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Often described as a Turkish “Game of Thrones,” the series titled “Diriliş: Ertuğrul” (“Resurrection: Ertuğrul”) is set in 13th century Anatolia and tells the story of the lead-up to the
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DESPARDES (Updated) — Posters of PM Imran Khan and former Indian Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu were put up in Amritsar to thank the two on the occasion of Kartarpur
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DESPARDES — The Pakistan Navy on Tuesday successfully test-fired a locally-made missile capable of hitting targets from land to sea. The missile successfully hit its target, local media reported. The
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** Pakistan has one of the largest youth bulge in the region (over 60 percent of the population) amid a slowing economy worldwide and shift to futuristic tech-related skills and
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Germany has witnessed growing Islamophobia in recent years sparked by hate propaganda of far-right parties; On Wednesday, the eastern city of Dresden declared a “Nazi emergency” Germany’s Muslim community is
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DESPARDES — “Not sustainable and not good,” said German Chancellor Angela Merkel while criticizing New Delhi’s clampdown on Kashmir. Merkel’s statement camedays after a 30-member EU parliamentarians delegation (mostly from
Pakistan seeks ‘continuity in democracy’ while espousing ‘enduring stability’ in the region. ‘These make the twin-wheeler going forward amid diversity it always had,” said an insider. DESPARDES — India’s RAW
Continue reading‘Threat’ to Maulana and ‘Azadi March’: Punjab Issues Terror Alert
Peace, is the “surprise” in Pakistan’s armory that has put Delhi in a check-mate, observers say. The art festival is another bud in the bouquet called “enduring stability”. DESPARDES —
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DESPARDES — “Wishing all our Hindu citizens a happy Diwali,” Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted on Saturday as they celebrated the occasion– sign of re-emerging interfaith harmony which the civil-military
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DESPARDES (UPDATED): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday granted bail to former premier Nawaz Sharif on medical grounds from the custody of the accountability watchdog. Bail has been granted in
There would be no job cuts and the employees would be merged in other departments DESPARDES — Restructuring of federal government institutions was in progress said Adviser to PM Khan
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DESPARDES NEWS ANALYSIS — Days before combined opposition’s ‘planned’ Azadi March –led by Maulana Fazlur Rehman to the capital to seek ouster of PM Khan and demand and fresh elections,