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Heatwave to increase in South Asia, warns UN body in a code-red report
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailSome climate changes now “irreversible”, human activity “unequivocally” to blame, says IPCC report. IPCC report on climate urges countries to act now before it gets too late. UN Secretary-General António …
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Annual Hajj rituals begin with arrival of pilgrims in Mina
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailNo foreign pilgrims have been allowed to perform the Hajj once again this year. Strict Covid SOPs to be observed.
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Many studies indicate that remittances tend to increase when receiving households experience disasters or recessions.
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Enjoy Cheapest Poison: Pakistan offers cheapest cigarette prices in South Asia: study
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe study supports the idea that tax increase would reduce cigarette demand without raising illicit trade.
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U R Our Super-Hero & Role Model: Houston police get first Muslim assistant chief, a Pakistani
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadYasir Bashir, who also appeared in a National Geographic feature on Muslims in America in 2018, will be the first Muslim assistant chief of police in the United States.
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India Likely to Send Another “Abhinandan” to take More cups of Tea: US Report Says India Can Use Military Force Against Pak
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadUnder the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is more likely to respond with military force to “perceived or real” provocations from Pakistan.
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No Break or Roza of Elite in Eating Up Country’s $ 17.4 Bln: UNDP
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe biggest beneficiary of the privileges – from tax breaks, cheap input prices, higher output prices or preferential access to capital, land and services – was he country’s corporate sector, …
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America Or Russia, Who is a Friend In-deeds; Coming Closer: Pak-Russia FMs Joint Press Conference
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadPrime Minister Imran Khan is in regular contact with Russian President Valdemar Putin which is an indication of good relations and Russia is willing to sell military hardware to Pakistan …
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Too Early To Declare Success: World Bank’s Portrays bleak picture of economy
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: The World Bank does not see a speedy economic turnaround in Pakistan, projecting a mere 1.3% growth rate with public debt peaking a whopping 94% size of the nation’s economy in the …