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UFC 289: Charles Oliveira defeated Beneil Dariush in Round 1
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Brazilian fighter Charles Oliveira defeated American fighter Beneil Dariush in the lightweight category match in UFC 289. The match was held at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Several flights diverted due to bad weather in Islamabad, Lahore
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesperson said that several flights have been diverted to Multan airport owing to bad weather in Lahore and Islamabad.
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Gujarat anti-terror unit arrest 5, with links to Islamic State, from Porba
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Gujarat Police have arrested four persons, including a foreign national, associated with an international terrorist organisation from Gujarat's coastal town of Porbandar, sources said on Saturday.
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Pakistan's multiple crises become breeding ground for heightened faith-dri
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistani analyst Imtiaz Gul, Executive Director of the Center for Research and Security Studies, Islamabad, wrote for East Asia Forum in March that terrorist attacks peaked in 2013, averaging just under four attacks a day, with nearly 2700 total fatalities.
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China's actions exacerbating Pakistan's debt issue
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
By December 2022, Pakistan's external debt had reached USD 126 billion; accounting for 35 per cent of its GDP. The problem is an outcome of legacy issues plaguing the Pak economy including dwindling foreign exchange reserves, high inflation, a lack of foreign investments and balance of payme
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Pakistan needs to pass programme-friendly budget to unlock funds: IMF
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A general election is scheduled for November, which the government hopes will resolve the uncertainty caused by the protest movement led by the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) since his ouster in a no-confidence vote last year.
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Afghanistan demands "immediate attention, resolution" on arrest of Afghan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An appeal has been made to the United Nations Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and other relevant international organisations to provide support in effectively managing the Afghan refugee situation.
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Afghanistan embassy in Islamabad urges Pak government to stop arrest of re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
274 Afghans are detained in Sindh state prisons, according to Abdul Jabar Takhari, the general consul of Afghanistan in Karachi, who also indicated that efforts are being undertaken to liberate them.
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Bangladesh: Protest against China over attempt to destroy minaret of 13th-
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The members of the Islamic Movement Bangladesh formed a human chain at Baitul Mukarram, Dhaka, criticising China for attempts to destroy the minaret and dome of the 13th-century mosque. People assembled here to protest despite heavy rain.
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J-K Police attaches 125 properties associated with Jamaat-e-Islami for bei
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In an advisory issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, people have been advised to refrain from being associated with the sale, purchase, tenancy, lease or any other type of transaction with respect to the notified attached properties.
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Pakistan, Turkmenistan ink Joint Implementation Plan for TAPI gas pipeline
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The pipeline will transport up to 33 billion cubic metres (bcm) (average 3.2 BCFD) of natural gas per year over a 30-year period. The supply source is the Galkynysh gas field in the eastern region of Turkmenistan whereas Pakistan's off-take will be 1.3 BCFD with a pipeline diameter of 56 inc
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Hindus have converted to Islam on a large scale in West Bengal, says Natio
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
National Commission for Other Backward Classes (OBC) chairperson Hansraj Ahir said on Thursday that Hindus have converted to Islam on a large scale in West Bengal.
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