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EU to decide on Pakistan's GSP+ status after two-year review
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): European Union's Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara on Thursday said that the bloc will decide about extending the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status for 2024 to Islamabad after reviewing the country's two-year performance report
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Pak's new social media rules give more powers to govt, companies to be fin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Technology announced new social media rules on Thursday that will empower the telecom regulator to block any website or platform on the directives of court and federal government or under any law, reported local m
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Taliban warns Pakistan International Airlines to reduce fares or face ban
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 15 (ANI): The Taliban has warned the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Afghanistan's Kam Air to reduce the fares of Kabul to Islamabad flights or they would be banned from landing in Afghanistan, local media reported on Friday.
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16 killed, 40 injured in bombing at Shia mosque in Kandahar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], October 15 (ANI): Atleast 16 people have been killed and around 40 others suffered injuries in a bombing attack at a Shia mosque in Kandahar, local media reported.
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Despite Bangladesh PM's assurance of strict action, 20 injured in clash at
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Habiganj [Bangladesh], October 15 (ANI): Even after assurances given by Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over 20 people, including a policeman, were injured on Thursday in a clash between Madrasa students and Hindus at a Durga Puja venue in Bangladesh's Habiganj district, local medi
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Japanese PM announces outline of anti-COVID-19 measures
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced an outline of COVID-19 countermeasures at a panel meeting on Friday, and the government would come up with an overall set of measures early next month, local media reported.
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1 terrorist killed by Pakistani forces in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's North Wazir
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Waziristan [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistani forces on Thursday killed a terrorist during an intelligence-based operation in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported.
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5 dead and 4 injured in accident in PoK's Haveli district
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Haveli [PoK], October 14 (ANI): Five people were killed and four others were injured in an accident in Haveli district of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir when a jeep jumped into a ditch, local media reported on Thursday morning.
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Typhoon Kompasu leaves 19 dead, 13 missing in Northern Philippines: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Luzon [Philippines], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people were killed and 13 others went missing as a result of typhoon Kompasu, also known as Maring in the Philippines, which had ravaged the country's northern island of Luzon this week, local media reported on Thursday citing the na
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9 dead, 44 injured in Southern Taiwan building fire
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kaohsiung [Taiwan], October 14 (ANI): Nine people were reported dead and 44 injured due to a fire eruption in a 13-storey building in Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan on Thursday, local media reported.
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London Police launches probe into murder of Afghan teenager
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): The London Police has launched an investigation into a murder of an Afghan teenager, local media said.
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Pak opposition party holds protest against Imran Khan govt over inflation,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 13 (ANI): Lashing out at the Imran Khan government over inflation, corruption and rising unemployment, the local activists and workers of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Tuesday protested against the government in Bannu city of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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