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SA gets 3rd Finance Minister in a week

South African President Jacob Zuma has replaced newly appointed Finance Minister David van Rooyen with the more experienced Pravin Gordhan in a surprise Sunday night announcement. On Wednesday, the president

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Indian Sikh pilgrims arrive in Pakistan

Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims from India have arrived in Lahore to participate in religious rituals to mark the 547th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev. From Lahore the pilgrims left

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Pakistan wants durable peace in Afghanistan: Sartaj Aziz

Pakistan desires durable peace in Afghanistan and instability in the region is not in the interest of the country, Pakistan prime minister’s advisor on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz said on

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Pakistan, Afghanistan, US discuss stalled Afghan peace talks

Afghanistan, Pakistan and the US began deliberations here on Wednesday on the resumption of the stalled Afghan peace process. The deliberations, on the sidelines of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process

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Pakistani MP Imran Khan calls on Modi

Member of Pakistan’s parliament and former cricketer Imran Khan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday. “At his request, Pakistan MP & Chairman of Tehreek-e-Insaf Party Imran Khan

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No force in world can stop Bangladesh’s war crimes trial 0

The BNP chief’s paying tribute to Martyred Intellectuals’ Memorial was nothing but a mockery, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said yesterday, adding no one in the world could stop the war

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In Mourning, In Fury 0

Observance of the Martyred Intellectuals Day was markedly different this year. The day was observed yesterday with a renewed demand for banning Jamaat-e-Islami, and a call to severe ties with

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Explain what is ‘Hanadar Bahini’ 0

On Sunday, the BNP, Jatiya Party and the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh issued their statements on the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day without naming the Pakistani army and their local collaborators who

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Bangladesh’s municipal election candidates start campaign 0

The Election Commission yesterday allocated electoral symbols to municipality mayor and ward councillor candidates, paving the way for launching campaign with symbols. Soon after the allocation of symbols, contenders started

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Bappi Lahiri, Kumar Sanu get lifetime achievement awards from Bengal 0

Veteran music composer Bappi Lahiri and singer Kumar Sanu were on Monday presented lifetime achievement awards by the West Bengal government. Lahiri thanked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who handed over

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