officials imposed strict new measures to push residents to get the shots.

August 01, 2021
Pakistani Militants Attack Police Guarding Polio Vaccine Teams

Militants in Pakistan targeted police officers providing security for polio vaccination teams in two separate attacks on August 1, killing one and wounding another officer in the volatile Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, authorities said.
July 30, 2021
Pakistani Foreign Minister Says Chinese Workers Targeted By 'Enemies'

Pakistan’s foreign minister has blamed “enemies of Pakistan” for targeting workers at major Chinese-funded infrastructure projects after two attacks in which Chinese workers were killed or injured.
July 30, 2021
Authorities Begin Unloading Beached Ship Near Karachi

Pakistani authorities began unloading oil containers from a stranded cargo ship outside Karachi on July 30. The ship, the MV Heng Tong, was beached after losing its anchors in rough weather on July 21. It was en route from Shanghai to Istanbul.
July 30, 2021
Policeman Killed In Peshawar Bomb Attack

A policeman was killed in a bomb attack on his vehicle in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan, on July 30, the police said. A police statement said a hand grenade was thrown at the vehicle at a market known for smuggled imported goods. Nobody claimed responsibility for the attack.
July 30, 2021
Police Officer Killed, Two Wounded By Grenade Attack In Northwestern Pakistan

Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at a police van in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, killing a police officer and wounding two other officers and a bystander before fleeing the scene, police said. No one immediately claimed the attack.
July 30, 2021
Gandhara Briefing: Afghan Exodus, Kandahar, Terrorism

This week's Gandhara Briefing brings you the inside stories on why Afghanistan's neighbors are increasingly worried about cross-border terrorism emanating from Taliban-controlled regions in Afghanistan and why tens of thousands of Afghans are fleeing their country daily.
July 30, 2021
Attacks On Chinese Workers In Pakistan Raise Regional Security Questions For Beijing

Another attack on Chinese personnel in Pakistan has Beijing reconsidering its options to protect its people and interests along the Belt and Road Initiative.
July 28, 2021
Pakistani Authorities Give Conflicting Statements On Shooting Of Chinese Nationals

Gunmen on a motorbike opened fire on a car in Karachi, Pakistan, wounding two Chinese nationals and their local driver. After initially stating one of the Chinese men worked at the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant, police later issued a report claiming the victims were "factory workers."
July 28, 2021
Attack On Car In Pakistan's Karachi Wounds Two Chinese Workers

Gunmen on a motorbike opened fire on a car carrying two Chinese factory workers in Pakistan's port city of Karachi on July 28, wounding them before fleeing the scene.
July 26, 2021
Dozens Of Afghan Soldiers Flee Into Pakistan Amid Taliban Advances

Pakistan's army says 46 Afghan soldiers crossed the border and were granted refuge in the country after losing their positions to advancing Taliban militants.
July 26, 2021
Pakistan, India, Iran Join Russian Naval Parade

Russia's Navy Day parade has featured not only Russian but also Pakistani, Indian, and Iranian vessels and crews. The annual review of maritime forces took place on July 25 in St. Petersburg and was supervised by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Tuesday 3 August 2021

Pakistanis Line Up For Vaccines In Karachi As Officials Impose Tougher Measures

Pakistani Militants Attack Police Guarding Polio Vaccine Teams

Pakistani Foreign Minister Says Chinese Workers Targeted By 'Enemies'

Authorities Begin Unloading Beached Ship Near Karachi

Policeman Killed In Peshawar Bomb Attack

Police Officer Killed, Two Wounded By Grenade Attack In Northwestern Pakistan

Gandhara Briefing: Afghan Exodus, Kandahar, Terrorism

Attacks On Chinese Workers In Pakistan Raise Regional Security Questions For Beijing

Pakistani Authorities Give Conflicting Statements On Shooting Of Chinese Nationals

Attack On Car In Pakistan's Karachi Wounds Two Chinese Workers

Dozens Of Afghan Soldiers Flee Into Pakistan Amid Taliban Advances

Pakistan, India, Iran Join Russian Naval Parade

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