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China-linked hackers target Southeast Asian diplomats, global entities in
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A hacking group with ties to China targeted diplomats in Southeast Asia and various global entities earlier in the year, as reported by The Epoch Times, citing information from Google.
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Pakistan: Schools closed indefinitely in Punjab as Monsoon wreaks havoc
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities have announced the closure of schools for an indefinite period in the flood-hit district of Punjab province as monsoon havoc continues in Pakistan, ARY News reported, citing officials.
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Pak: Doctors, experts urge swift action on drainage, waste removal to prev
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Health professionals and leading environmental advocates have called on authorities to accelerate the removal of standing water and solid waste ahead of the upcoming monsoon to reduce the risk of disease outbreaks, as reported by Dawn.
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Sexual harassment, torture, abductions: Pakistan Human Rights Commission e
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's National Commission for Human Rights has exposed systematic exploitation, human rights abuses, and gender-based violence in the country's brick kilns, Dawn reported on Wednesday.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to boycott by-elections, citing "flawed election
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Tuesday that it will boycott the upcoming by-elections across the country and withdraw from all parliamentary committees, citing an uneven political playing field, The Express Tribune reported.
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European Commission approves twice-yearly HIV injection lenacapavir, pavin
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The European Commission approved a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, lenacapavir (Yeytuo), following EMA recommendation, Euro News reported. "The Commission's quick approval underscores the transformative potential of Yeytuo," said Gilead's Dr Dietmar Berger. The jab is 100% effective a
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2 new polio cases in Pakistan raise 2025 tally to 23
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Two new polio cases were reported in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising Pakistan's 2025 total to 23, Dawn reported. The NIH urged parents to vaccinate children under five, especially in hard-to-reach areas, as vaccination campaigns begin in September to strengthen immunity and close protec
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Israel "unwilling to reach agreement" on Gaza ceasefire, says Qatar
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel has not responded to Hamas' ceasefire proposal, Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said, Al Jazeera reported. Qatar continues mediating to end the war in Gaza, urging the international community to pressure Israel, while Hamas has agreed to the proposal and awaits I
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Ugandans criticise deal with Trump administration to accept US deportees
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ugandans have criticised a secretive deal with Donald Trump's administration to accept US deportees, Al Jazeera reported. Lawmakers said the agreement bypassed parliament and benefits President Museveni politically, while rights groups warned Uganda is already struggling with refugees and fa
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WHO secures USD 6.3 million to strengthen Afghanistan's fragile health sys
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has received over USD 6.3 million in humanitarian funding to help restore and reinforce Afghanistan's struggling healthcare infrastructure, with a focus on essential services for women and children, Khaama Press reported.
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Three dead, 13 injured as Typhoon Kajiki slams Vietnam, causing widespread
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least three people have died and 13 others have been injured after Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam on Monday, bringing devastating winds and torrential rains, Al Jazeera reported, citing Vietnamese authorities on Tuesday.
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Pak: Mutilated body of missing youth found in Balochistan's Kech
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the body of Usman Maqbool, who was allegedly abducted from Turbat on August 24, was found in the Pidrak area on the morning of August 26. The Balochistan Post had earlier reported on Maqbool's disappearance, alongside two other similar cases in Karachi and
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