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As the Afghan Taliban made rapid progress in Afghanistan and started gaining control of various provinces from July onwards, the TTP increased their activity. From July until September, the group carried out another 44 attacks, claiming 73 lives. Those killed were mostly members of Pakistan's law enforcement agencies. ...

Prices of power-generation fuels are surging globally as electricity demand rebounds with industrial growth, tightening supplies of coal and liquefied natural gas Utilities are scrambling to secure coal supplies as inventories hit critical lows after a surge in power demand from industries and sluggish imports due to record global ...

Covid surges in Kashmir valley From 682, cases jump to 1014 in Kashmir; go down in Jammu from 372 to 305 Srinagar, Sep 01:  Despite sufficient bed occupancy availability and Covid death rate showing a significant dip from the last few months, active cases in the Kashmir division have ...

Kabul , August 27 (ANI): Crypto investment and mainly the Bitcoin adoptions have shot up in Afghanistan over the last year amid economic turmoil brought about by the Taliban, according to a report. The South Asian Democratic Forum (SADF) said that it's interesting to stress that 'Bitcoin adoption in ...

The top countries adopting crypto in the past year are Vietnam, India, Pakistan and Ukraine, crypto-analysis firm Chainalysis said.By Joanna OssingerBloombergGlobal crypto adoption among ordinary investors has surged in the past year, according to crypto-analysis firm Chainalysis. Using factors like peer-to-peer exchange trading volume and value received, Chainalysis said global ...

Armenia continues to remain the top third-country quarantine destination. With no end in sight to the inbound travel suspension, more stranded expatriates are opting for ‘quarantine holiday’, travel agents have said. The highest demand is from UAE residents stranded in India, Pakistan, and a few other countries ...

#Pakistan News With the highly transmissible coronavirus delta variant causing a surge in outbreaks across the world, the British authorities warned of the dangers of large gatherings ahead of Sunday's Euro 2020 football final. Many nations have been forced to reimpose curbs as they battle outbreaks accelerated by the ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to send people to prison for refusing to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, as the government imposed border controls in the country on “heightened alert” over new cases of the Delta variant. “You can choose: you get the vaccine or I will send ...

At Thammasat University Hospital, about 20 miles north of Bangkok, doctors are scrambling to treat COVID-19 patients streaming in. Nearby, extra beds have been crammed in to a student dormitory block, turning it into a field hospital that can accommodate an additional 470 patients. “We don’t have enough beds, ...

NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS - Entrepreneur Anil Joshi engages in a dismal ritual every morning just checking the internet for the latest coronavirus pandemic news from India from a laptop computer perched on the breakfast table in his suburban Chicago home.   "In my own family — my cousin's family actually has ...