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Mon, 09 Aug 21 07:06:13 +0500
Passports please: Afghans queue up for escape lifeline
Dozens begin lining up at the passport office in Kabul before dawn

Sun, 08 Aug 21 13:53:10 +0500
Saudi Arabia compensates families of Covid health worker victims
Kingdom would distribute 500,000 riyals to families of those who died as a result of Covid-19 working in health sector

Sat, 07 Aug 21 18:35:13 +0500
Afghan Air Force pilot killed in Kabul bombing, attack claimed by Taliban
The pilot, Hamidullah Azimi, died when a sticky bomb attached to his vehicle detonated, officials say

Sun, 08 Aug 21 18:43:24 +0500
Pakistan retained on ‘red list’ due to ‘deteriorating Covid situation’: UK
Limited genomic surveillance can lead to an outbreak of new virus variant, says JO Churchill

Sun, 08 Aug 21 14:57:29 +0500
Iran records over 500 Covid deaths, hits new high
State television says hospitals across the country are facing a ‘crisis’ and describes health situation as bleak

Sun, 08 Aug 21 13:11:05 +0500
In pictures: Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists
Red ochre pigment discovered on stalagmites in Caves of Ardales were created by Neanderthals about 65,000 years ago

Sun, 08 Aug 21 14:20:14 +0500
Soldier injured as terrorists from Afghanistan attack North Waziristan checkpost
Islamabad strongly condemns use of Afghan soil by terrorists for activities against Pakistan, says ISPR

Sun, 08 Aug 21 12:04:28 +0500
Taliban seize two more Afghan provincial capitals in northern blitz
14 bodies, including women, children taken to the hospital: health officials

Fri, 06 Aug 21 13:24:26 +0500
Taliban capture first Afghan provincial capital, in Nimroz: police
Taliban able to capture city because of lack of reinforcements from government, says Nimroz police spokesperson

Sun, 08 Aug 21 12:48:57 +0500
Explainer: Beyond Delta, scientists are watching new coronavirus variants
Experts say new generation of vaccines required to defeat SARS-CoV-2 to stop transmission of Covid-19

Sat, 07 Aug 21 13:13:44 +0500
Patients in France fight scepticism , urge recognition of 'long Covid' reality
French patients struggle with doctors, family who dismiss long term effects of Covid infection as 'all in your head'

Sat, 07 Aug 21 07:43:39 +0500
Resurgent Taliban take provincial capital, kill Afghan govt spokesperson
Zaranj fell due to lack of reinforcements from the Western-backed Afghan government, says a police spokesperson

Sat, 07 Aug 21 16:27:38 +0500
Ancient pharaonic boat taken to Egypt's grand new museum
Ministry boasts that 42-metre long boat is ‘the biggest and oldest organic artefact made of wood'

Thu, 05 Aug 21 09:17:04 +0500
Wildfire put out at Turkish power plant
Eight people have died since the fires first broke out last week

Sun, 08 Aug 21 06:07:37 +0500
UNSC calls for bringing Dasu attack perpetrators to justice
Urges states to ‘actively cooperate’ with Pakistan, China

Wed, 04 Aug 21 04:55:24 +0500
UAE lifts ban on transit flights from Pakistan
CAA issues revised travel advisory for int’l inbound travellers

Tue, 03 Aug 21 08:41:05 +0500
Saudi Arabia frees another 28 Pakistani prisoners
Inmates released on special directives of PM Imran

Mon, 02 Aug 21 10:58:55 +0500
Afghan team also probing ‘kidnapping’ incident
Sheikh Rashid says govt to ensure foolproof security for diplomats

Sun, 01 Aug 21 04:48:05 +0500
Khizr to head Biden’s commission on religious freedom
Pakistan-born lawyer is a father of slain soldier

Fri, 30 Jul 21 19:57:42 +0500
UN compound attacked in western Afghanistan, at least one guard killed
The attack involving rocket-propelled grenades happened hours after Taliban fighters penetrated deep into Herat city

Tue, 27 Jul 21 11:35:40 +0500
FO calls US report on Pakistan's judicial system 'gratuitous, unwarranted'
Spokesperson says govt firmly believes in separation of powers between executive, legislative and judiciary

Fri, 30 Jul 21 05:31:08 +0500
Bahrain acknowledges Pak role in defence development
FM discusses bilateral ties with Bahrain’s PM

Tue, 27 Jul 21 07:15:19 +0500
KSA urged to allow back Pak workers
Imran raises with Prince Faisal issue of 400,000 expats who couldn’t go back to S Arabia due to Covid curbs



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