GAZA (AFP): The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Wednesday that at least 33,899 people have...
By The Frontier Post / April 19, 2024
By The Frontier Post / April 19, 2024
By The Frontier Post / April 19, 2024
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Netanyahu ‘dragging West into total war’: Iranian diplomat
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Middle East on edge as Israel and Iran trade threats
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Global
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US to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela
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Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden’s support as US House...
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Business
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Tesla asks shareholders to reapprove huge Musk pay deal
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Google lays off employees, shifts some roles abroad amid cost...
NEW YORK (Reuters): Alphabet-owned Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab is laying off an unspecified...
Editorial
National stratagem and export-oriented growth
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Electricity theft and moral depletion
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Local bodies and political antagonism
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Pakistan
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PHC issues notice to ECP in reserved seat case
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Shangla blast and scapegoat police officers
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President Zardari urges parliamentary consensus to...
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PTI workers protest against Omar Ayub in Faisalabad
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Afghanistan
Over 50 people dead in traffic accidents over Eid
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Chamtal residents face severe infrastructure, service shortages
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Pakistani police warn Afghan migrants to leave Balochistan in a...
KABUL (Khaama Press): According to a media report, authorities in the Balochistan province have...
Karzai, Abdullah defend legitimacy of Iran’s attack on...
Internal strife in Afghan Taliban amidst mounting...
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Taliban flogs four in public in Zabul and Nangarhar
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Entertainment
41st death anniversary of singer Ahmed Rushdi observed
ISLAMABAD (APP): The 41st death anniversary of famous playback singer, Ahmed Rushdi was observed on...
Imran Abbas talks Bollywood movies he missed out
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Famous Punjabi movies lyricist Waris Ludhianvi remembered on...
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Articles
Israeli intelligence failed, but not for the reasons you think
Daoud Kuttab There is no doubt that the once-powerful, seemingly omnipotent Israeli intelligence...
GCC-EU ties are improving, but obstacles remain
Christian Koch Relations between the Gulf Cooperation Council and the EU are on a positive...
Britain is now irrationally terrified of freedom
Sherelle Jacobs To call it a farce does not even come close. The Brexit saga has tipped into the...
US must remain vigilantas terrorism threat evolves
Ditching European trade for China and India was ever a...
Space-based solar power close to becoming a reality
Tory party has lost the plot – and could be bad...
Britain is usually excited when it boots out a tired...
‘Subject Three’ dance belongs to the world
Arts & Literature
French-Iraqi artist’s calligraphic showcase enchants Riyadh
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Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman dies at 90
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Revolutionary sculptor Brancusi’s legacy Illuminated in...
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Hong Kong seeks Asian arts hub status; critics worry...
US sculptor Richard Serra, known for towering...
Story of the fable celebrated in new exhibition at...
The longest word in English language will take you...
China-Pakistan Gandhara Art Exhibition held in Shenzhen
Filippo Minelli traces modern urban spaces to Bedouin...
Sports
Pakistan and West Indies ODI series commences on Thursday
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PCB asks Punjab govt to provide bulletproof vehicles for New...
F.P. Report LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) asked the Punjab government to provide...
China GP back after five years with contentious sprint as Zhou...
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Technology
Apple sparks Palestinian flag emoji controversy
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Meta debuts new generation of AI chip
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters): Meta Platforms unveiled details on Wednesday about the next generation of...
South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI by 2027
SEOUL (AFP): South Korea will invest almost $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027 in an...
Health
France health watchdog seeks clampdown at Nestle water sites
PARIS (AFP): France’s food safety watchdog has recommended stricter monitoring of sites where...
Longevity is ‘just luck’ says 111-year-old Briton...
LONDON (Reuters): The world’s oldest living man, 111-year-old Briton John Tinniswood, said...
US company withdraws ALS drug after it fails in trial
WASHINGTON (AFP): Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announced Thursday it was withdrawing its approved...
Prostate cancer cases to double over two decades: study
Diabetes drug shows promise against Parkinson’s...
Sanofi to settle 4,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits
Scientists find link between lack of sleep...
Gene involved in cell shape offers clues on left...
Egg production halts in Texas, Michigan amid bird flu...
News in Picture
ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer...
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Travel
Five standout cities making the world a better place
Amanda Ruggeri The Global Destination Sustainability Index reveals the destinations that are...
Beat the rush as Dubai airport expects 3.6m travellers for Eid...
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Seoul probes vessel suspected of violating UN sanctions on North...
SEOUL (AFP): South Korea is investigating a vessel that allegedly violated United Nations sanctions...
Temporary channels being created to aid Baltimore...
Bulgaria, Romania take first steps into Europe’s visa...
Bulgarian cruise ship crashes into wall on Danube in...
Seoul bus drivers end strike after city agrees to wage...
Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project
In phone call with British counterpart, Pakistan FM...
Kids Corner
4 Canadian school boards sue Snapchat, TikTok and Meta for...
TORONTO (AP): Four of the largest school boards in the Canadian province of Ontario said Thursday...
Harvard library removes human skin from book binding
Harvard (AFP): Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the...
KP govt announce spring vacations for educational institutions
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government announced spring vacations for educational...
Jill Biden writes children’s book about...
George Washington University faces $10mn...
France to sue Muslim girl student over headscarf row...
Almost one child in six is cyberbullied: WHO
Some parents see online harassment of girls as normal...
Florida passes law restricting teen social media access
Food
Where we are going today: ‘Lubian’ delicious shawaya chicken
Nada Hameed Located on Qassim Zeinah Street in Jeddah, Lubian specializes in wood-smoked meats...
8 Turkish dishes are in “World’s best 100...
ISTANBUL : The TasteAtlas website, renowned for its culinary rankings, curated the...
Japanese chocolatier conquers Belgium
TOKYO (AFP): When Yasushi Sasaki moved from Japan to Belgium at the age of 19, he spoke not a word...
Mouthwatering cuisines of KP attract faithful ahead of...
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US bets on climate friendly farming; experts doubt it is climate...
WASHINGTON (Reuters): President Joe Biden’s administration is offering farmers money for...
Biden administration puts $830M to helping protect...
Rachel Frazin The Biden administration is putting $830 million toward helping protect bridges...
U.N. climate chief says two years to save the planet
LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters): Governments, business leaders and development banks have two years to...
