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40 per cent of Pak's population malnourished, says Federal Minister for Fo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], November 23 (ANI): Federal Minister for Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Monday said 40 per cent of Pakistan's population is malnourished.
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Biden backs Powell to continue heading Federal Reserve, says Central Bank
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Federal Reserve needs stable and independent leadership to navigate a post-pandemic world and Jerome Powell would be the right apolitical candidate to continue heading the US central bank, President Joe Biden said.
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Pakistan Journalist body condemns chasing of journalists, FAFEN members
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has strongly condemned the chasing of journalists and Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) members by unknown persons in different vehicles and called for immediate stop of "third-grade" tactics, loca
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Pakistan: 88,687 prisoners lodged in 116 jails against sanctioned capacity
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): That prisons in Pakistan are overcrowded, with 23,519 more inmates than the original capacity, living in inhuman conditions.
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Russia confirms 35,681 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 35,681 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 9,331,158, the federal response center said on Monday.
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FBI says providing assistance to Waukesha law enforcement after deadly car
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is providing assistance to Waukesha law enforcement in investigating the tragic car incident at a local holiday parade, an FBI spokesperson told Sputnik.
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Pakistan Journalist body objects to some clauses of journalists protection
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Saturday said some clauses of the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act 2021 could be used to frame a media person in a false case and that should have been avoided, local media repor
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Russia confirms 36,970 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 36,970 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 9,331,158, the federal response center said on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Federal Investigation Agency gets nod to probe National Accounta
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): Pakistan's law ministry has given nod to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to proceed against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over its alleged "negligence" in the Broadsheet case, local media reported.
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Russia registers 37,120 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 37,120 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number to 9,294,188, the federal response center said on Saturday.
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Completion of Somalia elections more important than ever, says UN envoy
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], November 18 (ANI): Although progress has been made in Somalia's electoral process, it has been slow and uneven, the UN Special Representative for the country said in a briefing to the Security Council on Wednesday.
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Pakistan's tax chief expresses inability to bring 4 million people under t
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 18 (ANI): Pakistan's tax chief Dr Mohammad Ashfaq, who took reins of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) over three months ago, showed his inability to bring over 4 million willful law violators to the tax net due to the revenue authority's lack of capacity.
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