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Load shedding amid scorching heat spurs protests in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], July 1 (ANI): People in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan took to the streets against the prolonged load shedding and water scarcity amid scorching heat for the past four days, local media reported.
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Pakistan refuses to abolish death penalty for GSP+
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan has refused to ratify the European Union (EU) conditions including the abolition of the death penalty for the extension of a new Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status for 2024, according to local media.
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After 'imported government', Pakistan now 'importing waste' from friendly
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): After the rhetoric by Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan on the so-called "foreign conspiracy" by the US to oust him from power, now, ironically, the country is witnessing "imported waste" by some of the friendly countries, local media reported.
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Reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Akhundzada attends clerics gathering in K
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afganistan], July 1 (ANI): Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is participating in a three-day religious gathering of clerics at the Loya Jirga Hall in Kabul, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Textile industry to remain closed amid shortage of gas supply
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Amid the shortage of gas supply in Pakistan, the textile industry decided to remain closed from July 1 to 8, a local media reported.
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Pakistan jacks up petrol price by PKR 14.84 per litre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): The prices of petrol in Pakistan have again risen by PKR (Pakistani rupee) 14.84 per litre, a fourth time within a month, local media said.
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Taliban smuggling weapons to Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 30 (ANI): Taliban forces are selling the weapons of former security members at an arms market in Afghanistan's Zabul province and smuggled most of them to Pakistan, a local media reported.
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Man set ablaze by mob in Pakistan over suspicion of robbery
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): An angry mob in Pakistan's Sindh allegedly shot a man and later set him on fire, over suspicion of robbery, local media reported.
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Political crisis expected in Pakistan if Lahore HC orders Punjab CM re-ele
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): If Pakistan's Lahore High Court rules the election of Punjab's Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz null and void, a new political crisis might formulate in the country, local media reported.
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Pakistan police official, son arrested for drug peddling, 13 kgs heroin se
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): A police official along with his son from Khyber district were arrested for drug peddling, local media reported citing the police authorities, who also recovered 13 kilograms of heroin from their possession.
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Influenza virus positivity rate surges from 2.8 pc to 30.1 pc in China
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 28 (ANI): China is witnessing a continuous increase in the positivity rate of influenza viruses dominated by the influenza A (H3N2) subtype, as the cases increase in some regions of Southern China, a local media reported citing a data released by Chinese National Influe
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2 Thai deputy Prime Ministers test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand's two deputy prime ministers, Anutin Charnvirakul and Jurin Laksanavisit, have tested positive for COVID-19, local media reported Tuesday.
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