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Afghanistan: FAO warns of severe locust outbreak across 8 provinces
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has issued a warning about a widespread Moroccan locust outbreak across eight provinces in Afghanistan's wheat-growing north and northeast region, Khaama Press reported.
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Drug use by students in Pakistan's Sindh, a cause of concern
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Sindh Assembly Standing Committee on Home Department recently decided to establish a task force to tackle drug use in educational institutions across the province, Pakistan based The Express Tribune newspaper reported.
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J-K: Federation of Industries Jammu welcomes delegates of G20 countries
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Anjuman Federation of Industries Jammu, the representative association of small and large industries in Jammu province, has welcomed the delegates of 20 countries to the G20 Summit in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Army deployed in Pakistan's Punjab to maintain law and order after Imran K
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As political unrest continues in the country following Imran Khan's arrest on Tuesday, the Ministry of Interior has authorised the deployment of Army troops in Pakistan's Punjab to maintain the law and order situation in the province.
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Pakistan: Ex-PM Imran Khan presented before Islamabad court
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Geo News cited sources to report that Judge Muhammad Bashir presided over the hearing where the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) requested the court for a 14-day physical detention of Khan, in connection with the Al-Qadir Trust corruption case.
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Chinese delegation to visit Gilgit-Baltistan next week
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
15 members of the delegation from China, basically Chinese buyers hailing from Xinjiang, Zhejiang and Shandong provinces as well as the Weifang area will arrive in the region on May 15, Qadir told APP.
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Destroyed 4,000 hectares of poppy fields in Afghanistan, claims Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Head of the Taliban-led MoI, Hasibullah Ahmadi, said the process of destroying poppy fields is ongoing in Badakhshan, Kunduz, Takhar and Faryab provinces.
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Bypolls for local govt bodies across Sindh Province: PPP claims victory in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to unofficial results, PPP has so far won six seats, four seats by JI and PML-N reportedly won one seat.
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Canada's Alberta declares state of emergency over wildfires
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
By Saturday at 5 pm Mountain Time (7 p.m. ET), more than 24,000 Albertans had been evacuated from their homes, with 110 active wildfires across the province, and 36 out of control.
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Afghanistan: Students call on Taliban to rebuild schools in Helmand provin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Students in the Helmand province of Afghanistan have called on the Taliban to rebuild their schools which are in a dilapidated state for a long time now, TOLOnews reported.
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347 people make suicide attempts in Afghanistan in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
At least 60 of the people who attempted suicide lost their lives. At the top of the list is Badakhshan province with records of 251 suicide attempts.
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Pakistan: Polling underway in 63 vacant local government seats in Sindh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The by-elections are being held across the province for a total of 63 seats, according to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
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