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Rupee gains 03 paisa against dollar

  ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani rupee on Tuesday appreciated by 03 paise against the US dollar in interbank trade to close at Rs 277.68 against…

Gold prices dip by Rs.600 to Rs 274,900 per tola

  ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 carat gold per tola fell by Rs 600 to sell at Rs 274,900 on Tuesday compared to sales…

Kharlachi Border reopens after nine days closure

  Peshawar: The Charlachi Pak-Afghan border near Parachinar, which remained closed for the past nine days due to armed clashes in Kurram district, was…

Pakistan, Oman agree on MoU to facilitate enhancement of workforce

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Oman agreed on the early finalization of a memorandum of knowledge (MoU) on labor and manpower alternate which might facilitate…

Anger in Nepal over relief delays as flood toll hits 218

  CHATMANDU: Survivors of the monsoon floods that ravaged Nepal over the weekend criticized the government on Tuesday for its lack of relief efforts…

Kenya airport whistleblower fears for his life

  NAIROBI: Nelson Amenya has caused an uproar by revealing secret negotiations with an Indian firm to take over Kenya’s main airport. He has…

Award-winning Cambodian journalist arrested

  PHNOM PENH: An award-winning Cambodian journalist known for his reporting on human trafficking in the cyber fraud industry has been arrested, police said…

Long-delayed cruise leaves Belfast after four months

  BELFAST: A luxury round-the-world cruise ship plagued by technical delays that has been docked in rainy Belfast since May finally departed the Northern…

Scientists fear underfunded Argentina research on verge of collapse

  BUENOS AIRES: Argentinian biochemist Alejandro Nadra fears President Javier Mile’s budget cuts will thwart his scientific efforts to uncover the cause of genetic…