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22 killed in Pakistan as passenger van plunges into ravine

At least 22 people were killed, including nine members of one family when a passenger van fell into deep ravine in southwest Pakistan, officials said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Bus falls into deep ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing 22

A government official says a speeding bus has veered off a narrow mountain road and plummeted into a ravine in a remote area of southwest Pakistan, killing 22 passengers including women and children

The Independent UK

Bus Falls into Deep Ravine in Southwest Pakistan, Killing 18

A speeding bus veered off a narrow mountain road and plummeted into a ravine in a remote area of southwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 18 passengers including women and children, a government official said. The accident happened in the district of Qilla Saifullah in Baluchistan province. Deputy District Administrator Mohammad…

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Pakistan trims working week by a day to help fix energy crisis

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government ended Saturday as a work day for its employees under a raft of energy-saving measures aimed at easing fuel shortages that have triggered rolling blackouts.

The Times of India

NHS hiring more doctors from outside UK and EEA than inside for first time

Jeremy Hunt questions ‘morally dubious’ recruitment as thousands hired from poorer countries

The Guardian - UK

Surviving a future of extreme heat

Although nearly all heat-related deaths are preventable, heatwaves kill thousands of people worldwide every year. At this very moment, an extreme heatwave in India and Pakistan, affecting about one billion people, is “testing the limits of human survivability”, warns Chandni Singh, a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…

Bangkok Post

Constructive approach and CBMs between Pakistan and India key to improve ties: German Foreign Minister

The Minister said she supported resolution of the Kashmir issue in accordance with the U.N. resolutions.

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Al-Qaeda in Indian subcontinent threatens to attack India after Prophet controversy

The group is believed to have members in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and has carried out attacks against atheists and doctors.

The Hindu

Imran Khan's playboy cricketer status fuelled his rise to Pakistan's prime ministership. Until he was dramatically ousted

Imran Khan rode a wave of fame fuelled by his time on the cricket pitch into Pakistan's highest office. Now, just months after being ousted as prime minister, he's engineering chaos to get back into power.

ABC News

Govt. rejects statement, but reaches out to OIC members

MEA sends heads of missions special memo on dealing with diplomatic fallout of comments by BJP leaders

The Hindu

Facing 'severe' energy crisis, Pakistan reverts to five-day work week

Pakistan will reduce its official work week to five days from six in a bid to reduce energy and fuel consumption as part of an energy conservation plan approved by the country's cabinet on Tuesday, the information minister said.

Reuters

German FM cuts trip after positive COVID test in Pakistan

Germany’s foreign minister is cutting short a three-country foreign trip after testing positive for COVID-19 in Pakistan

The Independent UK

Top German diplomat: Taliban to cause Afghanistan's downfall

Germany’s top diplomat has expressed concerns that Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers are leading that country into a complete “downfall,” and bringing about incredible suffering and hunger

The Independent UK

German foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19 on Pakistan visit - ntv

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is cutting her visit to Pakistan short after testing positive for the coronavirus, broadcaster ntv reported on Tuesday.

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Pakistan hosts West Indies for ODI series in intense heat

Pakistan will host the West Indies in a three-match ODI series in Multan, starting June 8, at a time when the country is reeling under political uncertainities and heatwave.

Asharq Al-Awsat

War Film 'Shershaah' Steals Show as Bollywood's Oscars Return

War movie "Shershaah" marched off with Best Picture and Best Director as Bollywood's Oscars returned for the first time since the pandemic began with an all-singing, all-dancing awards ceremony in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. "Shershaah", depicting Indian war hero Vikram Batra, who was killed in the 1999 Kargil conflict with…

Al Jazeera

UAE joins Muslim nations in condemning India over Prophet remarks

UAE foreign ministry says the BJP officials’ comments were ‘contrary to moral and humanitarian values and principles’.

The Guardian - UK

Polio outbreak in Pakistan worsens as eighth child reported paralysed

Investigation launched as first cases in a year blamed on vaccine refusal fuelled by clerics and falsification of records by parents

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Pakistani militant among two killed in Kupwara encounter

Security forces act on a tip-off on the presence of militants in the Chaktaras Kandi area.

The Independent UK

Pakistan vs West Indies LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 2020-22

Follow all the action from Multan Cricket Stadium

The Hindu

More nations express outrage over India Prophet comments

UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Indonesia, Pakistan condemn remarks

Newslaundry

‘Intellectual debate’: How papers and TV covered diplomatic fallout of BJP leaders’ Prophet remarks

India has been forced into diplomatic firefighting as remarks made by two BJP leaders against Prophet Muhammad have sparked outrage in several Arab capitals. On Sunday, the governments of Qatar, Kuwait and Iran summoned India’s envoys and expressed their anger, even handing over diplomatic notes of protest and demanding a…

The Independent UK

Prophet Muhammad comments by officials from India’s ruling party spark Gulf backlash

Indian ambassadors have been called in by Gulf countries to explain the comments

The Hindu

Hate remarks against the Prophet | West Asian nations demand public apology from Indian government

External Affairs Ministry distances itself from offensive comments as OIC, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan issue strong condemnations

The Hindu

FIH Hockey 5s | Indian men’s team emerges champions, beats Poland 6-4 in final

India made a stunning comeback from being three-goal down to beat Poland 6-4 to win the summit clash

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