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Foundation Stone of a Minaret Laid at Kabul’s Pul-e-sorkh
KABUL (BNA) The foundation stone for a new minaret was laid at the Pul-e-Sorkh Square in Kabul city, the Kabul...
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China’s largest Gaokao begins with 12.91 million candidates
BEIJING, June 8 (APP): China's national college entrance examination, known as the Gaokao, kicked off on Wednesday with 12.91 million...
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Dr Tang, Prof Kong conferred upon with ‘Sitara e Imtiaz’ at Pakistan Embassy, Beijing
BEIJING, June 8 (APP): On behalf of the President of Pakistan, Pakistan's Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque conferred Pakistan's...
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Iran reopens embassy in Saudi Arabia after 7-year closure
RIYADH -- Iran reopened on Tuesday its embassy in Saudi Arabia after seven years of closure, nearly three months after...
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India’s dreaded NIA summons prominent religious cleric Maulana Qasim
Srinagar, June 07 (KMS): India’s dreaded National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned prominent Kashmiri religious cleric and Rector of famous...
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Badakhshan Acting Governor Martyred in a Blast
BADAKHSHAN (BNA) Local officials of Badakhshan say that Tuesday morning, Mawlavi Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, the deputy governor, was martyred in...
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Most Asia-Pacific countries don’t welcome NATO’s outreach: spokesperson
BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The majority of Asia-Pacific countries don't welcome NATO's outreach in Asia and certainly will not...
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Public Health Minister Meets Chinese Ambassador to Kabul
KABUL (BNA) Acting Public Health Minister, Dr. Qalandar Ebad, in a meeting with Chinese Ambassador Wang Yu in Kabul, stressed...
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FM Bilawal hopeful of stronger Pakistan-Iraq cooperation in future
BAGHDAD, Jun 5 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday expressed the hope that bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and...
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Pakistan’s Imran Khan openly accuses military of trying to destroy his party
Pakistan's embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the powerful military and its intelligence agency of openly trying to...
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