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Kashmir Press Club in Srinagar says journalists being ‘coerced’, demands lifting of blockade – World

The Kashmir Press Club (KPC) in Srinagar on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the "unprecedented communication blockade" in the valley and criticized the authorities for allegedly asking some senior journalists to leave their government accommodation. The KPC also described the action as "harassment aimed at forcing journalists to follow a particular line." Denouncing the restrictions […]

Pakistan

6 ‘IS militants’ killed in security operation in Quetta: police – Pakistan

At least six militants were killed by security forces on Wednesday in an intelligence-based operation in the Eastern Bytta area of ​​Quetta. The Baluchistan police inspector general, Mohsin Hassan Butt, confirmed the fact that the suspects belonged to the Islamic State militant group. During the operation, a Baluchistan Police official was martyred and eight others

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Karachi still among world’s 10 least liveable cities – World

Karachi has been named among the 10 least livable cities in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, in The Global Liveability Index 2019 published on Wednesday. Each year, the EIU scores 140 cities out of 100 on a variety of factors, such as living

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Bahamians begin rescues as Dorian moves on toward US coast

It has been reported that at least seven people have died in the Bahamas. The severe winds of the storm and the muddy brown flooding have destroyed thousands of homes and hospitals and severely damaged those trapped in the attic. On September 3, 2019, the hurricane dorian in the Bahamas Freeport continues to rain and

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Exiting Afghanistan – Newspaper – DAWN.COM

It may not be a time for Saigon for US forces, however, an imminent agreement with the Taliban that paves the way for the gradual withdrawal of all foreign troops from Afghanistan is no less ignominious for Washington. It may not be a surrender document, but it is not a declaration of victory for the

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PM assures magnates of pro-business policies – Newspaper

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan reiterated on Tuesday that his Pakistani government Tehreek-i-Insaf was striving to provide all possible facilities to entrepreneurs to accelerate economic activity in the country. "The government is giving top priority to the ease of doing business, as it is imperative to accelerate economic activity," the prime minister said while speaking

Pakistan

Pakistan’s deforestation rate world’s highest, observes LHC – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: With the annual deforestation rate in Pakistan registered as the highest in the world, the Lahore High Court has observed that this trend will lead to an increase in the spread of life-threatening diseases and ordered the government of Punjab, the Authority Defense Housing and several other development authorities that make a comprehensive policy

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US urges all parties to show restraint on Kashmir issue – Newspaper

WASHINGTON: Alarmed by rising tensions in occupied Kashmir, the US Department of State urges all parties to show restraint and moderate their rhetoric. In addition, Indian media reported on Tuesday that even a month-long curfew failed to subdue the people of Kashmir who continue to reject the revocation of the semi-autonomous state of New Delhi

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