Rs160 billion package for KP announced as civil-military leaders vow to end terrorism
Shehbaz Sharif announced a Rs160 billion package for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to fund security, public services and development as leaders vowed to end terrorism.
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R4+E3 meeting: Pakistan, European and Mideast diplomats to meet in Istanbul Friday
The first R4+E3 meeting in Istanbul brings Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Britain, France and Germany together to discuss Palestine, Yemen and Hormuz.
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Haider Ali claims silver in Asian Para Games discus throw thriller
Ali’s fifth attempt proved decisive, surpassing his earlier efforts of 51.63m, 56.51m, 54.98m and 53.65m before finishing with 54.45m.
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Pakistan, Maldives vow to boost trade, investment and climate cooperation
President Asif Ali Zardari and Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu agreed during high-level talks at Aiwan-e-Sadr to translate decades of political goodwill into enhanced trade, connectivity, and environmental cooperation
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Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets Greek PM in Athens to expand UAE-Greece investment
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi held talks with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens on expanding the €4 billion UAE-Greece investment initiative and strategic partnership.
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New speed limits in Dubai: 5 roads change from Nov. 1
New speed limits in Dubai take effect Nov. 1 on five roads. See which limits rise or drop, how the radar buffer works and what speeding fines cost.
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President Zardari's Germany visit to focus on trade ties as relations turn 75
President Zardari's Germany visit from October 22 to 24 will focus on trade and economic cooperation as Pakistan and Germany mark 75 years of diplomatic ties.
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Oil climbs above $111 as Middle East attacks raise supply fears
Brent climbs to USD 111.64 a barrel after deadly attacks in Saudi Arabia, while US crude inventories fall more than expected
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Tiger Shroff shooting: Three suspects held after Mumbai attack, police say
Three suspects detained in Rajasthan after gunmen opened fire as he left a Mumbai event. Police say the Bollywood actor is safe.
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England, Sri Lanka seek redemption as tri-series battle resumes in Rawalpindi
With Pakistan having won both opening matches, England and Sri Lanka cannot afford another setback if they hope to challenge for a place in the final
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Noor Zaman knocks out defending champion Gawad to reach Silicon Valley Open quarter-finals
The 22-year-old defeated Egypt’s world No. 4 and second seed 3-1 at Squash Zone in Redwood City
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Como stuns Manchester United as Bayern and Arsenal share spoils in Champions League
Nicolás Paz inspired Como with a goal and an assist, while Harry Kane extended his remarkable scoring streak before Declan Rice rescued a point for Arsenal with a late equaliser
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India capital steps up air pollution controls ahead of winter
India’s capital steps up air pollution controls ahead of winter, banning open rubbish burning and ordering food stalls to stop using coal or firewood
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