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Aleema says protest will resume next Tuesday

Officials also declined to give any assurance that a meeting would be allowed on Thursday

Sohail Afridi claims that his province is being deprived of its rights

Government will hold discussions openly, listen to provinces’ stance, says FinMin

Lawyers boycott court, suspending hearings in thousands of cases

Defence lawyer argues such charges don't apply to political gatherings

Carrying passengers on rooftops of buses and wagons also declared a punishable offence

Police tight-lipped as probe reveals extortion gang behind staged incident

New academic year to commence on April 1, 2026, with free textbooks in govt schools to be distributed from April 5