The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Monday issued an urban flooding warning for Karachi and Hyderabad in which it predicted a monsoon spell in Sindh and parts of Balochistan from Thursday (August 6) to Saturday (August 8). In a notification, the Met department said that a low pressure system from the Bay of Bengal was likely […]
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The Balochistan government on Monday extended the province-wide ‘smart lockdown’ enforced to curb the spread of the coronavirus till August 17. A notification from the provincial government stated that the “threat of the coronavirus still exists and restrictions on social distancing and precautionary measures are required to be put in place for the safety of […]
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Dr. Faisal Sultan as his special assistant on national health services, regulations and coordination, a statement issued by the premier’s office said on Monday. Dr Sultan, who according to the brief statement will hold the status of a federal minister, will replace Dr Zafar Mirza, who resigned as special […]
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PESHAWAR: Experts have ruled out the possibility of a large-scale coronavirus outbreak on Eidul Azha like last Eidul Fitr saying a large number of people have recovered from the infection and developed an immunity. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday recorded five Covid-19 deaths, which took its overall tally of the people killed by the virus to […]
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HYDERABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party central information secretary Maula Bux Chandio has said that Narendra Modi is swallowing up Kashmir thanks to “failed foreign policy of a failed government”. Chandio said in a statement issued here on Friday that people of Pakistan would observe Aug 5 as the anniversary of present government’s utter failure on Kashmir […]
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India’s Interior Minister Amit Shah has been admitted to hospital after catching the coronavirus, he said on Sunday, becoming the most senior politician in the country to test positive for the disease. Shah, a close aide to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, heads a ministry that has been at the forefront of managing the epidemic. India’s […]
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A young Muslim man was brutally attacked by a group of men near Delhi on suspicions of transporting beef, it emerged on Sunday after a video of the incident went viral on social media. According to Times of India, police said that the incident took place on Friday morning in Haryana’s Gurgaon district and one […]
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Thousands marched in Berlin on Saturday to protest against measures imposed in Germany to stem the coronavirus pandemic, saying they violated people’s rights and freedoms. The gathering, estimated by police at 17,000, included libertarians, constitutional loyalists and anti-vaccination activists. There was also a small far-right presence with some marchers carrying Germany’s black, white and red […]
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Indian police raided rural hamlets and made arrests to break up a bootlegging cartel on Sunday after 86 people died from consuming illegally produced alcohol this week in the northwestern state of Punjab, officials said. “We have conducted raids at more than 30 places today and we have detained six more persons,” Dhruman H. Nimbale, […]
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Iran said on Saturday its intelligence services have detained a United States-based leader of a pro-monarchist group whom it accused of being behind a deadly 2008 bombing and of plotting other attacks, and that he is being held in Iran. An intelligence ministry statement cited by state television did not say how, where or when […]
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