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Govt agreed to ban French products, says TLP after cancelling protest
REUTERS: The Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan has claimed that the government has signed a document according to which it will ban French products in the country, in response to Emmanuel Macron's support for blasphemous cartoons of Prophet…
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Bakhtawar Bhutto to be engaged to US-based businessman’s son on Nov 27
The daughter of former president Asif Ali Zardari and slain ex-prime minister Benazir Bhutto, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, is to be engaged to the son of a US-based businessman named Mahmood Chaudhry, revealed the PPP on Saturday.
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Israeli operative killed Al Qaeda number 2: NYT
REUTERS: Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, who went by the nom de guerre Abu Muhammad al-Masri, was gunned down by two men on a motorcycle in the streets of Tehran on Aug. 7, the Times reported.
The killing of Masri, who was seen as a likely…
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PM Imran Khan to participate in 20th SCO virtual meeting today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will partake in the 20th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State (SHO-CHS) which is being held today.
The meeting will attended by leaders from all eight SCO member states and four…
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Pakistan-Russia DRUZHBA joint military exercises underway
Pakistan and Russia's joint military exercises DRUZHBA are underway, revealed the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Tuesday.
Among sporting activities that are a part of the exercise, soldiers from both countries will also…
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COVID-19 survivors at greater risk of developing mental illness: study
REUTERS: A recent study has come up with the conclusion that patients of the novel coronavirus who survive the disease are more likely to get mental illness.
Anxiety, depression and insomnia were most common among recovered COVID-19…
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Joe Biden’s team mulls legal action as federal agency delays transition
REUTERS: US President-elect Joe Biden's team is mulling taking legal action against a federal agency for delaying transition, as incumbent US President Donald Trump has refused to concede election defeat to the Democrat.
The General…
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Pakistan coronavirus update: 1,637 test positive for COVID-19
Pakistan's coronavirus cases continued to surge on Monday as the number of people who tested positive for the virus climbed to 1,637, according to data provided by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).
The NCOC said that 23…
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Punjab govt imposes smart lockdowns in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan
The Punjab government on Tuesday announced it had imposed smart lockdowns in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan, as cases of the novel virus continued to surge.
The development takes place a day after Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, a senior aide to…
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1 killed, 4 others injured as water tanker smashes into bank in Karachi
KARACHI: One person was killed and four others were wounded when a water tanker rammed straight into a bank in North Nazimabad on Monday, according to a report in Geo News.
Rescue and relief activities were underway when, according to…
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At least 11 dead in Baghdad as militants attack Iraqi army post
REUTERS: At least 11 people were killed when militants fired on an Iraqi army post on Monday, wounding eight others gravely according to police and medics sources.
The assailants in four vehicles attacked the post in the capital’s…
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Supreme Court grants bail to Mir Shakil ur Rahman in NAB case
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday granted bail to Jang/Geo Media Group Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil ur Rehman, reported Geo News.
The veteran journalist was granted bail in a case that has been largely dismissed by the…
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Global coronavirus infection toll rises past 50mn
REUTERS: The world surpassed 50 million cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday, according to Reuters.
October was the worst month for the pandemic so far, with the United States becoming the first country to report more than 100,000…
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Pakistan coronavirus update: 1,650 people test positive for COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: The number of coronavirus patients being infected on a daily basis have been on the rise in Pakistan as 1,650 people tested positive for the virus on Sunday, according to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).…
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White House chief of staff tests positive for coronavirus
The White House's chief of staff has tested positive for coronavirus, according to US media. The man was seldom seen wearing a mask.
It was not immediately clear when or how he was infected.
Another top campaign aide, Nick Trainer, has…
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