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21 states sue to keep net neutrality
WASHINGTON: A group of 21 US state attorneys general filed suit to challenge the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to do away with net neutrality...
Japan tells public broadcaster not to repeat false missile alert
TOKYO: The Japanese government called on public broadcaster NHK on Wednesday to make sure a false alarm warning of a North Korean missile launch...
Bannon refuses to comply with House subpoena
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon declined on Tuesday to comply with a subpoena ordering him to answer questions from a...
N Korea meeting to emphasise importance of sanctions, says Canada
VANCOUVER: A summit on curbing North Korea’s nuclear ambitions will focus in part on how to ensure countries fully implement all the sanctions imposed...
Talks to resume Russia-US cultural exchange may start by spring, says...
MOSCOW: Talks on resuming cultural exchanges between museums of Russia and United States, halted in 2010 over the so-called Schneerson Library case, may resume...
Venezuela: Negotiations between govt, opposition to resume on Jan 18
SANTO DOMINGO: Negotiations between the Venezuelan government and the opposition in the Dominican capital Santo Domingo will resume on January 18, said Dominican President...
US to send at least 1,000 new combat advisers to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: The US military officials have said the United States will send in at least 1,000 new combat advisers to Afghanistan as part of...
Japan conveys concern over Rohingya to Myanmar’s Suu Kyi-Kyodo
TOKYO: Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono conveyed serious concern over Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims to the country’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, in a meeting...
Farage tells Brexiteers to get ready for second EU referendum
LONDON: Nigel Farage’s surprise call for Britain to prepare for a second EU referendum has ignited hopes among anti-Brexit campaigners that both sides of...
Merkel to meet with SPD as preliminary ‘grand coalition’ talks begin
BERLIN: Germany’s beleaguered chancellor will return to the negotiating table on Sunday with politicians from the Social Democratic party (SPD) and representatives of her...
Flour prices skyrocket to unprecedented highs
The price of flour skyrocketed to historical highs much to the disappointment of Lahoriites who had pinned great hopes with the new government for...
Terror threats fail to mar Eid festivities
Eid was celebrated in the federal capital with religious fervor amidst rising security concerns.
The recreational spots of Rawalpindi and Islamabad were thronged with residents,...
Don’t come back to India
An Indian politician writes to his son
My dear son,
When you went abroad to study, it was with a clear understanding that once you finish...
Imran vows to make laws to prevent army operations
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has vowed to make constitutional amendments to prevent military operations against countrymen in any part of the country....
Minister directs to complete Family Park soon
Sindh Minister Syed Sardar Ahmed on Sunday directed the officials concerned to complete the ongoing construction and development work of Shaheed Ground and Family...
Health minister for efforts to check spread of Hepatitis
Sindh Minister for Health Dr Sagheer Ahmed on Friday called for making concerted efforts to help check the spread of Hepatitis.
He said this in...
The region in flux
There seems to be new development in our foreign policy vis-à-vis India. The Commerce and Foreign Ministers are seen drifting towards the Indian government...
