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Global News
Humanity in Pak-India Ties
Fatima Ahmad, Pakistan Surjeet Singh, a convicted Indian accused of spying in Pakistan, has been released in June this year after almost three decades of imprisonment. Earlier, the announcement was made for another Indian spy named... -
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First Pakistani Woman in Space
Namira Salim has got the honor to be the first Pakistani woman to travel to Space after she was short listed among 100 out of 44000 space tourists by the World’s first commercial space liner Virgin... -
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‘Tori’ Trying to Quit Smoking
A 15-year-old orangutan named ‘Tori’ has been smoking cigarettes at an Indonesian zoo for a decade, but she is willing to quit now. Zookeepers said that they plan to move Tori away from visitors who regularly... -
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‘Smuggling Baby’ in Bag
An Arab couple tried to smuggle their five months old baby boy to Egypt in very surprising and shocking way. Their attempt failed after the baby was detected in a travel bag by the scanning machine.... -
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Foiling Hijack – Airline Crew Rewarded with Expensive Cars and Property
Hainan Airlines Group gave nine crew members Audi cars, cash and property. Two safety officers and the chief purser got cash and property worth 4m yuan (£406,200) each. The rest got assets worth 2.5m yuan each.... -
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“Demolition Man” sentenced to life for Bali Bombings
By William Walker A court in Indonesia handed out its verdict of Umar Patek; convicted member of militant Islamic group Jemaah Islamiyah (the “Islamic Convention”) who helped build explosives that killed more than 200 club-goers in... -
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Gyanendra ‘Returns’….
Former King Gyanendra Bir Bikrim Shah of Nepal wants reinstatement of monarch in Nepal. In a statement quoted by BBC, the former King said, ‘This included the reinstatement of the dissolved parliament, the appointment of a... -
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Monsoon flood devastates south-east and north east Bangladesh, urther flooding on the Way
Over 600,000 people displaced and around 20,000 houses destroyed so far. Oxfam has worked over the last 72 hours with the Government of Bangladesh and other agencies to assess the impact of the ongoing floods across... -
Business
‘Contribution to British Society is a key requirement for Business’, Awards evening are told…
‘With a rapidly changing economic and social environment, businesses have to play a key role in shaping the future. The British Asian community is no longer the new migrant community. The British Asian community is a... -
Business
Growing culture of exploitation and immoral practices by a number of Hajj/Umrah service providers must be Eliminated
The Hajj Minister, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Bandar bin Mohammed bin Hamza Asaad Al-Hajjar is commended by the Association of British Hujjaj (Pilgrims) UK for taking strong action against a substantial number of Hajj/Umrah service...