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RIYADH: At least 23 people were injured when a fairground attraction in Saudi Arabia snapped mid-ride, sending its full carousel plunging to the ground, media reported on Thursday. Footage circulating ...
ISLAMABAD: The price of petrol has been reduced by Rs7.54, while diesel has become costlier by Rs1.48 per litre for the next two weeks till August 15. According to an announcement by the Ministry of ...
LAKKI MARWAT: Three people including two women were killed when roof of a mud house collapsed amid heavy downpour in Serai Naurang town here on Thursday.
BULAWAYO: Daryl Mitchell hit 80 as New Zealand took a first innings lead of 158 runs before claiming two late wickets on the second day of the first Test against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club on ...
OTTAWA: Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday, a major policy shift that drew an angry response from US ...
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned on Thursday that dams supplying the capital could run dry within months unless water consumption was curbed.
ISLAMABAD: In the aftermath of the April 22 attack in occupied Kashmir, regional relations `remain fragile` and there is a risk that terrorist groups `may exploit these`, a UN monitoring report has ...
YANGON: Myanmar`s junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition groups pledged to boycott and monitors said will be used to consolidate the ...
LAHORE: A meeting of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Central Punjab chapter was held on Thursday at the Governor House for consultation on the by-elections in three constituencies of Punjab. The ...
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani satellite has been successfully launched from China`s Xichang Satellite Launch Center, the national space agency announced on Thursday. The Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1 ...
NAROWAL: Thirty-six people who were trapped in the flood were rescued on Tuesday. They were trapped due to a torrential flood in the Baein rainwater drain.
MOSCOW: Russia said on Wednesday it was concerned about the threat of new strikes on Iran`s nuclear facilities, and that a deal on Tehran`s nuclear programme could be reached through dialogue. Israel ...