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Imran Khan discharged from murder charges: lawyer

Shawdesh desk: A Pakistani court on Monday dismissed murder charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, his lawyer said. “God be praised,” said the lawyer, Naeem Panjutha on messaging platform

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Missing child’s body recovered from canal after 17 hours

Shawdesh desk: The body of a one and half years old boy, who went missing after falling into a canal in waterlogged Agrabad area in Chattogam city after heavy rains,

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Libya suspends foreign minister after outrage over talks with Israel

Shawdesh desk: The leader of Libya’s government said Sunday that he had suspended his foreign minister after her Israeli counterpart announced he had held talks with her last week in

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13 killed as heavy rain lashes central Tajikistan

Shawdesh desk: At least 13 people were killed after heavy rains lashed central Tajikistan, the latest natural disaster to hit the mountainous Central Asia country, the presidency said Monday. The

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Traffic accident kills 6 in N. Afghanistan

Shawdesh Desk: A total of six commuters were killed and three others injured in a road crash in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan province on Saturday, said a statement of the provincial

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US military aircraft with 20 people on board crashes in Australia

Shawdesh Desk; A United States military aircraft crashed during drills in Australia’s Northern Territory on Sunday with around 20 people on board, according to local media. Australia’s Defence Department confirmed

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10 killed, many injured as massive fire erupts in Tamil Nadu stationary coach

Shawdesh desk: At least 10 persons died after a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment in Madurai railway station in the wee hour of Saturday. The Southern

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Global COVID-19 incidence up by over 60pc in 28 days – WHO

Shawdesh desk: More than 1.47 million people worldwide were infected with COVID-19 between July 24 and August 20, a 63% increase over the previous 28 days, and over 2,000 people

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