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No one can dare term Pakistan a dangerous country now, says Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal addressing a Frontier Corps passing out parade ceremony Charsadda CHARSADDA: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said Pakistan was seen as a dangerous country till 2013 but now it is on the path of betterment and development. ?No one can dare term Pakistan a dangerous country now,? he said while addressing a Frontier Corps passing out parade ceremony in the city?s Shabqadar area. The minister said that the completion of development projects is not possible without peace and
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PSL spot-fixing case: Verdict to be announced on Khalid Latif today

Khalid Latif LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board?s (PCB) anti-corruption tribunal will announce its verdict on suspended batsman Khalid Latif in the Pakistan Super League spot-fixing case on Wednesday. The opener, who represented Pakistan and PSL franchise Islamabad United, is expected to be handed a ban of up to 10 years and heavy fines in the spot-fixing case, in which he is alleged to have played a central role. The 31-year-old faces six charges including that of persuading a few other crick
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PTI chief lashes out at Nawaz, Zardari

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday came down hard on the leaders of Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, while speaking to journalists on Wednesday. Khan said Nawaz and Zardari are responsible for the country?s adverse situation.  ?The [2006] Charter of Democracy was an underhand deal between them. The entire country is in debt but they have become billionaires,? he said, adding, ?Look at the children of Ishaq Dar, Nawaz Sharif and Zardari ?
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Sri Lanka name new selectors ahead of Pakistan series

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Tuesday appointed former Test player Graeme Labrooy as the chief selector, days before a two-Test series kicks off in the UAE against Pakistan. Labrooy´s appointment comes after a selection panel led by batting great Sanath Jayasuriya resigned en masse following the team´s humiliating 3-0 whitewash at home to India in a recent three-match Test series. Sri Lanka also went on to lose a five-match one-day international series and a one-off T20 game against India. "The new s
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Parties can be led from London, says Mushahidullah Khan

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/c7b3c8cf87ffde4ae5532a18ef389dbc.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OS8yMC8yMDE3IDY6MzE6MDEgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT0zQXBKRFozalB1Y3N3Unc2RVd5YmpBPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] KARACHI: Senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Mushahidullah Khan said on Wednesday that in the past political parties o
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Avril Lavigne, Bruno Mars named 'most dangerous' in online searches

LOS ANGELES: Pop singers Avril Lavigne and Bruno Mars topped a list of celebrities on Tuesday ranked the most dangerous to search for online because of results that could expose fans to malicious websites. Cyber security company McAfee said singers Carly Rae Jepsen, Zayn Malik and Celine Dion were also in the top five of their annual list because searches for their names can lead fans to click on suspicious links that expose them to malware. It said that searching for ?Avril Lavigne free mp3?
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Trump administration prepares to ease export rules for US guns

FILE PHOTO: An exhibit booth for firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson is seen on display at the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Chicago, Illinois, October 26, 2015. REUTERS/  WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is preparing to make it easier for American gun makers to sell small arms, including assault rifles and ammunition, to foreign buyers, according to senior US officials. Aides to President Donald Trump are completing a plan to shift oversight of internat
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Afghan President Ghani at UN urges dialogue with Pakistan

Ashraf Ghani, president of Afghanistan, addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters-AFP United Nations, United States: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani appealed Tuesday to Pakistan to work together to curb extremists, seeing an opportunity as the United States sends in more troops. Addressing the UN General Assembly, Ghani said US President Donald Trump´s new Afghan strategy sent a signal to Taliban guerrillas that they cannot win on the field and must negotiate peace.
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Fire in cosmetic factory after blast in Karachi

KARACHI: A cosmetic factory situated in a residential area on Wednesday caught fire after a blast near Nursery, informed police. According to the fire brigade personnel, as many as three fire tenders have reached the spot to douse the flames. Earlier, on September 1, high flames at the shoe factory in Karachi's SITE area were doused after 17 hours, firefighting officials said. Fire had broken out and engulfed the building. A few workers in the factory had allegedly set fire to a chemical dru
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Monsoon rains paralyse air, street traffic in Mumbai

People wade through a water-logged road past a stalled passenger bus during rains in Mumbai, August 29, 2017. Photo: Reuters   MUMBAI: Torrential rains lashed India?s financial hub Mumbai for the second time in weeks on Tuesday, flooding low-lying areas and paralysing traffic at the country?s second busiest airport after a plane overshot the runway. Low visibility, strong winds and slippery conditions caused the SpiceJet flight to overshoot while landing on Tuesday night and skid onto the gras
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PM Abbasi meets US VP, conveys reservations over revised regional policy

Prime Minister Abbasi meets US Vice President Pence on the sidelines of UNGA NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday met United States Vice President Mike Pence on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session in New York and conveyed Pakistan?s concerns over the US? revised policy in the region. The prime minister informed Pence of the decisions reached in the National Security Committee meeting over the policy. Trump's Afghan policy to meet with failu
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US deputy attorney general interviewed over FBI ex-director's firing

WASHINGTON: Special Counsel Robert Mueller?s office has interviewed US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein about President Donald Trump?s firing of former FBI Director James Comey, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Citing unnamed people familiar with the investigation, the Journal said the interview occurred in June or July. Mueller is looking into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 elections, possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, and whether Trump may
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'Car nation' Germany distrustful of driverless vehicles

German carmakers are showing off their self-driving cars at the IAA international auto show in Frankfurt, but most people in the car-mad country have yet to be convinced by the technology. Curious visitors to the biennial trade fair, which lasts until September 24, can entrust their lives to a computer on a specially created car at a test track overlooked by Daimler and Volkswagen's giant stands. An expert is behind the wheel, if not grasping it firmly, to demonstrate how a car studded with se
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'The man who saved the world' dies in Russia

Stanislav Petrov, a Soviet military officer who is widely credited with helping prevent a nuclear war with the United States, has died aged 77, his son told AFP on Tuesday. Petrov, whose extraordinary story was told in a documentary titled "The Man Who Saved the World", received several international awards, was honoured at the United Nations and met Hollywood superstars such as Robert De Niro and Matt Damon. Yet Petrov lived in a small town outside Moscow and died in relative obscurity on May
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes south of New Zealand: USGS

SYDNEY: An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 magnitude struck in the remote Southern Ocean south of New Zealand on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, at a shallow depth of 10 km (6 miles), was recorded 211 km (140 miles) west of the sub-Antarctic Auckland Island, off New Zealand?s South Island, the USGS said. There were no tsunami warnings issued immediately after the quake.
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Rossi back on bike 18 days after double leg fracture

Italian motorcycling ace Valentino Rossi has returned to training just 18 days after suffering a double leg fracture, his Movistar Yahama team confirmed. Rossi underwent surgery in Ancona, in eastern Italy, on September 1, a day after a crash in training, discharging himself from hospital the following day. The 38-year-old rode his first couple of laps around the Misano circuit on Monday before the session was cut short by rain, his team said. "The evaluation of Rossi's physical condition was
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Oil rises after Iraq signals possible OPEC cut extension

Oil prices rose on Wednesday after Iraq?s oil minister said OPEC and other crude producers were considering extending or even deepening a supply cut to curb a global glut, while a report showed a smaller-than-expected increase in U.S. inventories. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures CLc1 were up 34 cents at $49.82 a barrel at 0018 GMT. On Tuesday, the contract declined 43 cents to $49.48. Brent crude futures LCOc1 were 24 cents higher at $55.38. They settled down 34 cents at $55.14
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Carbon 'budget' may be bigger than thought: study

An ambitious goal to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is still within reach, said researchers Monday who calculated humanity may have a larger allowable "budget" for burning carbon than previously thought. While this amounted to rare "good news" in the generally doom-and-gloom domain of climate science, it was no cause for complacency, said the authors of a study in the journal Nature Geoscience. Instead, it should revitalise efforts towards a target many had already abandoned as to
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Hurricane Maria bears down on St. Croix, Puerto Rico after trashing Dominica

Hurricane Maria, the second maximum-strength storm to hit the Caribbean this month, killed at least one person in Guadeloupe and bore down menacingly on the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Tuesday after devastating the tiny island nation of Dominica. Maria, a rare Category 5 storm at the top end of the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, churned in the eastern Caribbean about 80 miles (130 km) southeast of St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands, US forecasters said. Maria was carrying maximum sustai
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Nine stray elephants electrocuted in Botswana

Nine elephants were electrocuted in a freak accident in Botswana after one of them knocked into an electricity pole and the high-voltage power line fell on them, a local official said Tuesday. The herd is believed to have broken out of the northeastern Makgadikgadi Pans Game Reserve and strayed into a nearby village of Dukwi. Village chief Kelethusitse Mosweu said one of the elephants brought down the electricity pole, which resulted in the transmission cables falling on the entire herd. "Off
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Smokers with HIV face higher risk from lung cancer than from AIDS

Smokers living with HIV who consistently take antiretroviral medications may be far more likely to die of lung cancer than of AIDS, a US study suggests. Roughly 60,000 of the 644,200 adults aged 20 to 64 currently in treatment for HIV in the US will die of lung cancer by age 80 if current smoking habits don?t change, researchers estimate. ?Today, the number one killer of people with HIV on treatment in the US is not the virus, it?s smoking,? said lead study author Dr. Krishna Reddy of Massachu
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Music piracy on increase worldwide: industry group

Music piracy is on the increase worldwide, with 40 percent of users are accessing unlicensed music, up from 35 percent last year, the global recorded music industry group IFPI said. Internet search engines are making piracy easier, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) said in a report on Tuesday, calling for government action. The increase in piracy follows a slump in recent years when policing of the digital music landscape appeared to be clamping down on the pract
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Windies loss sees Sri Lanka into World Cup

Sri Lanka captain Upul Tharanga backed his side to uphold the island's proud World Cup record after their automatic qualification for the 2019 edition in Britain was assured by West Indies' seven-wicket loss to England on Tuesday. With September 30 set as the cut-off date for automatic qualification for the International Cricket Council's showpiece 50-over tournament, two-time champions West Indies (78 points) now cannot move ahead of Sri Lanka (86 points) in the ODI team rankings regardless of
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PM Abbasi urged OIC to play role in raising voice for Rohingya

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday addressed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) contact group. Addressing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), PM Abbasi said Pakistan was deeply concerned over the plight of Rohingya Muslims and would make every effort to help the Rohingyas. He urged the OIC to raise its voice for the persecuted community, who are fleeing a brutal crackdown by Myanmar security forces and Buddhist extremists. "Pakistan reiterates its
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Amazon sends accidental gift email to shoppers due to glitch

A technical glitch caused Amazon.com Inc to email some of its customers erroneously that they had received a gift, a spokeswoman said in a statement on Tuesday. The email displayed an image of a crawling infant and told shoppers that they had received a present from their baby registry. A number of recipients, however, reported on social media that they were not expecting a child. The Amazon spokeswoman did not immediately say what caused the glitch or how many accounts had been affected.
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