Pakistan

More than 31 suspects have been detained in connection with a mob attack on a Hindu temple in Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. JUI-F district leader Maulana Mirza Aqeem is nominated in the FIR. According to police, raids were…
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DERA GHAZI KHAN: Scores of noted journalists and columnists attended a consultation in Dera Ghazi Khan district of Punjab to discuss the impact of unlawful trade activities and its impact on Pakistan's economy. Dera Ghazi Khan is a key…
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Tobacco sector is the most undocumented sector of illegal trade in Pakistan, said former FBR chairman Shabbar Zaidi on Tuesday. The ex-FBR chief was invited as a speaker on a webinar titled "Pakistan's illegal/black economy and widening…
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KARACHI: The first case of a new coronavirus variant has been reported in Sindh, it emerged on Tuesday. According to a Sindh Health Department statement, the health authorities took 12 COVID-19 samples of the UK returnees for Genotyping…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday described the ML-1 (Main Line One) project an excellent example of Pakistan-China friendship, saying that besides establishing the international standards’ modern communication infrastructure, it will…
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An interactive session was held with prominent journalists, vloggers and columnist of Multan about the illicit trade and its impact on Pakistan’s economy. The session took place at Multan’s Awari Hotel on December 28 with journalists…
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US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday he would hold "Iran responsible" in the event of a fatal attack on Americans in Iraq, as the first anniversary of the killing of a top Iranian general in a US air strike approaches. "Our embassy…
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KARACHI: A Chinese national and his interpreter escaped a gun attack unhurt in the outskirts of Karachi, a media report said. The shooting took place at a car showroom on Super Highway, The News reported. Unidentified assailants fired…
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ISLAMABAD: Dr. Moeed Yusuf, SAPM on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning affirmed Pakistan’s support for an economically thriving Afghanistan and reiterated Prime Minister Imran Khan’s belief that there is no military…
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TORONTO: Toronto Police have reconfirmed that the death of Karima Mehrab Baloch is being treated as a “non-criminal” death and that “no foul play is suspected.” In a statement on Twitter, the Toronto Police service said…
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Pakistan has categorically rejected the denial by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to accept responsibility for targeting the observers of United Nations Military Observers Group in India and Pakistan by the Indian occupation forces.…
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Europe scrambled Monday to thrash out a coordinated response to a new strain of the coronavirus which has prompted an international suspension of travel links with the UK, while the United States saw its own caseload top 18 million. With…
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Pakistan on Monday joined a slew of countries to close their borders to Britain over fears of a highly infectious new coronavirus strain, heightening global panic and causing travel chaos. A meeting of the National Command and Operation…
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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, a media report said. "A sample of the chief minister was taken today for the test after after he felt ill," Geo News quoted a source as saying. …
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Tens of thousands of Indian farmers, protesting over agricultural laws that they say threaten their livelihoods, have vowed to carry on their around-the-clock sit-ins despite cold weather that has already led to some deaths among them.…
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