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Panic in IIOJK as mobile, internet services go offline
Islamabad: Panic gripped Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) after mobile internet, broadband, and phone services went offline across...
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Pakistan condemns Israeli airstrikes on Syria, Nasser Hospital in Gaza
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned the deadly Israeli airstrikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, which claimed the...
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Thai woman jailed for 43 years for lese-majeste freed
Bangkok: A Thai woman who received one of the kingdom's longest ever royal insult sentences was freed from prison on...
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Over 400,000 Tons of Goods Transported via Railways Last Month
KABUL(BNA): Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Works reported that more than 413,000 metric tons of goods were transported via the country’s...
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PM Shehbaz launches 10 mln BISP Digital Wallets, terms landmark step towards cashless economy
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday launched 10 million digital wallets for Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) beneficiaries,...
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India’s Election Commission under fire from opposition
New Delhi – The Election Commission of India, long regarded as the impartial guardian of the world's largest democracy, is...
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Over 2,300 Foreign Nationals Visits Afghanistan in One Month
KABUL(BNA): The National Statistics and Information Authority has reported that from July 23 to August 22, a total of 2,337...
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PM reaches out to political leaders; assures support to handle flood situation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reached out to the leaders of different political parties and assured them of...
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DPM Dar departs for Kabul to attend trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday departed here for Kabul to attend the...
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India celebrates clean energy milestone but coal still king
New Delhi (AFP) – Non-fossil fuels now account for half of India's installed energy capacity -- years ahead of schedule...
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