Pakistan

The US President Donald Trump mentioned India twice during a debate with his rival presidential candidate Joe Biden, but for all the wrong reasons. As Joe Biden questioned Donald Trump’s response towards the Covid-19 pandemic with US…
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PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday urged party members to refrain from meeting army or agencies' personnel. The directive came a few days after the DG ISPR's disclosure that former Sindh governor Mohammad Zubair had twice met with army…
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A Dalit teenager allegedly raped by four upper-caste men died of her injuries on Tuesday, sparking outrage from Indian activists, politicians and Bollywood stars. India's 200 million low-caste "untouchable" Dalits have long faced…
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Democrat Joe Biden told a raging President Donald Trump to "shut up" in an opening debate that turned almost immediately into a shouting match 35 days ahead of the most tense US election in recent memory. The debate in Cleveland, Ohio,…
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ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Tuesday unanimously decided to reopen the primary level schools from Wednesday. Briefing the media in Islamabad on Tuesday, Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood said the…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday expressed the hope that Afghan leadership would seize this historic opportunity to work together constructively and secure an inclusive, broad-based and comprehensive political settlement.…
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"Things are getting back to normal, even though it will never be like it was before," says a relieved Petunia Maseko, relaxing in a bar in South Africa's Soweto township. Africa has weathered the coronavirus pandemic relatively well in…
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There was confusion Monday over the identity of the man who injured two people in a meat cleaver attack in Paris last week, which was condemned by the French government as an act of "Islamist terrorism". Investigators said the assailant…
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ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan army captain has been martyred in a terrorist attack in South Waziristan region of Khyber Pakhtunbkhwa province. According to ISPR, the media wing of Pakistan army,  Captain Abdullah Zafar came under attack when he…
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Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly condemned the arrest of Mian Shahbaz Sharif adding that Imran Khan regime is frightened by Opposition alliance PDM and has resorted to highhandedness against the Opposition…
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Armenian and Azeri forces exchanged fierce fire for a second day on Monday over the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, with the sides accusing each other of using heavy artillery amid reports of at least 21 deaths and hundreds of people being…
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ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz on Monday spoke out against the arrest of opposition leader and former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif in a money laundering case. Taking to Twitter shortly after Sharif's arrest, Maryam Nawaz…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday welcomed the initiation of intra-Afghan dialogue process, saying a peaceful Afghanistan was in the interest of two neighboring countries and stability of the entire region. "Pakistan is…
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Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan, Dr Abdullah Abdullah, has commended conciliatory and sincere efforts being made by Pakistan to take the Afghan peace process to a logical conclusion. Abdullah made…
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LAHORE: Former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif has been arrested from outside the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday. According to news reports, the PML-N president was taken into custody after his interim bail was rejected by the…
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