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Measures include bans on public events with more than 1,000 people, amongst others

Many expected to ignore the ballot amid economic hardship, calls for a boycott by liberals at home and abroad

The third mass kidnapping in three weeks in northwest Nigeria, attributed to armed bandits seeking ransom payments

If I throw my best then, God willing, I will win a medal, says Arshad Nadeem

About 42 per cent of the world's displaced are girls and boys under the age of 18

In talks with High Representative Borrell, Qureshi says implementation of SEP to boost bilateral ties

After a video shared widely by Twitter users showed Hindu men beating an elderly Muslim man and cutting his beard

Experts fault former US president Donald Trump's maximum pressure policy for the shift in Tehran's political landscape

Joint commission reviews bilateral ties

Reporters Without Borders calls on Uttar Pradesh state police to immediately withdraw absurd charges

Biden, Erdogan failed to resolve issue of Turkey's purchase of Russian defence systems, says official

Says the new coronavirus variant is more aggressive and infectious

Islamabad has strategic stake in Afghanistan’s peace and stability and so does Turkey, says Mushahid Hussain Syed

A 1,098 carat diamond believed to be the third largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined

Shenzhou-12 is the third of 11 missions needed to complete China’s first full-fledged space station

This is the second major blackout in little more than a week

Study showed disease could have been circulating in US there as early as Dec 2019

The average holding has risen to 300 pounds ($419.58) from 260 pounds

Over 1,000 user reports indicated problems at Southwest Airlines, 400 at Delta Air Lines

Flipkart and Amazon.com Inc file legal challenges against the antitrust probe into their business practices

It is sticking to quarantine requirements which deter travel

Renowned singer, songwriter snubbed latter's request to use Pink Floyd song to promote Instagram

After a first summit both Biden and Putin described as pragmatic rather than friendly

Set to monitor the immune response of 900 children “in preparation to vaccinate children in the near future”

Minister will highlight Pakistan's vision on regional cooperation, economic development, connectivity

Biden says he had told Putin 'we need some basic rules of the road that we can all abide by'

Says more efforts needed to boost intra-Afghan discussions

The Palestinian health ministry said the woman had died of her injuries

Biden says they would try to determine areas of cooperation and mutual interest

72-year-old victim was beaten with sticks as he was going to a mosque in Ghaziabad

Election officials' fears for their safety portend major staffing problems in future votes, study says

Beijing and Washington have both sought to garner goodwill by pledging to supply vaccines to desperate governments

Official count puts number of deaths due to Covid-19 at 380,000, the third highest after the United States and Brazil

Temple manager says they plan to keep the mask on the statue until the Covid-19 situation is under control in Japan

Patient was a driver who occasionally transported overseas airline crew

"India needs quick & complete vaccination," Gandhi said in a tweet

“It is believed they were washed away by the flood coming down the stream”

The first of four in a bid to complete the country’s space station by the end of next year

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment says increase in radiation levels within the parameters for safe operations

Following a march in East Jerusalem by Jewish nationalists, drawing Palestinian anger and condemnation

Islamabad apprises Security Council of New Delhi’s possible plans seeking division and bifurcation of disputed valley

Chinese FM spokeswoman says US has ratified only two of eight ILO conventions, ranking among world’s bottom

Turkey's state-run defense company manufacturing 4 corvettes for Pakistan Navy

Raisi was appointed by Khamenei to the high-profile job of judiciary chief in 2019

Sharda and Narda were discovered last year by villagers at an altitude of 14,000 feet

France is estimated to have the European Union's largest Muslim population

The workers were gunned down in three separate locations within hours in a 'coordinated attack'

Country has received 1.2 million doses of AstraZeneca under the COVAX facility

Five more trials are ongoing, testing the antibody cocktail as treatment or in prevention

Delhi's top mall saw a footfall of 19,000 people last weekend- as soon as it reopened