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No elections until Imran Khan held accountable: Maryam Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 3 years ago IST
PML-N leader and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has reffairmed that there will be no elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces until "wrong things done to Sharif" are righted and PTI chief Imran Khan is held accountable, reported Dawn.
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Is Iran's unexplained wave of poison attacks on schoolgirls a "revenge poi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Iranian media reported that the schoolgirl poisoning in Qom was followed by at least 58 schools in eight provinces and in the capital city of Tehran, and the cities of Borujerd and Ardebi. Dozens of girls were hospitalized as well as some boys and teachers who were also affected by the to
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Tibet has lowest Literacy among all provinces in China: Delhi Think Tank
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Throughout all three censuses, Tibet has had the lowest literacy rate among all provinces. It also has the lowest urbanization rate as only 35% of its population lives in urban areas, which has doubled in the last 20 years (18 % in 2000). Other provinces such as Yunnan, Guizhou, Gansu and He
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Pakistan: Members of Sindh Assembly demand national language status for Si
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While speaking on the resolution, the opposition and treasury lawmakers demanded that the major languages spoken in the provinces of Pakistan must be given the status of national languages.
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Turkey arrests 48 people over looting after quake
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The suspects were held in eight different provinces as part of investigations into looting after Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the region, news agency Anadolu said.
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Pakistan has failed to keep its provinces, territories united
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Punjabis, who are arguably the most prosperous of Pakistan's ethnic groups, hold all major posts within the government, the army and the judiciary.
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Turkey declares 3-month state of emergency in quake-hit provinces
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While addressing the State Information Coordination Center in the capital Ankara, Erdogan said, "Based on the authority given to us by Article 119 of the Constitution, we decided to declare a state of emergency."
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Turkey declares seven days of national mourning after earthquakes jolt sou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
At least 1,541 people were killed and 9733 others were injured when two earthquakes jolted southern Turkey on Monday.
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76 people killed in Turkey, 42 dead in Syria as deadly earthquake shatters
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
At least 76 people have been killed across seven provinces in Turkey and 42 have been found dead in Syria as a deadly earthquake struck 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi, Gaziantep province in Turkey on Monday.
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168 die due to harsh winters in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Khaama Press, Rahman Zahid, a disaster management official in a video said that 168 individuals have died due to extreme weather conditions and gassing in 24 provinces of the country.
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COVID policies in different Chinese localities determined by their socioec
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to The Diplomat, all provincial capitals declared a Stage 1 emergency before the provincial governments did, in order to accelerate emergency governance measures. However, the length and form of these lockdowns varied greatly.
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Cold wave kills over 100 in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"At least 104 people have died in various provinces and 50 houses have been damaged or destroyed," said Shafay Rahimi, a spokesman for the Taliban-led ministry.
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