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Pakistan World News

Wed, 15 Sep 21 06:41:53 +0500
One month after fall of Kabul, economic crisis stalks Taliban
Afghanistan's economy is in ruins despite hundreds of billions of dollars in development spending

Wed, 15 Sep 21 06:49:40 +0500
‘Qatari, UAE teams to stay until Kabul airport made fully operational’
US forces caused extensive damage to airport before leaving, says acting Taliban administrator

Tue, 14 Sep 21 06:50:17 +0500
Blinken says US will assess Pakistan ties over Afghanistan's future
Blinken calls on Pakistan to deny legitimacy to the Taliban unless they meet international demands

Wed, 15 Sep 21 08:11:11 +0500
Taiwan jets land on highway for Chinese invasion wargame
The drill is supposed to hone Taiwanese pilot skills if the island's airstrips are wiped out

Tue, 14 Sep 21 19:58:19 +0500
Thousands protest against Taliban in Kandahar over evictions
Protesters gathered in front of governor's house after around 3,000 families were asked to vacate army colony

Wed, 15 Sep 21 08:17:02 +0500
Sydney lifts Covid curfews as case numbers stabilise
Infection rates appear to have plateaued at around 1,300 a day

Tue, 14 Sep 21 16:19:25 +0500
Panjshir fall: ‘Last nail in India’s great game coffin in Afghanistan’
Using Afghan soil against Pakistan has become impossible for New Delhi after Taliban’s swift takeover

Tue, 14 Sep 21 15:31:54 +0500
Taliban thank world for promised aid, urge US to show 'heart'
America is a big country, they need to have a big heart, says acting FM Amir Khan Muttaqi

Tue, 14 Sep 21 14:59:47 +0500
Pakistan reopens Afghan border for pedestrians
Torkham border reopened for stranded Afghans, Pakistanis to return to their respective countries, says official

Tue, 14 Sep 21 17:50:35 +0500
Minor girl's rape, murder in India highlights plight of Dalit community
Activists say Dalit women bear the brunt of widespread caste discrimination which is part of fabric of Indian life

Sun, 12 Sep 21 18:21:55 +0500
As West ponders aid for Afghanistan, China and Pakistan quick to provide relief
Experts say Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative could provide war-torn country with long-term economic viability

Tue, 14 Sep 21 13:15:47 +0500
Bioscience firm claims will bring back woolly mammoth from extinction
Woolly mammoths roamed much of the Arctic, and co-existed with early humans up until 4,000 years ago

Tue, 14 Sep 21 12:36:03 +0500
Construction of first Chinese Covid vaccine factory in Europe starts
The new facility is expected to produce 30 million vaccine doses annually starting from April 2022

Tue, 14 Sep 21 07:56:09 +0500
Bahrain's Jews worship in public for first time in decades
Bahrain's tiny Jewish community, about 50 people, have practised their faith behind closed doors

Tue, 14 Sep 21 05:00:17 +0500
Donors pledge $1.1b to help Afghanistan
FM Qureshi urges world to take ‘long-term view’

Sun, 12 Sep 21 12:04:34 +0500
Pakistan urges Denmark to ease travel restrictions
FM Kofod thanks Qureshi on evacuation of Danish citizens from Kabul

Sun, 12 Sep 21 10:10:13 +0500
Strong typhoon cuts power, causes flooding in northern Philippines
Typhoon Chanthu, which was categorised as a category 5 storm, weakened after powering into northernmost region

Sat, 11 Sep 21 10:04:48 +0500
Australia's Queensland state warns of possible Covid-19 lockdown
A lockdown for Queensland would be another blow to Australia's $1.5 trillion economy

Sun, 12 Sep 21 10:05:13 +0500
Japan's vaccines minister Kono leads opinion poll on succeeding Suga
Kono, who also serves as minister of administrative reform, announced his candidacy on Friday

Fri, 10 Sep 21 08:38:35 +0500
COAS vows to thwart anti-peace forces
Expresses satisfaction over border management; vows to thwart designs of anti-peace forces at all costs

Fri, 10 Sep 21 20:21:43 +0500
Spain lauds Pakistan’s role in Afghanistan evacuations
ISPR says Spanish FM Jose Manuel calls on army chief Gen Qamar and discusses unfolding security situation in region

Fri, 10 Sep 21 14:33:28 +0500
PM stresses need to bridge trade gap
Consultations with industrialists and exporters underway to address the issue

Fri, 10 Sep 21 05:01:00 +0500
Pakistan calls for unfreezing Afghan assets
Qureshi, Qatari FM press world community to help avert humanitarian crisis



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