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Five Pakistani soldiers killed in crossfire from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): Five Pakistani soldiers were killed after terrorists inside Afghanistan opened fire on troops in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported on Sunday citing the military's media affairs wing.
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EU adopts humanitarian exemption to Afghanistan sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): As Afghanistan witnesses a severe financial and humanitarian crisis, European Union has amended its Afghanistan sanction regime to include a humanitarian exemption, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Urea crisis continues to loom over agri sector
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): Pakistan has started the month of February with the lowest urea inventory in the last eight years, a mere 37,000 tonnes of stocks, local media reported.
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Chinese mainland reports 13 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 6 (ANI): Amid Winter Olympics Beijing, the Chinese mainland reported 13 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, local media reported citing the National Health Commission on Sunday.
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Over 1 million Afghans migrated in last 4 months: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): More than one million Afghans have migrated over the last four months, local media reported citing the New York Times.
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Taliban deny Pakistan's access to used NATO equipment in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): The Taliban have denied the claim made by Islamabad that Pakistan was using modern military equipment against the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) that was leftover from NATO's presence in Afghanistan, reported local media.
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Talks with TTP couldn't move forward despite Afghan Taliban help: Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday said that talks with the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) couldn't move forward despite the Afghanistan Taliban help, local media reported.
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US clears decks for appointment of Masood Khan as Pak envoy in Washington:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): The US State Department has cleared all the decks for the appointment of Sardar Masood Khan as Pakistan's envoy in Washington, local media reports said on Saturday.
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147 private universities illegally operating in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): As many as 147 private universities are illegally operating in Pakistan with impunity amid a lack of coordination, unwillingness and confusion among the regulatory bodies and the government machinery, local media reported.
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Pak Opposition parties to use 'all options at disposal' to remove Imran Kh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Pakistan Opposition parties on Saturday agreed to use all legal, constitutional, and political options at their disposal to overthrow the Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, local media reproted.
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Pakistan witnesses alarming rise in honour killing cases: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Pakistan is witnessing an alarming rise in the number of honour killings as it claims 176 lives last year, mostly including women, local media reported citing the Sindh Suhai Sath, a non-governmental organisation.
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Taliban-led govt to hold religious scholars' meet; issue of women's rights
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 (ANI): The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan is set to hold a meeting of religious scholars to discuss several issues including governance and women's rights, local media said on Saturday.
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