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July 2019 hottest month on record: NOAA
Washington: July 2019 was the hottest month ever recorded globally, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
The previous hottest month on...
Mosque bombing in southwest Pakistan kills 5
Karachi: A powerful bomb ripped through a mosque during Friday prayers in Pakistan's Balochistan province, killing at least five persons and injuring 15 others,...
UN says 2nd attempt to return Rohingya to Myanmar planned
Bangkok: The UN refugee agency says Myanmar and Bangladesh are making a second attempt to start repatriating Rohingya Muslims after more than 700,000 of...
Hindus celebrate Rakshabandhan in NW Pakistan
Peshawar: The Hindu community celebrated Raksha Bandhan by organising special functions across Peshawar and other parts of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Special security arrangements were...
Sinking city: Indonesia’s capital on brink of disaster
Jakarta: Time is running out for Jakarta. One of the fastest-sinking cities on earth, environmental experts warn that one third of it could be...