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Uyghur Atrocities: Protest held outside Chinese Embassy in London

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:47 am

A large number of people demonstrated outside the Chinese Embassy in London on Saturday to protest against Beijing's treatment towards Uyghur community members.

Chinese dream of establishing itself as arms exporter receives jolt as Bangladesh flags faulty equipment supply

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:43 am

China's aim of establishing itself as a defence exporter to many countries that are neighbours to India received a jolt when its supplies to the Bangladesh armed forces have raised concerns over the quality and longevity of the products, media reports said.

Chinese intel agency playing key role in 'souring' Nepal's relations with third countries: Reports

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:39 am

The Chinese intelligence agency is playing a 'role' in souring  Nepal’s relations with third countries, which include the US, media reports said.

Pakistan: Key opposition PDM to hold virtual meeting today to decide future strategy

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:30 am

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan's key opposition alliance, Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), will meet virtually on Monday to decide its strategy for the future.

Pakistan: Punjab govt's request forced to revoke ban on TLP

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:28 am

Islamabad/IBNS: The Imran Khan-government in Pakistan recently lifted a ban on proscribed hardline Islamist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in line with the “secret agreement” it had signed with the group on Oct 31, media reports said.

Taliban conducts military parade in Kabul with US-made armored vehicles

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:05 am

Kabul: Taliban fighters, who were boarding US-made armored vehicles and supported by Russian helicopters, paraded in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Sunday, showcasing their attempt to build a regular army.

Afghanistan: Two people injured as blast hits Kabul

Nov 15, 2021, at 10:40 pm

Kabul: At least two people were wounded as a blast rocked Afghanistan's capital Kabul city on Monday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Blast in Kabul leaves two people hurt

Nov 15, 2021, at 08:05 pm

At least two people were hurt as a magnetic bomb blast hit Kabul city of Afghanistan on Monday, sources told Pajhwok Afghan News.

ISIS-K takes responsibility for Kabul blast

Nov 15, 2021, at 06:56 pm

Kabul: The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan branch (ISIS-K) has claimed responsibility for the blast which took place in Kabul city on Saturday.

Sindh, Balochistan refuse to contribute in Ehsaas Rashan programme, won't get subsidy: Pakistan govt

Nov 15, 2021, at 03:54 pm

Islamabad/UNI: The people of Sindh and Balochistan are likely not to benefit from Prime Minister Imran Khan's Ehsaas Rashan subsidy as both provinces have refused to contribute their 65 per cent share to the programme for six months.

Liverpool car explosion: Three arrested under Terrorism Act

Nov 15, 2021, at 02:18 pm

Liverpool: Three people have been arrested under the Terrorism Act in connection with the explosion of a car outside Liverpool Women's Hospital in the UK on Sunday which lefty one person dead, police said on Monday.

FBI admits fake emails sent from bureau's server, says network not compromised

Nov 15, 2021, at 07:10 am

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: The Federal Bureau of Investigation acknowledged on Sunday that someone had sent fake emails from its server, but denied that its network was compromised.

Liverpool: Car explosion outside hospital leaves 1 dead

Nov 15, 2021, at 05:03 am

Liverpool: At least one person died and another was hurt as a car explosion and fire occurred outside a hospital in Liverpool city in the UK on Sunday, media reports said.

Bangladesh conducts first public examination for school students amid COVID-19 pandemic

Nov 15, 2021, at 04:33 am

Dhaka: Nearly 19000 students remained absent on the first day as Bangladesh conducted first public tests for school students on Sunday amid COVID-19 pandemic.

Afghanistan: Bomb blast hits bus, 1 die in Kabul

Nov 15, 2021, at 04:19 am

Kabul: At least one person died as a bomb blast rocked a bus in Afghanistan capital Kabul city on Saturday ,media reports said on Sunday.

Pakistan: Fire breaks out in Karachi market, no casualty

Nov 15, 2021, at 02:19 am

Karachi: A fire broke out at Cooperative Market in Pakistan's Karachi city on Sunday, media reports said.

Drone strike kills 3 allegedly linked to Al-Qaida in Yemen: Source

Nov 15, 2021, at 01:49 am

Sanna/UNI/Xinhua: Three people suspected of being members of the Yemen-based Al-Qaida branch were killed by an airstrike in Yemen on Sunday, a military official told Xinhua.

Blinken voices concern over Chinese treatment towards Taiwan during interaction with Wang Yi

Nov 15, 2021, at 01:30 am

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken interacted with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday when the American leader expressed concern regarding the PRC’s continued military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan.

Queen Elizabeth misses Remembrance Sunday event due to back sprain

Nov 15, 2021, at 12:49 am

London: Queen Elizabeth has missed the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London since she is suffering from a sprain in her back, media reports said.

Pakistan: Pemra prohibits telecast of CCTV footage in Noor Mukadam murder case

Nov 14, 2021, at 10:42 pm

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Sunday prohibited the TV channels from airing a leaked CCTV footage showing Noor Mukadam's attempt to flee from the premises of the house where she was murdered.

Kabul mediating between TTP, Pakistan govt: Amir Khan Muttaqi

Nov 14, 2021, at 09:54 pm

Kabul:  Afghanistan Foreign Minister and Taliban leader Amir Khan Muttaqi has said Kabul is mediating between the Pakistan government and the banned group Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

More than 500 people get treated for scorpion bites in Southern Egypt: Acting Health Minister

Nov 14, 2021, at 09:20 pm

Cairo/UNI/Sputnik: More than 500 people got bitten by scorpions in Egypt's southern province of Aswan, Acting Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said.   

Afghanistan: Journalist dies during Kabul blast

Nov 14, 2021, at 07:48 pm

A bomb explosion in Kabul city in Afghanistan on Saturday left a media worker dead, media reports said on Sunday.

Taiwan appreciates US for expressing concerns over China's approach on Taipei

Nov 14, 2021, at 07:17 pm

Taipei/UNI: Taiwan on Sunday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for expressing concerns on China's continuous military, diplomatic and economic pressure against Taipei during recent talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

China may have 700 nuclear weapons by 2027: Report

Nov 14, 2021, at 02:41 pm

A Pentagon released report has estimated that China will have 700 nuclear warheads by 2027 and 1,000 by the end of this decade.

Third dossier of evidence on Chinese atrocities on Uyghurs submitted to ICC

Nov 14, 2021, at 01:57 pm

New York: A third dossier of evidence was submitted to the ICC (The International Criminal Court) office of the Prosecutor (OTP) asking for an investigation to be opened against Chinese authorities for genocide and other crimes against humanity allegedly being committed against the Uyghur Muslims.

Under Chinese rule, Tibet's culture, religion is at risk: Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Speaker

Nov 14, 2021, at 01:50 pm

Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Dolma Tsering, has said that under Chinese rule Tibet's  culture, religion and way of life is at risk.

Afghanistan: Taliban replace statue of Hazara leader in Koran

Nov 14, 2021, at 01:19 pm

Kabul: Bamiyan residents have complained that the Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have replaced the statue of a Hazara leader, who was declared a national martyr by the former government, with a replica of the Koran.

Pakistan: Man arrested for allegedly raping 80-year-old woman

Nov 14, 2021, at 01:15 pm

TobaTek Singh, Pakistan/IBNS: Police in Pakistan have arrested a man for allegedly raping an 80-year-old woman in Toba Tek Singh region.

Pakistan: BNP expresses concern over abduction of students

Nov 14, 2021, at 01:13 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Balochistan National Party (BNP) has expressed concern over the abduction of two students in Pakistan's troubled region of Balochistan, media reports said.