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Tue, 09 Mar 21 07:43:36 +0500
US says visa applicants denied due to Trump 'Muslim ban' can reapply
Applicants who were refused visas prior to Jan. 20, 2020, must submit new applications and pay a new application fee

Mon, 08 Mar 21 13:57:33 +0500
US seeks Pakistan's help over new 'Afghan peace plan’
Biden administration wants national elections under transitional Afghan govt which was reportedly rejected by Taliban

Tue, 09 Mar 21 07:33:05 +0500
Biden names two women generals to lead military commands
The US military has 11 commands, all led by four-star generals

Tue, 09 Mar 21 07:53:57 +0500
With internet shutdown, Iran seeks to limit protest outcry
Rights groups also say Baluch convicts have been disproportionately targeted by executions because of the sunni faith

Tue, 09 Mar 21 08:00:53 +0500
Indian non-profit challenges new content regulation rules for news media
Rules part of PM Modi’s efforts to regulate online content including on social media, streaming platforms

Tue, 09 Mar 21 05:32:37 +0500
Myanmar protesters able to leave Yangon district after being trapped
Thousands of people defied a night time curfew to take to the streets of Myanmar’s main city

Tue, 09 Mar 21 07:34:31 +0500
Gradually recovering: Fukushima residents talk ten years on
Thursday marks the 10th anniversary of the massive earthquake, tsunami that hit northeastern Japan

Tue, 09 Mar 21 06:40:45 +0500
Talks start to protect Indian Ocean's depleting tuna
"For a stock that is at risk of collapse, this delay could prove catastrophic"

Tue, 09 Mar 21 07:09:12 +0500
Mexico's landmark cannabis bill one step closer to becoming law
Bill would mark major shift in a country bedeviled by violence between feuding drug cartels

Mon, 08 Mar 21 12:11:02 +0500
Two-thirds of tropical rainforest destroyed or degraded globally, NGO says
Raising alarm that a key natural buffer against climate change is quickly vanishing

Sun, 07 Mar 21 14:50:03 +0500
‘US, allies have dropped 46 bombs per day on other countries since 2001’
Research reveals they dropped at least 326,000 bombs and missiles including over 152,000 on Iraq and Syria

Fri, 05 Mar 21 10:46:00 +0500
World no closer to answer on Covid origins despite WHO probe - expert
In an open letter experts call for a new investigation into the pandemic

Sat, 06 Mar 21 15:22:05 +0500
While Delhi doctor battles Covid, her autistic sons pine 
Life of Meenakshi Mourya, a doctor, mothering two autistic sons was turned upside down when the pandemic hit India

Tue, 23 Feb 21 13:13:54 +0500
How rich is Saudi Arabia? Kingdom does the math in balance sheet overhaul 
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman aims at diversifying economy of the world's top oil exporter away from fossil fuel

Fri, 05 Mar 21 09:49:22 +0500
Pakistani-American nominated to be part of Biden's economic team
Dilawar Syed has been nominated to serve as deputy head of Small Business Administration

Thu, 04 Mar 21 06:06:06 +0500
Pakistan lauds China on eradicating poverty decade ahead of UN deadline
Ambassador Akram says never before have 770 million people been taken out of extreme poverty in a span of 35 years

Thu, 04 Mar 21 12:59:21 +0500
CJCSC, Azerbaijan leadership discuss Kashmir issue, Afghan peace
Defence and security ties between Pakistan and Azerbaijan also came under discussion during the meetings, says ISPR

Wed, 03 Mar 21 08:23:45 +0500
Australia gifts a Miyawaki forest to Pakistan
Forest gifted under CDA initiative to support Pakistan's Miyawaki Forest and Spring Tree Plantation Campaign 2021

Wed, 03 Mar 21 07:19:50 +0500
Pakistan exposes India’s atrocities in IIOJK in verbal clash with India
Pakistani envoy had urged UN rights chief to conduct impartial investigation into human rights violations in Kashmir

Fri, 26 Feb 21 06:39:07 +0500
Burial option for Covid victims in Sri Lanka welcomed by PM Imran
Thanks Sri Lankan government for issuing official notification

Tue, 02 Mar 21 06:16:25 +0500
APPAC urges to resolve Kashmir dispute through UN resolutions
US-based Pakistani activists call on Biden administration to form bipartisan committee

Sat, 27 Feb 21 10:41:42 +0500
Bangladesh under 'no obligation' to accept stranded Rohingya refugees
India’s coast guard found the survivors and eight dead crammed on a fishing boat

Sat, 27 Feb 21 08:56:23 +0500
New Zealand's largest city Auckland back to lockdown after COVID-19 case
Rest of New Zealand will be put into Level 2 restrictions that limit public gatherings, among others



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