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Blast at Afghan mosque kills cleric, civilians: police
HERAT:
A blast outside a mosque in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan on Friday killed a high-profile pro-Taliban cleric as well as civilians, police said.
"Mujib Rahman Ansari, with some of his guards and civilians, have been…
PM postpones UAE visit to focus on flood rescue, relief…
ISLAMABAD:
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced the postponement of his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which was scheduled for September 3, due to the flood situation in the country.
“I was set to visit the UAE…
Russia-Ukraine live: UN nuclear plant trip pushes on amid attacks
Investigators from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have arrived at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the Russian-controlled town of Enerhodar on Thursday, amid “increased military activity in the area” and following…
Rupee continues upward trend against USD after IMF tranche…
KARACHI:
The US dollar fell by Rs1.48 to Rs217.27 in the interbank market on Thursday, after the State Bank of Pakistan received the first tranche of $1.6 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
In addition to the IMF loan,…
Netflix releases final trailer for upcoming series…
Netflix has officially unveiled the final trailer for the upcoming series Santo which is slated to release on September 16, 2022.
Santo is a Spanish-language crime-thriller which is directed by Vicente Amorim.
The series was created…
The court denies the police plea for Haleem Adil Sheikh’s…
KARACHI: A district and sessions court in Karachi on Tuesday rejected the police request for physical remand of Leader of the Opposition in the Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh and sent him to prison on judicial remand in a case related to…
The UN Secretary-General will pay a solidarity visit to…
Antonio Guterres will go to the areas most impacted by the climate catastrophe and will meet with displaced families, says UN spokesperson
By Web DeskAugust 31, 2022
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to express solidarity and stand with the people of…
NASA shoots for the Moon, on its way to Mars
NASA’s most powerful rocket yet is set to blast off Monday on the maiden voyage of a mission to take humans back to the Moon, and eventually to Mars.
Fifty years after the last Apollo mission, the space program called Artemis is to get…
Deadly clashes rage in Baghdad in power struggle
BAGHDAD: Heavy clashes erupted in Baghdad, killing almost 20 people on Monday, after powerful cleric Moqtada al-Sadr said he would quit politics, prompting his loyalists to storm a government palace and fight with rival groups.
As night…