GLOBAL COVID-19 DEATH TOLL MORE THAN DOUBLE THE ESTIMATES:...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused nearly 6.9 million deaths across the world, more than double the number officially recorded, a new analysis from the...
VACCINE STOCK IN DELHI TO GET OVER BY MAY 15 IF NOT REPLEN...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
The second wave of Covid-19 grappling India is proving manifold lethal for its patients as the death rate has remained higher from its previous episod...
PM LEAVES FOR SAUDI ARABIA TODAY ON THREE-DAY VISIT
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Imran Khan is leaving for Saudi Arabia on Friday (today) on a three-day visit (May 7-9) and a number of bilateral agreements and memora...
Trump’s ‘mini revolution’ is missing a megaphone
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Wednesday’s decision by Facebook’s oversight board to uphold former United States President Donald Trump’s suspension from the site...
Qatar encourages positive discussions in US-Iran nuclear t...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, pictured in Doha with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, has called fo...
Former Maldives President Nasheed hurt in suspected bomb a...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nasheed became parliament speaker, the Indian Ocean nation's second most powerful position, following his party's landslide victory in elections in...
LAW MINISTRY’S OPINION ON TAKING KHALEDA ABROAD SOON: ANIS...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Law minister Anisul Haq on Thursday said the opinion of his ministry on allowing BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to go abroad will be sent to the home min...
Post-poll violence in Bengal: Mamata accuses central minis...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (File)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday accused the central ministers of inciting...
Taliban captures key Afghan dam as fighting rages
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
The dam's capture comes days after after the US military formally began withdrawing its remaining troops from Afghanistan [File: Paul Watson/Toronto...
Will work together to overcome Covid-19 crisis: PM Hasina...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulated Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee after she was sworn in as the chief minister of West Bengal for th...
Gunmen shoot dead former news anchor in Afghanistan's Kand...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Youths take pictures next to an Afghan flag on a hilltop overlooking Kabul, Afghanistan, April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail/File Photo
Gunme...
PM Imran to embark on three-day visit to Saudi Arabia toda...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Imran Khan would embark on a three-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from May 7, as per a statement issued by the Minis...
Over eighty airmen leave air force as Myanmar Military cas...
May 7, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing at an event commissioning aircraft
More than 80 officers and other ranks have left the Air Force since...
INDIA’S WORST COVID RECORD: OVER 400,000 NEW CASES, 3,980...
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
India has reported more than 400,000 coronavirus infections over the last 24 hours, while the number of dead from the virus rose to a record 3,980.
T...
KHALEDA’S FAMILY SEEKS PERMISSION TO SEND HER ABROAD FOR T...
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
The family of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia, undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital, filed an applicati...
US BACKS PLAN TO WAIVE COVID-19 VACCINE PATENTS
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
US president Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday announced support for a global waiver on patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines, offering...
INDIA REMINDED OF JADHAV CASE RAMIFICATIONS
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Kulbhushan Jadhav — a serving commander of the Indian Navy associated with Indian spy agency Research and Analysis Wing — was arrested o...
PAKISTAN SUGGESTS MEDICAL CORRIDOR FOR PEOPLE OF OCCUPIED...
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the primary concern was humanity and a global answer was required to deal with the pandemic.—...
SAUDI ARABIA ASSURES PAKISTAN OF SUPPORT IN PEACE EFFORTS
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday assured Pakistan of its support in its initiatives for regional peace and stability.
The assurance was exten¬ded by Chi...
G-7 echoes Biden and Suga on need for Taiwan Strait stabil...
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab hosts Group of Seven ministers at Lancaster House on May 5. (Photo by Tim Hammond/ No. 10 Downing Street)...
Facebook oversight board upholds Donald Trump’s suspension
May 6, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
A semi-autonomous oversight board for Facebook has upheld a suspension of former US President Donald Trump, but orders a review to be conducted by the...
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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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