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Bagh and Haveli Polling Set for Monday in AJK Elections as Rawalakot Awaiting Sit‑In Resolution.

In Azad Kashmir, voters in Bagh and Haveli will go to the polls on Monday under tight security. The Election Commission said Rawalakot elections could take place on August 20 or 21 if the protest sit‑in there ends soon. Eight security officers will be posted at sensitive stations, and armed forces will transport ballots.

Aug 8, 2026, 6:35 PM

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Mir Raza Ali Case: Parents Demand Exhumation After Police Declare Suicide, Casting Doubt on Post-Mortem Findings.

The death of Karachi businessman Mir Raza Ali has taken a new turn after his parents filed a plea for exhumation, following a police conclusion of suicide. The family’s request was initially granted by a court but later postponed when they objected to the sudden reconstitution of a medico‑legal board. The case highlights persistent disputes over forensic reports and calls for stronger oversight in Pakistan’s investigative system.

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PTI's Lahore Rally Draws 1,500, Largest Arrests in Punjab Focused on Rawalpindi amid Police Crackdowns.

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) reported a modest turnout of about 1,500 at its Lahore rally on August 5, amid police crackdowns across Punjab. Arrests were highest in Rawalpindi, with 15 workers booked in one FIR and two in another, and additional detentions under the Maintenance of Public Order ordinance in districts such as Khushab and Sargodha. Party leaders call for a review of the provincial chapter’s performance.

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