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US to shut down Afghanistan's embassy, consulates, says report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): The US government has informed Afghanistan's diplomats in the country that it will shut down the embassy in Washington and the consulate missions in Los Angeles and New York, according to a media report on Friday.
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Pakistan: Opposition forms committee to move no-trust motion against Imran
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 18 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) chief Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee to move a no-confidence motion against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government in Punjab province, local media reported citing party sources.
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Blinken accepts invitation to meet Lavrov late next week if Russia does no
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has proposed dates for holding a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, late next week, who accepted it if Russia does not invade Ukraine, local media reported.
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Media reports claiming COVID-19 mortality higher than official counts are
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday denied media reports alleging that mortality due to COVID-19 in India is much higher than the official count and said that fallacious and completely inaccurate, adding that, they are based on speculat
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China backs Myanmar's military regime, sidelines democratic National Unity
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China] February 17 (ANI): China backs Myanmar's military regime while also keeping in touch with National Unity Government (NUG), a pro-democracy group set up by previously elected and now-ousted lawmakers, said a media report.
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Pak's federal agency arrests ex-Evacuee Trust Property Board chief over la
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested former chief of the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader, Asif Akhtar Hashmi, in a land fraud case, local media reported.
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Pakistan senate body seeks inclusive CPEC authority
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee seek the equal representation of all the provinces in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) authority and expressed concerns that there was a sense of "deprivation" among the provinces about the CPEC proje
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Massive inflation in Pakistan could result in demand destruction: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): The massive rise in inflation in Pakistan could result in demand destruction and may create difficulties for the government to meet its tax targets, according to a media report.
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Pakistan's Ravi 'most polluted' river in world: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): A new research has found the Ravi river in Pakistan to be the world's most polluted river, media reports said on Thursday.
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Rare earth prices hit record high in China
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 17 (ANI): The price of rare earth hit a record high this week after demand outpaced supply in the world's top producer China, media reports said on Thursday.
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Outrage in Pakistan over massive hike in petroleum prices
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): The Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government's decision to increase petroleum prices has drawn widespread criticism from people in the country, as it makes it difficult for the middle and working classes to survive, local media reporte
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Myanmar military razed over 4500 homes since last year's coup
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], February 17 (ANI): Since the coup just over a year ago, Myanmar's military troops have razed at least 4,571 civilian homes, more than half of which were in the country's embattled Sagaing region, according to a media report.
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