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30.07 / 14:13
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40 killed in blast at political party's meeting in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where an explosion at a gathering of an Islamic political party resulted in the loss of at least 40 lives, with many others sustaining injuries. The blast struck during the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers' convention in Khar, Bajaur, as reported by Geo News, with the police confirming the casualties. The injured individuals have been promptly transported to a nearby hospital, and law enforcement agencies have taken measures to cordon off the affected area.
30.07 / 13:51
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Pakistan blast: 20 dead in bombing at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa political gathering; local JUI-F leader killed
At least 20 people died and nearly 50 were wounded after a bomb blast went off at a Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) convention. The bomb blast was reported in the Khar tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district during a political convention.
29.07 / 16:25
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Pakistan businessman gifts India's Anju land, money for converting to Islam. Watch
Hindustan Times. Anju had also changed her religion to Muslim and is now called Fatima. Abbasi has gifted Fatima to make her feel at home in Pakistan.
29.07 / 14:25
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ICC inspects venues at Bengaluru, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram ahead of World Cup
World Cup, an inspection team from the International Cricket Council is checking the readiness of venues that will host the quadrennial extravaganza in October-November this year. The ICC team, which is currently at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, has paid a visit to three venues in South — Bengaluru, Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram, where practice matches will be held — and the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The reconnaissance unit dropped in at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on July 28, and expressed their satisfaction over the facilities.
29.07 / 09:43
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Short-term inflation in Pakistan stays above 29 per cent as electricity, LPG price hikes
electricity and Liquefied Petroleum Gas prices, short-term inflation has witnessed a year-on-year surge of 29.21 per cent for the week ending on July 26, according to official data Dawn reported. The short-term inflation on a week-on-week basis measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), rose 3.73 per cent which marks the highest increase in the past two months.
29.07 / 09:11
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Balochistan PM-in-exile Naela Quadri seeks India's support at UN for freedom from Pakistan
Balochistan government-in-exile Naela Quadri has sought the support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the United Nations (UN) for its freedom from Pakistan's illegal occupation. «Prime minister Narendra Modi and the BJP government have an opportunity today to rise in support of Balochistan at the UN, which they may not have tomorrow,» Quadri told reporters on Friday, after performing a puja at the VIP ghat of the Ganga here in Uttarakhand, praying for Balochistan's freedom.
29.07 / 09:11
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Why Shia celebrate Muharram, why was it banned in Kashmir? Here is the 30-yr-long Kashmir story
Muharram procession was allowed by J&K administration in Srinagar after nearly three decades. While the decision to allow the procession on the 8th of Muharram, which marks the starting of the Islamic year (this year starting on July 19), has been widely praised. It has also generated calls to abolish the ban on the traditional Ashura march on Muharram 10th.
29.07 / 07:37
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Teenager Hindu girl detained at Jaipur airport attempting to travel to Pakistan to meet 'insta friend'
Hindu girl attempting to fly to Lahore, Pakistan, to meet a boy she had befriended online. As per a ToI report, the Hindu girl drew the attention of airport security at Jaipur International Airport when she was discovered inquiring for a ticket to Lahore. She, on the other hand, did not have a passport, visa, or any other documentation with her.
28.07 / 19:33
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Asian Games: Harmanpreet can only play if India reach final as cricket teams get direct QF entry
Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur will only be able to play in the Asian Games if her team reaches the final of the mega event starting September 23 in Hangzhou. Four teams in both men's and women's events — India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh — will be directly playing from the last eight stage, courtesy the ICC T20I ranking on June 1.
28.07 / 15:31
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Pakistani girl arrested at Jaipur airport, was trying to book return ticket without passport
Airport police on 28 July informed that they have arrested a 16-year-old Pakistani girl who failed to produce a passport and visa for booking a ticket back to her country, reported Hindustan Times. The girl has been identified as Ghazal Parveen and is a resident of Pakistan’s Lahore, says the report. It added that Parveen arrived in India three years ago with her aunt and since then both of them were staying in Sikar’s Shrimadhopur.
28.07 / 11:18
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Ashes: Oval test could be David Warner's last, says Glenn McGrath
Ashes Test at the Oval could potentially be the last in the Test format for David Warner, according to legendary Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath. McGrath said that the Australian opener needs to make something significant in the second inning; otherwise, this could be his last test. David Warner made 24 of 52 balls in the first innings.
28.07 / 10:23
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Possible rescheduling of India-Pakistan World Cup match sparks hilarious memefest
World Cup match, originally slated for October 15 in Ahmedabad, may undergo a change in schedule due to security concerns. Clash of dates The International Cricket Council (ICC) had initially planned for this exciting fixture to kickstart the tournament on the first day of Navratri, a significant festival celebrated in Gujarat. However, security agencies have raised apprehensions about the potential strain on resources and personnel during the festive period.
28.07 / 02:59
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Pakistan: ‘Driver delivered me box, cops harassed his family to confess…’, Imran Khan on drugs supply
Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief said that the federal government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has fallen to great depths just to get him disqualified or jailed ahead of general elections later this year. “Not only do they post crooks who are incompetent to important positions, but they also try to convince the nation that everyone is as crooked as them.
27.07 / 20:07
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Pakistan's finance minister says China rolls over $2.4 billion loan for Islamabad for 2 years
Pakistan’s finance minister says Beijing has rolled over a $2.4 billion loan for his country for two years, a move aimed at helping Pakistan overcome a lingering economic crisis
27.07 / 17:13
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Pakistan criticises Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's LoC crossing remarks, terms it ‘belligerent rhetoric’
Pakistan has criticised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks that India is ready to cross the Line of Control (LoC) to maintain its honour and dignity, saying the is a threat to regional peace and stability. Speaking at the Kargil War Memorial in Ladakh's Drass town on the occasion of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas on Wednesday, Singh said no compromise will be made in protecting the sovereignty, unity and integrity of the country. “Our greatness is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we fall.
27.07 / 15:51
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Three member boards to write to ICC requesting change in World Cup schedule: Jay Shah
ODI World Cup in India, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Thursday. Speaking after a meeting with the associations hosting World Cup games, Shah said the issue of scheduling will be sorted in the next three four days. «Three members have written to the ICC for a schedule change.
27.07 / 10:59
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Pakistan's Senate approves Army Act amendment to impose 5-year jail term for disclosing 'sensitive information'
Pakistan's Senate on Thursday passed a bill to amend the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 which proposes up to five years in jail for anyone who discloses sensitive information about the country's security and army. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif moved the bill titled «Pakistan Army (Amendment) Act, 2023» amidst the government's efforts to prosecute former prime minister Imran Khan on the 'cypher' issue.
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Anju case rerun. Now, a Chinese girl comes to Pakistan to meet her Snapchat friend
Anju case, a Chinese girl has come to Pakistan to meet her Snapchat friend. According to a report published on Pakistan's ARY News website, a Chinese girl named Gao Fang has come to Pakistan to meet her friend Javed Hashmi in Lower Dir. A police official told the media outlet that Gao Fang and Javed Hashmi were in contact with each other on the social media app Snapchat for three years.
27.07 / 04:39
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Pakistan's focus on IMF deal amid rising terrorism in its Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
bailout package to cash-strapped Pakistan for its economic stability. In addition, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and China also extended a lifeline of USD 2 billion, USD 1 billion, and USD 700 million respectively to the South Asian country. Despite financial help from other countries and the IMF deal, Pakistan is still under the woods and tweaking its tough financial policies on demands led by the Washington-based financial body, making it difficult for common people to survive in the crisis-hit country.
27.07 / 04:27
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Pakistan's Supreme Court rejects Imran Khan's request to halt his concealing assets trial
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has rejected a petition from former Prime Minister Imran Khan about halting his trial in a lingering case involving the concealing of assets after selling state gifts
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