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DESPARDES — In a first, Turkish film Miracle in Cell No 7 is all set to be released in movie theaters across Pakistan on Friday March 13, 2020. The film
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SoDATA — Khan government seeks to ‘depoliticize’ development funds usage and minimize ‘lopsided’ development initiatives in select cities. Speaking at the launch ceremony of Data4Pakistan. PRemier Khan said lopsided development
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Last November, several carloads of Sihk pilgrims from Canada crossed the western border — where the fencing is taking place — on way to the Kartarpur shrine. SoDATA (South Data)
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Putin dumps MBS to start a war on America’s shale oil industry SoDATA — “Interesting times”, says a Pakistani defense analyst. Energy analyst Rashid Hussain Syed says, “if you look
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DESPARDES — President Donald Trump shortly after being elected, had said his administration would deport as many as 3 million unauthorized immigrants with criminal records living in the United States.
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Investigation into alleged war crimes in Afghanistan is an important moment, writes BBC analyst Jonathan Marcus DESPARDES — The International Criminal Court (ICC) has authorized prosecutors to investigate whether the Taliban, the
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Built on the mouth of the Indus River, Bhambore had been a busy port before the delta silted up; Pottery pieces found at the site originated in Iraq and Iran.
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DESPARDES — Erik Prince, the security contractor with close ties to the Trump administration, has in recent years helped recruit former American and British spies for secretive intelligence-gathering operations that
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A former senior American official also confirmed the detentions to NYTimes DESPARDES — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has detained a brother of the king, a former crown prince
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“… in one of his (UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath) speeches he can be heard saying that Hindus and Muslims belong to two different civilizations and that the two communities
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Nearly 6pct of GDP or $48 billion is the estimated economic burden of air pollution in the country. Other things being equal, the whopping figure strengthens the economic case for
Continue readingLahore Lahore Hai: These GRAPHICS Strengthen Case for Back to School on Air Quality