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The Pakistani government has said it will mandate vaccinations across a number of settings from August, including government offices, schools, restaurants, and shopping malls, despite less than 5% of citizens being inoculated. On Thursday, Asad Umar, chief of the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), a military-run body in ...

File Pic SRINAGAR: Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh has said that though the number of local youths joining terror groups has fallen from 85 to 69 this year, the “unfortunate trend” continues to a certain extent and that more efforts from the society and ...

Chronicling India’s refugee saga (1947-2021), Are new reforms needed? Parth Raman Most countries are familiar with the word refugee but to understand the refugee saga in India it is important to know and understand its definition, as mentioned under the 1951 convention. Article 1(A)(2) of the convention defines refugee ...

India17:24 GMT 30.06.2021Get short URLTwitter is facing criminal charges in India after the micro-blogging site published a map that depicted Kashmir as a separate country and Ladakh as a part of China. The complainant, a member of the right-wing organisation Bajrang Dal, said in his police complaint that the ...

#Pakistan News Coronavirus has claimed the lives of more than 3.9M people and infected over 180M globally. Here are the latest Covid-related developments for June 24: A person receives a dose of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus at a vaccination centre in Moscow, Russia on June 24, 2021. ...

A passenger train is seen on a bridge of the Chinese-built railway linking the Kenyan capital Nairobi with Mombasa and Naivasha in 2017. CHEN CHENG/XINHUA The world's huge infrastructure gap is widening with every passing year by about $350 billion, with the total gap projected to hit $5.3 trillion ...

On May 11, as Israel was unleashing its military machine in occupied Jerusalem and elsewhere, I was put into contact with CBC Radio-Montreal who were looking for someone to interview to discuss the violent events in Sheikh Jarrah. After offering myself to speak on one of their programmes on the requested ...

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Monday that the government has failed to manage the COVID-19 crisis and the prime minister is nowhere to be seen.He also lauded individuals who are helping out people in this crisis and expressed gratitude to them.“While GOI has failed not just ...

The head of the World Health Organization said India’s situation is “beyond heartbreaking” as the country reported nearly 353,000 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday, the fifth consecutive day of more than 300,000 coronavirus infections. "WHO is doing everything we can, providing critical equipment and supplies, including thousands ...

KEY FACTS10:30 p.m.: Toronto reports more than 1,000 COVID-19 daily cases for the first time since January 8:45 p.m.: Ontario considering offering full-time online learning to students in all grades 7:30 p.m.: Another shutdown may be needed in Ontario as COVID-19 variants spread, infectious disease experts warn6:18 a.m.: The ...