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China's Shanghai begins second phase of massive COVID-19 screening amid la
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], April 1 (ANI): Amid the largest lockdown in two years, the Chinese city of Shanghai on Friday launched the second phase of a massive COVID-19 PCR screening, local media reported citing local authorities.
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Sri Lanka lifts curfew imposed after violent protests outside President Ra
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 1 (ANI): An overnight curfew imposed in several parts of Colombo, after protests outside Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence over worsening economic crisis in the country turned violent, has been lifted, local media reported on Friday.
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US launches satellite TV channel for Afghanistan after Taliban banned VOA
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 1 (ANI): After the Taliban banned Voice of America (VOA) broadcasts from terrestrial television, the US government-funded news agency has launched a 24/7 direct-to-home satellite-delivered television channel for Afghanistan, local media reported.
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No-confidence vote: Fearing ouster, Imran Khan offers to dissolve assembly
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has reportedly offered to dissolve the assembly on the condition to withdraw the no-confidence motion against him, a local media report said on Friday.
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Pakistan: Electricity shortage reaches critical levels, unannounced load-s
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): The power crisis across Pakistan has intensified as the overall electricity shortfall reached 5000 megawatts, local media reported on Thursday.
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Two Pakistani soldiers killed in exchange of fire with terrorists in South
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): A Pakistan Army captain, among two soldiers, was killed during an exchange of fire between the security forces and terrorists in Makin city of Pakistan's South Waziristan, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Former Pak Finance Minister Dar speaks with PTI's estranged leader amid on
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): Pakistan's former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar held talks with estranged Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Khan Tareen over the current political situation in the country, local media reported citing sources on Wednesday.
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MQM-P leader claims Imran Khan party workers harassed its member at Islama
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): Amid the political chaos in the country, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Faisal Subzwari on Wednesday claimed that Prime Minister Imran Khan led-Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers harassed MQM-P's Kanwar Naveed Jameel at Islamabad ai
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan's life under threat, claims PTI stalwart
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 30 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Faisal Vawda, while speaking to the local media, claimed that Prime Minister Imran Khan's life is in danger as a conspiracy has been hatched to assassinate him.
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Taliban Foreign Minister Muttaqi discusses airports management with Qatar'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Doha [Qatar], March 30 (ANI): Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met Qatar's Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Shiekh Muhammad Bin Abdurahmand Al-Thani in Doha and discussed the contract of management of Afghanistan's airports, local media reported.
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4 terrorists killed in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], March 30 (ANI): Four terrorists were killed in Lakki Marwat district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during an exchange of fire with the Pakistan Army and province police, local media reported.
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Sri Lanka warns money exchanges from selling foreign currencies at higher
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's central bank has warned the money changers who sell foreign currencies at higher exchange rates that their licenses would be suspended or revoked if they go beyond the exchange rates stipulated to them by licensed banks, local media reported T
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