Iranian drone shot down by PAF, confirms FO

The Foreign Office (FO) on Wednesday confirmed the downing of an Iranian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Balochistan's Panjgur area along the Pakistan-Iran border on Wednesday.

"The drone was hit by [the] Pakistan Air Force (PAF) as it was unidentified and was flying at around 3-4 kilometres inside Pakistani territory," the FO said.

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Oil and gas exploration companies refuse employments to the locals, Badin residents announce movement

Oil and gas exploration companies in Badin district of Sindh have refused to give employment to the locals. The political and social representation of Badin held a collective meeting in which they announced to start struggle for the employment rights of the locals. 

 Courtesy: Daily Awami Awaz, June 22, 2017

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Protest against enforced disappearance of Raza Jarwar

A protest demonstration was held in Hyderabad, Sindh against enforced disappearance of columnist Raza Jarwar. Jarwar was abducted by Pakistani intelligence agencies from his native village Mohammad Hashim Jarwar. 

Courtesy: Daily Awami Awaz, June 22, 2017

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Anniversary of Raja Dahir held in Dadu, Sindh

Jeay Sindh Mahaz (JSM) organized the anniversary of Raja Dahir, a brave king of Sindh who martyred in fight against Mohammad Bin Qasim an Arab Muslim who invaded Sindh in 1712 AD.  Presiding the anniversary, JSM leader Mohammad Hashim Khoso said that invasion of Sindh in 1712 was policy of extentionism of Arab imperialism. The speakers said that Hindu king Raja Dahir died while fighting for Sindh, meanwhile today Sindhi Hindu are being victimized. The event was attended by a large number of local. Civil society representatives also attended the anniversary. The event held in Dadu city of Sindh. 

Courtesy: Daily Awami Awaz, June 22, 2017

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Rawita will appear before Sindh High Court in the case of forced conversion to Islam

A Hindu girl Rawita will appear before Sindh High Court in the case of her forced conversion from Hindu to Muslim. Raweeta belongs to Nangar Parkar town of Sindh. Protests were held in the various cities and towns of Sindh in last some days against forced conversion of Hindu girls to Islam. 

Courtesy: Daily Awami Awaz, June 22, 2017

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JSQM to launch movement against Zulfiqarabad after eid

Jeay Sindh Qomi Mahaz (JSQM) leader Sanam Qureshi has said that JSQM would launch a movement against Zulfiqarabad project after eid. 

Courtesy: Daily Awami Awaz, June 14, 2017

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Protest against enforced disappearances

A protest demonstration was held in Larkana against enforced disappearance of Sabir Chandio.

Courtesy: Daily Awami Awaz, June 14, 2017

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