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Presidential monologue - Part 42

Good morning, Mr President. I am back from a month-long recess. I am enlightening you on an important and ever-current i...

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Propaganda can’t deliver renewed hope in Edo State

Campaigns are over and unless the election tribunal in Edo State decides otherwise, there’s now a new administration t...

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Mbah calls for revival of Zik’s values of inclusivity, pan-Africanism

Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has charged Africa’s leaders at all levels on the revival of the ideals of bro...

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Nishtar Hospital probe report finalised

MULTAN - The inquiry report of a “Fact Finding Committee” into alleged mismanagement of Nishtar Hospital administrat...

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APC retains Ondo as Aiyedatiwa elected governor

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday retained its hold on Ondo State after the Independent National Electoral C...

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Dialogue door still open, Khawaja Asif tells PTI

SIALKOT - In the wake of the Pakistan Teh­reek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned nation­wide protests, Defence Minister Kha­w...

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Number of Kissan cards increased on CM Maryam’s directions

LAHORE - On the instructions of the Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the number of Kissan cards has been increased fr...

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Sakaja Urges Patience as Ruto Works to Deliver Results

Governor Johnson Sakaja has called on Kenyans to exercise patience and give President William Ruto sufficient time to fu...

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CS Wandayi Praises Ruto for Boosting Kenya’s Global Reputation

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has lauded President William Ruto for enhancing Kenya’s global reputation and s...

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Premier flags tax stability for multinational miners

A mining boss has labelled Queensland's coal royalty scheme a 'sugar hit' as the premier looks to incentivise business w...

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Tinubu, Lagos meddling in Kano’s affairs, says Kwankwaso

The leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu M...

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S. Korea’s Homegrown Long-range Radar Approved for Combat Suitability

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A new long-range radar system developed with homegrown technology has been approved f...

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APC wins all chairmanship, other seats in Ogun

The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has announced that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) w...

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Fix industrialisation for a better Nigeria

Sir: Industrialisation has long been recognised as a key driver of economic development, and for Nigeria, it represents ...

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'Make America healthy again starts TOMORROW': Trump, Musk, RFK Jr feast on burgers

US President-elect Donald Trump and Robert F Kennedy Jr seen shaking hands.— Reuters/file US President-elect Donald Tr...

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Disability, gender, education: Promoting equity for Nigerian women

Lois Auta had polio when she was two and this left her consigned to a wheelchair. But it has not hindered her from being...

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'I know brother Thirumavalavan's heart,' says CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin acknowledged VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan's gratitude for establishing an industr...

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N. Korea Sends Trash-carrying Balloons to S. Korea for 1st Time in 3 Weeks

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korea again sent balloons carrying trash toward South Korea on Monday, the mili...

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S. Korea Reviews Measures to Reclaim Loans to N. Korea over Destruction of Land Routes

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The unification ministry said Monday it is reviewing measures to reclaim loans grante...

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Dry Days In Mumbai: Liquor Shops To Remain Closed On These Dates Due To Maharashtra Polls

Dry Days In Mumbai: Liquor stores will remain closed across Mumbai and other cities for four days to ensure a smooth con...

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NADS canvasses strong democratic institutions

Members of the National Agenda for Democratic Strengthening (NADS) have stressed the need to strengthen democratic insti...

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Achievement proof of PM's popularity, strong leadership: CM Dhami on PM Modi conferred with Nigeria's national award

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi received Nigeria's highest national honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of the...

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'I'll do it again': Lidia Thorpe defies censure motion

A Senate vote to censure Lidia Thorpe has not deterred the independent Indigenous senator, who says she'll use the rebuf...

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Abia council polls: IPAC bars aggrieved contestants from legal redress

The Abia State chapter of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has barred its members and their candidates that lost in t...

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South Korean Lawmakers Rank as World’s Most Educated, Study Shows

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean lawmakers boast the highest level of academic credentials among parliame...

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Immigration to South Korea Soars 51%, Fueled by Global Appeal of Korean Culture

SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Immigration to South Korea surged by 50.9% in 2023, placing it second among OECD nati...

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Nancy Pelosi is finished — no one deserves more blame for Dems $1B electoral collapse

Under her ruthless leadership, her party lost the White House, the House, the Senate and the popular vote. You can’t s...

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Finish line in sight for federal MPs but logjams remain

Labor and the coalition are looking to end 2024 with a win in parliament, while laying groundwork for a more important v...

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Road rage could end up being the death of you

We witness instances where one car has overtaken another, and the driver of the overtaken car then in a fit of anger tri...

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Sacco’s Palestine, Our Palestine

The enduring appeal of a graphic novel on the horrors of life under Israeli occupation among young Indians signifies the...

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Regional re-look, please?

The city winners from a recent round of awards honouring the best restaurants from across India, shone a light on the co...

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What's behind Kailash Gahlot's resignation from AAP and its link to Delhi Liquor Policy case | Explained

Kailash Gahlot's resignation from AAP signals deeper rifts within the party. This departure raises questions about AAP's...

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Politics News Today Live Updates on November 18, 2024: Kailash Gahlot's resignation from AAP and its link to Delhi Liquor Policy case – explained

Politics News Today Live Updates on November 18, 2024: Stay engaged with the latest in politics, covering government pol...

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Maharashtra polls 2024: 'Congress finally acknowledging Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy...', says Shiv Sena's Milind Deora

Maharashtra polls 2024: 'Congress finally acknowledging Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy, says Shiv Sena's Milind Deora...

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Ciara Kelly: I’ve had a phobia of dentists from the age of four — I’ve even bitten one! But recently I’ve had an ache that could not be ignored

Is there any clearer example of how childhood trauma affects and stays with you than the ubiquitous, crippling fear of t...

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Drowning in fear

Trinidad and Tobago is a nation gripped by fear....

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John Daly: Save the planet? Fair enough, but I miss the days when elections had a sense of fun about them

It was well after nine in the evening when the doorbell rang. Outside stood a man with sombre features, thrusting an ele...

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Josh Rogin: Why Tulsi Gabbard is a danger to US national security, and should be kept away from government

As Tulsi Gabbard evolved from Democratic congresswoman to MAGA celebrity and now Republican nominee for Donald Trump’s...

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Fionnán Sheahan: Unedifying silence of Fine Gael’s John McGahon is ill-befitting of respected legacy he inherited

The Green Party has benched its housing spokesman. Don’t expect to be hearing much from Francis Noel Duffy TD for the ...

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Leading nuclear experts say Australia could build a nuclear reactor in under 12 years

Two world-leading nuclear experts have said Australia is poised to build its first nuclear reactor in less than 12 years...

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Crime, a constitutional issue

Crime and criminality are the greatest scourge in our country, impacting citizens’ sense of security and well-being, a...

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'NITI Aayog Planning To Separate Mumbai From Maharashtra': Uddhav Thackeray's Big Allegation Ahead of Maharashtra Polls

Thackeray vowed that if elected to power, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), will scrap the MoU signed between the World Econo...

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Forex shortage deepening inequality

With the shortage of foreign exchange (forex) and many businesses unable to get forex as they so desire, we can expect t...

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Gaetz-gate: Navigating the President-elect's most baffling Cabinet pick

While former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R.-Fla., may be out of Congress, Congress certainly isn't done with him – and all eyes a...

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Free speech includes the right to offend

The allegation related to one of her tweets, but in a Kafka-esque twist, she was not told which one....

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How a second Trump administration could affect electric vehicle sales

Electric vehicle sales hit an all-time high this summer, but some worry the incoming Trump administration could put a de...

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Cross Firing: Accused wanted in 44 cases killed

BAHAWALPUR - An accused in po­lice custody was killed by the firing of his own accomplices in Qaimpur police area here ...

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Bahawalpur Police seize 524 liquor bottles, arrest dealer in major crackdown

BAHAWALPUR - Under the directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Asad Sarfraz Khan, City Hasilpur Police conducted suc...

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Four journalists get financial assistance

SIALKOT - Director Public Rela­tions Gujranwala Waqar Javed Naqvi on behalf of DGPR Lahore distributed cheques worth Rs...

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FIA nabs suspects involved in silicone thumb fraud

MULTAN - Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle Multan appre­hended two suspects while taking action aga...

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Farmers urged to complete wheat cultivation by Nov 20

SARGODHA - Commissioner Sargodha Jahanzaib Awan said that the Punjab government was taking revolutionary steps for the w...

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Police, PFA foil unhygienic meat supply, one held

MUZAFARGARH - In a joint operation, police and the Punjab Food Authority foiled the supply of hazard­ous meat and arres...

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BISP program giving hope to lower class: PPP leader

SARGODHA - Pakistan Peoples Party divisional president Tas­neem Ahmed Qureshi said that the late Benazir Bhutto’s vis...

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Pakpattan Police launch crackdown on smoke-emitting vehicles

PAKPATTAN - In a decisive effort to combat the grow­ing smog crisis in Punjab, the Pakpat­tan Police, under the direct...

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Four dacoits killed in encounter

FAISALABAD - As many as four dacoits were allegedly killed dur­ing a police encounter in the area of Nishatabad police ...

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Stability in Sight

Signs of economic recovery are emerging, as highlighted by the recent developments in Pakistan’s financial landscape....

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Police Accountability

The Punjab Assembly’s directive to establish police oversight commissions is a commendable step forward....

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Digital Disconnect

The Council of Islamic Ideology’s recent controversy surround­ing its comments on VPN use highlights the growing absu...

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Hot Pursuit

Pakistan’s need for investment—be it local or, ide­ally, foreign—has never been more pressing....

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Trump staff picks come under scrutiny

Some of President-elect Donald Trump's picks for key Cabinet positions, including attorney general and secretary of defe...