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307 Killed In Two Days As Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (NNN-APP) – A total of 307 people were killed and scores of others injured, in rain-related accidents…

Thai, Cambodian Armies Held Meeting On Border Issues

BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Aug 17 (NNN-TNA/AKP) – Thailand and Cambodia confirmed yesterday that, army representatives of the two countries held a…

Brunei Records Downward Trend In Headline Inflation Since 2023

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 16 (NNN-PELITA) – Brunei’s headline inflation has been declining since 2023, and turned negative last year,…

New Zealand’s South Island Commemorated 80th Anniversary Of WWII Victory

WELLINGTON, Aug 16 (NNN-RNZ) – Communities across New Zealand’s South Island, yesterday, commemorated the 80th anniversary of Chinese People’s victory…

1.7 Million Afghans Return From Iran, Pakistan, So Far This Year: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Since the beginning of this year, 1.7 million Afghan citizens have returned to the…

Pakistani Central Bank’s Reserves Rise By 11 Million USD

ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani central bank’s foreign exchange reserves, rose by 11 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank…

Thailand’s Lower House Passes Budget For New Fiscal Year

BANGKOK, Aug 16 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s House of Representatives, approved a 3.78 trillion baht (about 116.45-billion U.S. dollar) budget, for…

Over 50 Killed In 24 Hours As Floods, Landslides Batter Northern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (NNN-APP) – At least 50 people, including women and children, were killed, and many others injured, during…

10 Dead In Bus-Truck Collision In Eastern India

NEW DELHI, Aug 15 (NNN-PTI) – At least 10 persons, including two women, died and 37 others were injured, when…

Three Killed, 100 Injured During Independence Day Celebrations In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (NNN-APP) – Multiple incidents of aerial firing in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi left three people…