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COAS felicitates Cambrian Patrol winning team

COAS with the winning members. Photo: ISPR  RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa met on Monday the Pakistan Army team which won the gold medal at the ?Exercise Cambrian Patrol? in UK last month.  A total of 131 teams participated in the event, held from October 13-22, known as one of the toughest patrolling tests for military personnel.  Pakistan won the gold medal for the third consecutive time and the fourth time overall. The COAS appreciated the team for its com
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Lahore?s 147-year-old hospital gets a facelift

It?s out with the old and in with the new at Mayo Hospital, Lahore?s oldest, largest and busiest hospital. The tired, crumbling façade and interiors of Mayo?s Garhi Ward are getting a sleek and much-needed restoration. A team of urban designers at the AEDL have come together to give the grim ward a revamp. The project?s principal architect is Attiq Ahmed. Here are the before and after pictures of the hospital. Before and after pictures of Garhi Ward?s reception, Mayo Hospital. New windows
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No-confidence motion to be tabled against Shehla Raza

KARACHI: Members of opposition parties in the Sindh Assembly will table a no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker Shehla Raza for her "uncooperative attitude". The motion will be tabled by parliamentary leaders from all four  opposition parties, including MQM-P, PML-F, PTI and PML-N on Tuesday. The opposition contends that the speaker does not listen to their questions and concerns, doesn?t allow them to speak on the agenda, while all questions from the treasury members are included.
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Modi-Trump meeting under way in Manila

Modi and Trump shake hands. Photo: ANI  MANILA: US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are holding a meeting in Manila. The meeting comes on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit, attended by leaders of the Southeast Asian and East Asian nations.  According to reports in the Indian media, Trump said about Modi that, "He's become a friend of ours. He's doing a great job. A lot of things were solved and we will continue to work together".  "The relations between India and
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Prior to its release Padmavati sparks protests in India

Protests are taking place in India prior to the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali?s upcoming movie Padmavati. Members of the Rajput community held massive protests in the Indian state of Gujrat demanding that the movie not be released. Protesters claim that Bhansali in the movie has distorted facts. Padmavati has been plagued by controversy with reports of sets being vandalized and crew being attacked. Rajput Karni Sena an Indian caste organization had issues with the wrong depiction of Rani
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How much will PSL players get paid?

Local and international players taking part in the third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be well paid. Players were drafted in five different categories on 12 November and will be paid according to this. Platinum category Players in this category will be paid Rs 14 million for the season. Lahore Qalandars: Chriss Lynn Islamabad United: JP Duminy Karachi Kings: Colin Ingram Quetta Gladiators: Shane Watson Peshawar Zalmis: Dwayne Bravo Multan Sultans: Imran Tahir Diamond
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Trump says has 'great relationship' with Duterte; brief mention of rights

US President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte alongside the ASEAN Summit in Manila, Philippines November 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters   MANILA: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had a ?great relationship? with his Philippine counterpart, Rodrigo Duterte, while a White House official said human rights got only a brief mention when the two met on the sidelines of an Asian summit. Their meeting was one of the most anticipated of the su
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PM Abbasi attends party meeting chaired by Nawaz Sharif in Lahore

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is attending a meeting headed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umra. The political situation of the country and the party?s plan of action for the next general elections are being discussed at the meeting, acocrding to sources.  Besides, the corruption cases under trial in courts against the Sharif family are also being talked over. National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, Minister for Interior Affairs Ahsan Iqbal, Minister f
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Indian capital choked by smog as emergency measures fail to offer respite

A street cleaner works in heavy smog in Delhi, November 10, 2017. REUTERS NEW DELHI: A thick cloud of toxic smog 10 times the recommended limit enveloped India?s capital New Delhi on Monday, as government officials struggled to tackle a public health crisis that is well into its second week. The Delhi state government declared a public health emergency last week after pollution levels in the city spiked, a yearly phenomenon blamed on a combination of illegal crop burning in northern states, veh
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MQM-P's Ali Raza Abidi sends resignation to NA speaker

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/aadc04ee851e79a68480a957996d4c2a.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTMvMjAxNyA2OjQ1OjQyIEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9TFozbklLZGN1NlNCaXoxUUduVllIdz09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) MNA Ali Raza Abidi sent on Monday his resignation to the National Assembly speaker
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Australian publisher delays book alleging China influence in Australia

The specter of Chinese influence has become a constant source of headlines in Australia. Photo: Reuters   BEIJING: One of Australia?s largest independent publishers said it decided to delay the publication of a book which alleges widespread Chinese government influence in Australian institutions due to legal concerns. Sydney-based Allen & Unwin said in a statement on Sunday that it decided to delay publication of the book, ?Silent Invasion?, following ?extensive legal advice?. It said the
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Shawn Mendes wins best artist at MTV Europe Music Awards

Shawn Mendes, 19, launched his career by posting song covers to the internet before getting signed to a record label. Photo: AFP   Canadian teen singer Shawn Mendes on Sunday won best artist and best song at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) in London, pipping heavyweight competitors such as Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and Ed Sheeran. The awards ceremony at Wembley Arena, the first to be staged in the British capital in 20 years, were hosted by Rita Ora and featured performances by U2 and David
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IHC to resume hearing Khawaja Asif?s Iqama case today

Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will hear today a petition seeking Minister for Foreign Affairs Khawaja Asif?s disqualification over possessing an Iqama ? a permit to work in the UAE. A larger bench headed by Justice Aamer Farooq has sought a written reply from the foreign minister. The disqualification petition was filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Usman Dar, who was fielded by his party during the general elections of 2013 in NA-11
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Trump vaunts trade progress, red carpets on 'fruitful' Asia trip

US President Donald Trump, Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte perform the group "ASEAN handshake" in the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Summit in Manila, Philippines November 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters1 MANILA: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had made significant progress on trade issues during a fruitful trip across Asia that saw governments roll out red carpets ?like nobody has ever seen?. ?We?ve made some very big steps with respect
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CCI meeting to discuss provisional census results today

A meeting of the Council of Common Interests. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) will be held today to discuss the results of the provisional census conducted this year. Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will chair the meeting, which is attended by the provincial chief ministers as well as selected members of the federal government.  The meeting, earlier scheduled at noon, will now take place at 4pm.  The premier is presently in Lahore where he is hol
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Two dead in smog-related incidents in Punjab

Fog has also seriously disrupted the residents? mobility as visibility has plunged to as low as 0Km. Photo: Geo News   Over the past 24 hours, a number of road accidents occurred due to low visibility, claiming lives of two people and wounding dozens at Kasur. Traffic continues to be adversely affected due to the weather, especially at the Motorway. Moreover, a number of international and domestic flights have either been canceled or postponed at the Allama Iqbal International Airport. Flight
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Southeast Asia summit draft statement skips over Rohingya crisis

Asean leaders attend the opening session of the 31st ASEAN Summit in Manila, Philippines, November 13, 2017. REUTERS MANILA: A draft of the statement to be issued after a Southeast Asian summit makes no mention of the exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar?s Rakhine state following a military crackdown that has been described by the United Nations as ethnic cleansing. One paragraph of the communique, seen by Reuters on Monday, mentions the importance of humanitarian relief provided for victims
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Former intelligence officials say Trump is being manipulated by Putin

'I think Mr. Trump is, for whatever reason, either intimidated by Mr. Putin, afraid of what he could do, or what might come out as a result of these investigations,' said former CIA director WASHINGTON: Two former top US intelligence officials said on Sunday they fear President Donald Trump is being manipulated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, after Trump said he believed Putin was sincere in denying Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Former CIA Director John Brennan and ex-National Int
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Hollywood sex scandals lead to unearthing of similar cases in humanitarian groups

LEFT: A flag is pictured on the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Geneva, Switzerland, June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Files; RIGHT: A donation box can be seen at a London Oxfam shop, December 2, 2008. REUTERS/Simon Newman/Files  LONDON: As sexual harassment scandals hit Hollywood and beyond, reports of abuse have also rocked the charity sector, with two major aid groups revealing they sacked dozens of staff members over sexual misconduct in the last y
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Purists alarmed over moves to make French less macho

A 'Gender Neutral Restroom' sign is seen placed outside a restroom, Pennsylvania, US, June 9, 2016. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/Files PARIS: Moves to make French more female-friendly have sparked impassioned debate in France, with an appalled Academie Francaise warning of a "mortal danger" to the language of Moliere. At the centre of the debate is the growing use of formulations such as "lecteur.rice.s" for the word "readers" to embrace both genders. Several government ministries, universities,
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Hundreds join Hollywood #MeToo march against sexual abuse

People participate in a protest march for survivors of sexual assault and their supporters in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US, November 12, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson  LOS ANGELES: Hundreds of people marched in the heart of Hollywood on Sunday to support victims of sexual assault and harassment, inspired by a social media campaign that has portrayed such abuse as a pervasive feature of American life. The #MeToo march and rally followed a relentless series of accusations by men and wo
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Myanmar troops systematically gang-raped Rohingya women: UN envoy

Rohingya women cry after being restricted by members of Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) to further enter into Bangladesh, in Cox?s Bazar, Bangladesh, August 28, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Files  DHAKA: Myanmar soldiers "systematically targeted" Rohingya women for gang-rape during violence against the minority Muslim community which triggered an exodus to Bangladesh, a UN special envoy said Sunday. Pramila Patten, a special representative of the UN Secretary-General on sexual violence
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Hollywood, at Governors Awards, welcomes allegations shining light on abuse

(L-R) Agnes Varda, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Owen Roizman, Charles Burnett, and Donald Sutherland pose with their awards at the 9th Annual Governors Awards gala at the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, California, November 11, 2017. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni  LOS ANGELES: Filmmakers on Saturday welcomed the sexual misconduct scandal engulfing Hollywood as a "positive" moment that could end decades of abuse and serve as an example to other industries. Several directors told AFP at t
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Blatter says Hope Solo's sexual harassment claim is 'absurd'

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter gestures during an interview in Zurich, Switzerland, April 21, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/Files LAUSANNE: The former head of world football Sepp Blatter said Saturday that claims by US women's goalkeeper Hope Solo that he had grabbed her backside were "absurd". Solo told Portuguese newspaper Expresso that then-FIFA president Blatter had sexually harassed her at the 2013 Ballon d'Or ceremony. The 36-year-old Solo, her country's standout goalkeeper, claimed B
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Obesity tied to serious complications after knee injuries

Knee dislocations are becoming more common among obese people, and these patients are more likely than normal-weight individuals to develop blood vessel damage that can lead to amputations, a recent study suggests. Knee dislocations happen when the patella, or kneecap, slips out of its normal position, often as a result of trauma, intense exercise or physically challenging work. But for obese people, knee dislocations are often due not to trauma or excessive force but to strain from carrying ex
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