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Karachi [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : Speculations are rife that General (Retd.) Pervez Musharraf has intensified efforts for unification of different factions of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as the former military dictator is keen on becoming their lead…

Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov. 13 : After a gap of 26 years, Sri Lanka and Turkey held trade talks on Friday as Colombo’s trade with Ankara surged by more than 130 percent.Sri Lankan Minister for Industry and Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen and Turkey Minister f…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : Trade activities began under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor as Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday inaugurated the Gwadar port at a grand opening ceremony.Emphasising Pakistan’s commitment to China’s One…

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov. 13 : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will be holding a protest across the country on Monday against the denial of permission to hold a rally in Dhaka today.BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, holding a pre…

London [UK], Nov. 13 : Australia has announced a landmark “one-off” resettlement deal with the United States for some refugees held at its remote offshore detention facilities on Nauru and Manus Island.Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Imm…

Dhaka [KAbul], Nov. 13 : After a controversial departure from Pakistan, National Geographic’s famous ‘Afghan Girl’ Sharbat Gula will travel to India to receive free medical treatment.Afghanistan’s ambassador to India, Shaida Abdali, tweeted: “The Iconi…

London [UK], Nov. 13 : The Barack Obama administration conceded defeat regarding the President’s hard fought Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal as it was not passed by the Congress.Earlier this week, Congress leaders from both parties said they…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : Pakistan Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan’s spokesperson has said that at no point during his press conference did the former criticize Dawn for the news story.With reference to some news items appearing in a se…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : The Imran Khan led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced that it will not attend a joint parliamentary sitting to be addressed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on November 17 in a bid to continue their pr…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 13 : The Imran Khan led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced that it will not attend a joint parliamentary sitting to be addressed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on November 17 in a bid to continue their pr…