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Teachers protest against Pak govt's decision to hand over management of pu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 24 (ANI): The government schools teachers in Pakistan's capital staged a demonstration outside the Parliament House against Imran Khan government's decision to hand over the management of public schools to the municipal corporation, local media reported on T
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Taiwan expects US drone deal to be finalised by March next year: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 23 (ANI): Taiwan is expecting the US-made Sky Guardian uncrewed drones deal to be finalised by March next year, reported local media.
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Pakistan: 4-year-old killed in shootout at Karachi market
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): A four-year-old girl was killed during a robbery at a supermart in Pakistan's Karachi, local media reported on Thursday.
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China locks down Xi'an amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 23 (ANI): China on Thursday shut down Xi'an, the capital city of the country's Shaanxi province in a bid to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak amid the growing global threat of Omicron variant across the world, local media reported.
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Humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is grave, issues with providing aid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 23 (ANI): The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is still quite serious, there are problems with the provision of financial assistance according to the Commissioner for Human Rights at the Russian foreign ministry Grigory Lukyantsev, local media reported.
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UN passes resolution over easing financial restrictions on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], December 23 (ANI): United Nations Security Council has passed resolution 2615 proposed by the United States and allowed money to flow to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes, local media reported on Thursday.
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PTM chief banned from entering Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], December 23 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has banned Pashtoon Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Ahmed Pashteen from entry and from making any speech in the region, local media reported on Thursday.
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Pakistan looks to lift flights ban imposed by European Union
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): The ban imposed by the European Union on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight operations is expected to be lifted soon, local media reported quoting the country's Civil Aviation Authority official.
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Foreign content damages Pakistan's local film, drama industry, will tax th
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): Emphasising that foreign content has damaged Pakistan's local film and drama industry, the country's Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said that the government plans to impose higher taxes on foreign content, reported local medi
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Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul train service resumes
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): The Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service was resumed on Tuesday to improve the trade among Pakistan, Iran and Turkey, reported local media.
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Pakistan: Islamabad colleges face shortage of faculty
Updated : 4 years, 4 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, 4 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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