Asia
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Pakistani rupee continues downward trajectory
Islamabad: The Pakistani rupee has continued its downward trajectory for the third consecutive session as the US dollar was traded at…
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Imran kicks off anti-govt long march to Islamabad
Lahore: All eyes are on Islamabad as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) set out on its anti-government long march on Friday, which…
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Two telecom employees lynched to death in Karachi
Karachi: Two employees of a telecommunication company were lynched to death on Friday by a mob in Karachi’s Machhar Colony, media…
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31 dead in Philippines floods
Manila: At least 31 people died on Friday and several others were reported missing after a strong overnight downpour flooded a…
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Vietnam reports 260,000 dengue cases, 102 deaths this yr
Hanoi: Vietnam has reported about 260,000 cases of dengue fever infections and 102 deaths so far this year, the Ministry of…
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13 dead in Philippines flash floods
Manila: At least 13 people died on Friday and several other were reported missing after a strong overnight downpour flooded a…
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Imran admits to offering army chief extension to save govt
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan admitted that he had offered an extension to the tenure of Army Chief General…
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New fraud hits Sri Lanka, billions lost
Colombo: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched a probe into a new financial fraud which involves some 8,000 people…
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Pakistan, China decide to execute $10bn railway project
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have agreed to execute the Mainline-1 (ML-1) railway project at an estimated cost of $10 billion. The…
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Imran booed with ‘ghari chor’ chants
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was booed with ‘ghari chor’ (watch stealer) chants within the vicinity of the civil…
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Imran slams ISI chief for political presser
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has slammed the top brass of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the Inter-Services Public…
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Indian Ocean should not be ‘playground’ of world military powers: SL
Colombo: Sri Lanka reiterated that the Indian Ocean should not be an area of conflict or the “playground” for world military…
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ISI chief slams Imran
Islamabad: In a direct jibe at Imran Khan, Director-General of the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum said that…
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Pak ISI chief, DG ISPR make revelations about journo’s murder
Islamabad: Lt. Gen. Nadeem Anjum, Director-General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), and chief of the Inter Services Public Relations, (ISPR) Lieutenant…
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Islamabad braces for Imran’s long march
Islamabad: A day after former Prime Minister Imran Khan announced his much-awaited march on Islamabad which will commence from Lahore on…
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Shehbaz seems to be in low spirits: Imran
Islamabad: PTI chairman Imran Khan said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif seemed to be in “low spirits” after his announcing the date…
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New Serbian govt sworn in
Belgrade: The Serbian Parliament has elected the new government led by Prime Minister Ana Brnabic. Composed of coalitions around the Serbian…
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Sword attack at NZ PM’s Auckland office, woman arrested
Auckland: Police in New Zealand arrested a woman on Thursday in connection with a sword attack on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s…
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China accused of illegal police stations in Netherlands
Amsterdam: The Chinese government has been accused of establishing at least two undeclared “police stations” in the Netherlands, a media reported.…
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Int’l investors concerned about Pak’s ability to meet bond obligations
Islamabad: The cost of insuring Pakistans sovereign debt against default climbed to a 13-year high as ratings downgrades and speculations of…
