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Technology invading nearly all US jobs, even lower skilled: study

A worker walks between rows of automated cars at the Defense Logistics Agency's giant storage facility outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania June 13, 2012. Photo: Reuters   Forget robots. The real transformation taking place in nearly every workplace is the invasion of digital tools. The use of digital tools has increased, often dramatically, in 517 of 545 occupations since 2002, with a striking uptick in many lower-skilled occupations, according to a study released Wednesday by the Brookings Insti
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Israel PM offers quake aid to arch foe Iran

Apartment blocks in the Iranian town of Sarpol-e Zahab are left devastated by the November 12, 2017 earthquake that killed hundreds of people and left tens of thousands homeless. Photo: AFP file1 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has offered aid to the victims of the weekend's deadly earthquake in Iran insisting enmity between the two governments does not prevent humanitarian sympathy. The offer, made in a video conference with the Jewish Federations of North America, was largely rheto
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Scored by history, overhauled Algiers mosque to reopen

The Ketchaoua mosque in the famed UNESCO-listed Casbah is set to open its doors for the first time in nearly a decade following a lengthy renovation. Photo: AFP  ALGIERS: At the foot of the famed UNESCO-listed Casbah district in Algiers, the Ketchaoua Mosque has had a tumultuous past that, at one point, saw it turned into a cathedral under French rule. Now the ornate towers and arches are set for a new chapter as the majestic place of worship gets ready to open its doors for the first time in
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At least seven die in Greece flash flood

ATHENS: At least seven people died on Wednesday and more were missing after a strong overnight downpour flooded three towns in Greece, officials said. The flooding struck the towns of Mandra, Nea Peramos and Megara, a semi-rural area west of Athens where many warehouses are located. "Everything is lost, the disaster is biblical," Mandra mayor Ioanna Kriekouki told state TV ERT. "We have people who are trapped... we need machinery to get them out of their homes," said Kriekouki, who was also i
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Democracy, strong institutions imperative for Pak's stability, says Nawaz

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday said that democracy and strong institutions are imperative for the country?s stability. Photo: Geo News file   ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday said that democracy and strong institutions are imperative for the country?s stability. ?I have taken a stance on principle and my struggle will eventually benefit the country and its citizens,? Nawaz said during a meeting with former presidents of the Supreme Court Bar
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Senior police official, three family members killed in Quetta firing

QUETTA: A senior police official, SP Mohammad Illyas, and his son were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire on their vehicle here on Tuesday evening. According to reports, the incident took place in the Nawa Kali area and the DSP?s wife was also injured in the attack. She has been shifted to a hospital for treatment. Last week, a senior police officer was among three officials martyred in a suicide attack on Quetta's airport road. Around eight others, including police officials, were said
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Horrific highway pile-up kills 18 in China

Firefighters work at the scene of a major car accident on the highway near Yingshang, Anhui province in eastern China. -AFP  SHANGHAI: A highway pile-up involving at least 30 cars killed 18 people in eastern China on Wednesday, local authorities said, leaving dramatic scenes of twisted and burnt-out wreckage and a towering column of black smoke. Grisly footage from the aftermath in the city of Fuyang in Anhui province showed sedans violently crushed to around half their original size under lar
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Imran becomes part of investigations in four cases against him

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan became part of the investigations in the four cases against him on Wednesday. Photo: Geo News file  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan became part of the investigation in the four cases against him on Wednesday. Khan's legal counsel Shahid Naseem Gondal submitted his client's written statement to the Secretariat Police Station in Islamabad.   The PTI chief had appeared before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) hearing f
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PML-N responsible for making census controversial: Bilawal Bhutto

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that the PML-N has been responsible for making the recently conducted census controversial.  "The census was made controversial by the PML-N due to the manner they conducted the census in," said the PPP scion.  He added that the census was conducted in a non-transpirational manner and the ruling party has not taken any steps to address the reservations raised by the political parties.  "Our stance is the same as
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Sindh Apex Committee decides to continue crackdown against street criminals

CM Sindh chairing the Apex Committee on November 15, 2017. Photo: Geo News screen grab  KARACHI: The Apex Committee decided on Wednesday to take necessary measures to ensure peace in Karachi sustainable by launching a crackdown against street criminals. The decision was taken at a meeting presided over by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. The meeting was also attended by Rangers Director General Major General Muhammad Saeed, Inspector General AD Khawaja among other high-level officials. D
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Meera?s marriage advice for Imran Khan

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/e855e08ab4b62ddc340b26a2b0099b5f.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTUvMjAxNyAxMDo1NDo1NCBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPXJMSkJvMVNad1c1UE0zVGpWUHQyVWc9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] LAHORE: Pakistani actress Meera is no stranger to controversy especially when it comes to marriage. Meera on Wednesday appeared
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FO summons Indian diplomat over LoC firing

Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) summoned on Wednesday the Indian deputy high commissioner to record a protest over yesterday's cross-border attack in Kashmir which resulted in the death of a woman.  On Tuesday evening, Indian forces resorted to unprovoked firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Chirikot sector, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The incident had resulted in the death of an elderly woman as her village h
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Mirwaiz, Yasin Malik, along with two dozen activists, arrested in IOK

Hurriyat leaders: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Yaseen Malik. Photo: File SRINAGAR: Indian police arrested over two dozen Hurriyat leaders and activists including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik from Srinagar on Wednesday, informed the Kashmir Media Service. The Hurriyat leaders and activists were arrested when they arrived at the head office of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, which Malik heads, to lead a protest march at Lal Chowk against the Indian state?s atrocities. The detained a
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Imran Khan says PML-N govt may dissolve soon

KHANPUR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Wednesday that judging by the number of members leaving the ruling party, it is possible the government will dissolve soon. Talking to the media here, Imran said that elections should be held within 90 days if the government ceases to exist. ?PML-N doesn't have the numbers. Many members are defecting because they don?t want Nawaz to use the party to save himself or hurl attacks on judiciary and army,? he said. Imran also sp
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Consultative meetings under way at Punjab House

A view of the meetings being held at Punjab House. Photo: Geo News ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is holding meeting with various party leaders, government officials and allies at Punjab House.  After arriving back at the Punjab House from the accountability court hearing, the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) president held meetings with Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party chief Mahmud Khan Achakzai. Others that are involved in the consultations include National Assembly Speaker Ayaz
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Sri Lanka introduces right-arm version of Paul Adams in U-19 Asia Cup

Kevin Koththigoda. Photo: File Sri Lanka's 18-year-old spinner, Kevin Koththigoda, has left cricket fans with his unorthodox bowling action in utter bewilderment. In the ongoing edition of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup in Malaysia, Team Sri lanka introduced Koththigoda, who holds a bowling action reminiscent of South Africa's chinaman exponent Paul Adams. The spinner is the latest entrant to this list of bowlers trying to challenge batsmen with their mysterious action. Kevin Koththigoda bowling
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Russian Twitter accounts promoted Brexit ahead of EU referendum: Times newspaper

In the June 23, 2016 referendum, 17.4 million votes, or 51.9 percent of votes cast, backed leaving the EU while 16.1 million votes, or 48.1 percent of votes cast, backed staying LONDON: Russian Twitter accounts posted almost 45,000 messages about Brexit in the 48 hours around last year?s referendum in an attempt to sow discord during the vote on whether to leave the European Union, the Times newspaper reported on Wednesday. The Times cited research from an upcoming paper by data scientists at S
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India attempted to politicise humanitarian issues: Foreign Office

Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Faisal addressing the press conference. Photo: Geo News ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Faisal said on Wednesday that India attempted to politicise a humanitarian case. While addressing a press conference with a cancer survivor, Osama, who recently returned from Turkey after getting treatment for Lever cancer, he said that New Delhi demanded letter of approval from Foreign Minister to issue a medical visa for Osama, which was a clear violation
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After a month behind bars, Qavi vows to work on prison reforms

About the Qandeel murder case, Qavi said that the entire thing is in front of everyone and alleged that failed attempts are being made to twist the case-Geo News MULTAN: Mufti Abdul Qavi, who is on trial in Qandeel Baloch murder case, said on Wednesday that he will make suggestions for improving the conditions of prisons. ?During my detention, I saw problems in jails up-close," he said during a media talk here, adding that he will extend maximum cooperation to the families of the prisoners if t
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Balochistan?s best kept secret? A lagoon

Most of us have probably never heard of Sonmiani, a coastal town in southwest Balochistan. Or heard tales of its post-card perfect lagoon. Earlier this month, the WWF-Pakistan organised an exposure visit to the town?s most pristine and unspoiled locations. One of the trips was to Miani Hor, also known as Somiani Bay, a designated protected area, which is the ideal habitat for shorebirds, migratory and resident birds. Migratory species, such as the demoiselle and common cranes, arriving fro
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Imran, Gandapur?s links with Taliban common knowledge: Gulalai

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/bad6cb9df8d2e56ae971ddf988051ffc.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTUvMjAxNyA4OjA2OjU1IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9MmNSUGtURkNUM3pjMlFVNkJvWndodz09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] ISLAMABAD: Estranged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA Ayesha Gulalai on Wednesday said that it is common knowledge that party chief
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Nawaz Sharif's Jati Umra residence declared CM Punjab's camp office

Former PM Nawaz Sharif at his Jati Umra residence. Photo: File  LAHORE: Punjab Cheif Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved on Wednesday a summary declaring Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Nawaz Sharif's Jati Umra residence as the 'CM Punjab Camp Office'. Earlier, the chief minister's 180-H Model Town residence was declared his camp office in 2011.  But the residence's status was denotified in August this year after a written complaint by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's NA-120 candidate Dr Yasmin Ra
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2,500 new Pakistani students enrolled in Chinese universities this year

BEIJING: Approximately 2,500 new Pakistani students were enrolled in Chinese universities this year, taking the total number of Pakistani students in China to 22,000, according to a senior official of the Pakistani Embassy.  With such a large number of students from Pakistan studying at Chinese universities, China has now become the largest foreign destination for Pakistani students, he told APP here. Out of the total number of Pakistani students, 3,000 are completing their PhD degrees while
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PTI requests ECP to adjourn code of conduct violation hearing

Election Commission of Pakistan. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) counsel requested on Wednesday the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to adjourn its code of conduct violation hearing against party chairman till the Islamabad High Court?s hearing on the case on November 29. Imran is accused of violating ECP?s code of conduct in public gatherings at Jhelum and Sahiwal prior to by-elections there. Shahid Gondal, the PTI chairman's counsel, while presenting his argum
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PPP unveils golden jubilee logo for foundation day

The party's logo KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) unveiled on Wednesday the official logo for its Golden Jubilee Foundation Day on November 30, 2017. The party has planned a rally in Islamabad to mark its 50th anniversary. PPP was founded by former prime minister and popular leader Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto on November 30, 1967. The party, through a mass mandate, managed to form the federal government thrice in its 50-year political journey. Speaking at a press conference on October 13, PPP l
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