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PM Imran Khan says won’t accept ‘imported govt’ in Pakistan

Shawdesh Desk: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday announced that he would not recognise an “imported government” after his expected ouster through a no-confidence motion; instead he would go

Saudi Arabia to allow one million hajj pilgrims this year

Shawdesh Desk: Saudi Arabia said Saturday it will permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year’s hajj, a sharp uptick after pandemic restrictions

Girl killed, two teens wounded in shooting outside New York City high school

Shawdesh Desk: A 16-year-old girl was killed and two other teenagers were wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon outside a New York City high school, police said. Another 16-year-old girl

Global Covid cases top 497 million

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of Covid cases has now surpassed 497 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

City shopping malls witness huge crowd

Shawdesh desk: Almost all the shopping malls, markets and fashion houses in the capital witnessed a rush of Eid shoppers on Friday, the first weekly holiday of the fasting month

Russia kicked off UN rights council over Ukraine abuses

Shawdesh desk: SEVERODONETSK: The United Nations suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council on Thursday, as US President Joe Biden called the atrocities continuing to emerge in Ukraine an “outrage”

PM releases postage stamp on 50yr of Bangladesh Scouts

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today released commemorative postage stamp on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh Scouts and Bangladesh Scouts Day-2022. The premier unveiled the commemorative

Pakistan Supreme Court resumes crucial hearing to decide fate of Imran Khan

Shawdesh Desk: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday resumed the crucial hearing on the dismissal of a no-confidence vote against embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan through a controversial ruling by the