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US warns China of very significant consequences for not honouring trade deal
WASHINGTON: United States Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned China on Monday of "very significant consequences" for failing to honor the trade agreement signed between the…
Alarmed at increase in religious intolerance in our ‘neighbourhood’ during Covid-19 crisis: President Alvi – Pakistan
President Dr. Arif Alvi on Monday voiced his alarm at what he called an increase in religious intolerance, hate speech and Islamophobia in "our immediate…
Unnecessary criticism from federal govt misleads people, says Sindh minister – Pakistan
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that federal ministers continue to "unnecessarily" criticize the Sindh government and mislead people, forcing Sindh…
China hid coronavirus’ severity to hoard supplies: US Homeland Security report
WASHINGTON: US officials believe China covered the scope of the coronavirus outbreak, and how contagious the disease is, to stock up on the necessary medical…
White House blocks top expert from testifying on Covid-19 outbreak – Newspaper
Esthetician Martina Sekkal offers a facial to a client during the global coronavirus pandemic in Vienna, Austria on Saturday. WASHINGTON: The White House has blocked…
US gives 60-day breathing room for work visa, immigration applicants
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration granted a 60-day grace period on Friday to work with visa and green card holders and applicants who were in the…
May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs
NEW YORK: May is bringing cautious reopens of coronavirus blocks, from Beijing's Forbidden City to shopping malls in Texas, as the gloomy economic cost of…
This Ramzan, shortage of meat hits livelihood of 50,000 in Mumbai | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: With the BMC-run Deonar slaughterhouse closed since the closure of the coronavirus, the city's meat supply has been severely affected. If Ramzan's delights are…
All you need to know about government’s Rs 1 crore ‘Zoom challenge’
Video conferencing applications have taken off like never before. With a host of professionals working from home, video conferencing / calling applications have seen a…
Sell unsold units at ‘no-profit-no-loss’ to save interest, boost liquidity: Gadkari to realty cos
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari called on real estate players to sell unsold housing units on a non-profit basis on Wednesday to increase their…