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Pakistan World News

Sun, 22 Aug 21 08:33:26 +0500
Who's who in the Taliban leadership
The inner workings and leadership of the group have long been shrouded in secrecy

Sun, 22 Aug 21 08:25:53 +0500
Seven killed in crowd near Kabul airport - UK ministry of defence
United States advised Americans in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport

Sun, 22 Aug 21 08:39:45 +0500
UAE to temporarily host 5,000 Afghans at US' request
The foreign ministry stated they would be hosted for 10 days

Sun, 22 Aug 21 07:20:24 +0500
As Kabul turmoil mounts, Taliban's PR offensive falters
Banned on Facebook and YouTube, Taliban have an active presence on Twitter

Sun, 22 Aug 21 07:42:49 +0500
Australia evacuates more than 300 overnight from Afghanistan: PM
Will continue to run those flights, working together with our partners and our allies, says Morrison

Sun, 22 Aug 21 08:06:51 +0500
UK says Russia, China needed for 'moderating influence' over Taliban
British forces have evacuated 3,821 people from Kabul since August 13

Sun, 22 Aug 21 04:55:47 +0500
Taliban claim progress in regime talks
Officials say new framework for govt expected in days

Sat, 21 Aug 21 14:00:20 +0500
US urges Americans to keep clear of Kabul airport as crowd chaos grows
Thousands throng airport as West tries to ramp up speed of evacuations of its citizens, vulnerable Afghans

Sat, 21 Aug 21 19:17:44 +0500
Dwarf cow gunning for title of world's smallest dies in Bangladesh
Rani stood at a height of just 51 centimetres, weighed 26 kilograms

Sat, 21 Aug 21 14:40:11 +0500
A predictable end to the longest war
The ultimate fate of United States’ 20-year nation-building project in Afghanistan has surprised no one

Sat, 21 Aug 21 14:40:19 +0500
The Afghan fiasco and India’s double game
The United States’ Indian policy over the years has been to offer India as the “net security provider for the region”

Sat, 21 Aug 21 06:52:09 +0500
Almost a week after quake, desperate Haitians loot aid trucks
The devastating earthquake killed more than 2,000 people

Fri, 20 Aug 21 07:42:47 +0500
China's astronauts make spacewalk to upgrade robotic arm
Their tasks also include working on a thermal unit and adjusting a panoramic camera

Fri, 20 Aug 21 07:42:26 +0500
Census could be blessing or bane for Romania's bears
Incidents with hungry bears descending into villages have sparked the ire of residents

Fri, 20 Aug 21 10:05:14 +0500
Pakistan has evacuated 1,100 people from Kabul: UN envoy
Ambassador Akram says national carrier operating three flights a day; can evacuate at least 500 to 600 people each day

Sun, 22 Aug 21 07:57:24 +0500
Biden admin may compel civilian airlines to carry Afghan evacuees: officials
Civilian aircraft would not fly into Afghanistan, but instead ferry evacuees from air bases in various locations

Sat, 21 Aug 21 06:46:18 +0500
Taliban to unveil new Afghan govt framework within weeks, official says
The group sought to present a more moderate face since last week's lightning takeover

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:43:59 +0500
Top bankers move to EU from Britain
UK fully left EU's orbit in Dec 2020 by which many banks and other financial firms had relocated

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:42:57 +0500
Asian markets rally despite virus woes
Investors engage in bargain hunting despite losses on Wall Street, surge in Delta variant cases

Tue, 17 Aug 21 11:31:39 +0500
‘Want Taliban to assure Afghan soil won’t be used against Pakistan’
President Alvi says Pakistan, Turkey have identical views on several issues, are on same page regarding Afghanistan

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:46:06 +0500
Japan sees peril in US chip hub to counter China
Fears China, US will dominate global chip making, hopes to create Asian data centre hub to spur demand

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:45:05 +0500
Huawei will return to smartphone ‘throne’
Chairman remains confident despite crippling sanctions

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:04:30 +0500
JKSM condemns arrest of Kashmiri leaders in IIOJK
India detains Hurriyat leader Zaffar Akbar Bhat and three others on baseless allegations



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