Xi urges greater national achievements, contributions to humanity’s peace, development

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping on Monday said the Chinese people will score more remarkable achievements and make greater contributions to the noble cause of peace and development of humanity. Xi,…

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From roads to railways, China builds up strength in transport sector

BEIJING: As a Chinese saying goes, if you want to get rich, build roads first. Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, the country has been committed to…

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War movie sequel dominates China’s golden week box office

BEIJING: Chen Kaige's war epic "The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death" continued its reign at the top of China's box office during the National Day holiday, maintaining its…

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Tourism festival ignites consumption boom in Shanghai

SHANGHAI: China's Shanghai, an economic powerhouse and also a popular tourist destination, is seeing a boom in cultural and tourism consumption following the launch of a tourism festival ahead of…

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Death toll from Hurricane Helene in US climbs to 227

WASHINGTON: The death toll from Hurricane Helene climbed to 227 as of Saturday amid continued efforts to recover bodies more than a week after the deadly storm ripped through the…

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Life in twin cities ‘returning to normalcy’ as roadblocks removed from main arteries

ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi deputy commissioner confirmed the restoration of traffic in the garrison city, saying that all roadblocks and containers have been removed from the city.  Both tracks of Murree Road…

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Islamabad policeman embraces martyrdom after sustaining injuries in weekend clashes

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad policeman Abdul Hameed Shah embraced martyrdom in a hospital on Sunday after succumbing to injuries sustained during protests in the federal capital a day earlier, police confirmed. In…

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Imran Khan, 200 PTI workers charged with ‘rebellion against state’ and ‘terrorism’

ISLAMABAD: A case has been registered against former incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founding chairperson Imran Khan and several party leaders and workers under serious charges of "rebellion and terrorism". The case…

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What The World Thinks: The Impact Of Us Airstrikes On Muslim Countries

Iftikhar Khattak The vast amount of American military operations in countries with a majority of Muslims may not be well known, especially when it comes to air and drone attacks.…

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Way beyond D, square

What happened at D square Islamabad during the last two days, should not be happen in democratic governments because the way the protest was handled remained designed to make the…

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