World
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Pakistan upset over Afghan Taliban’s remarks, says it’s ‘against spirit of friendly ties’
Islamabad: Pakistan has termed the recent remarks of an official from the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan as “against the spirit of…
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N.Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles: Seoul
Seoul: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Saturday, in its fourth such provocation in less…
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Google disables online translation service in mainland China
San Francisco: Google has disabled its online translation service in mainland China owing to “low usage”, and redirected people to the…
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India abstains on UNSC resolution condemning Russia’s referendum to annex Ukraine areas
United Nations: India has abstained on a Security Council resolution condemning Moscow’s annexation of parts of Ukraine while saying it was…
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Muslims in US are more pious than other religious groups: Report
A latest report of the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding published last month concluded that Muslims in the US…
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US Congress approves stopgap funding bill ahead of govt shutdown deadline
Washington: The US House of Representatives has approved a stopgap funding bill to fund the government through mid-December, following a Senate…
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‘Pak soldier killed in cross-border firing from Afghanistan’
Islamabad: A soldier of the Pakistani army was killed by cross-border firing from Afghanistan in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a…
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’19 killed in terrorist attack in Iran’
Tehran: At least 19 people were killed in the “terrorist” attack on a police station in the southeastern Iranian province of…
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New Indian High Commissioner to UK has his task cut out
London: It’s been a week since India’s new High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, has been in office. Perhaps not…
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Silence! Don’t talk about the Sri Lankan civil war
Chandigarh: A peculiar silence has always enveloped it. The image of Prabhakaran splashed across newspapers has continued to haunt not just…
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Imran wasted five months of the nation by concocting lies and propaganda: Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that the “false narrative” of PTI Chairman Imran Khan — declaring the…
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India urges Nepal to check entry of Chinese, Pak nationals through border
Kathmandu: India’s Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has requested Nepal to stop the entry of Pakistani and Chinese nationals into India through…
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Thousands of disgruntled farmers paralyse Islamabad
Islamabad: Over 25,000 farmers from Pakistans Punjab province have staged a protest sit-in in Islamabad, paralysing the capital city and creating…
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Myanmar plane attacked, 1 injured
Yangon: A passenger plane of the state-owned Myanmar National Airlines was attacked during landing near Loikaw airport on Friday, leaving one…
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Pak wants to play imp role in bridging US-China gap than taking sides: Bilawal
Washington: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Islamabad wants to play an important role in bridging the gap between…
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20 injured in Balochistan market blast
Quetta: At least 20 people were injured in an explosion in the main market of Balochistans Kohlu district on Friday, an…
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19 dead in suicide blast at Kabul educational centre
Kabul: At least 19 people were killed and 27 others injured on Friday in a suicide blast at an education centre…
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Pak PM House combed, debugged after audio leak
Islamabad: A high-powered committee constituted to probe the leak of informal conversations from the Prime Minister’s House in Pakistan is said…
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19 killed in Kabul suicide blast
Kabul: At least 19 people were killed and 27 others wounded on Friday in a suicide blast at an education centre…
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Pakistan opposes UNSC membership to India
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his country opposes any reforms that expand the UN Security Council…
