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Pakistan: Islamabad colleges face shortage of faculty
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): The two colleges of Islamabad are facing an acute shortage of staff as both institutions have failed to create the recommended number of posts for teaching and non-teaching staff despite a lapse of more than two years, local media reported.
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Pakistan's Balochistan province reports 30 suspected cases of Omicron vari
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): At least 30 suspected cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 were reported in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Tuesday, local media reported.
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Hundreds of Afghans take to streets in Kabul demanding to unfreeze Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] December 22 (ANI): Hundreds of people on Tuesday took to the streets in Kabul demanding to unfreeze Afghanistan's central bank reserves, local media reported.
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Taliban destroys Pakistan's barbed-wire erected on Durand Line
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 21 (ANI): Taliban destroyed the barbed wire erected by Pakistani forces on Durand Line in the Gushta district of Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local media reported.
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Asian Development Bank bars top Chinese firms from Nepal's key infra proje
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 21 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has barred three top Chinese construction firms from participating in Nepal's key airport infrastructure development project, local media reported.
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Man arrested on blasphemy charge in Pakistan's Punjab province
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Police arrested a man in Pakistan's Punjab province for allegedly making disparaging remarks against a companion of the Prophet, local media reported.
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Two Chinese patrol ships enter Japan's territorial waters near Senkaku isl
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 20 (ANI): Chinese patrol ships entered Japan's territorial waters on Monday near the disputed Senkaku Islands, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Death toll in Karachi blast reaches 17
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): The death toll in Pakistan's Karachi blast has climbed to 17 as one more victim of the explosion succumbed to his injuries, local media reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan slips further in Press Freedom Index, down to 145th position
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan is among one of the deadliest countries for journalists in South Asia as Islamabad has gone down by six points and slipped to 145th position this year in the global index of press freedom, local media reported on Sunday.
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ANP mayoral candidate shot dead in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Awami National Party leader and candidate for tehsil mayor in Dera Ismail Khan was shot dead, a day before polling for local government seats which were scheduled to take place in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, local media reported on Sunday.
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Afghanistan: Government employees take to streets in Kabul over unpaid sal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 19 (ANI): As the situation deteriorates in Afghanistan, government employees took to the streets in Kabul demanding the immediate release of their unpaid salaries, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Death toll in Karachi blast climbs to 15
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): The death toll in Pakistan's Karachi blast has climbed to 15 as authorities are still trying to recuse people trapped under the debris of a building that collapsed after the explosion, local media reported on Saturday.
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