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Thu, 07 Jul 22 07:47:04 +0500
Heads of MI5, FBI give joint warning of growing threat from China
UK has shared intelligence with 37 countries to help them defend against cyber espionage

Thu, 07 Jul 22 08:07:59 +0500
Isolating the Taliban: How young landmine victims may be collateral damage
Taliban's return to power last summer, ending their 20-year insurgency, should have helped de-mining efforts

Wed, 06 Jul 22 10:23:44 +0500
New US study helps de-mystify Covid brain fog
The team found it was the people's own antibodies that attacked the cells lining the brain's blood vessels

Wed, 06 Jul 22 13:54:28 +0500
India's aircraft to face legal action after making emergency landing in Pakistan
The Dubai-bound flight made emergency landing on Tuesday after a malfunctioning cockpit light

Wed, 06 Jul 22 12:59:57 +0500
Canada first country to ratify Sweden and Finland's NATO membership bids
Canada has full confidence in Finland and Sweden's ability to integrate quickly into NATO, PM Trudeau says

Wed, 06 Jul 22 15:18:44 +0500
In a first, Pope to give women a say in appointment of bishops
Francis has already named a number of women, both nuns and lay women, to Vatican departments

Wed, 06 Jul 22 08:25:11 +0500
'Unbelievable feeling': Overseas Hajj pilgrims rejoice after 2-year Covid absence
The Hajj officially begins Wednesday, but Mecca is already overrun with worshippers arriving from abroad

Wed, 06 Jul 22 08:15:55 +0500
India's 'bulldozer justice' flattens Muslim dissent
Many Muslims living in UP now fear their own homes are being earmarked for destruction after participating in protests

Tue, 05 Jul 22 19:54:03 +0500
Sri Lankans return to cooking with firewood as economy burns
In the country of 22 million people, gas is either unavailable or too expensive for most

Tue, 05 Jul 22 09:36:10 +0500
Makkah businesses see Hajj boom ending pandemic slump
Most of the pilgrims are coming from abroad, and pilgrimages are usually a significant revenue earner for Saudi Arabia

Sat, 02 Jul 22 15:51:12 +0500
No respite in sight for Afghanistan
The war-torn country has been struggling since Kabul's fall. Now an earthquake has made the situation bleaker.

Sat, 02 Jul 22 15:23:08 +0500
Rising from the ashes
Survivors of the recent earthquake in Afghanistan recall their trauma

Sat, 02 Jul 22 09:03:49 +0500
Network of fake Twitter accounts behind arrest of Indian journalist Mohammed Zubair
Investigation reveals 757 fake Twitter accounts linked to right-wing Indian politician

Sat, 02 Jul 22 12:45:12 +0500
Banning plastic makes Indian city of Indore cleanest in country
Authorities have also set up 'jhola banks', where people get reusable cloth and paper bags at minimal price

Sat, 02 Jul 22 17:26:38 +0500
US mother found guilty of starving 18-month-old son to death
Vegan woman, her husband went to sleep when the toddler started to struggle to breathe

Fri, 01 Jul 22 05:38:44 +0500
China averse to India holding G-20 moot in IIOJK
Spokesperson says relevant parties should avoid complicating the situation with unilateral move

Fri, 01 Jul 22 05:04:29 +0500
Pakistan refuses to abolish death penalty for GSP+
Islamabad to seek some waiver from EU regarding ratification of new protocols

Wed, 29 Jun 22 06:19:11 +0500
Texas and Pakistan to forge closer economic ties
Ambassador Masood Khan and Texas governor discuss cooperation in petroleum, agriculture, climate and engineering

Fri, 24 Jun 22 06:39:52 +0500
US hands over Afghan Guantanamo detainee to Taliban
Zabihullah Mujahid says efforts underway to release Afghan nationals detained overseas

Tue, 21 Jun 22 09:58:30 +0500
Int'l paragliding champions arrive in Pakistan for 'epic expedition'
Athlete says Pakistan one of the most welcoming countries, among the best for paragliding

Thu, 23 Jun 22 06:06:00 +0500
Japan to provide necessary aid for Afghanistan after earthquake - govt spokesperson
Taliban government officials said houses were reduced to rubble and bodies swathed in blankets lay on the ground

Wed, 29 Jun 22 20:29:08 +0500
US boy, 8, shoots dead baby girl with father's gun
Firearms cause approximately 40,000 deaths a year in the US

Sat, 18 Jun 22 05:41:54 +0500
Wabtec offers support to Pakistan in meeting locomotive requirements
Locomotive company's delegation meets Ambassador Masood in US, hails 'decades-long' business



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