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Blacklisted Chinese firm seeks action against Pak entities

28-Nov-2021 Asia IANS

A Chinese firm, which was blacklisted in October by Pakistan's National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), has sought similar action against five companies for submitting forged documents while participating in bidding for various projects, Dawn...

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Pashtun protests seek release of detainees

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) has demanded taking back an ordinance banning protests in...

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Israel bans entry of foreigners due to new Covid-19 variant

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

The Israeli government decided on Sunday to ban the entry of foreign nationals into the country in an attempt to stop the spread of a...

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Mahmoud Abbas, Jordan FM discuss challenges facing Palestinian cause

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi to discuss the challenges facing the Palestinian cause in a bid to boost consultation and...

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Palestine concerned over new Covid variant spread after detection in Israel

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

Palestine has expressed deep concerns over the spread of the new Covid-19 variant, known as B.1.1.529 or Omicron, after Israel announced it had detected its...

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Pak adds 303 new Covid cases, tally reaches 12,84,189

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

Pakistan added 303 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Sunday November...

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Parliamentary elections kick off in Kyrgyzstan

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

Parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan started on Sunday under the watch of 736 international observers to elect 90 deputies for a five-year...

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5.1 magnitude quake hits Peru’s Callao

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 28 km west of Callao, Peru at 06.32 GMT on Sunday November 28, the US Geological Survey...

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Pakistan bans travel from South Africa, Hong Kong after new virus

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

Pakistan placed a complete ban on travel from seven countries in the wake of the discovery of a new variant of the coronavirus, Omicron, first...

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Want to have good relations with all countries: Afghan Acting PM

28-Nov-2021 Asia
IANS

The acting Prime Minister (PM) of Afghanistan's caretaker government Mullah Hassan Akhund has said that Afghanistan wants to have good relations with the international community,...

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