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Lahore grapples with severe air pollution as smog reaches record levels
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Lahore is grappling with dangerously high air pollution levels as its air quality index (AQI) spiked to an unprecedented 1,067, far exceeding WHO safety limits. Officials reported PM2.5 pollutant levels nearly 40 times above recommended thresholds, driven by low-grade diesel fumes, agricultu
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EAM Jaishankar extends Independence Day greetings to Micronesia
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended greetings to the people of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) on their Independence Day, commemorated on November 3.
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Asian Buddhist Summit to be held in New Delhi on November 5-6
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaobration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) is organizing the First Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) on 5th - 6th November 2024 in New Delhi. The theme of this summit is on 'Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia'," t
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PTI condemns Imran Khan's 455-day detention, says arrest violates UN rules
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Saturday condemned the detention of its founding leader Imran Khan and said that his detention by the authoritarian military regime, under General Asim Munir, violates the United Nations' Nelson Mandela rules.
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China shows little to no interest in preserving relations with Israel
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With a global trend emerging currently where nations increasingly rely on China for economic ties and the US for security, many countries are in a difficult position, choosing to remain neutral in the rivalry between the two powers, the Asia Times reported on Saturday.
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"Our embassy is in constant touch with them": MEA on Indians in Israel
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday said that Indian Embassy in Israel is in constant touch with Indian nationals, adding that necessary travel advisories and other advisories has been issued for them to ensure their safety.
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AFC 'recognize' Mohun Bagan SG's decision to skip Champions League 2 match
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) recognized Mohun Bagan Super Giant's decision to skip the AFC Champions League 2 match against Iranian club Tractor FC due to the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict in middle-east.
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Foreign investment commitments reach NPR 16.4 billion in Nepal
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Nepal has recorded foreign investment commitments totalling NPR 16.4 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, with NPR 3.45 billion pledged in September alone. The tourism sector leads with 64 per cent of the commitments, reflecting renewed confidence in the country's economi
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Balochistan: Baloch students demand release of Suhail and Faseeh amid enfo
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Baloch Student Action Committee held a protest in Quetta, demanding the release of Suhail Baloch and Faseeh Baloch, students who have been forcibly disappeared for three years. The demonstration highlighted the broader issue of enforced disappearances in Balochistan, where the community
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China's PLA Navy conducts historic dual aircraft carrier exercises in Sout
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a significant development, China's PLA Navy executed dual aircraft carrier formation exercises in the South China Sea for the first time. The exercises involved the Liaoning and Shandong carriers, highlighting China's efforts to enhance its naval capabilities amid ongoing territorial disp
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Pakistan Oil faces financial crisis as receivables soar to PKR 800 billion
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is confronting a severe financial crisis, with total receivables reaching PKR 800 billion. The crisis is primarily driven by significant debts owed by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and other key players in the energy sector.
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Pakistan introduces bill for preventive detention of terror suspects
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Pakistani government has introduced a bill in the National Assembly that seeks to grant military and civil armed forces the authority to detain individuals facing terrorism charges for up to three months. The proposed amendments to the Anti-Terrorism Act aim to enhance national security
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