PAK FM QURESHI TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19, GOES INTO SELF...
July 3 ,2020
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday went into self-quarantine after testing positive for Covid-19 as the cases surged past...
AT LEAST 20 SIKH PILGRIMS DEAD, SEVERAL INJURED IN TRAIN-B...
July 3 ,2020
At least 20 Sikh pilgrims died and several others were injured on Friday in a collision between a train and a coaster in Sheikhupura....
‘THE ENEMY HAS SEEN YOUR FIRE AND FURY AS WELL’: MODI IN A...
July 3 ,2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday saluted the soldiers of Indian Army who are deployed in Ladakh and are protecting India's border...
COVID-19 TO REACH PEAK IN JULY IN CHATTOGRAM, EXPERTS PRED...
July 3 ,2020
Amid a spike in Covid-19 cases in Chattogram, health experts have projected that the novel coronavirus will reach its peak in the port...
IRAN TO COMPENSATE FAMILIES OF UKRAINIAN PLANE CRASH VICTI...
July 3 ,2020
Meanwhile, the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement said that a meeting was held between the foreign ministers of Afghanis...
COVID-19: BANGLADESH RECORDS 42 DEATHS, 3,114 NEW CASES IN...
July 3 ,2020
With no respite from the coronavirus pandemic in sight, Bangladesh, in the last 24 hours, recorded 42 deaths and 3,114 new cases of the...
CHINA TO HELP PAKISTAN SET UP PHYTOSANITARY FACILITY
July 3 ,2020
Pakistan’s future relies on agriculture and Prime Minister Imran Khan is keen to revive this sector, remarked National Food Secur...
MALAYSIA SUSPENDS PAKISTAN PILOTS AFTER LICENCE FRAUD REVE...
July 3 ,2020
Malaysia's aviation regulator has temporarily suspended pilots employed by domestic airlines who hold Pakistani licences, after the gov...
PAKISTAN HAS EXPLORED POSSIBLE WAYS TO FURTHER ENHANCE BIL...
July 3 ,2020
The High Commissioner of Pakistan, Maj. Gen. (Retd) Muhammad Saad Khattak undertook a visit to the Central and North Central Provinces...
UNSC CONDEMNS ‘COWARDLY’ ATTACK ON PSX
July 3 ,2020
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned the “heinous and cowardly” terrorist attack on the Pakistan Stock Exc...
PM MODI VISITS LEH WEEKS AFTER VIOLENT FACE-OFF BETWEEN IN...
July 3 ,2020
Days after a violent face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in East Ladakh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reached Leh with...
8 POLICEMEN SHOT DEAD DURING ANTICRIME RAID IN INDIA’S UTT...
July 3 ,2020
Eight policemen in Uttar Pradesh were shot dead early Friday at a village in Kanpur where they had gone to arrest a criminal wanted for...
EU ANNOUNCES AROUND TK 300CR FUND FOR ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN...
July 3 ,2020
The European Union has announced €32 million (around Tk 304 crore) for someone million Rohingyas sheltered in Cox's Bazar and Bang...
CHINA WARNS BRITAIN ABOUT HONG KONG CITIZENSHIP PLAN
July 3 ,2020
China warned Britain on Thursday it could retaliate with “corresponding measures” for London's decision to extend a broader...
AFGHAN PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT ON YOUTH SPARKS BACKLASH
July 3 ,2020
A controversial statement by President Ashraf Ghani about Afghan youth during a live TV debate has sparked heated discussion from Afgha...
MYANMAR CALLS OUT CHINA FOR ARMING TERROR GROUPS, ASKS WOR...
July 3 ,2020
Myanmar, China's closest ally in Southeast Asia, has pointed fingers at Beijing for arming insurgent groups with sophisticated weapons...
BIMAN TO START DHAKA-TORONTO DIRECT FLIGHT FROM OCTOBER
July 3 ,2020
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is all set to start operating direct flights from Dhaka to Toronto and from there to New York by Air Canada f...
Trump’s bond with veterans starts to fracture over Russian...
July 3 ,2020
Military veterans helped sweep Donald Trump to power in 2016, turning out in swing states like Ohio and Florida as Trump vowed to spend...
US Congress backs sanctions over China's Hong Kong securit...
July 3 ,2020
The US Congress has approved a bill penalising banks doing business with Chinese officials behind a tough new security law Beijing enac...
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July 3 ,2020
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Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
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The Corona pandemic that the world is struggling with for the second year now has brought home to us some truths about ourselves. The first thing is that...
