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Cyclone ‘Gulab’ weakens, drifts westward areas of coastal Sindh, Balochistan
The storm system "Gulab" has significantly weakened and has in fact drifted westward instead of northwestward taking it away from Karachi and western areas of coastal Sindh and Balochistan, according to the latest satellite image.
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NCOC relaxes Covid curbs in eight cities with high vaccination rate
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre has relaxed Covid-related restrictions in eight Pakistani cities with the highest rate of vaccination.
According to Asad Umar, chief of the NCOC, these cities include Quetta,…
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Qureshi briefs UK MPs on Afghanistan perspective, Kashmir situation
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Foreign Affairs MP Tom Tugendhat, Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Defence MP Tobias Ellwood, as well as MPs Henry Smith and Steve…
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Shocking details of Islamabad harassment case come to the fore
ISLAMABAD: A police challan has exposed harrowing details of the sexual harassment case of a couple in Islamabad by suspect Usman Mirza and his accomplices.
As per the police challan, the victim said she was forced to dance naked in…
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PM Imran Khan to lay foundation stone of Karachi Circular Railway
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan will finally lay the foundation stone of the much-awaited Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project.
Taking to Twitter on Monday morning, Planning Minister Asad Umar said that Karachi's decades-old dream…
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FM Qureshi to meet British counterpart in London
LONDON: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi Sunday arrived London on a three-day official visit to the United Kingdom.
Upon arrival at the Heathrow Airport, Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the UK Moazzam Ahmad Khan and Deputy…
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PM Imran Khan accepts Tabish Gauhar’s resignation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has accepted Special Assistant to the PM on Power and Petrolum Tabish Gauhar's resignation.
Tabish Gauhar confirmed he had resigned from the post, tweeting about the development.
"After a year of…
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Zabiullah Mujahid appreciates PM Imran Khan’s role in Afghanistan crisis
Zabiullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesperson and Deputy Minister for Information and Culture Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan for playing a constructive role in the Afghanistan peace efforts.
The minister was addressing a news…
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New Zealand tour fell victim to conspiracy, says Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashed said Friday that the New Zealand cricket tour was cancelled as it fell victim to a conspiracy.
The minister, addressing a news conference, said that Indian media had started spitting…
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Sindh allows indoor dining, relaxes COVID-19 restrictions
Sindh government has finally given the green signal for indoor dining in restaurants and diners, as cases of the novel coronavirus come down across the province.
Among some of the other relaxations allowed by the provincial government,…
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Pakistan warns against sluggish response to Afghanistan crisis
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday cautioned the international community against a sluggish response over Afghanistan as it could cause grave humanitarian consequences.
“The challenges are daunting. The situation is…
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Chinese investment to open up immense job opportunities: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the government would extend utmost assistance to the foreign investors and expressed confidence that the Chinese investment in Pakistan would open up immense employment opportunities.
The prime…
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PTI bags largest seats in Cantonment Board elections, PML-N comes second
After the dust was settled with the Cantonment Board elections on Sunday, unofficial results put the PTI at number one while the PML-N came in at number two.
As per the preliminary results announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan…
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Pakistan calls for adopting realistic approach on Afghanistan
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi chaired the Ministerial meeting on the Afghan issue among the neighboring countries of Afghanistan, held virtually today.
The meeting was attended by China, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan…
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MSF starts COVID vaccination support in District Kemari
As the 4th wave of COVID currently affects Pakistan, Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has started to provide support for the mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign to the health department, Government of…
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