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KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced Thursday that it was revising banks' timings to 9AM-5:30PM, revising the timings due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. “Effective from July 13. 2020, the banks/MFBs shall observe…
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ISLAMABAD: The President of the International Federation of Airline Pilots' Association (IFALPA) wrote a letter to PM Imran in which it criticised the statement made by Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan that as many as 40% of the…
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A US government order directed revocation of student visas for all students whose entire classes have shifted online
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ISLAMABAD: PML-N President and former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday wrote to the National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, urging him to form a committee to probe the atrocities against media. In a letter that he penned to…
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REUTERS: Chinese social media app Tik Tok has revealed on Tuesday that it is stopping operations in Hong Kong owing to a new security law in the region, as other technology companies stop processing government requests for user data in…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Dr Tedros Adhanom spoke to Prime Minister Imran Khan and recognised the  "positive trend in disease curtailment" in Pakistan. This was revealed by Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar on…
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REUTERS: Torrential rain hit Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu on Monday, with at least one more river bursting its banks, as the death toll from three days of floods and mudslides rose to 44, including 14 at an old people’s home.…
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KARACHI: Adviser to the Chief Minister Sindh on Law Syed Murtaza Wahab announced on Twitter that he had recovered from the novel coronavirus, revealing that he had tested negative for the infection after isolating. Taking to Twitter on…
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KARACHI: The city received its very first spell of the monsoon rain and Karachiites' worst fears came true. Roads partly submerged in water became a common sight on social media but this one particular video, filmed by an individual,…
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ISLAMABAD: There is 'no doubt' that India is behind the attack on the Pakistan Stock Exchange building that took place on Monday, said Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday. The prime minister was addressing the National Assembly after…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday reported the deaths of another 49 people in the past 24 hours due to the novel coronavirus. This brings the nationwide tally of fatalities to 4,167, according to the latest figures released by the National…
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REUTERS: U.S. President Donald Trump retweeted a video showing one of his supporters in Florida shouting “white power” at protesters of his administration, drawing rebukes from allies and adversaries as protests continue in the aftermath of…
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REUTERS: A bomb attached to a vehicle killed two members of Afghanistan’s independent human rights commission in Kabul on Saturday, the group said, as violence in the country rises despite a U.S.-brokered peace process. The Afghanistan…
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AFP: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday confirmed that it would only allow all nationals residing in the country to perform Hajj 2020 in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The kingdom has reported over 160,000 and more than 1,300 deaths…
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MQM-P MPA Faisal Sabzwari demands more security for the party's lawmakers after the attack on Sadaqat Hussain
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