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Taliban invite Aga Khan to visit Afghanistan

KABUL: Taliban have invited Ismaili Muslims\’ spiritual leader His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan to visit Afghanistan. Taliban invite Aga Khan. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Saturday that top leaders of the group met an envoy of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), Akbar Pesnani, to discuss a comprehensive development strategy for Afghanistan, Russian […]

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The era of anti-Covid pills begins

Merck and Pfizer\’s treatments, which so far have not shown many side effects, will entail taking around 10 doses over five days. What if a simple pill could help heal from Covid-19? US pharma giants Merck and Pfizer have announced encouraging results for oral drugs, while an anti-depressant has also shown promise in what could open up

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School in Karachi closed after hidden cameras found in washrooms

KARACHI: The registration of a private school in Karachi was suspended after its administration failed to explain why it had allegedly installed hidden cameras in the washrooms of the institution. A teacher of The Haracks School, located in Scheme-33 of Safoora Goth, had approached the provincial education department on November 3 with a complaint, saying

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Party-based LG elections in KP not possible: minister

Muhammad Irshad PESHAWAR: Party-based LG elections in KP not possible: minister. Provincial government announces to challenge Peshawar High Court order to hold village and neighbourhood councils polls on party-basis in the Supreme Court.  On Nov 3, Peshawar High Court (PHC) ordered the government and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold the polls for

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