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Xi vows to 'defend common security' with Kazakhstan ahead of SCO summit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 13 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday vowed to "defend common security" with Kazakhstan ahead of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand this week, according to local media.
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Pakistan: One killed after blast in South Waziristan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): A contractor was killed in a bomb blast in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported citing sources.
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Journalist arrested for reporting plight of Hindu flood victims in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): Pakistan Police arrested a journalist for allegedly reporting on the plight of Pakistani Hindus trapped in the ongoing floods in Pakistan's Sindh province. These affected people later claimed that they were deprived of basic resources to survive the
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Pakistan: Unidentified men kidnap PML-N senator's relative
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): A 31-year-old man, identified as the brother-in-law of a Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) senator, was allegedly kidnapped outside a mosque in Islamabad, local media reported citing the PML-N senator.
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Sri Lankan Navy thwarts illegal migration attempt, detains 85 people off e
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 12 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday detained over 80 people who were trying to migrate illegally to a foreign country by boat in eastern waters, local media reported citing the Navy.
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Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit London next week, may attend Queen El
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 12 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will embark on a visit to the United Kingdom on September 18, where he will likely attend the funeral of British Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on Thursday evening after 70 years of reign, local media repo
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Technical glitch or bad weather? Imran Khan escapes plane crash
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Gujranwala [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): A plane carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan escaped a crash as the aircraft made an emergency landing on Saturday due to technical glitch mid-air, according to local media.
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Despite revival of IMF plan, Pakistan faces severe liquidity crunch
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): Pakistan is still witnessing a severe dollar liquidity crunch despite the resumption of the last month of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, local media reported adding the floods in the country have aggravated the macroeconomic fundame
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Imran Khan believes fresh election only solution to end instability in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday said that fresh election is the only way to end the instability in the country, local media reported.
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Pakistan to start clearing dues of Chinese power projects from next week:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): Pakistan has announced that it will start making payments to the independent power producers (IPPs) set up under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor from next week, local media reported on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: Taliban officials in Nimroz orders coffee shop to close down
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Nimroz [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): Department of Vice and Virtue of Afghanistan's Nimroz province on Wednesday ordered to close the coffee shops and directed the wedding halls to stop playing music at wedding parties, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Seven injured in Quetta grenade attack
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): At least, seven people, including a woman and a minor girl, were injured on Wednesday night when unidentified motorcyclists hurled a grenade at a roundabout at Quetta's Khuram-i-Dad Chowk, local media reported.
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