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BAP candidate Abdul Quddus Bizenjo likely to be appointed as Balochistan C
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): Balochistan Awami Party's (BAP) candidate Abdul Quddus Bizenjo will most likely be appointed as the new chief minister since no other candidate has been nominated to contest against him, local media reported on Thursday.
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Pak media authority bans coverage of proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik P
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Thursday barred TV channels and all other media outlets from covering any activity of the proscribed outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), local media reported.
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Sri Lanka approves 5 new airlines to operate to Colombo to boost tourist a
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sri Lankan government has approved five new airlines to operate into the country before the end of this year to boost tourist arrivals following the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga quoted in local media re
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Over 30 cases of violence against reporters logged in Afghanistan under Ta
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 28 (ANI): More than 30 acts of violence towards journalists have been recorded in Afghanistan since the Taliban came to power, local media reported citing a journalist union.
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Clashes between TLP workers, police in Pakistan; 4 policemen killed, over
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): At least four policemen were killed and over 250 injured as thousands of workers of the proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) clashed with law-enforcement personnel near Sadhoke in Gujranwala district in Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday, l
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2 Pak soldiers killed in exchange of fire with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): Two Pakistani soldiers were killed in an exchange of fire with terrorists attempting to cross the fence along the Pak-Afghan border into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram district, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: 4 policemen killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lakki Marwat [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): At least four policemen were killed after unidentified persons opened fire at their vehicle in Lakki Marwat district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported.
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IMF likely to allow Pak to use USD 2.78 billion for meeting budgetary requ
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Amid the rising inflation in Pakistan and the spate of protests against the falling state of the country's economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to allow Pakistan to use USD 2.78 billion to meet the budgetary requirement, reported a
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Taliban say it will form committees with China for "strengthening" bilater
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 27 (ANI): The Taliban have said that it will form three separate joint committees with China to facilitate "strengthening" bilateral relations, reported local media.
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Pakistan rupee continues to fall against USD
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Pakistan rupee is continuously falling against the US dollar, with the latter surging to the Rs 175 mark in the interbank currency market on Tuesday, local media reported.
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Afghans struggle due to rise in prices of essential goods
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 26 (ANI): People in Afghanistan are facing problems due to a rise in the prices of essential goods caused by drought and political turmoil, reported local media.
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Pak police resent Imran Khan govt decision to release Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 26 (ANI): As the Imran Khan government announced the release of hundreds of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers and withdrawal of cases against others, police in Pakistan's Punjab province resented the federal government's decision to go soft on the proscribed
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