24 Nov, 2024 7:51 AM
Islamabad, Nov 24 (IANS) The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has warned of a potential terrorist attack targeting former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party -- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) protest march here, said media reports.
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23 Nov, 2024 6:22 AM
Islamabad, Nov 23 (IANS) The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan arrested 10 individuals involved in drug smuggling in operations across the country, said a statement.
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23 Nov, 2024 6:09 AM
United Nations, Nov 23 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned a deadly attack in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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21 Nov, 2024 6:13 PM
Islamabad, Nov 21 (IANS) At least 38 people were killed and 11 others injured in firing on three passenger coaches in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday.
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21 Nov, 2024 5:19 PM
Colombo, Nov 21 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Thursday that the government hopes to sign a new staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by November 23.
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18 Nov, 2024 10:19 PM
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for initiating various initiatives for the Sikh community, including the operationalisation of the Kartarpur Corridor.
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15 Nov, 2024 10:11 PM
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) Uncertainty looms over the participation of publishers from Bangladesh at the iconic annual Kolkata Book Fair, scheduled from January 28 to February 9 next year, against the backdrop of the ongoing political and social tension going on in the neighbouring country.
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15 Nov, 2024 6:27 PM
Nainital, Nov 15 (IANS) Returning to a physical form after a three-year-long hiatus, the Himalayan Echoes Literature Festival, in its two-day ninth edition beginning in Nainital on Saturday, will go beyond words to encompass music, environment, conservation, sustainability, and arts from the greater Himalayan region extending all the way to Bhutan.
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15 Nov, 2024 4:41 PM
Kathmandu, Nov 15 (IANS) A sports utility vehicle fell off a highway in Nepal on Friday morning, leaving eight dead and five others wounded.
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14 Nov, 2024 7:22 AM
Colombo, Nov 14 (IANS) Voting in Sri Lanka's parliamentary poll started on Thursday to elect 225 members to the Parliament with President Anura Kumara Dissanyake seeking a majority.
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