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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Baloch leader Sardar Khair Bakhash Marri passes away

Sardar Khair Bakhash Marri meeting with Benazir Bhutto (File Photo) Karachi : Head of Balochistan's Marri clan, Nawab Khair Bakhash Marri died after a long illness on last night, he was 86. Sardar Khair Bakhash Marri had been suffering from back pain for several years which crippled his routine movement, afterward a neurological problem caused him to be admitted to the hospital, Dawn news quoted one of Khair Bakhash Mari's relatives.

2100 people confirmed dead in Afghanistan landslide

People are taking part in rescue efforts after the landslide Kabul : More than 2100 are confirmed dead after Friday's landslide in a remote mountain village of Afghan province Badakhshan,  northeast of Afghanistan. The spokesman of provincial governor told Reuters that, " More than 2,100 people from 300 families are confirmed dead".

Nelson Mandela passes away

95 years old Neson Mandela died due to lung infection Cape Town: Icon of anti-apartheid  movement and Nobel prize winner 95 years old Nelson Mandela died due to lung infection last night.   Hundreds of mourners gathered outside his house for a whole night vigil, dancing, ululating and singing the songs of freedom and struggle for which Mandela devoted all his life.

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