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Wed, 18 May 22 07:37:39 +0500
US-Taliban deal biggest factor in collapse of Afghan forces, watchdog says
Biden had argued the war in Afghanistan needed to be brought to a close after 20 years of fighting

Wed, 18 May 22 17:13:34 +0500
US wants ‘expanded ties’ with Pakistan, Blinken assures Bilawal
FM Bilawal assures Blinken Islamabad will create investment opportunities back home

Wed, 18 May 22 08:06:53 +0500
Sri Lanka to default on debt, no money for fuel, minister says
A petrol shipment has been at Colombo port since 28 March but the government has been unable pay

Tue, 17 May 22 20:18:25 +0500
India, the world's biggest buyer of Russian arms, looks to diversify suppliers
New Delhi identifies $324m worth of defence equipment it wants domestic firms to make this year

Wed, 18 May 22 07:46:43 +0500
China Eastern crash probe eyes intentional action - sources
The pilots did not respond to repeated calls from air traffic controllers and nearby planes during the rapid descent

Tue, 17 May 22 10:05:35 +0500
Shanghai says 'zero-Covid' achieved but millions still in lockdown
People are only allowed to leave Shanghai after receiving permission and taking multiple Covid tests

Wed, 18 May 22 20:19:01 +0500
Pakistan faces 100% high chances of setting new heatwave records
If the current climatic trend continues, India should also expect similar severity of weather almost every year

Tue, 17 May 22 11:57:08 +0500
Taliban want good ties with US, world: Haqqani
Taliban minister promises good news about girls education, asserts Afghan soil will not be used as threat to anyone

Tue, 17 May 22 19:22:07 +0500
EU top diplomat says if verified, Russia has suffered 'impressive losses'
Josep Borrell points to a 'world record' of losses of an army invading a country

Thu, 12 May 22 20:11:54 +0500
Emirates passengers can soon experience airline services in metaverse
Services include selecting a seat, shopping for duty-free products, touring the airport among others

Sat, 14 May 22 15:56:08 +0500
Taliban's first annual Afghan budget foresees $501 million deficit
Deputy PM Hanafi says govt foresees spending of 231.4 billion Afghanis and domestic revenue of 186.7 billion

Tue, 10 May 22 11:42:19 +0500
Population of rare wild goat growing in Pakistan
Number of Sindh ibex soars to 20,000 in southern Sindh province due to ban on hunting

Sat, 07 May 22 14:11:30 +0500
WATCH: Afghan man embarks on Hajj pilgrimage on his bicycle
Noor Ahmed has refused to accept the government's offer to travel to the sacred land by air

Tue, 10 May 22 19:21:15 +0500
Explainer: How Sri Lanka spiralled into crisis
Analysts say economic mismanagement weakened public finances, leaving national expenditure in excess of its income

Mon, 16 May 22 11:16:15 +0500
PM assures foolproof security for Chinese
Shehbaz speaks with Li; Chinese premier assures PM of trade expansion

Sat, 23 Apr 22 08:04:55 +0500
US 'welcomes' NSC statement rejecting 'foreign conspiracy' allegation
Senior official says US has always viewed strong, prosperous, democratic Pakistan as critical to US interests

Sat, 14 May 22 19:56:49 +0500
Russia downed satellite internet in Ukraine: Western officials
The cyberattack took tens of thousands of modems offline at the onset of war

Mon, 09 May 22 15:17:38 +0500
Saudi Arabia aims for 70 million tourist visits this year 
Visits were up 130% in the first quarter of 2022 compared with the last quarter of 2019, says official

Fri, 29 Apr 22 15:02:05 +0500
Pakistan, India reel under intense heat wave
More than a billion people are at risk of heat-related impacts in the region, warn scientists

Sun, 08 May 22 15:55:32 +0500
Faulty battery cells, modules likely caused e-scooter fire in India
The probe was launched after a man and his daughter died when their e-bike 'went up in flames'

Mon, 02 May 22 17:28:20 +0500
106-year-old Covid-19 patient cured in China's Jilin
In addition to the fatal disease, the patient had serious underlying health conditions, including brain atrophy

Sun, 01 May 22 18:41:28 +0500
Telefonica turns to Israel's high-tech to boost consumer portfolio
Europe's third-largest telecoms company aims to increase investments in e-health and other businesses

Thu, 28 Apr 22 12:38:57 +0500
India sweats over worst power cuts in six years during extreme heat
Parts of South Asia are facing an extreme heat wave as temperatures rose several degrees above normal



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