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Soaring oil prices may worsen 'corporate vulnerabilities' in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the soaring oil prices in the global market amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war may worsen "corporate vulnerabilities" in Pakistan, reported local media.
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Sri Lanka: Former Kegalle SSP remanded in Rambukkana shooting
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): A Sri Lankan Court has ordered the remand of former Kegalle Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), who was arrested for shooting at unarmed protesters in Rambukkana, local media reported.
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Kabul mosque blast sparks outrage globally
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): The powerful blast targeted at a Kabul blast, which killed at least 10 worshippers and left several others injured, has sparked outrage from the international community, reported local media.
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Drugs price hikes in Sri Lanka by 40 to 60 percent
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): Adding more burden to the staggering economy of the island nation, the Health Minister of the country Channa Jayasumana issued a special gazette order on Thursday stating a dramatic price hike in the pharmaceutical drugs, yet again shooting up the prices
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Former Afghan army general says war against Taliban only way forward
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): A former Afghan army general has said that military action against the Taliban is the only way forward for stability in Afghanistan, reported local media citing sources.
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Pakistan: Punjab new CM to take oath today
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province Chief Minister-elect Hamza Shehbaz is finally set to take the oath on Saturday after the Lahore High Court directed the National Assembly Speaker to administer the oath-ceremony following the continuous delay, local media reported
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4 including two women injured in cylinder blast at Shehbaz Sharif Hospital
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): At least four persons including two women sustained injuries in a cylinder blast at Shehbaz Sharif Hospital in Multan on Friday, local media reported.
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Afghanistan: At least 10 people killed in explosion at Kabul mosque
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 30 (ANI): A blast targeted a mosque on Friday afternoon in Afghanistan's capital Kabul killing at least 10 people and many others injured, local media reported.
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Son of Chinese conglomerate's chairman banned from social media for critic
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): Social media accounts of Chinese national, Wang Sicong, who spoke against the country's suppression of media voices and Shanghai's strict lockdowns have been banned, local media reported on Friday.
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Pakistan promises to provide security to Chinese nationals working in coun
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): The government of Pakistan has promised to provide security to Chinese people, projects and other institutions to further boost the China-Pakistan friendship, reported a local media.
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Pak reports another polio case
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan reported a second polio case as a two-year-old girl was found affected by the virus in North Waziristan, local media reported on Friday.
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Turkey tightens visa policy for Pakistan nationals
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Days after some Pakistanis were found to be involved in the abduction of four Nepal citizens in Istanbul, Turkey has decided to tighten its visa policy for nationals from Pakistan, local media reported on Thursday.
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