Category: South Asia

Lahore court grants pre-arrest bail to Hafiz Saeed

Lahore, July 15 (IANS) An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Monday granted pre-arrest bail to Mumbai terror attacks mastermind…

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ATC grants pre-arrest bail to JuD’s Hafiz Saeed

Lahore, July 15 (IANS) An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Monday granted pre-arrest bail to Mumbai terror attacks mastermind…

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Sri Lanka expecting 100,000 tourists in July: PM

Colombo, July 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka is expecting at least 100,000 tourists to visit the island nation in July after…

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22 killed in Pakistan cloudburst

Islamabad, July 15 (IANS) At least 22 people were killed and several others were reported missing after a cloudburst caused…

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Punjab CM hails Pakistan’s decisions on Kartarpur travel

Chandigarh, July 14 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here on Sunday appreciated Pakistan's decision to scrap the separate permit…

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Kargil Day: Bikers team visits Captain Batra’s city

Jammu, July 14 (IANS) To celebrate 20 years of Kargil victory, a motorcycle expedition team on Sunday reached Palampur, birth…

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Pakistan agrees to visa-free, year-long access to Kartarpur Sahib

Amritsar, July 14 (IANS) Pakistan on Sunday agreed in principle to allow visa-free, year-long travel to the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara…

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Pakistan asked to pay $5.9bn to mining firm

Islamabad, July 14 (IANS) The World Bank Group's Inter-national Centre for Settle-ment of Investment Disp-utes (ICSID) has announced a huge…

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Pakistan agrees for visa-free year-long travel to Kartarpur Sahib

Amritsar, July 14 (IANS) Pakistan on Sunday agreed in-principle to allow visa-free, year-long travel for Indian passport holders and OCI…

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Pakistani mafia uses bribes, blackmail to pressure judiciary: PM

Islamabad, July 13 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday likened his country's money laundering suspects to the Sicilian…

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Taliban storm Afghan hotel, 10 killed

Kabul, July 13 (IANS) At least 10 persons were killed after a group of Taliban fighters stormed a hotel in…

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Indo-Pak civil society-led dialogue held in Islamabad, first after Pulwama

Islamabad/New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Improving cross-border connectivity and trade, people-to-people exchanges and educational collaboration were among the subjects discussed…

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Civil society-led dialogue being held in Islamabad, first after Pulwama

Islamabad/New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Improving cross-border connectivity and trade, people-to-people exchanges and educational collaboration were among the subjects discussed…

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Gunmen storm Afghan hotel

Kabul, July 13 (IANS) A group of gunmen stormed a hotel in Afghanistan's Badghis province on Saturday leading to a…

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Goverment determined to protect Islamic laws: Pakistan Minister

Islamabad, July 13 (IANS) Pakistan's Federal Minister for Law and Justice Farogh Naseem has said that the government was committed…

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World Bank approves $100mn for water supply, sanitation in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 13 (IANS) The World Bank has approved $100 million to improve water supply and sanitation system in 30…

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US takes most immigrants from Asia, Africa

Washington, July 13 (IANS) A growing number of migrants from Asia, Africa and the Caribbean are trying to cross the…

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Chinese group objects to Dalai Lama’s birthday celebration in Ladakh’s border village

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) A group of Chinese personnel in civilian clothes crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC)…

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Nepal to raise visa fee for tourists from July 17

Kathmandu, July 12 (IANS) A decision of the Nepal government to raise visa fees for foreign tourists will come into…

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Medical clinic in Afghanistan raided, four dead

Kabul, July 12 (IANS) Afghan Special Forces raided a medical clinic in Wardak province on the night of July 8-9…

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