Pakistan

A huge manhunt was under way Tuesday after gunmen opened fire at multiple locations across central Vienna, killing at least four people in what Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz described as a "repulsive terror attack". One of the…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attack in Central Vienna on Monday night, resulting in the loss of precious lives and wounding several more. "We would like to convey our deepest…
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Dog-bite patients across Sindh are becoming more prone to rabies due to the shortage of anti rabies vaccines (ARV). The vaccine, at one point in time, was unavailable in most public hospitals including those working under the…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair a meeting of the National Coordination and Operation Centre (NCOC) meeting today (Monday) as coronavirus cases across the country rise. The meeting was called by the prime minister after…
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LAHORE: Punjab information minister Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan was shocked when he got to know that he had been removed from his portfolio. A video emerged on social media in which Chohan can be seen interacting with a group of journalists…
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At least 19 people were killed Monday when militants stormed one of Afghanistan's main universities in a brutal, hours-long assault that saw students left in pools of blood in their classrooms. The attack on Kabul University, which came…
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ISLAMABAD: Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan has been axed as Punjab's Information Minister, a media report said.  He has been replaced by Firdous Ashiq Awan who is set tso take charge of the information ministry, said a notification, according to…
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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called for global measures to promote inter-faith harmony in a bid to fight Islamophobia. FM Qureshi was talking to his German counterpart Heiko Maas over a telephone on Monday.…
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood has dispelled rumours that the government was going to close schools to curb the second wave of the Coronavirus. Taking to Twitter on Monday, Shafqat Mahmood said that the government…
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At least eight people were wounded when gunmen stormed Kabul University on Monday during an Iranian book fair, firing shots and sending students fleeing, Afghan officials and witnesses said. “The enemies of Afghanistan, the enemies of…
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REUTERS: At least six people were wounded when Afghanistan security forces were involved in a gunbattle with militants in Kabul University on Monday. The Taliban denied their fighters were involved in the assault, and the identity of the…
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LAHORE: PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz on Monday hugged her cousin Hamza Shehbaz, uncle Shehbaz Sharif in what was a rare show of unity in the Sharif family. The footage of Maryam hugging Hamza and then patting his face before…
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Pakistan on Monday recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases in a single day in three months, as 1,123 tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday. In the last 24 hours, 12 people died in hospitals. The latest infected…
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REUTERS: US President Donald Trump once again cast doubts on the integrity of the US election on Monday, saying that a vote count that lingered on past November 3 will be a "terrible thing" and his lawyers will get involved in it. With two…
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The former Saudi official's tweet expressing condolences over an activist's death seemed benign, but his mysterious disappearance soon afterwards highlighted what observers call the state's "digital authoritarianism". Abdulaziz…
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