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Pakistan court issues arrest warrant against former FM Ishaq Dar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): A Pakistan court on Wednesday issued a perpetual arrest warrant against former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in "corruption reference".
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Pakistan FM Bhutto meets US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, discuss str
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 18 (ANI): Pakistan's recently appointed Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met his US counterpart Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday morning here in New York and discussed strengthening of economic ties and trade between the two countries besides food secu
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US retreat instigated the toppling of Afghan Army: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 18 (ANI): The fall of the former Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) after the Taliban came to power by seizing Afghanistan has been attributed to the withdrawal of the US forces and military contractors as mentioned in a special report issued by the
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TTP extends ceasefire in Pakistan till May 30
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): The banned outfit Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Wednesday announced an extension in the ceasefire with the government of Pakistan as the talks between the two continues in Afghanistan.
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Russia shuts office of Canada's CBC in Moscow, cancels visas of journalist
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 18 (ANI): As a response to Ottawa's actions, Russia on Wednesday closed the office of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and cancelled the accreditations and visas of journalists.
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Shoaib knew he was chucking: Virender Sehwag makes big statement on Pak pa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): Former India opener Virender Sehwag has called out Shoaib Akhtar's bowling action, saying that the pacer 'used to jerk his elbow' and 'knew he was chucking too'.
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Karachi police chief blames bombings on 'banned outfits', 'anarchist group
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Saying that a nexus of banned outfits and anarchist groups is behind the recent bombings in Karachi, the city's Police chief Ghulam Nabi Memon on Tuesday held a meeting to discuss strategies to prevent such incidents in the future.
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Edtech firm Vedantu lays off 424 more employees
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): Days after firing 200 contractual and full-time employees, edtech firm Vedantu has laid off 424 more people, Vedantu's Co-founder and CEO Vamsi Krishna announced.
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Delhi govt to launch Urban Farming Policy soon
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday informed that the Aam Aadmi Party-led government will soon launch its Urban Farming Policy, inculcating the best practices and solutions from across the globe.
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MoS Muraleedharan to participate in Ministerial on 'global food security'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan will participate in a high level Ministerial Meeting on 'Global Food Security-Call to Action' on Wednesday (local time) which will be chaired by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York.
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Tamil Nadu CM hails SC decision for release of Perarivalan, says huge vict
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday welcomed the release of AG Perarivalan, a convict serving life imprisonment in the case concerning assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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Pullela Gopichand launches coffee table book on 150 years of 'Poona Badmin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): Former badminton star Pullela Gopichand and Poona District Metropolitan Association (PDMBA) launched commemorative coffee table book - 'The Poona Game,' to honour the 150 years of the game that was born in the city and mark its own 75th anniversary.
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