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PML-N beats PTI in Daska rerun

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SIALKOT/LAHORE – Nosheen Iftikhar of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz won the race with thousands of votes, defeating PTI’s Ali Asjad Malhi as elections in Daska NA-75 by-poll held peacefully and under tight security arrangements on Saturday. According to unofficial results, Nosheen Iftikhar bagged 111,220 votes […]

Is Biden resolving or complicating Yemen crisis?

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Since President Joe Biden assumed office on Jan. 20, the US policy towards Yemen has witnessed a major shift. In the very first month in office, Biden halted support to offensive operations, blocked several arms sales to Saudi Arabia, appointed Timothy A. Lenderking as a […]

India records highest single-day spike in virus cases

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India reported 131,893 new coronavirus cases, health authorities said on Friday, the highest single-day spike in the country since the beginning of the outbreak. With the new infections, the total number of cases in the country has surpassed 13 million. The death toll in the […]

French Open postponed to May 30 amid COVID-19 crisis

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PARIS – This year’s French Open has been postponed by a week due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will begin on May 30, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) said on Thursday. The claycourt Grand Slam, which was postponed by four months last year and took […]

Pakistan re-enters int’l capital market

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ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has entered the international capital market after a gap of over three years by successfully raising USD 2.5 billion through a multi-tranche transaction of 5-, 10- and 30-year Eurobonds. The transaction generated great interest as leading global investors from Asia, Middle East, […]

March food prices at nearly 7-year high: UN body

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Building from a 10-month rise, in March world food prices hit their highest monthly average since June 2014, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Thursday. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 118.5 points this March, up 2.4 points or 2.1% from a month […]

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