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Thu, 03 Jun 21 19:17:15 +0500
Taliban reject UNSC report alleging links with al Qaeda
Taliban will not allow any terrorist group to use soil of Afghanistan, says group spokesperson

Fri, 04 Jun 21 07:27:11 +0500
Witnessing Covid chaos in India's hospitals, graveyards and crematoriums
Patients died at home, in their cars on the way to hospital and outside emergency wards

Fri, 04 Jun 21 08:29:36 +0500
Taiwan's COVID-19 vaccine stocks more than doubled by Japan donation
Taiwan is battling a spike in domestic infections and has vaccinated only about 3% of its population

Thu, 03 Jun 21 08:53:55 +0500
Arabs recall Pakistani pilots’ gallantry in 1967 war
Pakistan Air Force shot down 3 Israeli planes in 6-day war that ended with Israel’s victory

Thu, 03 Jun 21 18:27:44 +0500
Eight killed in double Afghan minibus blasts
The surge in violence comes as the US military continues to withdraw its remaining 2,500 troops from Afghanistan

Thu, 03 Jun 21 16:22:59 +0500
India orders unapproved Covid shots as it reels from devastating second wave
So far, only 4.7% of the 950 million adult population have been given two vaccine doses

Thu, 03 Jun 21 14:05:57 +0500
EU launches digital identity wallet driven by pandemic, digital push
The digital wallet will allow Europeans to digitally identify themselves when accessing public and private services

Thu, 03 Jun 21 13:49:54 +0500
Indonesia cancels Hajj pilgrimage again due to coronavirus concerns
Before the pandemic, some 2.5 million pilgrims used to visit the holiest sites of Islam in Makkah

Thu, 03 Jun 21 15:23:28 +0500
Britain hosts G-7 health summit amid pressure to broaden Covid vaccine access
British foreign minister says equitable access to vaccines will be at the top of agenda when G7 leaders meet

Thu, 03 Jun 21 13:28:43 +0500
India submerges unclaimed ashes of 1,200 Covid dead in farewell ritual
Vicious second wave of coronavirus in India has killed 160,000 people in eight weeks

Thu, 03 Jun 21 16:39:46 +0500
Born social: Puppies' genes guide them in human interactions
Current Biology found that genetics play an outsized role in canines' interactive skills with people

Thu, 03 Jun 21 16:34:41 +0500
Bangladesh cuts taxes for firms hiring transgender people
Firms would be reimbursed with 75% of salaries of transgender people, if they hire 10% of workforce from community

Wed, 02 Jun 21 08:20:17 +0500
Disaster feared as chemical cargo ship sinks off Sri Lanka
Ship is carrying 1,486 containers, including 25 tonnes of nitric acid, along with other chemicals and cosmetics

Tue, 01 Jun 21 05:56:53 +0500
Indian economy contracts by record 7.3% in 2020-21
About 230 million Indians fell into poverty last year due to the pandemic

Thu, 27 May 21 08:27:17 +0500
Pakistan calls upon UN to play role for resolution of Palestine, Kashmir disputes
Oppressed people in both territories have faced worst form of human rights violations, says FM Qureshi

Wed, 26 May 21 11:53:49 +0500
No armed pressure group allowed to dictate govt policy, Qureshi tells EU lawmakers
Expresses disappointment over adoption of resolution in EU Parliament on blasphemy laws in Pakistan

Fri, 28 May 21 12:41:45 +0500
Fact Check: Death within two years of getting the Covid-19 vaccine?
French Nobel laureate did not say ‘vaccinated people will die within two years’

Wed, 26 May 21 04:44:53 +0500
Pakistan presents blueprint for ‘ties’ to Biden admin
Plan seeks cooperation not based on security, defence but economy, trade and business

Sun, 23 May 21 08:11:21 +0500
Qureshi meets US lawmakers, discusses bilateral relations
FM appreciates Congressional Caucus for improving relations between Pakistan, US

Thu, 20 May 21 08:05:55 +0500
PM Imran, Chinese premier reaffirm resolve to strengthen Pak-China ties
The two leaders hold telephonic conversation in light of Pak-China diplomatic ties' 70th anniversary

Thu, 20 May 21 09:11:06 +0500
Fire breaks out at Pakistan Embassy in Tokyo
FO spokesperson says no injuries reported as all staff had safely evacuated

Mon, 17 May 21 05:07:03 +0500
OIC pushes UNSC for ‘swift’ end to Israeli attacks
FMs of the bloc ask council to assume its responsibility towards Palestinians

Mon, 17 May 21 08:54:08 +0500
Qureshi strongly condemns violence by Israeli forces in Palestine
Foreign minister receives Palestinian ambassador, reassures him of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to pacify situation



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