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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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INTERPOL rejects Pakistan’s request for Red Notice warrant against Ishaq Dar… Prince Charles Caught Up in Fake Art Hoax… BJP GOVT. IN KARNATAKA DECONSTRUCTING TIPU SULTAN… Saudi ARAMCO Launches Long-Awaited
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DESPARDES — FOXNEWS poll says Joe Biden (D) leads nomination race, tops Trump (R) by 12 points in matchup, and if Hillary Clinton entered the presidential race today, she would
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The primacy of class not religion assertion stands being deconstructed akin to the ‘Hindu’, ‘Muslim’ (and ‘British’) narrative in Mill’s book post-Tipu Sultan the Tiger of Mysore. DESPARDES — Karnataka’s
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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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Most Pakistanis don’t agree with Fazl’s Azadi March: POLL How many people are participating in Fazlur Rehman’s Azadi March? PPP, PML-N to stay away from Maulana’s sit-in… ‘Five families are
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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
Nobody allowed to create instability in Pakistan: DG ISPR COME HELL OR HIGH WATER WON’T GIVE IN TO NRO: PM KHAN‘Will send you food, but never hand you an NRO,’
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DESPARDES — Last year in October, Christophe Jaffrelot, a Senior Research Fellow at the CERI-Sciences Po/CNRS opined that a new arms race is underway in the region, but India suffers
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Specter of Nixon looming over Republican Party…Democrats going public with impeachment investigation…Televised hearings… MAULANA’S AZADI MARCH: Opposition parties bicker over Islamabad rally timing… Russia Director Leaving White House…BOLTON SET TO
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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
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