The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has blacklisted an Iranian tanker — Adrian Darya 1 — it claims is being used to ship oil …
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At least 24 people were killed when a passenger bus carrying 35 passengers fell into a ravine in Upper Kohistan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday, local media reported on …
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Pakistan is likely to slash petroleum prices from Sept 1 — cutting the price of petrol by Rs 4.59, local media reported on Saturday. The prices of high speed diesel, …
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Two days after disembarking from her carbon-free yacht in New York, teen climate activist Greta Thunberg paid a visit to UN Headquarters, after joining participants of her global climate strike …
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The co-founder and chief executive of Twitter Jack Dorsey’s official twitter handle was briefly hacked, media reported on Saturday. A group referring to itself as the Chuckling Squad said it …
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At least seven people were killed in a blast at a chemical factory near Shirpur Waghadi village in Dhule district on Saturday. More than 40 people sustained injuries in the …
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Uttar Pradesh government has for the fourth time issued orders to totally ban polythene bags from September 1. ”Why the previous orders were not complied with? Why are these bags …
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The Taliban movement said on Saturday that 10 Afghan national police officers had been killed in the group’s attacks on four areas of the country’s northern city of Kunduz. “The …
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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday remembered the martyrs of 1959 Khadya Andolan and said 8.59 crore people in Bengal have been provided with food security through the “Khadya Sathi” …
8.59 crore people in Bengal provided with food security through the “Khadya Sathi” scheme : Mamata Read MoreBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has claimed that the country’s economy is recovering, but the recuperation will be slow. The President celebrated the 0.4-percent rise in Brazil’s GDP in the second …
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