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Afghanistan, Pakistan emerge as lethal platforms for narco-terrorism
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Afghanistan and Pakistan have emerged as unsavoury joint ventures comprising several arms and narcotics traffickers, insurgent groups, Islamist entities and organized crime syndicates, according to experts.
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Nepal celebrates Eid-Al Adha with elan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 10 (ANI): Eid-Al Adha, the second biggest festival of the Islam community, is being marked with fanfare and gaiety in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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PM Modi greets people on Eid-ul-Adha
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha and wished that the festival inspires everyone to work towards furthering the spirit of collective well-being and prosperity for the good of humankind.
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Searing heatwaves, torrential rains impact thousands in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Thousands of people in Pakistan this summer experienced searing heat waves crossing 50 degrees Celsius (122F) in some places, one that is being attributed to the impact of climate change.
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Bakra Eid 2022: History and significance behind the 'festival of sacrifice
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Eid al-Adha or Bakra Eid, which will be observed on July 10 this year, is a holy occasion also called the 'festival of sacrifice' and is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar. It marks the end of the annu
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Pakistan's central bank sends SOS to PM Sharif on country's dwindling fore
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): As Pakistan's economy continues to remain in shambles, the country's central bank State Bank of Pakistan has given out an SOS call to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government of its waning foreign exchange reserves and its negative impact on country's
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Pakistan reports 732 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Pakistan reported 732 new COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours, the country's ministry of health said on Saturday.
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5 killed, 9 injured in bus-van collision in south western Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): At least five people were killed and nine others injured in a collision between a passenger bus and a passenger van in Lasbela district in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province on Friday.
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Pakistan government's debt up by more than 15 per cent: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Amid the worsening economic situation in the country, the Pakistan government's total debt has increased by 15.3 per cent in the first 11 months of the fiscal year FY22.
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Pakistan gas tariff surges by a staggering 235 per cent
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): The Shehbaz Sharif government has approved an increase in natural gas prices in the range of 43 per cent to 235 per cent with effect from July 1 to recover 660 billion Pakistani rupees (Pkr) from the majority of domestic and all other categories of consume
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Illegal means used to influence poll results in Pakistan: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): More than 160 illegal means are used to influence poll results in Pakistan as around 80 per cent of them could be addressed by introducing electronic voting machines (EVMs), reported Dawn.
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Pak: PAC urges removal of Former Justice Javed Iqbal as head of missing pe
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Amid an incessant surge in 'Enforced Disappearances' and misuse of power by higher authorities in Pakistan, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the removal of former justice (retired), Javed Iqbal, as the
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