Asia
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302 lawmakers take oath in inaugural session of Pakistan’s 16th National Assembly
Islamabad: A total of 302 newly elected lawmakers took oath in the inaugural session of the 16th National Assembly of…
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Heavy rains trigger flash floods in Indonesia
Jakarta: Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Thursday inundated 34 roads, causing traffic disruptions and…
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China agrees to rollover Pakistan’s $2 bn debt on existing terms
China has agreed to rollover a $2 billion debt on existing terms after initially seeking a hike in price, as…
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PTI to stage countrywide protests against poll rigging in Pak
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday announced staging countrywide protests with participation from other political parties on March 2 against…
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Russia to ban gasoline exports for six months from March 1
Russia will introduce a six-month ban on gasoline exports, beginning March 1, a spokesperson for Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander…
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Pakistan court indicts Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi in graft case
An accountability court in Pakistan on Tuesday indicted former prime minister and jailed PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife…
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SP martyred; two terrorists killed in encounter in Pakistan
A police official and two terrorists were killed during an encounter on Tuesday in Mardan district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
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Police save woman wearing Arabic printed shirt from angry mob in Lahore: Video
The police rescued a woman surrounded by a charged mob in Lahore’s Ichhra Bazaar on suspicion of blasphemy after she…
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Maryam Nawaz becomes Pakistan’s first woman Chief Minister
Amid boycotts and delays, the Punjab Assembly on Monday elected PML-N's Maryam Nawaz as the first female Chief Minister of…
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Afghan Education Ministry annuls 700 “ghost schools”
The Afghan caretaker government's ministry of education has identified and annulled 700 "ghost schools" across the country, the spokesman for…
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Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine rises to 409,820
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 409,820 Russian armed personnel in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to February 25,…
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13-Year-Old gets married by Forcing Parents
The debate over the appropriate age for marriage and what should be the criteria continues to escalate rapidly. While opinions…
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Vladimir Putin’s war not only threatens Ukraine but also US: Antony Blinken
US Secretary of state department Antony Blinken has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin's war not only threatens Ukraine but…
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Iranian Forces kill Jaish Al-Adl group commander in Pakistan
The Iranian forces have killed senior Jaish al-Adl group commander Ismail Shahbakhsh and some of his companions in Pakistan, a…
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US hits Russia with 500 sanctions over Navalny, Ukraine
The US has hit Russia with 500 new sanctions on Friday over the death of jailed Opposition leader Aleksey Navalny…
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Shehbaz Sharif Set to Become Pakistan’s Next PM
In a significant political development in Pakistan, the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have agreed…
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Maryam Nawaz set to Become Punjab’s First Female Chief Minister
Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, is on the brink of becoming the first woman Chief…
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Imran wants IMF aid to Pakistan stalled over ‘rigged’ elections
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan will write to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), demanding to stop its support for…
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PTI to hold intra-party elections on March 3
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday announced to hold intra-party polls on March 3.
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US asks Pakistan to respect freedom of expression, end social media curbs
The US has asked Pakistan to respect freedom of expression and restore access to X and social media platforms.
